Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Terrell, NC

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Michaela G.'s Photo

Terrell, NC

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals I have two dogs of my own! Been pet sitting since highschool. Have reliable transportation
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Animal Lover

Statesville, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I own 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love animals and I have 2 years experience in dog sitting and dog walking.

Melissa R. says "Madalyn cared for my four cats and two ducks while I was out of town for a little over a week. We weren't sure how long we would be gone for, but she was...

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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Cornelius, NC

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have many years experience working with animals. I worked in an animal hospital as a veterinary receptionist and vet assistant. I'm also a certified dog groomer, and absolutely love animals. I have three dogs; Rosalina, B'etor & Lursa... I am insured/bonded, background checked (clear) and trained in Pet Care/CPR & First Aid.

Care Member says "Andrea is an amazing helper with all she had helped me with in my home .. organizing ,laundry ,prep work in my kitchen & all around loyal dependable...

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Denver, NC

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I grew up with dogs in my home all my life and have a black lab shepherd mix puppy now. I grew up working on my families land with cattle and horses, cleaning stalls, feeding etc I have been pet sitting since I was 16 and absolutely love working with animals. I treat people's fur babies as if they were my own and I'm willing to...

John M. says "Gabrielle replied to each email with enthusiasm and answered pertinent questions that I had posed to her. She answered within 24 hours and most of the time...

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Nurse Loves Dogs!!

Mooresville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former nurse and large dog owner. I have cared and raised many dogs and would like to do this as a service and caregiver. I have great references and I recently retired from nursing. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. We have a fenced in property of 1. 5 acres and a...
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Kristen C.'s Photo

Statesville, NC

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$15/hr
20 years experience
I first began pet sitting around my neighborhood at 10 years old and have continued off and on ever since My skills include wilderness first aid, clicker training, and positive reinforcement. I have worked with many animals from dogs and cats to birds and horses.
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Animal Lover And Foster Dog Mom

Denver, NC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been pet-sitting for about 5 years! It began when I was asked to pet-sit for the family whom I babysat for. I loved spending time with their little fluff balls and decided to begin pet-sitting part time. I have 3 fur-kids myself, 2 dogs and a cat, and am a foster mom for abandoned animals as...
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Kelley B.'s Photo

Statesville, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I approach every visit with punctuality, responsibility, and genuine kindness. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort while maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring they feel loved in their...
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Pet Sitter

Troutman, NC

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Have owned pets all my life although currently my dogs live with my ex. Have a crate, bed, toys. Available for periodic or boarding care.
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Derrius C.'s Photo

Sherrills Ford, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every dog as if they were my own. Over the past three years, I have dedicated myself to providing reliable, high-quality pet walking services. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your companion, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners during our...
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Stacy N.'s Photo

Mooresville, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With one year of experience, I specialize in pet walking for both dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. My approach centers on...
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Ana H.

Denver, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have five dogs, a snake, and a bearded dragon at home which has given me experience to handle any animal I would say. I work at a dog daycare every Wednesday and that has provided me with even more experience. My family used to breed English Bulldogs as well so I am very familiar with caring for young puppies. I also dog sit...
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Stephanie B.'s Photo

Statesville, NC

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while...
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Emma R.'s Photo

Mooresville, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your furry companions is my passion. With 10 years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I...
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Exceptional Dog Care

Mooresville, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
* YEARS of experience with dogs, horses, and more (barn sitting too!) * Several acres of land where your dog can have fun and explore (of course on a long leash, 30' or longer). * Daily updates with lots of pictures! I love taking pictures, so I promise to send lots if requested! * Your dog will be treated like family! * More...
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Mooresville, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Katrina and I'm a current Speech-Language Pathology grad student looking for some pet sitting opportunities. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience working at an animal shelter during my undergrad, as well as over 5 years of paid pet sitting experience. I provide reliable pet walking and day...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Mooresville, NC

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience with pet sitting. I have always loved animals, including the ones with feathers and scales. I started dog sitting for people that went to my church when I was in high school. I can either go to the owners house or bring the dog to my house, because I currently do not own any animals. Growing up, I...
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Jay P.'s Photo

Statesville, NC

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
Hi! I have over 8 years of experience dog walking and dog sitting, and caring for dogs is truly something I love. I'm very comfortable with dogs of all sizes and personalities, and I always make sure they get plenty of attention, playtime, and love. Your pup's safety, happiness, and comfort are my top priorities.
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Beth W.'s Photo

Mooresville, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
My name is Beth and I have years of experience with dog sitting I always loved dogs and I have a special needs dog. I love taking walks and playing with any size dog. I'm willing to give your dog medication if they need it. I look forward to meeting you u and u dog. Sincerely Beth
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Part-Time Dog Sitter

Statesville, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have worked for a dog walking service for about 5 years. I would teach during the year and work pet sitting and walking dogs in the summer. I love animals and dogs of all sizes and ages. Animals just make this world a better place.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Terrell, NC

Dog Sitters in Terrell, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Madalyn V.

Madalyn cared for my four cats and two ducks while I was out of town for a little over a week. We weren't sure how long we would be gone...

- Melissa R.

Andrea F.

Andrea is an amazing helper with all she had helped me with in my home .. organizing ,laundry ,prep work in my kitchen & all around loyal...

- Care member

Gabrielle A.

Gabrielle replied to each email with enthusiasm and answered pertinent questions that I had posed to her. She answered within 24 hours and...

- John M.

Common dog sitting questions in Terrell, NC

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Terrell, 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 Terrell, 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 Terrell, NC on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $10.00 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 Terrell when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Terrell, 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 Terrell, 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 Terrell, 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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