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60 cat sitters are listed in Elkridge, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Elkridge, MD
Hi! My name is Cassidy, I am 19 years old. Some things to know about me, I am currently a student at AACC studying nursing. At home I have 3 dogs and 2 cats and I pet sit for many of my friends/family. I love my furry friends and keeping them active! With me, your pets will receive the appropriate care with lots of love!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting. I will also provide wash and light grooming upon request. I have had dogs of all sizes from shitzu to great Dane. I currently have a husky and 4 cats so I am familiar with caring for both. I also teach 6th grade and have experience in elementary ages.
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I love all four legged furry friends and family. I have been a pet owner myself for 14 years, both cats and dogs. I'm now long term pet-sitting a friend's tarantula. Looking forward to meeting and helping care for your special family member.
I'd describe my personality as caring, serious, and responsible.
I like working with...
Maggie S.
Gwynn Oak, MD
$10-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs, cats, reptiles, and other kinds of pets since I was brought home from the hospital. I love animals so much that I wanted to be a Veterinarian for the longest time but unfortunately I wouldn't be able to handle things like a sick animal or having to out an animal down. I have done some volunteer work...
Maggie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kaylyn F.
Columbia, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaylyn! I have been pet sitting for the past five years. I have taken cars of dogs, cats, birds, and aquatic animals. I currently have two dogs and three cats. I will make sure animals are fed, given water, and taken care of in a timely manner. I will also walk/provide exercise when appropriate. I love all animals and...
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
2 years experience with dogs and cats. I am willing to stay overnight at your home if need be. I cannot house pets at my home but can travel to your home. Appreciate as much detail as you can provide in your listings.
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Amanda R.
Severn, MD
$20-25/hr
Hi, my name is Amanda! I love animals, I have had multiple cats my entire life and have a 4-year-old heeler now! I am comfortable with multiple pets and helping medicate pets while pet sitting!
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Are you looking for an affordable and qualified pet sitter/ walker? As a current college student, I strive to provide affordable and reliable services to those in need. As someone who has owned and interacted with pets for over 20 years, I absolutely love interacting with and making new best friends! I have experience with...
Akilah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let my years of experience as a pet owner and sitter benefit both you and your beloved pets. I would love to care for your cats, dogs, and small animals (including birds, reptiles, etc.) when you are away, or work long hours.
I can come to your home to feed, water, walk, bathe and provide companionship for your pets. There...
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Madeline was responsive to our messages and provided good care for our 3 year old dog. She stayed overnight with her and kept her happy. "
Bess V.
I love working with animals mostly cats and does, I've had both and want to continue helping out anyone needing Australie in carrying or liking after or training their dog, or just walking a dog is need be, I'm available majority of the week except weekends but I can adjust accordingly!
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celena B.
Baltimore, MD
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm an experienced nanny currently to a 2-year-old but when some free time is available I love to sit pets on the side! Most of my past babysitting or nanny families have had dogs to where I care and walk the dogs as well. I have three cats myself so I have experience with cats as well as kitten- I've had them since...
Celena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up on a horse farm handling a variety of temperaments with large animals. I've had small rodents, cats, dogs, chickens, snakes, and even goats in my care. Not many animals are off limits! I currently own two kitties and several fish!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hana D.
Catonsville, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Hana, and I have been pet sitting and dog walking for a year. I love taking care of dogs and cats and would love the opportunity to take care of yours! I can give pets medication, take them on walks, clean litter boxes, and play with pets.
Hana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience with cats and dog, I love to be around them, I can walk with them cleaning their area, food feeding and expend time with them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I am a responsible college student looking to pet sit! I have experience watching dogs and cats of all ages and temperaments. I strive to be responsible and provide the best care to the animals I am watching.
Hi! I am a recent Hopkins graduate looking for some side gigs :)) I have experience with kids, dogs, cats, and bunnies, so I can help with a range of tasks! I am extremely detailed-oriented, reliable, and organized, so your (furry) children will be safe with me. I look forward to the opportunity to work with y'all
Dania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have a passion for animals and spending time with them is something I enjoy. Their loving embrace, the genuine nature of their expression and willingness to love is an experience I'll always keep around. I have a cat of my own and couldn't imagine my life without interacting in some way with animals so that's why I'm...
Patrick can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Michelle A.
Columbia, MD
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking For Pet Sitting Jobs In Northern Virginia
I have been surrounded by different animals since I was 5 years old. My parents taught me how to respect and care for animals from a very young age. I have cared for many animals including cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, etc. I would be happy to provide care in your own home and would be available to feed, bath, play with, and clean...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Fun and loving pet sitter with 5 years of experience taking care of all pets. I personally have a three legged cat that I rescued 7 years ago, a rabbit, a bird and 2 dogs.
Lindey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elkridge, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elkridge, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elkridge, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $16.60 per hour as of November, 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 Elkridge, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elkridge, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elkridge, 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.