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60 cat sitters are listed in Parkville, MD
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Parkville, MD
Kerry E.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry and I attend University in Towson, MD, but I will be coming home for the summer. I have two dogs currently: a miniature schnauzer and a Sharpei/pit mix. I had two labs, one chocolate and one black, who both recently passed due to old age, so I am comfortable around both young dogs and old, along with...
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since 1985, I have had my own rescue cats and dogs with medical, behavioral and age-related issues. I have given drops, shots, skin treatments and administered medications.
I love animals aside from working with cats and dogs, I have cared for fish, small rodents, reptiles, mules, horses, and chickens. I have worked in a...
Alyce can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"an essential quality in anyone is niceness (is that a word?).
Alyce is that, and very reliable too."
david K.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello to one and all, my name is Ryan and I hope I will be able to assist you and your family in anyway. I have always been house-sitting and taking care of fur babies within there own home for their own safety and happiness. I have an ideology were taking care of pets should be in there own space at homes where they fell safe...
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ryan is very friendly and accommodating. He has an easygoing manner that put my German shepherd at ease. He is obviously knowledgeable about dogs. I would not hesitate to use his services again."
Ed F.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been pet-sitting on and off for the last 10 years. I have also taken multiple times per first aid. I, myself, and a proud fur mom - cat and dog ( see profile pictures) please let me know if you have any questions about my experience or schedule.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie did a great job with taking care of our cats on vacation. She made sure to plan ahead and had great attention to detail with our pet's needs."
Rachel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Mia S, I'm 20 years old and currently own a cat named Twix. I previously have owned a Golden Retriever and a Maltese for over 12 years. I have lots of experience helping out with dog sitting, walking dogs, light housekeeping, etc. I would love to help out with your pet!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Mia helped care for our two puppies and was an absolute dream to work with! She is great with communication and time management, kind, patient, reliable, and most importantly -trustworthy. She helped us during unexpected pet emergencies, going above and beyond her...
Meagan B.
Jennifer L.
Baltimore, MD
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jennifer
I'm very nice, friendly and outgoing
I have not had much experience pet sitting but I have owned a dog, 7 cats, some chickens and other animals
I would be OK with starting with something easy at first, and I am more than OK if you have any questions or precautions when it comes to me dealing with...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Looking for part time caring for pets. I love dogs and cats and have had dogs all my life! Open to taking them for walks, feeding, and anything else you may need!
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! My name is Ethan and I am looking for any side gigs that relate to pet sitting, tutoring (computers, finance, business management, etc.), running errands, and organization.
I am a current student at Towson University working towards my BS in Finance.
I own and operate a self-started business that sells vinyl records on...
Ethan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm a reliable college student looking for pet-sitting and house-sitting jobs. I have taken care of dogs and cats since I was a child, and have had 4 pugs. I live in Towson, and I'm free to help with your pets until August.
Kai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor M.
Baltimore, MD
$15-25/hr
Hi! I have 3 cats and one dog named pickles! I love taking him for walks and playing with him. Interested in sitting for cats and dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with animals for about three years now doing pet sitting, walking and care. I love all animals, including rodents and reptiles. I do not have much experience with reptiles, but am more than willing to learn! I am experienced with guinea pigs as I had two for many years. As for cats and dogs, I have worked with all...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Krysta M.
Essex, MD
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Krysta and I have been working in the veterinary field for over 2 years now. I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish, but am open to caring for all sorts of pets!
I have done pet sitting for over 5 years, mostly for family, and have experience giving daily medications to pets.
Krysta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a huge animal lover. I grew up caring for animals. I have a dog of my own who is a 7-year-old rescue named Bowie. I have owned cats, fish, rabbits, hamsters, a hermit crab, and a ferret! I just prefer not to care for snakes.
I'm also a mom to twin boys, so I am really good at multitasking and have a very big heart. I love...
Suzanne M can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello all! I have many, many years experience caring for pets. I have my own dog and cat that I've as well. I love all animals and vow to give them the best experience when in my care!
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am open to providing dog and/or cat sitting in your own home! I have dog and cat sitted for close friends and family for the last couple of years whenever they have needed me. I am a lover of most animals, and hopefully, you will entrust me to take care of yours if/when you need it.
Janet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!! My name is Emily and I'm a sophmore at Towson University. My major is Early Childhood education dueled with Special education. I grew up with big dogs in the house and our biggest dog is a Cane Corso that weighs 160 pounds. That being said, I am more than comfortable walking, sitting, or boarding any size dog. I am away at...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have four years of experience watching dogs and cats! I also have three years of veterinary technician training so I am well equipped with any medical and behavioral emergencies!
I love all animals I currently have a cat on my own his name is Lou!
Roberta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Abby Y.
Baltimore, MD
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience house sitting and pet sitting for cats, dogs and fish, but am happy to expand to other pets. I love spending time with animals and getting out for walks as well! I have grown up with pets my whole life, and am missing having a dog during graduate school! I am happy to help care for your pets, and am often...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have a dog and a cat of my own, so I know how precious our babies can be. I am open to pet sitting in house or bringing them to mine. I am happy to work with all schedules.
Chelsea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Christina A.
Glen Arm, MD
$13-18/hr
I provide pet-sitting services, no matter the age, needs, etc. I have had both cats and dogs all my life. I take care of my pets as if they are my children. I am so excited to spend my time with your pet.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Parkville, MD
Alyce B.
5.0
clearly cares for the pets she looks after! we received daily updates which helped put our minds at ease
- Megan W.
Ryan Z.
5.0
Ryan went above and beyond. Far more than exceeded expectations. Great guy that's great with animals.
- Duane W.
Katelyn F.
5.0
Katie did a great job with taking care of our cats on vacation. She made sure to plan ahead and had great attention to detail with our pet's needs.
- Rachel B.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia helped care for our two puppies and was an absolute dream to work with! She is great with communication and time management, kind, patient, reliable, and most importantly -trustworthy. She helped us during unexpected pet emergencies, going above and beyond her hired skills, and always maintains...
- Meagan B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Parkville, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Parkville, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Parkville, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $16.20 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 Parkville, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Parkville, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Parkville, 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 Parkville, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Parkville, 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.