Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Dover, DE

Explore background-checked cat sitters in Dover, DE and find loving care for your furry friend.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Top Cat Sitters in Dover, DE

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Alicia B.'s Photo

Alicia B.

Pet Sitter

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Kimberly R. says "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...

See profile
Vivica L.'s Photo

Dover, DE

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I started pet sitting and babysitting in my junior year of high school, and I have experience in taking care of pets ranging from dogs and cats to snakes and lizards.
See profile
Seda W.'s Photo

Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm a lifelong animal lover with 5 years of experience in pet care, from dog walking and cat sitting to overnight stays and medication administration. I provide a safe, loving, and comfortable environment for all the pets in my care": "I'm a dedicated pet sitter passionate about providing exceptional care. I'm confident in my...
See profile
Alysa C.'s Photo

Magnolia, DE

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! Im Alysa , and I've been a passionate pet sitter for over 10 years, specializing in both dogs and cats. I adore all breeds and ages, from playful puppies and kittens to senior pets needing extra care. I'm comfortable with administering medications, including oral and injectable, and have experience with various special...
See profile

Part Time Pet Sitting

Magnolia, DE

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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.
See profile
Michelle D.'s Photo

Very Happy To Walk Dogs Pet Sitter That Can Handle Last Minute Needs

Milford, DE

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have experience with the following:cats, dogs, ferrets, rats, and bearded dragons. Long time animal lover!!

Care Member says "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...

See profile
Tessa C.'s Photo

Milford, DE

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate about pets, I provide loving care for dogs and cats. My genuine affection for animals ensures they feel safe and happy in my presence. Whether it's playtime or cuddles, I'll treat your furry family members as my own, offering reliable and compassionate pet sitting services.
See profile
Megan B.'s Photo

Felton, DE

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a very reliable and respectful caregiver. I have 8 years of experience in child care and am CPR certified. I am comfortable watching kids of all ages. I am a true animal lover. I had a dog for 9 years and he was my best friend. I will gladly walk your dog, cat sit, or just be a companion for your pet when you're away
See profile
Hannah W.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Clayton, DE

from
$9/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 21 years old. I have one dog of my own and two cats. I love all animals and hope I can be of service to you! Feel free to message me if you are interested.
See profile
Amy Z.'s Photo

Milford, DE

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
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,...
See profile

Showing 1 - 11 of 11

  • 11 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Dover, DE

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Dover, DE through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of November, 2025. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Dover, 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 Dover, DE, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Dover, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Dover, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Dover, 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.

Cat Sitter Articles

Additional Cat Sitter Services

  • Cat Sitters in Magnolia, DE
  • Cat Sitters in Clayton, DE
  • Cat Sitters in Felton, DE
  • Cat Sitters in Milford, DE
  • Cat Sitters in Cedarville, NJ
  • Cat Sitters in Greensboro, MD
  • Cat Sitters in Shiloh, NJ
  • Cat Sitters in Port Norris, NJ
  • Cat Sitters in Greenwood, DE
  • Cat Sitters in Middletown, DE
  • Cat Sitters in Denton, MD