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Laura W.
Sykesville, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I love dogs, cats, and animals of all kinds, and would love to take great care of yours!
I pursued a love of animals after college by working at Petsmart's dog grooming salon. There, I learned how to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments, with a focus on the safety and comfort of the dog, attention to detail, and...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Alexis W.
Woodbine, MD
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm, my experience with animals is plenty. Throughout high school and my early 20's I spent just about every weekend, sometimes weeks farm & dog sitting. I have years of experience with dogs, cats, horses, cows, pigs, chickens, goats, and sheep.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Halle S.
Ellicott City, MD
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals and also enjoy being outside and walking. I have two friendly dogs and two cats. I have some experience dog sitting and dog walking.
Halle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've always owned dogs and cats growing up. Now I own a Newfoundland and frequently take her to dog parks and on walks. When I was in high school I worked at a dog kennel and at a veterinary clinic.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
I am a college student currently home for summer break. During this time I am looking to earn some money while doing something I love- taking care of animals! I have experience from taking care of my own dog as well as my friends' cats in the past. I am good with all types of animals and am willing to adapt to the needs of both...
I have over a decade of experience sitting, walking, and caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, donkeys, goats, and fish.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I attend University in Towson, MD, but I will be coming home for the summer. I have two dogs currently: a miniature schnauzer and a Sharpei/pit mix. I had two labs, one chocolate and one black, who both recently passed due to old age, so I am comfortable around both young dogs and old, along with...
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Terri S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life. I have trained five of my own dogs through local dog training organizations that focus on positive reinforcement, owner education and developing an understanding of animal behavior. I will support and reinforce your training efforts. In addition, my family has volunteered with Fidos for Freedom...
Terri can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
As a volunteer at the Baltimore Humane Society and SPCA in Hampden, Maryland and pet owner my entire life, I can promise you that I am an animal lover! I have personal experience growing up with hedgehogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and geckos. I love spending time with pets and going on dog walks.
I currently...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!"
Rick A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little bit about me:
I like working with animals because I have always been around them growing up and have a special place in my heart for animals!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend time with animals and take care of them! I would love to have this opportunity before animals have always been a passion...
5.0
"She did an awesome job at taking care of my pups. She played with them and even helped me with a computer thing while we were gone."
Jeffrey S.
5.0
(2)
My personality as vibrant, creative and genuine
I love pets because it's a joy to watch their personalities . I truly enjoy catering to them and their needs. It's their world and I'm just living in it!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be able to make extra money now and possibly be my income in the summer . I work as a...
5.0
"Jayda is genuine and passionate when it comes to kids and dogs. She makes life decisions around her dogs. She takes them everywhere with her, gives them birthdays parties, and always participates in local dog activities. Jayda does so much educational research on...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Michelle. I have 3 cats Sam, Benson and Maggie and 1 dog Emmy. My kitty Maggie is on 2x day thyroid medication. I understand the struggle of needing a reliable pet sitter. I'm excited to offer my love and experience with your fur babies. I am very trustworthy, dependable and honest.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle is awesome and the only trusted person we would leave our elderly dog and two cats in the care of. They love her (I think more than they love us). Never did I worry about if they were taken care of. She even goes out of her way to spend extra time with...
Allison F.
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
(1)
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience and owned dogs and cats furever! I can also help with walking, feeding, and transportation. With lots of former training as a vet tech and years of intimate care for my own loving animals, I have a wide variety of pet experiences. I'd love to help care for your wonderful pet lovies.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands."
Maggie J.
5.0
(1)
I love all dogs, big and small. Cats too! I've worked for a professional pet sitting company in the past. I'll provide an update on your pet each day if you'd like. I will not only walk your dog, but provide extra love and care. I've owned puppy mill rescue dogs so I have experience with shy, timid dogs. Your dog or cat will be...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha has cared for my dog numerous times while my family has been on vacation. My dog has always been well loved and happy in her care. Samantha was great with following directions for my dog's care, sticking to our feeding and walk schedule, and sending...
Christy D.
Amy E.
Baltimore, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I'm available to dog sit at my home or yours and/or dog walk or care for your cat or small animal. I'm very flexible, reliable, and most of all caring. I work from home, and my partner also is a dog lover. Prices vary based on the service and location. To give you an idea, I charge roughly $42/night for boarding....
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy was quick to respond to my request for an initial interview and a one time visit with my Cat Nubs. The interview was smooth, she took notes, and she was familiar with my security alarm which was a huge plus. She came in, fed and cleaned up her litter box. I...
Sandy E.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Maya to watch our cats for the week we were away from home. She was available last minute and she took excellent care of our little guys. She was punctual, an excellent communicator, and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again or recommend her to others for...
Meryl R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of personal experience with my own animals, as well as several years of experience pet sitting. I am comfortable and experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and rodents.
Every day that your pet is in my care, I will text you information and pictures about how your pet behaved, how much he ate at mealtime,...
Meriam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meriam is wonderful! She took great care of my cats while I was away and sent regular photos and updates to let me know how they were doing. She was also flexible and easy to work with. I would definitely recommend Meriam for any pet care or other needs!"
Michelle J.
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've never done it professionally as a job. But I've own animals all my life. Dogs, cats, reptiles, fish and even chickens. My hours are flexible for day or night. Just ask.
I have dog sit other pets as favors. I do have a few references. Thanks...
Octavia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Regan, I am 23yo currently living in Lutherville, MD area. I recently graduated from Washington College (WAC) with a major in Sociology, and am currently working on my EMT certification. At WAC, I was a 4-year starter on the Softball team. I love all types of animals (the more the better!), and have recently gotten a...
Regan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Marriottsville, MD
Sophie A.
5.0
Sophie is a lovely and responsible young woman we hired to watch our bulldog Syd while we were traveling. He requires medication which Sophie gave him and took him for walks and kept him happy. We were relaxed while traveling knowing our baby was in good hands!
- Rick A.
Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor is the BEST! She watched our cats while we were on our honeymoon and did a fantastic job! She’s polite, friendly, and treats our furry friends like her own. She’s now our “go to” pet sitter and highly recommend her!
- Care member
Jayda G.
5.0
I loved that she was kind and attentive. She really has a lot of knowledge about animals. She has given me advice on the best foods for my dogs and the type of materials I should stay away from when purchasing toys. Also I didn’t know they my pet was about to start mentrating until Jayda told me,...
- Care member
Michelle P.
5.0
Michelle is awesome and the only trusted person we would leave our elderly dog and two cats in the care of. They love her (I think more than they love us). Never did I worry about if they were taken care of. She even goes out of her way to spend extra time with them. You can't go wrong with...
- Allison F.
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 Marriottsville, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Marriottsville, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Marriottsville, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $35.00 per hour as of February, 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 Marriottsville, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Marriottsville, 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 Marriottsville, 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 Marriottsville, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Marriottsville, 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 Marriottsville, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Marriottsville, 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 Marriottsville, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Marriottsville, 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.