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60 cat sitters are listed in Elkton, MD
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Elkton, MD
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in-home or just as a dog-walker. Back home I have an adorable dog, and used to have a parakeet so I have a good deal of experience with both animals. I have also cared for my neighbors cats a few times as well.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sit for people for 3 year now , I love all animals, I can do light cleaning , I more a cat and dog person I love to play with them
Becca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 7year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting and Pet Walking. I have also volunteered at the Cecil County Animal Shelter taking care of the cats their feeding them, cleaning them and socializing them. I also helped out with the other animals when asked. I have two dogs of my own but have owned rodents, reptiles and...
Shaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Pet lover available for pet sitting. I am experienced with cats, dogs, snakes, fish, turtles, and some birds and other reptiles. I am able to feed, play, walk, or just love your animal(s) while you need it.
Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael F.
Elkton, MD
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet sitter of two dogs for over a year, plus three dogs at home that I help take care of. I have experience with small and big dogs, including but not limited to: German Shepherd, Labrador Retriever, Jack Russell, Fox Terrier, and a Chihuahua/Pit bull mix. I also owned a cat for almost 19 years and have had dogs and various...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people.
Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets.
I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...
Irene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy.."
George R.
Kelsey D.
North East, MD
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dogs:
Current SPCA dog walker, and I love it. Dog sitter for three years for one older dog and one puppy. Occasional dog sitter for older dog. Worked with dogs in theatre settings.
Cats:
Cat owner! I grew up with 2-3 cats and when I moved out, I got my own.
Cat sitter for 8+ years for one family who had 1-6 cats at any time...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I don't have a ton of professional experience. I have done a lot of pet sitting for family and friends usually including dogs and cats.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Keila! I have been a pet sitter, dog walker, and assistant dog trainer for the past five years or so. I am very well versed in all things dogs and have experience with all breeds, ages, temperaments, etc. I absolutely adore dogs but I also love all pets. I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, a lizard, and a parakeet of my own and have...
Keila can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for over 15 years for various families who needed occasional care. I typically watch dogs, cats and fish for families while they are on vacation, but have experience caring for chickens, rabbits and rodents (hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs and mice), as well. I have a love for animals and I enjoy the...
Kayley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alexa C.
Bear, DE
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
I have 3 years of pet sitting experience including cats and dogs! Huge animal lover currently in graduate school looking to pick up a few one time or reoccurring pet sitting jobs.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my names Vivian and I'm a college student at University of Delaware. I live in an off campus town home with a small backyard and a beautiful walking path perfect for morning walks with the dogs I watch! I have been surrounded by pets my whole life. I have 2 dogs and a cat back home, however since moving to Delaware I had to...
Vivian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Krista M.
Landenberg, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Krista and I have had dogs my entire life. I have done several dog sitting jobs in my neighborhood growing up. I'm a very active person so your pup would get lots of exercise and attention. I have owned my own cat for over a year. I am a huge animal lover so I hope we're a good fit!
Krista can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole H.
Newark, DE
$23-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have two dogs and cats of my own and love caring for other peoples friendly pets! I am willing to walk and pet sit for your beloved furry friends! My hours are flexible!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I have plenty of experience taking care of animals especially dogs! Right now I have my own springer spaniel and have had multiple dogs throughout my life! I've also had experience taking care of other dogs and cats in the past. I currently work from home in my main job so I have very flexible schedule.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lexy R.
Landenberg, PA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm with several dogs, cats, ducks, horses, and other little critters, I have always had a love for animals. As a hard working student and intern, I have always really enjoyed having pet-sitting side jobs! I have pet sat for neighbors, friends, family, and friends-of friends for over five years now. I am...
Lexy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Angelena M.
Newark, DE
$13-16/hr
Hi there! I love animals! I have two cats of my own. I am ready to help with pet walking/sitting of your furry friends of any kind.
Angelena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! My name is Shelby.
You name a pet, and I can guarantee I've taken care of it!
Over the years I've owned many dogs, cats, rodents, fish and reptiles. I've successfully trained both of my dogs and am confident in my ability of showing others the lead.
I dog sit for many family and friends, and am comfortable with any size...
Shelby can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kayli, and I have experience with animals through volunteer work, as well as having 2 dogs and 2 cats myself!
I have a passion for animals, and find myself often pet sitting, and offering to work with animals!
Kayli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elkton, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elkton, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elkton, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $13.83 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 Elkton, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elkton, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elkton, 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 Elkton, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elkton, 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.