Dog Walking & Pet Sitting
in Delaware City, DE
Trusted, insured pet care for Historic Delaware City & the canal
Your Local Delaware City Dog Walkers & Pet Sitters
In a town as walk able and historic as Delaware City, your dog deserves to enjoy it too. That’s where we come in. Walkers! Pet Care provides licensed, bonded, and insured dog walking and in-home pet sitting throughout Historic Delaware City and the surrounding area, from the Clinton Street historic district and the Marina to the Fort DuPont campus and nearby Port Penn.
Every visit includes a detailed report card sent straight to your inbox — complete with frame-worthy photos and a GPS-tracked map of your walker’s route through your Delaware City neighborhood. You’ll see exactly where your pet went, plus distance, steps, and time walked, so you’re never left wondering how your dog’s adventure went.
Pet Care Services We Offer in Delaware City
Dog Walking
Fully vetted, trained Delaware City dog walkers give your pup the exercise and one-on-one attention they need.
Pet Sitting
In-home care for dogs, cats, and more while you’re away — so your Delaware City pets stay comfortable in their own space.
Overnight Care
Reliable in-home care including late nights and overnight stays, so your pets are never alone overnight.
Pet Taxi
Safe transport to the groomer, vet, or daycare anywhere around Delaware City. Contact us for a free quote!
Puppy Sitting
Experienced, vetted pros give your Delaware City pup the frequent potty breaks, attention, and care they need.
Poop Scooping
Keep your Delaware City yard clean and healthy with careful, respectful poop scooping on a schedule that suits you.
Delaware City Dog Walking Rates
$30 / 30 Minute Visit
$35 / 45 Minute Visit
$40 / 60 Minute Visit
Pricing above is for one pet; extra pets add $5/visit.
Holiday/Peak rate +$10/walk — see all of our holidays under our FAQs.
Where We Walk in Delaware City
From the canal towpath to historic riverfront trails, we know the best spots to keep your dog happy and healthy.
Branch Canal Trail
The short, scenic Branch Canal Trail links Delaware City’s waterfront straight to the longer Michael Castle Trail along the C&D Canal.
Fort DuPont State Park
Historic batteries and the River View Trail along the Delaware River make for a one-of-a-kind walk through local history.
Michael N. Castle Trail
Miles of flat, paved canal-side path with ship views and regularly spaced benches — ideal for long, easy walks.
Delaware City Neighborhoods We Serve
We proudly provide dog walking and pet sitting throughout Delaware City and the surrounding 19706 area, including the Clinton Street and Canal Street historic districts, the Marina area, and the Fort DuPont campus — plus nearby Port Penn, Bayview, and the greater Delaware City area.
Don’t see your neighborhood? Just ask — we likely cover it.
Why Delaware City Families Choose Walkers!
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Professional, fully vetted local pet care you can trust with your home and your fur family.
GPS-Tracked Visit Reports
Every walk comes with photos and a GPS map showing distance, steps, and time — straight to your inbox.
A Local Delaware City Team
Award-winning care from sitters who know your neighborhood, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Delaware City Dog Walking & Pet Sitting FAQs
Do you offer dog walking and pet sitting in Delaware City, DE?
Yes. Walkers! Pet Care provides professional dog walking, pet sitting, overnight care, pet taxi, puppy sitting, and poop scooping throughout Delaware City and the surrounding 19706 area.
How much does dog walking cost in Delaware City?
Our standard rates are 30 dollars for a 30-minute visit, 35 dollars for 45 minutes, and 40 dollars for a 60-minute visit (for one pet). Each additional pet is 5 dollars per visit, and holiday or peak-day walks are an additional 10 dollars.
What Delaware City neighborhoods do you serve?
We serve Delaware City and the surrounding 19706 area, including the Clinton Street and Canal Street historic districts, the Marina area, and the Fort DuPont campus, plus nearby Port Penn. If you do not see your neighborhood, just ask, as we likely cover it.
Where do you walk dogs in Delaware City?
We walk dogs throughout Delaware City neighborhoods and at local favorites such as the Branch Canal Trail, Fort DuPont State Park, and the paved Michael N. Castle Trail along the C and D Canal.
Are your Delaware City walkers and sitters insured and background-checked?
Yes. Walkers! Pet Care is fully licensed, bonded, and insured, and every walker and sitter is carefully vetted before joining our team. We back every visit with a 100 percent satisfaction guarantee.
Will I get updates after each visit?
Yes. After every visit you receive a detailed report card through the Time To Pet app, complete with photos and a GPS-tracked map showing your pet’s route, distance, steps, and time walked.
How do I book pet care in Delaware City?
You can schedule online any time on our Schedule Services page, or call or text us at (302) 223-4266 to set up a free consultation with management.
Book a Complimentary Consultation
We’ll get to know your pets and your Delaware City routine while walking you through every step of the process. Call or text us today at (302) 223-4266.