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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I really love animals and I consider myself very responsible. I am also flexible with the schedules
Valentina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is emily I will be going to college soon for veterinary, I love animals and have 2 dogs and 2 cats currently! i've been watching animals for a long time on and off currently I clean houses and it's solely run by me, and when I have opening I love to either baby sit or animals sit! I have references if needed! i've...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as generous, loving and witty.
I like working with animals because they offer unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility with my time so that I can spend time with my family and allows me to be outside more than inside.
I started working with animals when I was a child...
Valentine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Passionate dog lover with two adorable puppies!! Known for my kindness, niceness, and friendliness.
Dedicated to providing excellent care for furry friends.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jasmine M.
Walkersville, MD
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am very reliable & trustworthy pet caregiver! I have a German Shepard of my own that I love and care for. I could help out with any needs necessary!
Jasmine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I have had ratties for 2 years, goldfish for 6, and I have had cats all my life. I love caring for and meeting new little cuties! I am available for feeding and caring for all different kinds of pets.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maggie is very loving and caring to animals. She ensures that they get not only the attention they need but puts their comfort, health, and wellbeing as a priority."
Ross S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal care, housekeeping and child care. I have a huge love for animals, dogs, cats, birds, pigs, sugar gliders.. are just a few that I have looked after. If you are a frequent traveler who requires, child care, pet sitting and house sitting I can meet all of those needs! I taught gymnastics for a several years...
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lena was fantastic and gave us peace of mind that our cats were taken care of while we were away on vacation. She was communicative and responsive. Highly recommend."
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
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Andressa L.
Frederick, MD
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I always Had a Dog and when I was a kid I lived on a farm with cows, horse, pig, and other animals, animals are familiar to me.
I have been doing dog a walk when I have time off during the weekend and sitter for 2 cats occasionally.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified veterinary assistant, and own two of my very own fur babies. A cat named Luna and a dog named Castro. I understand that to many our pets are family, and I can assure you they will always be in safe hands. I am not afraid to get my hands dirty if they need to be bathed and or if they need help after a surgical...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for over 10 years. Growing up I had 9 dogs in the house and since then I have always loved animals. I took pre-vet in high school and loved it. I treat any animal as if they are mine. I currently dog-sit for multiple families occasionally. I would love to help a family in need of someone who is...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!"
Chelsea B.
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience pet/house/farm sitting. Grew up with cats, dogs, small mammals. Currently have two cats and a snake and I have worked extensively with small/med farm animals. My services range from drop-ins to overnight stays.
Offer house cleaning and car detailing courtesy services while you're away.
Master...
Margaret can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet care, including and not limited to, cats and dogs in your home. I have 15+ years of cat tending and am an avid cat mom, I currently have 1 orange cat. I have many years of assisting with dog tending for friends and family, including a long term pet sitting position where I cared for a dog for 1 year while his...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts...
Roselyn R.
5.0
(1)
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
5.0
"Jasmyn takes expert care of the multiple pets in our household (dog, cat, chickens/duck). She updates us frequently with cute pet pictures while we’re away and the house looks better than we left it when we get back! Jasmyn is great!"
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5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in an animal shelter for 7 years and am very good with all kinds of animals. I am willing to travel to your fur babies! I have had multiple animals over my lifetime. I am currently away from home and can't have my fur babies where I am so I'd love to treat yours like my own!
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan is amazing with all pets!"
Dakshina B.
5.0
(1)
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!
Clio can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
Jennifer S.
Frederick, MD
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I have owned a pet of some kind for the last 25 years. I also take care of all my extended family's pets whenever they are away. I love dogs and cats!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jen takes care of my 5 cats, large German shepherd dog, and rabbit when i am away. They all love her, even the shy cats. I feel comfortable that Jen can handle my very friendly but strong dog and keep control. She follows all instructions to the letter and uses...
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Beth D.
Frederick, MD
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a long time Frederick native who would love to help you look after your cherished pet while you're at work, on vacation, or need an extra hand right now.
I care very much about doing a good job for you and respect how important your pet is to you.
Please reach out and ask me any questions you may have to see if I would...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Beth cared for our Labradoodle over the thanksgiving break and I would happily ask her to pet sit again. I appreciated the updates and quick responsiveness to communication. When we met to go over things, she made sure to ask questions about our dog and her needs....
Ashlee H.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Walkersville, MD
Maggie D.
5.0
Maggie is very loving and caring to animals. She ensures that they get not only the attention they need but puts their comfort, health, and wellbeing as a priority.
- Ross S.
Lena K.
5.0
Lena was fantastic and gave us peace of mind that our cats were taken care of while we were away on vacation. She was communicative and responsive. Highly recommend.
- Michelle D.
Sylvia T.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...
- Care member
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby watched our dogs overnight. She was great with communication, was punctual, and our house was just as we left it when we returned. We'll be using her again in a few weeks!
- Chelsea B.
Margaret C.
5.0
Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than anticipated? For all of these...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Walkersville, MD
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Walkersville, MD?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.20 per hour as of April 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 Walkersville, MD?
There are 5 pet care providers in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville 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 Walkersville, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Walkersville, 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.