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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun and energetic pet sitter at your service! I've been pet sitting and dog walking for 20+ years and have loved some very special creatures!!!
Animal experience includes: dogs, cats, fish, turtles, ferrets, mice, snakes, turkeys, chickens, ducks, rabbits, gerbils, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, goats, horses, and lizards.
Have...
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with three dogs and two cats. I walk dogs for my neighbors as well and I have pet sitted 5 separate times in the past.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Taylor C.
Ijamsville, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a 4th grade teacher and with summer coming up I would love a part time pet sitting job. I am currently have 5 dogs: 3 boxers, a shitzu and a yorkie. I also have 2 cats named Minnie and Callie. I have always loved animals and would love to help out any way possible.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over that past few years, my neighbors and care. com clients have asked me to watch over their house, get the mail, and watch after their pets while they are away. A majority of my clients are dog or cat lovers so I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Currently, my family and I have two puppies, a snake, a lizard,...
Raven can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Raven to care for our 3 kitties while we were out of the country for two weeks. She was polite, professional and punctual. When we returned, the cats and our home were excellently maintained. Raven followed our instructions to the letter. I won't...
Cathy C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
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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
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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 sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Jessica does a great job trimming my cat's claws and keeping her company when I'm away. She always sends updates and pictures while cat sitting "
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I've had dogs all of my life. My dogs are just like my children. I love them to pieces. I have also had a cat during my college years. I'm also very familiar with exotic pets as my two sons always had some sort of pet including Bearded dragons, water dragons, several types of snakes, guinea pigs, turtles.... the list goes on. ....
Mikyla L.
Germantown, MD
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Mikyla 24 yrs old but I'm an experienced caregiver/pet sitter. I'm doing this kind of job for almost 5 years. I'm used to do night shifts too in home care basis but I can also do day shift. Been working with different kinds of jobs like senior care, housekeeping, dog sitting, taking care of a autistic child. I'm planning...
Mikyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi, My name is Denise. I am married with 6 cats. They range in age from 2-17 years old. We also have an aquarium and was raised always with pets. I had dogs and cats as well as parakeet.
Denise can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Kristy C.
New Market, MD
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and have owned and taken care of all types of pets - dogs, cats, lizards, hamsters, etc. - for the last several years. I will walk, play, feed, clean up, and provide TLC for your pet family. Also available for vacation sits.
Kristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I had my own dog walking and pet sitting company in the past . Looking to make some money on the side while at college ! 4+ years of experience with dogs (all sizes up to 150 lbs ) and cats as well as fish and small mammals !!
Theodora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated animal lover with an unwavering commitment to the well-being and happiness of our furry, feathered, and scaly friends. With extensive experience in animal care and a deep understanding of their unique needs, I bring genuine love for all creatures great and small. I am a cat mom and absolutely...
Yasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life so I have been around them forever. I currently have two cats of my own (age 5 and age 1).
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Raisa H.
Boyds, MD
$15-27/hr
Hi! My name is Raisa, and I'm a current college student at the University of Maryland looking for pet care jobs with either dogs or cats (or both)! I've grown up with pets all my life, and as a cat owner, I understand the stress of having to find someone to take care of pets. I've also had past experience pet sitting for family...
Raisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello, My name is Pha. I have had pets my whole life. I have done pet sitting (dogs & cats) for more than 8 years (mostly neighborhood pet) I want to now re-enter the job market. My family has two adopted/shelter dogs (one from Hurricane Katrina), 3 gerbils, one cat and a large fish tank. We love all the animals and also rescue...
Pha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a deep love for animals. I will do anything to make sure they are loved and cared for properly. Walking, feeding, petting, providing company, and some grooming. I will ensure your pets are in good hands.
I have a dog and three cats, so I'm aware of the care it takes. I also recognize the trouble they can get into and...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dog sitter/cat sitter for over 2 years for a few years and love spending time with pets. I love taking them on walks and giving them loving attention!
Negar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi, I would love to pet sit your furry friends! I have two cats of my own so i'm definitely a pet person. If you have any questions, let me know.
Myah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I am no stranger to caring for pets. I have two cats of my own and have provided pet-sitting services for many families. I am very responsible, organized, patient, and caring. I will likely check in with you to let you know how your pet is doing or if I have any questions. I'm comfortable with larger pets, too, and have no...
Orchid can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog owner for 11 years. I've been a pet sitter for both cats and dogs. I work in the medical field and I use those skills for pet with medications. I adore all types of animals and enjoy spending time with them.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and conscientious.
I like working with animals because...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Clarksburg, MD
Raven L.
5.0
This was my first time leaving my cats with a sitter and Raven made me feel so at ease! She took such good care of them and sent me pictures everyday. I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a dependable and loving sitter.
- Mariah M.
Sylvia T.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...
- Care member
Jessica B.
5.0
Amazing customer services and she has always been so caring and loving with my dog. She goes above and beyond to help her clients and I'm so happy to always bring my beloved dog to her!! I 1000% recommend her service!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Clarksburg, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Clarksburg, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Clarksburg, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of January, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Clarksburg, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Clarksburg, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Clarksburg, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Clarksburg, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Clarksburg, MD have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Clarksburg, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Clarksburg, MD if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Clarksburg, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Clarksburg, MD, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.