I have taken care of dogs since I was 5 years old, usually 2 at a time, and am now a proud Dog Mom to Lola. I am very good with training, and will happily follow your methods and keywords to reinforce good behavior with your dogs. I am also open to caring for cats, fish, hamsters, etc., as I have had various animals as pets over...
I am a late in life pet-lover, not being raised with a pet, I was never very comfortable around dogs. I am allergic to CATS and cannot be in a home with them. Back in 2009, with two older daughters leaving for college, my youngest became an only child. So Santa brought her 'Petey', our Yorkie Bishon pup who became the love of my...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am 30 years old. I recently moved to Delaware and love it so far! I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Master's degree in TESOL. Over the last 6+ years, I have worked as a Kindergarten teacher in Germany and in Maryland, I've worked with 2nd and 3rd graders as an ESOL...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have been around animals my entire life. When I was younger, we always had dogs and cats, as well as small furry friends, like gerbils, guinea pigs, and hamsters. My brother used to play in the yard and a local creek and bring home all sorts of snakes, frogs, and turtles. Most recently I was fortunate enough to live on a...
I am an animal lover with pets of my own. I am pretty comfortable with most animals and have a large breed dog of my own. I am not worried about pulling. I also enjoy walking for my own health so having a fur companion just makes it all that much more fun.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sam and I currently study Physical Therapy at Drexel University. I am an animal lover and would love to help pet-owners with a variety of tasks such as in-home sitting and walking. I have experience in nannying for multiple families with pets and have experience in light grooming and bathing.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am an outgoing, high-energy retiree (68) who worked as an events planner for many years, thus I have a great love of bringing people together. From this experience, I am very organized and could help someone downsize their possessions, or just help organize their cabinets for better accessibility. I have a lifetime of...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I am a college student at Old Dominion University and a huge animal lover. I have three dogs at home that I take care of and a fish. I'm very good at walking dogs and playing with animals. Let me know if you need anything and I look forward to hearing from you!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, trust-worthy, and positive!
I like working with animals because I have grown up surrounded by them since I could remember. As a child I would go with my mother to jobs where she had to pet-sit as-well which I thoroughly enjoyed.
I'm looking for a job that could potentially be a...
Faith can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lewes, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lewes, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Lewes, DE will cost you an average of $19.00 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 Lewes, DE?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Lewes, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lewes 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 Lewes to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lewes, 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 Lewes, DE to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Lewes, DE?
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