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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
Julia D.
Washington, DC
$16-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Julia, I am 24 years old and I really love pets. I always had my own pets. I have experiences with dogs and cats. Please contact me for more information. I hope to see you soon! Thank you!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Ashley B.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter Who Is Available For Any And All Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I love all animals and understand that they are as important as any other family member. I have experience with all different types of animals from cats to dogs to more exotic pets like hedgehogs and snakes. I have been hired for all different types of jobs...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!"
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Ava W.
Alexandria, VA
$12-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working with children, and pets for over 2 decades! I enjoy pet sitting and caring for your loved ones. I once had a golden retriever which passed away, and now I pet sit in my spare time. My passion is childcare and pets!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Ava to check in our cat while on vacation. Our kitty normally hides from any petsitters, so the fact that she’d willingly come out to see Ava was a huge plus! Ava’s attention to detail with feeding and medication notes makers her a trustworthy petsitter....
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Emily G.
Alexandria, VA
$17-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have over 15 years of experience caring for my own two large dogs. Both have since crossed the rainbow bridge but I'd love to have that dog walking routine in my life again. I can help with dog walking during the week as I am primarily working from home these days. I have over 7 years of professional experience and I have been...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Emily is a really great communicator and friend. She has helped me in multiple scenarios when I've needed a ride somewhere, help moving, or taking care of my pets while I've been away. She is incredibly reliable and handles each scenario with grace and compassion."
Carlee I.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Alexis! I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia with my BA in Criminal Justice. The last 4 years I volunteered at local pet shelters where I lightly groomed animals, fed, walked, played and loved many animals of all types and sizes! I am also a fur mama! I have a dog, two kittens, a bearded dragon and a farm with cows and...
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was kind a personable when we met for a walk through. The rabbit can be tough but she didn't miss any steps in his care routine. She's also helped me out in a few last minute booking which I can't appreciate enough"
Amanda Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've lived with 3 dogs and two cats growing up. Ever since I was young I've loved playing with animals. Whenever any of my neighbors would go away on vacation I was often called to take care of their fuzzy friends. Safety has always been the root of my care and I make sure that the house and animal are in excellent condition and...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am looking to dog sit and walk friendly pups anytime outside regular working hours. I have had two small dogs of my own, one 15 yr old dachshund mix and one 1 yr old labradoodle. I am available after work and on weekends in the Capitol Hill area and in the Silver Spring (Forest Glenn) area.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marissa dog sat Marley at our house for a long weekend and was fantastic! She is great with dogs! She is very reliable and attentive and picked up easily on our dog's preferences. We will definitely hire Marissa again."
Mary R.
Megan P.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have two amazing dogs of my own. Koko is a 130 pound mastiff mix and a gigantic, lazy baby. Nue is an energetic Carolina dog. I grew up with dogs and feel that dogs are part of the family. I have attended numerous dog training programs, worked and volunteered at animal shelters and have been caring for other peoples...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Thanks Megan... I feel so comfortable leaving town with Megan watching over fur children!"
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Karen T.
Washington, DC
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a nursing student looking for occasional jobs that are short shifts (long if need be). I have experience in pet sitting, walking and transportation. I also have two dogs of my own! I love animals. I worked at a Banfield Pet Hospital for almost a year and encountered many different pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting my cat to Karen's care while I was away for a weekend. I cannot express enough how grateful I am to have found such a reliable and attentive pet sitter like Karen.
From the moment I contacted Karen, she displayed a genuine...
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Haley C.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley I'm graduating Law school in May. I'm looking to make a little extra money this summer while I figure out my next steps after law school. I've grown up with all different types of pets and look forward to getting a dog in the near future. I'm currently looking to do walks during the day, pet sitting, and...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
14 years of experience
grooming (bathing, trimming nails, brushing, if you have a brush or I can bring my own) and cleaning out the tank or cages, instructions on to give medication if provided, feeding, regular walks and play time/exercise
Shauna can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I would recommend hiring her again. Took great care of my cat she's very skittish but she warm up to her."
