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281 pet care are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wilmington, NC
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting professionally since I moved to Wilmington almost 3 years ago. I absolutely love every unique fur babe I've looked after. I have a variety of services available from dropping in for walks to boarding and house sitting as well. Take a look at my reviews and ask me for references if you would like.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Working with Kimberly is fantastic! She is super sweet, caring and my dogs love her! She also has a flexible schedule and helped relieve a lot of stress while I was pregnant in taking care of my two pups! I would highly recommend Kimberly!"
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Giovanna F.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been doing pet care for about five years now! I have done jobs from every day walking to over-night care and love it. I have mostly worked with dogs, cats, turtles, and fish, but would work hard to learn how to care for other types of animals as well! I can administer medications, groom, and train basic skills. I...
Giovanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Great with kids. Attentive and spends entire time with kids. Good at house sitting and pet sitting also. "
Melissa T.
Adriana F.
Wilmington, NC
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love all animals and have experience pet sitting! Walking, playing, feeding, and caring for your animal is important to me. All animals deserve great love and care. I love staying active and being outside. Staying busy and active with the pet is what I like to do. I also have a family dog who I love and take care of!
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon."
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Anna V.
Wilmington, NC
$12-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around animals my entire life! I love to care for all different kinds of pets! I am passionate about animals and would love to care for your pet!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anna is a wonderful sweet person and very dependable. She took care of my 2 fur babies for a weekend with very short notice. She paid attention to detail and I came home to 2 happy puppies! Thank you Anna!"
Alice D.
I am have owned or rescued many different types of animals over the years. I currently have 3 dogs and 2 cats. I understand that our animals are unique and loving and have the utmost respect for all animals. I am looking forward to meeting your fur babies.
Cody can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, i'm Desiree and I am a college student in nursing school at UNCW. I would love to baby sit as well as working with pets. I have over 1 year of experience babysitting. I've always been great with kids and love to do fun activities! I also have a love for all animals and would love to help you out with yours. I am reliable,...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for animals since I was a child - I grew up on a farm and even raised one cow and three goats myself, bottle feeding them from birth!
I currently have two kittens of my own. One 10mo old and a rescue that is 1-week-old! I am experienced with all things newborn kitten care & am happy to help in that way if...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting
Marisa C.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking For Daily Walks And Pet Care! Available To For In-home And Overnight Care!
I've always been a huge animal lover. I have house sat for family friends, mainly watching cats and dogs. I'm super outgoing, love being outside and enjoying the fresh air.
Marisa can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Courtney W.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Great With Animals And Am Happy To Help You And Your Pet.
I have always had a dog or a cat or a rabbit or a hamster or a fish. I am great with all kinds of animals. I am happy to walk and feed them.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking
Denisia D.
Wilmington, NC
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Im Niya Im 21 And Looking For Pet Sitting/ Dog Walking Jobs!
When I was a little girl I remember being asked what my dream job would be and I said a veterinarian I started working with animals when I turned 16 and started volunteering at local shelters and adoption events
In my spare time, I like to volunteer and shelters and Im a cheerleader
One thing you should know about me is I...
Denisia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had many years experience of pet sitting! I have multiple people that I pet sit for throughout the year when they go away on vacations. I can do overnights, for animals who need special attention, and I can also do drop by's. There is not a pet I couldn't care for! I am very responsible and hard working and can help with...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
I have cared for dogs, cats and even a pot bellied pig. I love animals and currently have two dogs and two cats at home. I have pet sit in the past for family friends. I am willing to bathe, play, feed and take them on walks. All types of dogs and cats and caged animals are welcome!
Carly can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
I have been caring for pets, mainly dogs and cats but sometimes birds and fish, since I was in middle school 9 or 10 years ago. I have experience with one or multiple animals and I offer many different services such as dog walking and play time, feeding and changing water, even overnight stay.
I love animals and I'll give your...
Casey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
As a dog owner I know how hard and expensive it can be to travel without your pet. I offer the flexibility needed to fit each individual situation. I am available to transport your dog to play facilities for the day so that they may sleep in their own bed at night. I can come by your home throughout the day to check on your pet...
Ellery can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have provided pet care for around 3 years. I have watched mostly cats and dogs, with a lizard thrown in the mix. I am comfortable bathing and walking dogs. I am available to come to your home to check in on your animals or to help get them a little extra exercise.
Karsen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! My name is Reese:) I am an avid pet lover as I have two Australian Shepherds and a kitten! Looking for some part time work to pet sit or even walk pets!
I LOVE animals !! I have flexible schedule can help as needed with some notice. I have my own animals - puppies
I have 3 dogs and 1 cat at home! I grew up with animals all around me and I can't wait to meet your furry friend :)
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have a lot of experience with pet sitting and house sitting. I have done it several times for some neighbors. I am also very good with dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own. I have a poodle an a cane corso so I am good with small dogs and big dogs! Please contact me!
Kailey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I will provide animal sitting in your home. I love animals and had a dog of my own for about 10 years. I love animals in all shapes and sizes. I will treat your pets like my own and will have the best time with them!
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wilmington, NC
Kimberly F.
5.0
Kimberly is extremely reliable and responsible. We are so glad to have her caring for our pets (two dogs and one cat) when we go out of town. We take our trips reassured that we do not need to worry because our pets are in good hands.
- Care member
Giovanna F.
5.0
Great with kids. Attentive and spends entire time with kids. Good at house sitting and pet sitting also.
- Melissa T.
Adriana F.
5.0
Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon.
- Care member
Anna V.
5.0
Anna is a wonderful sweet person and very dependable. She took care of my 2 fur babies for a weekend with very short notice. She paid attention to detail and I came home to 2 happy puppies! Thank you Anna!
- Alice D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wilmington, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wilmington, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.17 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 Wilmington, NC?
There are 281 pet care providers in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 281 listed pet care.