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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...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've always loved pets. I have cared for dogs and cats my whole life. I can provide cleaning and transportation.
Sheena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been doing dog sitting for about 6 months for a family that I babysit for. When they go on vacation I come to their house to watch the dog overnight so I also can house sit while watching your pet. Even though I have a degree in Early Childhood I would like to branch out into the pet sitting business. I had a dog as a...
Dena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayleigh F.
Wilmington, DE
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kayleigh! I am a fourth year college student at the University of Delaware and I love dogs (I miss my corgi who is back at home in NY:( ) I would love to help out dog walking during my free time!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking
Hayley A.
Avondale, PA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have never met a dog I didn't like. I am comfortable around dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages. Growing up I have always had dogs, in addition to many other pets, so I would be capable of caring for small animals like rats, hamsters, bunnies, and reptiles (I had a leopard gecko), I have also had chickens and I've also always...
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking
Amaya M.
Wilmington, DE
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Recent College Grad With A Love For Animals And Free Time
Hello! My name is Amaya and I'm looking to help out anyone who needs an extra hand with their dogs, cats, fish, bearded dragons, and possibly a few other pets. While I don't have any professional experience working with pets, I have had my own dog and cats all my life and have taken care of fish and bearded dragons for family...
Amaya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
As a dog owner and pet lover I really enjoy animals companionship and personalities. I have experience working with cockatiel birds, dogs, and cats making sure they eat well, always have full bowl of water and pay attention to their behavior.
Vicky can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I love animals so much! I grew up having many pets, now I current have one pet Dog Milo, who I love and care for wholeheartedly. I would to walk, play, and watch over your animals!
Ericka can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My Name is Alisa and I have 5 years of dog walking/ sitting experience. I am a reliable and active online college student with a very flexible and open schedule!
Alisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with cats from bottle babies and special needs kittens to older cats. I worked with cats and kittens for 2 years and have 3 cats of my own! I have experience in socializing, cleaning, and special needs kittens. I'm very patient and love meeting new cats and their unique personalities!
Lizzy can also help with: Pet sitting
My profession is being a nanny, however I fuss over the pets in every household as well. I have had dogs, cats, turtles, fish, lizards, hamsters and more. I spoil them all! I carry cat treats in my purse! I do not like snakes. I will feed them and care for them but I don't have any desire to hold or snuggle them.
I have trained...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Alexandria B.
Newark, DE
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Alexandria. I have years of both professional and private pet experience. I have worked at a doggy day care , and have been working privately for families with all sorts of pet care needs. Taking care of pets while owners are away for personal/buisness trips . Over night stays with pets . And coming to give...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am looking to make some money doing what I love which is spending time with animals! Are you looking for someone to look after your animal?
I have 5+ years of experience with other peoples animals and my own. I also have experience working at a vet hospital and took vet assistant as my trade in high school. I've taken...
Leila can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & more
Sherri W.
Chadds Ford, PA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have raised my three children and am looking for babysitting jobs, preferably infants. I am comfortable with pets, we have had cats and currently have a Bernese mountain dog.
I can also drive older children to or pick up from school/activities.
Sherri can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Bethany. I am currently a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) for a behavioral health company called CCRES. I work mostly 1:1 with students who need assistance in the school setting. I am currently in the multiple disability classroom in an elementary school.
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Courtney S.
Wilmington, DE
$10-16/hr
I've owned a variety of different animals between snakes, bearded dragons, sugar gliders, and the usual dogs, cats and more. I've loved animals since I was young and would love to care for yours as well!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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!
Tacy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Bethany L.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bethany! I am from Towson, MD area and I am currently a student at the University of Delaware majoring in Neuroscience. I am very comfortable with pets and I have had 2-3 years of dog-sitting experience. I also have 2 dogs of my own!
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! As a reliable and trustworthy caregiver, it's my responsibility to ensure that you feel safe and can expect the utmost attention and care from me at all times.
Relatability, honestly, and respect get people places. That's what you will always be met with from me. I look forward to working with you!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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!
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hockessin, DE?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Hockessin, DE?
There are 8 pet care providers in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Hockessin, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Hockessin, DE?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hockessin, 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 Hockessin, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Hockessin, DE?
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 Hockessin, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Hockessin, DE?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hockessin, 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.