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I've taken care of pets since I was 7 years old. I have a dog and two cats of my own. I would care for your pets like I care for my own with love and affection. I've pet sit and house sat for many friends, family members and coworkers! I'm a full time student so pet sitting is my way to manage a schedule that is flexible so I...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I retired from professional Dressage training and competition in 2008 and transitioned to teach high school special education (14 years now). I have a small farm with horses, cats and dogs and love to supplement $$ by helping other people with their critters!
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
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Hi, I'm Lorena! I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an avid animal lover, have 4 cats of my own, and grew up around dogs my whole childhood. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and have experience caring for newborn kittens. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lorena can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
5.0
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Hello! I am a mature professional with over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, horses (sheep, goats and chickens on occasion too). Puppies and kittens too! Available to sit well behaved dogs and cats in my home, or I will come to you for short or long visits. Light chores and housekeeping tasks are no problem. I...
Sylvia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she...
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet care, including and not limited to, cats and dogs in your home. I have 15+ years of cat tending and am an avid cat mom, I currently have 1 orange cat. I have many years of assisting with dog tending for friends and family, including a long term pet sitting position where I cared for a dog for 1 year while his...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts...
Roselyn R.
5.0
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I have 4 years of experience pet/house/farm sitting. Grew up with cats, dogs, small mammals. Currently have two cats and a snake and I have worked extensively with small/med farm animals. My services range from drop-ins to overnight stays.
Offer house cleaning and car detailing courtesy services while you're away.
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Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than...
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Jody F.
Woodbine, MD
$20-25/hr
I love animals. Have fostered puppies through seniors. Currently, have 2 dogs, 1 cat. Play, walk and love every animal as if its my own. I will provide dog sitting at my home if you are going away or at your home. I am willing to stay overnight if necessary too. I will keep them on your schedule and treat them as if they are my...
Jody can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Rachel C.
Frederick, MD
$12-25/hr
I have had cats since I was 12, and a dog for the last six years. I have also cared for family friends' pets while they were away. I can provide pet-sitting for any pets except arachnids, in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes, as well as amphibians and reptiles.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Alexis W.
Woodbine, MD
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up on a farm, my experience with animals is plenty. Throughout high school and my early 20's I spent just about every weekend, sometimes weeks farm & dog sitting. I have years of experience with dogs, cats, horses, cows, pigs, chickens, goats, and sheep.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Faith P.
Ijamsville, MD
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting (in your home) or dog walking services. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats of my own, giving me plenty of first hand experience in these areas. I have been walking my family-friends dog since I was young.
I have pet sit (dogs, cats, fish) of all sizes & varites for many years. I love animals always willing to pay nuture & look out for your fur babies:)
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for a pet sitter? I would love to help you out. I have experience caring for cats and dogs for many years and also have pets of my own.
If you need a dog sitter for overnight I am to willing watch them at my house. I do have pets and kids of my own so I cannot stay at someone's house. We have plenty of space for them to...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia B.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Lover Of All Animals, Looking For Sitting And Walking Jobs
All my life I have loved all animals. Since I was 10 years old, I have been pet sitting neighborhood dogs as well as taking care of my dog. Now, I have watched and taken care of several cats and dogs for friends, family, and neighbors. I am looking to assist in any sitting, walking, and boarding jobs. I can provide temporary...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I've had dogs all of my life. My dogs are just like my children. I love them to pieces. I have also had a cat during my college years. I'm also very familiar with exotic pets as my two sons always had some sort of pet including Bearded dragons, water dragons, several types of snakes, guinea pigs, turtles.... the list goes on. ....
Sarah M.
Frederick, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have grown up around animals my entire life and have experience caring for all kinds of pets including horses, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and more. I have worked for a stables and have vast experience pet sitting in Pennsylvania and California. I currently have a cat and dog of my own but will love all your fur babies!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I am a 25-year-old school psychologist, living in Woodbine, Maryland. I am a huge animal lover and have owned dogs and cats my entire life. I currently own one dog and one cat. I have experience with numerous temperaments of cats and dogs and am understanding and patient with them. I previously was a dog walker for pet...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tessa S.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I've had pets in my family my whole life and have dog-sat or cat-sat multiple times since I was 11.
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years' experience caring for cats and dogs - even reptiles. I can keep your pet company, feed and brush them, and take him or her out and if needed, go for walks with your dog on an as-needed basis or if you're going out for the evening or have a trip and just need a reliable person to help out. References are...
Juliette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristy C.
New Market, MD
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and have owned and taken care of all types of pets - dogs, cats, lizards, hamsters, etc. - for the last several years. I will walk, play, feed, clean up, and provide TLC for your pet family. Also available for vacation sits.
Kristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mount Airy, MD
Sylvia T.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing with animals and I don’t trust my dog to anybody else. A true life-long animal lover, she’s always had and cared for dogs, cats and horses. She’s attentive to their personalities, quirks and unique needs. Having so many animals herself, she understands the importance of following...
- Care member
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts them at ease. I would strongly...
- Roselyn R.
Margaret C.
5.0
Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than anticipated? For all of these...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Mount Airy, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Mount Airy, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Mount Airy, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Mount Airy, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Mount Airy, 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.