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Sherry S.
Bear, DE
$43/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, friendly and quirky.
I like working with animals because I used to breed German shepherds and I volunteer with local SPCAs. I hope to eventually have an animal rescue when I retire or hit the lottery, lol.
I'm looking for a job that will help a family or a single person who has a pet...
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Samantha C.
Bear, DE
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked as a kennel assistant for about a year. My duties were feeding the dogs/cats, cleaning up the kennels, walking them and giving the occasional bath to the animals.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm a retired RN and would love to care for your Pet. Ready to start immediately.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm 21 yrs old. I'm still undecided whether I want to get into nursing or veterinary field. I love animals and I always have. I have taken care of many friends pets! I personally have a horse, dog, cat, and two bunnies. I have trouble going into a pet store without bringing a furry friend home. I know how...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"
Ethan H.
Gerard M.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cared for a variety of pets. I was in the financial services industry for over 30 years. Married with two grown children. I treat all pets with tender loving care and I am dependable and trustworthy.
Gerard can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!"
Julie B.
Marissa B.
Newark, DE
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had a few years of experience petsitting and dog walking. I've done overnight pet sitting for weeks on end. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, and hamsters. I'm also very flexible and good at following every direction given.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a huge animal lover. I've been the owner of an outside cat, several dogs, rabbits, and birds throughout my life. Animals give me a lot of joy and comfort.
I am looking to take care of your dog or cat by sitting, feeding, or dog walking. I promise I will spend time with your pet(s) as well and give...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor C.
Newark, DE
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My names Taylor and i've been working with animals for a little over 2 years now. I am experienced in nail trims, baths, dog walking, pet sitting, etc.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, I'm Michelle.. I'm a dog lover and cat lover .. I had both as best growing up .. five months ago I had two pit bull puppy's but had to get rid of them because I was moving into a house that didn't allow pet's.. I'm willing to walk the dogs and clean up behind cat's ..
Constantly house sat dogs and have two furry felines myself! I'm pretty good at walking and love taking animals along!
Chayanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a college student with experience my entire life with animals, as my family ran a rescue/ adoption business when I was younger. I can perform baths, walking, playing and light grooming for your pet. This could be a fun experience for both myself and your companion!
Tacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Grace D.
Newark, DE
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year experience caring for my neighbors pets while they were away (they traveled often). I have three dogs of my own and they are my babies! I will care for your pets as if they were my own. I am fun, loving, and responsible. I am more than willing to take them on walks and get lots of play time in. I also have...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Catherine C.
Newark, DE
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking to help out island people this summer, either one times stays or consistent visitors of Martha's Vineyard! I am available for boarding or even just dog walking or giving your pets the extra exercise and enrichment that they need! I am highly experienced and love all types of animals and you love to help you out this...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ava C.
Newark, DE
$8-20/hr
I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life- including having my own, a 4-year-old Maltese
I have experience with walking dogs
Ava can also help with: Pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alexis R.
Middletown, DE
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently take care of a 6-year-old lab, pit bull mix. I am comfortable with any dog breed and have taken care of miniature poodles to great danes. I love all dogs and am able to take them for walks, or just come by to let them out!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Olivia P.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr
I love animals, especially dogs. I have owned dogs big and small, friendly and aggressive, couch potatoes and marathon runners! I also have experience with cats of all ages. I can feed, walk, let out, play with, and even work on training commands with your dog. For cats, I can feed, play, and clean litter boxes. I'm open to a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr
Hi! A little about me..
I've been an animal lover my whole life and have always lived with atleast one cat. I currently have 3 cats and frequently cat sit for my dad as he travels often. While I've never had any dogs I have cared for several friends pups over the last few years.
Comfortable with all care for cats.
I also...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Bear, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Bear, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Bear, DE will cost you an average of $24.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Bear, DE?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Bear, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Bear 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 Bear to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Bear, 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 Bear, 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 Bear, DE?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Bear, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Bear, 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.