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Dog sitters in Lexington, NC
Brooke T.
Lexington, NC
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My name is Brooke. I have been a veterinary technician for 20+ years. I am comfortable with both small and large animals. I offer pet sitting in my home, visits to your home, and farm sitting.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, detailed and cheerful.
I like working with animals because I see it as a privilege to care...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and worked for a larger animal vet 3 years. I have great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Trina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
Experienced House, Pet, Plant & Garden sitter. Degree in Horticulture.
I have had animals my entire life. Dogs, Cats, Birds, Horses. I believe pets are family members and should be cared for as such. I also have some grooming experience. My favorite dog game is fetch. My favorite cat game is feather or yarn on a stick...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I will go to your house a couple times a day to feed and water your pet, walk, play, and clean their bathroom area. I love all animals, big and small. I have experience animals as small as kittens to as big as Australian Shepard's.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am willing to provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in my own.
I have two cats currently who can be placed in another room as well as one dog. I have a fenced yard.
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Morgan is well-versed in caring for puppies. She was open to taking care of our 9 week old Lab-mix pup on short notice. Our dog enjoyed her company and Morgan was able to take direction well. She is trustworthy and flexible. We would definitely ask her to take care...
Julie F.
I have taken care of dogs, cars, birds, fish, Guinea pigs, and much more! I will do an amazing job looking after your babies when you cannot.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Tena, I am 21 years old, and I would love to help you out! Just leave me some instructions and I'm on it! :)
Krystena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Phelica. I am 38 years old. I have 2 years of experience in the veterinary field. I have 4 dogs and 2 cats. I also have had small mammals in the past. I am compassionate, dependable, and hard-working. I love working with animals. I also have reliable transportation, including a valid driver's license, insurance, and a...
Phelica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own dog. She is very well taken care of and part of my family. She has been in our family for 10 years now. She stays inside. She is bathed regularly, gets her vitamins, and very spoiled.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Julie C.
Thomasville, NC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own and been helping another dog sitter with her over flow and have decided to venture out more on my own. I can provide care for your dog, cat, birds and/or fish. I look forward to speaking with you to care for your pets.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting
Olivia K.
Linwood, NC
$10-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 year of experience! I love animals, my family has three dogs and a cat. I have and Aussiedoodle who is 11 months old and is full of energy. I love taking them for walks or also just sitting and playing
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have experience caring for two dogs by walking feeding and watering them. One was a collie and the other was a terrier. I went to the owner's home everyday to care for them.
In addition, I have a 5-year-old poodle that I provide the same care for, but including bathing and pill medication administration with pill pockets.
I...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"I originally met with Laura for SAT prep. She met our dog and mentioned she also did pet care. She was very sweet with our dog and took great care of him. She also helped me get a great score on the SAT! Laura's the best!"
Jordan D.
Becki B.
Trinity, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Responsible Housekeeper And Pet Sitter Available 24/7.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning businesses and houses on a part-time basis for nearly 30 years (and full-time since January of 2023).
I love helping others with home cleaning and organization. It's a kind of therapy for me and I'm blessed to earn a living doing something that I truly enjoy.
I have worked small jobs and big jobs...
Becki can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Becki. She did an amazing job and did alot more work than I anticipated. Her prices are more than reasonable and I will definitely be calling her back!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover my whole life. I have had experience caring for puppies to elderly dogs and all in between. I have two little miniature schnauzers of my own and they are my babies. My fiance and I recently brought a home in Winston and we are super active people and love being outside in our free time! I have plenty of...
Sarina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"She is very good with my puppy. She is punctual and kept me updated on her visit with him. I highly recommend her to anyone needing pet care!"
Sandra F.
Crystal K.
Woodleaf, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm a 19-year-old girl who can be a Nanny or dog sitter! I'm a huge fan of dogs! Especially the little indoor ones! I grew up on a farm in New York and my life literally revolved around animals! At a very young age, I could understand and communicate with animals. I loved bonding friendships with them! I've had 3 little indoor...
Crystal can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Crystal is great with animals! She's trained her own dog to be very smart and well responsive to commands. I'd trust her with any of my own furry friends."
Sarah D.
Hello! My name is Nikol! I love all fur animals and would love to have the chance to take care of yours. I had a puppy for 17 years who I cared and loved like no other. Throughout the year I dog sit many family friends pets and loved every minute of it. Let me know if you're interested.
Nikol can also help with: Pet walking
Savannah S.
Woodleaf, NC
$16-21/hr
I provide dog sitting service in your home. I am a pet owner with the ability to preform baths and light grooming. Comfortable with pets of all sized and ages.
Savannah can also help with: Administration of medicine
Hi pet parents my name is Laura. I am 34 years old & considered very reliable & dependable. My mother is a dog breeder so I have grown up helping care for the puppies and dogs since an early age. Familiar with several breeds, comfortable with puppies and seniors. Familiar with sugar drops and breathing problems. I have also...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
Mandilyn S.
Salisbury, NC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Who Loves Animals Trying To Make Some Extra Money!
Hi! I am looking to help out with animals in any way I can! I have the most experience with pet-sitting dogs and cats, however, I am a quick learner and am willing to go the extra mile to help with a job! I am super active so I am willing to tire your fur baby out while you're at work! I also am willing to clean messes caused by...
Mandilyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting for a few families that I have babysit when they are out of town. I have fed animals, changed bedding/litter, or took the dog out. The animals include dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits, and fish. Due to my flexible work schedule, I am able to stop by the home however times needed throughout the...
Judy can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lexington, NC
Morgan S.
5.0
Morgan is well-versed in caring for puppies. She was open to taking care of our 9 week old Lab-mix pup on short notice. Our dog enjoyed her company and Morgan was able to take direction well. She is trustworthy and flexible. We would definitely ask her to take care of A again
- Julie F.
Laura R.
5.0
I originally met with Laura for SAT prep. She met our dog and mentioned she also did pet care. She was very sweet with our dog and took great care of him. She also helped me get a great score on the SAT! Laura's the best!
- Jordan D.
Becki B.
5.0
I highly recommend Becki. She did an amazing job and did alot more work than I anticipated. Her prices are more than reasonable and I will definitely be calling her back!
- Care member
Sarina R.
5.0
Sarina kept our dog at her home for a week while we were away. She was able to pick her up and drop her off, which was a huge help. She sent me pictures throughout the week to keep me updated. Definitely recommend!
- Dan S.
Crystal K.
5.0
She is a sweet gentle girl and would be great to serve your children.
- Violet M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lexington, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lexington, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, NC is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lexington, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lexington, 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.