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My name is Donna, and I am an animal lover and pet owner myself. I have previously adopted and cared for my own dog for 15 years. I have been working with a family through care. com for the last three and a half years primarily as a in home tutor working with children before moving to Townsend, DE. I value the importance of...
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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!
Cianna can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and have dogs of my own. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Emma Z.
Middletown, DE
$8-13/hr
Hi I'm Emma. I have grown up working with different shelters, and rescue groups. I've had large dogs all my life and am comfortable with all breeds. I have goats, chickens, one rabbit, and have had multiple other rodents. I create bonds with all animals and love to do so:) I will pet sit, pet walk, and help out with whatever...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I love working with pets of all kinds. I have done a lot of volunteer work caring for animals of all kind. I was a cat care manager at Faithful Friends and acquired skills in giving medicine both orally and through injections. I have volunteered with National Mill Dog Rescue, All Breed Training and Rescue during Waldo Canyon...
Eileen can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Well Hello There! :) My name is Brooke, and I love animals!
My experience includes pet sitting for almost 10 years now, watching for family friends in the Delaware/Maryland area, as well as new friends I have met through sitting sites. Along with pet sitting, I provide basic housesitting services and I am available for...
I can help with Pet Sitting. I am good with animals and have experience looking after cats and dogs.
Tanaj 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
Ebony S.
Smyrna, DE
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Sitter, Will Do Daily Walks, Feeding And Care. Also Available For Last Minute Needs.
Must experience with puppies, cared for a teacup yorkie for 8 years. Asked multiple time to sit for their dog while on vacation. Includes, bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and just giving your pet the best sitter they've ever had. I am a fun loving person , I especially love puppies !!! Hope to give you great services ..
I'm the lucky pet owner of a Black German Shep/ Lab , ive grew up around animals. I love all animals all shapes and sizes. I'm trained on walking dogs, washing and dog sitting , I've worked in a professional field with animals and I can't wait to meet your furry friend !
Jadah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been dog sitting and house sitting for over 5 years for multiple families! I am happy to help!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
I like working with animals because as a pre-veterinary student it allows me to for deep connections, understand their behavior and contribute to their well-being. The feeling to care and advocate for animals and each experience brings me closer to my goal of becoming a veterinarian.
I'm looking for a job that offers hand on...
Courtney can also help with: 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, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
Andrea K.
Middletown, DE
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
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 transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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.
Taylea can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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
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"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.
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I'm super excited to get back into pet sitting. My ideal situation would be that I have several pets that need care, or their daily walk during mid-afternoons. I would like to establish a strong client base and accommodate their needs when something arises, but focus on daily requirements. I have a strong background in animal...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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"Jessica is punctual, trustworthy and my fur daughter fell in love with her immediately. She was able to assist our baby while we were away for a few days and was even able to administer her needed medications (hard to find someone that can care for your baby and...
Melanie B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Townsend, DE
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Townsend, DE?
Dog sitters near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE is $11.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Townsend, DE?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Townsend, 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.