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60 dog sitters are listed in Bear, DE
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Bear, DE
I have my own Italian mastiff named Giuseppe. He is the most stubborn dog in the world! So I have a lot of patience and love for big powerful & lovable beasts. I have experience taking care of small dogs as well, even ones that like to wonder away and be feisty. I've been in every situation that comes to mind, within puppy to...
Noelly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have plenty of experience with both dogs and cats. I currently have a cat and two dogs (a boxer and a red heeler mix) in my home! I have experience with dogs as large as Great Danes to puppies as small as my hand. I've volunteered at shelters and a love for all animals!
Madisyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Riley T.
New Castle, DE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dog sitter, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for animals. My qualifications include a deep understanding of dog behavior, ensuring that each pet receives personalized care and attention. I am reliable and responsible, always prioritizing the safety and well-being of the dogs in my care.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole H.
Newark, DE
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Nicole I am a biomedical engineering student at Hawaii Pacific University. I have been a dog walker and sitter for multiple years now and care for a dog of my own! I love all animals and get along very well with all dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna and I have had dogs of my own my whole life. I can sit for you, walk your dogs, care for you cats and birds and transport them to and from as needed!
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I've grown up with & loved animals my entire life. This includes everything from cats, dogs & guinea pigs to turtles, snakes, frogs & everything in between! Every interaction I have with them fills my heart with joy & I feel most at peace around pets of any species. I own a turtle & a kitten, but throughout my life I've had the...
Chani can also help with: Pet sitting
Karen V.
New Castle, DE
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Karen and I'm 18 years old. I love animals! In addition to pet sitting, I also have a dog and a bird of my own and they're my furry little children. I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry kids!
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my entire life growing up! I love animals and would love to take care of your pet.
Keila C.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr
I have a passion with animals! I have a big Rottweiler so i'm experienced with big scary dogs. I've dog sitted dogs for over 3 years and I truly enjoy it
Keila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of dog sitting for friends and family! Though not certified (as I am certified for childcare sitting) I do have experience with taking care, cleaning, walking, feeding etc. I am very kind and flexible and would love to work with you!
Jaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Rich, and I love spending time with pets. I started my profile because I was having trouble finding sitters of my own. I figure I can help others take care of their loved ones while traveling.
I'd describe my personality as honest, fair, and kind.
I like working with animals because they are fun, friendly,...
Richard can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have experience sitting with all kinds of breeds of animals. In my most recent experience, I had the opportunity to dock sit a Siberian Husky mix and the family was so accommodating they preferred I stay to get to know their lovable dog. Overall, it has been a great experience getting to do what I enjoy working with and...
Akinfenwa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I don't have a ton of professional experience. I have done a lot of pet sitting for family and friends usually including dogs and cats.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa K.
Newark, DE
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience caring for animals! I have been on the dog sitting app, since 2018 and have nearly 70 five star reviews. I'm comfortable caring for all dog breeds. I can provide care for cats and other animals as well. I have experience giving insulin and other meds.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Makenzie C.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover Always Looking To Take Care Of Pets And Walk Dogs. Available For Overnight Care Also.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everything on my account says pet care and I can't figure out how to change it. But my name is Makenzie and I have had a lot of experience with kids over the past 7-8 years. I have always babysat for family and friends and am comfortable with kids of all ages. I worked at a daycare for 3 years with the responsibility of taking...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey F.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr
Growing up I had both multiple dogs and a cat. I currently have 1 dog but at one point we had five in my house hold when I was younger. My aunt has 5 and my parents have 2. So I definitely have a lot of experience with a couple different breeds! My boyfriend and I are currently training our dog to be a hunting companion. I don't...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting for a year or so on and off I have dog sat two ginormous Bernese mountain dogs and they were great!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am truly an animal lover! I love cats and dogs. I feel animals really know I love and care about them. I have 4 cats and they make me so happy to be around them. I enjoy meeting new cats and dogs! I am that person that wants to say "hello" when I see a dog on a walk with it's owner. I will always take the best care of your...
Lorie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Ariana B.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have worked at a kennel-free dog daycare and boarding facility in Gaithersburg, MD for over eight years. I am reliable, flexible, attentive, and care a lot about animals. I am looking for a job to care for your animals (walking, pet-sitting, transportation). I'm graduating from UD in May, so I would love to fill up some of my...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Taylor C.
Newark, DE
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My names Taylor and i've been working with animals for a little over 2 years now. I am experienced in nail trims, baths, dog walking, pet sitting, etc.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bear, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bear, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Bear, DE can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Bear, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bear, DE to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Bear, DE is $13.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bear, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bear, DE. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Bear, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bear, DE we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Bear, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bear, DE, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.