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Hello! My name is Harrison and I have experience training and raising giant dog breeds such as Mastiff's and Great Danes. I have a dog and cat at home with experience with reptiles such as boas and bearded dragons. I offer dog walking, grooming, and pet sitting and other related care services like medication management. I...
Harrison can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Misha B.
Laurel, MD
$12-17/hr
I grew up with dogs and cats throughout my life. Although, not officially paid jobs, I have been a pet sitter for friends and family. I'm responsible, attentive and love to be animals.
Misha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren P.
Laurel, MD
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog and/or cat sitting in your home. I have both dogs and cats in my own house hold and feel confident in my ability to watch your furry friends and take care of them whether it be feeding, walking, light grooming, and or bathing.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have all sorts of experience from a young age with animals. I grew up raising sheep and beef for 4-H, riding horses, and caring for cats, chickens, dogs, and many other animals for friends and family. I also took over 4 years of vet science in 4-H and have a degree in Biology where my focus was in ecology. I cared for the...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience taking care, walking, bathing, and checking in on pets for loved-ones. I have taken care of and given homes to animals found on the street or who need a new home. I have a Catahoula Leopard, Kaya, who is deaf and trained with signs. I have had dogs most of my life, including one that birthed two puppies that I...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Emily B.
Laurel, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have two cats who I love. They are both rescues and I've taken care of them since they were kittens (3-6 months old). I have also had dogs my entire life since I was 6 years old and I feel very comfortable around them. I've done dog walking and sitting and enjoy the work. I love animals and understand the importance of being...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watch been employed to walk and stay with a chocolate lab, a orange tabby cat, and two fish. I own a small dog (a schnoodle) and have also previously owned a bird, fish, bunny, two rats, and two turtles.
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a current pharmacist who has a big heart for animals. I am currently living with a 5-year-old Shiba Inu named Chloe. I have 5 years of experience providing dog sitting in your home or my own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and grooming.
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Dear Pet Owner.
I am writing to express my interest as a pet sitter in the pet care position. I have been a pet owner for dogs and cats for over 20 years , I love and care for all animals , I have love and nurtured my pets from birth to adults. I have been a pet sitter for friends and family over the past years. I have a great...
Joycelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello, my name is Priyal and I'm here to assist! I'm a college student who has experience in taking care of dogs and cats, both paid and unpaid. Throughout high school, I had taken care of my neighbors' pets for 1 week, on several occasions, while they went away for vacation. I completed tasks such as taking them in walks,...
Priyal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Growing up with cats, dogs, horses, and a rabbit, animals have always been a part of my life. In middle school and high school, I volunteered with various animal rescue and rehabilitation organizations, caring for abused, neglected, and sick animals on their way to recovery. During college, I started working as a pet sitter and...
Kathryn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had a Maltese for 5 years and have experience feeding, walking, bathing, and playing with dogs. I also have experience overnight sitting for pets from dogs, cats, to a cockatoo. I absolutely love animals of all kinds!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello everyone! I have been pet sitting for quite some time and a walker. I have experience with small dogs and big dogs. While I also have experience with taking care of cats and other animals! I am an animal lover and will care for your babies like they're my own!
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
FYI - I am a full-time government employee, with a Top-Secret Clearance since 1988.
Hello Pet Owner's, my name is " Rochelle" and I am an avid animal lover from Philadelphia, PA and serious PHILADELPHIA EGALES fan. I grew up with cats all my life. I currently have 4 at home with me but rarely disclose that information due to...
Rochelle D. can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved pets, from birds to snakes. Ever since I was young my mom told me having a pet was a great responsibility, and it was. I had several dogs, cats, birds and I was responsible for their food, water and their potty time. I would pet-sit on weekdays and weekends. The cat's name was Tony and the dog's name was...
Jeasennette can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet care provider, I am confident that I would be an excellent fit for the care of your pet. I am confident in my ability to provide the highest level of care for the pets in my charge, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. I have a strong understanding of the...
Jesualdo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Lindsey K.
Odenton, MD
$15-50/hr
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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.
4.7
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have done pet care for cats on care. com! I do have cat references!
I will take care your cat and send you pictures of when I visit!
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Alicia is kind, caring and conscientious in everything she does. She has been taking excellent care of my cat when I’m in travel. "
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charne and I am from South-Africa. I'm 27 years old and I live in Silver Spring, MD.
I have my experience in walking dogs and even cats and do house sitting for family, neighbors, and friends for their pets. I also board doggies & cats. I've been told that I'm reliable and given lots of (thank you's) for giving...
Charne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!"
Belinda B.
Julianna J.
College Park, MD
$18-23/hr
5.0
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Hello! My name is juls and I am a huge animal lover. I have had pets all my life that I have taken care of. I occasionally animal sit and am trying to get more experience in doing so! I own three cats of my own :)
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Julianna is great!! She has been taking care of our pets for quite awhile now and they love her!! Plus she is a sweetheart:) "
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Laurel, MD
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.
Alicia R.
5.0
Alicia is kind, caring and conscientious in everything she does. She has been taking excellent care of my cat when I’m in travel.
- Care member
Charne D.
5.0
Charne was pleasant, friendly, reliable, great with the dogs and very responsive. Will definitely use again!!!!
- Belinda B.
Julianna J.
5.0
Julianna is great!! She has been taking care of our pets for quite awhile now and they love her!! Plus she is a sweetheart:)
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Laurel, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Laurel, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Laurel, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $16.43 per hour as of July, 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 Laurel, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Laurel, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 14 cat sitters in Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Laurel, 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.