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162 pet care are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Silver Spring, MD
5.0
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I provide animal care in your own home. I have owned all pets from fish, rabbits, cats, and dogs. I currently have two dogs and I am absolutely in love with them. I know what your pets mean to you. They are family. I will always treat them as such! I am happy to take your pet on a walk outside or to...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jennifer is an absolute gem! As a full time working mom of two young children, I relied on Jen to be punctual, safe, fun, and have common sense to troubleshoot problems as they arise without needing to run...
Reviewed by Ilissa S.
4.5
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Hello! I have done pet care for cats on care. com! I do have cat references!
I will take care your cat and send you pictures of when I visit!
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
4.0
Alicia checked in our two cats over Thanksgiving. She sent photos and made sure to check on them every day. Very pleasant to work with.
Reviewed by Rebecca D.
5.0
(6)
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Hello there! I'm excited to connect with pet owners who value exceptional care for their furry friends. With a strong love for animals and over 5 years of experience in pet-sitting and dog-walking, I'm dedicated to ensuring your pets receive the best care possible. Throughout my pet-care journey,...
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Monica is always on time and is incredibly kind and caring. Our 3-legged doggie fell in love immediately. She notices right away if anything is amiss with a doggie. Great at keeping dogs happy and healthy. Will...
Reviewed by Theresa C.
5.0
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As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting
5.0
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I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust...
Reviewed by Amanda F.
5.0
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Hello! I've been obssessed with pets, specifically dogs for as long as I can remember. Luckily, I was finally able to convince my mother to get me a dog in eighth grade. I love caring for, playing with, and bonding with both cats and dogs. I absolutely adore pets and would be extremely happy to care...
Blen can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding
Recent review:
5.0
We have known Blen for 5 years and she is the most caring and dependable sitter. We trust her with our young children and our pets (and the keys to our house when we are away!) Our kids adore her and we know...
Reviewed by Corinne S.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Luiza. I grow up with cats and dogs around on the weekdays and on the weekends with exotics animals on my family's farm. I'm a hard worker and trustworthy person. Your pet will be tried as it was mine ( with a lot of love and affection). With me, your pet will be in good hands.
Luiza can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Responsible college students with dog sitting/boarding experience. Work experience from a Daycare/Boarding/Veterinary Resort in Rockville maryland along with current veterinary clinic in park Potomac. Experience with small, medium, and large breeds. Young, older, and as well as occasional aggressive...
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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.
Consuelo can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Hello,
I always had dogs and cats since my childhood. I love having many of them around, they are the joy of the house.
My dogs currently live in Brazil, so I would love to play and walk with your little friend.
Suely can also help with: Grooming, Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting
Fanny B.
Silver Spring, MD
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had animals my whole life and I love them. I have a cat at home and I'd love to take care of yours.
Fanny can also help with: Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
She sent regular updates about how my cat was doing
Reviewed by Laurie W.
Jennifer G.
Silver Spring, MD
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi ! My name is Jennifer and I am 23 years old. I've been a dog walker for 2 years. I also have my own dog that I care for. I am CPR certified as well! Please feel free to ask any questions or concerns ! (I have also cared for exotic pets such as chinchillas, sugar gliders)
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Terri S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had pets my entire life. I have trained five of my own dogs through local dog training organizations that focus on positive reinforcement, owner education and developing an understanding of animal behavior. I will support and reinforce your training efforts. In addition, my family has...
Terri can also help with: Daily feeding, Dog training, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
Dania A.
Silver Spring, MD
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there I love pets so much I had a Great Dane throughout middle school to high school, I know how to care for dogs and make sure they are well cared for. Thank you for reading can't wait to meet your furry pets
Dania can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Ashley R.
Silver Spring, MD
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I love pets! I have a year of professional experience with pets and cats! I also know how to administer insulin and give pets pills. I'm also good with external use ointments! I'm good with food preparation, specific and scaled amounts. I love playing with them and having a good moment with them....
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
A little update on my experience with Ashley. We live far away from her and it was confusing for her to get here, even though she was new in this area she managed to learned her way to our house everyday and...
Reviewed by Ismael A.
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
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Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family....
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
Recent reviews:
5.0
I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my sick dog. I was away and needed my dog home after a...
Reviewed by Lauren G.
Ingrid K.
Silver Spring, MD
$13-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I am energetic and positive person, always trying to see the good side of everything. I have been living in the United States for two years as an au pair, taking care of kids and a dog. I was responsible to feed, walk, play and make company. Now I just got married and leave in Maryland. We have a...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ingrid is absolutely amazing. She is great with children of all ages and very dependable. On top of that she is delightful to have in your home and always happy to help. I would highly recommend her.
