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38 dog walkers are listed in Clayton, DE
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 10 years
Dog walkers in Clayton, DE
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: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
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 my availability is Wednesdays and Fridays, with the occasional weekends! I have an updated CPR (BLS) and child protection act. My job description can range from dog walking to invested child care! Please reach out if you...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
Care member
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
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...
Marayah W.
Dover, DE
$13-16/hr
I have a great passion for dogs. I've had a dog myself for over 5+ years. I can walk your pet, play with them, make sure they're fed, take them to grooming appointments and anything else needed. Any size of dogs are good for me. I'm very excited to work with any family that is willing to hire me as their pet sitter.
Marayah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have over 10 years of experience watching and caring for pets. I took care of family and friends pet such as boarding and babysitting throughout my years in high school and college. Now I have my own and I take pride in feeding, grooming, caring, and boarding my own and other friends and family pets. I clip nails, brush teeth,...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Dayja D.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated To Ensuring Your Pets Receive The Love And Attention They Deserve!
Experienced in pet sitting, pet walking, and providing exceptional pet care. Let me be the one to pamper and care for your furry family members.
Dayja can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 ..
Jlynn J.
Dover, DE
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a energetic person I love going on walks being outdoors I enjoy all animals
I've Been a dog sitter for 2 years
Jlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 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
(3)
I'm super excited to get back into pet sitting. My ideal situation would be that I have several pets that need care, or their daily walk during mid-afternoons. I would like to establish a strong client base and accommodate their needs when something arises, but focus on daily requirements. I have a strong background in animal...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"I have known Jess for many years, both working with her as a Vet Tech and having her pet sit my many animals. She is great at both!!! She is always my first choice and I can't say enough good about her! Your animals will love her!"
Donna Rosaio H.
Hello! I have been animal sitting and dog walking for a few years now. I am willing to come house sit with your animals or bring them to my home. I love all animals and would love to meet yours!
Bridgette can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashton H.
Felton, DE
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Ashton and I'm a passionate animal lover offering reliable pet sitting and dog walking services. I am available Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 PM, providing your pets with the attention and exercise they need while you're away. Whether your furry friend needs a midday walk, playtime, or simply some...
Ashton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Tiana D.
Magnolia, DE
$15-20/hr
Hi! I am currently self-employed and assit families living on base with their pets. What I normally help with is pet sitting, dog walking, and taking their pet to the vet or groomers if they are unable to.
I'd love to assist you with your pet and look forward to hearing from you!
Tiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elizabeth H.
Magnolia, DE
$10-15/hr
My name is Elizabeth . I have been around cats and dogs my whole life and I love to take care and play with them! I currently have two dogs and four cats of my own at home. I understand the love an owner has with their pets, I promise to care for their animals as if they are my own. I know how to train and walk dogs. I also know...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Emma Z.
Middletown, DE
$13-14/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
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...
I am the owner of the cutest Maltese Bichon and I live in Middletown DE. I have worked with small pets like hermit crabs to guinea pigs to dogs and horses. I have been riding horses since I was 7 so I have a lot of experience with taking care of different animals. I love to play and go on walks/runs with dogs and am an active...
Joelle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Clayton, DE
Katherine B.
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 were always laughing, learning and...
- Care member
Alicia B.
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.
Jessica D.
5.0
I have known Jess for many years, both working with her as a Vet Tech and having her pet sit my many animals. She is great at both!!! She is always my first choice and I can't say enough good about her! Your animals will love her!
- Donna Rosaio H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Clayton, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Clayton, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Clayton, DE will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Clayton, DE?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Clayton, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Clayton 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 Clayton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Clayton, 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 Clayton, 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 Clayton, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Clayton, 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 Clayton, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Clayton, 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.