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Hi! I am 20 years old and I currently attend the University of Maryland College Park and I major in Criminology. I have loved animals ever since I could remember and I have had a few pets growing up as well. My current pets are two cats and a bearded dragon and I also had a cane corso named Luna who recently passed away. I am...
Sabina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Danielle M.
Finksburg, MD
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full Time Depends When Because I Also Go To College
I personally have one cat and one dog. They get along very well. I have had two other dogs in the past. But, they have passed on. We used to have birds, fish, and a lizard as well. I have pet sitted for some of my grandmothers clients before. I have also pet sitted a couple of my friends dogs as well. I LOVE animals and if I am...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience and owned dogs and cats furever! I can also help with walking, feeding, and transportation. With lots of former training as a vet tech and years of intimate care for my own loving animals, I have a wide variety of pet experiences. I'd love to help care for your wonderful pet lovies.
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands."
Maggie J.
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter With 7+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your pet sitting needs and services.
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park and I am looking for a pet sitting job while I am home for spring break. I consider myself to be very responsible, punctual, patient and nurturing, which I feel are important...
Krysta can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her. "
Care member
Tiffany M.
Sykesville, MD
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter Available In Your Home. Walk,feed, Scoop, Play, Provide Company,etc.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part time pet sitter available in your home. Walk, feed, play, provide company, etc. I've had pets all my life. Grew up with cats and dogs. Currently have 2 cats whom I loved dearly.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and professional but she is also an important part of our family.
Tiffany helps me with PT, meal prep, grooming,...
Bonnie B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Michelle and I have pets of my own! Two cats and a dog that I love very much! I believe personal experience is extremely beneficial towards professional success. I am loving, friendly, and patient with every type of animal. I offer pet transportation, dog/cat grooming, and pet sitting services. Hours available can be...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
4.0
"Michelle is a kind, respectful, professional, caring, pet sitter! We hired her take care of our menagerie of pets (dogs, cats, and small flock of chickens) and could not be more satisfied. She worked with the animals schedule of feeding times and going outside,...
Kathy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a stay at home mom in Sykesville with my 2. 5-year-old daughter. I love all animals and have years of experience caring for my own dogs and I have cat and dog sat for other families as well. I have a 9-year-old pit boxer mix, we've had him his whole life.
I will take fantastic care of your pets, and will keep in...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Amanda was excellent at taking care of our two cats during the long Thanksgiving break. She put our mind at ease while we were away by texting us updates and photos. We would hire her again in a heartbeat! "
Maria T.
I provide pet sitting for many types of animals including dogs, cats, and small rodents if need be. I am experienced in pet care as I have grow uo my whole life working closely with animals and have experience in daily in home check ups as well as prolonged vacation sitting. I am willing to bath and groom, walk, play, and feed...
I have cared for pets for many years. I am currently an undergraduate student away from home, but in my hometown I pet sit all the time. I am comfortable in caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, various reptiles and many more pets. I haven't met one that I don't love yet! I am available most afternoons and evenings and can do anything...
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Stephanie K.
Hampstead, MD
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Owner And Caretaker Available For Your Pet Needs.
I am a pet owner who has grown up with various pets. I currently own 2 large dogs and 3 cats. I would love to come by your home and care for your animals while you are away at work or whatever the situation is.
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am very reliable and patient person who have had dogs and cats during my whole life. I love pets and I would be more than happy to sit them and exotic animals as well.
Rubia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Laura W.
Sykesville, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I love dogs, cats, and animals of all kinds, and would love to take great care of yours!
I pursued a love of animals after college by working at Petsmart's dog grooming salon. There, I learned how to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments, with a focus on the safety and comfort of the dog, attention to detail, and...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Christina L.
Westminster, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience in dog training and sitting dogs/cats. I have experience giving medication through pills and injections.
Christina can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
I have several years of experience sitting pets. I provide sitting in your own residence. I love all dogs, cats, and other pets of all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I understand that for many people their pets are not just animals sharing their living space - they are family members! As your pet sitter or dog walker, I would do my best to care for your furry (or scaled, or feathered) family members as I would my own.
Along with personal experience caring for my own cat and dogs, I have...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Kyra! I've been pet sitting for about 1 year now. Currently I am attending classes at Howard Community College in hopes of making a career for myself in child care. In the meantime I love spending my time with as many furry friends as I can! I've lived in a multiple pet household for my whole life and have been...
Kyra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Annamae N.
Westminster, MD
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello Everyone, My name is Annamae. I'm 24 currently working as a Personal Care Assistant and doing Pet Care as my side gig. I am also in college and will be finishing in July for my Associates in Legal Studies. I am a very caring and loving person and when it come to an animal, I am a lover. Animals always make me happy no...
Annamae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Hello! I absolutely love animals! I grew up with always having a dog in the house. I also house sit with multiple animals in the house! I enjoy watching all animals. I still get in trouble for bringing in wild animals to rehabilitate them! I've saved baby birds, baby bunnies, stray cats and stray dogs! I'm enthusiastic and love...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I had a dog walking job that I did everyday for 4 and a half years. This dog was a Boston terrier. I currently work as a part time dog sitter during the week and have been doing so for about 10 months! For this job I take care of two large standard poodles. I walk them daily for an hour, give them medications, feed them, and...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Ashley! I am an experienced animal lover, mainly with dogs and cats. I have two cats of my own, Batman and Mowgli and a dog, a super mutt named Mally. They are the center of my world and I will treat your fur babies just the same.
I have previously done some pet sitting for friends and family, including...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Finksburg, MD
Wendy D.
5.0
Wendy has animal care-taking and vet tech experience and truly cares about the animals she cares for. I feel completely at ease when I'm traveling because I know my animals are in competent and compassionate hands.
- Maggie J.
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her.
- Care member
Tiffany M.
5.0
Tiffany is the best!! She has been a caregiver to me for close to a year. Not only is Tiffany reliable, hard-working, compassionate, friendly and professional but she is also an important part of our family.
Tiffany helps me with PT, meal prep, grooming, medication, bathroom transfers, laundry and...
- Bonnie B.
Michelle E.
4.0
Michelle is a kind, respectful, professional, caring, pet sitter! We hired her take care of our menagerie of pets (dogs, cats, and small flock of chickens) and could not be more satisfied. She worked with the animals schedule of feeding times and going outside, and kept me informed how everyone...
- Kathy A.
Amanda L.
5.0
Amanda is AMAZING!!! I needed someone to walk and feed my dog while I was on vacation, and she took such great care of her! She was so responsive, so professional, so thoughtful. I seriously could not have asked for a better experience! I would/will hire her again in a heartbeat! 😊
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Finksburg, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Finksburg, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Finksburg, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 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 Finksburg, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Finksburg, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Finksburg, 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.