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Madison M.

Skilled Sitter Ready Have Fun!

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had years of experience caring for all kinds of animals. Right now I have one dog named Ginger and two shorthair cats that I love so much! I also have experience taking care of reptiles, birds, and farm animals. I know leaving your pets is always hard, which is why I promise to give them all the love and attention your...
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Experience Pet Sitter

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have been caring for pets, mainly dogs and cats but sometimes birds and fish, since I was in middle school 9 or 10 years ago. I have experience with one or multiple animals and I offer many different services such as dog walking and play time, feeding and changing water, even overnight stay. I love animals and I'll give your...
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Pet Sitter Extraordinaire

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hi, My name is Brian and I have grown up with dogs. Big dogs to little dogs. I currently have a Bischon and a Miniature Poodle. I was recently laid off but was the regional manager for a great Holistic Pet Food called Blue Buffalo. I have a great house and fenced in yard along with beach access that I typically let my dogs run...
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Love Animals And Fun Sitter

Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have pet sit for my neighbor and some family members before. I am very hard working and diligent. I have four cats and a dog of my own and I take care of them on a daily basis. I have always been very energetic so it makes playing with the animals lots of fun for me and the pets!
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Pet-sitter/walker

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a year of experience working for someone who bred chocolate labs. I am comfortable walking, sitting, and caring for dogs and cats.
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Lifelong Animal Caregiver!

Wilmington, NC

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi there! I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. From parakeets, ferrets, dogs, cats, bunnies; I've even helped pet sit for a family barn that included chickens, donkeys, pigs, alpacas, and ponies! I believe animals deserve the best care and that includes with their pet-parents are busy. I'd love to get in touch and...
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Petsitting

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Annarose. I started working at a doggy daycare when I was 18 years old, and from then on I knew I wanted to take care of animals for a living. I started my pet sitting business last year, and joined Care to expand my clientele, and reach new people. I hope to hear from you soon! :)
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Part- Time Pet-sitter

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. Will come feed, walk and play with pet as per your request. I have experience with dogs, cats, crabs, fish, and lizards.
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Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a dog walker for about 3 years and have also done in home dog sitting. I have experience with horses, rabbits, chickens, and cats as well. I have worked with a side range of dog sizes and breeds and I would love to meet your furry friend!
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Wilmington, NC

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Molly, and I am currently a student at UNCW majoring in Studio Art. I have had many years of experience with animals. Since I was young I took care of pets and I also work for a dog walking company.
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Pet Sitter

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Ive been obsessed with animals my whole life, I've grown up with big dogs and cats and worked on a farm since the age of 5! I have extensive knowledge on pet care, and have worked with a lot of domestic and working animals. Cats, Dogs, Reptiles, horses, rabbits/rodents and fish are all comfortable for me to work with.
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Loving Care For Your Pets!

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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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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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting, dog walking and house sitting services. I have over 5 years in the pet care industry and have previously owned my own pet care company. I enjoy providing top quality care to my clients' fur babies.
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I can provide dog/pet sitting at your home. I have a special place in my heart for all kinds of animals. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can help with bathing or walking the animal as well. I have volunteered at my hometowns animal shelter and love working with all animals.
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Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had 5+ years of pet sitting and pet care. I have worked at a veterinary hospital and doggy day care. I have also been doing pet sitting on my own for about 6 months now. I have 2 sweet kitties of my own and hope to get a pup soon as well! My availability is pretty open so please reach out if you want to work together!
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Wilmington, NC

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$9/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am 21 years old, I currently attend UNCW, transferring here after getting my associates degree at community college in Charlotte. I have been around animals all my life. Growing up, my family had 3 cats, 1 dog and a turtle! In middle school I ran my own dog walking business, letting dogs out within my neighborhood and...
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Pet Care In Eau Claire

Wilmington, NC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a college student and would love to help care for your pets! At home I have a 3-year-old dog named Kobe. I also have experience with pet sitting for 6 different families. 2 of them had cats and the rest were dogs. I am willing to feed them, take them for walks, clean litter boxes, play and cuddle with the animals!
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Pet Sitter/walker

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm currently in school to become a certified dog obedience trainer and am volunteering to walk dogs and socialize cats. I have over 10 years of experience caring for other people's pets and enjoy every minute of it! I am available for pet-sitting while you're on vacation or daily check-ins/walks.
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  • 101 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.25/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmington, NC

Dog sitters near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC is $13.25.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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