Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Milford, DE
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60 pet care are listed in Milford, DE
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Milford, DE
I have grown up with pets my whole life and I absolutely love and adore them. I am extremely comfortable taking care of cats and dogs. I currently have one cat and two dogs. I have also had experience with smaller animals and reptiles/fish.
Staci can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
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
5.0
"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."
Melissa W.
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.
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.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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.
I am an animal lover with pets of my own. I am pretty comfortable with most animals and have a large breed dog of my own. I am not worried about pulling. I also enjoy walking for my own health so having a fur companion just makes it all that much more fun.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashanti A.
Dover, DE
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a long amount of pet experience. I have a 6-year-old havapoo, a 1-year-old orange cat, a 10-year-old red eared slider, and a 5-year-old frog. I have plenty of pet experience and have dog sat small dogs, and big dogs like cane corso.
Ashanti can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
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...
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rashad G.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr
I'm very good with animals, I'm used to sitting other animals that are from relatives or close friends. I have a Bunny but a long list of many other pets I like to think I take good care of.
Rashad can also help with: Pet sitting
I currently own 2 dogs.
I have owned several other dogs in the past.
I have watched and taken care of other dogs.
I have owned and cared for cats.
I have taken care of other pets including lizards and fish.
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience in house sitting and pet sitting. Happy to walk your dogs or pet sit as needed. I have two large dogs of my own and am experienced with rescues and giving medication to pets.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda S.
Milton, DE
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter over the last few years. I will be attending UMES for my doctorate in physical therapy over the next few years and would love to make some extra money on the side with my flexible schedule. I have experience with large and small dogs and cats. I can do overnights, drop ins, or just dog walking. I also...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Loving and Reliable Pet Care Provider
As a dedicated pet care provider, I have a deep love for animals and years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's feeding, walking, grooming, or offering companionship, I ensure every pet feels safe, loved, and cared for. I understand that every pet is unique, so I tailor...
Eduarda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
I have over 35 years of PROFESSIONAL experience caring for literally every type of pet imaginable, from fish and reptiles, to pocket pets, exotics, birds, dogs, cats and horses. I have been the owner-operator of Canine Connection Dog Training for over 25 years, along with decades as a groomer and vet tech. I am the training and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kiana C.
Dover, DE
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going, and smart.
I like working with animals because you can just be yourself around them and not worry about being judged.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and rewarding.
In my spare time, I like to watch tv, crochet, and eat.
Kiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I'm Danielle! I LOVE animals and it'd be my pleasure to help you out with part-time animal care.
Sadie F.
Lewes, DE
$15-20/hr
I have always grown up around lots of animals (such as typical pets and farm animals). I am a calm and caring individual, and have lots of skills to help you out.
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Milford, DE
Alicia B.
5.0
Alicia came to our home and met our dog, taking notes to make sure she knew exactly how to care for Mae. Mae liked her right away. She messaged me with an update each day after her visit. I will use Alicia again and recommend her to others.
- Kimberly R.
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.
Destiny H.
5.0
Destiny is responsible and loves our dog!
- 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 Milford, DE
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Milford, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.70 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 Milford, DE?
There are 10 pet care providers in Milford, 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 Milford 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 Milford, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Milford, 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.
Ratings for Milford, DE pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Milford, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.