Personalized care for your dog or cat - Clayton
Highly-rated overnight sitters - Clayton
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“He did amazing with Thor .He took him on amazing potty breaks and play time .He supported him well as he was recovering from being neutered and needed medicine and a blocking pillow.He sent updates daily with pictures.Definitely recommend.”
“Bingley and his humans couldn't be happier when he gets to stay with Megan, Jake and Duncan. He's thrilled with the attention and activity he gets and we're relaxed knowing that he has the best care possible. We all hit the jackpot.”
“Smooch had a great time during her stay and was a very happy pup when she returned! I am especially thankful she had so much room to roam on your property. Thank you so much for loving her like we love her!”
“Chili had a great time. He loved snuggling lol. Thank you so much for making him feel at home and taking great care of him 🩷. And we appreciated all the pics while we were away.”
“Briana was wondering with our little Belle she sent updates and pictures. Although Bella was shy becuse she has never been away from us since birth ,they made her feel home. Briana communicated with us about Bella's daily activitie. Thank you for watching our Bella.”
“Tarina was amazing with my puppy who lacks manners and can get into trouble. Most dogsitters require a perfectly behaved dog, and she expertly handled my crazy doodle pup giving her loads of socialozariona sn exercise.”
“This is maybe the 4th time our dog has stayed with Paris and he always comes home happy! We get updates and Paris is quick to respond to questions. She's also been flexible with drop off times when we had scheduling issues. Will def be back! ❤️❤️❤️ Already booked again for a weekend getaway! She send the best videos and my big boy just loves Paris and her family .Thank so much”
“Tammy is the absolute best! She boarded my dog at her house while I was on vacation and made the whole experience stress free. She sent daily updates and was so incredibly sweet. Sandy was very happy when i picked her up!”
“This was our first time using Rover and we were so fortunate to have found Sarah. From our initial contact it was clear - she was all about dogs. Our Trevor was a rescue who is still very anxious. He hasn’t been boarded in 4 years, so we were very apprehensive about the experience. But Sarah put us and Trevor at ease. He fit right into their family. He stayed 12 days and every report was positive. Thank you Sarah and family! We will definitely use your services again. Sorry for all of the white hair that your house is likely covered in now. Theresa, Rodger & Trevor”
“Danielle, her family and her two dogs were the best of hosts!!! Danielle works from home so she was always there to take care Juney and all of her food needs, walking needs and taking her out back to her fenced yard to play and get all the energy out. She also kept us updated every day with how she was doing and also with great pics to show the fun she was having or just relaxing. We couldn’t be happier. Danielle is awesome! I look forward to using her again for Juneau!!!”
“Wonderful host. I had a last minute booking, Cecil was responsive and helpful. Also very flexible when I had to extend my trip. Great environment, my dog had a great time. They sent updates and were super accommodating. Thank you!”
“Molly was able to step in on a last minute request for our Astro, and she was wonderful. She kept me updated with Astro’s daily activities. She is kind and Astro liked her very much. I will use Molly again for my pet sitter needs.”
“This was the first time I had a sitter watch my dog for an overnight stay. I was nervous but after communicating with Melanie and during the meet and greet I was put at ease. While Shiloh was staying with Melanie and her family I was completely comfortable. Melanie provided daily updates via txt, pictures, and videos and was extremely responsive to my questions/comments. I will definitely use Melanie again and highly recommend her.”
“I received timely updates and pictures. She ensured my pup felt welcome in her home. I felt very comfortable leaving him there for a few days. I had a tight window and she came through for me which was much appreciated. Not the closest sitter to me, but will definitely book again in the future when the need arises.”
About: I've taken care of many family pets from small to large wealth it be just coming over making sure they had food and water or taking them out to bring them over my house and making sure there out eating and walking I get up around five walk the dog for about 30 min make sure she tired out and then head of to work come home around two walk the dog do some actives with her and then before bed she gets walked and eats dinner Strict routines, Keep resident pets. separated, Pet-ProofingPre-visit , Willing to do meet-and-greets for comfortableitly and trust, Health & Hazard Monitoring, Send regular updates and photos to the owners
“She had done greet with our dog lili she is about a year and six months old no issues at all very knowledgeable of dogs in their situations as well as understanding their behavior with no issues she took care of my dog and my dog played with her dog so now my dog has a friend they went to the park together and everything and she bought my dog back, clean safe and sound no issues Thank you very much once again for watching her for the five days. It’s been great. We definitely use her again just for dog play dates. Also she’s amazing. Don’t hesitate.”