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Kristin H.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a son who is a freshman & an English bulldog who is 2 years old whom I both adore :) I've had pets my entire life including turtles, dogs, cats, birds, hermit crabs, beta fish. I am open to boarding , walking and sitting. I currently run my own small business which gives me flexibility with my schedule. I live in NE...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I traveled heavily this year over the summer months for work. Kristin did such an amazing job house sitting and watching over my 11yr old godson, who for the most part can care for himself during my hours of work. I am his guardian over the summer months and needed...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been an animal lover all my life and am so looking forward to meeting your furry friend! Growing up with dogs, cats, and fancy green checked conure left me feeling a bit lonely when I moved away from home for college. So, of course, I adopted two adorable kitties of my own. I have extensive experience administering...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elizabeth is so caring with our pets and we had amazing piece of mind when we left our Dog, bird, and cat with diabetes with her. She was dependable and trustworthy, our pets were happy, our home was clean, we will be hiring her again if we go out of town. I was...
Logan B.
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
Rebecca S.
Arlington, VA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been around pets my entire life; horses, dogs, cats, chicken, fish, turtles, goats, you name it. I've pet sat for friends, family, and clients since I was 14 years old. I love cats and dogs of all sizes. I live an active lifestyle and work-from-home full time.
I am incredible flexible with time and rates, and easy...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Becca was a pleasure to work with!! She house sat and watched our two dogs for us. We have used Becca three times now, and will continue to. Our girls instantly took to her! Becca sent us daily check-ups, with Selfies and cute photos of our dogs. She even left us a...
Addie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs since I was 12. I was raised with pets around me, I was always responsible to take care of them. All my pets were the best friends I could ask for.
I currently work Monday-Friday 8-5. And my available hours are evenings after 5pm, weekends during all day, holidays, and even sleep over depending of the...
Larissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Larissa was great with my six year old son! He is special needs so I wasn't sure how it would go, but he took to her right away and there were zero issues. She was very communicative and I would definitely hire her again!"
Adam J.
Nicole C.
Alexandria, VA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Welcome to my Pet care profile.
I hope I have the chance to be your future sitter!
I have experience in animal care since I could remember really! My dad and aunt are both Animal Rescuers so growing up I was in every animal care volunteer group available!
I am now a certified pet care service sitter as well.
I've...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is very kind and never stops till the job is done"
Josue C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life, both dog and cats. I have a cat of my own and know the importance of taking good care of them. I am active and love to go run or walk with dogs. I have taken care of family pets and neighbors dogs/cats in the past as well. I have a flexible schedule with work.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Kayla communicate with us throughout our trip and sent pictures. She is lovely and professional. We would absolutely hire her again!"
Danielle T.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Temple Hills, MD
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley did an excellent job house/pet sitting for us! We felt very comfortable, leaving our dog with her. She responded quickly with pictures when we had questions about how things were going. Would definitely hire her again!
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Ava W.
5.0
We hired Ava to check in our cat while on vacation. Our kitty normally hides from any petsitters, so the fact that she’d willingly come out to see Ava was a huge plus! Ava’s attention to detail with feeding and medication notes makers her a trustworthy petsitter. Dependable and caring. We’ve...
- Care member
Emily G.
5.0
Emily is fantastic. She absolutely loves dogs and will treat your pet like her own. She has watched my dog multiple times, and even come to my house to let him out on other occasions. My Dexter adores her. 5 stars!
- Care member
Alexis G.
5.0
She was kind a personable when we met for a walk through. The rabbit can be tough but she didn't miss any steps in his care routine. She's also helped me out in a few last minute booking which I can't appreciate enough
- Amanda Q.
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa dog sat Marley at our house for a long weekend and was fantastic! She is great with dogs! She is very reliable and attentive and picked up easily on our dog's preferences. We will definitely hire Marissa again.
- Mary R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Temple Hills, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Temple Hills, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.75 per hour as of June 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 Temple Hills, MD?
There are 8 pet care providers in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills 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 Temple Hills, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Temple Hills, 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.