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Tina D.'s Photo

Pet Sitter Available

Highland, MD

3.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 15 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, exotic fish & birds. I have experience administering oral medications and shots. My care times can be flexible with needs. During care, I provide quality time with your pet as well as grooming and engaging them in play.
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Animal Sitter

Highland, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi, I am 30yrs old I am an animal lover with a huge heart and tons of experience with animals, as I used to live on a far for a few years and have a frog and bunny od my own. I have animal sat for all sorts of animals including: dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, snakes, turtles, tortoises, Guinea pigs, hamsters, goats, chickens,...
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Peyton K.'s Photo

Highland, MD

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Peyton and I'm a 20-year-old sophomore at East Carolina University. I graduated from River Hill High School. I'm home for the summer in Highland, Maryland. I really enjoy working with school aged children, (including those with special needs.) I have done occasional babysitting and have worked with young...
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Mona K.'s Photo

Pet Lover

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I love animals and consider them fur babies :). When I'm caring for your fur baby or fur babies, rest assured, I will send you pictures and videos if you choose it and I will spend lots of time with them - or all day and night. I know how hard it is to find people who really care who are experienced and responsible to take...

Care Member says "Simona was extremely reliable & doting on my parents, who enjoyed all aspects of her company & help. She will go above & beyond. "

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Kasey M.'s Photo

Amazing + Loving Pet Sitter!

Clarksville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Kasey and I am an experienced pet own. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have my own black lab/shepard mix named Duke. He's 5 years old and LOVES other dogs. If it allows, I'd love for Duke to be able to play with your pup :) I also have a chocolate lab pup who is special needs so I have experience with...

Care Member says "Kasey was an absolute fantastic cat sitter! Responsible, reliable, communicative, and caring are some words that come to mind to describe her. We went...

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Pet Lover And Sitter!

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kiana and I absolutely love animals! I have a toy poodle myself and have been in love with dogs and cats since I could remember. I have experience with cleaning after animals and walking them so I'll have no problem taking care for your fluffy friends! Thank you for the opportunity:)

Nick L. says "She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!"

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Fun And Tail Wagging Says

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I love dogs and treat them as if they are like your baby

Stephanie H. says "Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone. I was in...

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Pet Pal for All Furry and Non Furry Friends

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...

Care Member says "Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!"

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Consuelo V.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Sitter Available

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would like to care for your pets because I love animals. All my life, I've owned dogs. Right now, I own a 5-year-old Husky/German Shepherd named Bella.

Goyi H. says "She's a responsible person and extremely reliable. She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and...

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Dog Sitter

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello all! I love all dogs so much and have tons of experience. Growing up I have always grown up with dogs, and have dog-sat my neighbors pets my whole life. I also worked at a doggy daycare where I have encountered several different breeds. Currently I work at a dog grooming salon where I bathe pups!! I promise to make sure to...

Care Member says "Amazing dog sitter! She has a passion for animals. Was very reliable and took wonderful care of our dog."

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Animal And Children Lover Open Availability

Columbia, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I'm currently in college at Howard Community. I love animals, children, and the elderly. I work at Grace Community church every Tuesday morning for a few hours. I'm always happy to help out if I am needed. Please don't be a stranger.
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Paige B.'s Photo

Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Paige, a lifelong animal lover, experienced pet sitter, and full-time 5th grade teacher finishing my 6th year with Montgomery County Public Schools. I'm 28 years old and have cared for animals my whole life, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, and more. I've always considered pets part of the...
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Cassie G.'s Photo

Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up with pets my entire life and see myself as an animal lover. I've worked with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and fish specifically but am able to care for a large range of animals. I spent brief time on farms and know my way around animals extremely well. I am able to easily entertain and care for animals and pets...
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Nevaeh H.'s Photo

Laurel, MD

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Nevaeh. I love animals and have a lot of patience and tender care for them, especially cats and dogs!
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Lover Of All Fur Babies! :)

Silver Spring, MD

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I love animals (especially dogs!!) and have taken care of pets since I was a child. Animals need as much care, attention, and love as humans do and it's something I really care about. I'm very flexible and patient. I'm communicative and open to all of your needs and I hope to build a trust/bond with yourself and your...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Rafaella , I'm very caring, patient, energetic and a creative person. I have more than 2 years of experience working with pets. I'm in love with pets, since I was a child I've had a dog, cat, fish... and I decided to offer my love and affection to other pets too! So if you want your pet to be well taken care of...
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Liz G.'s Photo

Columbia, MD

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With 14 years experience providing pet sitting services, I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean and secure environment, managing the needs of high-energy breeds with long walks and daily exploration. I...
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Jasmine A.'s Photo

Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Greetings, my name is Jasmine! I'm a former professional dog bather, with 12+ years experience working with animals. Alot of that experience has been walking dogs, and boarding and sitting pets for families. I also have experience helping out with errands and taking care of odd jobs around the house since I've been driving,...
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Becky G.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 6 years of experience pet sitting ranging from drop ins, overnights and boarding! Your pet will always be in good hands!
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Adriana E.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a true animal lover and currently have three beautiful dogs of my own. I have experience caring for many types of pets including dogs, cats, hamsters, hedgehogs, turtles, fish, and birds. I am patient, gentle, and reliable, and I genuinely enjoy making sure animals feel safe, happy, and well cared for. I treat every pet...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 3.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Highland, MD

Pet Care in Highland, MD are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Mona K.

Simona was extremely reliable & doting on my parents, who enjoyed all aspects of her company & help. She will go above & beyond.

- Care member

Kasey M.

Kasey was an absolute fantastic cat sitter! Responsible, reliable, communicative, and caring are some words that come to mind to describe...

- Care member

Kiana K.

She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!

- Nick L.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Highland, MD

Pet care in Highland, MD includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Highland, MD can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Highland, MD on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $16.67 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Highland, MD both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Highland, MD often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Highland, MD have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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