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Ebony S.
Smyrna, DE
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Sitter, Will Do Daily Walks, Feeding And Care. Also Available For Last Minute Needs.
Must experience with puppies, cared for a teacup yorkie for 8 years. Asked multiple time to sit for their dog while on vacation. Includes, bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and just giving your pet the best sitter they've ever had. I am a fun loving person , I especially love puppies !!! Hope to give you great services ..
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE animals! While in college and while starting my teaching career, I would pet sit for many families, specifically while they went away on short trips or on vacations. I love big dogs, little dogs, cats, rodents and am not squeamish caring for reptiles and/or large insects. I never had dogs and cats growing up, so as soon...
Alicia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alicia has been great. She is very personable and immediately I felt like I could trust her. She took excellent care of my cat. I would hire Alicia again in a heartbeat and would absolutely recommend her."
Melissa W.
I have several years of experience with dogs and cats. I helped take care of my sister's chocolate lab and American bulldog, took them for walks, dog-sat on regular basis, and took to obedience school. After that I took care of my own cat for several years. And then I've had three dogs of my own a chibeagle mix, a Yorkie that I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Seda W.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a lifelong animal lover with 5 years of experience in pet care, from dog walking and cat sitting to overnight stays and medication administration. I provide a safe, loving, and comfortable environment for all the pets in my care": "I'm a dedicated pet sitter passionate about providing exceptional care. I'm confident in my...
Seda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jlynn J.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a energetic person I love going on walks being outdoors I enjoy all animals
I've Been a dog sitter for 2 years
Jlynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 21 years old. I have one dog of my own and two cats. I love all animals and hope I can be of service to you! Feel free to message me if you are interested.
Jasmine B.
Dover, DE
$11-20/hr
Have lots of experience dog sitting! I actually just finished a dog sitting job last weekend. Feel free to contact me!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marayah W.
Dover, DE
$13-16/hr
I have a great passion for dogs. I've had a dog myself for over 5+ years. I can walk your pet, play with them, make sure they're fed, take them to grooming appointments and anything else needed. Any size of dogs are good for me. I'm very excited to work with any family that is willing to hire me as their pet sitter.
Marayah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
We own a large dog, 2 cats, chickens, and dairy goats. I also used to be a horse owner. We can watch a well-behaved, kid friendly pooch at our house or swing by your place to check on your dogs, cats, chickens, or goats. We have owned or lived with dogs and cats our whole life and are used to large dogs (80 lb +).
Cindi can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Robert K.
Dover, DE
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs - collie, mixed breed and a great Dane. Also I have 3 cats and a turtle. I have always loved animals and enjoy all types. My sister has a pet sitting service in Pennsylvania which I have assisted her with at times.
Robert can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Madison M.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey furry friends and families! I am an energetic, fun and loving animal enthusiast. I've always loved interacting with animals even at a young age. I fortunately got a job doing what I love at a doggie daycare, but I am trying to move into the pet sitting and walking business to be able to get to know the dog one on one to form...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My husband and I have always had 2 dogs and 2 cats in our household. I know what it means to have personal care for your pets when you are away. Our animals have come out of shelters and we could never put them in kennels. We always had pet sitters when we lived in Pennsylvania including overnight sitters for long trips. Now...
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and will love to stay the night with them. I am currently going to school to become a vet tech and work at a vets office during the day. I love all animals, and will even bath and lightly groom them if you want.
Makayla can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Janayah T.
Dover, DE
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Janayah. I am 25 years old and I have been pet sitting ever since I was a little girl. I am currently a dog mom to three amazing dogs who have been such a joy to have. I am aware of how hard it can be to find a reliable, trustworthy, care giver especially when it comes to finding someone to watch your pets!...
Janayah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Abigail S.
Felton, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time school teacher and in the summer I provide dog sitting/animal care. We have a small farm I run with my husband and I have a ton of experience with animals.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"We are very picky about who we have watch our fur babies and Abigail met and exceeded our expectations! Our Shepherds took to her immediately and we had no reservations. We will definitely continue to use her when in need of a trustworthy pet-sitter."
Robert K.
Ashton H.
Felton, DE
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Ashton and I'm a passionate animal lover offering reliable pet sitting and dog walking services. I am available Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 PM, providing your pets with the attention and exercise they need while you're away. Whether your furry friend needs a midday walk, playtime, or simply some...
Ashton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting. I'm experienced with dogs as I have a golden-doodle of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and walking or whatever is needed. Would love to take care of the fur babies.
Taylea can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have had dogs all my life and am very trained in taking care of them. I love spending time with them and playing with them!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I'd describe my personality as a bit abstract, outgoing & universal
I like caring for homes because I know how important it is to have a peaceful, clean environment to come home to.
I started housekeeping about 4 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and dogs.
Chelsea can also help with: Oven cleaning, move-out cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Smyrna, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Smyrna, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Smyrna, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Smyrna, 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.