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156 pet care are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Durham, NC
Megan S.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I grew up with having a dog and cat and just love all animals in general! I currently have a golden retriever who is the sweetest boy ever, 5 years old and loves all animals as well.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Abigail L.
Durham, NC
$10-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Contacted pet-care! My experience is following professional veterinarians medication management instructions as well as owner specifications for their pet.
Built clientele and establish both regular and one-time customers.
Used to work for a big name Pet store, where I learned information on how to care for small domesticated...
I have had many animals in the past and have dog and cat sat many times. I can't have pets where I currently live, so it would be fun to watch some fur babies in the meantime!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Schuyler G.
Durham, NC
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, goats, and llamas. I am available to host your pet as well as pet sit in your home. I have experience with oral medication as well as administering shots. I understand how important yours pets are and am here to make sure you and your pets are comfortable while you...
Schuyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello my name is Liby. I love dogs. I have a sweet boy called Kodak. I recently started to babysit dogs. My first experience was babysitting 3 cute cavaliers, when the family was in a vacation. I love it! I'm ready to help you with your puppy!
Liby can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation
Anna G.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own, she is a 6-year-old mixed breed medium sized dog. I was able to adopt her as puppy while I was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Malawi and successfully navigated health scares and more in a resource-poor area. More formally, I have dog and cat sat for friends and family with various breeds and ages, including...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a pet-sitter (and house-sitter) regularly since 2018 and occasionally since 2015. Am comfortable with cats, dogs, birds, fish, rodents, and rabbits. Am meticulous about special diets, medications, injections, and other precise instructions. Numerous references available upon request.
Please note that I do...
Kay can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am familiar with a handful of pets. I've had a dog for as long as I can remember. I currently have a teacup yorkie. Growing up my family had a pit bull and a boxer. I am familiar with small and big dogs. My family had a kitten that ended up becoming the neighborhood cat and at one point we even had a ferret, a dwarf hamster,...
Narzayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stefany T.
Durham, NC
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always taken care of animals. I can remember my grandparents always having pets and them teaching me to care for them. Pets have always been part of my life!
In my spare time, I like to go thrifting and I also like to go to the gym. I really like going on long walks- I love taking dogs with me. I like to also go to...
Stefany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have worked for two years providing pet care with varied services through daily walks, feedings, cleaning litter and etc....
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Awatif D.
Durham, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Please Read My Reviews... I Love Pet And I Raised With A Dog He Was My Best Friend
I raised with a dog, they your best friend always take care of you we had two dogs one lab and the other mixed. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, also I provide dog sitting in your own home.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have personal experience in dog care from my family's dog but also caring for other people's animals as well. Walking, feeding, playing, and even helping with medications is something I have experience with! I love all animals and find great joy in working with them.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Grace R.
Durham, NC
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience in pet care. I am comfortable with pets of all shapes and sizes, and I myself own two dogs who I adore! With all pets I am gentle, caring, and responsible. I also have a car if you're pet needs to be transported anywhere.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Wanda P.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pet while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I'm a proud owner of a 2-year-old female yorkie (Bella) and a 1-year-old male yorkie (Bleu)
Wanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Karen H.
Durham, NC
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience in the past. I can help with Pet Walking during the day. I am a retired RN who loves dogs and cats. I have one elderly dog, Punky, a terrier mix who is now 16 years old.
She still loves to walk and ride in the car. I need limited work hours so I can care for her in the morning and evening. She is my...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a little over 1 year of experience. I help with any pet that will need care during family time away! I have experience with young, old, injured, distressed, aggressive, large, small, high-scheduled, medically compromised dogs! I am here to make you and your pet comfortable during your time away, we will make a plan for...
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Durham, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Durham, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.06 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Durham, NC?
There are 156 pet care providers in Durham, NC offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Durham or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Durham, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Durham, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Durham, NC?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Durham, NC, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Durham, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Durham, NC, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Durham, NC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 156 listed pet care.