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I have my own Italian mastiff named Giuseppe. He is the most stubborn dog in the world! So I have a lot of patience and love for big powerful & lovable beasts. I have experience taking care of small dogs as well, even ones that like to wonder away and be feisty. I've been in every situation that comes to mind, within puppy to...
Noelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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
I love animals , I have about 5 dogs myself all cane corsos
Kind , open hearted , sweet
I like working with animals to make them feel loved and cared for
I'm looking for a job that lets me sit , walk , and care outside of the job
I started working with animals when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to do hair
One...
Caira can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ashley A.
Bear, DE
$15-20/hr
Grew up with a father who brought just about every animal he could find home. Dogs were always the main family pet. Watch my sisters dog a lot while she travels or has her nursing contracts and coworkers from my main job ask for me to dog sit while they go out of town or check in on their cats while they're at work so they...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am currently employed full time (M-F 8:30-5:30) as a Supervisor at a medical equipment company.
I am here to offer child care, household care and pet care services.
I absolutely love children of all ages and animals of all types! I worked as an Assistant Teacher for a childcare learning...
Caitlin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hello there! I have personally owned a Pet Sitting business since 2019, and have been a pet sitter since 2016. I have experience with dogs and cats who are large or small, and I have experience with children 10yrs old and under. For transparency, I have worked pet sitting directly, baby sitting has always been on the side and I...
Sierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I love animals! I currently have 3 cats and 2 spoiled dogs. I've always had pets growing up and I've cared for many cats, dogs, turtles, fish, even snakes. I would to spend some time with your pets ! That way I get to have more animals to love without the mess lol .... I'd love to hear from you .
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been walking dogs in the neighborhood for years and now have my own puppy so I come with even more experience.
Traci can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, confident and caring. I am a very bright person who is willing to do the most for your pets. I would say that I am energetic when it comes to animals and I would he nothing but kind to any animal that I cross paths with. I am a confident pet sitter that has worked with many different breeds...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello,
I am willing to dog sit in both my home, or yours! I grew up with dogs and now have a fur-baby of my own! I am a teacher, so have time during the week and flexible availability during the summer! I have been pet sitting on and off since I was 16 years old.
Meghan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I have plenty of experience with both dogs and cats. I currently have a cat and two dogs (a boxer and a red heeler mix) in my home! I have experience with dogs as large as Great Danes to puppies as small as my hand. I've volunteered at shelters and a love for all animals!
Madisyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Annemarie, and I'm a 22-year-old recent B. S. graduate from the University of Scranton. I've volunteered at local shelters working with dogs, cats, and the occasional unique pet for multiple years, and I've worked on farms handling numerous types of livestock and other animals! I've also repeatedly worked as a pet...
Annemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Riley T.
New Castle, DE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dog sitter, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for animals. My qualifications include a deep understanding of dog behavior, ensuring that each pet receives personalized care and attention. I am reliable and responsible, always prioritizing the safety and well-being of the dogs in my care.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karissa W.
Bear, DE
$8-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two dogs myself, one of which has seizures. My dog that has seizures requires two different medications twice a day, so I also have experience with medication administration. In addition, I have pet sit for a couple people, in which references would be provided.
Karissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karen V.
New Castle, DE
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Karen and I'm 18 years old. I love animals! In addition to pet sitting, I also have a dog and a bird of my own and they're my furry little children. I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry kids!
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly H.
Newark, DE
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, motivated, and happy
I started working with animals when I was younger. I used to cat sit for my neighbors when they would go away. I also have two dogs of my own that I care for and have had dogs ever since I was young. I have taken care of big and small dogs.
In my spare time, I like to...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Keila C.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr
I have a passion with animals! I have a big Rottweiler so i'm experienced with big scary dogs. I've dog sitted dogs for over 3 years and I truly enjoy it
Keila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Townsend, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Townsend, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE is $13.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Townsend, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Townsend, 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.