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Dionne C.'s Photo

Dionne C.

One-time Or Part-time Evening Help

Smithsburg, MD

from
$10/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Reliable And Responsible Dog Walker And Feeder

Smithsburg, MD

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
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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Sydney P.'s Photo

Dog Sitter/Walker

Smithsburg, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I currently have a cat and 2 dogs! I have worked with animals all my life and grew up on a farm. I have been housesitting and pet sitting for the past 3 years. Let me know if you have any questions!
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Elizabeth A.'s Photo

Smithsburg, MD

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Part Time Pet Care Provider

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 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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Part Time Pet Caregiver

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 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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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 sitting
pet walking
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 sitting
pet walking
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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Mckenna L.'s Photo

Waynesboro, PA

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is McKenna, I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I can also come and check on your animals and spend time with them throughout the day. I have lots of experience with all kinds of animals. Animals hold a special place in my heart and I would love to get to know you and your furry friends.
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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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Reliable, Caring Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Hagerstown, MD

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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College Graduate With A Love For Animals!

Waynesboro, PA

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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 sitting
pet walking
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 sitting
pet walking
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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Katlyn G.'s Photo

Thurmont, MD

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I worked at FCAC for 2 years, I grew up on a farm and I have always loved animals. I'm not scared of any species, whatever you have I'd like to take care of. I have a 6-month-old that I would have to bring with me to work as I don't have have her in a daycare yet.
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Svetlana K.'s Photo

Hagerstown, MD

from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with Cats and Dogs my whole life and I absolutely love my pets and love to meet other animals and I enjoy walking them, playing with them.
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Sherrie R.'s Photo

Myersville, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Mina F.'s Photo

Hagerstown, MD

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover with two very loud yet adorable cats of my own who is looking for a stable job as my current position of being an English tutor at a middle school is becoming liquidated at the end of this school year! I am in college pursuing my bachelors degree and need a job that can work with this schedule well! Playing...
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Kelley M.'s Photo

Pet Care/ Dog Walker

Waynesboro, PA

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 3 furry babies at home! Two beagles, Archy and Dorthy, plus a cat named Stella! I'm willing to provide one time or temporary pet care. I am very interested in being a dog walker! I have some experience with providing pet care such as simply being home with your pets or just swinging by the house to feed and let them...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of May 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Smithsburg, MD

Pet Care in Smithsburg, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 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.

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

Hayley M.

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

- Nancy J.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Smithsburg, MD

Pet care in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, MD on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $16.25 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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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