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Abby L.'s Photo

Part Time Pet sitter

Cary, NC

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs in the house and have love for all animals! I have prior experience with up to three animals in one home and can perform house chores in addition to caring for the animals.
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Experience With Dogs, Cats, Chinchillas, And Leopard Geckos.

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet lover who has experience pet sitting (including over several nights) and dog walking. In addition to experience pet sitting dogs, I have also pet sat a chinchilla and leopard gecko. I also have two cats of my own, so I am very comfortable pet sitting cats as well!
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Savannah B.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With five years of experience pet sitting and walking dogs, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for all animals. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with active play. I also maintain a clean and secure...
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Kristina H.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Grace. I would love to help you take care of your pets! I have a ton of experience with sitting/walking, especially with dogs. Although I do not have any furry pets of my own (I have two goldfish), I have lived with dogs (from various roommates) for two years now.
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Dog-loving Teacher On Summer Break!

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
There's nothing I enjoy more than being around dogs! I've taken care of dogs for my friends, family, and neighbors for over 15 years. I also have my own 9-month-old Aussie-Lab mix, Lola :) I have puppy trained using a variety of methods, have cared for senior dogs, and have experience administering medication to pets. As a dog...
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Isabella D.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I am interested in pet sitting any furry friends you may have! I currently have my own fur babies. One is a Siamese rag doll mix and the other is a Belgian Malinois mix so I am very familiar with high energy dogs that may not get along with other dogs very well.
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Karma O.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! I have lots of experiencing owning many types of pets. Most of my experience is with dogs, cats, parrots (and other birds), and reptiles. I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and reptiles. I absolutely love all animals and I look forward to helping in any way I can!
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Reliable And Compassionate Pet Sitter

Cary, NC

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My love for animals and commitment to their well-being has driven me to provide exceptional service to pet owners. I have successfully cared for dogs, cats, small mammals, and horses, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and companionship they need. My responsibilities typically include feeding, walking, administering...
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15 Years Experience In Pet Grooming

Cary, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I provide pet-sitting or check-ins in your home. If I work, your small dog may come along with me for the day (If vaccinations are up to date) Bathing & Grooming may be added on at an additional cost.
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Jennifer L.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
Hi! I'm Jennifer, a dependable, compassionate, and detail-oriented caregiver who genuinely enjoys caring for animals. As a lifelong pet owner, I understand that pets are family, and I treat every pet with the same love, patience, and attention I give my own. I offer dog walking, drop-in visits, overnight pet sitting, overnight...
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Yulyney G.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$3/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. For the past eight years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and a safe, consistent routine. I have some college experience and speak English and Spanish. I strictly adhere to...
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Stephanie M.'s Photo

Dog Lover!

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an avid dog lover with 6 years of experience caring for many different dogs. I am comfortable with dog sitting all types of dogs, from small to large, and young to old.

Kevin S. says "Stephanie was great watching my dog! Provided piece of mind for me as we work on crate training. She even went the extra mile and came a day early to meet...

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Dog Walker/ Sitter

Cary, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am a responsible young adult with a 6-year-old pug. I have had dogs all my life and I love them so much! I am willing to take care of dogs of any age and can feed them, give them medication, ect.
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Savannah K.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have several years of experience working with pets. In addition to having my own pup for eight years now, I worked through wag! dog sitting and walking for a couple of years. I have experience with dogs, cats, and farm animals. If you're looking for someone you can trust when you are away, please reach out to me.
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Lisa H.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Lisa and I specialize in walking and sitting with dogs of all breeds and temperaments. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the park, an energetic run, or a cozy cuddle at home, I tailor my services to each dog's unique needs. With years of experience and a love for dogs, I prioritize safety, fun, and companionship,...
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Neha S.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Neha, and I'm a senior student studying Computer Science. I've been a dog owner for the past 11 years and have a Shih Tzu, so I'm very comfortable with daily care routines like feeding, walking, grooming, and giving lots of attention and love. I've also helped take care of friends' dogs over the years, so I'm...
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Mahoganny T.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your dogs and cats. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to feeding schedules....
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A Little About Me!

Cary, NC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I'm a lifelong animal lover who genuinely enjoys caring for pets. I'm responsible, dependable, and very attentive to each pet's individual personality and routine. I have previous paid experience with pet sitting and dog walking and am comfortable with puppies, senior dogs, multiple pets, walks, drop-in visits, overnight care,...
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Isabella F.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi, I have experience house sitting and dog sitting, as well as babysitting. I also enjoy walking dogs! I am a hardworking, honest person who always leads with kindness. I am thorough and trustworthy. With my experience, I am able to create a safe and fun experience for your pet and I would love to care for them!
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I'll Love Your Pets Like You Do

Cary, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi, I have had dogs for over 25 years and currently have two, both about 70lbs. I also foster dogs and have fostered dogs from age 5 months old to 10 years old. Years ago I had two cats so I'm familiar with them as well. With the many pets I've had or fostered, I always watch their body language and don't push them to be more...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Common dog sitting questions in Cary, NC

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Cary, NC starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Cary, NC provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Cary, NC on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $13.72 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Cary when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Cary, NC depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Cary, NC offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Cary, NC should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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