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Catherine H.
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$17
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5.0 out of 5 stars
192 reviews
74 repeat clients
33 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20879

Cathy took care of our cat for a week while we were on vacation. She did a fantastic job, sent us updates and pictures of our fur baby everyday. Would recommend for anyone looking for a pet sitter!

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Melissa B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
6 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20877

Melissa did a fantastic job watching our 2 cats. She was communicative and kept them safe and cared for while we were away. Thank you so much!

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Emma L.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
3 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20882

When we returned for vacation, I noticed that my dog was well-trained. It seems that I not only hired a pet sitter but also a pat trainer. My neighbor informed me of her exceptional skills with my dog. Now they like to have her as pat sitter as well. She was very responsive and on time every time

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Andrea O.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
4 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20879

About: Dogs have been in my life since I was 12 years old. I have had 4 dogs throughout that time. I have experience with both senior dogs and high-energy younger dogs. I am more used to smaller dogs, but one of my current 2 dogs is a 54lb pitt-bull, the other one is a 15lb pug mix. I also used to take care of a 70lb standard poodle for a family I was a nanny for. I am currently unemployed, so I have open availability. I am working on my master´s degree and would like to use this extra time to save a little money since I just got married. I offer dog walking and house sitting services. I can also play with them and provide a safe and comfortable envoinment. I will adapt to whatever specific needs your pets may have.

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Lynnette A.
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$29
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5.0 out of 5 stars
496 reviews
157 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Germantown, MD, 20876

Lynette has sat for us two times and has done an excellent job of taking care of our boys while we were away. Our dogs love her. We feel comfortable having her in our home to care for our dogs.

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$26
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5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
14 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Brookeville, MD, 20833

Ashley was amazing with our cat sitting needs. Taking time to check food and water as well as changing out the litter box. She even took care of the plants that were in need of some water love during the heat!

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Stephanie H.
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$32
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5.0 out of 5 stars
235 reviews
45 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20882

Stephanie did a great job caring for our cat. She kept us well informed with a detailed report card. Glad we could find someone close by and so accommodating.

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Rene B.
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$23
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
4 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Germantown, MD, 20876

Rene was lovely. She was kind, timely, responsive, and I very much trusted her with my cat. My cat was a brat, and she was very sweet about the situation. I would absolutely book her again and recommend her to anyone in need of a pet sitter.

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$10
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5.0 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
8 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20879

Bryan has watched my kitty a few times and has been great when I travel on short notice. Very responsive and flexible and my kitty enjoys the company :)

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Dymond F.
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$18
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5.0 out of 5 stars
68 reviews
23 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20877

Dymond was wonderful with my cat! Very responsive, caring, and easy to communicate with. This was my first time leaving my cat since adopting her and I felt very comfortable doing so knowing Dymond would be checking in on her!

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John D.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
50 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20886

John was excellent with our new puppy. We will definitely use him again in the future.

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Sitter Profile Image: Brittany P.
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Brittany P.
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$16
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5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
5 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20877

Britney is absolutely wonderful she walked my dog many times and he was always very happy to see her she talked to him and greeted him with a gentle smile he always looks forward sure coming over Britney also took wonderful care of my cats getting them to eat even though they they they didn't want to because they were upset I was gone I hardly recommend her she is prompt and reliable an extremely trustworthy

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$22
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5.0 out of 5 stars
232 reviews
67 repeat clients
33 years of experience
Germantown, MD, 20876

This service was far more than I expected and Dee Dee was wonderful! Our old cat can be a monster to others, but she was accepted without problem. A true cat- whisperer! And the daily Report Card with pictures were reassuring. Highly recommended!

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Theresa W.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
194 reviews
59 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20877

Theresa was wonderful! She took great care of our kitties when we were away. Kept us updated with photos and descriptions of her visits. Very responsive via text/email. Will happily book again!

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Amy L.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
140 reviews
37 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Derwood, MD, 20855

Amy was great with our two young cats! She spent time playing with them and was able to get the shyer one to warm up quickly. It was over a holiday and we appreciated knowing they were in good hands.

