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Amanda A.

Looking To Help You With Your Pet

Smithsburg, MD

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
My name is Amanda. I am in the healthcare profession but also have love for animals. I own 4 dogs, 2 cats and 2 Guinea pigs. I volunteer for the Humane Society of Washington County and I would love to help you take care of your pet while your out of town or just need a break. Look forward to hearing from you. Thank you in...
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Elizabeth A.'s Photo

Smithsburg, MD

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have lifelong experience caring for both dogs and cats. I grew up in a household with dogs, which gave me early exposure to daily care, behavior, and the responsibility that comes with raising and living with pets. For the past two years, I have been the primary caregiver for my own dog, whom I've had since she was a puppy....
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Love Every Furry/not Furry Friend

Smithsburg, MD

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi I'm Emma! I've worked with animals since I was young, so I have a good bit of experience. I own 3 horses, a donkey and my almost 2-year-old black lab. I have watched a number of different dogs including breed and age. I'm comfortable with puppies and can even help with training while I'm dog sitting if you are interested. I...
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Dionne C.'s Photo

One-time Or Part-time Evening Help

Smithsburg, MD

from
$10/hr
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have two dogs and have had one cat before. I enjoy taking care of animals and would love to help you with yours. Thank you for your consideration.
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Jennifer J.'s Photo

Reliable And Responsible Dog Walker And Feeder

Smithsburg, MD

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as reliable, patient and adaptable. I like working with animals because I have a passion to make a positive impact on their lives. As a pet owner for 25 years, I personally know the positive impact that caring for a pet can have. I'm looking for a job that draws on my passion for dogs. Being...
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Claudine W.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Care Provider

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Love cats and dogs and any other furry animals. I am willing to come to your place several times to take care of your pet(s) and/or bring them back here and care for them in between. Very flexible schedule/hours as my son is in high school. Just need some money on the side for future travels! Thanks in advance!

Stacy S. says "Claudine does such a nice job cleaning and taking care of my doggy. Definitely recommend!"

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Clio M.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Thurmont, MD

5.0(0)
from
$5/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am an pet sitter who recently relocated from Sarasota, FL to Frederick, MD. I have experience caring for pets overnight in their homes, as well as drop-in and walking services. I love animals and enjoy my job! I can't wait to meet your family soon!
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Kieran G.'s Photo

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Waynesboro, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I'm a fellow pet lover/owner looking for some side work. Currently taking a break from college. I'm comfortable and get along with all types of pets! I'd be happy to answer any questions or make any needed accommodations!

Care Member says "Kieran truly cares about animals and their well-being. I trust her in my home and to care for my animals. She understands them and their individual...

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Part Time Pet Caregiver

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello, I love animals including reptiles. I have had dogs, small caged animals. I have a cat, and a pug/Sharpei. IF you are looking for care, your fur babies will be loved. I look forward to hearing from you!

Care Member says "Angela gets 2-thumbs up from my grandma and myself. She’s very caring and courteous, patient and kind. Grandma couldn’t say enough kind things, we will...

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Pet Care While You're On Vacation Or Working!

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals. I will care for your pets while you are on vacation or working with the same love and affection as you do! I am NOT a teenager! What I am is an active 61-year-old woman who has years of experience in caring for fur babies! I am reliable, caring and responsible. I work with...

Care Member says "Excellent! I wanted someone to come out twice a day and Laurie was able to do that. My cats are on a twice a day feeding schedule. Plus, one of my cats...

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Hayley M.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Hayley:). I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I have a rescue cat Oliver who is the sweetest boy ever! I have had paid experience for about 7 years. I have helped care for small and large dogs. I've taken care of dogs of all ages. I have also taken care of a goat, two birds, and fish. I have...

Nancy J. says "Hayley is reliable and has great communication skills. Our boys love her and look forward to her visits."

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Emily C.'s Photo

Dog Mom To 3 Chow Chows

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog lover and dog mom to my 3 chow chows: Simba, Belle and Tiger Lily. I am former military & spent 7 years in Afghanistan- I'm happy to be back home and enjoying my time with my pups. I work as a financial analyst from my home in the north end of Hagerstown so I'm available to dog walk during the day while you are at...

Care Member says "We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty. "

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Alexandra K.'s Photo

Hagerstown, MD

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
My top 3 pet care skills include basic training and habit reinforcement, the ability to administer multiple types of medication and over 10 years experience of patient and caring in-home pet care with both cats and dogs.
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Amy T.'s Photo

Hagerstown, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I have 4 dogs & a parrot. My entire life has been spent with a random selection of animals between myself and my brothers from dogs, lizards, bearded dragons, Parrots, hamsters, fish. I could go on. I'm pretty friendly & not easily scared.
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Amber O.'s Photo

Reliable, Caring Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Hagerstown, MD

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have 5 years of experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked at 2 animal hospitals where I administered medication, walked the dogs, did some grooming and assisted the vets with anything they needed. I cared for all the boarding cats and dogs on the weekends, feeding them, walking them, giving them medication. I am an...
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Sophie W.'s Photo

College Graduate With A Love For Animals!

Waynesboro, PA

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I recently graduated from Towson University with a degree in Psychology. I have experience with various types of animals. I currently live with my dog but have had cats most of my life, as well as rabbits, a turtle, birds etc.
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Emily G.'s Photo

Pet Care

Thurmont, MD

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! Offering petting sitting, pet care, and dog walking! 20 years experience (cats, dogs, and horses). Flexible week day schedule!
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Tammy M.'s Photo

Waynesboro, PA

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets all my life, cats , dogs, fish, birds and bunnies with the occasional hamster . I'm looking for part time work caring for your pet . When our senior dog was alive it was hard to find someone to trust to care for him .
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Sherrie R.'s Photo

Myersville, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love pets!! I myself have three cats and two horses. I am able to walk the dog, feed and play with cats, take care of horses, clean the fish bowl. Anything that needs to be done, I can do it!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.67/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Smithsburg, MD

Pet Care in Smithsburg, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Claudine W.

Claudine does such a nice job cleaning and taking care of my doggy. Definitely recommend!

- Stacy S.

Kieran G.

Kieran truly cares about animals and their well-being. I trust her in my home and to care for my animals. She understands them and their...

- Care member

Angela S.

Angela gets 2-thumbs up from my grandma and myself. She’s very caring and courteous, patient and kind. Grandma couldn’t say enough kind...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Smithsburg, MD

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.67 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 6 pet care providers in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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.

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 Smithsburg, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Smithsburg, 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.

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