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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide a range of care options for your furry family members! I provide dog walks, pet sitting in your own home (or mine if more convenient), and other jobs you may require. Please feel free to message for specifics! I have experience pet sitting for multiple friends and colleagues throughout the years and am excited to share...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mature and responsible animal lover available to pet sit your dogs and cats. Enjoy walking dogs, playing with dogs and cats or just snuggling. I have always had pets, large and small dogs and cats. I currently have two cats and a dog.
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Eillonwy A.
Olney, MD
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Eillonwy, and I've been taking care of many types of animals since I was a kid. For over a year I've been a volunteer at Animal Services and Adoption Center where I work with cats and small mammals; I've had pet dogs, cats, fish, birds, mice, and now a leopard gecko; I volunteered for years taking care of...
Eillonwy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sat before. I have been responsible for going over to the pet owner's house and I would feed, let outside and play with the dog. If you want I can walk the dog. I can watch other pets, but I prefer dogs. I love pets. I have 1 dog and used to have 2 guinea pigs.
Lizzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Sam or Sammy. I am an animal lover! I have 5 cats, an amazing rescue dog, and lots of chickens. My experience in pet sitting is only with cats and dogs. I do not pet sit reptiles or birds. I live in Mount Airy, MD and I work in Columbia, MD so I am willing to travel in these areas.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Nancy and I currently live in Olney, MD with my family. Since I was little, I have always been raised with having a dog around the house. My family and I love dogs. I currently have a 6-year-old Pit Bull mix with Labrador. He weighs 60 pounds and is a very strong dog. I trained him to sit, give paw, lay and...
Nancy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Mikayla S.
Olney, MD
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Mikayla! I'm A 20 Year Old College Student Entering The Medical Field, Specifically Genetics
I'd describe my personality as dependable, responsible, and friendly.
I like working with animals because I have a 5-year-old Golden-doodle that I adore and consider my best friend! I have a soft spot in my heart for animals and love spending time with them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my current class schedule...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting services in my own home, or yours if your pet is more comfortable. I am very comfortable bathing dogs. I am also very comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes. At home I have a boxer mix, and a Lhaso Apso. I have been helping with pet sitting/ house sitting for 5 years now.
Meghan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charne and I am from South-Africa. I'm 27 years old and I live in Silver Spring, MD.
I have my experience in walking dogs and even cats and do house sitting for family, neighbors, and friends for their pets. I also board doggies & cats. I've been told that I'm reliable and given lots of (thank you's) for giving...
Charne can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!"
Belinda B.
Katie F.
Gaithersburg, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Dedicated And Loving Dog Walker/Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
I currently work full-time for the Humane Society of the United States and will be relocating to Germantown in January. I'm seeking out opportunities in my new neighborhood to meet, love on and spoil new pets! I have been a huge pet person ever since I can remember and have been working as a part-time dog walker/pet sitter for...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and...
Samantha M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura did an amazing job with my dog. She took great care of my Kira for about 2 weeks while I was in my honeymoon. She is the kind of person that gets along with animals so I had nothing to worry about. Can't recommend enough!!"
Kira O.
5.0
(2)
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...
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Katie has taken care of our pets many times when we were out of town. She treats our fur babies like they were her own, and she has a very flexible schedule so she is really able to make sure our pets specific needs are met. Our dog is on a lot of medication and...
Kerry P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
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.
Consuelo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself."
Goyi H.
Yadira S.
Rockville, MD
$25-35/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
Yadira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"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 go above and beyond what was asked of her. My cats and I would highly recommend her for taking care of your...
Justin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted to buy wasn't available. Recommend 100%."
Gretchen F.
5.0
(3)
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.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Rachel has been pet sitting my cats and dog since 2014. She is always dependable and flexible with my requests and is great with keeping in good communications with me when I am away. "
Jenny C.
Teresa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.
Teresa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!"
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Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am 34 Years Old. I Have Been Working At Veterinary Hospitals Since I Was 16
5.0
(31)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started working at my first veterinary hospital and now after 15 years working in the industry I am at a specialty practice in Germantown which I love. I have been a veterinary technician for over 28 years and could never do anything else. Pet sitting fulfills the rest of my life and makes me feel complete. I have over 15...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica was AMAZING! I was really nervous leaving my canine kids given only family had stayed with them in the past, but Jessica went above and beyond to care for my sweet ‘kids’ with lots of daily pictures throughout both the day and evening hours, and threw in a...
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Terri S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life. I have trained five of my own dogs through local dog training organizations that focus on positive reinforcement, owner education and developing an understanding of animal behavior. I will support and reinforce your training efforts. In addition, my family has volunteered with Fidos for Freedom...
Terri can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Olney, MD
Charne D.
5.0
Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!
- Belinda B.
Katie F.
5.0
Katie has been pet sitting my dog, Mia, for about 7 years. She is everything you could ever want in a pet sitter: caring, reliable, honest, flexible, understands pet behavior, patient, and passionate about animals and their welfare. She has great communication and always sends updates and pictures....
- Samantha M.
Laura O.
5.0
Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!
- Amanda M.
Katherine K.
5.0
Good with cats and dogs. Reliable and competent.
- Walter P.
Consuelo V.
5.0
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 knows her emergency contacts well. She will suit any parent's interests being a mother herself.
- Goyi H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Olney, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Olney, MD?
Dog sitters near you in Olney, MD can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Olney, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Olney, MD to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Olney, MD is $14.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Olney, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Olney, MD. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Olney, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Olney, MD we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Olney, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Olney, MD, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.