Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Takoma Park, MD
Explore background-checked cat sitters in Takoma Park, MD and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find cat sitters in Takoma Park, MD that you’ll love
60 cat sitters are listed in Takoma Park, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Takoma Park, MD
I grew up with a couple of loving cats and a perfect lab-retriever. Currently I occasionally overnight sit for 1 senior labradoodle and one cat, but am willing and able to take on more pets. I love animals and am aware of the work that goes into caring for them.
Keely can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nathalie C.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I hope to be of service to you and your animal companion! I have always been a lover of animals and am excited to expand my experience profile. Last summer I began pet-sitting cats in exchange for rent and it was such a positive experience for me. I moved to DC in June for my gap year from Princeton University and am...
Hi there. I would love to pet sit for your family this summer while you are away. During the school year I am an elementary school teacher with MCPS. I am a caring and responsible young professional. I have experiences pet sitting for many families' cats and dogs. I am comfortable with caring for and walking dogs if all sizes as...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, 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
I love animals! I grew up with a golden retriever in a very pet friendly home. I've been a sitter for dogs and cats since the age of 8.
Shira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with cats, dogs, and horses. I currently have two cats of my own. I am available to both watch your pets and for dog walking.
Laurel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, big or small. I've always had pets since childhood, from as big as a dog to as small as a frog. No matter the size pets bring such love and joy to a home. My home is full of furry friends, 2 extra fluffy Australian Shepherds, a rescue terrier mix, 14-year-old Pomeranian boy, 3 kitty cats, a Guinea pig, 2...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking care of dogs and cats alike since I was 13! 1 a.m. particularly attentive and gentle with shyer animals. Since my cat recently passed I have been missing taking care of pets so l am eager to take care of a new animal!
I am currently a full time college student so the majority of my availability will be before...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience caring for animals and I am willing to care for all species.
I own 2 cats of my own and have grown up with animals my whole life.
I have experience with giving animals medication including insulin.
I am available for dog walking, overnight stays (if you're gone for a long time and don't want your...
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi!! My name is Rachel and I'm a student at the George Washington University, but I'm originally from just outside of Boston, Massachusetts. For most of my life I've been around pets and taken care of them as I've had cats and dogs. I also have babysat for several families with pets as well as pet sat for dogs. Don't hesitate to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jullianna R.
Hyattsville, MD
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have experience with dog care and dog grooming. I also have experience caring for parrots, cats and chickens. I have about 8 years of caring for dogs I've owned and lived with/cared for many different dog breeds and behaviors. I've also cared for elderly and sick dogs such as dogs with cancer, heart problems, kidney problems,...
Jullianna can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have 3 years experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, a parrot, and fish. I have also owned a dog and multiple cats my entire life.
Jen can also help with: Pet transportation, 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!
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, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of a variety of animals, which includes dogs, cats and exotic animals. Responsibilities included: visiting the client's home, feeding, and walking pets during scheduled times. Keep a daily log of walking times, feeding times, notable animal behavior and other pertinent information.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Peggy R.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I prefer cats, but can deal with dogs too. I am semi retired and looking to do something I love. I am a life long cat owner, currently have two.
Peggy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Katherine O.
Silver Spring, MD
$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 sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Cat sitter in Arlington. I am currently a full time nanny and babysitter looking for per sitting opportunities. I would love to help you feel comfortable knowing your little precious is safe. Feel free to contact me.
Marinna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karisa and I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your baby/babies! I love all pets and have a lot of experience taking care of dogs/cats and minimal experience with reptiles/amphibians but would love to have opportunities to learn more. I grew up on a farm with lots of animals and have always had a...
Karisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi. This is Martina. I grew up with pets, such as, dogs, cats, horses, sheep, birds, and others farm's animals. I have been pet sitting for few years, mostly dogs and cats. My schedule it's pretty flexible!
Martina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Cat Sitter Services
Cat Sitter Articles
30 glorious pet Halloween costumes
October 9th, 2024 While Halloween is typically considered a kid-centric holiday, it’s the perfect time for pets to join in the fun. Chances are your furry family member ... Read more
The complete list of pet care options for every need
May 20th, 2024 If you’re like most pet owners, nothing is too good for your four-legged, finned or flapping friend. But when it comes to pet care options, there are m... Read more
Dog walker vs dog daycare: Which one is best for your dog?
August 8th, 2024 Dog parents who work outside the home often stress about leaving their fur baby home alone all day. These worries are justified: dogs typically shouldn&rsquo... Read more
15 types of short-haired dogs: Find the perfect breed for your family!
October 2nd, 2023 Are you thinking about getting a dog, but worried that he will leave a trail of fur running from your front door to your bed? If so, it might be time for you... Read more
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Takoma Park, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Takoma Park, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Takoma Park, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $16.60 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 Takoma Park, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Takoma Park, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Takoma Park, 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.