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Can walk dogs, house sit, and take care of cats and dogs when you are at work or on vacation. Have 3 cats and 3 big dogs, so lots of experience.
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
I am a first grade teacher currently looking for some extra income while on summer break. I have had dogs my entire life and fostered many dogs and cats through college. I have experience caring for my own dog as well as dog sitting for friends and family. has a cat that I care for very regularly as well. I have done cat...
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Molly and I'm a 23-year-old registered nurse. I am currently a labor and delivery nurse with almost 2 years of experience. I have experience in dog-walking/dog-sitting as well. I love animals and have had cats and currently have 2 dogs of my own. I can't wait to meet your pets!
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lauren B.
Hampstead, MD
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Lauren
I have been surrounded by dogs and cats my entire life. I do have years of experience with house and pet sitting.
Jennifer W.
Hampstead, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old looking for a part time job every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. I am currently enrolled at Carroll Community College for nursing, but I have a lot of background in childcare and working with animals. I have three dogs myself that I love dearly. I am also experienced with cats. I would be able to dog sit dog...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided dog and cat sitting for my family for many years, and have been a personal care taker of both myself. In my neighborhood I have provided animal care services to my neighbors which have included feeding, playing, and cleaning up after them. I love animals and would love to help!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have loads of experience with all sorts of animals. Growing up we always had dogs, of all sizes. I'm very familiar with feeding, walking, even some medications for dogs. I've owned/ cared for guinea pigs, cats, rabbits, fish, frogs, hamsters, etc. And am also very comfortable with all small animals.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I'm Nikki and I recently graduated with a bachelors degree of science in marine science. I love animals and grew up with a dog and a cat of my own! I am currently looking to pet sit or babysit! I'm in my 20s and very outgoing. I love arts and crafts, getting outside, reading, or just watching movies!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Adrienne M.
Hampstead, MD
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a border collie and a cat. I have also been caring for my sisters dog for the last 6 months while she has been building her home. I have experience feeding horses, cats and dogs ( litter box, food, water, affection and walks ( dogs applicable), small pets like guinea pigs and hamsters, birds.
I enjoy walking with my dog,...
Adrienne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I've had pets my whole life ranging from all different types of fish, to cats and dogs, reptiles, and small mammals! I love all animals and provide excellent care for each and every one. Animals bring joy into our lives and I'd love to bring joy into theirs in anyway possible!
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia T.
White Hall, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old (currently 27). I adore animals! I have my own special needs cat and am fully prepared to care for your pet!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for other people's pets for quite a few years now. I have cared for dogs, cats, a variety of lizards, and fish. Care for dogs has included giving food and water, walking once or twice a day, as well as giving medicine if needed. For cats, it has included feeding and providing water, as well as cleaning out...
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Phoebe B.
White Hall, MD
$15-20/hr
I love animals, I have a dog and cat of my own, and I've always been a sitter for friends, family, and neighbors!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Julianna J.
Bel Air, MD
$18-23/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is juls and I am a huge animal lover. I have had pets all my life that I have taken care of. I occasionally animal sit and am trying to get more experience in doing so! I own three cats of my own :)
Julianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julianna is great!! She has been taking care of our pets for quite awhile now and they love her!! Plus she is a sweetheart:) "
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Belle C.
Street, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
Sheridan M.
Bel Air, MD
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always loved animals. I have multiple pets including a dog, guinea pigs and chinchillas. My family fosters guinea pigs as well. I have experience dog sitting and cat sitting and I love learning how to care for new animals.
Sheridan can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets."
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Dawn A.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former vet tech with over 30 years of paid pet sitting/dog walking and farm sitting experience. I've also owned my own horse business since 1993. I was raised in a multi-pet household with dogs, cats, birds, fish and many small critters. I have a dog, cat and 5 horses.
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "
Gillian A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I enjoy the company of cats. I have experience with cat sitting for shy cats and giving prescribed medicine as needed. I have two cats of my own and I nursed one of them back to health.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Parkton, MD
Wendy D.
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.
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.
Julianna J.
5.0
Julianna is great!! She has been taking care of our pets for quite awhile now and they love her!! Plus she is a sweetheart:)
- Care member
Belle C.
5.0
Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality.
- Mathias T.
Sheridan M.
5.0
Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Parkton, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Parkton, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Parkton, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Parkton, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Parkton, 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 Parkton, 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 Parkton, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Parkton, 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 Parkton, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Parkton, 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 Parkton, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Parkton, 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.