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60 dog walkers are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Wilmington, DE
In 2020 I began walking dogs and doing miscellaneous pet sitting and realized just how fun it is! I've had pets my whole life growing up, and have always enjoyed being with them. I would love to help take care of your pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
- dog sitting/watching (includes daily stop by UP TO 2-3 times a day, walking, feeding, playing, and yard clean up) , daily walking, and bathing (IF FRIENDLY).
- cat sitting/watching (includes daily stop by 2-3 times a day, feeding, litter box cleaning, and playing).
- critters (rabbits, rats, hamsters, ferret, mice, etc.) cage...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
My profession is being a nanny, however I fuss over the pets in every household as well. I have had dogs, cats, turtles, fish, lizards, hamsters and more. I spoil them all! I carry cat treats in my purse! I do not like snakes. I will feed them and care for them but I don't have any desire to hold or snuggle them.
I have trained...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily K.
Wilmington, DE
$10-50/hr
Hey there! I'm an experience caretaker of both humans and animals. I have two dogs of my own and have years of experience looking after pets. I have experience walking, transporting, and sitting both cats and dogs.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan R.
Wilmington, DE
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have no only watched children for years I have two pets of my own and have also been pet sitting for years and would love to walk and sit your fury friends.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around and studied animals for as long as I can think of! I love spending time and can even help train your pets! I have worked for 5 years at a barn and have experience caring for animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, Guinea pigs, lizards, and many more! I offer pet walking, sitting, check ins, I can even stay the...
Justice can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayleigh F.
Wilmington, DE
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kayleigh! I am a fourth year college student at the University of Delaware and I love dogs (I miss my corgi who is back at home in NY:( ) I would love to help out dog walking during my free time!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking
Gianna B.
Wilmington, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would love to help with Pet Walking & Pet Transportation. I have experience with large and small dogs.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I enjoy taking care of my pet just being around them gives me so much joy. I love taking them out for walks at the dog park, giving them baths, look at TV shows together, play in the back yard with the grandchildren and making sure my snow eats well balanced meal everyday.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have loved dogs and cats since I was little! I currently have a boxer/pit mix and a King Charles mix. I love all dogs and cats! I can walk them, help them learn how to sit and lay down, pet sit, and play with them!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I always had dogs around me growing up and have cared for many people's pets in their absence. I have done jobs as simple as checking in and refilling water and letting them outside or meal times, to walks, to...
I watch walk, feed, bath, and entertain dogs and cats. I babysit children 12 and under. I have babysat and petsit on my own in the footsteps of my mother since 2019. I also do house hold chores, sweeping, vacuuming, dishes, laundry, etc. and mow grass if lawnmower is provided.
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name Is Keirsten S. and I hope I can fill your family's needs, I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, optimistic, and loyal. I like working with kids because I grew up around my younger siblings and cousins. I would love to be a mom my self one day.
I'm looking for a job that has needs that I can help with. I...
Ericka G.
Wilmington, DE
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Ericka And I Am Looking Forward To Being Your Child's BEST Babysitter Ever!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because it allows you to learn. Every kid has their own creativity, and imagination and is different in their own way. Learning and impacting a child's life is so important.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to do what I love, and make a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was a great sitter for our fur-babies! We have one cat and one bird (separated of course), and Amy was very attentive upon our pets' and ours introduction. She explained her experience with pets such as ours, and it shows in her work! Amy gave us consistent...
Katrina N.
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...
Deborah J can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Positive, Playful, Attentive And Conscientious Dog Walker And Overnight Pet Care Provider Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy has been taking care of my children (6-year-old twins) after school since October 2011. She is dependable, responsible and very safety conscious. Amy has exceeded my expectations as a caregiver - she brings special activities to do with my kids, helps them...
Sara P.
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.
Diva can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation & more
Kathy R.
Wilmington, DE
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taken care of dogs cats . given medication taken for walk cleaned up after them fed and given water. taken to get shots taken dogs for car rides
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello everyone!
I am looking for local pet sitting and walking opportunities. I am an animal lover, and have grown up around cats and dogs all my life. I have a sweet Great Dane that is almost 2 years old. I have experience with pet sitting/walking and house sitting. I have references that I am able to provide. I am also a...
Briana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wilmington, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Wilmington, DE will cost you an average of $14.83 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 Wilmington, DE?
Care.com has 42 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.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Wilmington, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 42 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.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.