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I have always loved animals! I am great with pets and would love nothing more than to help you out with yours! I have dogs and cats and love to stay active with them. I am happy to pet sit overnight or just simply check in on them.
Colby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References
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I cared for three cats in their Easton, MD home for nearly four years until their owner, K. moved to Texas. I had a key to her home and visited her cats daily when she was out of town. I also brought in the mail daily and sometimes shopped for cat food and other pet and household supplies. She was very happy with my services,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Elizabeth (Liz) joined us when my son was 3months old and cared for him full time for a year until he started daycare. We still do ask her for help sometimes on the weekends.
She has a caring personality that makes her a wonderful person to work with kids. As...
Preitha M.
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I can provide care for your pets in your home, or I can do drop in visits or a quick check in! I'm originally from Indiana where I volunteered frequently at the Lake County Animal Control Shelter in high school for about 2 years; until I left for college. I currently attend Howard University as a junior computer science major. I...
Chanelle can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Great pet sitter, very friendly."
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I have had pets my whole life, ranging from cats, dogs, chickens, ducks, horses, and fish, and have cared regularly for all of them. I have pet sit for what feels like a zoo, including but not limited to cats, dogs, rabbits, and reptiles, so I have no problem, and am eager to work with any animals you may have in your family. I...
Brynlee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
have taken care of dogs and cats just the basics but if you need some to dog sit or cat sit I've had both animals in my homes before and I'm willing to help
Reese can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a cat since I was 12 and have a cat and a dog currently. I love all animals and have pet sit for dogs and cats in the past. I especially love animals that are interactive whether its playing outside or cuddling. My previous cat was very shy so I know how to approach the not so outgoing animal. In addition to my cat...
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Consuelo P.
Silver Spring, MD
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Volunteer at an animal rescue with strong problem-solving and organizational skills, effectively managing tasks and communicating with team members. Demonstrates adaptability and attention to detail in various situations, enhancing the overall efficiency of operations. Eager to apply skills in a pet boarding environment,...
Consuelo can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Huguette G.
Chevy Chase, MD
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up having dogs at home, and I have pet sit since I was 12. I love the companionship they offer and love. I have been working with pets in the Maryland area for 3 years. My reviews are excellent. I invite you to see them. Looking forward to taking care of your furry friend.
I'd describe my personality as disciplined,...
Huguette can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Julie F.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have years of dog and cat sitting experience.
Really love animals and would love to help out you and your family.
I provide dog, cat, and other house pet sitting in your own home. I have a dog, a cat, 4 fish, and a hamster back at home. Being a freshman at University of Maryland, I completely miss my pets! I would love to take care of yours while I'm here.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm excited to offer my services as a pet sitter and dog walker. My passion for animals began early, as I started dog walking at the age of 8. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with a diverse range of pets, including horses, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, bunnies, and turtles.
With years of hands-on experience,...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've grown up in a pet-loving home! I have a playful 3-year-old German shepherd dog, named Togo. Before Togo, I had an adorable chihuahua mix. I also cared for my family's cat before they came on holiday.
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Nikia C.
Hyattsville, MD
$15-25/hr
I currently have one dog. I have had dogs and cats in the past and I consider pets to very much be family. I can provide dog sitting in your home or mine, and dogs of all ages and sizes are welcome. I can also perform baths but no grooming.
Nikia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Iman A.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Iman, your pet sitter! I have three cats, a betta fish, and a snail at home. I've worked as a vet assistant for two years and as a pet care specialist at a pet store for another year. Now, I'm studying animal science. I love animals and will take great care of your pets!
Iman can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Katherine O.
Silver Spring, MD
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Junior Looking For Pet Sitting + Babysitting!
My name is Katherine and I am a Junior at Temple University. I grew up outside of DC, and am looking for some opportunities in the Philadelphia area! I have about 8 years of experience in both pet sitting and babysitting. Also as far as pet sitting goes, I live in an approved foster home for the PSPCA and the ACCT. My roommates...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Kaitlyn M.
Washington, DC
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting! I have been pet sitting for about 4 years and have experience giving medication, if required. I love all animals and would love to care for your pet!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
I can provide both dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs back home and I am very comfortable around all animals. I love hanging with animals and would provide great care for your pet.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I am passionate about animals and I am here to offer my services as a pet caregiver. I have two dogs and a cat at home, which gave me a deep understanding of the varied needs and personalities of different animals.
With experience as a pet sitter, I carried out work that involved loving care, invigorating walks and...
Jonatan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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...
Vera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a college student who misses having pets! I have had almost 5 years of experience house/pet sitting for dogs up to 75lbs, cats, fish, and small animals like Guinea pigs. I would love to help you take care of your furry friends!
Maite can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in College Park, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in College Park, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in College Park, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of March, 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 College Park, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in College Park, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in College Park, 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 College Park, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in College Park, 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 College Park, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in College Park, 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 College Park, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in College Park, 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.