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Brittany D.

Canton, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and cats. I own 2 dogs and a cat currently. I enjoy going on walks and playing with animals.
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Emily D.

Fun, Animal-Loving Pet Caregiver Available!

Canton, NC

from
$8/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for friends and family since I was in middle school. I have taken care of many types of pets, from cats and dogs to turtles and frogs. I have grown up with animals constantly in my house, so being around pets is something that is natural for me. I have also volunteered at veterinary offices, specifically...
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Riley B.

22 Years Old, Smile Creator, Creative, Detail Oriented, Likes To Have Fun With Pets And Kids.

Canton, NC

from
$8/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I'd describe my personality as creative, hard-working, respectful I like working with animals because I love to snuggle and hug them. I'm looking for a job that is fun, builds up my job skills, and to build long-lasting relationships with families. I started working with animals when I was 15 years old. In my spare time,...
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Amber E.

Dog Walking

Candler, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
I am a huge animal lover I have two dogs of my own. I will care for your pets just like they are my own.
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Mary C.

Waynesville, NC

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for many dogs in the realm of companionship, daily walks and overnight stays. I have also cared for cats with feeding, companionship and litter changes. I currently do not have any pets of my own and have full flexibility with overnight stays.
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Kimberly J.

Pet Lover

Candler, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am walked dogs for a lady for almost 2 years off and on while she was at work until her dog passed away. I have also been walking dogs/house sitting and pet checking in for several relatives and friends for about 10 years. I personally have a cat, dog & rabbit. I have been raised around animals all my life. From chickens,...
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Brittany C.

Passionate And Reliable Pet Sitter

Candler, NC

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Britt , a dedicated pet sitter with a love for all animals! With 5 years of experience in caring for pets, I provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your furry friends. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or simply offering companionship, I tailor my services to meet the needs of each pet. I have experience...
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Aliyah C.

Candler, NC

from
$8/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
dog training
I love all animals! I've volunteered in almost every animal shelter in asheville and i've done intern work at the ASPCA. I love animals of all kinds, I don't care to clean up after pets, walk them (if needed), bathe them, feed them, or anything. Most importantly, you can trust me to love your pet no matter what kind of animal...
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Mercedez H.

Candler, NC

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have a trip you need to take but don't have a sitter for your pets? I can come in and care for them while you're away. I'll feed them and care for them. I can take dogs on walks and the dog parks. Your family pet will be well taken care of.
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Kevin R.

Your Pet Needs

Waynesville, NC

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and would love the opportunity to walk or sit for your beloved furry family members. I am reliable, accountable, hardworking, flexible, respectful, responsible and caring.
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Eva M.

Love Animals, Would Pet A Crocodile If It Wouldn't Try To Eat Me..

Hazelwood, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I would love to interact with everybody's fur babies!!
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Madeline B.

Pet Sitter Available

Waynesville, NC

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around animals my entire life, I currently have 2 cats and 1 dogs. I have experience with animals with certain medical needs. I am available for drop in visits or dog walking.
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Julie A.

Part Time Caregiver

Candler, NC

from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
As a little girl, I grew up with a revolving door for pets, Boston terrier, Golden Retriever, Irish setter, Pitbull mix, and many a mutt/rescues. We had many stray kittens/cats that found a home with us as well as bunnies, birds and even reptiles. I personally love animals of all shapes and sizes and am not afraid to learn new...
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Rebecca B.

Home Away From Home Boarding/ Sitter

Candler, NC

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
If you're looking for a safe place to leave your beloved Furry family member.. Look no further. They will feel right at home with lots of care and love and attention. Daily walks outdoor play. Specia lTreats. And most importantly they will be safe and happy until reunited with their family.
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Jennifer W.

At Your Bark And Call

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have owned pets my whole life. I can provide pet sitting at your house or mine. I do have a sweet boy clayton who gets along with all dogs. I love walking dogs and am willing to walk and love on your animals while your gone. I also love taking care of cats, please let me know your preference. I have some references online but...

Care Member says "After finding Jen on Care.com, I discovered that she was my daughter's former neighbor. We both highly recommend her as easy to work with, very...

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Rachel R.

Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am experienced with cats as well as dogs. I can walk, play and feed your dogs. I can also bring your dogs to appointments, as well as have them overnight as long as they get along with other dogs. For cats, I can come to feed them and play with them and change their litter box and take them to appointments.
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Kimerlie T.

Pet Sitter

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm Kimi! I am a bilingual full-time preschool teacher who also has experience with pets. I've had a variety of pets growing up from dogs to ferrets to iguanas. I have cared for many families with children and dogs/cats. I love being outdoors, going on walks/hikes, reading, cooking, and relaxing with a warm cup of tea or...

Care Member says "Kimi is an incredible pet sitter! She has taken care of my hamster, ferrets and dog. Very attentive and understands the needs of every one of my pets....

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Becca N.

Clyde, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
dog training
Hello, I go by Naomi but my legal name is Rebecca. I'm pregnant with my first baby and I'm currently a nanny for my 2-year-old nephew every other week and am looking to fill my free time with more child care and animal care. I've been in child care since I was 16 and plan on starting my own in home daycare one day. I've cared...

Elizabeth N. says "Very dependable & helpful!! Polite & easy to work with."

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Becca N.

Clyde, NC

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I go by Naomi but my legal name is Rebecca. I'm currently a nanny for my 2-year-old nephew every other week and am looking to fill my free time with more child care and animal care. Im also the legal guardian of my 15-year-old sister and am pregnant with my first baby. I've been in child care since I was 16 and plan on...

Priscila T. says "A few times a little late, not big deal since I stay home. She didn't show up twice, both after the weekend. The second time was very inconvenient...

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Roxanne T.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Arden, NC

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I provide pet sitting services in your own home or out and about on walks, visits, etc. I have ample experience (2+ years) providing many different kinds of services including dog walking, boarding, day care, etc. I am an animal lover of all kinds! It is hard to choose a favorite because all animals are so amazing (and...
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  • 55 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Canton, NC

Dog Walkers in Canton, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 55 listed dog walkers

Jennifer W.

After finding Jen on Care.com, I discovered that she was my daughter's former neighbor. We both highly recommend her as easy to work with,...

- Care member

Kimerlie T.

Kimi is an incredible pet sitter! She has taken care of my hamster, ferrets and dog. Very attentive and understands the needs of every one...

- Care member

Becca N.

Very dependable & helpful!! Polite & easy to work with.

- Elizabeth N.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Canton, NC

A local dog walker near you in Canton, NC will cost you an average of $8.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Canton, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Canton or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Canton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Canton, NC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Canton, NC, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Canton, NC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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