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Debra S.

Conscientious Pet Sitter Available

Locust, NC

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a pet owner myself to a beagle and calico cat. I am the go to person for family and friends to watch their precious fur babies! I am caring, compassionate, responsible, conscientious and dependable. I also own my own cleaning business and have a flexible schedule. Therefore, I can work to meet your specific schedule and...
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Certified Teacher On Maternity Leave

Locust, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I am a certified teacher with five years of experience teaching fourth and fifth grade students. I am on maternity leave looking for a better way to serve my family than teaching. I am looking for a part time job and income that I can care for my daughter as well as provide some income for my family. My family grew up loving...
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Locust, NC

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of Cats, Dogs, and Fish. I enjoy taking dogs for walks and playing with them. I am comfortable with sitting with them for long periods and feeding/ cleaning up after them.
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Concord, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have always been around dogs and cats. I would just like to be able to help you out.
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Mount Pleasant, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Golden Paws Sitters

Concord, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Concord, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi i'm peyton! I have always enjoyed being around animals! I am very active and love going on long walks or staying in!
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Jenna M.'s Photo

Concord, NC

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently watch the house, cats and children for a family. I have been with them for about 4 years now. I also have pets of my own to which I deeply care for and take very good care of.
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Concord, NC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a true dog enthusiast, I understand how much your furry family means to you. That's why I offer pet-sitting services backed by four years of loving, hands-on experience with dogs from every stage of life. From the playful energy of newborns needing patient guidance to the specialized, tender care required for our gentle...
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Concord NC Care

Concord, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello Parents and Students, My name is Connor and I am currently studying Computer Science at UNCC. I tutor all subjects K-12 in Concord, North Carolina and surrounding areas. I have worked in before/after school care at the YMCA as well as professional tutoring centers. I have worked with boys and girls of all ages, and of...
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Stanfield, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
We have two cats, one is Siamese and the other is long haired tabby kind. I take care of them as well as my mom is too. About 7 years ago , we used to have a Coker Spaniel bread dog. Did all the grooming, feeding, waking, and cleaning after. I personally, love animals of any kind. My daughter, loves animals very much. We want to...
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Concord, NC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have owned pets for my entire life and have 5 years of paid experience. I have cared for both tiny pets (yorkie-poos, hamsters, fish), big pets (cats, huskies, pit bulls) and all pets in between! I am punctual, reliable, and have a massive heart. I would love the opportunity to pet...
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Stanfield, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4 dogs and some cats. I really love hanging out with the dogs taking her for a walk and run. That's my favorite. Two Westies one golden doodle. She is very energetic and I love taking your phone run because she keeps up with me. So if you want me to take your dog for a walk for a run, maybe you just don't have time for...
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Concord, NC

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$8/hr
Hello, let me introduce myself. My name is Alexis. I'm 27 years old. I have two beautiful daughters who I love dearly. I also have three kitty cats who I love to cuddle. I've had animals since I was younger, so I have plenty of of experience with both cats and dogs From feeding to bathing to even a walk if you would like someone...
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Enthusiastic, Reliable, And Caring Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Furr-babies

Concord, NC

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Thais. I am a dog owner and animal lover. I offer live in pet sitting and dog walking service but would consider any work offered (including pet taxi for vet runs etc.) so please call me and ask. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I am a reliable, trustworthy and dedicated...
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Pet Sitter/walker Available

Concord, NC

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! Looking for some part time dog sitting and or walking positions! I work part time as a nanny and have a few days free per week to help out with your pets! I have 3 dogs of my own and have been an animal lover all my life! Can help with feedings, walks, baths, giving medicine or whatever you may need!
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Love Your Furbabies

Concord, NC

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
I am an animal lover and advocate. Over the years I have rescued and placed animals in their fur-ever home! I am the go to person for family and friends when they are in need of pet sitting or boarding. I have a toy poodle, Cody, that loves to have friends over. Unless it's your preference, I do not crate animals and most babies...
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Concord, NC

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Gabriela and I love dogs and cats. I like to dogsit and dogwalk. I also have a playful 1year old dog. Thank you!
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Avery P.'s Photo

Concord, NC

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I don't have any professional experience, but I have 2 cats and a fish. I love to take care of animals. I am also a quick learner.
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Dog Lover

Concord, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I take pride in caring for families in need and I take comfort in loving on your animals while your away. I have a couple years experience in all breeds of animals while I have been a elderly caregiver for over 25 years. I have worked and cared for multiple family pets while also caring for there elderly parents or grandparents....
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.67/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Locust, NC

Pet care in Locust, NC includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Locust, NC can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Locust, NC on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $12.67 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Locust, NC both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Locust, NC often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Locust, NC have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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