Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Wilmington, DE
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Find pet sitters in Wilmington, DE that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Wilmington, DE
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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shelby, and I am an avid animal lover! My own furry family includes 1 dog named Mila and 1 dog named Liberty. I provide pet sitting, walking, and light grooming/bathing for almost all types of animals. I have volunteered at a local animal shelter, Friends, and my duties included taking care of the cats. I helped...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I grew up from age 2 with a lovable black Lab--Pit mix and an energetic Pit-Bull. Despite their loving and protective nature these dogs were difficult to train and I played a large roll in teaching both leash manners and walking them once or twice a day and taking them to the park. Because of my experience with my beautiful...
Devon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(4)
Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is a wonderful, experienced and competent caregiver and companion to my mom. We look forward to any future assistance that she can provide. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello!! My name is Bailey, and I just finished my first year old college. I have always had an extreme love for animals, and I especially enjoy taking care of them. I have had a dog and a cat my whole life as well as a few more pets. I just recently got a new puppy, so I am extremely comfortable around pets of many different...
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bailey was wonderfully helpful this summer walking our 70 lbs mixed Dalmatian, Nash! She was punctual, attentive and kind. Also, she was a very clear communicator who took initiative to share her schedule in advance. Completely, drama-free!! We would recommend...
Keith W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life I have grown up with dogs! I will provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home! I currently have a Pit-Mix named Shiloh who is my fur child whom I would do anything for!!!
Kayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've provided pet sitting services, taking care of pets while their owners are away. This includes feeding, walking, playing, and ensuring the pets' overall well-being. I enjoy building trust with the animals and their owners, and it's fulfilling to see pets happy and healthy in their own homes.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience caring for pets, primarily dogs and cats. I have a 5-year-old dog that I have been caring for since he was 1. 5 years old. I love interacting with animals and is one of my favorite jobs!
I am able to pet sit in your home. I can also board dogs at my home, but not cats. I provide two daily walks with...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I truly love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own, making sure your pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as reliable, adventurous, laid-back
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals and am not able to have them at this time due to high travel lifestyle. I miss having the love of animals in my life.
I'm looking for a job that is for overnight care with potential for repeat sits to...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal lover with many years experience caring for all different types of animals. I am looking for either long term, short term or on call as needed. Pet-sitting, Dog walking or any pet care need I am able to do.
Diva can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Hi! My Name is Alisa and I have 5 years of dog walking/ sitting experience. I am a reliable and active online college student with a very flexible and open schedule!
Alisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about providing the best care for your furry family members. With over two years of experience in pet care, you can trust me to give your dogs the love, attention, and exercise they need to thrive. I understand that each dog is unique, and I tailor my services to their individual needs. I also have some experience...
Nia J.
Wilmington, DE
$15-21/hr
I pet sit before for family and friends. I've cared for dogs , cats , bunnies in the recent past . But I've always been a huge animal lover.
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Caroline M.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have been pet sitting for the last year!! I am extremely patient and caring of all animals. I personally am a dog owner myself and know the vital care and love that a pet needs! I have also volunteered at cat shelters for the last 5 years so I'm experienced in knowing to properly take care of them between the ages of just...
Caroline can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Have 10+ years experience with taking care of my own pets, my neighbors birds and cats and I also am a volunteer for horse sitting
I also also volunteer with a local dog rescue
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up around animals, and I'm currently a gmom to a cuddly hamster named Gerald. I have provided dog sitting and walking for the past 2 years. I have great dog sitting references available upon request!
Lahtesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was raised with animals since birth. I have experience with cats, dogs, guinea pigs and other rodents. Experience boarding.
Alma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Alex G.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a 5-year-old Golden Retriever and have cared for many family friends' dogs of all sizes and breeds. I am currently scheduled to dog sit for a week in the summer for a Golden Doodle who is 2 and the size of a bear.
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wilmington, DE
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.
Aretha J.
5.0
She is a wonderful, experienced and competent caregiver and companion to my mom. We look forward to any future assistance that she can provide.
- Care member
Bailey F.
5.0
Bailey was wonderfully helpful this summer walking our 70 lbs mixed Dalmatian, Nash! She was punctual, attentive and kind. Also, she was a very clear communicator who took initiative to share her schedule in advance. Completely, drama-free!! We would recommend her wholeheartedly.
- Keith W.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Wilmington, DE
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Wilmington, DE?
Hiring a pet sitter in Wilmington, DE will cost an average of $12.62 per hour as of March, 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 53 pet sitters in Wilmington, DE, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.