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Cat caregivers near you - Clayton
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“I have been using for a couple of times now. She is 💯 reliable and I can always count on her to giving loving far to my cat Rin. I wanted a sitter that can give lots of cuddles and love in addition to providing care ( cleaning litter, water etc). She is the person.”
“Mariah did a great job keeping out fur babies happy while we were away for 2 weeks. She was on time and sent photos during each visit. On her last visit, she took extra time to clean and moved trash outside. We’d definitely invite her back.”
“Angela was wonderful with my fuzzy guy! she kept me updated on everything she did with morty and how he was doing while i was away. Would absolutely have her take care of him again!”
“Thank you for taking care of Birdie. I was so excited she greeted you and you were able to visit during your drop in. I wasn’t sure what to expect as we never left her before…thank you for taking great care of her. It’s much appreciated.”
“Ela is nothing short of amazing to my animals. I recently had to leave for a week and she checked on my babies twice daily. She stayed longer than expected and cleaned up the place before she left. If I was able to give more than 5 stars I would do so. Thank you so much, Ela!”
“Stephanie was amazing! Very professional, communicated well, and was overall very attentive with our boys. Our AC went out halfway through the week, and she helped us troubleshoot the problem from 3 states away. She also made sure to check on the cats and make sure the house wasn’t too hot without the AC. Overall, we had a great experience and we plan to book with her again for our next trips as well!!”
“We were so lucky to have Melissa take care of our pups while we were away! She was wonderful about sending photos and detailed updates. She gave them such great attention during her drop in visits, you could tell they were so happy to see her. We would definitely recommend using Mellisa to care for your pets!”
About: I have had many cats and cared for high maintenance and special needs cats as well as kittens and senor cats. I have cared for various types for breeds from mancoons to sphinx
About: I have hands-on experience caring for my own dogs as well as walking and helping care for my neighbors’ dogs. Through this, I’ve learned how to safely walk dogs, follow feeding routines, give lots of attention, and recognize when a dog may need a break or extra care. I’m comfortable with different personalities and understand how important patience and consistency are for pets. I’m available after school on weekdays and I have more flexible availability on weekends. I’m reliable, punctual, and always communicate clearly about scheduling and updates. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. I follow instructions carefully, keep pets on leash during walks, and make sure they’re always in a safe, calm environment. I treat every pet as if they were my own and respect owners’ routines, rules, and preferences.
“Great experience with Nicolina and Patrice!! They took great care of our 4 cats and bunny even with one cat on meds and insulin shots!! Getting ready to book them again for our next trip out of town.”
“Shannon was great with my bunnies and even kept my fish and jungle's worth of plants taken care of! Trust me no small feat. 10/10 recommend for your houseplants, fishies, and furry loved one ❤️”
About: Hello, I'm Cori! I currently work as a manager at a preschool, looking for some part-time work. I'm a very active person so I wouldn't mind talking them out for a walk or the backyard to play! I have a very flexible schedule so I can visit your pets multiple times a day if needed. As for my experience, I had dogs and cats while I was growing up and I helped family and friends with dog sitting when needed. I hope you consider me for the position and I look forward to hearing from you. I have open and flexible schedule throughout the week, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. I can help same day or plan for days in advance. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my priorities. I follow all care instructions carefully, maintain a calm environment, and provide attentive, loving, and reliable care.
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Perfect for high energy dogs - Clayton
Prices are estimates per day. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Megan & Jake took such good care of Willa while we were visiting for a funeral. I didn’t have to worry at all about her and she had Dunkin to play with! Will definitely contact them again in the future for care 👍🏻”
“Tarina was great with Dolly who has some anxiety issues. She was welcomed into Tarina’s home and, apparently , did well with her own dogs. I felt very comfortable leaving Dolly after I met Tarina and her daughter. Thank you🐾💕”
“Our Pup had a great time at Shanon's. He enjoyed the company of her older dogs. Her backyard is fenced, huge, and safe. Very good at communication, and we received updates with pictures. Shanon listened to us on our specific instructions and followed them. She always responded timely to our texts. Fed the pup on time and also arranged a cozy bed for him. We recommend her and would definitely book again when in the area.”
“my pup was so excited to see paris again! as soon as we turned down her street for drop off, his tail had already started wagging. i know he’s in great hands when he’s with paris!”
“Tania was very helpful and kind and patient with my fur baby. I really appreciate her. She is a great sitter. I would recommend her to everybody. I am glad I met her. look forward to using her in the future.”
