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Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
offer nannying services, dog walking, pet sitting, general house cleaning and detail cleaning
I've always wanted to work with children and I enjoy helping others. I am passionate about early childhood education and believe every family deserves access to help I've been a nanny for 2 years and have worked with children ages...
Angeleah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Sarah F.
Oxford, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of my neighbors animals for about four summers now. I am responsible for them while they go on vacation for about a week. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, goats, pigs, chicken, and ducks. I have done various tasks like feeding, cleaning, walking, and playing wit these animals. I have also had experience...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Katie R.
Woodlyn, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie and I am 21 years old. I am a rising Senior at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) studying medical imaging and diagnostic sonography. I have over 5+ years of experience pet sitting and I am willing to provide care in your home. I have two dogs of my own that I take care of and I am comfortable around...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home which may include feeding, cleaning, and walks. I am experienced with taking care of various types of dogs with 8+ years of experience of living with pets. I enjoy playing and being arounds dogs of all sizes and ages.
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I have had 2 years of experience pet sitting for a few family's while they are away on vacation . I usually go over to the house a couple of times a day to feed the animals / walk them . I am home from college for winter break and don't go back till the last week of January so my schedule is flexible
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Avery S.
West Chester, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've grown up with pets and have vast experience with several dog breeds. I've worked as a pet sitter for the last 5 years in high school and college, and look forward to continuing helping families with their pets through college. I'm a 2nd yr. student at West Chester University, as a Psychology Major, and am enrolled in the...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! Im Jenn and I'm a stay at home mom. With both kids now in school full time I'm looking for babysitting and pet sitting jobs. I have had dogs my whole life and currently have a large, goofy 68 lb Goldendoodle, Bailey. I worked in a dog kennel in high school giving baths and walking dogs and have always loved animals. I can...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I can provide services related to pet (dogs and cats) such as walks and care in your own home. I discovered that my love for animals could turn into a job and have helped families in the last 2 years.
Lara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hunter T.
West Chester, PA
$10-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former kennel manager with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking, and medication administration. My overnight fees are $90/a night. Drop in only visits are $30/visit. Dog-walking, $50 for an hour...
Hunter can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Stay-at-Home Mom who will put you at ease while you're away. Lover of animals; responsible and flexible; experienced.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I provide rabbit sitting in your own home. I have a lot of experience with bunnies and have one sweet furry baby free roaming in my home!
I have had dogs and cats my whole life, as well as lizards, spiders, and fish! I have a very old dog and he requires more care than most animals, and I have never let him down! I am not forgetful, and I always remember to feed and let them out on their normal schedules. I am very good with animals, I love them so much! I have my...
Jiordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, boarding & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julia and I love all animals!! I have experience at home with two dogs and caring for them. I also have had cat sititng jobs, and am comfortable with them. I am an active person so your pets will get all the exercise they need. I am reliable and flexible.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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
Haley C.
Malvern, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals and have years of experience caring for pets. Often my babysitting jobs turned into pet sitting jobs as well. I've cared for dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds and a few cats as well. My experience also includes in home pet sitting while families travel and administering medication to both cats and dogs. I've...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting within your home, I own two dogs and a cat of my own so I am experienced with animals and have pet sat for several families. I am a big animal lover and love to spend time with pets.
Keely can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Jennifer L.
Glen Mills, PA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Jenn. I have over 10 years of experience, and can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I know how much you love your pet - but you can't always be home to give them the love, care, and attention they deserve! Whether you are working long days, celebrating a relative's birthday, a fun night out on the town,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Hockessin, DE?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Hockessin, DE will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of January 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Hockessin, DE?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Hockessin, DE on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Hockessin, DE, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Hockessin, DE?
In home pet sitters in Hockessin, DE can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Hockessin, DE?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Hockessin, DE, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Hockessin, DE?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Hockessin, DE. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.