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38 dog walkers are listed in Dover, DE
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Dover, DE
Elizabeth H.
Magnolia, DE
$10-15/hr
My name is Elizabeth . I have been around cats and dogs my whole life and I love to take care and play with them! I currently have two dogs and four cats of my own at home. I understand the love an owner has with their pets, I promise to care for their animals as if they are my own. I know how to train and walk dogs. I also know...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for animals practically my entire life, and have been dog sitting/ walking for several years now. I have had Shih tzus, Boxers, German Sheppards, and American Staffordshires. Although I do not have a dog at this point in time, I do have a few cats and would be thrilled for the chance to care for either (or...
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca W.
Camden Wyoming, DE
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Rebecca I am currently a college student at Eastern University. I have around 7 years experience of dog/house sitting. I love all animals and am willing to walk, feed and play with them.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Billy, and I'm a responsible and caring individual with a deep love for animals. With years of experience working with pets, I understand the importance of providing attentive and affectionate support to furry friends. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding cats, or playing with pets, I prioritize their well-being and...
Billy can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I am Andrew, Thank Your for taking a look and considering me for the special task of, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, and other services. I have always had pets, and also took care of friends and family members animals. I understand how special our bonds' with our animals are. I will take extra special care,...
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Avianna M.
Smyrna, DE
$14-20/hr
Hi ! My name is avianna, and I have 2 cats of my own; Delilah and Luna. They are my life, so I understand the importance of having someone you trust to look after your pets . I'm open to walking / pet-sitting. Any other requests will have to be discussed! Only thing is I do not like aggressive animals, so please let me know in...
Avianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kati G.
Smyrna, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love caring for animals and making sure they're happy
Kati can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amy Z.
Milford, DE
$10/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I took care of many pets when I worked as a Nanny . When the family's went on vacation, I would house and pet sit for all of the families. I have taken care of many animals. They include Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Horses, Chickens, Hamsters, Guinea pigs, and Snakes. I have also had many pets of my own.
When taking care of pets,...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Took good are of our dogs and even brought in packages for us."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Overall experienced nanny who is able to fulfill a plethora of needs. I am on my way to becoming an RN and my rotations are sporadic. I am looking to provide care for date nights or occasional over nights. My job description can range from dog walking to invested child care! Please reach out if you have any questions.
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I was ready to give up on finding a nanny but gave it one more interview and found Katherine. She literally is a life saver. She is dependable, finally allowing me to return to work. She is trustworthy, so I didn’t worry when I was at work, and she is fun. My twins...
Care member
Michelle D.
Milford, DE
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very Happy To Walk Dogs Pet Sitter That Can Handle Last Minute Needs
5.0
(1)
I have experience with the following:cats, dogs, ferrets, rats, and bearded dragons.
Long time animal lover!!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs."
Care member
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...
Hello! I have been pet sitting for about 4 years now for different families. I enjoy going on walks with pets, car rides, staying in the house, and exploring!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, and kind.
I like working with animals because they bring me joy. Having many pets at home and taking care of them...
Emily 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Karra T.
Milford, DE
$8-13/hr
I've always had animals in my life growing up so I'm very comfortable with all kinds of animals, I love taking them for walks and running around with them. I currently own 2 dogs, 8 cats, and a pig! I'm very compassionate towards the animals and I always make sure they're comfortable and safe.
Karra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashley H.
Harrington, DE
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I can also clean around the home as well.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Was raised on a farm! I love animals period, they are good for the soul. My dogs are like my children and I could not imagine not having them around. They are a breath of fresh air when you come home from a tiring day and always happy to see you. I enjoy playing and walking with them. I would love to take care of your children....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Nadiyah and I am a pre-med. I love animals and will be able to play with your pets, feed them, administer meds and walk them :)
Nadiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie C.
Milford, DE
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Natalie, a 20-year-old responsible and caring pet sitter with up to 3 years of experience. I'll make sure your furry friends are well-fed, walked, and loved while you're away. Count on me to keep you updated and give your pets the attention they deserve. Let's chat about how I can help!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dover, DE
Amy Z.
5.0
Took good are of our dogs and even brought in packages for us.
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
I was ready to give up on finding a nanny but gave it one more interview and found Katherine. She literally is a life saver. She is dependable, finally allowing me to return to work. She is trustworthy, so I didn’t worry when I was at work, and she is fun. My twins were always laughing, learning and...
- Care member
Michelle D.
5.0
Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dover, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dover, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Dover, DE will cost you an average of $11.07 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Dover, DE?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Dover, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dover or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Dover to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dover, DE worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Dover, DE to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Dover, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dover, DE, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Dover, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Dover, DE that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.