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Skyler L.

Pet Care

Oakboro, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Skyler I'm 19 y/o looking for a little side job and enjoy taking walks I will make sure he or she is in good care. I hope to meet your little bundle of fur soon !!
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Olivia H.

Pet Sitter

Locust, NC

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! I grew up around pets, rescue, and rehabilitation. I've had a lot of dogs and cats and get along with almost all animals! I studied Wildlife Biology in undergrad and feel like this strengthens my knowledge of animals! I'm trustworthy, fun, and dependable. I enjoy play time, walking, and following owner instructions...

Haley C. says "Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend! "

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Eryn J.

Stanfield, NC

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Eryn, and I'm a loving and reliable pet caregiver with a deep passion for animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I treat every animal like family-giving them the same attention, care, and love they'd receive at home. I have experience with pets of all sizes and temperaments, including senior pets and...
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Marina C.

Mature & Responsible Pet Lover

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had dogs and cats all my life as well as working in pet stores, doggy day cares, dog walking, dog and cat sitting, and administering medicine. I love animals and it would be a dream to just work with animals every day.

Care Member says "She walks my dog weekly and boards for me when I'm working out of town. She's the best very trustworthy and reliable."

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Donna B.

Renee's Glamorous Clean

Concord, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Services Offered Residential house cleaning, Minor errands Pet care/grooming/dog walk/vet errands Partnering with real estate agents/property managers via unit cleanings and prep for sales/renting Aid in packing and unpacking for move out/ move in Offering cleaning services with clients offering room rentals. Experience 17 years...

Care Member says "This professional-grade and highly-trained home keeper is fantastic. She is thorough, prompt, leaves no stone unturned, and is truly the definition of...

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Rebecca Z.

Animal Lover

Indian Trail, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have cared for mostly dogs, cats & fish while their families are away. I am caring, playful & trustworthy. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Currently, I have a fostered beagle / lab mix who is high energy & extremely happy & also a laid-back sweet orange Tabby cat. I know that pets are family & I appreciate...

Breeanna F. says "Rebecca has been helpful and reliable any time I have needed her help. She has assisted me multiple times with my dog and she has always been so great...

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Christy W.

Mount Pleasant, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey there, My name is Christy. I've been pet sitting for 15 years and love every minute of it! My 5 yr Nanny job recently came to an end when school started back. I literally missed their family pets the most! I receive weekly pics of their dogs waiting by the window for me each morning. I can provide overnight care in your home...

Greg D. says "You can tell Christy loves animals and it's just not a job. She will always work to accommodate your pets needs. I'm so glad to have met her while working...

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Addie S.

Pet Sitter Available!

Concord, NC

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I would love to provide care for your pet! I can walk, feed and nurture them while you're away! Happy to travel to your home during the week and weekends!

Care Member says "Addie has pet sit several times for my dog Harlow. My dog can be a bit of a runner, so I’m always nervous when we have a sitter but Addie has been great...

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Mia G.

Dogs Best Friend!

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Having a pet becomes more than just taking care of an animal, they become part of the family and that's how I'd treat your furry friends. I've taken care of pets since I was 13 and haven't come across an animal I haven't loved. This season I have a pretty open availability! So I have plenty of time for your wonderful pets, with...

Ainsley G. says "Mia is my go to when I have travel plans and need care. She is always super attentive and easy to work with!"

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Donna B.

Golden Paws Sitters

Concord, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
My qualifications include the following: -I have provided on road and in home pet care since 2002. - I clean up pet messes, brush or groom(fee) , feed and fill water bowls, and give lots of cuddles and snacks. -I walk on request, check house and yard for safety, lights either on or off or selected lights to be left on, collect...

Susan J. says "Donna has been a great help to me cleaning up after 7 cats while I am recovering from a hip replacement . She does exactly what I need her to do, clean...

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Hannah C.

