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60 dog walkers are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Wilmington, DE
My profession is being a nanny, however I fuss over the pets in every household as well. I have had dogs, cats, turtles, fish, lizards, hamsters and more. I spoil them all! I carry cat treats in my purse! I do not like snakes. I will feed them and care for them but I don't have any desire to hold or snuggle them.
I have trained...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi, I currently live with my boyfriend's dog. I help take him on walks and feed him. I have also bathed him and played Frisbee outside. I have cared for my aunt's dog and cat by letting them out and feeding them as well as cleaning the litter box and going for walks. I also have had seven ferrets (changing bedding, play time,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
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
Hi I'm Cheyenne! I've always been an animal lover and always dreamed of being a vet as a kid. While that didnt work out however I did work as a Dog groomer for about six months but left for a better job opportunity. I recently moved out of my parents house leaving behind my two loving kitties and a Bearded dragon. I love...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cara M.
Wilmington, DE
$8-13/hr
I have been a pet owner for a very long time. I currently have 3 dogs of my own being 2 German Shepherd's and a small mixed breed dog. I enjoy spending time with them, playing with them inside and outside in my yard playing fetch or just running around. My dogs are my children and I would do anything for them that I can. We will...
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amaris P.
Wilmington, DE
$10-20/hr
As a dedicated pet care provider, I offer compassionate, reliable services tailored to each animal's needs. With experience in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I prioritize their well-being through regular feeding, exercise, and affection. I ensure a safe and loving environment, paying close attention to health, dietary...
Amaris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have loved dogs and cats since I was little! I currently have a boxer/pit mix and a King Charles mix. I love all dogs and cats! I can walk them, help them learn how to sit and lay down, pet sit, and play with them!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 years experience in walking, sitting and personal care in aminals. I am very compassionate and caring.
Arlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking
I've provided pet sitting services, taking care of pets while their owners are away. This includes feeding, walking, playing, and ensuring the pets' overall well-being. I enjoy building trust with the animals and their owners, and it's fulfilling to see pets happy and healthy in their own homes.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lyndsey P.
Wilmington, DE
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lyndsey, and I am an enthusiastic and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all kinds. With 7 years of experience in pet care, I have had the pleasure of looking after a wide variety of pets, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and love they deserve while their owners are away. My...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hadley M.
Wilmington, DE
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For Tutoring And Babysitting Opportunities In The Local Community!
As an K-12 Adaptive Therapy Specialist at the First State School in Wilmington Hospital, I bring over five years of experience working with individuals with disabilities and medical conditions. My background includes supporting students in an autistic support classroom as well as working with young adults and seniors. I am...
Brionna W.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello my name is brionna , i'm 19 years old. I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old. Im available anyday, anytime, For fun I like to take nature walk and play with my dog read books and listen to some music. I was previously an infant teacher.. i'm a certified teacher I have my CPR and first aid certificate & i'm...
Brionna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name Is Keirsten S. and I hope I can fill your family's needs, I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, optimistic, and loyal. I like working with kids because I grew up around my younger siblings and cousins. I would love to be a mom my self one day.
I'm looking for a job that has needs that I can help with. I...
Skills:
CPR
Hello everyone! My name is Tory and I am 19 years old! I would love to be your family helper! I am currently studying at Neumann University to obtain my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with children since I was 16-year-old. Some jobs I worked are: teacher at a preschool child care center and currently part...
Tory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$18-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amanda, a reliable and passionate caregiver and tutor offering a variety of services, including babysitting, tutoring, pet care, and light cleaning.
Experience
Paraeducator, Brandywine School District
Teacher Assistant, Developmental School
School-Age Site Administrator &Tumbling Assistant Coordinator, Brandywine...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Vanessa R.
Wilmington, DE
$15-20/hr
I'm looking for a job that has needs that I can help with. I started working with kids when I was 15. On my spare time, I worked in a home daycare. When I entered high school I took a class for child development and learned a lot more about children. I loved that class. I was also able to experience working with the doll babies....
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have 40+ years of experience with dogs, birds, and small animals. Sadly, I am allergic to cats - I can care for them, but wouldn't be able to play with them or pet them much. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, and in the past have owned many types of birds, large and small, and would perform nail and wing...
Deborah J can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 $14.74 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 47 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 47 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 11 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.