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Sean C.
Georgetown, DE
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Family man and father first . love to laugh and enjoy, just helping others whenever I get a chance. Have been around animals for ever, I understand the time and patience you must have, and would like to be Your best sitter
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up with animals my entire life. I love animals as if they were people, I have cared for And also had cats, dogs, fish, birds, Snakes, ferrets, and other animals. I am very flexible, caring, loving and responsible. I have worked along side vets as well. I would love to lend a helping hand with your animals!
Devin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Danielle B.
Georgetown, DE
$10-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am 25 years old and I currently work as a server. I am extremely reliable, punctual, patient, and hardworking. I babysit my 2-year-old nephew regularly and have cared for my younger cousins over the years. I have also done light babysitting a couple years back before I started working in a restaurant. I'm a definite...
I have always loved dogs especially the bigger ones! I started pet sitting and walking dogs in high school and then worked at a pitbull rescue in Florida for a few years. I have successfully trained dogs basic commands (walk on leash, sit, come , stay) and to be off leash. Contact me with any questions!
Maureen can also help with: Boarding
Hello! My names kenzi, I'm 19 years old and a part time owner of a family Business! We offer cleanings & maintenance. I've been a nanny for almost 2 years and also a pet sitting for 2 years. Each started separately but by word of mouth I was able to be more than the typical house cleaner in the home. I babysit and pet sit for...
Kenzi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. Had 2 dogs in the past but have a daughter who is allergic so can not have one in our home. Would love to help walk/play with and feed your dog or cat.
Dawn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I previously worked in a pet shop that did most of its business on the weekends, I would come in through the week and feed all of the animals and put the puppies out in the yard for fresh air and exercise. I was also responsible for dog baths, cleaning the store, ordering supplies and sales through the week. I held this position...
Patti can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
DOGGIE DAYCARE
My schedule is flexible, pricing varies
Hello, Thank you for reviewing my profile. Offering doggie day care in my home. Several openings. Can also provide overnight boarding as well. 2 fur babies currently reside here on a full time basis.
Rene can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She was amazing! She let me know periodically on a daily basis how he was doing, and she sent me lots of pictures and loved my boy like he was her own. When i need someone to watch him again, without a doubt it will be with her!! Thank you for letting me relax and...
Katie R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for animals for over 15 years of all shapes and sizes. I can care for a cat or dog, or take care of an entire farm while someone is away. I am experienced with feeding, waste clean-up, minor repairs (fence repair, etc), administering medications on a timely basis. .
Fall 2024 I do offer boarding for...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful with our cats while we were away. Came as we agreed. All tasks asked were done. She even took the time to play with Star. Will use her every time we go away."
Constance B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to walk and also love animals. If you are looking for someone to walk your dog I would love to do it. I am also willing to feed and care for your cat or dog while you are on vacation or at work. I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy.
Denise can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle D.
Milford, DE
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very Happy To Walk Dogs Pet Sitter That Can Handle Last Minute Needs
5.0
(1)
I have experience with the following:cats, dogs, ferrets, rats, and bearded dragons.
Long time animal lover!!
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs."
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Amy Z.
Milford, DE
$10/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I took care of many pets when I worked as a Nanny . When the family's went on vacation, I would house and pet sit for all of the families. I have taken care of many animals. They include Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Horses, Chickens, Hamsters, Guinea pigs, and Snakes. I have also had many pets of my own.
When taking care of pets,...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Took good are of our dogs and even brought in packages for us."
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Denise N.
Milford, DE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Denise and I would love to care for your pets while you are away!! I have had cats and dogs of my own for 35 years! I have experience with pet sitting for several years now as well as keeping my sons lab for weeks at a time. I do not have a job I need to go to so I am able to give your pets the love and...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
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, boarding, pet sitting, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
New to area looking for more permanent work but would love to intermittently pet sit or dog walk that are near by. Love animals of all kinds.
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Client-centered care offered: sitting, playing, walking, feeding, letting out, transportation, and overnight care.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy has been helping me due to a hip surgery. She did deep cleaning for me before my surgery and has done general household duties such as changing sheets, doing laundry, taking care of keeping my house in order, washing and vacuuming my floors and helping take...
Barbara V.
Destiny H.
Greenwood, DE
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
In the past few years, I've had different families I knew ask me to dog and house sit for them while they went on vacation. I know it's very hard to find 1) People that you can trust and 2) Someone who you really feel can meet the expectations that you have for your specific needs. I love being someone that not only the owner...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Destiny was a caregiver when she was younger for her mother who was terminally ill. That experience has helped to make her very compassionate towards people and especially people with illness or disabilities. She is very responsible and dependable and gives 100% to...
Karen M.
Zoe H.
Laurel, DE
$11-24/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Zoe. I'm 24 years old and I own a home with my fiancé. We have 8 furbabies: 1 dog (golden retriever) and 7 cats. I'm currently a nanny and I just finished nursing school. I'm looking to provide pet care in my free time! I am comfortable with any pets. I've owned multiple dogs, cats, rats, hamsters, and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maryann they call me Brooklyn because that's my middle name and that's where I'm from I am in caring for animals for 10+ years dogs cats birds fish puppies and I love what I do I have my own animals and have a very caring heart I am a dedicated And hard worker very reliable your family member will be well taken...
Kathleen M.
Lewes, DE
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver with stroke patient. Husband had a massive stroke cared for him over 5 years untill he passed away. Worked for Giswold Special Care 10 years, over night and during the day. Pet sitting day and night for friends that went on vacation. Had my own dogs through the years .
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ellendale, DE
Rene E.
5.0
She was amazing! She let me know periodically on a daily basis how he was doing, and she sent me lots of pictures and loved my boy like he was her own. When i need someone to watch him again, without a doubt it will be with her!! Thank you for letting me relax and enjoy my vacation without worrying...
- Katie R.
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away.
- Yvonne V.
Michelle D.
5.0
Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs.
- Care member
Amy Z.
5.0
Amy is great with my pups and kitties. She plays with them and even sends me update pics. I have had her watch them several times now. I plan on using her help whenever I can.
- Care member
Abigail S.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ellendale, DE
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ellendale, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.75 per hour as of February 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 Ellendale, DE?
There are 4 pet care providers in Ellendale, 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 Ellendale 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 Ellendale, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ellendale, 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 Ellendale, 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 Ellendale, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ellendale, 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 Ellendale, 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 Ellendale, 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 Ellendale, 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 Ellendale, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ellendale, 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.