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102 pet care are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wilmington, DE
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am 19 years old. I have 3 rescue dogs, Buster(12) long haired dachshund, Ellie(7) American Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Lola(2) English Pointer Mix. I also have 2 Guinea pigs. I love working with all animals and have done work with my local animal shelter. I have grown up with animals my whole life,...
Margaret L can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maggie did absolutely amazing with our two dogs! Our one dog has bad allergies and she helped with her medicine and making her feel comfortable. Both dogs loved playing with her and they were both very spoiled and loved by her while we were away! Will definitely be...
Jacquelyn K.
5.0
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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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hardworking, cheerful, personable, and cooperative. Best of all Rita really cared for my mother. Nothing is more important than that!"
Care member
5.0
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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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nya & I am a young entrepreneur in the making! I love animals, always loved to work with them hands on. I've worked at animal shelters in my city & they were always my top favorite jobs. I also worked at a dog daycare with all types of breeds & sizes!
Nyaira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"At the last minute, I asked for help feeding the dog because I was going to be late getting home. she took pepper out and fed her for me. I appreciate you."
Shay C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide dog sitting in your home, or my own if comfortable with that. Im an experienced dog walker/dog sitter. I have about 10 year of experience. I am a true animal lover. I am comfortable with animals of sizes and ages. I am able to preform baths and light grooming upon request.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
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, administration of medicine, daily feeding, 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...
An animal lover with multiple years experience caring for my own animals (dogs & cats), and caring for others through pet sitting and walking. I love animals of all ages and sizes. I'm a work from home employee with flexible scheduling to walk your animal through the day, and can also pet sit for when you are out of town. I have...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Hailee. I LOVE animals. I have three of my own. I have two beagles, and a cat. I did have a golden retriever but she just passed away. Animals love me, and I love them. If you are interested please let me know.
Hi! My name is Lilly and I have worked with many animals throughout my 20 years of age. I had a large back lab myself, along with a turtle. I love all animals big and small and would love to help your family out!
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Along with being a CNA, I enjoy taking care of pets as they spark happiness as well when providing care to them. I myself has had pets including dogs and cats; currently have a Australian Sheperd. I am always up to dog sitting for family for the weekend or even just a few hours!
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
In 2020 I began walking dogs and doing miscellaneous pet sitting and realized just how fun it is! I've had pets my whole life growing up, and have always enjoyed being with them. I would love to help take care of your pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am great with all animals. I've had 2 cats growing up and also housed 2 kittens at one point taking care of 4 cats. I've grew up with relatives having dogs (2 at a time) helping to take care of them as well.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I provide pet care in your home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. My experience includes large dogs (my husband and I had a Russian Wolfhound, Yellow Lab), mid-sized dogs (Border Collie, a few sweet mutts!), and small dogs (Dachshund - my family always had a Dachshund, both long and short haired). I have also lived with...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Experience with horses, dogs, cats, chickens and other various animals. Available to watch both small and large animals as needed.
Meghan can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
I have grown up with all kinds of pets. I have had rabbits, chickens, dogs, and currently have a pet cat. I have always loved animals and am very comfortable with pets. I would care for my neighbor's cats and dogs when I was younger.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My profession is being a nanny, however I fuss over the pets in every household as well. I have had dogs, cats, turtles, fish, lizards, hamsters and more. I spoil them all! I carry cat treats in my purse! I do not like snakes. I will feed them and care for them but I don't have any desire to hold or snuggle them.
I have trained...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've taken care of dogs and cats of various ages with various medical conditions; looking to help out in any way that I can! :)
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wilmington, DE
Margaret L K.
5.0
Maggie did absolutely amazing with our two dogs! Our one dog has bad allergies and she helped with her medicine and making her feel comfortable. Both dogs loved playing with her and they were both very spoiled and loved by her while we were away! Will definitely be using Maggie again!
- Jacquelyn K.
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.
Aretha J.
5.0
Hardworking, cheerful, personable, and cooperative. Best of all Rita really cared for my mother. Nothing is more important than that!
- Care member
Nyaira B.
5.0
At the last minute, I asked for help feeding the dog because I was going to be late getting home. she took pepper out and fed her for me. I appreciate you.
- Shay C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wilmington, DE
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wilmington, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.58 per hour as of April 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 Wilmington, DE?
There are 102 pet care providers in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wilmington, 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.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 102 listed pet care.