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60 dog sitters are listed in Elon, NC
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Elon, NC
I have experience in pet sitting and walking for over 6 years! I love dogs, as I have always had one of my own growing up. I am caring and attentive towards them and will make sure they are loved.
Kelly can also help with: Grooming, boarding
Morgan C.
Elon, NC
$10-15/hr
I provide pet sitting in your home! I have been dog sitting for many years of experience as well as growing up with dogs!
I have taken care of pets for friends and family for years! I have also had at least two dogs at home my whole life. I am reliable and caring to make sure your animal and you have the best experience possible. I am also open to house sitting!
Remy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am an animal lover. I have grown up and been around dogs and cats my entire life. I am a very dependable and responsible pet sitter. If you need someone to walk your animal, watch your pet while you're away, or just play with them I am your person!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma S.
Elon, NC
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced pet sitter with all kinds of animals - dogs, cats, goats, rabbits, etc. I love animals and am committed to giving your pet the best care while you are away!
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to care for your pets! Let me know the kind of care needed, whether it be boarding in my home, pet-sitting part time in your home, dog walking, or anything in between! Located in Brookline, and have transportation available. I have been a dog owner previously (currently no animals in my home full time) and have...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Sara M.
Elon, NC
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover and have 2 sweet cats of my own. I also have experience dog sitting in my neighborhood and cat sitting.
I have lots of experience taking care of animals, especially dogs. I have a German Shepard that is well-trained and always learning new tricks. I have experience with pet-sitting small and large dogs as well as cats. I love animals and I spend a lot of time taking care of my own animals.
Julian can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Courtney W.
Elon, NC
$8-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I love all kinds of animals, I have two dogs, two snakes, two turtles and lots of fish. I'm the kind of person to come over and spend all day with the animal. My attention is on them because how can you not resist.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a college student home for the holidays and in need of a job. I love animals and have had a lot of experience in pet care. I currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I have been walking dogs for 2 years now also. Let me know if there is any way I can help and I hope to meet your pets!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very competent and calm. Great with our anxious older dog."
Pam N.
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & 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: Boarding, pet walking, 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
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Hadley was on time, friendly, good with our dogs, will call her again for occasion dog walking. "
Joseph K.
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.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home, or mine. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths, light grooming, play time, walks, etc. I have lived on a farm my entire life, with all different kinds of animals. I have owned dogs of many different breeds and sizes.
- Shoot me a message with any other questions or concerns :)
Katlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elon, NC
Caroline A.
5.0
Very competent and calm. Great with our anxious older dog.
- Pam N.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elon, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elon, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Elon, 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 Elon, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elon, 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 Elon, NC is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elon, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elon, 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 Elon, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elon, 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 Elon, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elon, 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.