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5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard worker with varied knowledge and understanding of animals, seeking a rewarding position in which my compassion for all animals, flexibility, enthusiasm and diligence will prove valuable and effective. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, rodents, turtles, fish, reptiles, and rabbits. I will make caring for your...
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alice is great with our two pups! She is reliable, a great communicator, and incredibly flexible when we have last minute shifts in our schedule. I don't know what I would do without her. Highly recommend!"
Andrea S.
5.0
(3)
No one loves your fur babies more than you do, but when you need a helping paw, I'm here to be your pet's second-best friend! I offer top-notch care and attention for your beloved companions while you're away.
With years of experience with many different breeds and types of pets large and small, and a genuine passion for good...
Tracy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tracy is so dependable and we love how she walks the pets. Our two dogs get more walks with Tracy than us:) She updates us regularly and sends pics of the dogs and cat. She is in our house with the pets more than most sitters and this is so important to me as our...
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I myself have 2 cats and a blue nose pit.
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Since 2015, I have been a full-time pet sitter and dog walker. I have cared for cats, kittens, including bottle-feeding and administration of meds, boxers, Irish Wolfhounds, Newfoundlands, Giant Schnauzers, Shelties, Terriers, Plotzhunds, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, and other breeds, rabbits, tropical and domestic...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was absolutely wonderful. She really cared about our pets needs and even got him treats when we ran out. I felt so good knowing he was in such caring hands. We were away for 2 weeks she didn't miss a single day. She gave us updates and communicated well. The...
Jeffrey B.
Emma B.
Newark, DE
$9-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my own dog, and I am very experienced with dogs- especially big dogs as mine is a large pit mix. I also have experience with cats as I had many cats growing up. I love animals and am very patient with them!
5.0
"My husband and I hired Emma to babysit our 14.5 month old so we could have a date night. Emma was on time and started the job while we were still in the house! Our son took to her right away. She was quick to respond when we checked in throughout the night, and...
Alyssa W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse, oldest of 5, & a dog mom. I am reliable, creative, dependable, and always keeping busy. I enjoy crafting, taking my pup on adventures/hikes, traveling, and making memories with my siblings. In my free time I am always lending a helping hand to anyone who needs it whether it be pet care or running...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She was so awesome above and beyond totally dependable
So lovely I would have her help any time she was absolutely fabulous"
Nadine G.
Gerard M.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cared for a variety of pets. I was in the financial services industry for over 30 years. Married with two grown children. I treat all pets with tender loving care and I am dependable and trustworthy.
Gerard can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!"
Julie B.
Lilian W.
Pennsville, NJ
$15-22/hr
I live on a farm so I am always around animals. At my moms I own four ducks and five cats and two dogs and a ferret. At my dads I own two dogs, a cat, a bunny, and farm animals
Lilian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets of my own for a very long time, large and small breeds. I have a decent experience with maintaining training though I do not train dogs myself.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Nicole and I am 24 years old. There has never been a moment in my life where I have not had a pet. I am very active and love being outdoors. Excited to hear from you and your fur babies!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jillian S.
Newark, DE
$10-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience pet sitting and babysitting. I work for a Vet clinic part-time and love spending time with animals. I have learned a lot in the last 3 years of being in vet med. I'm in my junior year of college so I have to work around a busy college schedule, but I try to be as flexible as possible!
Jillian can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Dierra C.
Newark, DE
$13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Of 21 Years! Empathetic Caregiver Who's Always Down For Play Time With All Animals!
I'd describe my personality as a caring & empathetic person who loves animals of all kinds (mammals, reptiles, small mammals i. e. hamsters, rodents, etc.)
I'm looking for a job that provides me great flexibility but is also a steady side hustle to help supplement some income as someone who is fully self employed/freelancing at...
Dierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I am a passionate pet lover, happy to help your furry friends in anyway I can! I am a WWU grad getting ready to head to Physician Assistant school shortly. I am hoping to get all the animal love I can before then. I have experienced with all kinds of pets and look forward to leaning a hand with yours :)
Kirsten can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have always cared for animals specifically large dogs, and I currently have a rabbit that is my child. I'm a huge lover of animals and would love to watch yours. I am also available to watch them inside my own home if needed.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I've taken care of many animals, cats, dogs, and guinea pigs whatever you need I am the sitter for you I love all animals. And your fur babies will be well taken care of
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Carly! I am 23 years old! I currently have a cat and a small dog. I am used to larger dogs as well. I love animals. I love to play and pamper them. I can help feed them and take care of them and clean up after them. If you think I might be a good match for you and your precious little (or big) ones, don't...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yurany C.
Wilmington, DE
$24-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm 33 Years Old And I Have A Two Boys They Are My Life.
Hello I am Colombian, I have been in this country for a couple of years, I have learned a little English, I still need to learn to speak fluently. I'm a shy and charismatic person at the same time, I love animals and children. I have a cat. I like to walk in the afternoons and in my free time I love to read.
Yurany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole T.
Newark, DE
$24/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a loving kind caring and thoughtful person. I'm organized and very professional. I love people and all animals except for reptiles Lol. . I take pride in what I do and always show I care.... I have 4 small dogs of my own that I love dearly, I will treat your loved ones no less than I do mines they will be loved and cared...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Emily K.
Wilmington, DE
$10-50/hr
Hey there! I'm an experience caretaker of both humans and animals. I have two dogs of my own and have years of experience looking after pets. I have experience walking, transporting, and sitting both cats and dogs.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in New Castle, DE
Alice L.
5.0
Alice is great with our two pups! She is reliable, a great communicator, and incredibly flexible when we have last minute shifts in our schedule. I don't know what I would do without her. Highly recommend!
- Andrea S.
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy is so dependable and we love how she walks the pets. Our two dogs get more walks with Tracy than us:) She updates us regularly and sends pics of the dogs and cat. She is in our house with the pets more than most sitters and this is so important to me as our pets fret when we travel. Our home...
- Michelle G.
Amy D.
5.0
Amy took care of our turtles and fish. She was attentive and thorough and communicative. We were very happy with her service, and she made us feel comfortable with the safety and care of our pets while we were away.
- Valesta W.
Emma B.
5.0
My husband and I hired Emma to babysit our 14.5 month old so we could have a date night. Emma was on time and started the job while we were still in the house! Our son took to her right away. She was quick to respond when we checked in throughout the night, and all went smoothly!
- Alyssa W.
Kayla B.
5.0
She was so awesome above and beyond totally dependable
So lovely I would have her help any time she was absolutely fabulous
- Nadine G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in New Castle, DE
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in New Castle, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.18 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 New Castle, DE?
There are 17 pet care providers in New Castle, 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 New Castle 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 New Castle, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in New Castle, 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.