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Amaris P.

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As a dedicated pet care provider, I offer compassionate, reliable services tailored to each animal's needs. With experience in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I prioritize their well-being through regular feeding, exercise, and affection. I ensure a safe and loving environment, paying close attention to health, dietary...
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Lucy M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Loving and dependable pet caregiver with experience in walking, feeding, and overnight sitting. I treat every animal with kindness and care, just like family. Currently a grad student with a flexible schedule and a genuine love for animals. Happy to help with dogs, cats, and more!
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Amber H.'s Photo

Chadds Ford, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I happen to love all animals. Most of my experience has been with pets. I've always been a cat owner (even though I love dogs too) and currently have a 4-year-old Seal Point Himalayan named Iris. She is MORE than spoiled and lives quite the life. I know how tricky it can be to provide your animal with excellent care when working...
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Dog Lover

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog sitted in the past and I have loved it!! I am very comfortable with dogs saying that I have 4 dogs and 3 cats of my own and many fish!! I am an animal lover and would love to make sure your pets needs are taken care of!
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Avery R.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Avery and I am a junior at the University of Delaware. I am looking for dog walking, pet sitting, and housesitting jobs near me. I have a car and can even run errands etc. I have plenty of experience with both cats and dogs!
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Beth S.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Beth, and I have been an animal lover my whole life. I started pet sitting in 2011 and loved providing care to dogs when their own families were away. I am a stay at home parent and homeschool my 7 and 10-year-olds, so pets boarded at my home will not be left alone for long periods. I have a large, fenced yard, great...
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Lindsay R.'s Photo

Chadds Ford, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Lindsay and I would love to help you with your pet care needs and other small jobs around the house. I have a way with animals. I love to walk dogs and care for cats. I have had two cats in my life, both of which were loved and well cared for, and I currently have a part time job walking a friend's dog once a week. I...
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Pet Sitter And Horse Care

West Grove, PA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Highly experienced pet sitter for horse care, cats, and dogs. 20 years of experience. Grew up as a competitive equestrian with multiple horses, donkeys, and cats. I have been doing dog walking and cat sitting in NYC for 4 years now as well. I am reliable and caring!
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Melissa W.'s Photo

Chadds Ford, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi animal families! I have been lightly pet sitting for 6 months now. I absolutely love dogs and cats, my family has a Bernese mountain dog. I am comfortable with large animals as well as small! I would love to help our families going on vacation, or simply not having time to walk their dog when working! I look forward to...
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Hello, I'm Karina. I Have One Year Of Pet Sitting Experience And Care For Cats And Small Dogs.

Newark, DE

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, efficient, and reliable. I like working with animals because I've always had pets my entire life, they make life exciting and I have fun working with them. I'm looking to pet sit for cats, dogs, and other animals. I started working with animals when a few of my neighbors were in...
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Lexy R.'s Photo

Landenberg, PA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up on a farm with several dogs, cats, ducks, horses, and other little critters, I have always had a love for animals. As a hard working student and intern, I have always really enjoyed having pet-sitting side jobs! I have pet sat for neighbors, friends, family, and friends-of friends for over five years now. I am...
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Lindsey L.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a 19-year-old college student with a big love for animals and plenty of experience as a pet sitter. Whether it's dogs, cats, or anything in between, I treat every pet like my own, loving, patient, and reliable. I'm currently balancing school and my passion for helping people take care of their furry family members. You...
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Great Pet Sitter

Wilmington, DE

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I was raised with animals since birth. I have experience with cats, dogs, guinea pigs and other rodents. Experience boarding.
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I Would Love To Meet You And Your Fur Babies!

Wilmington, DE

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$49/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, hard working, and fun! I like working with animals because they love you unconditionally! I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I've been around animals since I was an infant! Dogs, cats, small mammals, reptiles/spiders, horses, goats, you name it! In my spare time, I like to...
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Saniyyah S.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Hi! I'm Saniyyah, a loving and dependable pet sitter with a true passion for animals. With 3 of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I understand how important it is to keep pets happy, safe, and loved, especially when their humans are away. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or cuddles, I treat every...
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Pet Sitter

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
5 years experience
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.
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8 Years Experience Dog And Cat Sitting

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Azia G.'s Photo

Kennett Square, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
My family has had pets for as long as I've been around and I love all animals with all my heart. I've had three dogs (currently two), two cats (currently one), two guinea pigs, four rats, a chinchilla (currently), and a multitude of fish. I'm an excellent care-taker. I've done my fair share of pet-sitting for my neighbors dogs...
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Animal Lover And Fast Walker!

Chadds Ford, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a full-time student with a flexible schedule this summer. I love to get out and walk, and the heat doesn't deter me! Although I do not have a pet at the moment, I am eager to spend time with your cat or dog through walks or sitting. My weekends are free and I don't mind getting up early to walk your pet!
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Allison B.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Ally I am a student at the University of Delaware! I have experience pet sitting! I grew up with all different types of animals and even helped raise a litter of Great Dane puppies. I have 2 cats myself and love playing, giving lot of pets, and just chilling with all types of furry friends! Hope I can help out in...
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hockessin, DE

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hockessin, DE through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Hockessin, DE. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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.

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