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102 pet care are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Newark, DE
Hi, I'm Cyndi and I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I'm a student at the University of Delaware who is looking to pick up work here and there taking care of, playing with and walking dogs. I have two dogs of my own, Lzzy and Sully so I know the kind of care dogs need.
I have been walking dogs in the neighborhood for years and now have my own puppy so I come with even more experience.
Traci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kerry D.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kerry and I love animals. I have always had pets in the home from large breed dogs, to cats, lizards, fish, Guinea pigs, you name it. I have full confidence in caring for animals of all kinds, and I would be more than happy to help out when you go out of town or for consistent daily walks etc. Thank you so much!
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
Alexa D.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up around cats and dogs as well as others such as geckos, hedgehods, and bearded dragons. My love for animals bonds me with everyone I come in contact with and pets are something I always have and always will cherish.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alexandria B.
Newark, DE
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Alexandria. I have years of both professional and private pet experience. I have worked at a doggy day care , and have been working privately for families with all sorts of pet care needs. Taking care of pets while owners are away for personal/buisness trips . Over night stays with pets . And coming to give...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I started pet care professionally more than 20 years ago, when I was studying nursing. I was in college and nursing school full time, working at a healthcare facility full time, doing home care and pet care. I received both of my undergraduate degrees in legal studies. I started 2 master's degree programs one in law and one in...
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding
Alana Lynne J.
Newark, DE
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs all my life and currently shares my home with a cat. Over the past year, I have also gained hands-on experience caring for livestock. Passionate about animals, I am dedicated to ensuring their well-being and creating a loving environment for all creatures in my care.
Alana Lynne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zoe L.
Newark, DE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Trusted pet sitter for over 3 years! As a wildlife ecology major I am clearly an animal lover and would love to help take care of your furry, feathered or even scaly friends!
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella Z.
Newark, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a cheerleader at the University of Delaware I babysit kids and I also worked at Fuzzy Butts a dog daycare for a summer and I loved it. I have a lot of experience with dogs, but also other animals as well!
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ariana B.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have worked at a kennel-free dog daycare and boarding facility in Gaithersburg, MD for over eight years. I am reliable, flexible, attentive, and care a lot about animals. I am looking for a job to care for your animals (walking, pet-sitting, transportation). I'm graduating from UD in May, so I would love to fill up some of my...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Beveline S.
Newark, DE
$21-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Beveline
I have 2 years experience pet sitting for friends and family . I love making new pet buddies, and want to ensure they are as happy as can be. My experience has taught me how to interact with pets that may be a bit timid, or shy with new individuals. Pets are great companions and I look forward to...
Beveline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicole H.
Newark, DE
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Nicole I am a biomedical engineering student at Hawaii Pacific University. I have been a dog walker and sitter for multiple years now and care for a dog of my own! I love all animals and get along very well with all dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with all types of animals but currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love animals and have helped train a German Shepherd in the past.
Jenna 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: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Taylor C.
Newark, DE
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My names Taylor and i've been working with animals for a little over 2 years now. I am experienced in nail trims, baths, dog walking, pet sitting, etc.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently a college student majoring in nursing at the University of Delaware. I am home until February 4. I will the. Be home at the end of May. I have 2 dogs and love spending time with them!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karissa M.
Newark, DE
$8-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I am a passionate veterinary technician with over 8 years of experience in the animal
related fields. I have multiple years of general practice and animal welfare under my belt. With having so much experience, my confidence with reactive/behavioral case of dogs is very high from understanding their boundaries. I am...
Karissa can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had over two years experience taking care of animals and pets. I love animals and would treat your pet like my child.
Jeannette can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Amy S.
Newark, DE
$8-13/hr
Hi, My name is Amy! I have grown up around animals and love to spend time with them! During the pandemic I adopted a puppy and have spent the past 2 years training him and he has become one of my best friends.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Newark, DE
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Newark, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.59 per hour as of March 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 Newark, DE?
There are 102 pet care providers in Newark, 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 Newark 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 Newark, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Newark, 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.