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4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena was great! We were out of town for a week, and she took care of our two cats and fish. Our older cat needs medicine mixed into her food, and Elena handled it all, no problem. She brought in our mail, and even offered to water the plants, although it wasn't...
Julie M.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Taylor! I absolutely love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have one dog and two cats of my own, and I've been caring for animals my entire life. In addition to my personal pets, I regularly volunteer at my local humane society, where I walk, play with, and train dogs, as well as socialize with cats. Additionally, I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor is the best dog/cat/house sitter we have ever hired! She came over to meet our pets and get oriented with our house. She was so friendly, communicative, and good with our cat and dogs! We left for over a week, and every day, she sent text updates on the...
Melissa B.
I have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with cats and pet-sat for all of my neighbors (greyhounds, bull dogs, french bulldogs, labs, chihuahas, birds, reptiles, etc.). I currently have a cute kitty named Hazel.
Madison H.
Washington, DC
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as driven, disciplined, and outgoing.
I like working with animals because they are energetic, cute, and fun to play and hangout with!
I have a full time job during the week, and am willing to work outside of the hours 7AM-5 p.m. during the week. I am available most weekends.
I started working with...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Lolonyo (everyone calls me Lo) and I provide kitty care in the DMV area. I live in DC with my three cats, Luna, Bubbles and Ramen. My littles are my everything. I adopted all of my cats and plan to adopt more as soon as space will allow. I currently also care for 2 community cats in my neighborhood who have...
Lolonyo can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience in caring for large dogs for most of my life, I have dog sat 2 boxers, a pitbull, a standard poodle and doberman for 10+ years. I have a cat and regularly cat sit for my neighbors.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up we have rescued many dogs from St. Bernard's and Great Pyrenees to bulldogs. I used to work as a dog bather. At one point in my life we had 2 cats, 2 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, fish, and a turtle:) I am an animal lover!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love all animals and would love to meet/care for your furry friend. I am comfortable taking dogs for walks, providing over-night care for dogs/cats/rabbits, or feeding/day-sitting any animal. I have a 5-year-old dog named Summer who LOVES tennis balls and snuggling. I also live with two playful cats. I've ridden horses for...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a senior at the University of Maryland with a lot of free time to help out with pet care! I have had cats my entire life and have experience with dog sitting. I love animals and would love to help out and get to spend time with your furry friends so they don't get lonely. I am available to pet sit and walk, and I am...
Sophie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mirian and I'm a reliable, caring, and attentive pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have 3 yeas of experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and I'm dedicated to ensuring your furry friends feel safe, loved, and well-cared for in your absence.
I'm skilled in feeding, walking,...
Miryan can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet-sitting informally for at least 6 years. Most of the families I babysit for have pets and their well being is/was also my responsibility.
I pet-sit overnights, daily walk, feed, administered medicine, helped with walking when dog was ill, etc.
Janice can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Mary K.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have four huge dogs and have always grown up around animals. Two of my dogs have had multiple litters of puppies and I have had the privilege of being able to help raise the puppies. I love all types of animals and occasionally dog-sit and cat-sit for people in my town.
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've grown up in a pet-loving home! I have a playful 3-year-old German shepherd dog, named Togo. Before Togo, I had an adorable chihuahua mix. I also cared for my family's cat before they came on holiday.
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi there! I am a super animal lover! I've owned at least 6 cats during my life and 2 dogs. I have also helped pet sit several friends dogs and cats as well. In addition, I am also familiar with taking care of tropical fish. I am happy to dog sit or cat sit in your own home and guarantee to provide any animal with tons of love....
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mariana R.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm here to help you if you need someone to walk your dog (or cat!), feed, administrate medication, and other basic needs. I'm also open for occasional overnight sitting. Please feel free to reach out!
Mariana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I work with animals since I was 12 years old, it's been 17 years ! I used to work as a volunteer in shelter ( rescue animals). When I moved to DC I started walk dog plus sitting a cat at the same family. I love animals, super organized and responsible.
Mat can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an animal aficionado and love all. Grew up primarily as a dog lover/person, though I grew to love cats as well. I currently have 3 cats as my own, Frappe, Trixie, and Bitsy. :) In prior free time, I also had taken on part time fostering for an animal welfare association in the greater part of Arlington, VA. If your pet ever...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I had an opportunity to pet sitter a several cats and dogs while I grew up. I have experience taking care of my friends' cats, and currently, I occasionally look after two cats. I love spending time with them, and since I don't have a pet of my own right now, I enjoy doing volunteer work like walking dogs and taking care...
Rafaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide both dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs back home and I am very comfortable around all animals. I love hanging with animals and would provide great care for your pet.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Harrison and I have experience training and raising giant dog breeds such as Mastiff's and Great Danes. I have a dog and cat at home with experience with reptiles such as boas and bearded dragons. I offer dog walking, grooming, and pet sitting and other related care services like medication management. I...
Harrison can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverdale, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverdale, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Riverdale, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April, 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 Riverdale, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Riverdale, 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.