Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Wilmington, NC
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113 dog sitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wilmington, NC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 13 years of experience caring for animals and houses. I typically stay the night at the homes but am able to travel if need be. I've taken care of cats, dogs, fishes, reptiles, and have done errands involving the animals. Those errands include taking them to appointments, play...
Estrella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Jamie W. I moved to NC in early March after spending my whole life in NJ!
I have worked in a day care as well as had reoccurring clients! I also have experience working at a dog groomers! I am the Go To person my friends & family call when they need a sitter with or without fur! I'm comfortable with all...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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"I would highly recommend Jamie if you are looking for a responsible, caring, and overall amazing pet sitter! Whenever we are going out of town or vacation, Jamie is the first person we reach out to and the only person we trust taking care of our two dogs! When she...
Michelle K.
Hannah H.
Wilmington, NC
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience dog and cat sitting for a few years. Typically I got paid about $15-$18 an hour. I have a dog of my own and absolutely love dogs!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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As a mother of a 9-month-old infant, I know just how scary it can be for your precious pet to be in the care of a stranger in this crazy world that we live in right now! This is why I pride myself on an approved background check and reliable transportation. I can understand your hesitance to hire a stranger off the internet!...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Denisia D.
Wilmington, NC
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Im Niya Im 21 And Looking For Pet Sitting/ Dog Walking Jobs!
When I was a little girl I remember being asked what my dream job would be and I said a veterinarian I started working with animals when I turned 16 and started volunteering at local shelters and adoption events
In my spare time, I like to volunteer and shelters and Im a cheerleader
One thing you should know about me is I...
Denisia can also help with: Pet sitting
Adriana F.
Wilmington, NC
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love all animals and have experience pet sitting! Walking, playing, feeding, and caring for your animal is important to me. All animals deserve great love and care. I love staying active and being outside. Staying busy and active with the pet is what I like to do. I also have a family dog who I love and take care of!
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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"Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon."
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Christian N D.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a private chef so have a flexible schedule to help with availability. I am friendly, professional, & love animals. I have experience dog/cat sitting & currently help care for neighbors dog when needed due to their wonky EMS schedule. It would be my pleasure to care for your pet while...
I provide dog walking and/ or dog sitting! I'm an experienced dog sitter and love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I am a student at UNCW living in the Southport area. I have 5 years of experience pet sitting/ dog walking. I am active and engaged with pets; I will make sure they get lots of exercise and attention. I am available for boarding (I have 1 dog at home), pet sitting, and anything else upon request. I am comfortable administering...
Zoe can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kayden P.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover for many years. I can help with any animal and anything you may need! I have 4 dogs, a cat and fish! Whether it's walking, sitting or transportation, I can help!
Kayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Olivia R.
Wilmington, NC
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a senior at UNCW studying International Studies. I grew up in the mountains of North Carolina and I love to be active and spend time outdoors-whether that be hiking, running, doing yoga, or going to the beach. I have some experience pet sitting for friends and family and I grew up with cats and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals... took care of cats/dogs at my home.. when growing up. I have a Cockatiel(bird) now... Would love to take care of your cats/dogs. I can house sit too..... can start Asap
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marie H.
Wilmington, NC
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marie, and I am a graduate of the University of North Carolina Wilmington. I am a reliable and passionate pet sitter and walker with years of experience.
I specialize in providing care for dogs, cats, and other small animals in Wilmington and the surrounding areas. My services include feeding, walking,...
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmington, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Wilmington, NC?
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 $12.23.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmington, NC?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Wilmington, NC?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Wilmington, NC?
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.
Ratings for Wilmington, NC dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 113 listed dog sitters.