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I used to be a dog sitter and walker through Pet care center but have shifted my focus more so to child care, but I have a huge love for furry friends! I am comfortable with any size dogs and I love cats as well!
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Vanessa A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5+ years experience dog and cat sitting and walking. This has included overnights, grooming, boarding and training. I have a dog and cat of my own, so my experience with animals extends further than my paid professional experience :)
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always enjoyed working with animals, I'm comfortable dogs, cats, snakes, any animal really! I've house sit for dogs, taken them on walks while families were away. I've also house sit for cats as well.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Summer 2020 I babysat for a family which included the care of 4 dogs all of different age. I also own 3 pitbulls, so I know how much exercise and play dogs need. Recently I have been sitting for dogs and am comfortable with them staying overnight in my place. While I do have lots of experience pet sitting for dogs I previously...
Karmen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hi! My name is Samantha and I have tons of petting experience. I have sat for farms with horses, dogs/cats, as well as fish and other reptiles.
I previously worked at an animal hospital and have knowledge with medication administering and can recognize a medical emergency.
I would love to meet your four legged baby and be...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Amanda L.
Perry Hall, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experience pet sitting cats, dogs and small animals, fostering young kittens, cats and dogs, working at a doggy daycare
CPR and first-aid certified
Lifelong pet owner of various types of animals!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
My name is Anna and I love animals! I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and have a lot of experience now both dog walking and dog/cat sitting. I am currently a graduate student at loyola and looking for extra work and some time to hang with some cute pets!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Manuela C.
Baltimore, MD
$20-30/hr
With a dog or a cat, you never feel lonely! I enjoy their companionship and they seem to enjoy mine. I don't have a pet because I travel a lot, so I welcome the opportunity to care for others' pets, providing sitting when their family is away. .
Manuela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have pet sat for friends, family and neighbors over the years. I myself have a dog and 2 cats. I would be willing to help any family with their fur babies.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I have many years caring for various animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles. I can provide references.
I have a lot of compassion for animals. I've rescued stunned and stranded birds, and live- trapped my own cat living at a rest stop. She is a joy.
Other skills include communications, planning, deadlines,...
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My names Brooke and I have grown up with animals my entire life. As of now I have a black mastiff lab named Ben at home but used to have a yellow lab and cat! Fun fact my carnival fish lived for 13 years!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
pet lover with a lifelong passion for animals. Having grown up surrounded by various pets, I've always felt a deep connection to them. Since 2020, , I have two cats and one dog, all living harmoniously together. My experiences with these beloved animals have enriched my life and fueled my dedication to providing exceptional care...
Yessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor M.
Baltimore, MD
$15-25/hr
Hi! I have 3 cats and one dog named pickles! I love taking him for walks and playing with him. Interested in sitting for cats and dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Merina M.
Dundalk, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Merina and I love spending time with Cats and dogs. On a daily basis, I take care of my neighbors dogs. I take them to the park to get out of the house and be active. I'm also very energetic so I can keep up with them and play games. I'm also good with cats and I love providing activities to keep them occupied and...
Merina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Justina B.
Baltimore, MD
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional and experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I will treat your pet like its my child.
I do house boarding for dogs only also do in house pet sitting for dogs/cats
Justina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I own a black lab named Lucy. Raising Lucy, training her, and caring for her has given me the valuable experience necessary to care for a dog. I also used to have a cat, Sammy, who I also took care of. I am caring and passionate about animals, I would make a great sitter for your pet.
Joe can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is DJ and I love animals :) I have two babies of my own that I love dearly. I have had dogs and cats pretty much my entire life. I'm on here to advertise my pet walking/sitting services! I have tons of experience with dogs and cats. I treat them all as if they are my own. If you're local to Baltimore and need...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your home. With my own dog at home I am experienced at feeding, walking, playing with and administering medicine to animals. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and I am always happiest when I am around animals. I am also able to perform baths and provide overnight care when necessary.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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My name is Erin. I would like too start off with saying I have three dachshunds and I love them to death. All dogs should be treated as family (all pets). In my free time I go the park with my dogs nothing better than that. About five years ago I started to house sit dogs for long periods of time (Up to 3 weeks). I soon...
I'm a reliable college student looking for pet-sitting and house-sitting jobs. I have taken care of dogs and cats since I was a child, and have had 4 pugs. I live in Towson, and I'm free to help with your pets until August.
Kai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Essex, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Essex, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Essex, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April, 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 Essex, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Essex, 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 Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Essex, 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.