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Melina L.


Derwood, MD

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitting

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I have experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, chickens, small reptiles, and fish. I can feed, let out/take on walks, and monitor your pets depending on your needs.
Melina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alicia R.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

4.7

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have done pet care for cats on care. com! I do have cat references! I will take care your cat and send you pictures of when I visit!
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Alicia responded quickly to a short-notice cat-sitting request when I had an urgent family situation out-of-town. I interviewed several sitters via Zoom and selected Alicia for the 18-day job. Alicia is very upbeat and it was not long before my shy cat greeted her...

Monica S.

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Elizabeth V.


Kensington, MD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/House Sitter With Years of Experience And Excellent References

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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"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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Colby H.


Bethesda, MD

$15-16/hr

Your Favorite Pet Sitter!

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hilda A.


Bethesda, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a mommy to three cuddly pups. I have great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Hilda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Raven L.


Germantown, MD

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Pet-Care

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, pet sitting, daily feeding
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...

Mariah M.

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Rachel L.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

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 walking, pet transportation
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.

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.

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Teresa B.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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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Kenneth N.


Olney, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had 10+ years experience with sitting and caring for my sister's and room mates animals. They have ranged from 3 dogs, a cat, rabbit, cockatoo bird and Koi fish. I have enjoyed doing it and treat them as if they were my own. I try and keep them in their normal routines. Part of their care was giving them their...
Kenneth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ken has been taking care of my cat for over 2 years now. He is very nice and a professional. My cat truly does not trust anyone, but he trust Ken almost immediately and loves him. Since Ken has taken care of my cat, I have never felt concern about traveling since I...

Carla P.

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Autumn M.


Bethesda, MD

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

Ultimate Cat Lover

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience with caring for my cat. I can help with Pet Sitting and Grooming/Brushing. I love cats with every fiber of my being and will definitely love your cat! (:
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Autumn is a true cat lover and took excellent care of our beloved cat for a week. I would have no problem using Autumn to cat sit again. Strongly recommend."

Irina M.

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Terri S.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

NAPPS Certified

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Paige C.


Kensington, MD

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring College Sitter

I love taking care of animals! I have worked in pet sitting and walking and the local Parks department in for animal care. From dogs, to cats, to lizards, to hedgehogs, I love caring for all animals big and small. I am a full time student and very caring, attentive, and kind.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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Jessica B.


Gaithersburg, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Jessica And I Am 34 Years Old. I Have Been Working At Veterinary Hospitals Since I Was 16

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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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!"

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Over the past three years, I have cultivated extensive experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and providing transportation services for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Likewise, my in-depth knowledge of each pet's unique needs and preferences (and of their owners) ensures that they receive...
Frida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Kayla G.


Silver Spring, MD

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have always had pets growing up, everything from dogs to cats to turtles. I love animals and have always had a passion for them. I currently have a pitbull terrier named Molly, and she is my best friend. I don't have much professional experience, but if you are willing to hire me I will...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have years of dog and cat sitting experience. Really love animals and would love to help out you and your family.
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Jocelyn R.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I love helping family with their family members ( dogs and cat) taking for a walk, playing, feeding. I try to keep them safe and family when the owner is not home. Each puppy is a sweet family member and they need attention and care.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Tobiah, and I'm a dependable, compassionate pet sitter with 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I treat every pet like my own, ensuring they receive the love, attention, and exercise they need while you're away. From daily walks to administering medications, feeding, and...
Tobiah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I currently have a husky but have had a rabbit, a turtle, fish, and cats. No formal training but am comfortable with all animals. I am available for pet walking, sitting overnight, and errands. Please feel free to reach out, happy to help!
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Derwood, MD

Alicia R.

5.0

Alicia is kind, caring and conscientious in everything she does. She has been taking excellent care of my cat when I’m in travel.

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Elizabeth V.

5.0

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 parents, this allows us as to be...

- Preitha M.

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.

Rachel L.

5.0

We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious throughout the pandemic. I've had no...

- Amanda F.

Yadira S.

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 pets!

- Justin M.

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