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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.
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn. I am almost 22 years old. My entire life I have had at least 5 dogs at a time, fish, hamsters, cats, etc. I know it can be a stress to worry about your pet if you get stuck in traffic or have an extra long work day. I'm here to take that stress away. I would love to take care of your babies, no matter how...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"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."
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Christian B.
Dover, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Me and my husband recently moved here to Dover, Delaware (due to Air Force orders) along with our 1 dog and 1 cat. We adore them so much and would do anything for them! They are like our babies! Back in Texas I pet sat mainly cats and dogs but would be open to any friendly animal! I also volunteered at the Texas Gulf Coast...
Christian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All animals, big or small, I love them all. I'm not scared of big dogs! I grew up on a farm looking after all types of animals, so me and your fury friend will be a perfect match!
Cianna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Dayja D.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated To Ensuring Your Pets Receive The Love And Attention They Deserve!
Experienced in pet sitting, pet walking, and providing exceptional pet care. Let me be the one to pamper and care for your furry family members.
Dayja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
I have taken care of cats and dogs in different occasions, but I truly love cats and would love to take care of your baby/babies while you are gone.
I have done all the care that involves cats, from feeding, cleaning litter boxes, to taking them to vet visits.
I would love to help you with your fur babies.
Nathally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Samantha I.
Dover, DE
$16-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a dog and a cat of my very own I trained them to love eachother an now they are inseparable I have over 4 years experience I'm good with pets and children reliable trustworthy dedicated to my job a loveable person any job I can do and get done you can count on me
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I took care of goats dogs and cats at a farm in Virginia when I attended college there. I would feed and tend to the animals every day all week not weekends,
Maddison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Abigail L.
Dover, DE
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have spent over a decade around and caring for horses, I've grown up with dogs and cats, and I spent a year working at a pet boarding facility. I'm happy & eager to help care for your loved ones!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Jean L.
Smyrna, DE
$10-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a young senior and love dogs. I'm willing to do dog sitting/walking for families that need this service.
Jean 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 walking, pet sitting
Heather S.
Smyrna, DE
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 fur babies of my own- a 7-year-old lab/shepherd mix and a new kitten of about 10 weeks of age. I'm around animals frequently and I have a lot of patience with them.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind , compassionate
I like working with animals because they are always happy to see you !
I'm looking for a...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Trey T.
Dover, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an avid animal lover with 11 years of dog and cat handling experience. In my life I've had a Dutch shepherd, a whippet, and several Pitbull's, and 3 cats. I also have experience with reptiles, ferrets, and various farm animals. I have been a volunteer at Brandywine Valley SPCA in Dover for 4 years and work as an Animal...
Trey can also help with: Pet sitting
I am down to 3 kids at home and looking for part time or regular pet sitting/ caring for your pets while you are away. I have many years experience, as we have had small farm. I do have a diabetic cat and have knowledge/experience with giving insulin. I look forward to caring for your pets.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Donna, and I am an animal lover and pet owner myself. I have previously adopted and cared for my own dog for 15 years. I have been working with a family through care. com for the last three and a half years primarily as a in home tutor working with children before moving to Townsend, DE. I value the importance of...
Maria Z.
Dover, DE
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and especially dogs. I have experience in taking care of pets because of their families' trips. I also have a dog of my own. I can do the job very well.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Raegan M.
Townsend, DE
$14-16/hr
I have two golden doodles Kinsley and Olivia and a cat named caesar of my own! I have overnight sat for up to two weeks with 5 large dogs, and treating each if needed with medicines. I have also watched many family friends pets by coming and going through out the day if preferred!
Raegan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Clayton, DE
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Clayton, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Clayton, DE?
There are 3 pet care providers in Clayton, DE offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Clayton or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Clayton, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Clayton, DE such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Clayton, DE for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Clayton, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Clayton, DE such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Clayton, DE for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Clayton, DE?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Clayton, DE, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Clayton, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Clayton, DE, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.