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60 cat sitters are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Gaithersburg, MD
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
(31)
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 walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Jessica was AMAZING! I was really nervous leaving my canine kids given only family had stayed with them in the past, but Jessica went above and beyond to care for my sweet ‘kids’ with lots of daily pictures throughout both the day and evening hours, and threw in a...
Care member
I'm a pets lover. I have 2 dogs and two cats.
I work part time baby sitter. And still have time. I would like to do pet sitter.
Boonyawee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Paige B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there, I'm Paige and I love animals! I am 26 years old and finishing up my 4th year teaching 5th grade for Montgomery County Public Schools. Growing up with dogs and cats, I've always considered them part of my family. Although I don't currently have any pets, I'm super excited about the opportunity to work with animals....
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I bring a blend of dedication and experience to ensure your pets receive the best care. My background includes providing attentive care for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I am skilled in feeding, exercising, and administering medications as needed, while also maintaining a safe and nurturing environment....
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Joyce M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-50/hr
I'm a passionate pet sitter with hands-on experience in caring for a variety of animals. From dogs and cats to fish and exotic goldfish, I offer dependable, loving care for your furry (or finned) friends. I've had the pleasure of sitting for neighbors' dogs and have developed a deep understanding of what it takes to keep pets...
Joyce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Dominique! I love dogs and cats! I have had a pet dog all my life. I have a sweet 3-year-old pug named Daisy!
Dominique can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals but am most equipped to care for cats, dogs and smaller animals. Whenever any of my friends/family needs a sitter I'm the first one they call! I love animals and am good with getting to know them, even if they aren't the friendliest- Building mutual respect is most important in any relationship. I live on a...
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience pet-sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I love all dogs of all sizes and ages. I also own a 12-year-old beagle and 3 cats from ages 1-9.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Devoted dogs and cats sitter, creating a loving haven for furry friends. Experienced, trustworthy, and committed to their well-being.
Afsaneh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with many kinds of pets such as cats, dogs, ribbits etc. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Fengyan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have extensive experience with both dogs and cats. I have two cats of my own and used to have a beautiful German Shepard. I'm comfortable with feeding, giving medication, baths, grooming (including clipping nails), and cleaning the litter box when it comes to cats. Occasionally I do pet sitting for family friends when they are...
Nilofar can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 2 dogs myself. They mean the world to me. I also love cats as well.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there, my Name is Esteban, I'm a pet lover since a kid, when I was 8 y. o I got my first dog sister and at the age of 12 I began taking care of pets in my family and friends circle.
With my mom, we owed 15 cats and 3 dogs along my life and now that I'm not anymore with them, I'm willing to look after other's puppies and...
Juan Esteban can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I provide loving Dog walking/ care in your own home. I am an experienced and loving dog owner who cares for animals as if they were my own. I am also a former dog/ cat sitter with amazing references. I love dogs/ cats of all sizes and ages. I can also preform bathing and administering necessary medications.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Nancy G.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am a responsible, reliable, energetic and creative person that love dogs, cats and pets in general
Karla can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
I am a proud owner of four cats of all different breeds and I absolutely adore them! I have personal experience tending to several animals needs simultaneously, but I also have paid experience as a cat and dog sitter! I would love to watch after your furry friend! I am comfortable with most animals and I will love your pet like...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Gaithersburg, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Gaithersburg, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $17.19 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Gaithersburg, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 21 cat sitters in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Gaithersburg, 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.
Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.