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Emma B.

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$9/hr
I have my own dog, and I am very experienced with dogs- especially big dogs as mine is a large pit mix. I also have experience with cats as I had many cats growing up. I love animals and am very patient with them!

Alyssa W. says "My husband and I hired Emma to babysit our 14.5 month old so we could have a date night. Emma was on time and started the job while we were still in the...

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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cared for a variety of pets. I was in the financial services industry for over 30 years. Married with two grown children. I treat all pets with tender loving care and I am dependable and trustworthy. My wife is a well experienced caregiver and...

Julie B. says "Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!"

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Tail Wagging Certified

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have many years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I'm familiar with many different animals from rats to horses. I taking presently classes online to become a vet tech. I currently have 2 dogs and a rabbit.

Care Member says "Robin was kind and helpful. She went above and beyond and anticipated my needs. "

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Hannah B.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Hannah, I have not only owned pets my whole life, but I took animal science all 4 years of highschool and have a lot of knowledge in caring for pets. I absolutely adore animals and being around them! I am responsible and will ensure your pets have the best care that they need!
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Cat & Dog Dad And Owner

Newark, DE

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs and cats all my life. I know that each animal is different in the way they not only react, but act around other animals. I am cautious with animals the same way I am kids, caring and always looking out for them. I am able to look after and take care of theirs and your needs.
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Pet Care

Newark, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Alynna G.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dog lover! At home I have a 2yr old Mixed Large breed name Roxy. A 3yr Blue heeler/Basset Hound and a 7yr Yorkie I have volunteered at my local animal shelter since high school. I am very comfortable with any breed of dogs! I have been around cats as well as my grandma as 2 outdoor cats.
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Pet care

Newark, DE

from
$14/hr
Creating a positive and stress-free environment for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring their comfort and happiness. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also maintain a clean and...
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Animal Lover With Tons Of Experience!

Newark, DE

from
$25/hr
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Caring and Happy. I like working with animals because they're sweet little babies that are always happy to see you. I'm currently looking for part time work that will fit my already busy schedule, if you need help on Sundays and Mondays; we could be a great fit! I started working with...
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Summer Helper!

Newark, DE

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Gianna and I am looking for a spring job while I am finishing up my senior year at UD. I have 2 fun, energetic mini golden-doodle puppies at home that I love spending time with, so I am excited for the opportunity to help look after some furry friends on my free time!
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Elkton, MD

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I have been pet sitting . I have plenty of good references and I am very eager to help out!
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Loves Any Pet, Reliable, Flexible Schedule

Newark, DE

from
$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a sophomore Biomedical Engineering student at the University of Delaware. I love and have lots of experience caring for all types of animals. I've had pets of my own my whole life and have helped care for family, neighborhood, and friend's pets! I am very responsible, always on time, organized, and will give your pet...
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Dog Lover!

Newark, DE

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am 24 years old and a graduate from the University of Delaware. I work nights so my day time hours are very flexible. I have dog sat for many family and friends. I can walk, feed, and play with dogs. I am comfortable if having to give medicine to dogs or having to bathe them. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes!
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Danna A.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

from
$15/hr
• Provided responsible care for dogs of different breeds and sizes. • Assisted with feeding, walking, playtime, and basic training. • Ensured pets' safety and well-being while owners were away. • Maintained communication with owners through updates and photos. • Experienced in administering medication when needed.
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Deana G.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$12/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Deana, and I have a true love for animals of all kinds. I have hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and pocket pets like hamsters, guinea pigs, and rabbits. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping your pet company while you're away, I treat every animal like my own-with patience, kindness, and...
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Aleiza H.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Our pets are our family. They must be treated with love, care and gentleness. I love playing with them, walking them or just hanging out with them. I'm a mom to 2 cats and a son 22
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Jessica M.'s Photo

New Castle, DE

from
$14/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I have three cats and will treat any animal as if they were my own. I have given specific medications and have CPR and first aid certifications for animals. Look forward to hearing from you!
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Alexa D.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around cats and dogs as well as others such as geckos, hedgehods, and bearded dragons. My love for animals bonds me with everyone I come in contact with and pets are something I always have and always will cherish.
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I Want To Give You Peace Of Mind When I'm With Your Pet!

Newark, DE

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Ever since I was little, I've loved animals. Now that I'm older, I want to give people peace of mind when they have to leave their furry friends at home. I'll play with, walk, and care for your animals to your exact specifications so you can focus on what you're doing outside of the house.
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Stephanie W.'s Photo

Elkton, MD

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
My name is Stephanie and I live in Elkton, MD, with my husband and our three children. We also have a bernedoodle. We work with pet care and offer boarding in our home along with drop ins in your home. We have been doing this for 2 years now. We love all animals! I would love to meet yours :)
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.35/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Bear, DE

Pet Care in Bear, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Emma B.

My husband and I hired Emma to babysit our 14.5 month old so we could have a date night. Emma was on time and started the job while we were...

- Alyssa W.

Gerard M.

Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!

- Julie B.

Robin M.

Robin was kind and helpful. She went above and beyond and anticipated my needs.

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bear, DE

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.35 per hour as of January 2026. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 20 pet care providers in Bear, DE offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Bear or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bear, DE such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Bear, DE for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bear, DE such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Bear, DE for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Bear, DE, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bear, DE, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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