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71 pet sitters are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in Durham, NC
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(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"I have known Emily for eight years. She is a bright, creative thinker who takes initiative when appropriate. She has the soft skills needed for any position and presents a professional image. She has a great personality and can "fit" into any situation. Emily...
Debra R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love meeting new animals! I have many years of experience fostering kittens/cats and am very comfortable with dogs as well. I've done plenty of walks and pet sits. I also have experience administering subcutaneous fluids and oral medication for pets. I would love to talk out logistics and set clear expectations for your...
Chinwendu can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"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 was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Haley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"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 and a great communicator. Would definitely recommend her to others!"
Melissa H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet and house sitting for those in need. I make it my aim to provide the best care that I can!
Evonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 rehire her in the future."
Robert M.
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I love animals and have been a pet sitter for over 14 years. I had several pets growing up and currently have 2 cats and 1 dog.
Alita can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hey Fur Parents!
I have years of experience caring for animals, from my own cats, dogs, and farm animals throughout my life to boarding, walking, house sitting, or dog training!. I love bonding with pups and other animals, and look forward to meeting your fur kids!
Thanks,
Meg
5.0
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I am a college student at UNC but will be home for the summer. I have one year of paid experience working as an occasional babysitter. I can help with pet walking and sitting as I've grown up with and around animals and love any time with them. I have two cats of my own who I watch, feed, and play with every day. I have taken...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Savannah is a personal friend of mine who watched my dog while I was on vacation. She's super friendly and easy-going, and I felt more than comfortable with having her walk and feed him while I was away. She sent me pictures and kept me in the loop, which I...
Taylor S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate pet lover with extensive experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable and personalized care for your furry friends. With a deep understanding of various breeds and their unique needs, I ensure a safe and comfortable environment for your pets in your absence. My services include feeding, walking, playtime, and...
Kellan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kellan was an excellent caretaker. He love dogs, was very attentive to our puppy. I highly recommend him."
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Austin R.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes all over the Durham and Chapel Hill area. Whether it be just dropping by for a quick outing or walk, or pet sitting over the course of a couple weeks, I am happy to care for your pets!
Austin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Austin is amazing! Very good and kept me updated. Want to hire again!"
Amanda M.
I have had both dog's and cat's as well as some exotic pets. Including transportation of pets and care of and feeding pets that were former employers pets.
Angelique can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have several years of animal care experience both from pet sitting to taking care of my own animals. Growing up I had several cats and a have pet sat for a few, and now I have two 3-year-old Pomeranians (had since 3 weeks old), though I have experience with big dogs as well. I'm good at following Instructions and am a quick...
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I sit dogs at my house occasionally. I charge only $15. 00 a day. I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, hamsters and horses.
I own a 10-year-old German Shepherd.
Teresa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I'm available for pet sitting and walking, including pet-safe basic cleaning in feeding, hangout, and waste areas. I've always loved and respected animals, and believe they have unique personalities, feelings and needs, expressed in their own special ways. It's delightful to become friends with them, tend their needs and...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a second-year student in university. I currently work in a pet hotel primarily with dogs and cats, and have 5 years of prior pet care with sitting, and walking. My past experience with kids include 6 years of babysitting ages 1-12, in-church volunteering with kids, and working in a nursery with...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Tiandra H.
Durham, NC
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Tiandra & I've been a dog lover my entire life. I once personally cared for 8 dogs at once, the mom, dad, & 6 puppies. I do not consider dogs as animals, their more like humans to me. I adore their great senses, personality's, & I love making a friend in them. I can assure you that your furry baby will be in...
Tiandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Sitting/walking and snuggle time. I have experience with dogs, cats, horses (equine of all sorts) pigs, fish, hedgehogs, mice, rats, gerbils, guinea pigs, birds (parrots, conures, Quaker parrots, cockatiels) and livestock, all of which I own or have owned. I believe that everyone with or...
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sian T.
Durham, NC
$8-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is a Campbell. I am a current college student who loves dogs. I have a medium sized dog who is 2 and a half years old. I have been dog sitting since 2018. I have experience with puppies and older dogs of all sizes. I would love to meet your dogs and help with whatever you need!
Sian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. My own dog who is 13 and I have 2 grand doggies who I babysit when my kids are out of town. I have also helped some neighbors out with dog sitting and would love to help you out.
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am a huge animal lover with extensive pet sitting experience. I will give your sweet pets the best care possible and treat them as my own.
I grew up with multiple family dogs and began taking care of the dogs in my neighborhood from as young as 8 years old. Since graduating college and living on my own, I've adopted my...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Lindsay F.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a 7 month golden retriever puppy of my own and have pet sit multiple times in the past. Very reliable, enjoy going for walks with dogs and comforting them when loved ones are away.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Durham, NC
Emily L.
5.0
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. On more than one occasion she went well above and beyond the call in the care of my dog. The brightest example was her first day. My dog ran away...
- John T.
Chinwendu A.
5.0
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 was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and cooperative while getting his shots...
- Care member
Haley P.
5.0
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 and a great communicator. Would definitely recommend her to others!
- Melissa H.
Evonna H.
5.0
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 rehire her in the future.
- Robert M.
Savannah G.
5.0
Savannah is a personal friend of mine who watched my dog while I was on vacation. She's super friendly and easy-going, and I felt more than comfortable with having her walk and feed him while I was away. She sent me pictures and kept me in the loop, which I appreciated a lot. Overall, I would...
- Taylor S.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Durham, NC
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Durham, NC?
Hiring a pet sitter in Durham, NC will cost an average of $14.45 per hour as of May, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Durham that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Durham, NC can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Durham. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 71 pet sitters in Durham, NC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Durham, NC pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 71 listed pet sitters.