Experienced Baby/Pet Sitter

Midland, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Hannah. I am a devoted pet sitter eager to provide exceptional care for your furry (or scaly, feathery, etc.) family members. I am passionate about animals and bring a wealth of experience in caring for a variety of animals (including reptiles, birds, and other exotic animals). Whether it's walking your pup, cuddling...

Joanna D. says "Hannah is such a dependable pet sitter! Every time I have to go out of town, she is there and my three dogs love her. She treats them like they're hers,...

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Melissa L.

Animal Lover

Monroe, NC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Walking, Pet Sitting and Doggie Day Care. I have two Golden Retrievers and two Persian Cats. I have been keeping an additional dog for 3 years. I am trustworthy, attentive, and have a genuine love for animals. Choosing me as a pet sitter means peace of mind for owners and...

Care Member says "Ten stars!! This was our first time boarding our puppy anywhere but Melissa put us right at ease. Our puppy was treated like a family member at her...

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Taylor S.

Wingate, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a wife to my husband Peyton and stay at home mom to my 2-month-old son. We have a dog and cat of our own and I have always loved animals! I have worked with animals professionally for 3 years in a kennel. In this position, I took care of 15-20 dogs a day including feeding, walking, and administering medications. I...

Kelly W. says "I hired Taylor to doggy sit (and, chicken sit). She was so good and very communicative which is so comforting being so far away from home. I had to last...

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Megan K.

Animal Lover

Charlotte, NC

from
$12/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I grew up living with and loving on a beautiful Himalayan outdoor cat, and I have over 9 years caring for two chihuahua sisters who were basically my everything! I enjoy dog walking and playtime - It's all about the tail wags! I'm reliable, responsible and will make the time away from your pet super fun and worry-free.
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Abigail P.

Pet Sitter With Exotic Experience

Monroe, NC

from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
**FULLY BOOKED** Hi there! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. I have a dog and a bearded dragon and have cared for my family and friends' pets over the past 10 years. I have experience with snakes, rabbits, lizards, dogs, cats, and guinea pigs. I am open to learning how to care for birds and other creatures as well! I would...
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Miranda J.

Pet Sitter

Monroe, NC

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I do everything from dog walking to boarding. I have experience with animals ranging from shih tzu's all the way into the crazy range of hawk's and owl's.
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Lillian L.

Wingate, NC

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I have a lot of experience caring for animals, this ranges from walking and pet-sitting dogs, rabbits, and even chickens. However, I am unable to pet-sit cats as I am allergic.
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Mackenzie K.

Loving And Caring For Animals Is A Pass Time

Monroe, NC

from
$8/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Having a dog of my own, I know how difficult it can be to travel when you leave a part of your family at home! It's not a job to pet sit, because I truly love all animals. Depending on the circumstances, I am comfortable doing pop in visits, dog walking, or in stay with the pets!
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Evan H.

Midland, NC

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey, My name is Evan and I just graduated from High School and attending online college and have ridden horses my whole life and have many animals as my own and would love to expand my pet small business. If anyone needs help dog walking, sitting, transportation or any animals I am available!!
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Jenn L.

Pet Care!

Concord, NC

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm a lifelong animal lover who grew up surrounded by dogs, cats, farm animals, birds, and fish. Caring for animals has always been second nature to me, and I absolutely love spending time with pets of all kinds. Most animals warm up to me quickly, and I do my best to make them feel safe, happy, and loved while you're...
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  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Oakboro, NC

Dog Walkers in Oakboro, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 58 listed dog walkers

Olivia H.

Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend!

- Haley C.

Marina C.

She walks my dog weekly and boards for me when I'm working out of town. She's the best very trustworthy and reliable.

- Care member

Donna B.

This professional-grade and highly-trained home keeper is fantastic. She is thorough, prompt, leaves no stone unturned, and is truly the...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oakboro, NC

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

Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Oakboro, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oakboro 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 Oakboro 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 Oakboro, NC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Oakboro, 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 1 dog walkers near you in Oakboro, 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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