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Avianna M.
Smyrna, DE
$14-20/hr
Hi ! My name is avianna, and I have 2 cats of my own; Delilah and Luna. They are my life, so I understand the importance of having someone you trust to look after your pets . I'm open to walking / pet-sitting. Any other requests will have to be discussed! Only thing is I do not like aggressive animals, so please let me know in...
Avianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone!! My name is Tymere. I love animals and have a passion for caring for them. Throughout the years I've had many dogs of all sizes and have had loving connections with each of them. I'm very experienced with cats and dogs. I have experience with cat sitting for my friends and I've grown up around many cats as my...
Tymere can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for animals. I've had many different pets: dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, fish, smaller mammals such as bunnies, etc. I volunteered at animal shelters throughout middle school and high school. I have two dogs myself, a German Shepherd and a German Shepherd/Lab mix. I also have a snake. I began pet...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kristen has been so helpful watching our dog. She comes over multiple times a day, spends time with him and plays with him. She very reliable and just so great with dogs. Kristen makes leaving my dog home stress free because he's in great hands."
Mary G.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Alicia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 an update each day after her visit. I will use Alicia again and recommend her to others."
Kimberly R.
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.
Catie B.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Catie! I am a pet lover with over 3 years of sitting experience for both cats and dogs. I can provide transportation, boarding and regular walking. I have experience with both large breeds and small breeds of dogs and cats of varying temperaments. I look forward to hearing back from you! Thank you for your...
Catie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Christian B.
Dover, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Me and my husband recently moved here to Dover, Delaware (due to Air Force orders) along with our 1 dog and 1 cat. We adore them so much and would do anything for them! They are like our babies! Back in Texas I pet sat mainly cats and dogs but would be open to any friendly animal! I also volunteered at the Texas Gulf Coast...
Christian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Treasure. I really love animals and like to care for them. I would love to help take care of your animals. I have a passion for animals. I've had a lot of different pets such as cats, dogs, turtles, fish, and birds. I now have a kitten. Feel free to contact me for a sitter. I go to Delaware State University. I am a...
Treasure can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Carol. I recently moved back to DE to be closer to family.
I have 2 rescue cats, Paprika and Flame, along with Koda my Shiba Inu. We have worked with a trainer, and I am very aware of dog language and behavior.
In my old life, I was an RN and have now decided to follow another passion of mine , which is...
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have several years of experience with dogs and cats. I helped take care of my sister's chocolate lab and American bulldog, took them for walks, dog-sat on regular basis, and took to obedience school. After that I took care of my own cat for several years. And then I've had three dogs of my own a chibeagle mix, a Yorkie that I...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have dog sat for a family every year when they go on vacation. I am very familiar with animals. I grew up with a house cat, horse, and goat. I would like to get to know your pets!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Robert K.
Dover, DE
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs - collie, mixed breed and a great Dane. Also I have 3 cats and a turtle. I have always loved animals and enjoy all types. My sister has a pet sitting service in Pennsylvania which I have assisted her with at times.
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
My husband and I have always had 2 dogs and 2 cats in our household. I know what it means to have personal care for your pets when you are away. Our animals have come out of shelters and we could never put them in kennels. We always had pet sitters when we lived in Pennsylvania including overnight sitters for long trips. Now...
Janice can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Madison M.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey furry friends and families! I am an energetic, fun and loving animal enthusiast. I've always loved interacting with animals even at a young age. I fortunately got a job doing what I love at a doggie daycare, but I am trying to move into the pet sitting and walking business to be able to get to know the dog one on one to form...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Billy , and I'm a responsible and caring individual with a deep love for animals. With years of experience working with pets, I understand the importance of providing attentive and affectionate support to furry friends. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding cats, or playing with pets, I prioritize their well-being...
Billy can also help with: Pet sitting
I am down to 3 kids at home and looking for part time or regular pet sitting/ caring for your pets while you are away. I have many years experience, as we have had small farm. I do have a diabetic cat and have knowledge/experience with giving insulin. I look forward to caring for your pets.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amber D.
Bridgeton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Amber! I have several years of experience sitting for babies, children and various pets. I have cats in my own home, and have had many years of caring for the pets of family friends. I have done over night house and pet sitting, and also daytime pet sitting. I have experience with a couple different breeds of...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with & loved animals my entire life. This includes everything from cats, dogs & guinea pigs to turtles, snakes, frogs & everything in between! Every interaction I have with them fills my heart with joy & I feel most at peace around pets of any species. I own a turtle & a kitten, but throughout my life I've had the...
Chani can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna and I have had dogs of my own my whole life. I can sit for you, walk your dogs, care for you cats and birds and transport them to and from as needed!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been caring for animals practically my entire life, and have been dog sitting/ walking for several years now. I have had Shih tzus, Boxers, German Sheppards, and American Staffordshires. Although I do not have a dog at this point in time, I do have a few cats and would be thrilled for the chance to care for either (or...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Smyrna, DE
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Smyrna, DE?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Smyrna, DE through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 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 Smyrna, DE?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
The best cat sitters near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, DE?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Smyrna, 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.