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48 dog walkers are listed in Townsend, DE
The average rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 0 years
Dog walkers in Townsend, DE
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
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...
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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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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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 sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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 walking, 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
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
I'm the lucky pet owner of a Black German Shep/ Lab , ive grew up around animals. I love all animals all shapes and sizes. I'm trained on walking dogs, washing and dog sitting , I've worked in a professional field with animals and I can't wait to meet your furry friend !
Jadah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 ..
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
I can provide dog sitting/walking. I have my own experience with my own dog as well as taking care of a friend's two dogs with letting them out, feeding them, etc. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also give them baths and grooming.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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
(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 sitting, pet transportation
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.
5.0
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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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Jessica has been dog sitting for me now many years. She is also our vet tech and l feel very comfortable knowing she is taking care of my fur babies. She dependable and more than capable of doing the job. She's the best. Please don't hesitate."
Alexis P.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kelsey B.
Pennsville, NJ
$12-17/hr
Hi all! My name is Kelsey B and I hope to meet your precious furry family members! I am a lover of all animals as well as a fur mama to a doggo! I've been surrounded by animals my whole life and have previously dog walked and sat for family and friends!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Townsend, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Townsend, DE will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Townsend, DE?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Townsend, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Townsend 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 Townsend to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Townsend, 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.