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Diane S.
Suitland, MD
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with pet sitting/walking! Animals are a passion of mine, and my priority is keeping them happy and safe. I own 3 dogs, all different sizes & personalities. My biggest is Rambo, he's a German Shep/Husky mix, he's 9 and currently battling cancer. He's my first baby. I also take care of 2 cats. I have a cockatiel named...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Damesha E.
Suitland, MD
$10-25/hr
I provide cat, dog, and other house sitting for pets. I am not formally experienced however I do have pets of my own and have house sat for pets of friends and local family. I can perform baths, light grooming, and of course feeding and play. Animals are a slight passion of mine.
Damesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience with pet sitting dogs, cats and fish. My responsibilities with the animals were I had to feed them walk them and clean up after them if they used the bathroom inside of the house. I've been pet sitting for almost 2 years now and I love animals so it doesn't usually seem like a job if you love what you are...
Simone can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Anna, and I am thrilled to offer my pet care services for your furry friends. Whether you have large or small animals, I am experienced in providing top-notch care right in the comfort of your own home. I have worked with families who have both cats and dogs, and I truly enjoy building connections with...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control."
fiona A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I reside in PG county and I'm available to pet sit within the metro DC area. I live with two cats, occasionally foster from local shelters, and have experience owning and working with dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles.
I have experience targeting behavioral problems, offering stimulating play, and maintanining routines. I...
Esther can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I travel but they did really well this time! Esther was warm and I would definitely hire for pet care again."
Samantha F.
Beverly H.
Washington, DC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And House Sitter, Life-long Animal Lover
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs in my family, and have been avid animal lover from a young age. During college I pet/house sat for my advisor and his two dogs and friendly cat. I currently live in a home with two cats, whom I adore. Happy to provide references upon request!
Beverly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kristin H.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a son who is a freshman & an English bulldog who is 2 years old whom I both adore :) I've had pets my entire life including turtles, dogs, cats, birds, hermit crabs, beta fish. I am open to boarding , walking and sitting. I currently run my own small business which gives me flexibility with my schedule. I live in NE...
Kristin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Pleasant to work with! She was punctual and professional . I would definitely use Kristin’s skills and services again . She’s also very friendly , all around a pleasant experience . "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I love go for walks and play with them.
Niyereth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Niyereth was very professional and attentive. Sent me photos each day upon arrival, and proactively cleaned up after my cat got sick from eating a plant. Highly recommend. Thanks, Niyereth!"
Madeline V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience and a lifelong passion for working with animals. I currently have two dogs and one cat of my own.
I worked as a veterinary assistant and kennel attendant in an animal hospital for four years. I have also worked as an animal control officer, and have fostered and adopted out 300+ dogs and cats over...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Maree is everything you could want from a babysitter, nanny, and pet sitter. We can't say enough good things about her. She became family in a short time, our kids adored her and were always so excited to be with her. She always made an effort to engage the kids,...
Jake N.
5.0
(4)
Young professional living in Columbia Heights looking for pet sitting gigs. Grew up with dogs and cats! Love all animals and can handle tough pets.
I am willing to do overnights in your home! I have watched various pets across the city. I have a great and consistent track record - check out my reviews! :)
My skills include...
5.0
"Emma stayed in my home many times, taking care of my two dogs; one was elderly (and had to be pilled), the other is very rambunctious. Emma handled the two personalities gently but with confidence. On one occasion when I was away, she called, just to let me know...
Jenifer F.
5.0
(27)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the George Washington University with a BA International Affairs and Women's and an MA in American Studies. I currently work for a global advocacy non-profit in Washington DC as a global operations manager. I live in Washington DC and love everything that this city has to offer. Throughout my extensive...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Christina is kind, thoughtful and dependable. I am so relieved knowing my kitties are in good hands with her."
Kathryn L.
5.0
(2)
Nothing brings me more joy than spending time with animals. Growing up I had everything from dogs and cats to birds and guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of professional experience as a certified dog trainer, veterinary assistant, and pet sitter. When your pet is under my care I ensure they are treated with the utmost respect,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! Her level of compassion and care is out of this world. She is so knowledgeable about dog behavior and knows how to make my pup wag away! Will definitely hire again!! "
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family friends for many years, since I was at least age 10. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs and the occasional fish or bird. I have worked with all kinds of cat and dog breeds of many sizes, different energy levels, and I love them all.
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We felt very comfortable leaving our bird in the care of Fiona while we were away! She was very dependable and I really appreciated that she took the time to send us a photo of our bird while she was caring for him. It's a little thing, but it meant a lot and...
Amanda B.
Bridget M.
Washington, DC
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover, currently living with two dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience caring for pets as well as house sitting. I have provided overnight care for families along with other jobs just walking and feeding pets a few times a day while families are on vacation.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet/ House Sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs, who grew into lovable family members. I have over 10 years of experience of providing care to animals.
Just like people, animals need love and affection. I am comfortable playing with, feeding (food and water) cats and dogs. I am able to walk dogs and scoop(replace) cat...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi there, my name is Madeleine! I'm a responsible, caring, and attentive 24-year-old pet-lover in DC. I've had dogs and cats since the day I was born, so I've always been surrounded by animals. I even had a horse as a child in addition to my three dogs and three cats. I started pet-sitting at a young age and have really honed my...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 3 years experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, a parrot, and fish. I have also owned a dog and multiple cats my entire life.
Jen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I work with animals since I was 12 years old, it's been 17 years ! I used to work as a volunteer in shelter ( rescue animals). When I moved to DC I started walk dog plus sitting a cat at the same family. I love animals, super organized and responsible.
Mat can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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...
Jasmine can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I'm a 28-year-old animal lover who is currently unemployed, so I have unlimited free time to spend with your pet :) I've also been traveling the country to petsit and housesit for the past year, so I'm extremely experienced with caring for many different types of animals, and I'd love to meet yours!
Over the past year, I've...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Suitland, MD
Anna S.
5.0
I wouldn't trust anyone else with my puppy! She kept my crazy puppy under control.
- fiona A.
Esther H.
5.0
Very communicative and friendly! Esther sent daily updates with pictures. My pets (two birds and a small dog) sometimes stop eating when I travel but they did really well this time! Esther was warm and I would definitely hire for pet care again.
- Samantha F.
Kristin H.
5.0
I traveled heavily this year over the summer months for work. Kristin did such an amazing job house sitting and watching over my 11yr old godson, who for the most part can care for himself during my hours of work. I am his guardian over the summer months and needed help with meal prep, house keeping...
- Care member
Niyereth P.
5.0
Niyereth was very professional and attentive. Sent me photos each day upon arrival, and proactively cleaned up after my cat got sick from eating a plant. Highly recommend. Thanks, Niyereth!
- Madeline V.
Mary O.
5.0
Maree is everything you could want from a babysitter, nanny, and pet sitter. We can't say enough good things about her. She became family in a short time, our kids adored her and were always so excited to be with her. She always made an effort to engage the kids, come up with things to do, joke with...
- Jake N.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Suitland, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Suitland, MD?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Suitland, MD through Care.com will cost an average of $12.67 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 Suitland, MD?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Suitland, MD. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Suitland, 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 Suitland, MD?
The best cat sitters near you in Suitland, 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 Suitland, MD?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Suitland, 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 Suitland, MD?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Suitland, 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.