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Chloe M.

Smyrna, DE

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Chloe, I've been a proud dog owner since I was five. We eventually got two golden retrievers and three yorkies! We had five dogs at once until my golden retrievers passed. But fortunately, I gained a lot of experience over the past 17 years with dogs. For your dog I can provide minor training, walks, car rides,...
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Jasmine H.'s Photo

Smyrna, DE

from
$15/hr
I'm a loving and reliable pet caregiver with a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I treat every fur baby like they're my own. I focus on creating a safe, comfortable, and fun environment--whether that means walks, playtime, feedings, or simple companionship. I understand how...
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Clayton, DE

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Overall experienced nanny who is able to fulfill a plethora of needs. I am on my way to becoming an RN! I have an updated CPR (BLS), child protection act, drug screen, and background check. My job description can range from dog walking to invested child care! Please reach out if you have any questions.

Care Member says "Katherine was my in home nanny for my baby girl from the time that she was 3 months until about 12 months of age. Katherine provided exceptional care...

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Part Time Pet Care Provider

Dover, DE

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I walk, feed clean and play with animals. Me and my mother breed animals when I was younger in Townsend. I have years of experience with animals mostly dogs and use to work at a kennel.
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Cristina H.'s Photo

Dover, DE

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
I love fur legged friends and I'm happy to take them out on a walk if you can't. I have been walking my own dog for 13 years. I love all kind of dogs.
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Kayla N.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter who genuinely loves animals and enjoys spending time with them. I have a natural ability to connect with pets, making them feel comfortable and safe while their owners are away. I am attentive to each pet's needs, whether that means feeding, walking, playtime, or simply giving them...
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Talia Mone' S.'s Photo
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$10/hr
Dog training
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated pet caretaker with over 5 years of hands-on experience providing loving, reliable care for pets of all sizes and personalities. I specialize in daily walks, feeding routines, administering basic medications, and making sure pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners are away. I treat every pet like...
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Safety, Trust & Loving Environment

Clayton, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have experience taking care of animals in a general care and critical care setting. I want to do everything in my power to keep you and your fur-babies happy. I have chickens and two dogs of my own that each have different medical and dietary needs. I am comfortable walking and caring for your pets and always have time to...
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Pet Care Provider

Dover, DE

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sophia and I have over 10 years experience caring for animals. As someone who grew up with many different pets, responsibility was a major theme throughout my childhood. The one lesson I learned pretty early on is that the need of any animal should always be met before my own. It is an ideal I still believe in today. I...
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Dedicated To Ensuring Your Pets Receive The Love And Attention They Deserve!

Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced in pet sitting, pet walking, and providing exceptional pet care. Let me be the one to pamper and care for your furry family members.
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Debbie R.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
A lifelong animal lover, I offer compassionate and reliable pet care. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am vigilant for any signs of distress. In...
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Sephire F.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I offer reliable and loving dog-sitting services for families who want their pets cared for like they're my own. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, and I'm comfortable with feeding schedules, walks, playtime, medication (if needed), and overnight care. I understand how important routine is for pets, so I...
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Ava R.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I would be a great fit for a pet-sitting position because I genuinely enjoy caring for animals and understand the importance of providing them with a safe, loving, and consistent environment. I am patient, attentive, and responsible, which allows me to meet pets' daily needs such as feeding, walking, playtime, and maintaining...
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I Love Animals!

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals I love training them and taking them for walks. I have a puppy and he is my best friend I would love to work with animals it's something I have dreamed of my whole life.
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Khaleah W.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Khaleah. I am a college graduate with over 10 years of caregiving experience, and along the way, I've also developed a love for caring for animals. I understand that pets are part of the family, and I strive to create a safe, loving, and playful environment for them while their owners are away. Whether it's going...
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Jlynn J.'s Photo

Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a energetic person I love going on walks being outdoors I enjoy all animals I've Been a dog sitter for 2 years
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Emma H.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

from
$19/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've worked around dog/cats for over 5 years now. I know how to feed, walk, administer meds and provide all the care they need.
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Care Giver, House Keeping,Shopping, Pet Sitting

Dover, DE

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as out going , friendly, caring,& dependable , Career minded person. I like caring for seniors because I love to hear their stories. I also have a disabled adult daughter that I had cared for 24years that has severe autism , which opened my heart up.. I'm looking for employment Monday through...
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Dover, DE

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable and compassionate pet caregiver with hands-on experience working in a professional kennel environment, caring for both dogs and cats. Skilled in feeding, walking, bathing, litter box maintenance, administering medications, and observing animal behavior for signs of illness or stress. Comfortable handling pets of all...
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  • 39 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.33/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Smyrna, DE

A dog walker in Smyrna, DE provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Smyrna, DE typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Smyrna, DE on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $10.33 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Smyrna, DE depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Smyrna, DE offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Smyrna, DE, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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