Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Wilmington, DE
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Find dog walkers in Wilmington, DE that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Wilmington, DE
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy was a great sitter for our fur-babies! We have one cat and one bird (separated of course), and Amy was very attentive upon our pets' and ours introduction. She explained her experience with pets such as ours, and it shows in her work! Amy gave us consistent...
Katrina N.
5.0
(1)
I grew up from age 2 with a lovable black Lab--Pit mix and an energetic Pit-Bull. Despite their loving and protective nature these dogs were difficult to train and I played a large roll in teaching both leash manners and walking them once or twice a day and taking them to the park. Because of my experience with my beautiful...
Devon can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My Name is Alisa and I have 5 years of dog walking/ sitting experience. I am a reliable and active online college student with a very flexible and open schedule!
Alisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dogs have always been a part of my family life. They are not just pets, they are loved beyond measure and treated like family. Currently, I am a dog mom to a 2-year-old male Boston Terrier named Bunker! We enjoy long walks with lots of ball time at our local parks. I believe that a walked dog, is a happy dog. Please reach out if...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I enjoy feeding, walking playing, and of course petting your dogs! I have 3 years of dog sitting experience and love doing it!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience caring for pets, primarily dogs and cats. I have a 5-year-old dog that I have been caring for since he was 1. 5 years old. I love interacting with animals and is one of my favorite jobs!
I am able to pet sit in your home. I can also board dogs at my home, but not cats. I provide two daily walks with...
Kelsey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am 24 years old and a graduate from the University of Delaware. I work nights so my day time hours are very flexible. I have dog sat for many family and friends. I can walk, feed, and play with dogs. I am comfortable if having to give medicine to dogs or having to bathe them. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes!
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shelby, and I am an avid animal lover! My own furry family includes 1 dog named Mila and 1 dog named Liberty. I provide pet sitting, walking, and light grooming/bathing for almost all types of animals. I have volunteered at a local animal shelter, Friends, and my duties included taking care of the cats. I helped...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chloe C.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr
My name is Chloe, I am a huge lover of all pets. I have 3 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, tarantula, gecko and fish and they are my whole world. I have pet sat and dog walked for neighbors in the past and have experience with all pets. My hours of availability are 4pm-10 p.m. during the week and whenever on the weekends. I would love to...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha D.
Wilmington, DE
$15-25/hr
I've had lots of experience being around lots of pets! I have two dogs of my own, that I've had for 9 years as well as growing up in a house with 4+ dogs at a time! I'm happy to watch/walk any furry friends and can help with some training
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as reliable, adventurous, laid-back
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals and am not able to have them at this time due to high travel lifestyle. I miss having the love of animals in my life.
I'm looking for a job that is for overnight care with potential for repeat sits to...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up around animals, and I'm currently a gmom to a cuddly hamster named Gerald. I have provided dog sitting and walking for the past 2 years. I have great dog sitting references available upon request!
Lahtesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover with many years experience caring for all different types of animals. I am looking for either long term, short term or on call as needed. Pet-sitting, Dog walking or any pet care need I am able to do.
Diva can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy to everyday life and ask for nothing in return. Sometimes it's nice to give back to them.
I started working with animals when I was 12 years old. I've had a lot of experience with horses, guinea pigs, and dogs. I'm always looking to learn more.
In my spare time, I like...
Yurany C.
Wilmington, DE
$24-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm 33 Years Old And I Have A Two Boys They Are My Life.
Hello I am Colombian, I have been in this country for a couple of years, I have learned a little English, I still need to learn to speak fluently. I'm a shy and charismatic person at the same time, I love animals and children. I have a cat. I like to walk in the afternoons and in my free time I love to read.
Yurany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
In 2020 I began walking dogs and doing miscellaneous pet sitting and realized just how fun it is! I've had pets my whole life growing up, and have always enjoyed being with them. I would love to help take care of your pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily K.
Wilmington, DE
$10-50/hr
Hey there! I'm an experience caretaker of both humans and animals. I have two dogs of my own and have years of experience looking after pets. I have experience walking, transporting, and sitting both cats and dogs.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly and committed to my shifts.
I like working with animals because they bring a sense of comfort to me and they are just so sweet to be around.
I'm looking for a job that can help be flexible around my full time day job.
I started working with animals when I was in high school....
Keigo can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wilmington, DE
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wilmington, DE?
A local dog walker near you in Wilmington, DE will cost you an average of $14.75 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 Wilmington, DE?
Care.com has 48 dog walkers offering services in Wilmington, DE. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE?
On Care.com, there are currently 48 dog walkers near you in Wilmington, 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.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.