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Compare 9 cat boarding providers in Columbia offering safe, comfortable stays for your cat. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Dana C.

Columbia, MD

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! I am new here! Just need 1 person to give me a chance so I can prove my value ;) I am a former pet owner myself but my beloved cat died last year. I grew up with animals all around and have deep love for all animals! But decided to pet sit or pet board since I have the space and time and love to give ;) I work full...
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I Am A Fun And Responsible Pet Sitter/owner.

Columbia, MD

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent college graduate in between jobs and I love taking care of animals. I have been a dog-sitter for a family friend for about 5 years. I have taken care of our family dogs for most of my life. I have also helped my aunt board dogs. I am able to dog-sit, dog-walk, and I am able to cat-sit.
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Pet Sitter

Columbia, MD

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and enriching experience for your furry friend is my top priority. With two years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, transportation, and boarding services, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort, happiness, and a consistent, safe routine. I enjoy managing...
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Columbia, MD

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
With over 10 years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment, adhering strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I prioritize quick thinking and responsible decision-making in emergencies, always keeping...
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Cat boarding services in Columbia, MD

Preston Country Club For Pets

7363 Old Columbia Rd Columbia, MD

Boarding Rates <br/>15 to 29 lbs $28.00 <br/>30 to 59 lbs $30.00 <br/>60 to 79 lbs $32.00 <br/>80 to 99 lbs $34.00 <br/>100 to 125 lbs $36.00 <br/>126 and over $38.00 <br/> <br/>All cats $16.00 <br/> <br/>Dog Training <br/>Twice daily Individual play <br/> $12.00 <br/>One-on-one time <br/> $12.00
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Pampered Pets

Xxxxx Columbia, MD

Pampered Pets Pet Sitting has been providing reliable and loving care for companion animals in Columbia, MD for more than 30 years. We're professional, experienced cat sitters, and we're lovingly recommended by cats and their people.
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Relax and Enjoy Pet and Home Services

6313 Tamar Drive Columbia, MD

I currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats, 1 large lizard, and several small lizards. I have been around pets all my life and have always watched many neighbors when they went away.
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Stay At Home Pets, Inc

10015 Old Columbia Rd Ste B215 Columbia, MD

Stay At Home Pets offers a wide range of pet sitting services including daily dog walking, vacation care for a variety of pets (including dogs, cats, birds, small animals, and reptiles), overnight stays, pet taxi, and dog park visits. Our experienced and caring staff are knowledgeable and trained to ensure that your pet remains...
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Columbia Pet Sitters, Inc.

9120 Flamepool Way Columbia, MD

With over 20 years of pet care experience and behavior training methods, Columbia Pet Sitters, Inc. offers a variety of hands-on training for employees, medication administration and obedience classes for dogs of all ages.
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  • 9 cat boarding are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding cat boarding in Columbia, MD

Cat boarding in Columbia, MD can include traditional kennel-style facilities as well as in-home boarding with a caregiver. Some facilities offer private spaces designed specifically for cats, while others provide more social environments. Many providers tailor care to cats by offering quiet spaces, limited interaction with other animals, and enrichment activities that help reduce stress during their stay.

The average rate for cat boarding in Columbia, MD on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $15.00 per hour, although many providers charge a daily or overnight rate instead. Pricing can vary based on the length of stay, type of accommodation, and any additional services such as medication administration, grooming, or one-on-one care.

To find reliable cat boarding in Columbia, MD, many pet owners compare providers based on reviews, experience with cats, and the type of environment offered. Visiting the facility or speaking directly with the caregiver can help you understand how cats are handled, how often they are checked on, and what safety measures are in place. Choosing a provider experienced specifically with cats is important, as their needs differ from dogs.

Some cats may experience stress when placed in a new environment, especially if they are used to a consistent routine. Many cat boarding providers in Columbia, MD take steps to reduce stress by offering quiet spaces, minimizing noise, and maintaining feeding and care routines similar to home. Bringing familiar items such as a blanket or toy can also help your cat feel more comfortable.

In Columbia, MD, cat boarding involves bringing your cat to a facility or caregiver’s home, while cat sitting typically takes place in your home. Boarding may provide more structured supervision and dedicated care environments, while sitting allows your cat to remain in a familiar setting. The right choice depends on your cat’s temperament and how they respond to new environments.

Before boarding your cat in Columbia, MD, many owners prepare items such as food, medications, and written instructions for feeding and care routines. Providing details about your cat’s behavior, preferences, and any medical needs helps ensure a smooth experience. Bringing familiar items like bedding or toys can also help your cat adjust more comfortably to the new environment.

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