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60 dog walkers are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Newark, DE
Makenzie C.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover Always Looking To Take Care Of Pets And Walk Dogs. Available For Overnight Care Also.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everything on my account says pet care and I can't figure out how to change it. But my name is Makenzie and I have had a lot of experience with kids over the past 7-8 years. I have always babysat for family and friends and am comfortable with kids of all ages. I worked at a daycare for 3 years with the responsibility of taking...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many pets over the years. I am not afraid of any and most love my vibe. I would love to care for your pet whether it be a walk, chillin at home or a ride in the car
Mikey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Rich, and I love spending time with pets. I started my profile because I was having trouble finding sitters of my own. I figure I can help others take care of their loved ones while traveling.
I'd describe my personality as honest, fair, and kind.
I like working with animals because they are fun, friendly,...
Richard can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been walking dogs in the neighborhood for years and now have my own puppy so I come with even more experience.
Traci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Cyndi and I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I'm a student at the University of Delaware who is looking to pick up work here and there taking care of, playing with and walking dogs. I have two dogs of my own, Lzzy and Sully so I know the kind of care dogs need.
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.
Megan M.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up having pets my entire life. From having three cats, three dogs, a few fish and hamsters. I am now a proud dog mom of a golden retriever puppy who I love dearly! I'd gladly love to share my love for animals by selecting my services. From feeding, walking, playing, changing litter boxes or whatever your pet might need I...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking
I have walked and pet sat for my neighbors for over 2 years. I have experience with dogs and cats. I am responsible with making sure your loved one stays on schedule.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals , I have about 5 dogs myself all cane corsos
Kind , open hearted , sweet
I like working with animals to make them feel loved and cared for
I'm looking for a job that lets me sit , walk , and care outside of the job
I started working with animals when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to do hair
One...
Caira can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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
Charlotte D.
Newark, DE
$12-15/hr
Hi, I'm Charlotte and I am looking for an opportunity to spend time with animals during the week. I grew up caring for dogs and cats and am a part of Guiding Eyes for the Blind, a University-sponsored program that trains puppies for eventual service work. That being said, I have experience with energetic and playful...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Alexa S.
Newark, DE
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with animals at a very young age. I've always had a soft spot for animals, which lead me to ask mu neighbors if their dog(s) needed to go on a walk at the age of 10. In high school, I studied animal science throughout all 4 years. I grew up living with both cats and dogs, and even babysat for a family who...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke S.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been surrounded by animals throughout my life. I have mainly been around dogs and have had a lot of personal experience with my pets. I began volunteering at the ASPCA in 2014 to gain more experience and to give the animals the unconditional love and care they deserve. Here, I spent my time assisting in cleaning out the...
Brooke can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have always been an animal lover of ALL kinds! Ever since a young age, I have been the go-to for all my friends and family for their animal needs. Whether it be a walk and meal time when they are unexpectedly stuck at work, another set of hands to assist with bath time, or long-term animal sitting while they are out of...
Virginia 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
Caitlin A.
Newark, DE
$20-35/hr
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am currently employed full time (M-F 8:30-5:30) as a Supervisor at a medical equipment company.
I am here to offer child care, household care and pet care services.
I absolutely love children of all ages and animals of all types! I worked as an Assistant Teacher for a childcare learning...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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 walking, pet transportation
Kerry D.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kerry and I love animals. I have always had pets in the home from large breed dogs, to cats, lizards, fish, Guinea pigs, you name it. I have full confidence in caring for animals of all kinds, and I would be more than happy to help out when you go out of town or for consistent daily walks etc. Thank you so much!
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love to spend time with animals and learn their unique personalities. I do light grooming such as brushing and walking. But always have time for snuggles.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Newark, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Newark, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Newark, DE will cost you an average of $13.19 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 Newark, DE?
Care.com has 36 dog walkers offering services in Newark, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Newark 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 Newark to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Newark, 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 Newark, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 36 dog walkers near you in Newark, 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.