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Emily R.

Shady Side, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a 22-year-old college student looking for some extra money. I have experience pet sitting and walking. I also have a very big family with lots of animals; four dogs, three cats a turtle and some fish.
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Part Time Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Shady Side, MD

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have dogs. I have had horses cats, goats, rabbits, you name it, I have had it. I have a great love for animals, lots of experience and compassion to give. I am seeking a p/t position working with animals, live in South County. My name is Allie and I hope to hear from you soon!
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Furry Friends

North Beach, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and stress-free environment for your beloved companions is my top priority. For the past 10 years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services, along with administering medications when needed. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am...

Linda F. says "Carissa treats my dog, Ted, wonderfully, and like he is part of her family. Carissa goes above and beyond in her care of Ted. The best review...

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Edgewater, MD

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Savannah. I am 19 years old and I have experience with pet sitting for about 1 year now. About my experience is that I have two dogs myself who I adore very much. I started off dog sitting my aunts dog when they went on vacation and would take him outside, walk him, feed him, change his water and play. After...
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Pet Care Provider

Annapolis, MD

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been an avid animal lover since childhood, as I grew up in a family with three dogs and a bunny. We had an English Springer Spaniel, a Golden Retriever, and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and I spent much of my childhood helping to walk and care for them. The Springer weighed about 55 pounds, the Golden weighed about 80...
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Edgewater, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Luiza , and I'm 27 years old with extensive experience caring for dog and cat sitting as well.
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Juliet P.'s Photo

Annapolis, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience dog sitting involving feeding and walking. I also have experience having my own two dogs and two cats.
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Annapolis, MD

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet owner, I have grown up with animals all my life and I have been pet sitting for dogs, cats, and fish since I was 11!!
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Edgewater, MD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have worked with various animals. Pet sitting, walking, boarding at my own home. My services range anywhere to feedings and walks to spending hours a day with them! I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own! I've worked with fish, birds, geckos, turtles, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I can't wait to meet your furry friends!
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Harwood, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter who truly enjoys spending time with dogs and cats. I have experience with feeding, walking, playtime, and basic care, and I always treat pets like they're my own. I'm patient, attentive, and reliable, and I make sure pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable while in my care.
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Harwood, MD

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With six years of working in veterinarian hospitals and experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I provide a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your...
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Caring Animal Lover

Annapolis, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I can feed and walk your dog, feed and take care of your cat's waste needs, and feed your fish or birds. I am happy to cuddle and and spend time with your pets. I have always had my own pets and I currently have a Lab, a cat, and an aquarium full of fish.
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Annapolis, MD

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I've been an experienced sitter in all different types of areas! I have been walking, sitting, and bonding with dogs all my life! From when I was 15 walking my neighbors dogs, house sitting with them, etc. up until now, age 20. I am a huge animal lover with 6 animals living in my house. 3 dogs and 3 cats, and a fish...
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Dogs Are My Passion And I Love Working With Them.

Edgewater, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as joyful, talkative, hard worker. I like working with animals because they bring me joy when I'm feeling down. I love to cuddle and play with them that makes me happy. I'm looking for a job that has open communication. Has respect and detailed information for me to do the job. I started working...
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From Cats To Horses- I Got Ya!

Dunkirk, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Gianna N, I'm currently home from school on break, which may turn into more of a longer term break. As of right now, I am looking for another part time job, but other than that my availability is very open and I'm willing to be flexible with you in helping care for your pets!! In January 2021, I started working...
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Animal Love

Davidsonville, MD

from
$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
My name is Emily I am 21 years old! I am from North Carolina and ever since I was little I have had a passion for all living things. I currently work for a nonprofit organization. And have been working in horticulture since I moved to Maryland. I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was 16 years old and haven't...
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I Am A Loving And Caring Pet Sitter

Edgewater, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of pets for the past four years. I have taken care of dogs and cats. I am very gentle with them, play with them and, provide the care that they need. I also am able to stay overnight to take care of the pets on weekends.
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Riva, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Over the past year, I've gained experience pet sitting and dog walking for a variety of pets with different temperaments and needs. I've cared for dogs and cats, providing daily walks, playtime, feeding, and companionship.
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Part Time Dog Walker And In Home Sitter

Annapolis, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I will walk your dog, or do dog sitting in your home. I have experience dog sitting for friends and family. I will also watch cats. I love animals, and look forward to helping you!
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Autumn G.'s Photo

Churchton, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is autumn. I am 22 years old. I have 2 beautiful little girls (4-year-old and a newborn). I am looking for some extra money as I am currently a stay at home mom. I have 3 dogs, 3 cats, and 6 birds. In the past I've had a snake, fish, chameleon, Guinea pig. I have pet sit for many friends and family before, I am a big...
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  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Shady Side, MD

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Shady Side, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of February, 2026. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Shady Side, 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 Shady Side, MD, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Shady Side, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Shady Side, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Shady Side, 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.

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