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60 dog sitters are listed in Wake Forest, NC
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wake Forest, NC
I love everything to do with dogs !! I have 2 of my own and have been a dog wonder my whole life. About a year ago I started dog sitting for my fiends family and then I realized how much I loved it. I am good with bathing them, walking. feeding , playing with them, and just chilling with them. I am also really good with anxious...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a little girl I passion for anything that was outside; flowers, leaves, plants, but especially animals. I have had many dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even reptiles over the years. I currently have two dogs and two cats; an Australian Shepherd named June, . Bernard Bullmastiff mix named Homie, two American Short Hairs named...
Cydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Cydney did a great job taking care of my dogs while i went out of town on a work trip she always makes sure they are fed and get to have some play time and is always taking them on little fun adventures and hikes."
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Hey there! I have rescued and fostered dogs my whole life. I have a pitty and she is my baby. Im a huge dog lover. Unfortunately, I'm allergic to cats. I just moved to Maine from NC and would love to walk and pet sit all the Doggos!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline H.
Wake Forest, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, I also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. Caring for animals has been my life-long ambition. In addition to caring for my personal pets. I've pet sit for multiple families over the years in this last year...
Madeline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a 49-year-old settled/married female. I have dogs of my own (my family). I would be willing to babysit your dog(s), feed them, walk them or just sit with them while you are away.
I have excellent references and clearances.
Robin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, welcoming and kind
I like working with animals because its been my dream as a little girl. I currently work as a vet assistant and a senior staff kennel attendant. Working with animals is my passion, theres something about working with them that brings a happiness like no other.
I'm...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily is caring and conscientious. We plan to hire her again to care for our dogs."
Michele C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a pet sitter? Dog walker? Someone to give your pet lovable hugs & attention while you're away? Or a A house sitter? Then I'm your #1 go to!!
My name is Michelle . I have over 20 years experience and many years as Animal Care/ Kennel Manager. I am available 7 days a week & for emergencies. My services include...
Angel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Michelle took care of our four legged child with fur for a whole week! She was completely reliable and we are still hearing from neighbors about how good she was with our boy! I would absolutely recommend her."
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Gladys R.
Raleigh, NC
$18-20/hr
5.0
(1)
My orginizational skills are exceptional as I strive always to keep to appointments and tasks for the day. I'm a lover of all kinds of pets! I have less than a year in dog sitting but am thrilled to have my experience grow. I will love toreplicate my sense of dedication and smartness in the job as your new pet sitter!
Gladys can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have previously worked in an animal hospital, caring for diabetic and very sick animals. I have animal handling experience from dogs and cats to snakes and alligators and can also give medications and injections. No animal too big or too scary...
Arden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Arden is outstanding ! Recommend highly!"
Oksana K.
Lily A.
Raleigh, NC
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Lily, I Am 19 Years Old And Have A Passion For Animals.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 20 years old and have many past as well as recurring pet sitting/walking jobs for cats and dogs of different sizes and a dog of my own which is my best friend. I grew up with both cats and dogs- Animals are my passion. I work full time with pets from dog walking to house sitting and I would love to meet yours....
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hired Lily to provide drop in care for our dog with fear aggression while we were out of town, she was so patient and gave me updates during the weekend about how our dog was doing. We will hire her again!"
Brenna M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm 23 years old and an owner of a 3-year-old playful Albino Siberian Husky and of 2-year-old crazy German Shepard. I love cows, turtles, tigers and many more animals!(came to own 4 turtles one time for years.) I've taken care of dogs previously and also when occasionally babysitting I take care of dogs and cats (walking,...
Yitsel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a pet lover and owner I'm looking for a flexible and fun way to make extra income on the side. I own a 4-year-old Pitbull, 3-year-old Standard Poodle, and this last year adopted a loving 4-year-old cat from the shelter. I'm open to walking dogs or dog/cat sitting pets as long as they are friendly!
Rosangely can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Samantha E.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and have been dog/cat/house sitting since I was in college 8 years ago. My friend regularly leave their animals with me and I have several references I can provide. I would love to watch after and care for your furry babes when needed. I'm responsible, warm and communicative. I know what a serious responsibility...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In addition to over 15 years of pet sitting experience, I have had multiple dogs of my own for the last 10 years. Always happy to assist with dog walking, daily check ins, or overnight stays when needed.
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassidy D.
Raleigh, NC
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Cassidy and I've been pet sitting for about 5 years now, animals are my absolute favorite beings ever! I've mostly taken care of bigger dogs and definitely have had some of the smaller ones and cats! I'm a very active person, so I love to be outside! I enjoy my animal snuggles all too much and would love to...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Iman B.
Raleigh, NC
$14-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a passionate and active pet sitter. Most of my experience is with cats and other animals, but I am also comfortable with dogs. I regularly volunteer at Burlington Animal Services.
Iman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexsia V.
Raleigh, NC
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I will be leaving for college soon so I am available until August 31. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 3 dogs myself and have grown up with animals my whole life. I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds and I am willing to accommodate to your individual situation and I am very flexible.
Alexsia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I'm Audrey, I love animals especially dogs they are just super smart, fun and very loyal. I used to pet sit while in college and now I do it occasionally because they are just amazing and my almost 3yr old son just loves to play and take walks with the dogs. Due to the virus I've opened my home to board some fur friends or...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting for over 5 years! I absolutely love animals, and I grew up with four dogs in my home. I currently teach dance and yoga to preschoolers a couple hours a day, but work mostly from home, so I have a very flexible schedule which allows me to let the dogs out frequently and be home with your pets often. I'm...
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi I'm Bella! I'm looking for a second night time job preferably 4:30pm-10:30 p.m. I've walked and pet sit for friends/family since I was 14-15 years old. I love both dogs and cats! I have no allergies and don't mind hair or cleaning up accidents! I look forward to meeting you and your pet
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wake Forest, NC
Cydney F.
5.0
Cydney was fantastic housesitting for our 2 pups. Not only was she extremely respectful and accommodating, she also went above and beyond to make sure our furry baby who has separation anxiety felt safe and loved. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Michelle G.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily is caring and conscientious. We plan to hire her again to care for our dogs.
- Michele C.
Angel B.
5.0
Michelle took care of our four legged child with fur for a whole week! She was completely reliable and we are still hearing from neighbors about how good she was with our boy! I would absolutely recommend her.
- Care member
Arden G.
5.0
My dog initially comes off as aggressive, but is really just a big baby. From the beginning Arden has not shied away at all while getting to know him -she's great and such a help to us!
- Katie S.
Lily A.
5.0
Lily is really easy to work with. She is quick with communication, and she will text about your pets as much or as little as you prefer. She is dependable, and we are hiring her again, so "yes" we would hire her again.
- Amy A.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wake Forest, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wake Forest, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Wake Forest, 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 Wake Forest, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wake Forest, 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 Wake Forest, NC is $12.12.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wake Forest, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wake Forest, 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 Wake Forest, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wake Forest, 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 Wake Forest, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wake Forest, 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.