Reviewed by Jamie K.
5.0
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Hello I am Johanna! I have had animals in my life since I was a baby and I've grown to love and care for pets! I am currently looking for occasional dog walking and play times, or a part time that can fit both of your schedules . I would love to walk, play with your pet. I have one cat and a dog of...
Johanna can also help with: Pet walking
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Owned different species of animals to include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds and fish. Acquired enhanced experience through personal animal care. I love children. Very responsible individual with the capability to care for most animals. Very knowledgeable on pet health, diet,...
Isabel can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
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Hi there! I have a lot of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I have watched over many family and friends' pets when they're in a jam, as well as caring for my own pets since childhood. I currently have a 7-month-old adorable kitten who I've had for 5 months, as well as previously raising a...
Amen can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Hi! I recently moved to Silver Spring to be closer to family. I have always loved to care for others and find it very fulfilling. I have over 20 years of experience and have worked in a variety of positions. Recently I was responsible for the care of an amazing pot bellied pig named Theodore and...
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Daily feeding, Dog training, Boarding
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I love animals and I would love to take care of your babies. I currently have parrots and cocktails and one cat.
Also a dog lover.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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I have two years experience volunteering at an animal shelter and I spent a year working at a doggy day care. I have experience handling both cats and dogs, dog training and grooming, small mammal care including rabbits and guinea pigs, and other exotic pets. I have a dog and rabbit of my own so I...
Erica can also help with: Dog training, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Hello,
My name is Deirdra and I can take care of your pet while you are gone. I can feed, take your pet for walks, play, and just keep an eye on your pet. I have an adorable Yorkie who I have had for 8 years.
Thank you,
Deirdra
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I Love dogs, I am not trained professionally, just casual care like walks and hugs. I have helped my neighbours and friends with their Dogs on every call and I have enjoyed doing that, sometimes on a paid basis or not.
Anne can also help with: Grooming, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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In my job as a child nanny, the families of the children I took care of always asked me for help taking care of their pets, as well as how to take the pets for walks, feed the pets and keep the pets' areas clean. I love pets at home. My home also has two dogs and a cat which I adore with my life.
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I absolutely enjoy love pets! I had had a dog (cockerspaniel) for 14 years , he was my first dog, and I loved him! unfortunately he recently passed away of old age, and I miss him dearly, I was always a great caregiver to him and all my pets tried to stay in the house as much as possible just to be...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, Boarding, Pet walking, Dog training, Pet transportation, Daily feeding
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I love animals and have had experience with two of my own dogs. I love training and interacting with animals.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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I provide pet sitting and pet care for cats and small to medium size dogs. I love animals, and have multiple years of experience. I'm attentive to the unique needs of your pet and family. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Hello! I am a lover of all sorts of animals, and since I cannot have a pet of my own for the time being, I'd love the opportunity to care for yours! Whether your dog needs to be taken on a daily walk, or your cat needs some supervision and feeding while you're away on vacation, I'm happy to help. I...
Marianna can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Silver Spring, MD
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jennifer is an absolute gem! As a full time working mom of two young children, I relied on Jen to be punctual, safe, fun, and have common sense to troubleshoot problems as they arise without needing to run everything by me. She exceeded all of my expectations. If we had not moved out of the area we...
- Ilissa S.
Alicia R.
4.0
Alicia checked in our two cats over Thanksgiving. She sent photos and made sure to check on them every day. Very pleasant to work with.
- Rebecca D.
Monica F.
5.0
Monica is always on time and is incredibly kind and caring. Our 3-legged doggie fell in love immediately. She notices right away if anything is amiss with a doggie. Great at keeping dogs happy and healthy. Will be our first call for continued awesome quality dog walking.
- Theresa C.
Rachel L.
5.0
We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious throughout the pandemic. I've had no...
- Amanda F.
Blen Y.
5.0
We have known Blen for 5 years and she is the most caring and dependable sitter. We trust her with our young children and our pets (and the keys to our house when we are away!) Our kids adore her and we know they are in great hands with Blen. She will play with the kids outside as well as come up...
- Corinne S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Silver Spring, MD
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Silver Spring, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.56 per hour as of September 2023. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Silver Spring, MD?
There are 162 pet care providers in Silver Spring, MD offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Silver Spring or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Silver Spring, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Silver Spring, MD such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Silver Spring, MD for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Silver Spring, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Silver Spring, MD such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Silver Spring, MD for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Silver Spring, MD?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Silver Spring, MD, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Silver Spring, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Silver Spring, MD, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Silver Spring, MD pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 162 listed pet care.