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Hi! My name is Nadiyah and I am a pre-med. I love animals and will be able to play with your pets, feed them, administer meds and walk them :)
Nadiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Donna, and I am an animal lover and pet owner myself. I have previously adopted and cared for my own dog for 15 years. I have been working with a family through care. com for the last three and a half years primarily as a in home tutor working with children before moving to Townsend, DE. I value the importance of...
Katherine B.
Clayton, DE
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Overall experienced nanny who is able to fulfill a plethora of needs. I am on my way to becoming an RN and I have school Tuesdays and Thursdays. I recently left a family I love dearly and am available to start ASAP. My job description can range from dog walking to invested child care! Please reach out if you have any questions.
Katherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was ready to give up on finding a nanny but gave it one more interview and found Katherine. She literally is a life saver. She is dependable, finally allowing me to return to work. She is trustworthy, so I didn’t worry when I was at work, and she is fun. My twins...
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Emma Z.
Middletown, DE
$8-13/hr
Hi I'm Emma. I have grown up working with different shelters, and rescue groups. I've had large dogs all my life and am comfortable with all breeds. I have goats, chickens, one rabbit, and have had multiple other rodents. I create bonds with all animals and love to do so:) I will pet sit, pet walk, and help out with whatever...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jeneane M.
Smyrna, DE
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as laid back, funny, witty
I like working with animals because I absolutely love animals of all shapes and sizes. I have four dogs of my own. I've had cats, rabbits, chinchillas, and hamsters throughout my life.
I'm looking for a job that will help people!
I started working with animals when I...
Jeneane can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ebony S.
Smyrna, DE
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Sitter, Will Do Daily Walks, Feeding And Care. Also Available For Last Minute Needs.
Must experience with puppies, cared for a teacup yorkie for 8 years. Asked multiple time to sit for their dog while on vacation. Includes, bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and just giving your pet the best sitter they've ever had. I am a fun loving person , I especially love puppies !!! Hope to give you great services ..
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna and I have had dogs of my own my whole life. I can sit for you, walk your dogs, care for you cats and birds and transport them to and from as needed!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm the lucky pet owner of a Black German Shep/ Lab , ive grew up around animals. I love all animals all shapes and sizes. I'm trained on walking dogs, washing and dog sitting , I've worked in a professional field with animals and I can't wait to meet your furry friend !
Jadah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
John K.
Middletown, DE
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience with watching over other animals, although I've had atleast 7 years of experience taking care of my own pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! And I've been told that animals tend to like my quite easily.
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting. I'm experienced with dogs as I have a golden-doodle of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and walking or whatever is needed. Would love to take care of the fur babies.
Taylea can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Well Hello There! :) My name is Brooke, and I love animals!
My experience includes pet sitting for almost 10 years now, watching for family friends in the Delaware/Maryland area, as well as new friends I have met through sitting sites. Along with pet sitting, I provide basic housesitting services and I am available for...
Avianna M.
Smyrna, DE
$14-20/hr
Hi ! My name is avianna, and I have 2 cats of my own; Delilah and Luna. They are my life, so I understand the importance of having someone you trust to look after your pets . I'm open to walking / pet-sitting. Any other requests will have to be discussed! Only thing is I do not like aggressive animals, so please let me know in...
Avianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have several years of experience with dogs and cats. I helped take care of my sister's chocolate lab and American bulldog, took them for walks, dog-sat on regular basis, and took to obedience school. After that I took care of my own cat for several years. And then I've had three dogs of my own a chibeagle mix, a Yorkie that I...
Stacey can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I like working with animals because as a pre-veterinary student it allows me to for deep connections, understand their behavior and contribute to their well-being. The feeling to care and advocate for animals and each experience brings me closer to my goal of becoming a veterinarian.
I'm looking for a job that offers hand on...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting
Emma Z.
Middletown, DE
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma. I have been working at Brilliant Little Minds Learning Academy, in Middle town DE for about a year. In November of 2022, I will be spending 5 weeks in Bali Indonesia teaching kindergarten. I have grown up babysitting children all around me. My current job has me working with children ages 4 - 12. I have...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Andrea K.
Middletown, DE
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student at Wesley College looking for employment while I am taking classes. I have extensive experience walking and pet sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I have experience care taking elderly animals as well as puppies thus can adapt to their needs and routine. I am extremely...
Hello! I am Cortnie and I would love to care for your pet! I am comfortable with animals all sizes. I am active myself so I love to take pets on walks. I am flexible with hours of care and can provide basic grooming. I am looking to help others and provide the pet care needed.
Cortnie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I am Andrew, Thank Your for taking a look and considering me for the special task of, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, and other services. I have always had pets, and also took care of friends and family members animals. I understand how special our bonds' with our animals are. I will take extra special care,...
Andrew can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kati G.
Smyrna, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love caring for animals and making sure they're happy
Kati can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE animals! While in college and while starting my teaching career, I would pet sit for many families, specifically while they went away on short trips or on vacations. I love big dogs, little dogs, cats, rodents and am not squeamish caring for reptiles and/or large insects. I never had dogs and cats growing up, so as soon...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Alicia came to our home and met our dog, taking notes to make sure she knew exactly how to care for Mae. Mae liked her right away. She messaged me with an update each day after her visit. I will use Alicia again and recommend her to others."
Kimberly R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Townsend, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Townsend, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Townsend, DE will cost you an average of $12.00 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 Townsend, DE?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Townsend, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Townsend 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 Townsend to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Townsend, 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.