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Kalei M.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
1 repeat client
5 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20882

About: Hello! My name is Kalei Murray and I am a student athlete at University of Maryland studying animal science! I love animals and I love exercising!! I am currently home for the summer from University of Maryland and have free time during the week and would love some company on my walks!! I have been learning and working with animals for years now. I have worked at boarding facilities as well as vet offices and am very knowledgeable in caring for your pets!!

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Michelle L.
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$20
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4.9 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
3 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Damascus, MD, 20872

Michelle is fantastic. We’re so glad to have found her through Rover. We will absolutely have her take care of our dog again. Highly highly recommended!!!

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Mohammad S.
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$15
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2 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20879

About: I have had alot of experience with dogs these past years,i have actually had a dog myself. His name was tyson he was a husky mixed with a smaller breed of a dog.he was lovely unfortunately we moved houses so we couldn’t keep him anymore.i love animals and have a big heart for them and would go an extra step to help them. Im currently in college but i only take online classes,i door dash at night usually from 4 to 8-9 but sometimes i also go in the morning.i also work as a volunteer for the police.so were just going to have to talk and fit in a schedule that work for the both of us. I can easily walk your dog anytime anywhere and always play with them.making sure their always safe and happy.I’ll make sure to keep them busy.

Sitter Profile Image: lin z.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20886

About: I love animals very much. I can always establish a good interactive relationship with pets and help them adapt to the new environment quickly. By observing and perceiving their needs, I can provide timely help and let them spend a relaxing and happy time. I have also taken care of many older dogs and know how to feed them medicine and care for them. I work from home so I am able to take care of the pet throughout the day, I take dog for walks in the morning and evening and take him out to play in the backyard every two to three hours. I have a fenced backyard and I have a six year old very well behaved and friendly little dachshund at home to play with your dog. Because I take care of my own dog every day and have taken care of different kinds of dogs, so I can take good care of your dog too.

Sitter Profile Image: Katherine A.
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Katherine A.
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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
173 reviews
65 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20877

Katherine is great. Very reliable. An emergency situation came up and she was calm and persistent in getting the issue solved. She is great with our cats. We hope to book with her whenever we travel.

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Stephanie is amazing. She has been helping us for years. She's always super caring and does an excellent job of handling any unexpected issues that pop up while we are away! A++++++!!!

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Margaret G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Amy was excellent at watching our senior cat, who required medication twice a day. She was extremely attentive and responsive to his needs, especially his picky preferences for receiving as an older cat. We really appreciated her help and time to be able to make so many frequent visits and would rebook Amy again in the future.

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Elizabeth S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Katelyn is wonderful!! I can’t believe how my cats have taken to her… we appreciate her so much knowing our cats are so well taken care of of!! Thank you

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Mary S.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Lijing was so great with my cats and super communicative. She sent me lots of pictures for every visit and I felt so comfortable leaving her with my babies! I highly recommend her as a cat sitter

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Alexandra U.
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As of September 2026, there are 8,376 sitters on Rover offering Cat Sitting across Laytonsville. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Cat sitters on Rover care for your cats’ needs and can spend quality time with them, including activities like feeding, playing, and refreshing their water and litter boxes. Depending on your arrangement, you can schedule as many visits per day as your cat needs or find a sitter who can stay at your house overnight. Some sitters also board cats in their home.

House sitting can be ideal for cats who need socialization or care that lasts longer than a few hours. Your cat stays in their own home, on their own schedule, with care based on what you and your sitter agree on together.

Many pet parents provide a spare key or arrange a lockbox. You can also exchange keys during the Meet & Greet and show your walker how to use digital fobs or personalized codes. It helps to arrange access to your home, from spare keys to concierge introductions, before pet care begins.

If you live in an apartment or condo, don’t forget to discuss details like buzzer access, codes, or elevator etiquette. These details can help a pet sitter feel more comfortable going in and out of your building.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

A Meet & Greet is a short introductory meeting between you, your cat, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter or the new environment. During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Laytonsville. On Rover:

  • 90% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 94% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means our support team works with you to find a replacement sitter.

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