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Deanna B.
Abingdon, MD
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting and help with your feline animals. I am able to scoop the poop (in the litter box of course), provide food, and groom a cat if necessary.
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've cared for pets before, I've taken on house sitting, and dog walking. My personal experience is that I'm a large dog owner, and I have cats.
I'm familiar with the clean-up, feeding, and care of many animals, and I understand what it's like to have to rely on people when you go on vacations. I'm a fan of hiring pet sitters...
Jordan D.
Abingdon, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jordan and I am 30 years old. I love animals. I have a 3-year-old Shepsky ( Shepard, husky mix) named Oakley. I also grew up with labs and cats. I have done pet sitting for several friends when they were away on vacation as well as family members. My brother has two kittens that I've cared for. Animals are one of...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Having grown up always surrounded by pets, both cats and dogs, I have developed a deep love and understanding for animals. This experience has provided me with invaluable knowledge in pet care and has fueled my passion for spending time with and taking care of them. Specifically, my experience with dog walking has allowed me to...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dawn A.
Bel Air, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former vet tech with over 25 years of paid pet sitting/dog walking and farm sitting experience. I've also owned my own horse business since 1993. I was raised in a multi-pet household with dogs, cats, birds, fish and many small critters. I have a dog, cat and 5 horses.
Dawn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats. "
Gillian A.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lover of most all animals. Years of time around and caring for dogs and cats. Have also expanded to giving reptile care. Love going for walks, as well as just hanging out, outside or in weather depending of course. I can do drop in visits as well as overnight stays. I am only available to sit in your home at this time....
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!"
Robin T.
Sheridan M.
Bel Air, MD
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always loved animals. I have multiple pets including a dog, guinea pigs and chinchillas. My family fosters guinea pigs as well. I have experience dog sitting and cat sitting and I love learning how to care for new animals.
Sheridan can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets."
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been an animal lover my entire life and have 2 cats and 1 dog and I love to shower pets with affection so I decided to become a professional pet sitter! I am insured & bonded with Kennel Pro and a member of Pet Sitter's as well as Professional United Pet Sitters. I'm also background checked by Acutraq and certified in Pet...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I hired Nicole to drop in on my dog and 2 cats while we were away last weekend. She arrived on time for every visit and stayed the whole half hour. We have several cameras throughout the house and we were delighted to see her interaction with
all 3 animals. I will...
Monika L.
Hi my name is Ellie. I've been an animal lover my whole life. I have taken care of animals my whole life mostly having grown up around dogs and cats. I love being outdoors and going for walks. If you're looking to create a fun and safe environment for your furry family i'm your gal!
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Natalia P.
Belcamp, MD
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I described myself as dedicated caring and hard work person I love to learn about languages cultures, I like to read and travel, I'm very outgoing and positive I love nature and animals especially dogs and cats. I've been working as a pet sitter for about 2 years, dogs and cats love me, I'm pacient and loving with them I love...
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria R.
Aberdeen, MD
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and have two of my own pets. I have a cat and german shepherd lab mix. ive also been pet sitting for the past 4-5 years for family, friends, and people they've referred me too. I would be happy to watch, walk and check in on your fur babies!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Adreana A.
Kingsville, MD
$13-18/hr
Hello my name is Adreana and I am interested in being able to provide services that include pet sitting personal assistant errands/ odd jobs, or babysitting! I have 2 cats of my own. I am available anytime including weekends and nights. In my spare time I love to crochet and make art. I look forward to working with you:-)
Adreana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I have over 10 years of baby sitting and pet sitting experience. I have worked with children from infancy to the age of 13. Right now I am currently working in a childcare facility. I also love animals, mostly dogs and cats. I have a dog of my own, a bearded dragon, and a tortoise. I am a very hands on person when it...
Brooke S.
Bel Air, MD
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brooke and I'm 29 years old! I have 10+ experience with dogs and cats! I've done walks, sits, check ins and own two cats of my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna S.
Fallston, MD
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna S. I'm a pre-nursing major at Harford community college. I'm looking for some side gigs such as pet sitting/ walking. I have been around animals but whole life and have pet sat/ walked for friends and family over a course of years adding up to about 2 years. I'm familiar with big dogs and small dogs and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shabreya. My experience with professional pet sitting is limited, but I am very adaptable and know how to get the job done. I have two amazing cats at home and I have multiple experiences caring for dogs as well, both big and small. I can help with Pet Walking, Feeding, Boarding, and Sitting. I would love the...
Shabreya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals! I am available for dog or cat sitting in your home. I am also available to walk dogs . I have rescued several animals and my family has fostered several as well. I have successfully trained two dogs both were rescued.
I also have two cats that are from a rescue.
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hailey P.
Bel Air, MD
$15-25/hr
Hello, My name is Hailey I am 18 years old, I am looking for a pet sitting job. I have two golden retrievers of my own and love animals very much. I have also had 2 other dogs and a cat before in the past. I don't mind taking on walks, giving baths, taking for car rides ect.. please reach out if interested!
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a fit and healthy 23-year-old girl with a passion for animals and a love for helping others. I have almost three years of pet sitting experience now and consider myself pretty skilled at it. I focus primarily on doing drop-ins and walks, and take care of both dogs and cats. I can also help out with other animals (I. E...
Kaylena can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I'm Nagma, 20 years old with High school diploma and currently working on my 2nd year degree on Arts Management. I am fully vaccinated. I provide pet sitting in your own home as long as they don't bite but don't worry I am okay with few scratches haha!. I have pet sitting experiences for many years since I grow up with...
Nagma can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Abingdon, MD
Dawn A.
5.0
Dawn was wonderful and let me know each time she came to check on my cats.
- Gillian A.
Holly U.
4.0
Holly was great to meet and interview, my dogs were so excited to meet her. She is extremely personable, arrived early, and was easy to talk to. I look forward to booking her for my upcoming vacation!
- Robin T.
Sheridan M.
5.0
Sheridan watched my cat for two weeks while I was away over the holidays. She made sure he was well fed, and played with him when he was lonely. I highly recommend Sheridan to watch your pets.
- Care member
Nicole W.
5.0
We hired Nicole to care for our dog and cats while we were away on vacation. This was our first experience with a sitter and I could not be more pleased. She is very good with the animals and put our minds at ease before we left. She kept in contact with us all the time to ensure the animals had...
- Joseph J.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Abingdon, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Abingdon, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Abingdon, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of April, 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 Abingdon, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Abingdon, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Abingdon, 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 Abingdon, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Abingdon, 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 Abingdon, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Abingdon, 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 Abingdon, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Abingdon, 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.