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36 cat sitters are listed in Millsboro, DE
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Millsboro, DE
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(8)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away."
Yvonne V.
5.0
(2)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We had a great experience using Kelly for walking our dog. Kelly was very sweet, professional, and flexible with our schedule. She went the extra mile and it really showed how much she cared for our dog. We felt very at ease knowing Kelly was caring for our dog....
Katie S.
I am a late in life pet-lover, not being raised with a pet, I was never very comfortable around dogs. I am allergic to CATS and cannot be in a home with them. Back in 2009, with two older daughters leaving for college, my youngest became an only child. So Santa brought her 'Petey', our Yorkie Bishon pup who became the love of my...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah E.
Millsboro, DE
$12-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ive been pet sitting since I was 15 but really got into it 2 years ago working with my moms boss. I'm comfortable around most animals. Ive fit experience with animals of all kinds. I personally have axolotls, lizards, cats and a dog. I feel confident I can provide the care you are looking for for your pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an experienced & loving pet sitter/dog walker. I have extensive experience with horses, cats & dogs. I will also house sit and clean. I have excellent references.
Clare can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Alison T.
Millsboro, DE
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience working as a pet sitter and at dog kennels and doggie daycares. I have 2 cats of my own that I care for and have cared for others' cats, as well. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Audrey E.
Millsboro, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've had dogs my entire life, and I have had professional experience cat sitting. I adore animals, so any chance to meet a new pet is great!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica N.
Millsboro, DE
$11-20/hr
I provide pet services when you need them! I have two pitbulls of my own, but I am not limited to just dogs. I provide dog walking as well as sitting services to cats and farm animals. Hourly rate is negotiable depending on travel distance and services needed. Please feel free to message me for any questions!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extremely compassionate, fun and dedicated! Seeking a position and available weekends. I have works for the blissful dog pet sitting for over two years and have been walking dogs around the neighborhood for 8+ years. I have watched cats, dogs, fish, birds, hamsters, and any other household pets. Willing to do overnights,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
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
5.0
"Lee was wonderful with my 1-year old, small dog. She followed all of my directions and provided him with lots of love and attention. With her regular updates, I felt my pup was in good hands. I will definitely be using her again."
Care member
I have years of experience with dogs, cats, parrots, and salt water tanks/fish. I have a small pet sitting job, but cannot board due to too many animals at my home. I can walk your dogs, clean up after cats, clean water and food, and spend some time playing, visiting with your pet. I had a salt water tank for some time, but not...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation & 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you're looking for a patient, reliable, flexible, kind and caring person, I have 14+ years of experience working in residential and commercial cleaning as well as a Personal Care aid and pet & home sitting in Maryland . In addition to my cleaning experience , I have worked with the elderly since I was 17 helping with daily...
Elia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 15 years of experience with dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. I'd love the opportunity to treat your pet like it's my own.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a teacher looking to help out local families with their beloved pets. I have a vast experience of taking care of cat la and dogs, as I've always grown up around animals since I was a little girl. My mom had a passion for pets, and so do I. They're like family!
Clarrisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched 2 cats for 10 day period and another cat needing twice meds, feedings, litter, companion care for 15 day period.
Have references. Mostly I do in home elder care 5 years experience.
Marcy can also help with: Pet sitting
Gabrielle B.
Laurel, DE
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Gabrielle. I am 25 years old and have grown up with both cats and dogs my whole life. I have semi-professional experience cat and dog sitting for my family and friends through my high school and college years. I was responsible for walking my dogs at home growing up and would love to help your pets get their...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Millsboro, DE
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away.
- Yvonne V.
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.
Janet Lee B.
5.0
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
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Millsboro, DE
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Millsboro, DE?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Millsboro, DE through Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 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 Millsboro, DE?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Millsboro, DE. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Millsboro, 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 Millsboro, DE?
The best cat sitters near you in Millsboro, 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 Millsboro, DE?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Millsboro, 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 Millsboro, DE?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Millsboro, 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.
Ratings for Millsboro, DE cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Millsboro, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 36 listed cat sitters.