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Kalah H.


Essex, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Kalah, and I'm excited to introduce myself as your dependable and affectionate pet sitter. With about two years of experience petting sitting & caring for pets, I specialize in providing in-home services for dogs and cats throughout Baltimore City and County. I understand how important your furry friends are to you,...
Kalah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Krysta and I have been working in the veterinary field for over 2 years now. I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish, but am open to caring for all sorts of pets! I have done pet sitting for over 5 years, mostly for family, and have experience giving daily medications to pets.
Krysta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Samantha S.


Essex, MD

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic And Affectionate Sitter

26-year-old university student that adores kids and animals. I previously worked with children at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. I have three dogs and a cat and am the family animal/babysitter. I am comfortable caring for both children and furry friends. I am fully vaccinated, have my BLS certification (First Aid, AED, and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
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Katrina N.


Baltimore, MD

$17-20/hr

Fun And Active Pet-Sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up I had two cats who I looked after and cared for every day. I also volunteer at animal shelters and at pet adoption events. I am able to walk, groom/clean, and feed dogs and cats. I love animals and would treat your pets with care and love.
Katrina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again."

Georgina D.

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Maya B.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Caregiver/Walker

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and we will seek her help in the future."

Joseph B.

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Ryan Z.


Baltimore, MD

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Experience

3.9

(7)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello to one and all, my name is Ryan and I hope I will be able to assist you and your family in anyway. I have always been house-sitting and taking care of fur babies within there own home for their own safety and happiness. I have an ideology were taking care of pets should be in there own space at homes where they fell safe...
Ryan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ryan is very friendly and accommodating. He has an easygoing manner that put my German shepherd at ease. He is obviously knowledgeable about dogs. I would not hesitate to use his services again."

Ed F.

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Holly U.


Perry Hall, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Friend To All Animals

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a lover of most all animals. Years of time around and caring for dogs and cats. Have also expanded to giving reptile care. Love going for walks, as well as just hanging out, outside or in weather depending of course. I can do drop in visits as well as overnight stays. I am only available to sit in your home at this time....
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!"

Robin T.

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Maria S.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr

Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Maria. In addition to my college degrees, I also have a certificate as a veterinary assistant. I have worked in clinics as well as taken care of my own pets including fish, cats, dogs, horses, and a hedgehog! :)
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Maria was fantastic! She is conscientious, attentive, caring and also detail-oriented, not to mention smart and funny! We are looking forward to hiring Maria again for both pet-sitting and child care!"

Leigh K.

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Susan C.


Nottingham, MD

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitting for Dogs, Cats, Birds, or Fish.

I have been pet sitting for my neighbors for many years when they go on vacation. I love animals and am very reliable. I live in the Nottingham area, so I would like to stay in that area if you need a sitter. I am very loving to the animals and they all take to me. I will not take care of snakes. Thank you.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Susan was great as our dog sitter! We have used her several times, and she goes that extra step to give TLC to all 3 of our dogs. Even our little dog who is afraid of everyone. She was snuggled on her lap in no time. Susan sent pictures while we were away as well....

Kate B.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a true animal lover! I have two cats and a leopard gecko. I am a full time nanny who has also taken care of many pets. I've worked with eight families and five of which had pets with many different health conditions. I'm my friends go to pet sitter.
Fantaysia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Dania H.


Baltimore, MD

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hoppy Sitter

Hi! I am a recent Hopkins graduate looking for some side gigs :)) I have experience with kids, dogs, cats, and bunnies, so I can help with a range of tasks! I am extremely detailed-oriented, reliable, and organized, so your (furry) children will be safe with me. I look forward to the opportunity to work with y'all
Dania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Dyesheena B.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr

Pet Lover Happy To Care For Your Fur Baby

Hi! I'm Sheena. I'm a mom of a 6-year-old son, two cats, and a dog. I'm offering pet boarding services at my home, sitting at your home, or check-ins to feed/walk your pets. I live near Patterson Park so have plenty of space to take your dog out to play when boarding. Additionally, I can offer pet transportation when needed.
Dyesheena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Corinne. I've had dogs and cats growing up and now that i've moved out I miss having furry friends around. Hoping I can help someone out with dog sitting or dog walking and get to meet some great people and pets!
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Racheal, and I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter my goal is to keep happy and healthy. I bring attention to detail, responsibility, and a nurturing personality to everything I do including pet care! Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, I'm committed to treating your pets like family. I have experience caring...
Racheal can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love animals! I had 2 dogs, 7 cats, and fish at one time, until they went on to pet heaven because of old age. I now live with someone allergic to pets so I can't have any in my home, but would love to care or sit for someone Else's in my free time. :)
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Brielle M.


Nottingham, MD

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Sitter

Hi my name is Brielle, I am 24 years old I have grown up with various animals and I have been caring for animals as well as children for 6 years, I have 1 cat named socks who is a rescue , but have cared for many breeds of dogs, I am a mother to a 2-month-old little girl who mostly sleeps all day either in a chest carrier or a...
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Alyssa H.


Rosedale, MD

$15-32/hr4 yrs exp

pet Care

Hey, I am Alyssa. I am 18 years old and absolutely love animals. I have worked with farm animals including goats, chickens and horses. I also love house pets and mainly work with dogs, cats, and fish. I was in zoo one summer where I gained a lot of experience with animals as well as pet sitting for many neighbors growing up and...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Sydney C.


Baltimore, MD

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver!

I've had dogs my entire life and helped train them as well. Right now I have two adorable dogs, Lilly (standard poodle) and Ike (mutt). I love dogs of all kinds and have a lot of experience dog-sitting! Unfortunately my mother is allergic to cats so we never had one growing up, but I have cat-sat on numerous occasions for family...
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Destiny H.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been dog/ cat sitting for over 4 years now! I love pets and I am super friendly. I want to make the environment as comfortable as possible for your pets by keeping their normal routine and doing activities they like. I have 1 dog, Trust, and one cat, Nugget.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Emily M.


Baltimore, MD

$15/hr

Available As A Summer Pet Sitter

I grew up with four cats and a border collie, so I'm very familiar with all the needs of both cats and dogs. I am happy to play with your animals, take them for walks, change cat litter, whatever you need!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting

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

Katrina N.

5.0

Stayed at my house and watched my dog for four days. My dog loves her! She's thoughtful, responsible, and smart. A quick study--she understood what needed to happen and why. Very responsible and trustworthy. Will definitely hire her again.

- Georgina D.

Maya B.

5.0

Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and we will seek her help in the future.

- Joseph B.

Ryan Z.

5.0

Ryan went above and beyond. Far more than exceeded expectations. Great guy that's great with animals.

- Duane W.

Holly U.

4.0

Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!

- Robin T.

Maria S.

5.0

Maria was fantastic! She is conscientious, attentive, caring and also detail-oriented, not to mention smart and funny! We are looking forward to hiring Maria again for both pet-sitting and child care!

- Leigh K.

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