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Dierra C.
Newark, DE
$13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Of 21 Years! Empathetic Caregiver Who's Always Down For Play Time With All Animals!
I'd describe my personality as a caring & empathetic person who loves animals of all kinds (mammals, reptiles, small mammals i. e. hamsters, rodents, etc.)
I'm looking for a job that provides me great flexibility but is also a steady side hustle to help supplement some income as someone who is fully self employed/freelancing at...
Dierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 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 transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 comfortable with the safety and care of our pets while we were away."
Valesta W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard worker with varied knowledge and understanding of animals, seeking a rewarding position in which my compassion for all animals, flexibility, enthusiasm and diligence will prove valuable and effective. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, rodents, turtles, fish, reptiles, and rabbits. I will make caring for your...
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alice has been fantastic to work with since we got our puppy a number of months ago. She communicates well, is punctual and most importantly our dog loves her. My wife and I are very happy to have found her and will continue to use her moving forward. I would...
James S.
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, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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...
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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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!"
Julie B.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy is sweet, down to Earth and great with children. She takes great care of our toddler and infant."
Abby C.
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, 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.
Hi! My name is Maxine, and I'd love to help you with dog walking and pet sitting! I have experience with almost all types of pets, I currenly have 3 cats, a dog, and a crested gecko at home. I'm very attentive to animal body language and will happily follow any specific requests or needs of your pets! I've had animals since I...
Maxine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Trevor M.
Landenberg, PA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Having multiple dogs throughout my life I am very used to taking care of and cleaning up after them. I've watched dogs, walked dogs and have stayed over night with dogs. Can board a dog as my two are friendly. Looking for some dogs to look after while I am in between semesters and working around my school schedule come fall.
Trevor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals so much! I grew up having many pets, now I current have one pet Dog Milo, who I love and care for wholeheartedly. I would to walk, play, and watch over your animals!
Ericka can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jean L.
Smyrna, DE
$10-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a young senior and love dogs. I'm willing to do dog sitting/walking for families that need this service.
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison B.
North East, MD
$15-20/hr
I have 2 large dogs at home but have experience with many animals including but not limited to, dogs, cats, horses, fish, turtles and bearded dragons. I am available immediately to walk, feed, dog/animal sit, clean etc. Feel free to reach out and I will do whatever I can to assist your families need
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had 3 dogs, all since they were puppies. Available for dog walking and feeding, playing with cats, feeding birds and fish.
Melinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 7year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting and Pet Walking. I have also volunteered at the Cecil County Animal Shelter taking care of the cats their feeding them, cleaning them and socializing them. I also helped out with the other animals when asked. I have two dogs of my own but have owned rodents, reptiles and...
Shaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicole D.
Newark, DE
$8-13/hr
Hi! I'm Nicole and I love animals! I'm a current student at UD looking to make money over the summer. I would love to care for your dog, and walk them whenever needed! Can't wait to meet you and your furry friend.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Middletown, DE
Amy D.
5.0
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 comfortable with the safety and care of our pets while we were away.
- Valesta W.
Alice L.
5.0
Alice is great with our two pups! She is reliable, a great communicator, and incredibly flexible when we have last minute shifts in our schedule. I don't know what I would do without her. Highly recommend!
- Andrea S.
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
Emily J.
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.
5.0
Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!
- Julie B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Middletown, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Middletown, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Middletown, DE will cost you an average of $14.80 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 Middletown, DE?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Middletown, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Middletown 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 Middletown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Middletown, 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 Middletown, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Middletown, 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.