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60 cat sitters are listed in Germantown, MD
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Germantown, MD
5.0
(4)
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Raven helped us out with in home cat care, was super responsive and proactive in reaching out with updates and questions. Highly recommend!"
Mike B.
I have been a dog sitter/cat sitter for over 2 years for a few years and love spending time with pets. I love taking them on walks and giving them loving attention!
Negar can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mikyla L.
Germantown, MD
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Mikyla 24 yrs old but I'm an experienced caregiver/pet sitter. I'm doing this kind of job for almost 5 years. I'm used to do night shifts too in home care basis but I can also do day shift. Been working with different kinds of jobs like senior care, housekeeping, dog sitting, taking care of a autistic child. I'm planning...
Mikyla can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi, My name is Denise. I am married with 6 cats. They range in age from 2-17 years old. We also have an aquarium and was raised always with pets. I had dogs and cats as well as parakeet.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & more
I have a deep love for animals. I will do anything to make sure they are loved and cared for properly. Walking, feeding, petting, providing company, and some grooming. I will ensure your pets are in good hands.
I have a dog and three cats, so I'm aware of the care it takes. I also recognize the trouble they can get into and...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am no stranger to caring for pets. I have two cats of my own and have provided pet-sitting services for many families. I am very responsible, organized, patient, and caring. I will likely check in with you to let you know how your pet is doing or if I have any questions. I'm comfortable with larger pets, too, and have no...
Orchid can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a lover of all animals! I have two dogs (beagles) and one cat (tabi). I've petsat for a couple years to various owners and loved every bit of it. I will ensure your pet will receive the best care because I know I would want the same for my animals.
Sindi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am very dependable. I love animals. I'll make sure the pets will get the right amount of food. I have two corgis named lucky and Luna. I had a lot of pets growing up. So I am comfortable around animals.
I'd describe my personality as kind, calm, creative
I like working with animals because each animal can bring joy to my...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Duna and I have been caring for animals, particularly cats, for over 10 years. I am available to those seeking cat-sitting services in Eastern Loudoun County and Fairfax County. I offer my cat care services part-time 7 days a week alongside with my full-time profession in marketing & communications.
I live in...
Duna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
"Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to...
Chris H.
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:
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!"
Care member
My name is Sophia and I am a college student. I am Red Cross Certified in babysitting and I have been petsitting and babysitting for many years. I truly enjoy taking care of both children and animals.
I'd describe my personality as positive, organized, responsible.
I like working with animals because I have always had dogs and...
Sophia can also help with: 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
Multiple year seasoned animal caretaker. I have house sit, farm sit, boarder for dogs or other similar friendly animals. Currently do twice weekly for a 5 horse barn, as well as dog walk a super sweet lab. Experienced with horses, cows, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, ducks, fish, birds, lizards as well as dogs, cats.
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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
Hi, I would love to pet sit your furry friends! I have two cats of my own so i'm definitely a pet person. If you have any questions, let me know.
Myah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover, and I have 2 dogs and one cat of my own. I have previous experience in pet sitting as I have done it for years for several different families. I have experience pet sitting cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs! My experience is not only in pet sitting, but I also like to spend my spare...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, My name is Pha. I have had pets my whole life. I have done pet sitting (dogs & cats) for more than 8 years (mostly neighborhood pet) I want to now re-enter the job market. My family has two adopted/shelter dogs (one from Hurricane Katrina), 3 gerbils, one cat and a large fish tank. We love all the animals and also rescue...
Pha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Raisa H.
Boyds, MD
$15-27/hr
Hi! My name is Raisa, and I'm a current college student at the University of Maryland looking for pet care jobs with either dogs or cats (or both)! I've grown up with pets all my life, and as a cat owner, I understand the stress of having to find someone to take care of pets. I've also had past experience pet sitting for family...
Raisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Germantown, MD
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.
Duna Q.
5.0
Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to anyone that needs help watching their...
- Chris H.
Jessica B.
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!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Germantown, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Germantown, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Germantown, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $13.88 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Germantown, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Germantown, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Germantown, 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.