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I can provide dog sitting/walking. I have my own experience with my own dog as well as taking care of a friend's two dogs with letting them out, feeding them, etc. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also give them baths and grooming.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Kati G.
Smyrna, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love caring for animals and making sure they're happy
Kati can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name's Lindsey and I would love to be your babysitter. I'm originally from New Jersey but moved to Delaware about seven years ago. I love childcare with a passion and plan on starting my education career next fall. My experience with children ranges from newborns to elementary school-aged children (middle school is...
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.
Erica H.
Newark, DE
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
35year old business professional with over 10years of experience with dogs and cats. Loving dog mom for over 15years.
Currently enrolled in the veterinarian technician program at Del Tech.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Erica picked up my little Nova and brought her home when my vacation ended. She also sent me a video to let me know that all was well. I will definitely hire Erica again "
Lynn T.
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(3)
I'm super excited to get back into pet sitting. My ideal situation would be that I have several pets that need care, or their daily walk during mid-afternoons. I would like to establish a strong client base and accommodate their needs when something arises, but focus on daily requirements. I have a strong background in animal...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"I have known Jess for many years, both working with her as a Vet Tech and having her pet sit my many animals. She is great at both!!! She is always my first choice and I can't say enough good about her! Your animals will love her!"
Donna Rosaio H.
Zainab F.
New Castle, DE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had 3 years of experience dog sitting! Along with having my own pup, I have cared for dogs of multiple breeds and sizes. I also have paid experience caring for dogs with special needs. Your dog will also feel loved and cared for under my supervision!
Zainab can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had many pets over the years. I am not afraid of any and most love my vibe. I would love to care for your pet whether it be a walk, chillin at home or a ride in the car
Mikey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals I love training them and taking them for walks. I have a puppy and he is my best friend I would love to work with animals it's something I have dreamed of my whole life.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer A.
Newark, DE
$8-13/hr
I have 5 years experience caring for my dog and I had tons of cats growing up. I also will follow directions left from owner to the tea.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
Cassidy D.
Bear, DE
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Cassidy. I am in the early childhood field but love & adore animals. I used to dog sit for my friends all the time. It would be a pleasure of mine to hang out with some of your furry friends & take care of them!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I have a dog of my own and truly love spending time with animals!
Maura can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have my own Italian mastiff named Giuseppe. He is the most stubborn dog in the world! So I have a lot of patience and love for big powerful & lovable beasts. I have experience taking care of small dogs as well, even ones that like to wonder away and be feisty. I've been in every situation that comes to mind, within puppy to...
Noelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Nikki and I offer pet care services with heart! As an Easter sales caretaker for over two years, I've honed my skills and providing compassionate and professional care at home. I am the proud owner of three rescue dogs, two rescue cats and a flock of backyard, laying chickens and ducks. My experience with a...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hayden C.
Newark, DE
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Current student athlete looking to pet sit, I grew up with pets all my life. I have a pet betta fish, named Jimmy. My childhood pets were dachshunds, but I have experience with all breeds.
Hayden can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I have always been an animal lover of ALL kinds! Ever since a young age, I have been the go-to for all my friends and family for their animal needs. Whether it be a walk and meal time when they are unexpectedly stuck at work, another set of hands to assist with bath time, or long-term animal sitting while they are out of...
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Townsend, 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.
Erica H.
5.0
Erica picked up my little Nova and brought her home when my vacation ended. She also sent me a video to let me know that all was well. I will definitely hire Erica again
- Lynn T.
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.
Jessica D.
5.0
I have known Jess for many years, both working with her as a Vet Tech and having her pet sit my many animals. She is great at both!!! She is always my first choice and I can't say enough good about her! Your animals will love her!
- Donna Rosaio H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Townsend, DE
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Townsend, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.80 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Townsend, DE?
There are 10 pet care providers in Townsend, 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 Townsend 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 Townsend, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Townsend, 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.