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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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
Shayla S.
Georgetown, DE
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have dog sat for family friends for a couple years and have experience in not only paid dog sitting and pet watching but also owning my own pets including dogs, fish, and a chameleon!
Shayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleen M.
Lewes, DE
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver with stroke patient. Husband had a massive stroke cared for him over 5 years untill he passed away. Worked for Giswold Special Care 10 years, over night and during the day. Pet sitting day and night for friends that went on vacation. Had my own dogs through the years .
I pride myself on being a responsible and proactive pet owner and I would love to share my care with your furry friends! While I am happy to provide overnight services, please know I most often prefer to sleep at my own home and return in the morning but I will happily stay late into the night when necessary!
Gianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Lewes, DE
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned many pets throughout my life. I have had several dogs all my life, and when I was younger I had cats and fish. I currently have a dog and lizards of my own. I have also worked with horses for nearly 10 years. I am available to provide pet sitting in your home, as needed. I can do feedings, walks, bath-time,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am so excited to help take care of your family! I am a 4th grade teacher of 23 years and would love to spend some down time taking care of your fur babies. Our family has had three lovely dogs that we will treasure forever, including a German Shepherd that just passed away last October after 12 wonderful years. I would love to...
Jodi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved dogs especially the bigger ones! I started pet sitting and walking dogs in high school and then worked at a pitbull rescue in Florida for a few years. I have successfully trained dogs basic commands (walk on leash, sit, come , stay) and to be off leash. Contact me with any questions!
Maureen can also help with: Boarding
I have over 15 years experience in house sitting and pet sitting. Happy to walk your dogs or pet sit as needed. I have two large dogs of my own and am experienced with rescues and giving medication to pets.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Welcome to my page! I've had animals of all sorts, currently I have a rabbit and a cat that are the best of friends! Most of my experience is with dogs, cats, and rabbits, but I have also cared for other small pets, birds, and tended to farm animals.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have lived and worked with pets my entire life. I have two dogs of my own, a horse and some goats! I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths and light grooming if needed.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn G.
Lewes, DE
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home! I love animals as I grew up with dogs and cats, however, due to my small apartment and going back to school, I do not have a pet of my own at the moment. I have 2 years of dog/cat sitting experience on top of growing up with 2 Labrador retrievers, a cocker spaniel, German...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Do you have cats?, I love cats!!!!. If you are looking for a cat sitter, I'm the cat lady you've been looking for!. I have 2 cats myself, so I know how they need lots of pets, head scratches and also PLAY to burn some of that energy!!. Do you have dogs?, I love SMALL FRIENDLY dogs too, :) . I would love to help taking care of...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kayla and I would love to be your sitter! I have experience horse-sitting and have dog-sat and babysat for my parents countless times when they go away for the weekend. I also have experience with children of all ages. I love soccer and being outdoors, so your dogs and kiddos will have a blast with me! I'm...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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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
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny H.
Greenwood, DE
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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In the past few years, I've had different families I knew ask me to dog and house sit for them while they went on vacation. I know it's very hard to find 1) People that you can trust and 2) Someone who you really feel can meet the expectations that you have for your specific needs. I love being someone that not only the owner...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"I know Destiny through business and also personal. She is very dependable and hardworking. She has watched my kids and also my handicapped patient. She has done a great job with both. I would highly recommended her for any job caring for children or disabled....
Debra H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Milton, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Milton, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Milton, 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 Milton, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Milton, 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 Milton, DE is $20.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Milton, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Milton, 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 Milton, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Milton, 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 Milton, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Milton, 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.