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60 dog walkers are listed in New Castle, DE
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in New Castle, DE
Hello, my name is Gabby. I work at a retirement home, walk dogs, and teach dance. I am still a graduate nurse, I am taking the NCLEX soon and will be fully licensed. I am kind, caring, energetic, active, and imaginative. I love all pets as well!
I love to be outdoors.
Gabby can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Alyssa P.
New Castle, DE
$16-25/hr
5.0
(4)
Hello! I have owned Golden Retrievers and Pit Bull mixes my whole life. I love caring for dogs of all sizes but I definitely prefer larger ones. I have had two dog sitting jobs. Both jobs included: watching, feeding, walking, and playing with the dogs through the week while the owner was on vacation. I'm a very energetic,...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabby M.
New Castle, DE
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 19 and an animal lover at heart! Dogs, cats, hamsters, etc they're all in need of special attention and affection! No worries or messes, include a To Do list if needed as well. I'll tire out your puppies with a long walk or get your old best friend his/her daily exercise in. No ones left thirsty, hungry, or feeling alone...
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.
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking
Shyanne G.
New Castle, DE
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Shyanne and I have had pets all my life, from hamsters to cats to dogs. To me, pets really are part of the family. I've been petsitting for the last 5 years for friends and family. I'm available for weekend care, dog walking, or just day care. Currently I have a yellow lab and a chorkie who are my life. I love...
Shyanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny R.
New Castle, DE
$8-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been talking care of all sorts of pets my whole life and now I own a St. Bernard! I absolutely love spending time and bonding with animals! I enjoy going for walks and playing with them! I've never personally owned a cat but I've been around and have watched them for family members a good amount! If you have any questions...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sara T.
New Castle, DE
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a Paraprofessional Major at Delaware Technical Community College. Although I don't have pets of my own, I've always had a love for animals and have previously Pet sat for neighbors and family members, and dog walked for about a year.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Perla G.
New Castle, DE
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Plus Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep As Needed
I have been working in elderly care as a CNA since 2018. I also walk dogs and house sit. I love caring for children and the elderly. All of my CNA skills have helped me prepare for more patient interactions when I finish nursing school soon. I have my Basic Life Saver certification currently active. I am very careful with...
Perla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard worker with varied knowledge and understanding of animals, seeking a rewarding position in which my compassion for all animals, flexibility, enthusiasm and diligence will prove valuable and effective. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, rodents, turtles, fish, reptiles, and rabbits. I will make caring for your...
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alice was super reliable and our 3 dogs loved her!! She also looked after our chickens which was HUGE for us!! She's going to watch our animals again next time we go away. We were very lucky to find her. i would without a doubt recommend Alice to watch your...
Heather H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am 19 years old. I have 3 rescue dogs, Buster(12) long haired dachshund, Ellie(7) American Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Lola(2) English Pointer Mix. I also have 2 Guinea pigs. I love working with all animals and have done work with my local animal shelter. I have grown up with animals my whole life,...
Margaret L can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maggie did absolutely amazing with our two dogs! Our one dog has bad allergies and she helped with her medicine and making her feel comfortable. Both dogs loved playing with her and they were both very spoiled and loved by her while we were away! Will definitely be...
Jacquelyn K.
Mackenzy A.
Newark, DE
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Macky and I am an animal lover! I am studying animal science at the University of Delaware. I have seven years experience of pet care. I can walk, make drop in visits, or stay at your house to watch your pets. Please reach out to me for your pet care needs! If you need help with dogs, cats, chickens, cow, or...
Mackenzy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Macky has been helping my family for the past couple of years. My kids absolutely love her! She plays with them and pays attention to them. She follows all the rules I have set and is very reliable. I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Luna
, Throughout my life, I have volunteered at community groups, youth church events, schools, and even charities. I also taught a kindergarten class at a homeschooling center my senior year. Besides living with my 4-year-old stepson, teaching was by far one of the most challenging tasks that I have done yet. Even...
Erica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
4.0
"My husband and I provided Erica with a rather unique challenge. She watched our 2 sons ( 1y & 2y). They were highly energetic and required constant attention. We were able to discuss what made each of us comfortable and she delivered. From the first day she came in...
Care member
Gerard M.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Gerard can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!"
Julie B.
Taylor C.
Newark, DE
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My names Taylor and i've been working with animals for a little over 2 years now. I am experienced in nail trims, baths, dog walking, pet sitting, etc.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am reliable and I love dog walking as well as pet sitting. I have been taking care of two Kia dogs for some years, sleep overs. Good reference will be provided as per request.
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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
Gianna B.
Wilmington, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would love to help with Pet Walking & Pet Transportation. I have experience with large and small dogs.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kelsey B.
Pennsville, NJ
$12-17/hr
Hi all! My name is Kelsey B and I hope to meet your precious furry family members! I am a lover of all animals as well as a fur mama to a doggo! I've been surrounded by animals my whole life and have previously dog walked and sat for family and friends!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog, and 3 cats of my own so I have basic pet owner experience with animals and I am available as needed for basic animal care and dog walking!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New Castle, DE
Alice L.
5.0
Alice is great with our two pups! She is reliable, a great communicator, and incredibly flexible when we have last minute shifts in our schedule. I don't know what I would do without her. Highly recommend!
- Andrea S.
Margaret L K.
5.0
Maggie did absolutely amazing with our two dogs! Our one dog has bad allergies and she helped with her medicine and making her feel comfortable. Both dogs loved playing with her and they were both very spoiled and loved by her while we were away! Will definitely be using Maggie again!
- Jacquelyn K.
Mackenzy A.
5.0
She has worked for me for 4 years very reliable and responsible.
- Care member
Erica Y.
4.0
My husband and I provided Erica with a rather unique challenge. She watched our 2 sons ( 1y & 2y). They were highly energetic and required constant attention. We were able to discuss what made each of us comfortable and she delivered. From the first day she came in ready to make our boys feel...
- Care member
Gerard M.
5.0
Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!
- Julie B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New Castle, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New Castle, DE?
A local dog walker near you in New Castle, DE will cost you an average of $13.12 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 New Castle, DE?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in New Castle, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New Castle 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 New Castle to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in New Castle, 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.