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60 cat sitters are listed in Ijamsville, MD
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 0 years
Cat sitters in Ijamsville, MD
Jessica B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/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 5 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
"Jessica does a great job trimming my cat's claws and keeping her company when I'm away. She always sends updates and pictures while cat sitting "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter With 7+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your pet sitting needs and services.
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park and I am looking for a pet sitting job while I am home for spring break. I consider myself to be very responsible, punctual, patient and nurturing, which I feel are important...
Krysta can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her. "
Care member
Brooke S.
Sykesville, MD
$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had pets growing up as a child from dogs, cats , pigs , and chickens. My love for them has grown into becoming an adult. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and pet sitting for family and friends!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I do not have experience with walking or sitting a dog tbh but I willing to do. I love all kind of animals and I grow up with dog and cat. So please give me a chance to taking care of your pet!
Thank you
Nat
Natchadapa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had all kind of animals growing up (dogs, cats, birds, fish, etc) I have also pet sit for multiple people on several different occasions
am currently working part time so have plenty of free time to pet sit or walk dogs whenever necessary, I am always available to board at anytime
I have a small dog that loves all other...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've pet sat and farm sat for many families! I love animals and love getting to spend time with them! I've watched dogs, cats, and all kinds of farm animals!
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Kayla F.
Leesburg, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kayla and am moving home for the Summer from college, and love animals, especially dogs and cats. I am open to pet sitting, feeding, cleaning, transportation, walking, or anything your pet needs to feel safe and well taken care of! I have a dog of my own and 1 year of experience as a dog walking in my college town. I am...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Karina C.
Rockville, MD
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Karina and I love animals! I don t have much experience with dog sitting as I am new to this. However, I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I am loving, caring and always wanting to make sure my (and your) pets are safe and happy.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Isabelle T.
Woodbine, MD
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs and 1 cat back at home, helped all my dogs to deliver, also worked sitting my neighbors big dogs, helped with bath and nail clipping. I love all kind of animals. I've never worked with exotic animals but I'm willing to learn more and get more experience!!!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience owning pets, mostly dogs, cats and hamsters. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a pet owner and have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for your pets. I am a mature and reliable person with a warm and energetic disposition with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets! Please feel free to contact me to discuss my...
Carmen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Alicia P.
Waterford, VA
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Alicia and I'm a pet sitter in Ashland, Virginia. I specialize in caring for cats, dogs, and horses along with other small experiences. I have experience in overnight care and dog walking. As a pet sitter, I understand that it's important to provide loving and compassionate care for your pet when you're away. I'm...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Hi there! I have 3 dogs, 2 cats and 4 snakes. My pets are family members. I grew up with animals my whole life. I just love animals! I enjoy spending time with them. Animals always bring joy to my life. My fiance and I used to have a dog walking company when we lived in VA and while going to cosmetology school. Then we moved to...
Nawel can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ijamsville, MD
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
Kenneth N.
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 know he will stay home with my...
- Carla P.
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ijamsville, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ijamsville, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ijamsville, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 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 Ijamsville, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ijamsville, 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.