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Pet Sitting And Care

Arnold, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've done pet sitting in the area for a few years now, usually includes feeding, walking, and cleaning up around the house. At home I have a 4-year-old golden doodle named Stella Blue who's just the best part of my family. I'm very comfortable with both dogs and cats.
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RN & Love Pets

Crofton, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I have been an RN for almost 10 years, mainly in the ER. I used to dog walk and help pet sit as needed for a few years intermittently. I grew up with dogs and cats along with various other animals including fish and bearded dragons. I have 2 dogs and a cat currently who are such a wonderful part of our family! I am...
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CAT SITTER

Bowie, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
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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Walker/ Pet Sitting

Annapolis, MD

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have six years of experience in dog/ cat sitting. I would watch my neighbors dogs while they were out of town. I can also watch small animals. I love all animals despite age and size. My household has 2 dogs, 2 cats, 2 guinea pigs, and a bunny. I even had a bird!
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Annapolis, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Animal Lover Looking To Make A Few Bucks

Odenton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I do not have any professional experience with pets but I have lots of personal experience. I joined this site to find a child care position. I was a licensed child care provider in my home for 11 years. I think the pet care positions sound like a lot of fun. I love animals. I have always had dogs in my life. I currently have a...
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Millersville, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello pet parents! My name is Amanda and I'm looking to provide pet care such as dog/cat sitting and/or dog walking services. I have experience caring for small dogs as well as dogs as large as 60 lbs. Additionally, I have experience working with cats.
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Pet Sitter And Caregiver

Odenton, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Crofton, MD

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
I have three years of experience pet sitting for various animals. Including dogs, cats, hamsters, ferrets, and sugar gliders. I have experience ensuring animals who need medication receive it properly. And I value animals comfort and safety the same as if it were a child.
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Pet Sitter

Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I grew up with pets, being a pet lover. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a current young adult professional who is living in Chesapeake Beach. I have flexibility of time and location at the moment. I've taken care of dogs and cats before. I like giving them attention and making sure they eat their food and follow a...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Millersville, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Huntingtown, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I offer professional house cleaning, pet sitting, and childcare services that cater to the unique needs of each client. Whether you're looking to keep your home spotless, ensure your pets are well-cared for, or need a reliable childcare provider. With years of experience in all three fields, I understand the importance of trust...
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Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience as a paid pet sitter, backed by 12 years of experience as a kitten foster parent who has raised over 100 kittens with CAWL. I have always loved being around animals, and have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Chester, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Dog Walker/pet Sitter!

Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I personally have 1 dog 1 cat and growing up had 8 dogs and 2 cats over the years! I have over night dog sat along with going to just feed and walk before and after work, along with cleaning litter boxes and playing with pets! A little about myself is I adore animals and spend my free time taking my dog on hikes and teaching...
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Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a fun and energetic person that loves animals! I had pets growing up and have a sweet playful cat as an adult. I would love to dog sit or dog walk for you on a regular basis. I have experience watching dogs while families are away on vacation and I love making your dog feel like it's a vacation of their own! Plenty of...
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Dog Walker/Sitter

Bowie, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal person I have four dogs of my own and one cat my dogs are pitbulls so im very familiar with huge dogs and small dogs ive worked at a pet daycare so I know how to handle aggressive dogs and gentle dogs Im also a canine coach
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Dog Walking / Running

Crownsville, MD

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
WALK OR RUN OPTION: Cat or dog sitting, and dog walking or running. I'm a runner, so if your dog needs more than a walk, I can help with that.
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Arnold, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with recurring cat sitting and feeding and also have helped families with their dogs as needed.
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Pet Sitter

Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would love pets, cats and dogs, I love kittens and dogs, I can do overnight care, evenings and weekends
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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of June 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 $10.00 per hour as of June, 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 1 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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