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Natalia P.

Hockessin, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have 2 Cane Corsos (Italian Mastiffs) and have had big dogs all my life. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them. I also love cats and am thinking of adopting one next year. I have volunteered at the SPCA for both dogs and cats and am currently in the process of holding adoption events with a team. I can feed your...
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Jennifer M.'s Photo

Hockessin, DE

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have always had numerous pets and have assisted others with various pet related duties through the years in social, volunteer, and paid capacities. Dog walking and pet sitting are the primary services I offer. As a courtesy, if desired, I offer a free 10-15 minute consultation in person with the pet ( and associated people!!)...
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Ashley S.'s Photo

Hockessin, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
For years I have done everything from take care of my own dog, to overnight sitting animals as well as walking and taking care of them. I love dogs and animals and would love to help out!
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Kylee M.'s Photo

Hockessin, DE

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your furry friend is my top priority. For the past two years, I have provided pet sitting and walking services, always treating each dog as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean and secure environment, and vigilantly observe pets for any...
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Pet Walker/Sitter

Kennett Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
Growing up my family always had dogs and cats, and I have previously taken care of neighbors' pets, both cats and dogs. I also have experience taking care of multiple animals, I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, and have walked 2 dogs at once. I have my own transportation, and am willing to do any type of care.

Malia D. says "Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to...

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Part-time Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Shelby, and I am an avid animal lover! My own furry family includes 1 dog named Mila and 1 dog named Liberty. I provide pet sitting, walking, and light grooming/bathing for almost all types of animals. I have volunteered at a local animal shelter, Friends, and my duties included taking care of the cats. I helped...
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Part Time Dog Sitter

Avondale, PA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
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Michelle R.'s Photo

Landenberg, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I am a mother of 2 wonderful boys. One fully grown and one almost fully grown! I am available during the day to help you. Whether you are a new mom, with too much to get done in a day, or a retired person who needs some extra hands, or a busy family who needs some of the mundane duties completed while you are at work, I am your...

Amy D. says "Michelle is amazing! She worked for my family for about a year doing all kinds of things - laundry, pet care, running errands, organizing, and cooking the...

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Part-Time Helper

Landenberg, PA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
vacuuming and/or mopping
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 2 wonderful boys. one grown and in college and one in High school. I am available flexible hours of the day to help you! Tasks include (but not limited to): Laundry (including folding and putting away) Grocery shopping (Brought in and put away) Meal prep Vacuuming Putting toys away Making beds Loading/emptying...
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Amy D.'s Photo

Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
Since 2015, I have been a full-time pet sitter and dog walker. I have cared for cats, kittens, including bottle-feeding and administration of meds, boxers, Irish Wolfhounds, Newfoundlands, Giant Schnauzers, Shelties, Terriers, Plotzhunds, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, and other breeds, rabbits, tropical and domestic...

Valesta W. says "Amy took care of our turtles and fish. She was attentive and thorough and communicative. We were very happy with her service, and she made us feel...

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Gerard M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Amy D.'s Photo

Positive, Playful, Attentive And Conscientious Dog Walker And Overnight Pet Care Provider Available

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I've enjoyed dog walking and providing pet care services such as visits and overnights most of my life, first as a preteen and more recently, as my main occupation since early 2015. My dog experience includes giant breeds such as Irish wolfhounds, Giant Schnauzers and Newfoundlands, as well as German shepherds, Staffordshire...

Abby C. says "Amy is sweet, down to Earth and great with children. She takes great care of our toddler and infant."

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Marissa B.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Dina R.'s Photo

Avondale, PA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Who loves dogs and offers dog walking , sitting and boarding on weekends. Some weekday availability.
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Pet care

Newark, DE

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Dog Lover

Newark, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
Hello, my name is Rich, and I love spending time with pets. I started my profile because I was having trouble finding sitters of my own. I figure I can help others take care of their loved ones while traveling. I'd describe my personality as honest, fair, and kind. I like working with animals because they are fun, friendly,...
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Avery R.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Avery and I am a junior at the University of Delaware. I am looking for dog walking, pet sitting, and housesitting jobs near me. I have a car and can even run errands etc. I have plenty of experience with both cats and dogs!
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Active And Reliable Dog Walker/ Sitter!

Wilmington, DE

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!
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Helen C.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting and dog walks for any sized dog. Throughout my college career I have volunteered at a local animal shelter to help walk and care for shelter animals. I am also a professional dog walker for pet care services and I currently have a 2-year-old medium sized Coonhound mix. I also have a lot of experience...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.40/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Hockessin, DE

Dog Walkers in Hockessin, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Katie C.

Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness!...

- Malia D.

Michelle R.

Michelle is amazing! She worked for my family for about a year doing all kinds of things - laundry, pet care, running errands, organizing,...

- Amy D.

Amy D.

Amy took care of our turtles and fish. She was attentive and thorough and communicative. We were very happy with her service, and she made...

- Valesta W.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hockessin, DE

A local dog walker near you in Hockessin, DE will cost you an average of $11.40 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Hockessin, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hockessin 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 Hockessin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Hockessin, DE to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Hockessin, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Hockessin, 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.

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