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I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have shared love for animals since I was 7 years old, and have not had any issues since. I am open to caring for cats, dogs, and rodents (hamster, guinea pig). I accept all sizes and ages. I can also perform other duties such as dog-walking and bathing if needed.
Margaret B.
Waldorf, MD
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maggi B, I have been caring for pets since 2014, and I love every second of it. I have plenty of references, energy, and experience. I am a caring, compassionate and driven person who would love to help you out with any of your pet sitting needs.
Animals I have experience with- Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Hermit...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have many years experience taking care of cats. I have also owned cats that needed medical treatment (pilling and ointment). While I do not own dogs, I will be happy to take your dog(s) out for walks! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Celeste can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!, my name is Daja and I'm 21. I have experience taking care of my neighbors dog & cat for 5 years. All while taking care of my own dog since a young child and grew up around various animals. My family has rescued many kittens, bunnies and dogs. So I have a strong passion for pet care and deep love for animals.
At the...
Daja can also help with: Pet sitting
Breana F.
Waldorf, MD
$15-20/hr
I've done some sitting for my family and friends pets. Mostly dogs and cats. I also have my own dog, I love animals of all kinds but I have more experience with dogs and cats.
Breana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brionna M.
Waldorf, MD
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
-21 Years Old - African American -have My Own Car -flexible Hours
Hello! I am looking to make some extra cash while I'm in-between jobs. I can be long-term, or short-term. I consider myself a nice and neat person. I am African American and I was raised and still reside in Waldorf, MD. I have my own car and can be very flexible. I'm also 21 years old and just graduated college with my...
Brionna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Brandi G.
Waldorf, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for many of my friends and family members. I have had 2 fish, 1 cat, 1 dog, and a turtle in my personal little family. I love to play with animals and it is my personal goal to tire them out for the day or at least an hour.
Brandi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs and cats for my entire life. For a couple years, there was also a fish and a hamster in my parents' house. I have had experience caring for both dogs and cats. I can provide in home care with light grooming and baths as needed.
My family has owned large dogs, so I am comfortable caring for and walking dogs of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'd be happy to help with your family fur babies!
I was a cat owner for 14yrs and currently enjoy pet sitting cats, dogs (under 40lbs), & other pets (rabbits, guinea pigs & fish) for close family & friends and the Care Community. I'd also describe my personality as energetic, friendly, attentive &...
Sherita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
I grew up on a farm so I'm used to a wide range of animals. Dogs, cats, chickens, etc. I will provide safe, loving and reliable care for your fur baby. I am ok with any size dog or cat. Ok with meds and light grooming. Experienced with chicken sitting & egg collection. I am super flexible and able to adjust my time to assist...
I've been petting for a while, and wanted to explore my options on here. I have experience with cats and dogs of various sizes.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a cat of my own and have cat sit many times. I have watched dogs as well as taken them on walks. I am extremely reliable and dependable!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Roselvy T.
Alexandria, VA
$12-20/hr
I'm a passionate and caring animal sitter who loves spending time with pets and ensuring they feel safe and happy while you're away. With several years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I provide personalized attention, whether it's through daily walks, playtime, or just being there to keep them company. I...
Roselvy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Eilis L.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of pet sitting experience, both with small and large dogs and cats. I'm alright with handling multiple pets in the same household. I also am alright with birds, rodents, and exotic animals (with the exception of snakes). I enjoy taking pets on walks and am able to handle high energy breeds. I clean up any messes...
Eilis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with dogs and cats to exotics such as birds and bunnies. I was a veterinary assistant at an emergency center and also an exotics animal hospital. I love animals and with my vast experiencing in caring for them, I feel like I'd be the best candidate
Karri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy sitting with cats because of the calming and comforting presence they offer. I find that their independent yet affectionate nature allows for a perfect balance of companionship and care. I am attentive to their needs, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether it's providing food, playtime, or...
Sondra can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia! I have experience with dogs, cats, turtles, fish, Guinea pigs, and chinchillas. I have been around all types of animals and I'm here to help you not only take care of them but be their friend.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over 4 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats, I offer reliable, loving, and professional pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you're at work, traveling, or need an extra hand, I am dedicated to providing your pets with the attention, exercise, and companionship they deserve. I understand that pets are...
Nada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara Z.
Dumfries, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to house/pet sit for several years before getting married. I am looking to get back into it for extra income. I enjoy dog walking and work mainly with dogs and cats, but would consider watching other pets. I'm very fond of birds and snakes.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Retired LPN, Loving, caring, dependable, and attentive. Will help you care for your loved one or pet or both. I can help with light housework, transportation, bathing, (if it requires little lifting), dressing, feeding, and medications administration. I can be a compassionate companion.
In addition, I can help exercise your...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in La Plata, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in La Plata, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in La Plata, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of January, 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 La Plata, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in La Plata, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in La Plata, 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.