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89 cat sitters are listed in Baltimore, MD
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Baltimore, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide cat sitting in your home! I currently have two cats of my own, and have fostered six cats during my time completing my undergraduate degree. I love working with animals and would love to spend time not only completing the cats' basic needs but also playing with them and engaging with them while you're away!
Allison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have grown up with doggies and cats later on! I am excited to meet new furry friends and can ensure a safe and comfortable environment for them. I have personal experience with a beagle, 2 different rescue mixes, a golden retriever, a great dane, and two adorable cat sisters.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very attentive with our dog. Walks him regularly, makes sure all of his needs are met and keeps us informed! Highly recommend Lauren and our doggie is so excited when he sees her!! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate and immunology research student who loves pets. I have a BS in biochemistry and I am a first year PhD student at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. While a student at Hampton University, I worked as a tutor in the following subjects: intro to biology I and II, general chemistry I and II, organic...
5.0
"Jasmin watched our two cats and took care of a variety of household chores (garden watering, mail, garbage) during our ten day vacation. She did a wonderful job and we came home to happy kitties and a blossoming garden. I would definitely hire her again!"
Nicole B.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...
Maya can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Maya to watch our cats for the week we were away from home. She was available last minute and she took excellent care of our little guys. She was punctual, an excellent communicator, and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again or recommend her to others for...
Meryl R.
Miniya J.
Baltimore, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Miniya and I love animals! since I was a little girl I have always been surrounded by them. I currently have three cats (1 adult, 2 kittens) of my own but I am also a dog lover as well. I started pet sitting while I was in high school and fell in love. if you like someone who is energetic but also loving and...
Miniya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Omg I loved her she is literally the best I always check to see if she did free when I need a sitter . Miniya is very hands on "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I grew up with dogs and cats. I cared for neighbors' pets as needed. This past summer, I walked dogs and cared for cats. I have cared for large and small breed dogs, and senior pets. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking and transportation. I am also available to stay overnight if needed.
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Suzanne has taken care of our cats, plants and house for many years when we are out of town. She would sit with our cats and send us pictures and give us updates on what and how they were doing. One of our cats was not people friendly and Suzanne took her time to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Mia S, I'm 20 years old and currently own a cat named Twix. I previously have owned a Golden Retriever and a Maltese for over 12 years. I have lots of experience helping out with dog sitting, walking dogs, light housekeeping, etc. I would love to help out with your pet!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mia helped care for our two puppies and was an absolute dream to work with! She is great with communication and time management, kind, patient, reliable, and most importantly -trustworthy. She helped us during unexpected pet emergencies, going above and beyond her...
Meagan B.
5.0
(2)
I have experience pet-sitting for ober a decade. I understand how challenging it can be to find a quality and reliable pet-sitter for your furbabies. As a pet owner myself, I can guarantee I will love and care for your babies like my own. I am currently a graduate student with some downtime, looking to walk and care for your...
Paige can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Paige was thoughtful with my pet needs, always on time and had great communication. Would definitely recommend to all my pet friends!"
Briana C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since 1985, I have had my own rescue cats and dogs with medical, behavioral and age-related issues. I have given drops, shots, skin treatments and administered medications.
I love animals aside from working with cats and dogs, I have cared for fish, small rodents, reptiles, mules, horses, and chickens. I have worked in a...
Alyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"an essential quality in anyone is niceness (is that a word?).
Alyce is that, and very reliable too."
david K.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello to one and all, my name is Ryan and I hope I will be able to assist you and your family in anyway. I have always been house-sitting and taking care of fur babies within there own home for their own safety and happiness. I have an ideology were taking care of pets should be in there own space at homes where they fell safe...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ryan is very friendly and accommodating. He has an easygoing manner that put my German shepherd at ease. He is obviously knowledgeable about dogs. I would not hesitate to use his services again."
