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Taylor H.

Pet Care

Clayton, DE

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Taylor I would love to help you with your fur babies while you are away I have done overnight pet care for two years now and I love both dogs and cats I have experience giving animal medication when needs please feel free to reach out to me
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Pet Sitter

Clayton, DE

from
$9/hr
3 years experience
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.
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Clayton, DE

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
A lifelong animal lover, I offer compassionate and reliable pet care. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am vigilant for any signs of distress. In...
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Khaleah W.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Khaleah. I am a college graduate with over 10 years of caregiving experience, and along the way, I've also developed a love for caring for animals. I understand that pets are part of the family, and I strive to create a safe, loving, and playful environment for them while their owners are away. Whether it's going...
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Ava R.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I would be a great fit for a pet-sitting position because I genuinely enjoy caring for animals and understand the importance of providing them with a safe, loving, and consistent environment. I am patient, attentive, and responsible, which allows me to meet pets' daily needs such as feeding, walking, playtime, and maintaining...
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Safety, Trust & Loving Environment

Clayton, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have experience taking care of animals in a general care and critical care setting. I want to do everything in my power to keep you and your fur-babies happy. I have chickens and two dogs of my own that each have different medical and dietary needs. I am comfortable walking and caring for your pets and always have time to...
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Pet Sitter

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Kimberly R. says "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...

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Pet Friendly

Dover, DE

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a Nanny but I also love animals. I have a 2-year-old mini golden doodle currently and I had a Yorkie for 14 years. I've also had fish, turtles, snakes, cats, hamsters, rabbits and chickens in the past. I'm open to becoming a "pet nanny" in my free time.
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Smyrna, DE

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a dog of my own cane corso so I can understand some people need help I also myself need it sometimes
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Dedicated To Ensuring Your Pets Receive The Love And Attention They Deserve!

Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced in pet sitting, pet walking, and providing exceptional pet care. Let me be the one to pamper and care for your furry family members.
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Karissa W.'s Photo

Smyrna, DE

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have two dogs myself, one of which has seizures. My dog that has seizures requires two different medications twice a day, so I also have experience with medication administration. In addition, I have pet sit for a couple people, in which references would be provided.
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Nia F.'s Photo

Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 cats at home and a big dog at home I love animals and my mom also has exotic fish at home and a snake
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Emma E.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
If you're looking for someone you can truly trust with your pets or little ones, I'm the perfect fit! I have years of hands-on experience caring for my own animals and a background working as a vet tech, so I know how to keep pets safe, happy, and healthy. I'm attentive, patient, and great with routines--whether that means...
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Part Time Pet Care Provider

Dover, DE

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I walk, feed clean and play with animals. Me and my mother breed animals when I was younger in Townsend. I have years of experience with animals mostly dogs and use to work at a kennel.
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Gabriella L.'s Photo

Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats I also had guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I have a huge love for pets
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Emma H.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've worked around dog/cats for over 5 years now. I know how to feed, walk, administer meds and provide all the care they need.
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Michaela S.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Michaela, I'm 23 and I'd like to say I'm well experienced with animals. I have 5 cats, 2 dogs and a snake at home. I just recently moved to the area and I'd love to meet the furry (or scaly!) members of your family!
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Lovable Sitter

Marydel, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had animals all of my life. They are great, lovable, and wonderful companions. I have taken care of a beautiful, funny bird. I've also watched three dogs while a family member was on vacation.
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Michelle J.'s Photo

Sudlersville, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years experience with my own diabetic cat. Had to give insulin twice a day by injection. Have had experience with small and large dogs.
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No Worries While Your Gone

Townsend, DE

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have vet tech course completion. I am adept with handling animal problems. I am firm and have very little trouble with animals. I am kind, gentle and caring. I have decency and respect and animals pick that up immediately about me. I know my limits and listen to theirs because animals have that too. I don't exercise force,...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.17/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Clayton, DE

Pet care in Clayton, DE includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Clayton, DE can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Clayton, DE on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $12.17 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Clayton, DE both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Clayton, DE often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Clayton, DE have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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