Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Fountain, NC
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Fountain, NC and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your dog sitter needs
Match with highly rated local dog sitters near you
Compare dog sitter options and choose the best fit
Dog sitters in Fountain, NC
I am a looking to supplement my income. I am available Monday thru Friday 8am-8 p.m. I am willing to help take care of your beloved family pet, child, or parent. I have experience with dogs and cats. I currently have a dog of my own. I have experience with children, children with special needs and senior citizens.
Melisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Cassie H.
Greenville, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am an avid lover of all fur babies! I grew up with the biggest of dogs to the smallest of cats! I am currently a dog sitter, as well as a dog owner. I wish to sit for plenty of families with animals to be able to help them, and give animals the love and attention they need.
I am also a nanny, I animal sit on the side to earn...
Cassie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cassie is WONDERFUL with our two big dogs. She takes them for walks, plays with them and loves them as if they were her dogs. She shows up on time, and stays in our home when we travel for work. Cassie also comes and takes our two guys for walks while we are away...
Michael S.
5.0
(1)
I've been the aunt to many of my friends' pets. Recently I've started watching and keeping my aunt's French bull dog and spending time with her has made me realize my passion for helping and working with animals.
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore pets and always have since I was young! Had several dogs all throughout my childhood and am currently in search for one of my own since I just moved to CO! I enjoy walking outside so if your dog loves to go for walks, we'd be the perfect match! I have also pet sat dogs and cats many times before for neighbors...
Kiley can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kiley watched our dog over Christmas, and she was fantastic! Very easy to work with, sent updates, and put up with our hyper dog over a cold spell where it was probably hard to wear him out! We are so thankful for her availability and willingness to work with us!...
Caroline B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Swany. I am ready to give the best care to your fur babies!!! I have experience with different breeds and size dogs. I've had and been around dogs as little as chihuahuas to as strong and big as Rottweilers and German Shepherd. I know how it is having a fur baby and how we always want the best care for them. So...
Swany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Swany to help me with some housework. I am so grateful for her help. I had a difficult job, but she did it with no problems. She was very friendly and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend."
Tatiana C.
5.0
(1)
I am from Costa Rica and new to this area. I have loved pets for the longest time.. Let your pet get a sense of me and let them be the ones to say if they want me to care for them...
I have had dogs since I was a kid and I have personally trained them.. I also own a cat now too.
.
I also am a pet photographer and will take...
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"He's very friendly and always sent me updates on my pets. I felt reassured they were ok while away."
Sydney H.
Hi. My name is Emma F. I am 19 years old and a student at East Carolina University. I have been pet sitting for almost 5 years. I am experienced with dogs and cats. I love dogs of all sizes. I have a huge golden retriever and a small yorkie! I can perform baths, walking, feeding and keeping them comfortable and occupied!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
I am a passionate pet parent with 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. Both of my dogs walk well on leash and know the basic commands.
I'd describe my personality as fun, down to earth, and relaxed.
I like working with animals because I truly love animals.
I'm looking for a job that can provide a little extra income while taking...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Caitlin H.
Greenville, NC
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Cait! Im very friendly and dependable and I've worked with pets all throughout high school. I mostly did cat sitting and dog sitting however Im open to anything that has a flexible schedule since I am a college student!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Alexi H.
Greenville, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have 2 dogs myself I love doing dog walks and sittings I have 3 years in training
Alexi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have always grown up around and loved dogs. I became my family/ friends go to dog sitter ever since I was 13 and able to stay alone with them. I enjoy walking multiple times a day so walks are no problem! I'd be looking for jobs that are like stopping by for meal time and walk or something of the sort. I'm not against...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Peyton M.
Greenville, NC
$12-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Peyton. I have pet sitting experience and own 2 dogs (whippets) of my own. I have 3 years of volunteer experience at an animal shelter caring for both cats and dogs. Feel free to reach out with any questions or for more information!
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I love all cats and dogs all ages and breeds. I can play, walk and clean up after dogs and cats.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been everything from dog walker to Beagle Butler. I enjoy animals and they seem to enjoy me. I am a responsible pet sitter and will try to keep you pet occupied, comfortable, well fed, safe, and happy in your absence.
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Paisley B.
Wilson, NC
$10-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a mini golden doodle. I have also have dog sit for other families overnight and during the day. I will take out come to your house, stay, anything you need.
Paisley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Tatiana R.
Rocky Mount, NC
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting for families I normally nanny for when they are out of town. I own two cats of my own and have had them for eight years. I can provide light grooming and baths if necessary.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello all!
My name is Angela, and I have several years of experience in animal care and love taking care of pets. I've always loved and had pets throughout my life. Seeing a pet that is happy and at ease around me fills my heart with joy. I know how nerve racking it can be to leave your pets behind, so I'm committed to keeping...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
I Have 2 dogs of my own. One is a 5-year-old Doberman-German Shepherd, and just got a puppy. She's a 4-month-old Blue Healer-Kelpie Mix. Grew up with cats and had 2 Guinea Pigs in College.
I've watched friends dogs in the past and love all animals!
Patience can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey my name is a Madelyn. In addition to child care, I have also house sit/pet sit for 3 years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, bunnies, birds, and guinea pigs. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kiersten W.
Rocky Mount, NC
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Heyyy my name is Kiersten!! I am an avid animal lover! ESPECIALLY dogs !! I am happy to help with sitting, and dog walking needs!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 42
Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fountain, NC
Cassie H.
5.0
Cassie is WONDERFUL with our two big dogs. She takes them for walks, plays with them and loves them as if they were her dogs. She shows up on time, and stays in our home when we travel for work. Cassie also comes and takes our two guys for walks while we are away working all day. You can definitely...
- Michael S.
Kiley D.
5.0
Kiley watched our dog over Christmas, and she was fantastic! Very easy to work with, sent updates, and put up with our hyper dog over a cold spell where it was probably hard to wear him out! We are so thankful for her availability and willingness to work with us! We will use her again!
- Caroline B.
Swany S.
5.0
I hired Swany to help me with some housework. I am so grateful for her help. I had a difficult job, but she did it with no problems. She was very friendly and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend.
- Tatiana C.
Joseph G.
5.0
He's very friendly and always sent me updates on my pets. I felt reassured they were ok while away.
- Sydney H.
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023
Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a
... Read more
My dog’s stomach is gurgling! Causes, concerns and when to see a vet
March 2nd, 2023 At its most severe, it can sound like a freight train moving through your living room. When it’s mild, it chugs more like a small model train. We’re referri... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fountain, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fountain, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Fountain, 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 Fountain, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fountain, 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 Fountain, NC is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fountain, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fountain, 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 Fountain, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fountain, 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 Fountain, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fountain, 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.