Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Newark, DE
Explore background-checked dog walkers in Newark, DE and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog walkers in Newark, DE that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Newark, DE
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Newark, DE
I have been around animals my whole life. I love how unique all animals are and how much they can help heal people being around. From walks to treats, its my honor to give back in any way I can.
In my spare time, I like to learn about music from all over the world and learn from my elders on how I can best contribute to my...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have many years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I'm familiar with many different animals from rats to horses. I taking presently classes online to become a vet tech. I currently have 2 dogs and a rabbit.
Robin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Robin was kind and helpful. She went above and beyond and anticipated my needs. "
Care member
Angelena M.
Newark, DE
$13-16/hr
Hi there! I love animals! I have two cats of my own. I am ready to help with pet walking/sitting of your furry friends of any kind.
Angelena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria L.
Newark, DE
$8-15/hr
I have always loved dogs and cats. Growing up with both I am most definitely comfortable with all kinds of personalities.
Dogs I love walking, playing with or going to the dog park with. I'm adaptable to whatever diet he/she needs to be on.
Cats I have always had. Even in my crib I had cats. I can take care of both indoor or...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my names Vivian and I'm a college student at University of Delaware. I live in an off campus town home with a small backyard and a beautiful walking path perfect for morning walks with the dogs I watch! I have been surrounded by pets my whole life. I have 2 dogs and a cat back home, however since moving to Delaware I had to...
Vivian can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Nicole D.
Newark, DE
$8-13/hr
Hi! I'm Nicole and I love animals! I'm a current student at UD looking to make money over the summer. I would love to care for your dog, and walk them whenever needed! Can't wait to meet you and your furry friend.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine C.
Newark, DE
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking to help out island people this summer, either one times stays or consistent visitors of Martha's Vineyard! I am available for boarding or even just dog walking or giving your pets the extra exercise and enrichment that they need! I am highly experienced and love all types of animals and you love to help you out this...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have had pets throughout my life, including dogs, and I have watched family members dogs and cared for them over the years. Willing to walk, dog sit, etc.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for pets since I was very young. I have mostly worked with families who go on vacations. I am also up for weekly jobs, such as dog walking or feeding in the middle of the day during the time an owner is away or at work.
Ash can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Beyond amazing. They prioritize education and less tablet time! She’s super sweet with the babies and has great experience. "
Care member
Maria Z.
Newark, DE
$14-35/hr
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and positive.
I like tutoring for Spanish because it's very important to speak and write it properly and also because it allows me to share part of my culture which in turn enriches the student.
I started tutoring in Miami but for English for Limited English people in the early...
Since 12, I have been a mother's helper and walked dogs. Five years later, I can help with anything!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica F.
Newark, DE
$11-15/hr
Hello, my name is Jessica and I've been pet sitting for family and friends for around 10 years. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them whether it be going on walks or hanging out with them. I would love the opportunity to get to know your pets!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have over 17 years experience caring for dogs and cats. I will be happy to spoil your furbabies while you are away. Food, walking, medications can all be handled with care.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah was fantastic, so I wanted to make sure others could benefit from her helping out. She arrived as scheduled, we have a ring camera and followed are directions, but the added benefit was that she had a vet background. Loved her. "
Care member
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"
Ethan H.
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 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!
Alisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Newark, DE
Robin M.
5.0
Robin was kind and helpful. She went above and beyond and anticipated my needs.
- 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
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah was fantastic, so I wanted to make sure others could benefit from her helping out. She arrived as scheduled, we have a ring camera and followed are directions, but the added benefit was that she had a vet background. Loved her.
- Care member
Emily J.
5.0
Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!
- Ethan H.
Additional Dog Walker Services
Dog Walker Articles
Pet boarding vs. pet sitting: Which is right for your dog?
June 15th, 2022 Bags packed — check. Boarding passes printed — check. Ride to airport scheduled — check. Arrangements for Fido — uh-oh! Whether your dog is an energeti... Read more
Prozac for dogs: The pros, cons, side effects and more
June 1st, 2021 You love your dog with all your heart, but canine “issues” like separation anxiety, obsessive behaviors or thunderstorm phobia can be real heartbr... Read more
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Newark, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Newark, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Newark, DE will cost you an average of $13.38 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Newark, DE?
Care.com has 34 dog walkers offering services in Newark, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Newark 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 Newark to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Newark, 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 Newark, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 34 dog walkers near you in Newark, 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.
Ratings for Newark, DE dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Newark, DE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.