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Amanda J.

Rescue Volunteer And Animal Lover

Wilmington, DE

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Have 10+ years experience with taking care of my own pets, my neighbors birds and cats and I also am a volunteer for horse sitting I also also volunteer with a local dog rescue
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Experienced Animal Sitter

Wilmington, DE

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've grown up around animals, and I'm currently a gmom to a cuddly hamster named Gerald. I have provided dog sitting and walking for the past 2 years. I have great dog sitting references available upon request!
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Keila C.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Compassionate Sitter!

Wilmington, DE

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family & friends. I currently own 4 cats & 1 dog that are...
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Wilmington, DE

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Saniyyah, a loving and dependable pet sitter with a true passion for animals. With 3 of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I understand how important it is to keep pets happy, safe, and loved, especially when their humans are away. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or cuddles, I treat every...
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Pet Care

Newark, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm a nursing student with a big heart for animals! Growing up around pets I've always loved caring for furry friends of all sizes. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting or just giving them some extra playtime and attention, I'm here to help!
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Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! I'm an experience caretaker of both humans and animals. I have two dogs of my own and have years of experience looking after pets. I have experience walking, transporting, and sitting both cats and dogs.
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FURRY FRIENDS (:

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have about a year experience with watching peoples dogs. I actually have 4 puppies of my own and love them so much (might spoil them too much too haha). I provide dog sitting, playing, feeding, cleaning, walking etc. Please feel free to message me with any questions.
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Love Animals!!!

Wilmington, DE

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Pet Sitting: I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I started pet sitting in college and have been doing it ever since. If your pet is staying with me, I have a fenced in backyard and 2 very friendly dogs of my own. Tutoring: I am a full-time middle school teacher who enjoys tutoring students...
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ANIMAL SITTING

Newark, DE

from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Friendly Pet Sitter

Newark, DE

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Peggy G.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$1/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I have 16+ years of experience caring for and training animals, specializing in dogs. I've trained dogs in both obedience and service work, and I've also cared for cats, small pets, reptiles, and fish. I currently offer overnight pet sitting (in your home) only, which includes care for all your pets-meals, medications, walks,...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Newark, DE

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a college student with experience my entire life with animals, as my family ran a rescue/ adoption business when I was younger. I can perform baths, walking, playing and light grooming for your pet. This could be a fun experience for both myself and your companion!
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Fun And Playful Sitter!

Newark, DE

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had experience with pets of my own and I would pet sit my neighbors dog, she said I did a great job and followed all her rules :)
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Gianna D.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Gianna, I'm 21 years old and a senior Biomedical Engineering student at the University of Delaware. I'm reliable, attentive, and have experience caring for a variety of dog breeds. Whether you need someone for dog sitting or regular walks, I'd love to help out! Feel free to message me if you're looking for a...
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Newark, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Part-Time Pet Care Giver

Newark, DE

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
My name is Lauren and I am a 3rd grade teacher who is also a dog mom :) I have experience dog sitting but I love and am comfortable with all pets! I can provide sitting, walks, daily check-ins or whatever other services you need for your pet.
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Avery R.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Avery and I am a junior at the University of Delaware. I am looking for dog walking, pet sitting, and housesitting jobs near me. I have a car and can even run errands etc. I have plenty of experience with both cats and dogs!
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Ellie C.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Ellie and I am thrilled to offer my services as a pet sitter. I have a natural affinity for dogs and truly enjoy spending time with them. Their playful energy and unique personalities bring me so much joy! I am flexible with hours, making it easy to accommodate your schedule. Whether you need someone for a few...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.40/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Castle, DE

Dog sitters near you in New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE is $13.40.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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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