About: I’ve taken care of dogs and cats of multiple kinds since I was 12. Mainly family animals but I would watch friends pets as well. I am currently a stay at home mom for the next 4-5 years, so I have more than enough free time on my hands at the moment. I have a huge fenced park right behind my apartments so they are able to play all day as needed. In addition to the park, I have a ton of space in my apartment and a friendly dog of my own who loves to play. I have a variety of dog/cat treats and toys!
“Tyler was great, our dog is 4 months old high energy pup who hasn’t met other dog yet. Tyler was comforted with his dogs being the first. He sent us a video of the dogs play and having a great time. We were nervous leaving him with someone for the first time but after meeting Tyler we were sure he was a perfect choice. We will definitely call on him again.”
“Mishka has a great time with Angelene for a day of daycare! We received several photo updates throughout the afternoon of our happy girl. Thank you again for taking such great care of our pup, Angelene!”
“Veronika took great care of our 3-month old puppy! He needs more attention and care due to his age and she was able to handle it all. Otto seemed very happy in the pictures and videos that she sent :)”
About: In-Home Dog Sitting Services – Joppa, MD 🐾 Need someone to watch your pup while you’re away? I am now offering in-home dog sitting services in Joppa for owners looking for a more personal alternative to traditional boarding. What’s Included: • Safe, crate-free home environment where your dog can relax and feel at home • Large, fully fenced and secure backyard for supervised play and exercise • Quiet, walkable neighborhood for daily walks and outdoor enrichment • Personalized, one-on-one care with plenty of attention and affection • Medication administration at no additional charge (when instructions are provided) • Hourly, daily, overnight, and weekly rates available Before Your Stay: • Complimentary meet-and-greet to make sure we’re a great fit • Proof of current vaccinations requested (Rabies, DHPP, and Bordetella preferred) • Dogs should be friendly with other dogs and free of contagious illness or parasites About My Home: I have a friendly 7-year-old beagle who lives in the home. She is spayed, well-socialized, and has never shown aggression toward people or other dogs. For everyone’s safety and comfort, guest dogs must be comfortable around other dogs. This is a great option for pups who enjoy a calm home environment and healthy, supervised socialization. Reliable care. Affordable rates. References available. I am currently on sabbatical from my job. I have plenty of time to give your pet the love and care they need while you’re away! There is always a trained pet lover in the home at all times. Whether your pet comes to me or I give your pet care in your home, you have no worries. I follow all instructions to a T and contact the pet parent immediately if any emergency occurs.
About: I have dog sat, dog walked, and cared for animals since I was in my teens! I have owned small dogs and big dogs and understand their different personalities and needs. I took animal science in school and foster so I am comfortable with different meds and cares. I currently have a flexible schedule as a home nurse who travels intermittently through the day! My schedule varies which makes it flexible. I also am free most weekends and evenings! My animals are well loved and cared for in their home. They are always made to feel safe and comfortable. I know how to respect boundaries and follow rules. I aim to please and only want the best for your furry children.
“Emma was so sweet with Puddin' - just the kind of energy that makes my nervous standard comfortable. She was also very flexible with me as I needed to drop off Puddin' way later than originally planned.”
About: In addition to me being a huge animal lover I respect every animal parents wishes. I am very understanding and flexible! I have a 5 year old doggy of my own and she is such a sweetheart! She is a lab mix that gets along with other animals, she has a Pomeranian and Golden Retriever sister and an older Maine Coon cat brother that she grew up with! I also have a bearded dragon, fish tank and a crayfish. I love spending time with different animals and helping out families. I have experience with a variety of dog breeds, cats, reptiles, fish and fish tanks. I am more than willing to help you and your furry or scaly friend! I can drop in for walks, feeding, litter box care or fish tank feeding or maintenance several times a day for pet care while owners are on vacation, or regular daytime visits and walking. Please contact me for more information about available hours!
“Cali was amazing with Walter! It was his (and our) first time having an in home daycare provider and Cali could not have been better! Between the pictures and her reassuring nature, we feel so lucky that Walter got to stay with her! Thank you!”
About: I’ve taken care of dogs for a year now. I’ve been around dogs growing up: taking care of them, walking them, playing with them. As someone who’s never had a dog, I enjoy spending time with others’ dogs and feel proud of my carefulness, kindness, and respect for dogs. I will always be flexible and am in contact 24/7. If there is an issue, I will make sure to contact owner and work things out! If you would like my service and get to know me before taking care of your dog, please reach out to me and I’d be happy to meet and see if I’m the right fit for the service! Currently i’m not working, but June-August I will be. There will be two weeks in June I will not be working and a week in July i’m not. But I’m pretty much booked except Tuesdays and weekends of the upcoming months! In the month of May I have an open availability, but in the upcoming months I have Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday free! I have a nice little yard in the back and open space in the living room area. I can drive anywhere to walk the dog. We have Annie’s playground where I can walk it, or Mariners Point. What makes my place special will be the care and warm welcome the dog will receive! I’m sure that it will feel right at home!
