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Amy D.

Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Since 2015, I have been a full-time pet sitter and dog walker. I have cared for cats, kittens, including bottle-feeding and administration of meds, boxers, Irish Wolfhounds, Newfoundlands, Giant Schnauzers, Shelties, Terriers, Plotzhunds, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, and other breeds, rabbits, tropical and domestic...

Valesta W. says "Amy took care of our turtles and fish. She was attentive and thorough and communicative. We were very happy with her service, and she made us feel...

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Reliable Pet Lover For Walks, Sitting & Safe Rides!

Wilmington, DE

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Dedicated animal lover with a passion for keeping pets happy, healthy, and safe while you're away or on-the-go. Whether it's a daily walk, overnight house sitting, or safe transportation to the vet or groomer, I'm here to help give your pet the attention and care they deserve. With 4 years of experience caring for dogs, cats,...
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Responsible And Pro-active Dog And House Sitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I grew up from age 2 with a lovable black Lab--Pit mix and an energetic Pit-Bull. Despite their loving and protective nature these dogs were difficult to train and I played a large roll in teaching both leash manners and walking them once or twice a day and taking them to the park. Because of my experience with my beautiful...
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Dog Lover And Walker

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dogs have always been a part of my family life. They are not just pets, they are loved beyond measure and treated like family. Currently, I am a dog mom to a 2-year-old male Boston Terrier named Bunker! We enjoy long walks with lots of ball time at our local parks. I believe that a walked dog, is a happy dog. Please reach out if...
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Active And Reliable Dog Walker/ Sitter!

Wilmington, DE

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
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!
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Dog Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I enjoy feeding, walking playing, and of course petting your dogs! I have 3 years of dog sitting experience and love doing it!
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Dog Lover!

Wilmington, DE

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
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!
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I Love Pets! I Have 2 (under 20 Pounds) Small Dogs

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 40+ years of experience with dogs, birds, and small animals. Sadly, I am allergic to cats - I can care for them, but wouldn't be able to play with them or pet them much. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, and in the past have owned many types of birds, large and small, and would perform nail and wing...
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8 Years Experience Dog And Cat Sitting

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 8 years of experience caring for pets, primarily dogs and cats. I have a 5-year-old dog that I have been caring for since he was 1. 5 years old. I love interacting with animals and is one of my favorite jobs! I am able to pet sit in your home. I can also board dogs at my home, but not cats. I provide two daily walks with...
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Positive, Playful, Attentive And Conscientious Dog Walker And Overnight Pet Care Provider Available

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I've enjoyed dog walking and providing pet care services such as visits and overnights most of my life, first as a preteen and more recently, as my main occupation since early 2015. My dog experience includes giant breeds such as Irish wolfhounds, Giant Schnauzers and Newfoundlands, as well as German shepherds, Staffordshire...

Abby C. says "Amy is sweet, down to Earth and great with children. She takes great care of our toddler and infant."

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Part-time Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Shelby, and I am an avid animal lover! My own furry family includes 1 dog named Mila and 1 dog named Liberty. I provide pet sitting, walking, and light grooming/bathing for almost all types of animals. I have volunteered at a local animal shelter, Friends, and my duties included taking care of the cats. I helped...
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Loving Care For Your Furry Friend!

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Alivia, and I'm a passionate animal lover with years of hands on experience caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's going on long energetic walks with dogs or giving cats the quiet comforting attention they deserve, I treat every animal as if they're my own. I'm reliable, patient, and incredibly...
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Full-time Caregiver Available (AFTER MAY 10)

Wilmington, DE

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I will provide dog or cat care in your own home. My experience is from caring for my own two boxers at home as well as helping friends with their dogs and cats. I also dogsit a lab and golden retriever occasionally. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I will feed, bathe, walk and play with animals.
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Experienced Animal Sitter

Wilmington, DE

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've grown up around animals, and I'm currently a gmom to a cuddly hamster named Gerald. I have provided dog sitting and walking for the past 2 years. I have great dog sitting references available upon request!
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Chloe, I am a huge lover of all pets. I have 3 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, tarantula, gecko and fish and they are my whole world. I have pet sat and dog walked for neighbors in the past and have experience with all pets. My hours of availability are 4pm-10 p.m. during the week and whenever on the weekends. I would love to...
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Animal Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

from
$5/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I am an animal lover with many years experience caring for all different types of animals. I am looking for either long term, short term or on call as needed. Pet-sitting, Dog walking or any pet care need I am able to do.
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Wilmington, DE

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've dog-sat for weeks at a time, caring for sweet pups with love and consistency. I'm experienced with giving medication, going on daily walks, and handling baths. I always make sure each dog feels safe, happy, and at home while their family is away.
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About Me

Wilmington, DE

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy to everyday life and ask for nothing in return. Sometimes it's nice to give back to them. I started working with animals when I was 12 years old. I've had a lot of experience with horses, guinea pigs, and dogs. I'm always looking to learn more. In my spare time, I like...
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I'm 33 Years Old And I Have A Two Boys They Are My Life.

Wilmington, DE

from
$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I am Colombian, I have been in this country for a couple of years, I have learned a little English, I still need to learn to speak fluently. I'm a shy and charismatic person at the same time, I love animals and children. I have a cat. I like to walk in the afternoons and in my free time I love to read.
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Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog and cat lover. Active and would love to run/walk with your dog. Experience with small and large dogs.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.02/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wilmington, DE

A local dog walker near you in Wilmington, DE will cost you an average of $15.02 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 47 dog walkers offering services in Wilmington, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, DE to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Wilmington, 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 47 dog walkers near you in Wilmington, 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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