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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an animal aficionado and love all. Grew up primarily as a dog lover/person, though I grew to love cats as well. I currently have 3 cats as my own, Frappe, Trixie, and Bitsy. :) In prior free time, I also had taken on part time fostering for an animal welfare association in the greater part of Arlington, VA. If your pet ever...
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- $14/hr
Pet sitting
I'm a huge animal lover and enjoy taking care of pets just as much as I do caring for people. Whether you need someone to walk your dog, feed your pets, administer medication, or just provide company and playtime, I'm happy to help. I have a driver's license, so I can also assist with vet visits or pet-related errands if needed....
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- $18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
I provide dog sitting. I grew up with plenty of dogs around I love dogs and can do the basics such as walking , feeding and bathing.
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jade, and I have over 2 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've provided pet sitting and dog walking services, making sure pets are well-fed, exercised, and comfortable while their owners are away.
I'm patient, attentive, and love getting to know each pet's unique personality and needs. Whether...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey, I'm Nanet and I am a dog lover seeking pet sitting opportunities! While I don't have professional experience, I've had the joy of watching friends' furry friends on several occasions and have fallen in love with every pup I've met. I'm a responsible and caring individual who is eager to provide a safe and loving environment...
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
Nothing brings me more joy than spending time with animals. Growing up I had everything from dogs and cats to birds and guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of professional experience as a certified dog trainer, veterinary assistant, and pet sitter. When your pet is under my care I ensure they are treated with the utmost respect,...
Care Member says "Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag...
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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- $18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am social worker in the DMV and am looking to offer pet care around my work schedule. Unfortunately, I do not have the space for a pet of my own right now but would love to support your family care for your pets. Most of my pet care experience comes from caring for pets in the homes of chidden I sit for (check out my...
Ashley M. says "Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep through the...
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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- $18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I currently have two cats of my own, and have fostered six cats in the past. I love working with animals and would love to spend time not only helping with basic needs (feeding, cleaning litter box, refilling water) but also playing and providing enrichment while you're away!
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- $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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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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.
Madeline V. says "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...
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets.
I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :)
My skills include...
Care Member says "Emma did a fantastic job taking care of my dog and cat. I was traveling internationally for 10 days and was nervous since it was their first time being...
Pet walking
pet transportation
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."
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Tolu!
I take animal health seriously. My love for dogs started at a young age as I have 8 years of experience working with dogs. I believe it's important to ensure they are loved and as healthy as can be. I have had many pets growing up, including; cats, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters, a turtle, chickens, and...
Zerotti W. says "My dog loved her. She took great care of him. Thank you."
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- $49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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Salutations! I'm a retired nurse & empty nester(!).
I work from home remotely and have about 5-15 hours a week to spare. I prefer helping out occasionally - think vacations, daily sitting etc.
I don't have the availability for full time continuous daily assistance. Although, my hours posted give a wider window, my availability...
Care Member says "I’m so glad Veronica was there to help me for the family party. She was so warm and attentive and became part of the family. Everyone loved her.i live...
Pet sitting
Good evening,
I'd like to pet sit for your pet. 15 plus years of experience.. loving, caring and highly recommended by my customers.
Sara P. says "Loves loves loves my dogs. And is very knowledgeable about animals. Will stay at my home with them overnight. Only negative: Does not have car."
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- $18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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!
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children and 5 years working with animals. I'm a loving, energetic, and responsible person who truly enjoys helping others. I work as a nanny, pet sitter, and can also help with light housekeeping.
I only speak Spanish, but I connect easily through kindness, attention, and care. I'm...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Lifelong animal lover with experience dog sitting and walking. Grew up caring for two German Shepherd-Rottweiler mixes and many fish, so I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Lanham, MD
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Samantha M.
Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make...
- Care member
Vernae R.
Vernae was my post-partum doula and did an excellent job on overnight visits with my newborn daughter. She made sure I was able to sleep...
- Ashley M.
Deborah S.
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...
- Lauren G.
What to know about pet sitters in Lanham, MD
How much does a pet sitter cost in Lanham, MD?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Lanham, MD is $20.00 per hour as of August, 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 Lanham, MD?
Pet sitters in Lanham, 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 Lanham?
Dog sitters in Lanham 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 Lanham?
Cat sitters in Lanham 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 Lanham, MD?
When choosing a pet sitter in Lanham, 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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