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Caroline C.'s Photo

Caroline C.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Laurel, MD

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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...
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Lauren P.'s Photo

Laurel, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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.
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Avery S.'s Photo

Laurel, MD

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hey pet parents! I've been around animals my whole life and have experience with dogs, cats, horses, and reptiles. I currently work at a dog resort and have an active dog trainer certification. I grew up with both dogs and cats (I love cats!), have years of dog-sitting experience, and a strong understanding of animal behavior...
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Love Animals!

Laurel, MD

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience with pet sitting and pet care, both through owning my own pets (cats and dogs) to caring for family and friends pets.
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Mercedes S.'s Photo

Lifelong Animal Lover & Reliable Pet Sitter

Laurel, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I've grown up around animal my whole life (horses, cows, and sheeps) so caring for animals has always been a second nature to me. I've also always had pets, especially dogs and cats, and I truly love being around them. I'm patient, gentle, and attentive, and I'll treat your pet like my own by keeping them safe, comfortable,...
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Lori B.'s Photo

Laurel, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I have a college degree and provide pet sitting services for cats and dogs. I maintain a clean and secure environment, adhering to feeding schedules and...
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Victoria E.'s Photo

Laurel, MD

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a proud cat mom and lifelong animal lover. I grew up with dogs and even a leopard gecko, and I started pet sitting for neighbors when I was a teenager. I'm calm, dependable, and happy to follow your pet's routine so they feel comfortable while you're away.
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Gemma K.'s Photo

Pet Care

Laurel, MD

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have done quite a bit of pet sitting when visiting my kids in another city. I'm good with animals and can take care of dogs, cats or birds.
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Kathryn S.'s Photo

Caring And Professional Pet Sitter Available

Laurel, MD

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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...
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Animal Lover

Laurel, MD

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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...
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Caring And Responsible Pet Sitter

Laurel, MD

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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!
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Tina D.'s Photo

Pet Sitter Available

Highland, MD

3.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 15 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, exotic fish & birds. I have experience administering oral medications and shots. My care times can be flexible with needs. During care, I provide quality time with your pet as well as grooming and engaging them in play.
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Rachel L.'s Photo

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.

Amanda F. says "We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she...

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Katarina M.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Katarina! I've grew up at the farm, surrounded by many pets who have always been a big part of my life. I couldn't imagine my life not being surrounded by furry friends! Currently, I'm working as a house manager, and part of my job is taking care of a puppy. I've also pet-sat for a lot of family and friends when...

Eric S. says "Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see me return and...

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Teresa B.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned several dogs, 2 birds, hermit crabs, fish and walking sticks as pets. I have been a pet sitter for my friend's dog, my co worker's dog, my aunt's cats, my grandmothers bird and my neighbor's turtle.

Care Member says "We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you need a pet...

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Christine G.'s Photo

Reliable And Loving Cat And Dog Walker/Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Throughout childhood and beyond, I've been raised with dogs, cats, fish and rabbits. I absolutely love animals. I have volunteered at various animal shelters and have worked at an animal kennel/animal hospital for three years. I have experience with handling dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes and temperaments. I also have...

Gretchen F. says "Topic was actually Errands. Christine was great; quick to respond, covered everything I needed and even navigated through a problem when what I wanted...

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Jeasennette V.'s Photo

Pet Pal for All Furry and Non Furry Friends

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Care Member says "Jeasennette was very professional and did a great job taking care of my cat for a week. I would definitely work with Jeasennette again!"

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Valerie A.'s Photo

Animal Sitter

Highland, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi, I am 30yrs old I am an animal lover with a huge heart and tons of experience with animals, as I used to live on a far for a few years and have a frog and bunny od my own. I have animal sat for all sorts of animals including: dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, snakes, turtles, tortoises, Guinea pigs, hamsters, goats, chickens,...
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Courtney B.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your furry friends is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure space, and carefully watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies, I remain calm, follow pre-discussed plans,...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Laurel, MD

Cat Sitters in Laurel, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Rachel L.

We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me...

- Amanda F.

Katarina M.

Katarina recently cared for my cat while I was gone for almost a week. She did a fantastic job. In fact, I think my cat was sorry to see...

- Eric S.

Teresa B.

We are so happy to have Teresa boarding for our pet. We are lucky to hire her in the last minute. I will definitely recommend her if you...

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Laurel, MD

The average cost for a cat sitter in Laurel, MD as of May 2026 is $16.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.

Cat sitters in Laurel, MD typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.

To find a reliable cat sitter in Laurel, MD, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.

Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Laurel, MD. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.

The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Laurel, MD schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.

Before hiring a cat sitter in Laurel, MD, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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