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Danielle D.

Oak Island, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, I am a compassionate and highly experienced pet sitter committed to providing a safe, happy, and personalized experience for your furry family member. Having been raised with pets my entire life, I truly treat every animal as my own family member. My qualifications are comprehensive. I have proven...
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Erika M.

Pet-Sitter

Bolivia, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I've been trusted by family, friends, and neighbors to watch their animals my whole life. I'm comfortable with large and small breeds of dogs, cats, and exotic pets. I will take the best care of your fur-babies while you are away, including services like walking, feeding, trips to the dog parks, and bathing. I'll always keep you...
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Ella S.

Dog Sitter/Dog Walker

Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a doggy daycare attendant at Pet Paradise, I gained hands-on experience in caring for various breeds, ensuring their safety and well-being through play and socialization. I developed skills in managing dog behavior, administering basic first aid, and maintaining a clean environment. This role enhanced my ability to assess...
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Misty Y.

Pet Care

Bolivia, NC

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Walking, sitting, feeding, check- in visits available. Dogs, cats, birds and fish Contact us for details
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Eileen O.

Pet Sitter

Shallotte, NC

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I can provide loving care for your pet/pets in your own home. I have over 10+ years of experience. Based on my availability I can also do overnight stays. I love dogs of all sizes, having had English Mastiffs in the past. I am intrigued by cats and their playful personalities. I've also had a Military Macaw too! I would...
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Jaelyn C.

Shallotte, NC

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have my whole life experience of pet sitting for cats & dogs. I grew up with dogs in my house hold and currently have a pet cat and dog. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've raised two puppies by myself. I can care for pets of all ages! My heart has always been full for animals and I would love to find a job that...
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Kelly B.

Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kelly, thank you so much for considering me to take care of your pet! I have taken care of cats and dogs my entire life and currently have my own rescue dog, so I understand the trust and importance that goes into selecting a pet sitter, and I am happy to answer any questions you might have! When I am caring for...
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Sydney M.

Dog Ditter

Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Look for a dog sitter!! I have tons of experience with all dogs feel free to reach out to me. Happy to help you!
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Rebecca L.

Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm so excited to help you with your pet care needs! I have a few years experience pet/farm sitting. I've looked after livestock, cats, dogs and exotic pets. I can administer oral and injectable medication.
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Madison M.

Skilled Sitter Ready Have Fun!

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Maddie, and I'm excited to offer both childcare and pet care services to families in need. With over three years of experience nannying, I've worked with children as young as 3 months old. I'm comfortable caring for infants, toddlers, and school-age kids, and I can assist with any schoolwork or after-school activities as...
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Calista C.

Wilmington, NC

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Calista and I'm looking for positions that allow me to help a furry friend in need! I'd love to walk, bathe, feed, transport, or pet sit a friendly dog! I've had dogs my whole life and would be happy to provide a helping hand to a wonderful family. Please reach out if you have any questions, thanks!
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Denice C.

Pet Sitter

Carolina Beach, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up on a farm and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, pigs, guineas, ponies, and small house birds. I can give medications if needed and am willing to walk or pet sit in your home. References can be given upon request. COVID vaccinated.
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Nealey B.

Loving Care For Your Pets!

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a lifelong dog lover who's been caring for pups of all shapes and sizes since I was 12. Growing up with dogs, I've always had a special bond with them, and I have a senior lab who is my whole world. With plenty of experience in walking, pet sitting, and providing loving care, I know how important it is to treat every...
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Dani L.

Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I absolutely adore animals, my two dogs are my children! In my free time, I love to volunteer with Morgan Creek Wildlife Rescue. In 2025 alone, I've helped rescue a great blue heron, several turtles, opossums, a crow fledgling, and even insects such as bees and dragonflies that were swept up by coastal waves. I truly believe...
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Addie T.

Supply, NC

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 1 year of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming
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Chloe A.

Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 6 years of experience with animals, most recently fostering kittens! I personally have 6 cats, a dog, and a bunny so I'm absolutely an animal lover! I'm currently attending university, but besides my class schedule I am open for sitting or dog walking! Please contact me if you have any questions!
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Olivia H.

Part Time Caregiver

Wilmington, NC

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$18/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello, I provide dog sitting in your own home. Growing up, I always had multiple dogs in the house and they were mainly larger dogs (golden retriever, pit bull mix, labs, etc). Now I own a 14-year-old chihuahua mix named Roo, so I am comfortable around dogs of any age or size. My dad is actually a veterinarian so I have been...
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Maegan N.

Part-time Availability

Wilmington, NC

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am always the go-to pet sitter for my family and friends. I am reliable and responsible. I love all animals, as I have had many myself including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, and many more. You can count on me to watch your animals!
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Brandie V.

Pet Sitting!

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Since I babysit, I've taken up pet/house sitting too and I love it! All years, all sizes, even dogs with diapers! Would love to have a furry friend to walk or just hangout with, really anything you need I'm here to help you out:)
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Elizabeth D.

Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
My Name Is Elizabeth. I Am A Mom Of Two Teenagers! I Teach Preschool During The School Year And I Am Off During The Summer. I Do Lots Of Dog Sitting. Mid morning walk for me while I am at work. I am home from my preschool job by 1:30. So this allows me to be available for the rest of the day. I do many overnight as well as...
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  • 27 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oak Island, NC

Dog sitters near you in Oak Island, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Island, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Island, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oak Island, 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.

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