Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Thurmont, MD
Compare 58 cat sitters in Thurmont offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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pet walking
Hello! Offering petting sitting, pet care, and dog walking! 20 years experience (cats, dogs, and horses).
Flexible week day schedule!
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- $15/hr
My baby book says, "6 months old--loves animals." I grew up with birds, rabbits, and a dog, and my career was in animal protection. Along the way, I rescued and cared for 12 dogs, 3 cats, and 4 mice (and fostered 2 goats). I'm used to caring for animals with special needs, and l have a soft spot for elderly animals. I'm retired...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a teacher, and I have been a nanny for over 10 summers, which includes basic pet care for dogs and cats. I have fed animals, taken them outside, taken them for walks, and played with them. I have also house and pet sat for families out of town.
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and experience caring for dogs, cats, and other household pets. Committed to providing attentive, responsible care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and companionship to keep pets happy and safe while their owners are away.
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- $17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an experienced Nanny, having worked in childcare for 6+ years. I'm certified to work as a Lead Teacher in an Infant/Toddler room in a daycare setting. Though I shifted to Nannying instead for a number of reasons even before COVID. I'm happy to be apart of a parent's journey to finding the style of childcare that works best...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I currently have a cat and 2 dogs! I have worked with animals all my life and grew up on a farm. I have been housesitting and pet sitting for the past 3 years. Let me know if you have any questions!
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm Ashley. I am currently working with FCPS as a special education instructional assistant and am looking for some summer work! I grew up with children all around as my mom ran an in-home day care and I started babysitting, housesitting and pet sitting when I was about 15. We always had pets in our home, 3 dogs and 2...
My passion for animals has guided my 10 years of experience in providing dedicated pet day care. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog, cat, and bird as if they were my own. By reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining strict feeding schedules, I ensure a secure and nurturing environment. I am...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
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Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dog lover and dog mom to my 3 chow chows: Simba, Belle and Tiger Lily.
I am former military & spent 7 years in Afghanistan- I'm happy to be back home and enjoying my time with my pups.
I work as a financial analyst from my home in the north end of Hagerstown so I'm available to dog walk during the day while you are at...
Care Member says "We’ve been very pleased with Emily’s care of our aging kitty. "
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi there!
My name is Danna, and I provide pet sitting in your own home so your pets can feel comfortable and cared for while you're away.
I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and a lifelong love for animals. I've cared for my own pets as well as the cats, dogs, and other animals of family friends over the years....
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Honestly don't have much experience with dogs or cats - the family I nanny for has a dog and I have been becoming more familiar with what its like to have a fury family member in the house. I appreciate learning how to care for animals as I feel it will give me a better ability to care for children because of my interests in how...
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
I love animals, my favorite furry friends are cats. I own a cute cat named Tilly that I adopted at the Cat cafe in Savannah.
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have two beautiful large rescue dogs and two Flemish Giant rabbits at home. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and birds. I am a middle school teacher, and I am excited to spend the summer caring for our pet best friends.
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administration of medicine
grooming
First I must say I love animals!! I have had 7 dogs of my own and now I have just one. She is the family dog spoiled ! My experience ranges from dogs, cats in the community. I have walked dogs, fed, water, play and snuggle. . I have traveled out of the state to care for pets while their families were on vacation. No snakes...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play....
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent Harvard college graduate with over 4 years of experience working with pets. I offer dog sitting and walking for dogs of all sizes (chihuahuas to giant labs!). I also have experience caring for cats, parrots, rodents, and fish. I look forward to meeting you and your furry companions!
Pet sitting
I have several years of pet sitting experience ranging from large and small dogs, cats, and exotics/reptiles. I even have some of my own
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Lauren, and I'm a reliable, caring, and animal-loving pet sitter with 8 years of experience caring for pets of all sizes and personalities. Whether your furry friend loves long walks, endless belly rubs, or just having someone nearby to keep them company, I'm here to make sure they feel safe, loved, and happy while...
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating routines. I offer pet sitting, walking, and medicine administration. I have a college degree. I maintain a clean, secure environment, stick to feeding schedules, and watch closely...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Grace and I've had animals my entire life. Between dogs, cats, birds and hamsters I've had a ton of experience :)
I am available to watch your furry friend while you're away or if needed to come once in a while to walk and play!
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58 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Thurmont, MD
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Thurmont, MD in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Thurmont, MD as of November 2026 is $17.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Thurmont, MD?
Cat sitters in Thurmont, MD typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Thurmont, MD?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Thurmont, MD, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Thurmont, MD?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Thurmont, MD. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Thurmont, MD?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Thurmont, MD schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Thurmont, MD?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Thurmont, MD, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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