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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've had pets for 26 years, and have gotten to care for them growing up. I currently have two cats and a dog. I care for them by feeding them, giving them water, cleaning my cats litter, letting my dog outside to go to the bathroom, taking my dog for walks and lots of play. I have been an...
Janine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lexy. I am 24 years old and I am currently in school working on my bachelors degree in Psychology. I am looking for side jobs for extra money while in school. I will be starting a part time job at a veterinarians office very soon. While I do not have any paid experience yet, I do have many pets of my own that I...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I worked in the veterinary field for over 5 years and was most recently a manager, technician and assistant at a small practice. I love dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages. Cats also have a special place in my heart. I have a cat named Ripley that I adopted from the shelter that I...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Stefanie G.
Claymont, DE
$13-20/hr
Passionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats. I prioritize safety, comfort, and a bit of fun for your pets. Your peace of mind is my top priority. Connect with me for dependable pet care tailored to your furry family member's needs!!
Stefanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a teacher by trade and have worked internationally the past five years. Because of my passion for education, I've decided to go back and get my Master's of Education and I'll be studying at Harvard University this year. I moved back to the U. S. for grad school but everything is online so I'm free to move around and hope...
Kimberlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
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I am a big animal lover. My entire life, I have always had some kind of pet. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish, and everything. Not only have I had pets but whenever I would visit my aunt, it was like going to a farm. She had everything from goats to bunnies. I also have worked at a pet store for 4 years....
Elisha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them."
Kathryn J.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard worker with varied knowledge and understanding of animals, seeking a rewarding position in which my compassion for all animals, flexibility, enthusiasm and diligence will prove valuable and effective. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, rodents, turtles, fish, reptiles, and rabbits. I will make caring for your...
Alice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alice is great with our two pups! She is reliable, a great communicator, and incredibly flexible when we have last minute shifts in our schedule. I don't know what I would do without her. Highly recommend!"
Andrea S.
Cassandra K.
Prospect Park, PA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 rottweilers named Lilly and Roxy and a cat named Gizmo. I grew up around animals my whole life, and I absolutely adore all animals especially my own. I have a lot of free time for anyone who needs a pet sitter. Let me know if you have any other questions!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of neighbors' dogs and cats for them while they were away. I love all types of animals. I'm happy to walk dogs, scoop boxes, and do whatever I need to do for the animals while their owners are gone!
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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.
Louie I.
Swarthmore, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Louie , I moved to Swarthmore from Colorado to live with my girlfriend. We have two cats. Back home in CO I have three dogs: two labs and a mix! I am certainly an animal lover and I am looking to spread my love and offer help along the way.
I have had pets most of my life from dogs, to chickens and lizards. I am...
Samantha C.
Media, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a dog and house sitter for over 10 years and added dog walking into the mix about 3 years ago. I can help care for a variety of pets- from cats and dogs to snakes and spiders!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
- dog sitting/watching (includes daily stop by UP TO 2-3 times a day, walking, feeding, playing, and yard clean up) , daily walking, and bathing (IF FRIENDLY).
- cat sitting/watching (includes daily stop by 2-3 times a day, feeding, litter box cleaning, and playing).
- critters (rabbits, rats, hamsters, ferret, mice, etc.) cage...
Morgan can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis G.
Swedesboro, NJ
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Alexis! I am 23 years old. I am a proud owner of 4 wonderful kitties and one lovable doggie. I regularly dog sit for a friend of the family, and cat sit for my cousin and neighbor. I also have experience in giving medications to pets and rehabilitation. I love playing with all animals! I thought I would assist those...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Growing up I have had all different kinds of pets and always multiple in my house at a time! My love for pets began at a very young age and is very wide ranged for all different types of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, guinea pigs, ferrets, hedgehogs, hamsters, birds, and just about any other kind of pet you can...
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lexi B.
Swarthmore, PA
$16-25/hr
Hi! My name is Lexi, and I live in Somerville, MA. I have a current full time job as a research assistant at Boston Medical Center Psychiatry department and I also nanny on the week days. So I am available week nights as well as most weekends (which I'd prefer)! I have grown up with 3 dogs in my house as well as a cat, and I...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Anna S.
Media, PA
$12-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of many pets over the years. I have sit for my neighbors dogs, cats, fish and others many times. I have also had my own dogs, cats, fish, turtles, frogs and ferrets. Have also dealt with animals needing medicines. I love pets and always take good care of them.
I have been doing dog sitting for about 6 months for a family that I babysit for. When they go on vacation I come to their house to watch the dog overnight so I also can house sit while watching your pet. Even though I have a degree in Early Childhood I would like to branch out into the pet sitting business. I had a dog as a...
Dena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Claymont, DE
Elisha C.
4.0
If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them.
- Kathryn J.
Alice L.
5.0
Alice is great with our two pups! She is reliable, a great communicator, and incredibly flexible when we have last minute shifts in our schedule. I don't know what I would do without her. Highly recommend!
- Andrea S.
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 cat sitters near you in Claymont, DE
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Claymont, DE?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Claymont, DE through Care.com will cost an average of $13.75 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Claymont, DE?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Claymont, DE. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Claymont, DE, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Claymont, DE?
The best cat sitters near you in Claymont, DE have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Claymont, DE?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Claymont, DE if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Claymont, DE?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Claymont, DE, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.