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Kate G.

Dog And Cat Sitting

Capitol Heights, MD

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Though my pet sitting gigs have been more occasional, I have experience caring for dogs and cats and am comfortable with a variety of pet temperaments. My best hours are nights and weekends, though I can also do early mornings if close to my residence or work place. I can walk and feed...
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Cat Sitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
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...

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Relaible And Loving Pet Sitter

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet/ House Sitting I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals. Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...

Caitlin S. says "Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc. Overall, Whitney...

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Overnights, Walks, And Weekends!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
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...

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Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I am very experienced with many different types of pets, but dogs are my specialty! I had an assortment of pets my entire life including dogs, birds, reptiles, amphibians and rodents. Currently, I have two dogs that love other dogs as well. I am more than willing to pet sit in your home, or take dogs in my own home. I look...
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Personal Assistant And Pet Sitting Services

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a responsible, organized and experienced personal assistant and caretaker with more than 20 years of office administration experience and 6 years pet sitting experience. I am skilled in caring for cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals, including feeding, cleaning, exercise, and social needs. I can also help with light support...

Elizabeth W. says "Karen is the most caring, sweetest and easiest cat sitter I have ever had. She is so helpful and accommodating and most of all, she genuinely cares for...

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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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Diana G.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I provide dog sitting in your own home I am very experienced and familiar with dogs and cat for I am a owner of 2 cats and 2 frenchies (dogs) with that being said I know what its like to want the best for your Fur- babies so I will always treat and care for your pets as if they were my own. In my old neighborhood I use to take...
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Ansley J.'s Photo

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Love Animals And Very Active

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...

fiona A. says "I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."

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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Social Worker Looking To Give And Receive A Little Love

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

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Babysitter/Pet sitter

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Vera, I am 23, and I graduated spring '23 with my Bachelor's in Education and Sociology. This past year after graduating, I have been in Greece doing a teaching fellowship! I was an English kindergarten teacher, and I will be returning to Athens in the fall! However, I am home in the states for summer 2024...
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Greenbelt, MD

from
$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide cat/dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced and a former animal (cat/dog) owner and I love them of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Hyattsville, MD

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Damian, I'm 19 years old. As a newcomer to the animal sitting scene, I'm excited to bring my passion and skills to caring for your beloved pets. Despite being new, I'm confident in my ability to provide top-notch care, ensuring your furry/Non furry friends feel comfortable and happy in my presence. At the heart of...
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Katelyn S.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With over 5 years of experience, I have cared for all types of animals- from dogs, to cats, turtles, fish, birds, rabbits, horses, pigs, cattle and more. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love all animals. I do have references!
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Pet Caretaker/ Dog And Cat Friendly

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am an avid pet lover with multiple cats and dogs of my own. I have three years of experience house sitting dogs and cats in my own neighbor. I love pets of all sizes and am comfortable to provide dog sitting in your home.
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Lina A.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'd love to learn more about your needs and expectations. I'm a young professional who I works from home, so my schedule is flexible to spend time with your pet, and I am also happy to board. I've been paid for animal care for several years. I adore all animals, I was exposed to animals from an early age, and have cared...
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Sibet P.'s Photo

Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have three years of professional pet-care experience in New York City as both a dog walker and pet sitter, caring for animals of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I grew up in a home with five cats at a time, and I currently have four of my own, so feline care is second nature to me. I'm comfortable with everything from...
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Alexandra R.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Alex and I am a senior at Vanderbilt University looking for pet sitting jobs while home for break. I love animals, have had many pets, and have four years of pet sitting experience.
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Capitol Heights, MD

Home Pet Sitting in Capitol Heights, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Veronica C.

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...

- Care member

Whitney S.

Whitney took care of my dog while I was out of town and she did an excellent job. She made sure my dog was fed, walked, played with etc....

- Caitlin S.

Emma P.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Capitol Heights

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Capitol Heights, MD will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of March 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Capitol Heights, MD on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Capitol Heights, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Capitol Heights, MD can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Capitol Heights, MD, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Capitol Heights, MD. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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