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Gabrielle L.

Fun Pet Sitter!

Bear, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...

Lynne R. says "Very lovely young lady!! My cats adored her. Very punctual and respectful."

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Your Next Pet SItter

Bear, DE

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi pet parents! I'm Aiza, your dependable, loving, and attentive pet sitter. I treat every pet like my own, making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or just giving extra love, I always bring patience, reliability, and a calm, positive energy. I'd love...
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Bear, DE

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I worked as a kennel assistant for about a year. My duties were feeding the dogs/cats, cleaning up the kennels, walking them and giving the occasional bath to the animals.
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Bear, DE

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am have had a dog for over 8 years. I love dogs and caring for them so much. I would love to pet sit for the day/night or walk them. I will play with them, feed them, and help them in anyway you need.
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Hannah M.'s Photo

Bear, DE

from
$30/hr
Boarding
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional care that prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel loved and secure in their own environment. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs, while keeping...
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Fun, Caring Babysitter!

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
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New Castle, DE

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a homeschooling mom of twin 12-year-old boys and a 9-year-old girl! We are looking for more friends to add to our day- either for homeschooling or just playing. I have a bachelors in Behavior Science and am a certified (but haven't worked as) para-educator. I believe in natural consequences, lots of explanations, and...
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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/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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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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Happy Pups

Newark, DE

from
$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
older female, who has cared for dogs from pet sitting for 1 to 5 days , feeding , walking, playing. I care for pups in their home. it is less anxiety for them. walks consist of what your pup is used to along with your requests.
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Elkton, MD

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$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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Alli D.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have hands on experience caring for both cats and dogs, including feeding, walking, and providing daily attention. I've pet sat in clients' homes, making sure pets are comfortable and routines are followed. As a pet owner myself, I understand how important reliable care is and always prioritize safety and consistency.
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Pet care

Newark, DE

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I specialize in caring for cats and small animals like rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and more. With years of experience, I understand that each pet has their own routine, quirks, and comfort needs. I can also do afternoon dog walking/ or check in while family is away.
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Compassionate Care For Your Fur Family

Newark, DE

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Jessica, a dependable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities, and I take pride in providing attentive, loving care while keeping pets comfortable in their own homes. Services included are feeding, potty breaks, playtime, walks, medication...
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Lauren B.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a secure environment and manage high-energy breeds through active play and outings. My approach includes vigilant observation...
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Leanna P.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
While I was a nanny I also cared for 3 other dogs in tandem. Day sitting and walking, occasionally watch them when family went on vacation.
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Marissa B.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had a few years of experience petsitting and dog walking. I've done overnight pet sitting for weeks on end. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, and hamsters. I'm also very flexible and good at following every direction given.
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Newark, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
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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Emily D.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I prioritize their comfort and happiness above all else. While studying, I learned the importance of empathy, which I bring to every interaction with your furry friends. I...
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Viviana M.'s Photo

Pet Lover

New Castle, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
I love animals and am looking to earn money while doing what I love which is walking at the park. I have a poodle and have experience dog sitting big dogs such as bull dogs or pit bull.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Common questions about dog walkers in Bear, DE

A dog walker in Bear, DE provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Bear, DE typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Bear, DE on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Bear, DE depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Bear, DE offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Bear, DE, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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