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Dog sitters in Laurel, DE
Katelin W.
Laurel, DE
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitting since I was 15. I enjoy walks myself and would love a dog to join me. I love animals but am unable to own my own pet due to living in an apartment. I love taking care of pets and since I can't have my own, I would love to help take care of other pets.
Katelin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, 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 walking, pet sitting
Brooke R.
Delmar, DE
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in dog sitting which I currently have been doing for over a year and still continue to do! Can handle more than one pet. I enjoy dog sitting and all the perks that come with it such as walking, supervising and caring for.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a foster mom, I am background checked through the state of Delaware. I have been fingerprinted as well, due to be a foster mom. I have 4 labs of my own. I have adopted 4 children from foster care. I am a loving, caring, married person that loves animals! I can watch, visit, do walks whatever is needed. If you would like to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Certified Dog Trainer with the highest degree in training. Can offer anything from pet sitting to professional training and in home lessons. I have a passion for animals and believe everyone deserves the very best!
Carl can also help with: Boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I have house sat for years. I love all animals and will take such good care of them. I have pet sat for months at a time and just on the weekends. I have amazing references that I can provide to you. I love going on walks, playing outside, and care rides with the pups. I love playing and cuddling with dogs and cats. I am very...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Regina S.
Salisbury, MD
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of my own rescued animals for over 30 years. I have been caring for others animals for over 10 years. I have cared for: reptiles, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, bunnies, chickens and goats. I will pet sit, bath, walk, massage and play with your animals. I will match or beat most others pricing. I just simply...
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent reviews:
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...
Kelly G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can pet sit, babysit, and do errands/odd jobs.
I work a full time day job as a Paralegal and graduated from college with my Associates Degree in May of 2022. I absolutely love animals and have 3 pets of my own including a dog, cat and a bunny. If you have any questions, just message me!
Please free to check out my reviews...
Malerie can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
Malerie was amazing! She is very dependable and great with animals. Can't wait to have her back again.
Anna P.
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, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
New to area looking for more permanent work but would love to intermittently pet sit or dog walk that are near by. Love animals of all kinds.
Regina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shayla S.
Georgetown, DE
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have dog sat for family friends for a couple years and have experience in not only paid dog sitting and pet watching but also owning my own pets including dogs, fish, and a chameleon!
Shayla can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away.
Yvonne V.
Amy G.
Salisbury, MD
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets and especially cats and dogs. You know that person that always asks to pet your dog on a walk and plays with them a little bit if allowed- that's me!
I currently cat sit two cats on a regular basis and walk my neighbors dog almost every day in the summer just so that I have the opportunity to love on some animals....
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting
Diana O.
Salisbury, MD
$15-20/hr
Experienced pet owner with a love for all furry friends, ready to give your dog the care and attention they deserve!
I've had some experience dog sitting for close friends and I absolutely loved it! Now, I'm looking to do it more often because it brings me so much joy.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! :) I don't have any professional experience but i've had dogs my whole life! Ive had a rottweiler/lab mix and 2 chihuahua/min pin mixes! Looking mostly for sitting jobs!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs, I have two of my own and have dogsat for multiple other families. I can also cat, bunny, hamster, fish, and bird sit as I have done this all before too. I think I am very good with animals and would enjoy pet sitting.
Charlie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kendall B.
Federalsburg, MD
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have ample experience pet sitting a wide variety of animals with different needs and schedules. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I am also able to do light housekeeping or housesitting jobs if required.
I have had many dogs, guinea pigs, and bunnies over the past 18 years. I also have pet sat for dogs and cats. I love animals and am very responsible. I am willing to pet sit for almost any animal! I currently have a black lab and 3 bunnies. I am available for multiple day trips to the home or overnight.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Laurel, DE
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.
Malerie W.
5.0
Malerie was amazing! She is very dependable and great with animals. Can't wait to have her back again.
- Anna P.
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica is very knowledgeable and helpful. She provided great quality care for our animals while we were away.
- Yvonne V.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Laurel, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Laurel, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Laurel, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Laurel, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Laurel, 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 Laurel, DE is $11.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Laurel, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Laurel, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Laurel, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Laurel, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Laurel, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Laurel, 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.