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60 cat sitters are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Throughout childhood and beyond, I've been raised with dogs, cats, fish and rabbits. I absolutely love animals. I have volunteered at various animal shelters and have worked at an animal kennel/animal hospital for three years. I have experience with handling dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes and temperaments. I also have...
Christine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted to buy wasn't available. Recommend 100%."
Gretchen F.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have done pet care for cats on care. com! I do have cat references!
I will take care your cat and send you pictures of when I visit!
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Alicia is kind, caring and conscientious in everything she does. She has been taking excellent care of my cat when I’m in travel. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone! I absolutely love pets! I have plenty of experience caring for dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs that are a boxer and boxer rottweiler. I would love to help your family out with pet sitting your animals!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Mackenzie is by far our favorite! We have 2 children and 4 dogs. During the summer she takes our children to the pool and out to different activities. She always comes early and never disappoints. She is willing to do extra chores such as vacuuming, cleaning...
Elisha H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charne and I am from South-Africa. I'm 27 years old and I live in Silver Spring, MD.
I have my experience in walking dogs and even cats and do house sitting for family, neighbors, and friends for their pets. I also board doggies & cats. I've been told that I'm reliable and given lots of (thank you's) for giving...
Charne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!"
Belinda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, dogs, and horses for most of my life. Outside of my experience as a pet owner, I also have over 15 years of experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, and horses, including administering medication, walking, cleaning litter boxes, and feeding. Comfortable with all sizes of dogs.
I'm unable to provide dog boarding...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them."
Michele B.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Rachel has been pet sitting my cats and dog since 2014. She is always dependable and flexible with my requests and is great with keeping in good communications with me when I am away. "
Jenny C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Teresa B.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.
Teresa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet sitter or boarding she is great!!!"
Care member
I am an active dog and cat sitter/walker with 5+ years of experience. I also grew up with a lovely Maine coon Yoshi and a sheltie Lukey! I live in Cleveland Park and have a car. I have a super flexible schedule because I'm in grad school which allows me to do walks in the middle of the day for owners who are at the office during...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I love cats and dogs dearly! I've had a cat of my own for about one year and a half and I would love to cat sit or walk your dog!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm sabontu, an experienced pet sitter and walker with 4 years of expertise. I offer in-home sitting, tailored walks for dogs, and special needs care for pets of all breeds and sizes. Reliable and trustworthy, I provide loving and attentive care for both dogs and cats, treating every pet as if they were my own.
Sabontu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Jessica and I'm looking for a way to make extra cash aside my full time job. I have two dogs, two birds and a cat. I have a lot of experience taking care of them :)
I'm a very active person who enjoys going for long walks to enjoy the day. I'm willing to care and supervise for dogs, cats, birds and many more...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a teen retail worker who loves all animals! I would love to make a little extra money while doing something I enjoy, which is caring for animals. I have a dog, a cat, and two guinea pigs, so I do know how to take care of those animals alongside fish, and animals with disabilities.
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an owner and lover of cats and dogs. I am available for walks, pet sitting, and making sure your fur friends receive amazing care.
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting and pet care for cats and small to medium size dogs. I love animals, and have multiple years of experience. I'm attentive to the unique needs of your pet and family. I look forward to hearing from you!
I'm a dog sitter with 1 year of professional experience and a lifetime of caring for pets. I've had the joy of living with large and small dogs, as well as cats, birds, fish, guinea pigs, and rabbits. My love for animals drives me to provide attentive and personalized care, ensuring every pet feels safe and happy. !
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I will gladly perform any form of pet sitting needed, as long as you provide me any specific information that I would need. I was a Pet Care Associate, so I have a generous amount of general knowledge about common household pets. No pet is insignificant to me. I have dog sat many of my family's dogs (including my own may she...
Kaylin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine O.
Silver Spring, MD
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Junior Looking For Pet Sitting + Babysitting!
My name is Katherine and I am a Junior at Temple University. I grew up outside of DC, and am looking for some opportunities in the Philadelphia area! I have about 8 years of experience in both pet sitting and babysitting. Also as far as pet sitting goes, I live in an approved foster home for the PSPCA and the ACCT. My roommates...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Haily G.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience pet sitting. On occasion I am available to take your pet into my own home but usually I come to your house. I've got experience watching dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments as well as have experience sitting for cats and other small animals.
Haily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Silver Spring, MD
Christine G.
5.0
Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted to buy wasn't available. Recommend 100%.
- Gretchen F.
Alicia R.
5.0
Alicia is kind, caring and conscientious in everything she does. She has been taking excellent care of my cat when I’m in travel.
- Care member
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie is by far our favorite! We have 2 children and 4 dogs. During the summer she takes our children to the pool and out to different activities. She always comes early and never disappoints. She is willing to do extra chores such as vacuuming, cleaning dishes, laundry, and grocery shopping and...
- Elisha H.
Charne D.
5.0
Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!
- Belinda B.
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is the best! My dogs love her and she took great care of them.
- Michele B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Silver Spring, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Silver Spring, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Silver Spring, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $17.57 per hour as of December, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Silver Spring, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 46 cat sitters in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Silver Spring, 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.
Ratings for Silver Spring, MD cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Cat Sitters in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.