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Elizabeth V.

Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References

Kensington, MD

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...

Preitha M. says "Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help...

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Ann Marie O.

Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Kensington, MD

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am used to pet sitting and house sitting for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and birds. I am very patient and kind. I have also cared for sick pets. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for over 30 years. Please leave a message. Thank you
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Caroline G.

Caroline

Kensington, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've had pets and I've taken care of pets all my life. My strengths are dogs and cats. I personally have 3 cats that I take care of everyday. I have experience in dog sitting full time (offering companionship, feeding, walking, basic grooming). I also have experience in taking care of cats (changing litter boxes, playing,...
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Victoria S.

Dog Walker And Groomer In Silver Spring, Bethesda, Rockville .

Kensington, MD

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced dog groomer and dog walker serving the Bethesda, Silver Spring, Potomac, and North Washington area. Currently I am working with the Waggywalkys company, but I ll be happy to help you with dog walking , sitting or grooming.
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Beverly H.

Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I grew up with cats and dogs in my family, and have been avid animal lover from a young age. During college I pet/house sat for my advisor and his two dogs and friendly cat. I currently live in a home with two cats, whom I adore. Happy to provide references upon request!
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Valeria A.

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a young professional living in Falls Church with my sweet partner. I grew up taking care of my family dog. I have 2 years of experience taking care of my friend's pets as well as other reoccurring clients. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting on an hourly basis as well as boarding. I am a better choice for weekend...

Care Member says "Valeria was really attentive with both my dog and with me. I would text around every hour to ask how it was going and i was always responded to with...

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Angie V.

Rockville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have extensive experience with pets as I grew up with a lovely Labrador. Also, I always have been around dogs back home, I love to spend time with them playing, feeding them and taking them out for a walk. I also worked as an Au Pair for two years where I cared for the families pets.
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Christine G.

Reliable And Loving Cat And Dog Walker/Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
Throughout childhood and beyond, I've been raised with dogs, cats, fish and rabbits. I absolutely love animals. I have volunteered at various animal shelters and have worked at an animal kennel/animal hospital for three years. I have experience with handling dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes and temperaments. I also have...

Gretchen F. says "Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted...

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Katherine K.

Teacher Looking To Work With Pet Care!

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I love working with animals. I have had a dog (black lab) my whole life. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for 7 years now. I have also been recommended by the families that I work with. I understand that a pet is a valuable part of your family and I intend to treat them with love and care. I am available to work with...

Walter P. says "Good with cats and dogs. Reliable and competent. "

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Sydney K.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Sydney. I've grown up with pets. My parents are veterinarians so I've had just about every animal. I spent the summer in Houston doing an internship and spent two weeks dog and house sitting. I really enjoyed that experience and would like to continue to watch people's pets.
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Laura O.

Get To Know Me!

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate person, I give all of me when I work so the families can rely on me for other times they need my services, I like to learn from every opportunity, so I can improve every time. I'd describe my personality as versatile, affectionate, and proactive. I like working with pets because I love how pure they are,...

Amanda M. says "Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!"

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Hannah B.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had animals my whole life; dogs, cats, horses, even exotic animals and reptiles. I love animals and have always had a bond with them since I was little, I began dog walking when I was 13 and then dog sitting/cat sitting.
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Taylor B.

Experiences Petsitter!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Taylor! I absolutely love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have one dog and two cats of my own, and I've been caring for animals my entire life. In addition to my personal pets, I regularly volunteer at my local humane society, where I walk, play with, and train dogs, as well as socialize with cats. Additionally, I...

Melissa B. says "Taylor is the best dog/cat/house sitter we have ever hired! She came over to meet our pets and get oriented with our house. She was so friendly,...

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Rachel L.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.

Amanda F. says "We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she...

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Yadira S.

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Trustworthy reliable Pet sitting with many years of experience with cats , dogs, birds, fish , turtles etc. will make sure they have all the food they need and company they need, your pet will receive the care , love and attention they crave and deserve

Justin M. says "Yadira took excellent care of my two cats while I was out of town for a few days. She was very friendly, caring, thorough, always on-time, and willing to...

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Ansley J.

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
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Elena F.

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...

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Deborah S.

I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...

Lauren G. says "I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my...

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Mackenzie H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello everyone! I absolutely love pets! I have plenty of experience caring for dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs that are a boxer and boxer rottweiler. I would love to help your family out with pet sitting your animals!
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Kenneth N.

Friendly Sitter

Olney, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had 10+ years experience with sitting and caring for my sister's and room mates animals. They have ranged from 3 dogs, a cat, rabbit, cockatoo bird and Koi fish. I have enjoyed doing it and treat them as if they were my own. I try and keep them in their normal routines. Part of their care was giving them their...

Carla P. says "Ken has been taking care of my cat for over 2 years now. He is very nice and a professional. My cat truly does not trust anyone, but he trust Ken almost...

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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.25/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD

Pet Sitters in Kensington, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Elizabeth V.

Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her...

- Preitha M.

Valeria A.

Valeria was really attentive with both my dog and with me. I would text around every hour to ask how it was going and i was always responded...

- Care member

Christine G.

Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when...

- Gretchen F.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Kensington, MD

Hiring a pet sitter in Kensington, MD will cost an average of $15.25 per hour as of November, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Kensington that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Kensington, MD can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Kensington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Kensington, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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