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I previously worked in a pet shop that did most of its business on the weekends, I would come in through the week and feed all of the animals and put the puppies out in the yard for fresh air and exercise. I was also responsible for dog baths, cleaning the store, ordering supplies and sales through the week. I held this position...
Patti can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for animals for over 15 years of all shapes and sizes. I can care for a cat or dog, or take care of an entire farm while someone is away. I am experienced with feeding, waste clean-up, minor repairs (fence repair, etc), administering medications on a timely basis. .
Fall 2024 I do offer boarding for...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jessica went the extra mile with my cats! I have one cat that is very picky with her food. She may eat something one day, then turn her nose up at it the next, which is exactly what she did to Jess. Jessica ended up bringing over some of her cat's food to see if my...
Roslyn S.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
New to area looking for more permanent work but would love to intermittently pet sit or dog walk that are near by. Love animals of all kinds.
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to walk and also love animals. If you are looking for someone to walk your dog I would love to do it. I am also willing to feed and care for your cat or dog while you are on vacation or at work. I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Alexis, and I am a senior at the University of Delaware with a passion for animals. I have had animals my entire life! I have tons of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, including breeds like Huskies and Akitas. I also have experience with caring for your feathered friends, as well as cats! I am...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up I have always lived helping others and even helping animals. As a young kid, I grew up surrounded by all kinds of animals. Although my college plan is to become a special education teacher, I have always had a passion for animals. I really enjoy giving animals a voice and creating special bonds with them. Over the...
Kailee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jaanai C.
Milton, DE
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter Dedicated To Your Furry Friends :)
Hi there! My name is Jaanai, and I am passionate about caring for animals. I have experienced with dog sitting and love spending time with pets of all kinds. I understand the importance of providing your furry family member with lots of love, attention and care! You can count on me to treat your pets like they're my own! I'd...
Jaanai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dedicated pet sitter and dog obedience trainer with over 15 years of experience. As a former pet rescue volunteer, I bring a deep passion for animal care and training, ensuring that each pet receives the best possible attention and care.
Beverly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an experienced & loving pet sitter/dog walker. I have extensive experience with horses, cats & dogs. I will also house sit and clean. I have excellent references.
Clare can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I would be able to provide love and care to your pets in your home. I have 3 years of experience with watching animals for days and weeks. I love dogs of all sizes and shapes and ages. I can walk, feed, and brush your dog while caring for them.
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily H.
Millsboro, DE
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had the pleasure of sitting with a multitude of dogs over the years. I have worked with both younger and older animals. I am comfortable administering medications or special foods. I myself have grown up with dogs all throughout my life and recently my parents have gained 3 lovely cats. I love animals and helping make...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I love all animals (: I have 3 cats and have been around dogs my whole life! So very familiar with taking care of all little babies of all kinds!
Josephine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Faith T.
Millsboro, DE
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Faith, I Am Almost 19 Years Old And Spent 4 Years As A Lifeguard.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, trust-worthy, and positive!
I like working with animals because I have grown up surrounded by them since I could remember. As a child I would go with my mother to jobs where she had to pet-sit as-well which I thoroughly enjoyed.
I'm looking for a job that could potentially be a...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Amanda S.
Milton, DE
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter over the last few years. I will be attending UMES for my doctorate in physical therapy over the next few years and would love to make some extra money on the side with my flexible schedule. I have experience with large and small dogs and cats. I can do overnights, drop ins, or just dog walking. I also...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Audrey E.
Millsboro, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've had dogs my entire life, and I have had professional experience cat sitting. I adore animals, so any chance to meet a new pet is great!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather W.
Ellendale, DE
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a single, non smoking female who loves animals. My full time job in healthcare allows me to have a lot of free time. I have been pet sitting for friends for many years. I specialize in overnight stays in your home to minimize any stress to your pets. My past clients used me because I adhere to your pets normal routine in...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a late in life pet-lover, not being raised with a pet, I was never very comfortable around dogs. I am allergic to CATS and cannot be in a home with them. Back in 2009, with two older daughters leaving for college, my youngest became an only child. So Santa brought her 'Petey', our Yorkie Bishon pup who became the love of my...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Millsboro, DE
$14-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
If you are looking for a reliable, experienced pet sitter look no further!
I am your one-stop solution for all your pet care needs, specializing in pet sitting, dog-walking, and boarding services in your home. I bring the love and care your furry friends deserve directly to your home. With having 5 dogs, a bunny & 2 birds of my...
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kathryn! I'm a newly grad from Cape High School looking for a part time job on the weekdays and weekends. I have 0 years of paid experience dog sitting although I've owned and taken care of animals my whole life :) I am also open to babysitting or house sitting!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah E.
Millsboro, DE
$12-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ive been pet sitting since I was 15 but really got into it 2 years ago working with my moms boss. I'm comfortable around most animals. Ive fit experience with animals of all kinds. I personally have axolotls, lizards, cats and a dog. I feel confident I can provide the care you are looking for for your pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Georgetown, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Georgetown, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, DE is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Georgetown, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Georgetown, 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.