Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Burlington, NC
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60 dog sitters are listed in Burlington, NC
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Burlington, NC
I have dog sat up to two dogs at a time for a family on Care. com while they were away from home. Being a babysitter/nanny I have been around many pets and I've always enjoyed being around them. I volunteer at the Animal Shelter to walk dogs in my free time. Not only do they help me stay active and reduce my stress, but I am...
Noelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I've had a love for dogs ever since I was little. I have walked, bathed, and played with dogs from small yorkies to large labs. I have also cat-sat my friend's cat before. I also have my own experience with pet care, as I tend to two small dogs at my...
Shandler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 3 animals of my own and have volunteered before for animal fostering. I am great with dogs and cats of any breed.
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I have two dogs myself and can provide dog sitting in your home or out. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have watched different breeds. I have two years of experience and can also perform baths. I enjoy being active, taking dogs on walks, playing with dogs, and making sure your pet stays happy.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Reagan, and I am a junior at UNC Chapel Hill studying biology. I was planning on living in Chapel Hill, but due to online classes I am moving back to Burlington. I love animals! When I am home, I help care for Bourbon Red Turkeys, and I also bottle feed baby cows in the summer and care for chicks, baby...
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Reagan took care of my four cats while we were away for four days. She also took care of my Mom's cat during the same period. She was punctual and dependable. She checked on them once a day as I requested. Made sure they had food and water and cleaned their...
Bridget O.
Jessica F.
Burlington, NC
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have had animals my entire life and I have been house/pet sitting for the last 3-3 1/2 years. There isn't an animal that I don't love. I have watched dogs, cats, fish, birds, and all kinds of farm animals.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
Adam S.
Burlington, NC
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I love animals and have always been happiest when around them. I am very reliable and flexible when it comes to scheduling. I enjoy the outdoors but also enjoy a cozy day in from time to time. I have a lovely dog of my own, a lab mix. I have experience with separation anxiety in pets. I also have a lot of experience in...
Adam can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Maeve D.
Burlington, NC
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for 6 years but grew up with animals my entire life. I worked as a vet tech for a year until I was accepted into nursing school and decided to continue my education. After completing my last year for my RN licensure, I hope to return to animal medicine and become a veterinarian. I have a German shepherd...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Torey M.
Burlington, NC
$10-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own and enjoy animals. I have been house sitting and dog walking since high school I really enjoy getting to spend time with other pets.
Torey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey! Im so glad you're here!
I'm Matison and I'm the owner of Yappy Hour Pet Care LLC. I'm an animal lover and a certified pet sitter with over 10 years of experience. I offer a range of services, including overnight stays in your home, 30 minute dog walking, and drop-ins to feed your furry friends!
Whether you need someone to...
Matison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hi everyone! My name is Rachel and I attend Appalachian State University. I am currently pursuing my degree in communication sciences and disorders and then plan to attend graduate school to be a speech-language pathologist. I normally obtain nanny/babysitting jobs on care. com but I also do occasional pet-sitting! I have been a...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
Grace M.
Gibsonville, NC
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as shy, caring, gentle
I like working with pets because they give me a new perspective on life. They bring you happiness on a sad day. I've always been around pets and I've loved taking care of them.
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility! I currently have a part time job Wednesdays-Saturdays....
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Grace has been phenomenal with our animals as well as our son!
She is a very active babysitter who makes play time loads of fun!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I started dog sitting 6 years ago for a family and have loved ever since. I give them love and affection while their owners are away. I treat them as if they are my own. Dogs are our best friends in the world. Great listeners too! I would come to babysit them at their house and in their environment. So, they feel safe and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Amy has cared for our kids and pets on multiple occasions. She is incredibly professional and caring. She follows our somewhat complex instructions with respect to our pets without fail. It’s so wonderful to be able to have someone as amazing as Amy care for our...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family has always had pets. I currently have a cat and a dog and have had many, in the past. I am not afraid of large breed dogs. I have taken care of cats and or dogs while their owners were out of town. I feed, walk and play with the pets for a set amount of time. I make sure any accidents are cleaned up and the pet or pets...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I've been dog walking/pet sitting for ! for 1yr, friends and family growing up. Pets have gravitated to me. People say I have a warm calm demeanor but I can have golden retriever energy.
I am familiar to leash training, puppy care, oral medications, I have done meditation by a shot between the shoulder blades, and I have pet...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting
Lyn S.
Whitsett, NC
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Raised on a ranch setting with dogs, cats, goats, rabbits, and a donkey.
I have lived with and worked with animals my whole life. Growing up, our family bred AKC spaniels before breeding became non-pc, lol, and for the past 30+ years, I have cared for other peoples creatures as small as pet spiders, to donkeys, llamas,...
Lyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! If you need a sitter for your sweet fur-baby, contact me! Having had pets of my own, I understand the importance of finding responsible and reliable help. Services provided include pet sitting and walking, with a focus on dog and cat care. I am available for part-time or full-time care (10-40 hrs/week). If you need a...
Susanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna A.
Whitsett, NC
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for dogs. Experienced in providing attentive care and companionship to furry friends while their owners are away. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets through play, exercise, and affectionate attention.
Brianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. When I was growing up, our family had hamsters, guinea pigs, cats, dogs, parrots, and fish. Now my kids have their own hamster and a cat to enjoy and take care of. I'd love to help you out with your pet-care needs while you're away and need a friendly and...
Timea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hadley D.
Mebane, NC
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a reliable, careful, and patient sitter. I work fine under pressure and I'm able to multitask. I've grown up around dogs of all size! I'll be able to care for your pet no matter how little or large :).
Hadley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hadley was on time, friendly, good with our dogs, will call her again for occasion dog walking. "
Joseph K.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Burlington, NC
Reagan C.
5.0
Reagan took care of my four cats while we were away for four days. She also took care of my Mom's cat during the same period. She was punctual and dependable. She checked on them once a day as I requested. Made sure they had food and water and cleaned their litter boxes. Very nice person. Easy to...
- Bridget O.
Grace M.
5.0
Grace has been phenomenal with our animals as well as our son!
She is a very active babysitter who makes play time loads of fun!
- Care member
Amy M.
5.0
Amy has cared for our kids and pets on multiple occasions. She is incredibly professional and caring. She follows our somewhat complex instructions with respect to our pets without fail. It’s so wonderful to be able to have someone as amazing as Amy care for our kids, pets and home. I’m honestly not...
- Care member
Hadley D.
5.0
Hadley was on time, friendly, good with our dogs, will call her again for occasion dog walking.
- Joseph K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Burlington, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Burlington, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Burlington, NC can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Burlington, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Burlington, NC to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Burlington, NC is $14.30.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Burlington, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Burlington, NC. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Burlington, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Burlington, NC we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Burlington, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Burlington, NC, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.