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Chinwendu A.

Active And Kind Pet Lover

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Chinwendu (chee-way-indu). I am a dedicaed and responsible caretaker looking for pet sitting opportunities! Cats are my first love. I have 3 years of experience fostering kittens, as well as 4 years experience pet sitting for cats. I have administered oral meds as well as subcutaneous fluids. I have experience...

Care Member says "Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and...

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Pawsome Pet Caregiver

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
I am and organized and honest pet sitter. I keep open communication while with your animals and follow instructions as provided. I love meeting new animals and getting to hang out with them. I have been a pet owner from birth and have had dogs, cats, and birds over the years.

Melissa H. says "Haley was incredible with our two dogs over the weekend. We were nervous to leave them alone and had never used care.com before, but she was dependable...

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Part Time Pet & House Sitter Available

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet and house sitting for those in need. I make it my aim to provide the best care that I can!

Robert M. says "Evonna is an incredibly responsible person. She took great care of my pets while I was away and went above and beyond. I absolutely recommend her and will...

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Part-time Pet Caregiver

Durham, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I've grew up around pets and enjoy taking care of them. I had three dogs growing up and an outdoor cat who had 6 litters of kittens that we took care of. I can help with feeding, taking them on a walk, cleaning a cage or litter box, giving them cuddles and care (if wanted), and playtime.
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Animal Lover//Dog-walker

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello, I have been a dog-sitting for 6 years and absolutely love walking, playing, and being around pets. I can provide references as needed. I live in Carrboro and am generally available for any type of pet-sitting. I'd love to talk on the phone or in person if possible :)

Anne C. says "Our dog, Coco,just loves Nina! She is patient and loving. She is also prompt and considerate. We are blessed. "

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Emily , MBA

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd love to hear about what you're looking for. I am a young marketing professional/animal loving professional looking to make additional income doing something I love to do - caring for animals. I have my own reliable transportation. I will be sure to send photos of your fur babies while spending time with them. I have the...

John T. says "Emily is my current pet care giver and I can say without reservation that she has done OUTSTANDING work taking care of my 3 year old Bernese Mountain dog....

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Dog Lover!

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an avid dog lover with 6 years of experience caring for many different dogs. I am comfortable with dog sitting all types of dogs, from small to large, and young to old.

Kevin S. says "Stephanie was great watching my dog! Provided piece of mind for me as we work on crate training. She even went the extra mile and came a day early to meet...

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Experienced Pet And Property Sitter For Animals Of All Kinds

Durham, NC

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a nanny and pet sitter who has always been loved by animals. I'm happy to do any job I can do properly and safely! I am willing to be trained. I am most experienced with cats, dogs, parrots and other birds, small aquatic pets and hermit crabs, rabbits, rodents, iguanas, frogs and toads, spiders, snails, and insects. I'm...
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Part -Time Pet Caregiver

Durham, NC

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I love animals and have had many dogs in my life from the age of 7. I am currently attempting to settle down somewhere and until then having an animal wouldn't make sense. So I would love to care for yours. I am happy to walk, feed, groom, play with your animal and give it the attention that it needs.
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Pet Lover

Durham, NC

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with large dogs my whole life and have in the last 5 years have had a lot of experience fostering and caring for cats! I love pets and would love to help in any way I can!
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Pet Care

Durham, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My dog Gracie, is my best friend and she enjoys lots of attention, good meals and exercise. Although she is 18 years old she is still somewhat spunky. All of my friends also have pets and I often pet sit for them.
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Got Pets?!

Durham, NC

from
$9/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Kalysta! I have tons of experience with pets of all sorts. Personally, I have had dogs, cats, chickens, iguanas, fish & hermit crabs, birds, rabbits, and sugar-gliders/flying squirrels! I currently have one dog, Winnie (she's medium-sized, about 64lbs). I am happy to provide pet-sitting services for pretty much any...
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Friendly Pet Sitter

Durham, NC

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Karolyn, I'm an undergraduate at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. While attending school I have kept part-time positions including babysitting, Whole Foods Market, and pet sitting. I have experienced taking care of my friend's dogs while they are away on vacation. I also have two pets of my own. I know how to...
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Pet Lover

Durham, NC

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I have always had pets or been around pets growing up. You name it I had it: rabbits, guinea pigs, dogs, cats. No reptiles or exotic animals, yet! My experience comes from owning animals myself, and pet sitting the neighborhood pets whenever it was needed. I love animals no matter the size or type!
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Friendly Pet Care

Durham, NC

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I, Regina, owner of Mercedes(Pitbull Mix), and Dashe(Chiweenie). My family has owned pets for the last 15 years. I've personally owned pets for the last 25 years. I had a childhood pet Tiger(Doberman/ German Shepherd mix. I'd love to spend time with your furry friends .
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Experienced Pet Lover!

Durham, NC

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience caring for animals of all types, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and farm animals.
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Part Time Or As Needed Pet Care!

Durham, NC

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Heidi, and I have always grown up pets (fish, cats, dogs). I am looking for part time work to have a bit of supplemental income. I have experience dog walking & sitting both cats and dogs!
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Pet Care Provider

Durham, NC

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with cats and dogs. I enjoy walking dogs of all sizes and playing with them indoors and out. I've always had dogs and cats in my own home.
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Pet Carer

Durham, NC

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember. Along with having my own cats my whole life, I have been doing paid pet care occasionally for around 5 years. I have my own transportation and I am not a smoker.
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Pet-Sitter

Durham, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
I take my work seriously and responsibly, In my life, the love for working has always prevailed. Since I was little, my parents instilled it in me. Being responsible with yourself and with others is part of being a great human being. Having respect for others, respect for yourself.
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  • 189 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.62/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Durham, NC

Pet Care in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 189 listed pet care

Chinwendu A.

Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing...

- Care member

Haley P.

Haley was incredible with our two dogs over the weekend. We were nervous to leave them alone and had never used care.com before, but she was...

- Melissa H.

Evonna H.

Evonna is an incredibly responsible person. She took great care of my pets while I was away and went above and beyond. I absolutely...

- Robert M.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Durham, NC

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.62 per hour as of June 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 189 pet care providers in Durham, NC offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Durham or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Durham, NC, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Durham, NC, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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