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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been an RN for almost 10 years, mainly in the ER. I used to dog walk and help pet sit as needed for a few years intermittently. I grew up with dogs and cats along with various other animals including fish and bearded dragons. I have 2 dogs and a cat currently who are such a wonderful part of our family! I am...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have pet-sat for many friends & co-workers over the years, both cats and dogs. Two houses were my favorites. My best friend has two orange and white main coon cats who are rather high maintenance. They need to be fed at specific times. One of them loves to play while the other one is very lazy. They need lots of love because...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Jennifer W.
Crofton, MD
$11-16/hr
I am a mother to 9-year-old twin boys and two 1-year-old cats, Kiki and Andre. I am a certified public school teacher and I love children and pets of all ages. I am seeking part time pet sitting opportunities.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin S.
Millersville, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am happy to provide pet sitting services for you.. Although I am happy to stop by for visits as many times needed to check on your pet, I unfortunately can not board them at my home. I can provide pet sitting services for a wide variety of pets. I am also happy to provide dog walking services. I have worked at petsmart and...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristin did a wonderful job taking care of our dog while we were away for the weekend! She asked lots of questions during the meet and greet about our dogs likes/dislikes, routine, health, etc to make sure she had everything she would need. She sent lots of...
Allison C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I reside in PG county and I'm available to pet sit within the metro DC area. I live with two cats, occasionally foster from local shelters, and have experience owning and working with dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles.
I have experience targeting behavioral problems, offering stimulating play, and maintanining routines. I...
Esther can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I travel but they did really well this time! Esther was warm and I would definitely hire for pet care again."
Samantha F.
Lindsey K.
Odenton, MD
$15-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all my life. My first dog grew up with me- he came to us when I was 6 years old. I have also been a foster dog mom to a pit mix for a summer and pet sit for neighbors in my teens.
I currently live with a friendly cat.
I am comfortable pet sitting in your home or having a dog in my home temporarily. I can...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!"
Natalie B.
Hi! I'm Julie and I provide dog & cat sitting in your own. I love pets of all sizes and ages and even have one of my own (my beautiful calico Miso!). I have raised 3 cats fully and although I can't have any more in my household, I love to be around them. My pet-care duties include cleaning, playing, and feeding. I make your pets...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs with my whole heart! I dog sat for various families for 3 years throughout high school. I have 3 dogs of my own, so I know how to care for dogs. I am able to feed, accompany, walk, and transport cats and dogs.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am an extremely caring and reliable person when it comes to pets. I grew up with and still have 2 family dogs, a chiweenie and a terrier mix. I have a kitten of my own as well. I love volunteering with cats at my animal shelter and I am comfortable with dogs and cats of any age and size. I have paid pet sitting...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an animal aficionado and love all. Grew up primarily as a dog lover/person, though I grew to love cats as well. I currently have 3 cats as my own, Frappe, Trixie, and Bitsy. :) In prior free time, I also had taken on part time fostering for an animal welfare association in the greater part of Arlington, VA. If your pet ever...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I personally have 1 dog 1 cat and growing up had 8 dogs and 2 cats over the years! I have over night dog sat along with going to just feed and walk before and after work, along with cleaning litter boxes and playing with pets!
A little about myself is I adore animals and spend my free time taking my dog on hikes and teaching...
Kaelan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yeimi R.
Annapolis, MD
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals, my entire life I have been interacting with cats and dogs. They are the best partner a human can have. I have experience sitting animals. I love to go on walks with them.
Yeimi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I'm Jayla F, a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for animal care. I offer personalized, reliable, and loving care for all kinds of pets, from playful dogs and curious cats to small mammals and exotics. With years of experience and a deep love for animals, I ensure your pets receive the attention and care they deserve while...
Jayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've owned dogs and cats my entire life and I've had around 3 years of pet sitting experience. I've even worked with bunnies and chickens! I am open to taking care of any kind of pet, big or small. I can provide just visits, but I am also comfortable with staying overnight.
Cassandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Sabrina R.
Odenton, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter with experience looking after dogs, cats, and small animals. I focus on providing pets with a comfortable, safe environment while keeping their routines consistent. I'm skilled in feeding, walking, playing, and administering medication when necessary. I also keep pet owners updated with...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for turtles, fish, dogs, and cats. I have the most experience with dogs and currently have a dog of my own named Jackie! I am willing to transport, walk, or sit for your pet!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Alyssa. I am a 23-year-old nursing student and EMT. While I love caring for humans, I also take an interest in caring for cats! I have 2 cats of my own including a Tortoiseshell cat and a Tabby. I have cat-sit for my family, neighbors, and friends over the past 7 years. My Tabby cat does have hyperthyroidism so I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I do not have any professional experience with pets but I have lots of personal experience. I joined this site to find a child care position. I was a licensed child care provider in my home for 11 years. I think the pet care positions sound like a lot of fun. I love animals. I have always had dogs in my life. I currently have a...
Kimberly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hi! I am an energetic, outdoor enthusiast, whose loves animals of all kinds! I have had experience working in an veterinary hospital, have sat for friends and families fur babies, and have two loving fur babies of my own, two cats Bob and Spaghetti. I've had pets my whole lifeand find working with animals to be so rewarding. I'm...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover :) I have my own dog, Luna, and I have dog-sat and dog-walked on many occasions. I love cats and can care for them, but don't have any of my own since my parents are allergic. I am also good with small pets!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Crofton, MD
Kristin S.
5.0
We hired Kristen to feed our 3 cats over the Thanksgiving holiday. She did a great job keeping me posted on her schedule, sending pictures of our girls, sharing how much they ate, etc. She cleaned up elimination problems and vomit without complaint and cleaned out the litter boxes She even agreed...
- Joie M.
Esther H.
5.0
Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I travel but they did really well this time! Esther was warm and I would definitely hire for pet care again.
- Samantha F.
Lindsey K.
5.0
Lindsey helped take care of our home and cat while we were away on vacation. She is very dependable. She sent us messages after checking in on our house each day so we didn't have to worry. Would definitely hire again!
- Natalie B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Crofton, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Crofton, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Crofton, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 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 Crofton, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Crofton, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Crofton, 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.