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Taniyah T.
Funkstown, MD
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and friendly.
I like working with animals because I have been around animals since I was child. They are fun and it makes me happy to play with and take care of them.
I'm looking for a job that allows to spend time with and take care of pets.
I started working with animals...
Taniyah can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Sherrie R.
Myersville, MD
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Sherrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sherrie took care of my two horses, two dogs, and four cats while I was out of town. She visited twice daily. Mornings she cleaned stalls, put out hay, let the horses out, and fed the dogs and cats. Evenings she brought the horses in and fed everyone. She also...
Elisa S.
5.0
(4)
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...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(4)
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!
Angela can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"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 definitely have her help with grandma again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"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 takes meds twice a day, so Laurie able to come early in the morning to feed and spend a little time with them. In...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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!
Claudine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Claudine does such a nice job cleaning and taking care of my doggy. Definitely recommend!"
Stacy S.
Olivia S.
Myersville, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Olivia and I have been providing dog, cat, and fish care for the last 10 years.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Madison K.
Boonsboro, MD
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 18 years old looking to make some extra cash for trips! I have experience in house cleaning as I clean for the families I nanny for. I have availability Monday, Tuesday, and Friday evenings as well as some Availability on Saturdays!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nelsabeth B.
Hagerstown, MD
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, Mom! Let me share a bit about myself. My name is [your name], and I have a great passion for children and pets. In fact, I consider myself a proud dog mom.
With a year of experience in the field of childcare and a valid CPR certification, I discovered my true calling working with children. I fell in love with the...
Nelsabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animals: I've grown up with animals all my life, especially cats and dogs. Through out my life I've had 3 dogs, lots of puppies, and 4 cats and a WHOLE LOT of kittens. I've also cared for animals ranging from alligators to birds. I currently have no paid animal experience, mostly because this would be my first experience with...
Salynn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Mina F.
Hagerstown, MD
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Mina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs in my life for my entire life. My husband and I currently share our home with 2 cats that we rescued in 2019. My daughter and I started a successful pet sitting business 14 years ago, and unfortunately, due to job changes and longer commutes, we had to close it after two years. I am available from 8 a.m....
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Madison B.
Hagerstown, MD
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience working in the industry with animals. I have a small zoo of my own that I care for and have had all types of different pets from horses to snakes. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet walking, and Pet care.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a 1 1/2-year-old German shepherd, me & my boyfriend share a 2-year-old german shepherd mix and I've taken care of plenty of other dogs & cats in my life.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Abigail M D.
Hagerstown, MD
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Great Dane vibes in a Westie sized package!
I love animals and I love to paint.
I am also embarking in a career as a behavioral analysis so I am very excited about that!
Abigail M can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
In the early 2000s I took some vet tech coursework at St. Petersburg Community College in St. Petersburg, Florida. The coursework included internship work in a vet office in Tampa, Florida. Besides this I have many years of volunteer experience working with animals including dogs, cats, small pets, wildlife and horses. I work...
April can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Ashleigh K.
Myersville, MD
$13-18/hr
I have a lot of experience with animals. I have a dog and live on a farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, and farm animals ie. horses, cows, chickens
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Britany and I am a 23-year-old SAHM (stay at home mom) to my 10-month-old son. For as long as I can remember, we have always had a pet in the household. I have experience caring for many animals including dogs, cats, chickens, sheep, goats, cows, horses. (I would help out farm sitting). I will love and car for...
Britany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mallory P.
Smithsburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
You Can Rest Easy Knowing Your Pets Are In My Care! Pet Care Provided Here :)
I have used this site many different times in the past and I have plenty of experience with watching animals. I have a strong love for them and I have a cat of my own. I know what it's like leaving them in the hands of someone else and I can assure you that they will be treated as if they were my own! When I was living in...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Funkstown, MD
Sherrie R.
5.0
Sherrie took care of my two horses, two dogs, and four cats while I was out of town. She visited twice daily. Mornings she cleaned stalls, put out hay, let the horses out, and fed the dogs and cats. Evenings she brought the horses in and fed everyone. She also played with the dogs, collected the...
- Elisa S.
Emily C.
5.0
We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty.
- Care member
Angela S.
5.0
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 definitely have her help with grandma again.
- Care member
Laurie O.
5.0
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 takes meds twice a day, so Laurie able to come early in the morning to feed and spend a little time with them. In the evenings Laurie took the time...
- Care member
Claudine W.
5.0
Claudine does such a nice job cleaning and taking care of my doggy. Definitely recommend!
- Stacy S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Funkstown, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Funkstown, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 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 Funkstown, MD?
There are 1 pet care providers in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown 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 Funkstown, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, 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 Funkstown, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Funkstown, 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.