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Dog sitters in Milton, DE
Amy Z.
Milford, DE
$10/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I took care of many pets when I worked as a Nanny . When the family's went on vacation, I would house and pet sit for all of the families. I have taken care of many animals. They include Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Horses, Chickens, Hamsters, Guinea pigs, and Snakes. I have also had many pets of my own.
When taking care of pets,...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Amy was great with the animals and was very dependable and reliable. She is Awesome! "
Care member
Denise N.
Milford, DE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Denise and I would love to care for your pets while you are away!! I have had cats and dogs of my own for 35 years! I have experience with pet sitting for several years now as well as keeping my sons lab for weeks at a time. I do not have a job I need to go to so I am able to give your pets the love and...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(8)
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
Michelle D.
Milford, DE
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very Happy To Walk Dogs Pet Sitter That Can Handle Last Minute Needs
5.0
(1)
I have experience with the following:cats, dogs, ferrets, rats, and bearded dragons.
Long time animal lover!!
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs."
Care member
Hi! I love animals! I grew up on a farm in Harrington, DE. I currently have a dog of my own now-Suzy. I love going on long adventures, pet sitting, and playing with pets! I would love to get to know your furry friend :)
Serenity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Regan H.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I live in Rehoboth Beach year round and work remotely which provides me with the flexibility to walk and care for dogs throughout the week/weekends. I am an animal lover and have grown up with dogs my whole life, as well as taken care of my family and friends dogs/cats over the years.
I have been doing pet care for almost 4...
Regan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margot A.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love caring for pets! I grew up with dogs and have been dog-walking/sitting for many years. I have lots of availability so I can accommodate your needs and schedule.
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone...
My name is Ronnie. I am the proud mom of an old sometimes grumpy cat named DC. He's my best friend.
I love all animals. I have cared for cats, dogs, and birds. Looking to help another family with their furry friends. I am honest, reliable, and will always treat your pet like it was my own. Thank you and have a...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had over 3 years of experience pet sitting for family and friends. The animals I have watched range from the common house animals such as dogs and cats, to some farm animals including ducks, rabbits, and even pigs. I love all animals no matter the size and age. If needed I can also...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi I'm Gabrielle! I have dog/cat sit for multiple people including multiple breeds/sizes of dogs and cats! I would love to meet and serve you and your furry friends!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've been dog sitting for a few years and have plenty of pet experience! I have been walking a German Shepherd 3 times a week for nearly 5 years while dog sitting her on and off.
I also own 3 cats and a Jack Russell chihuahua mix. I helped raise a Pitbull ,so I can also handle when dogs are high energy!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a foster mom, I am background checked through the state of Delaware. I have been fingerprinted as well, due to be a foster mom. I have 4 labs of my own. I have adopted 4 children from foster care. I am a loving, caring, married person that loves animals! I can watch, visit, do walks whatever is needed. If you would like to...
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am a lover of all animals. I have been pet sitting for over 15 years, and worked as a vet technician during my younger years. I have volunteered at the Delaware Puppy Rescue, and have fostered many cats/kittens over the years. I have experience with all types of dogs - from a Rottweiler I used to...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Toska P.
Frankford, DE
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Toska and I am an animal lover :) I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends pets....
Toska can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I have experience with many animals. I have lived on a form since I was born. I have experience with horses, cows, sheep, goats, dogs, cats, lizards, fish, chickens, ducks geese, and the list goes on! I have a passion for animals and their well-being. You can rest assured, if they are in my care they will be well taken...
Annabelle can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Milton, DE
Amy Z.
5.0
Amy is great with my pups and kitties. She plays with them and even sends me update pics. I have had her watch them several times now. I plan on using her help whenever I can.
- Care member
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away.
- Yvonne V.
Michelle D.
5.0
Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs.
- Care member
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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.