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Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have 15 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, exotic fish & birds. I have experience administering oral medications and shots. My care times can be flexible with needs. During care, I provide quality time with your pet as well as grooming and engaging them in play.
Pet sitting
Hi, I am 30yrs old I am an animal lover with a huge heart and tons of experience with animals, as I used to live on a far for a few years and have a frog and bunny od my own. I have animal sat for all sorts of animals including: dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, snakes, turtles, tortoises, Guinea pigs, hamsters, goats, chickens,...
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- $15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kiana and I absolutely love animals! I have a toy poodle myself and have been in love with dogs and cats since I could remember. I have experience with cleaning after animals and walking them so I'll have no problem taking care for your fluffy friends! Thank you for the opportunity:)
Nick L. says "She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!"
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. I love dogs and treat them as if they are like your baby
Stephanie H. says "Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone. I was in...
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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...
Care Member says "Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!"
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would like to care for your pets because I love animals. All my life, I've owned dogs. Right now, I own a 5-year-old Husky/German Shepherd named Bella.
Goyi H. says "She's a responsible person and extremely reliable. She has a lot of experience with children and has helped me take care of my own. She's patient and...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello all! I love all dogs so much and have tons of experience. Growing up I have always grown up with dogs, and have dog-sat my neighbors pets my whole life. I also worked at a doggy daycare where I have encountered several different breeds. Currently I work at a dog grooming salon where I bathe pups!! I promise to make sure to...
Care Member says "Amazing dog sitter! She has a passion for animals. Was very reliable and took wonderful care of our dog."
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Paige, a lifelong animal lover, experienced pet sitter, and full-time 5th grade teacher finishing my 6th year with Montgomery County Public Schools. I'm 28 years old and have cared for animals my whole life, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, and more. I've always considered pets part of the...
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With 14 years experience providing pet sitting services, I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean and secure environment, managing the needs of high-energy breeds with long walks and daily exploration. I...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Greetings, my name is Jasmine! I'm a former professional dog bather, with 12+ years experience working with animals. Alot of that experience has been walking dogs, and boarding and sitting pets for families. I also have experience helping out with errands and taking care of odd jobs around the house since I've been driving,...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I have 6 years of experience pet sitting ranging from drop ins, overnights and boarding! Your pet will always be in good hands!
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm a caring and responsible pet sitter who truly loves animals. I have experience taking care of dogs and cats, making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved. I enjoy walks, playtime, and keeping pets on their routine. I treat every pet like family!
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- $15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I absolutely love all kinds of animals and have experience rehabilitating a variety of wild and domestic pets, including birds, small rodents, cats, and dogs. While I haven't worked much with reptiles, I'm confident and comfortable caring for most other animals.
I'm happy to help with pet sitting, grooming, walking, and...
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Hello! I have been a pet sitter for over 10 years! I love all companions. I have watched many dogs, cats, rabbits, and even birds over the years. I also have experience with having my own cats, dogs, Guinea pig, and hamsters. I have many families who have been able to rely on me to help them whenever they need me to come over! I...
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Caitlin, I'm 28 years old and I live in Silver Spring, MD. I am a reliable, honest, and very dependable dog and cat sitter. I love animals and I have years of experience from watching the family dog, to dog and cat sitting at someone's residence! I am always on time and will take great care of all your pets as if...
Dog training
pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of hands-on experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and maintain a clean, secure environment for all...
Pet walking
My eight years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality worth celebrating. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing calm...
Boarding
Hi there! My name is Stephanie.
After spending nine years in retail management, I've chosen to pursue my passion for animal care because there's nothing more rewarding than making pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable.
I offer loving in-home pet sitting, dog boarding and dog walking services. Whether you're traveling, away...
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring three years of experience to every walk. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating routine, including strict adherence to dietary needs and vigilant observation for any health changes....
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- $12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a good amount of experience with pet sitting. I love animals and can take care of dogs, cats and birds.
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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 3.0
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Highland, MD
Pet Sitters in Highland, MD are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters
Kiana K.
She is a very sweet and friendly girl! Took very good care of my dog and is a very hard working person. Very happy with her!
- Nick L.
Courtney A.
Hire Courtney!!! I recently adopted a dog named Dunkin and he has a lot of separation anxiety. Needless to say, he could not be left alone....
- Stephanie H.
Jeasennette O.
Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!
- Care member
What to know about pet sitters in Highland, MD
How much does a pet sitter cost in Highland, MD?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Highland, MD is $20.00 per hour as of November, 2026. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.
What types of pet sitting services are available in Highland, MD?
Pet sitters in Highland, MD offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.
What dog sitting or dog walking services can I find in Highland?
Dog sitters in Highland can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.
What cat sitting services are available in Highland?
Cat sitters in Highland typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.
What should I look for when choosing a pet sitter in Highland, MD?
When choosing a pet sitter in Highland, MD, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.
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