Ed F.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience with companion animals. I am an Animal Behavior Technologist, specializing in the management of problem behaviors exhibited by dogs and cats. I have a degree in Animal Behavior Sciences and Technology and 5 years of experience in training. I offer training and behavior consultations for dogs,...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Laura has been so good with my guinea pigs, and I appreciate her taking on the tough tasks like cutting nails, which has always been a harrowing experience for me. She's so dependable, and has come over when I'm unable to be home, so I've never had to change my...
Jean C.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced cat and dog sitter with 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I love playing with your animals and taking them on walks.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sarah K.
Baltimore, MD
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet Sitter With Experience With Dogs, Cats, Birds And Reptiles
Hello! My names Sarah, I'm a college student who is looking to gain a job in the future in social work but I also hold a great love for animals. Presently the only animal I own is a black cat named Salem I adore. However before I ever had my cat I had experience with dogs from 10-120Ibs, , a hobby of bird keeping as a teen that...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer B.
Baltimore, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter; Dogs Or Cats. I Want You To Enjoy Your Time Away And Not Worry About Your Fur Babies.
I personally have four cats of whom I dote on everyday, one has special needs I also pet sit and walk dogs for close friends. I am very patient, loving and kind to all animals. My friends call me the animal whisperer. I grew up raising horses, goats chickens dogs and cats. I am looking to make a little extra cash on the side to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello! my name is Akeema and I love both cats and dogs! I'm the owner of three pets two cats and dog. I provide boarding and sitting for both I also have my own transportation.
Akeema can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals and I have grown up with dogs my whole life. Also, whenever my aunt goes away I have to check in on her cats twice a day.
Delaney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
My family has had a white Boxer named Casper, a Pug named Honey, a Bunny named Snickers, and an American short-hair cat named Sweet Pea. I currently have a St. Bernard named Candy. I am a very sweet, loving individual who has always had a passion towards animals. I am a Vegetarian and a strong activist against animal cruelty. I...
Joy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Anaiyah C.
Baltimore, MD
$13-18/hr
Hi! I have no paid experience with pets since I am new to pet sitting on Care. com but I have about 3 years of off and on unpaid experience. Most of my experience comes from family and friends and I had so much fun doing it I decided to start doing if for others. I have a 6-year-old cat named Gigi and a beta fish named Angelo. I...
Anaiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer L.
Baltimore, MD
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jennifer
I'm very nice, friendly and outgoing
I have not had much experience pet sitting but I have owned a dog, 7 cats, some chickens and other animals
I would be OK with starting with something easy at first, and I am more than OK if you have any questions or precautions when it comes to me dealing with...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 7 years of experience with in-home dog and cat sitting. I am very comfortable with animals and can provide care for multiple pets at one time. My care includes feeding, walking, brushing, cleaning up after and spending time with the pet, and any other requests.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Baltimore, MD
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren is fantastic with our pets and I would give more stars if I could! All of our instructions were carried out and she took the time to send photos. She is professional and punctual. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Jasmin J.
5.0
Jasmin was a wonderful sitter to our TWO four month old kittens. They were well cared for and she additionally watered our plants, flowers and veggies so we came home to a growing garden. I will definitely hire Jasmin again and highly recommend her!
- Dana L.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and we will seek her help in the future.
- Joseph B.
Miniya J.
5.0
Omg I loved her she is literally the best I always check to see if she did free when I need a sitter . Miniya is very hands on
- Care member
Suzanne F.
5.0
Suzanne has taken care of our cats, plants and house for many years when we are out of town. She would sit with our cats and send us pictures and give us updates on what and how they were doing. One of our cats was not people friendly and Suzanne took her time to help Charlie become comfortable with...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Baltimore, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Baltimore, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Baltimore, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $14.75 per hour as of May, 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 Baltimore, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Baltimore, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 89 cat sitters in Baltimore, 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 Baltimore, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Baltimore, 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 Baltimore, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Baltimore, 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 Baltimore, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Baltimore, 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 Baltimore, MD cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Cat Sitters in Baltimore, MD are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 89 listed cat sitters.