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53 dog walkers are listed in Milford, DE
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Milford, DE
Michelle D.
Milford, DE
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very Happy To Walk Dogs Pet Sitter That Can Handle Last Minute Needs
5.0
(1)
I have experience with the following:cats, dogs, ferrets, rats, and bearded dragons.
Long time animal lover!!
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for a menagerie of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish. (Freshwater, saltwater and cichlids, turtles and toads. I'm happy to stop in and feed your critter family, walk your dogs or babysit overnight. I have had dogs, cats and aquatic animals and currently care for 4...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amy Z.
Milford, DE
$10/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I took care of many pets when I worked as a Nanny . When the family's went on vacation, I would house and pet sit for all of the families. I have taken care of many animals. They include Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Horses, Chickens, Hamsters, Guinea pigs, and Snakes. I have also had many pets of my own.
When taking care of pets,...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy was great with the animals and was very dependable and reliable. She is Awesome! "
Care member
Was raised on a farm! I love animals period, they are good for the soul. My dogs are like my children and I could not imagine not having them around. They are a breath of fresh air when you come home from a tiring day and always happy to see you. I enjoy playing and walking with them. I would love to take care of your children....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved dogs especially the bigger ones! I started pet sitting and walking dogs in high school and then worked at a pitbull rescue in Florida for a few years. I have successfully trained dogs basic commands (walk on leash, sit, come , stay) and to be off leash. Contact me with any questions!
Maureen can also help with: Boarding
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 sitting, 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can walk and or feed your pet while you cannot be there.
I will care for for pet as they were my own
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm looking for a job that is demanding but rewarding. I enjoy when my job has a lot I must do to complete it.
In my spare time, I like to read and go for walks. I love curling up with a good book on the couch or going for a long walk at my local trail while listening to one of my audio-books.
One thing you should know about...
Leona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have grown up with pets my whole life and I absolutely love and adore them. I am extremely comfortable taking care of cats and dogs. I currently have one cat and two dogs. I have also had experience with smaller animals and reptiles/fish.
Staci can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Alicia has been great. She is very personable and immediately I felt like I could trust her. She took excellent care of my cat. I would hire Alicia again in a heartbeat and would absolutely recommend her."
Melissa W.
Hello! My name is Shannon. I love dogs and can't wait to have a pup of my own, but sadly I am not able to at the moment due to apartment space constraints. I had a family dog growing up who I walked regularly and I am looking forward to the possibility of being a helping hand in your dog walking routine as well. I am a fairly...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
Amanda S.
Milton, DE
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter over the last few years. I will be attending UMES for my doctorate in physical therapy over the next few years and would love to make some extra money on the side with my flexible schedule. I have experience with large and small dogs and cats. I can do overnights, drop ins, or just dog walking. I also...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Sydney P.
Milton, DE
$8-13/hr
Hello! I am a kind and reliable teacher on summer break. I have a flexible schedule that allows me to dog walk multiple times a day and provide services throughout the week. I look forward to working with you and your loved ones.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am so excited to help take care of your family! I am a 4th grade teacher of 23 years and would love to spend some down time taking care of your fur babies. Our family has had three lovely dogs that we will treasure forever, including a German Shepherd that just passed away last October after 12 wonderful years. I would love to...
Jodi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience in house sitting and pet sitting. Happy to walk your dogs or pet sit as needed. I have two large dogs of my own and am experienced with rescues and giving medication to pets.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover with pets of my own. I am pretty comfortable with most animals and have a large breed dog of my own. I am not worried about pulling. I also enjoy walking for my own health so having a fur companion just makes it all that much more fun.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. Had 2 dogs in the past but have a daughter who is allergic so can not have one in our home. Would love to help walk/play with and feed your dog or cat.
Dawn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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 transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Milford, DE
Michelle D.
5.0
Several years ago Michelle took great care of my two dogs. She stayed at my home with them and spoiled them just as much as we did. I would highly recommend her for all of your pet sitting needs.
- Care member
Amy Z.
5.0
Amy is great with my pups and kitties. She plays with them and even sends me update pics. I have had her watch them several times now. I plan on using her help whenever I can.
- 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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Milford, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Milford, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Milford, DE will cost you an average of $10.50 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 Milford, DE?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Milford, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Milford 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 Milford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Milford, 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 Milford, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Milford, 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.