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Isabelle S.

Cherryville, NC

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I have two years of experience providing pet sitting services for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I am vigilant about pet safety and well-being, managing the needs of high-energy breeds with...
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Dog Sitter

Kings Mountain, NC

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Laura, I am 22 years old and have two kids, I used to have two dogs my best friends. They passed from old age but I promised after they passed I would help out other families with their little fur babies. I can house sit, take them to parks, and grooming.
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Gastonia, NC

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love providing dog sitting to local families in need. I have helped with dogs, cats, turtles, horses, goats, chickens, small animals before. I have experience and can provide references as requested. Not really comfortable with giving baths though.
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Animal Care Provider

Hickory, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Why have just a pet sitter when you could have a Vet tech with an extensive knowledge of Veterinary medicine care for your loved ones. With over 10+ years of pet sitting/animal experience of all type/species (Includes: dog, cat, exotics, horse, sheep, pig, goats, and cows.) Senior, puppy, and medical needs pets excepted.

Katherine B. says "I cannot recommend Laura highly enough. She stayed in-home with my elderly dog and was comfortable administering his medications, as well as caring...

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Gastonia, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, and reptiles since I was a child. I adore animals of all kinds, and have experience with walking, feeding, bathing, administering medicine, and overnight care. I provide pet sitting in your own home (I am unable to board animals at this time.) I hope to get in contact with you soon!
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Pet Care Provider

Shelby, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am an animal lover! I have always had a full-time office job, so I had never done pet sitting for pay until just recently, but I am now semi-retired and working only part-time. My husband and I have 3 cats that rule the roost, but we love dogs too! My recent charges were an elderly dachshund, a Jack Russell, and a border...
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Animal Lover

Gastonia, NC

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover willing to watch your fur babies. Will sit, spend time with, play and exercise dogs and cats. Will also walk dogs. Boarding if needed.
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Ashton D.'s Photo

Cramerton, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey, my name is Ashton and my dog sitting business has been popping for about a year now. As a career, I've worked for Pet Supplies Plus and as a Canine Coach in a doggy daycare! I've done jobs like these not only on Care. com. I've watched many animals over the years of my life including cats, dogs, birds, and as well as my own...
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Amber B.'s Photo

Mount Holly, NC

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Amber and I would love to help out with your fur baby I can provide transportation if needed as well as dog sitting or walking as well as Same day appointments
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Pet Sitter

Shelby, NC

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
I am a loving in home dog/cat sitter. I love all dogs and cats and can do everything including feeding, playing, walking, baths, light grooming, and vet visits.
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Part-time Pet Caretaker

Gastonia, NC

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I have experience with taking care of both cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also give baths. I used to walk dogs and dog sit as a full time job and it was such an amazing time in my life. I have a cat and dog of my own so I know how pets are just as much apart of the family.
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Shelby, NC

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$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I currently dog sit for 3 separate families. I am willing to house sit/dog sit while you're away.
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Loving Pet Sitter

Lincolnton, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
I have always been around animals. I grew up training horses and dogs. I've been pet sitting since I was 13 and I am now 29. I will treat your babies as if they are my own.
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Maiden, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I've been watching pets for about three years . Currently I have a regular client with two dogs and five cats I house sit for anytime they're out of town. I love pet sitting! I take the dogs on walks and play with them inside the house and outside in the yard. I'll play with the cats either way their favorite toys! It's a great...
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Gastonia, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I love dogs of all types and have a passion for dog sitting and dog walking. I have experience with taking care of large breed dogs, and I have bred golden retriever puppies for 3 years. Breeding puppies has given me experience with caring for young puppies. I would love the opportunity to get to love and care on your pet.
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Dog Sitter And Walker

Gastonia, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Zach and I've been pet sitting for the past 2 years. I usually take care of dogs and the occasional cat. I'm open to taking walks and watching pets at different times in the day, though I usually am asked to pet sit and stay over at residences when the families are on vacation. I like working with animals...
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Full Time Care Giver

Mount Holly, NC

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi friends, my name is Amber (Nikki) and I am a full time pet sitter in Gaston County / Clover areas. I have 4 fur children of my own, I was a volunteer for a local Charlotte rescue where I have been a puppy foster and an area team leader over all the South Charlotte fosters and I also walk boarded dogs in my free time. I worked...
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Stanley, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a first-grade teacher based in Stanley, NC, with over seven years of experience caring for children. I'm deeply passionate about fostering growth and development in a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I've worked with kids of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm skilled at maintaining...
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Iron Station, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have grown up around animals and have my own service dog so I know how to take really good care of animals. I have been pet sitting and walking for years and would love to help your fur family too!
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Grover, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! My name is Kayla and I have previously worked at a dog resort and self-started dog sitting business! I am very familiar with dogs, cats, fish, or large mammals! I would love to meet yours!
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of April 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Cherryville, NC

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Cherryville, 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 Cherryville, 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 Cherryville, NC on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $16.00 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 Cherryville when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Cherryville, 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 Cherryville, 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 Cherryville, 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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