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60 dog sitters are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wilmington, DE
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
I've grown up around animals, and I'm currently a gmom to a cuddly hamster named Gerald. I have provided dog sitting and walking for the past 2 years. I have great dog sitting references available upon request!
Lahtesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Have 10+ years experience with taking care of my own pets, my neighbors birds and cats and I also am a volunteer for horse sitting
I also also volunteer with a local dog rescue
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about providing the best care for your furry family members. With over two years of experience in pet care, you can trust me to give your dogs the love, attention, and exercise they need to thrive. I understand that each dog is unique, and I tailor my services to their individual needs. I also have some experience...
I was raised with animals since birth. I have experience with cats, dogs, guinea pigs and other rodents. Experience boarding.
Alma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
Hello my name is Jaylynn . I've done dog sitting for 2 years . I'm good with large breeds to small breeds
Jaylynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I have 8 years of experience caring for pets, primarily dogs and cats. I have a 5-year-old dog that I have been caring for since he was 1. 5 years old. I love interacting with animals and is one of my favorite jobs!
I am able to pet sit in your home. I can also board dogs at my home, but not cats. I provide two daily walks with...
Kelsey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been doing dog sitting for about 6 months for a family that I babysit for. When they go on vacation I come to their house to watch the dog overnight so I also can house sit while watching your pet. Even though I have a degree in Early Childhood I would like to branch out into the pet sitting business. I had a dog as a...
Dena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sage C.
Wilmington, DE
$8-13/hr
I am a passionate, eager, reliable college student looking to get as much experience as possible over the summer and potentially breaks. I have always had a love for animals and would love to spend my free time caring for them. I have two dogs of my own as well as experience pet sitting for many families over the past years.
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hello, my name is Ann. I currently have 1 puppy (Beagle), 1 cat and 1 kitten. I always had a dog growing up. I even fostered a black lab during Christmas through a Labrador Rescue.
Ann can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have loved dogs and cats since I was little! I currently have a boxer/pit mix and a King Charles mix. I love all dogs and cats! I can walk them, help them learn how to sit and lay down, pet sit, and play with them!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amaris P.
Wilmington, DE
$10-20/hr
As a dedicated pet care provider, I offer compassionate, reliable services tailored to each animal's needs. With experience in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I prioritize their well-being through regular feeding, exercise, and affection. I ensure a safe and loving environment, paying close attention to health, dietary...
Amaris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up 2 high-energy golden retriever mixes and an unfriendly cat. Neither of these things scared me away! I now have my own cat. I've done pet sitting for a variety of different breeds of cats and dogs. I am not comfortable with birds, snakes, or spiders. If your furry friend needs a buddy while you're away, feel free to...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Faith A.
Wilmington, DE
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a current early education/ special education major looking for some extra side jobs in pet sitting! I am extremely trustworthy and can provide references. I am available to do check ins as well as overnights (in clients home), but am unable to board animals in my home.
I have always found an interest in all animals....
Faith can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have dog sitted in the past and I have loved it!! I am very comfortable with dogs saying that I have 4 dogs and 3 cats of my own and many fish!! I am an animal lover and would love to make sure your pets needs are taken care of!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Avella C.
Wilmington, DE
$8-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Avella and I have pet sit for a couple years now for many people I would love to help out when needed. I have 2 dogs 2 cats fish and have had many other animals so I am experienced.
Avella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life I have grown up with dogs! I will provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home! I currently have a Pit-Mix named Shiloh who is my fur child whom I would do anything for!!!
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmington, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilmington, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE is $12.14.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmington, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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.
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Ratings for Wilmington, DE dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.