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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Clayton
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“Hey Rover, do not put a cap on our tips! It's MY money and if I want to Tip Maria $10 I should be able to...NO MATTER WHAT! I'll leave you cash next time Maria, your fantastic”
“Ela did a wonderful job walking our seven-month old labrador retriever while I was out of town for work. She was extremely thorough during the Meet & Greet to ensure that all of my (and my puppy's) needs would be met. She sent a detailed report after each walk with pictures and bonded with my puppy. I would not hesitate to book Ela again in the future!”
About: Hello, I'm Cori! I currently work as a manager at a preschool, looking for some part-time work. I'm a very active person so I wouldn't mind talking them out for a walk or the backyard to play! I have a very flexible schedule so I can visit your pets multiple times a day if needed. As for my experience, I had dogs and cats while I was growing up and I helped family and friends with dog sitting when needed. I hope you consider me for the position and I look forward to hearing from you. I have open and flexible schedule throughout the week, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. I can help same day or plan for days in advance. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my priorities. I follow all care instructions carefully, maintain a calm environment, and provide attentive, loving, and reliable care.
“Mariah has walked my puppy 5 times and is terrific with her. She spends extra time making sure she gets a lot of exercise, and sends pictures each time. I will continue to use her and recommend her highly!”
About: I’ve grown up around and been taking care of dogs since I was born! I love all dogs, especially goldens and bully breeds. I have experience cat sitting for family friends as well, and would be happy to provide your babies with the best care I’m currently working a part time job at a concert venue, so I have plenty of day time availability to take care of your pets. I typically have 1-3 shifts a week and a flexible schedule! I’m experienced with dogs from puppies to seniors. I can administer medications or just provide overall attention and play time. I’m a great communicator and attentive to detail, and strive to make sure your animals are receiving the best care they need. I’m also just a huge animal person excited to give your babies some love while you’re away.
“We love Emil! Our 1 year old lab Loretta was so excited to see him everyday for her walk. I loved the happy photos of her everyday and so thankful for Emil taking such good care of her.”
About: I have hands-on experience caring for my own dogs as well as walking and helping care for my neighbors’ dogs. Through this, I’ve learned how to safely walk dogs, follow feeding routines, give lots of attention, and recognize when a dog may need a break or extra care. I’m comfortable with different personalities and understand how important patience and consistency are for pets. I’m available after school on weekdays and I have more flexible availability on weekends. I’m reliable, punctual, and always communicate clearly about scheduling and updates. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. I follow instructions carefully, keep pets on leash during walks, and make sure they’re always in a safe, calm environment. I treat every pet as if they were my own and respect owners’ routines, rules, and preferences.
About: I've taken care of many family pets from small to large wealth it be just coming over making sure they had food and water or taking them out to bring them over my house and making sure there out eating and walking I get up around five walk the dog for about 30 min make sure she tired out and then head of to work come home around two walk the dog do some actives with her and then before bed she gets walked and eats dinner Strict routines, Keep resident pets. separated, Pet-ProofingPre-visit , Willing to do meet-and-greets for comfortableitly and trust, Health & Hazard Monitoring, Send regular updates and photos to the owners
“😍Sianna is just wonderful! She is the perfect helper for our little guy! She was responsive and made sure 👍🏽 we had all the updates about our pup 🐶 while we were away! She just what we needed and I’m sure your pup will feel the same way as ours did! Thank you, Sianna for being attentive! 🙏🏽 - Bryan”
About: I’ve taken care of friends dogs before and have my own dog and cat now! I’m able to do all things needed to take care of a pet! I currently am on summer break with full availability until late August. I am also able to provide care at anytime on the weekends!! I can make any time work! I am very trustworthy and can come to your home to watch your pet. I can play with your pet on top of all other things necessary to take care of them.
About: I have had dogs my whole life. I know how to handle dogs who may suffer seizures, stubborn dogs and dogs who are food driven. I just love making each pet happy and excited while their parents are away! I currently work full time but can be flexible on Fridays to pamper and love your pet. I am more open during the weekends and can spend more time with your pets During walks, I can accommodate to going wherever your pet is comfortable. I will also give them lovings and scritches after all walks or drop ins. I will follow any instructions within your house and fully respect your property.
