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Kayla M.

Odenton, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have helped family, friends & others with various pet care over the years! I have experience with puppies, dogs, cats, and even birds. Can help out dog sitting, walks, feeds, and play time!
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Pet Care

Arnold, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a 21-year-old who is interested in animal care. I have more experience with cats, but can also provide dog walking and sitting for trained dogs.
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Crofton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have pet-sat for many friends & co-workers over the years, both cats and dogs. Two houses were my favorites. My best friend has two orange and white main coon cats who are rather high maintenance. They need to be fed at specific times. One of them loves to play while the other one is very lazy. They need lots of love because...
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Animal Sitter

Severna Park, MD

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have around 4 years of experience animal sitting for different families. I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, pet sitting etc. I have the most experience with dogs and cats but have also taken care of other exotic pets that people may have. I'd love to meet your furry friends and give you a hand with whatever I...
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I Love Pets!!!

Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Loving and Reliable Pet Care Available! Hi! I'm Karina, and I've always had a deep love for animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other pets, I understand how important they are as part of the family. I'd be happy to help with pet sitting, walks, feeding, and companionship to ensure your furry friend feels safe, happy, and well...
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Dog Lover Looking For Daily Walks And Sitting. For In Home Sitting/ Overnight Care.

Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Stay at home mom looking to fill a void after losing ones dog. Experience with my one pets and now looking to share this with others. I can provide one hour dog walking and play, as well as pet sitting and over night care. Think of me as an extended family member for you dog or cat. If weekend service Is needed I can pick up...
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Severna Park, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Lydia from Severna Park. I have a passion for taking care of animals. When I walk in a room, I usually gravitate towards the dog or the cat. I have a little dachshund myself named Otis who I love to come home to everyday! I'm available for pet sitting and dog walking during flexible times of the week!
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In Home Pet Sitter

Upper Marlboro, MD

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I've grown up with various different kinds of pets in my home so I'm no stranger to caring for a wide variety of animals. Currently in my family home we have a total of 9 animals including; 5 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, and a turtle. I am well prepared and experienced with handling multiple animals on a day to day basis. I also...
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Huntingtown, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Farm Sitting, Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked on MD racetracks and managed horse farms. I have cared for dogs, cats, goats, sheep, peacocks, mini pigs and donkeys. Particularly rescues. Also can administer meds and vet required layup care.
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Bowie, MD

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm an animal lover who grew up with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and turtles. I currently have two cats. I am available for walkings, feedings, and sitting.
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Pet Sitter And Caregiver

Odenton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Meg and I have been caring for horses, dogs, and cats for over 20 years. I grew up on a farm where I cared for 10-12 horses and several barn dogs and cats. Then when I went to college I cared for horses at the school barn. After college I rode horses professionally and managed a barn. Now, I teach a few lessons...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Millersville, MD

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had experience with many different animals, I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, birds, lizards and many more. I have lived with two big pit-bull so I am not at all scared of them. I have dealt with grouchy cats and birds. so if you have a grouchy animal or a sweet pit (or any other animal) in need of sitting, walking,...
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Chester, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Ellen! I'm a former sheriff's deputy and preschool teacher, now a stay-at-home mom and a proud dog mom too! With years of experience caring for both children and animals, I bring a calm, responsible, and loving presence to every home I work with. I'm CPR, First Aid, and AED certified, and while those are geared toward...
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Elizabeth W.'s Photo

Annapolis, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Elizabeth , and I am a caring and dedicated pet sitter. I have a passion for animals of all sizes, from cats to dogs to snakes. I make it my goal to give each animal the care and attention they need to keep them healthy and happy. I have dogsat an Irish Wolfhound and a German Shorthaired Pointer as well as...
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Sunderland, MD

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet lover who is happy to provide sitting services in your home. I have always had dogs and have had cats for the past several years. I am willing to bathe dogs, and have had to give medicines to both dogs and cats. I don't have any formal training or certifications, just love to share with your pets.
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Severna Park, MD

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi!!!! My names Lily and I am a college student at east carolina university!!! I am home for the summer and would love to help out with anything you need! Including running errands, just helping around the house, pet sitting, looking after and older family member, babysitting or house sitting! I have lots of experience, I...
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Nikisha P.'s Photo

Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and secure environment for your beloved companion is my top priority. With eight years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and day care, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs and cats. I am responsible and empathetic, managing the...
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Bowie, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience both dog walking and dog and cat sitting. I love the outdoors and am willing to walk in all types of weather!
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I Have Taken Care Of Dogs And Cats For Almost 12 Years.

Brandywine, MD

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs and cats for almost 12 years. I have watched my in-laws pets, neighbors, friends you name it. I am not here too say I am the most special care sitter, but I will make sure your pets are safe and cozy here at my house
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CAT SITTER

Bowie, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
Hi, my name is Alyssa. I am a 23-year-old nursing student and EMT. While I love caring for humans, I also take an interest in caring for cats! I have 2 cats of my own including a Tortoiseshell cat and a Tabby. I have cat-sit for my family, neighbors, and friends over the past 7 years. My Tabby cat does have hyperthyroidism so I...
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  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of November 2025

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 November, 2025. 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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