Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Dover, DE
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Find pet sitters in Dover, DE that you’ll love
44 pet sitters are listed in Dover, DE
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Dover, DE
I have been caring for animals practically my entire life, and have been dog sitting/ walking for several years now. I have had Shih tzus, Boxers, German Sheppards, and American Staffordshires. Although I do not have a dog at this point in time, I do have a few cats and would be thrilled for the chance to care for either (or...
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ebony S.
Smyrna, DE
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Sitter, Will Do Daily Walks, Feeding And Care. Also Available For Last Minute Needs.
Must experience with puppies, cared for a teacup yorkie for 8 years. Asked multiple time to sit for their dog while on vacation. Includes, bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and just giving your pet the best sitter they've ever had. I am a fun loving person , I especially love puppies !!! Hope to give you great services ..
Tiana D.
Magnolia, DE
$15-20/hr
Hi! I am currently self-employed and assit families living on base with their pets. What I normally help with is pet sitting, dog walking, and taking their pet to the vet or groomers if they are unable to.
I'd love to assist you with your pet and look forward to hearing from you!
Tiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a dog mom myself, I understand the importance of leaving your loved one with a trusted sitter. My baby (a 5 yr. old pit bull) has given me a rollercoaster of experience and I have loved every minute. I promise to cherish and care for your baby(s) as my own.
Typically available as needed, please contact for solidified...
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca W.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Rebecca I am currently a college student at Eastern University. I have around 7 years experience of dog/house sitting. I love all animals and am willing to walk, feed and play with them.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
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.
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was great with the animals and was very dependable and reliable. She is Awesome! "
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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
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, 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."
Care member
My name is Donna, and I am an animal lover and pet owner myself. I have previously adopted and cared for my own dog for 15 years. I have been working with a family through care. com for the last three and a half years primarily as a in home tutor working with children before moving to Townsend, DE. I value the importance of...
Before I started my first professional jobs, I was a dog sitter! I am comfortable with all dogs of all sizes and breeds, and happy to play with your furry friends until they're tired enough to take a nap with a smile on their face. I am also available for transportation, boarding, and more!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hope A.
Felton, DE
$8-13/hr
Some may call me crazy, but I am an owner of 5 dogs and 5 cats! I just like to say I LOVE animals. My experience with my own personal pets and past pet sitting jobs add up to 6+ years of experience. I am comfortable with any pet and am always willing to learn and accommodate to any situations. I am reliable, have my own car, and...
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have had dogs all my life and am very trained in taking care of them. I love spending time with them and playing with them!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All animals, big or small, I love them all. I'm not scared of big dogs! I grew up on a farm looking after all types of animals, so me and your fury friend will be a perfect match!
Cianna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
Elias H.
Townsend, DE
$8-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Love Enough To Care For Multiple Animals!
Hi! My name is Elias, and I am so happy you're considering me to care for your furry family members!
My experience with pets is very extensive. I have cared and trained many animals with different breeds, temperaments, ages, medical needs, and dietary restrictions.
Thanks for your consideration!
I'd describe my personality...
Elias can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I am down to 3 kids at home and looking for part time or regular pet sitting/ caring for your pets while you are away. I have many years experience, as we have had small farm. I do have a diabetic cat and have knowledge/experience with giving insulin. I look forward to caring for your pets.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashton H.
Felton, DE
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Ashton and I'm a passionate animal lover offering reliable pet sitting and dog walking services. I am available Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 PM, providing your pets with the attention and exercise they need while you're away. Whether your furry friend needs a midday walk, playtime, or simply some...
Ashton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Dover, DE
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.
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
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
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Dover, DE
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Dover, DE?
Hiring a pet sitter in Dover, DE will cost an average of $12.72 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Dover that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Dover, DE can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Dover. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 18 pet sitters in Dover, DE, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.