“Tania was a lifesaver. She was so personable from our very first meeting. She just clicked with Cooper. He liked her immediately. She was prompt for his walks each day and gave him a good amount of time outside exercising. I felt totally at ease knowing he was well cared for. Thank you Tania we will be using you again.”
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Large dog specialists near you - Clayton
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“He did amazing with Thor .He took him on amazing potty breaks and play time .He supported him well as he was recovering from being neutered and needed medicine and a blocking pillow.He sent updates daily with pictures.Definitely recommend.”
“Bingley and his humans couldn't be happier when he gets to stay with Megan, Jake and Duncan. He's thrilled with the attention and activity he gets and we're relaxed knowing that he has the best care possible. We all hit the jackpot.”
“Smooch had a great time during her stay and was a very happy pup when she returned! I am especially thankful she had so much room to roam on your property. Thank you so much for loving her like we love her!”
“Chili had a great time. He loved snuggling lol. Thank you so much for making him feel at home and taking great care of him 🩷. And we appreciated all the pics while we were away.”
“Briana was wondering with our little Belle she sent updates and pictures. Although Bella was shy becuse she has never been away from us since birth ,they made her feel home. Briana communicated with us about Bella's daily activitie. Thank you for watching our Bella.”
“Tarina was amazing with my puppy who lacks manners and can get into trouble. Most dogsitters require a perfectly behaved dog, and she expertly handled my crazy doodle pup giving her loads of socialozariona sn exercise.”
“Tammy is the absolute best! She boarded my dog at her house while I was on vacation and made the whole experience stress free. She sent daily updates and was so incredibly sweet. Sandy was very happy when i picked her up!”
“This was our first time using Rover and we were so fortunate to have found Sarah. From our initial contact it was clear - she was all about dogs. Our Trevor was a rescue who is still very anxious. He hasn’t been boarded in 4 years, so we were very apprehensive about the experience. But Sarah put us and Trevor at ease. He fit right into their family. He stayed 12 days and every report was positive. Thank you Sarah and family! We will definitely use your services again. Sorry for all of the white hair that your house is likely covered in now. Theresa, Rodger & Trevor”
“Wonderful host. I had a last minute booking, Cecil was responsive and helpful. Also very flexible when I had to extend my trip. Great environment, my dog had a great time. They sent updates and were super accommodating. Thank you!”
“This was the first time I had a sitter watch my dog for an overnight stay. I was nervous but after communicating with Melanie and during the meet and greet I was put at ease. While Shiloh was staying with Melanie and her family I was completely comfortable. Melanie provided daily updates via txt, pictures, and videos and was extremely responsive to my questions/comments. I will definitely use Melanie again and highly recommend her.”
About: I've taken care of many family pets from small to large wealth it be just coming over making sure they had food and water or taking them out to bring them over my house and making sure there out eating and walking I get up around five walk the dog for about 30 min make sure she tired out and then head of to work come home around two walk the dog do some actives with her and then before bed she gets walked and eats dinner Strict routines, Keep resident pets. separated, Pet-ProofingPre-visit , Willing to do meet-and-greets for comfortableitly and trust, Health & Hazard Monitoring, Send regular updates and photos to the owners
“She had done greet with our dog lili she is about a year and six months old no issues at all very knowledgeable of dogs in their situations as well as understanding their behavior with no issues she took care of my dog and my dog played with her dog so now my dog has a friend they went to the park together and everything and she bought my dog back, clean safe and sound no issues Thank you very much once again for watching her for the five days. It’s been great. We definitely use her again just for dog play dates. Also she’s amazing. Don’t hesitate.”
“Fantastic sitter! Loving family! My lil dog is always in good hands. Very responsive and flexible sitter. GUARANTEED to care for your pet as much as you do. Thank you”
“Jessica was very accommodating throughout the process. She even agreed to having our furbabies meet before the stay so I was comfortable with their likeness to each other. She was also very accommodating and get me updated on my little Oliver was doing. Would definitely book again with Jessica :)”
“Bambi was very nervous going in - she’s never stayed with a non-family member in her almost 13 years. Elena won her over (with treats of course). Thanks Elena for taking on the last minute booking!”
“Lucky had a great time with Max and Thomas. He enjoyed playing in the backyard and all the pets. Thank you and I'll definitely rebook again. I appreciate the prompt replies to my texts.”
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