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Emma H.

Townsend, DE

from
$19/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Katherine B.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Safety, Trust & Loving Environment

Clayton, DE

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
+ 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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Debbie R.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Ava R.'s Photo

Clayton, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Looking To Care For Your Dog Or Cat

Middletown, DE

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
My name is Maria & I'm a passionate animal lover. I have had several pets in my life, mostly dogs, which were treated like babies. I currently do not have any pets of my own, but I do take care of my sister's & brother-in-law's cats when they go away which involves administering two medications orally to one cat. This can be...
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Smyrna, DE

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Alexandra S.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Currently located in Millville MA. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all animals and would love to help you out!
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Middletown, DE

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a caring and responsible individual with experience working with both children and dogs. I have worked at Dogtopia, caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds, including feeding, walking, and supervising playtime. I also have experience assisting with children in after-school programs and summer camps, helping with activities,...
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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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Dog Sitter

Middletown, DE

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
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.
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Pet Care At A Fair Price

Middletown, DE

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind understanding patient I like working with animals because I love animals and am very good with them I'm looking for a job that is stable I started working with animals when I was 12 helping around a family farm In my spare time, I like to play video games and draw One thing you should...
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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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Tail Wagging Certified

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
dog training
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.

Care Member says "Robin was kind and helpful. She went above and beyond and anticipated my needs. "

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Pet Care Provider

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
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...

Linda G. says "Excellent! She bonded with my dog right away. She is patient with him and dependable."

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Fun, Caring Babysitter!

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
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Fun Pet Sitter!

Bear, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...

Lynne R. says "Very lovely young lady!! My cats adored her. Very punctual and respectful."

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Sara T.'s Photo

New Castle, DE

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
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.
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Kelsey B.'s Photo

Pennsville, NJ

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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!
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of February 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Townsend, DE

Dog Walkers in Townsend, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Katherine B.

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...

- Care member

Robin M.

Robin was kind and helpful. She went above and beyond and anticipated my needs.

- Care member

Sophia C.

Excellent! She bonded with my dog right away. She is patient with him and dependable.

- Linda G.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Townsend, DE

A local dog walker near you in Townsend, DE will cost you an average of $19.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 1 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.

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.

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.

On Care.com, there are currently 1 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.

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