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Hello! My name is Sierra, I'm 23 and I'm looking for flexible full time or part time employment as well as any odd/temp jobs to pay the bills while I work on getting my GED. My services include Housekeeping, Babysitting, and Pet Sitting and/or walking. I have a year of experience working with a professional cleaning company as...
Sierra can also help with: 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!! "
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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.
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Miniya has been watching my cat since he was five months. She is extremely responsive and genuinely enjoys playing and hanging out with Prophet (my—now—year old tabby). He loves her and so I can’t help but comment. "
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little bit about me:
I like working with animals because I have always been around them growing up and have a special place in my heart for animals!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend time with animals and take care of them! I would love to have this opportunity before animals have always been a passion...
5.0
"Taylor is the BEST! She watched our cats while we were on our honeymoon and did a fantastic job! She’s polite, friendly, and treats our furry friends like her own. She’s now our “go to” pet sitter and highly recommend her! "
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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...
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Sharon S.
Pasadena, MD
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting, Dog Walking & Other Assistance
5.0
(2)
I began doing pet care as a teenager. My first pet care job was on a yearly basis caring for my next door neighbor's family dog (daily feed, water, walk & play with) and parrot (feed & water) while they were away on their two week summer vacation. I also cared for my Great Aunt's cat, David, on a yearly basis while her & my...
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
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: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & 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.
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 walking, pet transportation
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.
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
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.
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: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
4.0
"Ryan is a very nice guy, and did a great job walking our dog Chance three times per week. Unfortunately, due to schedule conflicts, we had to make other arrangements so that Chance could be let out and walked at a time that better suited Chance, and our work...
Nannette L.
I own a black lab named Lucy. Raising Lucy, training her, and caring for her has given me the valuable experience necessary to care for a dog. I also used to have a cat, Sammy, who I also took care of. I am caring and passionate about animals, I would make a great sitter for your pet.
Joe can also help with: Pet walking
Abby Y.
Baltimore, MD
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience house sitting and pet sitting for cats, dogs and fish, but am happy to expand to other pets. I love spending time with animals and getting out for walks as well! I have grown up with pets my whole life, and am missing having a dog during graduate school! I am happy to help care for your pets, and am often...
Abby can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Krysta M.
Essex, MD
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Krysta and I have been working in the veterinary field for over 2 years now. I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish, but am open to caring for all sorts of pets!
I have done pet sitting for over 5 years, mostly for family, and have experience giving daily medications to pets.
Krysta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking to help out by walking and watching your pets! I have experience walking dogs and watching dogs/cats, house sitting with animals, and drop in visits. Im currently in graduate school so looking for something that will work with my schedule (:
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I'm Julie. I'm 19 years old! I'm a huge animal lover. I have 6 turtles, 1 scorpion, 1 Hamster, 1 Rabbit, and 2 Guinea pigs! And I love them all dearly! I've had many jobs watching over dogs of all sizes and cats as well. I'm always available and have my own vehicle. I'm a active person so I'm always willing to take the...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Dundalk, 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!
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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.
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
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Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor is the BEST! She watched our cats while we were on our honeymoon and did a fantastic job! She’s polite, friendly, and treats our furry friends like her own. She’s now our “go to” pet sitter and highly recommend her!
- 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 Dundalk, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Dundalk, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Dundalk, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 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 Dundalk, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Dundalk, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Dundalk, 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 Dundalk, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Dundalk, 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 Dundalk, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Dundalk, 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 Dundalk, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Dundalk, 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.