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Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am a California native living in State College. I have owned black and chocolate labs and have rescued greyhounds and chihuahua mixes. I am comfortable with all animals, though my experience is mostly with dogs, cats, and snakes. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
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.
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Dog lover and experienced cat sitter!
Available on an as-needed basis. Please reach out if your pet needs care :)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Maya P.
Washington, DC
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet-sitting for dogs and cats for six years. I have taken care of dogs even after surgery and have administered oral and topical medications. I do not have any allergies!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Mary K.
Washington, DC
$10-20/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: Pet sitting, boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
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
I have four cats in my country of origin and three dogs on my grandparents' farm. I miss being able to pamper animals too much, so I couldn't think of a better idea than to be a nanny, honestly I love most animals and I love spoiling them.
Jireht can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi! I am an energetic, outdoor enthusiast, whose loves animals of all kinds! I have had experience working in an veterinary hospital, have sat for friends and families fur babies, and have two loving fur babies of my own, two cats Bob and Spaghetti. I've had pets my whole lifeand find working with animals to be so rewarding. I'm...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi, I'm Tierny. I'm a 22-year-old publicist, cook and lover of cartoons. I'm also CPR certified and First Aid trained.
I am confident in my pet sitting skills, as I grew up with cats, pet rodents, fish and outdoor animals. In addition, I have pet sat over 50 animals in my year of experience.
My takeaway from working with animals...
Tierny can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding
I've worked for Humane Rescue Alliance (position Animal Caretaker, taking care of dogs, big and small, and cats as well. I've taken care of small animals ( hamsters, birds, etc.) also.
I've had a couple of pets as my own.
I have great expertise in Grooming
(Baths, claw clipping, etc.)
I offer walks, sitting, and training as...
Daijha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Barbara T.
Washington, DC
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am a responsible and punctual person with a deep love and respect for animals. Over the past two years, I have assisted several neighbors as a dog walker and pet sitter, ensuring the well-being and happiness of their pets. I am available to work in this field and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Bobby N.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I love Animals I have a great time with playing with them and giving them so much cuddles. I have experience pet sitting / Caring for Cats and dogs while families are in town or out of town.
Bobby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $18.00 per hour as of October, 2024. 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 1 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.