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28 cat sitters are listed in Lewes, DE
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Lewes, DE
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amber, I am 25 years old, and I live in Georgetown, DE. I have 2 dogs of my own that I love dearly. I have owned cats before and adore them! I like rodents and reptiles. I don't like birds or spiders.
I'm currently working with a family with 2 children and I'm strictly not available on Tuesday's, Wednesday's, and...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible mother, pet owner and teacher looking to supplement my income as a pet sitter. I have two dogs, a Boxer and a Japanese Chin. I also have a guinea pig and have owned cats in the past. I have worked in a nature center caring for and handling snakes and turtles. I also helped care for large fish tanks.
I can...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Do you have cats?, I love cats!!!!. If you are looking for a cat sitter, I'm the cat lady you've been looking for!. I have 2 cats myself, so I know how they need lots of pets, head scratches and also PLAY to burn some of that energy!!. Do you have dogs?, I love SMALL FRIENDLY dogs too, :) . I would love to help taking care of...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Sarah K.
Lewes, DE
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned many pets throughout my life. I have had several dogs all my life, and when I was younger I had cats and fish. I currently have a dog and lizards of my own. I have also worked with horses for nearly 10 years. I am available to provide pet sitting in your home, as needed. I can do feedings, walks, bath-time,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three dogs my own, and have always had a dog growing up. I love animals love taking care of cats dogs you name it, so I love all animals I love being outside and taking your pets for a walk, playing fetch or happy just to sit on the couch and give them snuggles just to make sure they have some companionship.
I'd describe...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaitlyn G.
Lewes, DE
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home! I love animals as I grew up with dogs and cats, however, due to my small apartment and going back to school, I do not have a pet of my own at the moment. I have 2 years of dog/cat sitting experience on top of growing up with 2 Labrador retrievers, a cocker spaniel, German...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am so excited to help take care of your family! I am a 4th grade teacher of 23 years and would love to spend some down time taking care of your fur babies. Our family has had three lovely dogs that we will treasure forever, including a German Shepherd that just passed away last October after 12 wonderful years. I would love to...
Jodi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I am Retired Air Force Reserves, reliable, dependable, and have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, or any additional requested tasks. I am available anytime if necessary, but listed my preferred hours. I love to see happy animals, and think it is very fulfilling to be the one helping to...
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Hi there! I've been a lifelong companion to pets of all shapes and sizes. From playful puppies to the most independent kitties, I've got a knack for making them feel right at home. With a history of breeding Terriers and fostering kittens I know the ins and out of pet care.
My current 3 rescue kitties won't tolerate a canine...
Janet Lee can also help with: Pet sitting
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"I had a very "particular" and fussy dog that frankly didn't like most people and definitely hated when we had to find a sitter for her. Then she met Lee and all was right in her world. Lee took excellent care of my pet and I was thrilled to have somebody reliable...
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I have been caring for cats exclusively for 18 years and am known as "The Cat Woman". Cats are my passion and I simply love their feline ways! I provide not only care but also love to watch your pets while you are away. For excellence in pet and house sitting, please give me a call.
I am a lifelong dog and cat owner and lover of all animals. I currently have 3 dogs, and am comfortable and experienced walking/feeding/playing with any of your pets. I am happy to come to your home for whatever period of time you need help.
Constance can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have pet sit cats for at least four families for extended periods of time, I got these jobs from hanging a flyer and was asked back for everyone. I have personally taken care of two kittens for a year. Have trained a dog aggressive rescue pit bull, including structured play sessions, running/biking exercises, socialization; so...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
Amy Z.
Milford, DE
$10/hr
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
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"Took good are of our dogs and even brought in packages for us."
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla. I am a fun and outgoing person from Milford, DE. All my life I have loved animals. When I was growing up I had a variety of animals ranging from cats to exotic pets. My love for animals stems for always wanting to care and provide the best service possible for them. In my eyes animals are just like kids...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to walk and also love animals. If you are looking for someone to walk your dog I would love to do it. I am also willing to feed and care for your cat or dog while you are on vacation or at work. I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy.
Denise can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Denise N.
Milford, DE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Denise and I would love to care for your pets while you are away!! I have had cats and dogs of my own for 35 years! I have experience with pet sitting for several years now as well as keeping my sons lab for weeks at a time. I do not have a job I need to go to so I am able to give your pets the love and...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am a lover of all animals. I have been pet sitting for over 15 years, and worked as a vet technician during my younger years. I have volunteered at the Delaware Puppy Rescue, and have fostered many cats/kittens over the years. I have experience with all types of dogs - from a Rottweiler I used to...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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"We hired Kelly to care for our poodle and cats while we were out of town and she did an amazing job! Kelly is very accommodating and such a sweet person. She was very caring for our dog and cats, and made sure to give them extra attention while we were away. We...
Kelly G.
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for animals for over 15 years of all shapes and sizes. I can care for a cat or dog, or take care of an entire farm while someone is away. I am experienced with feeding, waste clean-up, minor repairs (fence repair, etc), administering medications on a timely basis.
I live in Millsboro, but travel all over the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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"Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away."
Yvonne V.
Michelle D.
Milford, DE
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very Happy To Walk Dogs Pet Sitter That Can Handle Last Minute Needs
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I have experience with the following:cats, dogs, ferrets, rats, and bearded dragons.
Long time animal lover!!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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"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 recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs."
Care member
Experience with dogs since 1986. Cats since 1984. Experienced with all breeds of dogs, dog training in standard obedience. 2 yrs experience in dog sitting since retirement. Love animals and am finally getting to follow my second passion in life. Available all hours and weekends and overnight stays if necessary. Comfortable with...
Jackie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lewes, DE
Janet Lee B.
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I had a very "particular" and fussy dog that frankly didn't like most people and definitely hated when we had to find a sitter for her. Then she met Lee and all was right in her world. Lee took excellent care of my pet and I was thrilled to have somebody reliable taking care of something so...
- Care member
Amy Z.
5.0
Took good are of our dogs and even brought in packages for us.
- Care member
Kelly C.
5.0
We hired Kelly to care for our poodle and cats while we were out of town and she did an amazing job! Kelly is very accommodating and such a sweet person. She was very caring for our dog and cats, and made sure to give them extra attention while we were away. We don't leave our pets very often, so...
- Kelly G.
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away.
- Yvonne V.
Michelle D.
5.0
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 recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lewes, DE
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lewes, DE?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lewes, DE through Care.com will cost an average of $17.88 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 Lewes, DE?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lewes, DE. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Lewes, 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 Lewes, DE?
The best cat sitters near you in Lewes, 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 Lewes, DE?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lewes, 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 Lewes, DE?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lewes, 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.