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60 pet care are listed in Takoma Park, MD
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Takoma Park, MD
Anna P.
Takoma Park, MD
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Anna! Currently I'm a cat mom and loving it and would love to help you! I've owned big dogs (Pit bulls) to small dogs (Yorkies). Love them all. Along with dogs, I had cats, turtles, rabbits, and birds. I love taking care of animals. I've worked for a Pet care company for a little over a year in Arlington called Time For A...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Anna is amazing with all types of pets. She took care of my cats, dogs, lizards and birds while my family was on vacation. Absolutely trustworthy, and reliable. My dogs loved her so much and I would hire her again in a heartbeat "
Care member
Isabella C.
Takoma Park, MD
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong experience owning cats and have had my own little kitten for the past few months. Lots of experience helping cats with new people, spaces, and other pets. Love playing with new fur babies!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Isabella took fantastic care of our cat during the Christmas and New Years holidays. She was extremely punctual, which was important to us due to our cat's dietary issues. I would absolutely hire her again!"
Katie K.
I have extensive experience with animals and caring for animals. I have been riding horses for 12 years, and have worked at a few different barns both taking care of and exercising horses. I have done an internship at a veterinary hospital where, in addition to observing procedures, I was able to learn the basics of caring for...
Chesna can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Hello! My name is Sawa!
Ever since I can remember, I've had a fish as a pet, primarily beta and goldfish. My family did, however, adopt a Rottweiler named Monroe in the latter part of my adolescent years.
I've been pet-sitting for clients for 7 years. I always treat your animal companion as if it were my own and I enjoy...
Sawa can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I'm Valeria, and occasionally pet sit Cats and Dogs, I love going on walks with them and very comfortable with hairy dogs. I'm expecting to fine some extra job! Please let me know if you're looking for some extra help with your bodies!
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been an animal lover all my life. I convinced my parents to keep my kitten that I had brought home without their permission. I grew up on a farm. We had 2 dogs, Jew Jew and George, chickens, fish, goats, sheep, rabbits and other animals. I would love to care for your pets while you are away.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie W.
Takoma Park, MD
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable Sitter Looking To Help Out Families And Individuals!
Hi!
I'm a 26-year-old UMD grad working at a local nonprofit as an Admin/HR Director. I'm hoping to use my spare more intentionally and help out families or individuals with pet care or childcare!
I own one cat and live with one other (roommate's pet!) and have experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats. In school to help...
Renee C.
Takoma Park, MD
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for various pets, both cats and dogs, for many years! I've always been an animal person, and grew up with many family pets. I'm comfortable caring for any size dog, and am experienced with cats as well. I'd be happy to provide references who can speak to my dependability and experience.
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I have a passion for nurturing, young minds, and creating fun filled adventures. I'm here to provide a safe and loving environment for your children. From imaginative playtime to bedtime stories, rest assured that your kiddos will be in caring hands. Not only do I love kids but I LOVE dogs and cats and am more than comfortable...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello! I am Cariel and I have been a huge animal lover since I was a little girl. I have cared for my family's bichon frise and malti-poo for just about all their lives. Everything from bathing to feeding to walking to exercising, I did it all! I have also cared for family friend's pets for extended periods of time making sure...
Cariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as patient, determined and emphatic
I like working with animals because they are cheerful and give us sense of living.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a familiar place to work, I'm an easygoing person so I'll always try to understand your needs
I started working with animals when I was 15years...
Anette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a very active person and I love dogs! I am patient and loving! I have an experience in taking care of Labrador and Corgi.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cinthya B.
Beltsville, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker and dog owner. I enjoy going for nature walks with my furry friend and my son.
Cinthya can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I know it s hard to leave your pet behind due to travel. My experience working with pets has been very enjoyable and unique. I like how this creatures make a bond with me as a caretaker and give their trust. They teach you patience and give you unconditional love.
Scarlet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can. "
Care member
Hannah S.
Washington, DC
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm 21 years old. I took care of an 8-year-old rescue named ginger for 3 and a half years. Ginger liked going on sunrise and sunset walks. She's a small dog but she's a huge ball of energy. She liked being outside but also loved taking naps. Aside from ginger, I also fostered a puppy named Charlie for 2...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(27)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the George Washington University with a BA International Affairs and Women's and an MA in American Studies. I currently work for a global advocacy non-profit in Washington DC as a global operations manager. I live in Washington DC and love everything that this city has to offer. Throughout my extensive...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Christina was responsive and took care of dog while we were out of town with no problems. She was professional and prompt."
Haelim A.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with pet boarding at my place. I love animals and love spending time with them. I can get along with animals very quickly.
Nora can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"I left my dog with Nora several times. She is a wonderful person you can trust with your pet. My dog was happy to stay with Nora. If you need a reliable person who you can trust with your child, relative or pet, Nora is exactly the person you need.
I highly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I love go for walks and play with them.
Niyereth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Niyereth was very professional and attentive. Sent me photos each day upon arrival, and proactively cleaned up after my cat got sick from eating a plant. Highly recommend. Thanks, Niyereth!"
Madeline V.
Maria H.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of pets! I have had dogs all my life and can't see my life without them!! Would also love to take care of your as if was my own!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Takoma Park, MD
Anna P.
5.0
Anna was fantastic with my 2 dogs and 5 cats. She made sure that they were well taken care of and fed and happy. Would recommend.
- Care member
Isabella C.
5.0
Isabella took fantastic care of our cat during the Christmas and New Years holidays. She was extremely punctual, which was important to us due to our cat's dietary issues. I would absolutely hire her again!
- Katie K.
Scarlet G.
5.0
Know her as a well loved and caring neighbor. I live across the street. She is always available and ready to assist me (senior) in any way she can.
- Care member
Christina S.
5.0
Christina is kind, thoughtful and dependable. I am so relieved knowing my kitties are in good hands with her.
- Kathryn L.
Nora C.
5.0
Nora is quite amazing! My cat lives her and I know I can have peace of mind leaving her with Nora.
- Ani K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Takoma Park, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Takoma Park, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.75 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Takoma Park, MD?
There are 12 pet care providers in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Takoma Park, 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.