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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner and had a rescue for 2 years and saved over 200 dogs from the south. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an 18-year-old with many years of experience in pet sitting, babysitting, and the service industry. I am very well equipped to handle children of any age as well as a variety of pets. I am an active, fun-loving, and patient person. I have personally owned a dog, fish, and currently own a bunny. I have cat sit for three cats...
Rosalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emily K.
Wilmington, DE
$10-50/hr
Hey there! I'm an experience caretaker of both humans and animals. I have two dogs of my own and have years of experience looking after pets. I have experience walking, transporting, and sitting both cats and dogs.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay R.
Chadds Ford, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lindsay and I would love to help you with your pet care needs and other small jobs around the house. I have a way with animals. I love to walk dogs and care for cats. I have had two cats in my life, both of which were loved and well cared for, and I currently have a part time job walking a friend's dog once a week. I...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Along with being a CNA, I enjoy taking care of pets as they spark happiness as well when providing care to them. I myself has had pets including dogs and cats; currently have a Australian Sheperd. I am always up to dog sitting for family for the weekend or even just a few hours!
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi animal families! I have been lightly pet sitting for 6 months now. I absolutely love dogs and cats, my family has a Bernese mountain dog. I am comfortable with large animals as well as small! I would love to help our families going on vacation, or simply not having time to walk their dog when working! I look forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a college student with experience my entire life with animals, as my family ran a rescue/ adoption business when I was younger. I can perform baths, walking, playing and light grooming for your pet. This could be a fun experience for both myself and your companion!
Tacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marie D.
Wilmington, DE
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for my own animals dogs and cats for 30 plus years. I would be available to pet sit for yours.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is carlisha I love pets I dont really have that many years of experience with pets but I know how to handle them. I will dog sit and or cat sit. what ever animal u have I wont mind pet sitting.
Carlisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shelby, and I am an avid animal lover! My own furry family includes 1 dog named Mila and 1 dog named Liberty. I provide pet sitting, walking, and light grooming/bathing for almost all types of animals. I have volunteered at a local animal shelter, Friends, and my duties included taking care of the cats. I helped...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had dogs and cats my entire life growing up! I love animals and would love to take care of your pet.
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Cheyenne! I've always been an animal lover and always dreamed of being a vet as a kid. While that didnt work out however I did work as a Dog groomer for about six months but left for a better job opportunity. I recently moved out of my parents house leaving behind my two loving kitties and a Bearded dragon. I love...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Guadalupe A.
Wilmington, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had experience with pets of my own and I would pet sit my neighbors dog, she said I did a great job and followed all her rules :)
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marissa B.
Newark, DE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had a few years of experience petsitting and dog walking. I've done overnight pet sitting for weeks on end. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, and hamsters. I'm also very flexible and good at following every direction given.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hey there! I have over 10 years of experience working with horses and dogs from growing up on a barn! I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes of animal!
I'm looking for a recurring situation about $15-$20 an hour!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting for about six years now. I am very comfortable with cats and dogs but am a fast learner and can help with other pets too! I have a golden doodle of my own who I regularly take for walks and car rides. Happy to help with feeding, walks and cleaning up!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hockessin, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hockessin, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE is $15.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hockessin, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hockessin, 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.