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Shaleigh B.

Fun, Outgoing, Ready To Take Care Of Your Pets!

Elkton, MD

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 7year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting and Pet Walking. I have also volunteered at the Cecil County Animal Shelter taking care of the cats their feeding them, cleaning them and socializing them. I also helped out with the other animals when asked. I have two dogs of my own but have owned rodents, reptiles and...
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Keila C.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a passion with animals! I have a big Rottweiler so i'm experienced with big scary dogs. I've dog sitted dogs for over 3 years and I truly enjoy it
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Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have over 10 years of experience caring for animals! I have been on the dog sitting app, since 2018 and have nearly 70 five star reviews. I'm comfortable caring for all dog breeds. I can provide care for cats and other animals as well. I have experience giving insulin and other meds.
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Enthusiastic, Reliable Dog Walker And Sitter

Newark, DE

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Sophia and I am a sophomore in college looking for an opportunity to earn some extra money while doing something I enjoy. I have been a dog sitter/dog walker for over 3 years. My experience in pet care comes from having my own pets, caring for family and friends' pets, and volunteering over the years. I can't wait to...
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Marissa B.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had a few years of experience petsitting and dog walking. I've done overnight pet sitting for weeks on end. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, and hamsters. I'm also very flexible and good at following every direction given.
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Olivia B.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Olivia. I'm an experienced pet owner and sitter. I have paid experience caring for dogs, cats, and lizards. I also volunteer for Chesapeake Feline Association caring for their cats. I would love to care for your pets!
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Friendly Pet Sitter

Newark, DE

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have walked and pet sat for my neighbors for over 2 years. I have experience with dogs and cats. I am responsible with making sure your loved one stays on schedule.
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ANIMAL SITTING

Newark, DE

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
All animals, big or small, I love them all. I'm not scared of big dogs! I grew up on a farm looking after all types of animals, so me and your fury friend will be a perfect match!
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Katie L.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a huge love for animals! I am available for pet sitting or walking! I had 3 dogs of my own!
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Karen V.'s Photo

New Castle, DE

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Karen and I'm 18 years old. I love animals! In addition to pet sitting, I also have a dog and a bird of my own and they're my furry little children. I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry kids!
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Catalina V.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Creating happy tails is my passion. With two years of experience pet-sitting services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog in my care, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I manage the needs of...
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Dog Sitter

Middletown, DE

from
$10/hr
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting. I'm experienced with dogs as I have a golden-doodle of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and walking or whatever is needed. Would love to take care of the fur babies.
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Jaelyn V.'s Photo

Fun And Playful Sitter!

Newark, DE

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 4 years of dog sitting for friends and family! Though not certified (as I am certified for childcare sitting) I do have experience with taking care, cleaning, walking, feeding etc. I am very kind and flexible and would love to work with you!
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Newark, DE

from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Bethany! I am from Towson, MD area and I am currently a student at the University of Delaware majoring in Neuroscience. I am very comfortable with pets and I have had 2-3 years of dog-sitting experience. I also have 2 dogs of my own!
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Lindsey L.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$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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Elkton, MD

from
$15/hr
About Me Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, and I'm a 22-year-old nursing student with a big heart for animals. I'm currently looking for part-time pet care opportunities while pursuing my nursing degree and working part-time. My Experience I have hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. I'm the proud owner of two Golden...
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*Specializes In Farm Animals And Basic Dog Training*

Elkton, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! My name is Anna and I have 20 years experience working on farms; Horses, goats, chickens, etc.... As well as 8 years experience working with dog trainers to help families with training and proper pet car. I am available to help out on your farm, pet sit, and/or work on basic training and manners for dogs. Don't worry, I...
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Baraka O.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$35/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I've cared for animals of all breeds and sizes since I was 15. I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, and pets needing special attention. I aim to ensure every pet feels safe, loved, and comfortable in my care. I am currently a graduate student, but I am flexible to meet your needs! I'm available for pet sitting and walks...
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Pet Sitter

Middletown, DE

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I can help with Pet Sitting. I am good with animals and have experience looking after cats and dogs.
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Andrea K.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student at Wesley College looking for employment while I am taking classes. I have extensive experience walking and pet sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I have experience care taking elderly animals as well as puppies thus can adapt to their needs and routine. I am extremely...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.88/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bear, DE

Dog sitters near you in Bear, DE can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bear, DE to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Bear, DE is $15.88.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bear, DE. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bear, DE we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bear, DE, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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