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60 dog sitters are listed in Clayton, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Clayton, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPR trained. 16 years experience as CNA , started nursing school but was unable to finish for personal reasons. Im great with people and children. My heart is into caring for others. I am very patient and have great experience with those who have had Alzheimer , Dementia and Macular degeneration. I have exprience with being both...
Jessica can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning
Lura T.
Clayton, NC
$10-15/hr
I have done pet sitting for a few families with dogs including Lab and German Shepherd and with cats. I own a dog and 2 cats of my own so I am familiar with their needs.
Lura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would prefer to provide dog and cat sitting services in your home but depending on the temperament and size of the animal, I can board at my house. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes. I can provide walks and baths for the dogs and light grooming for the cats. My house has a large, fenced in yard and 2 flights of stairs.
Ileah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I have two beautiful rescue dogs. I have taken care of cats, dogs and horses. Experience walking dogs, and provide in home sitting (feeding, letting animals in and out).
Arianna T.
Clayton, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for friends and family since I was a kid. I love dogs and cats. Available for walks and transportation.
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I love all my furry little friends!
I watch 2 dogs Beau and Dutch. I help with feedings, walks and I watch them sometimes during the day, If the family has an outing. Dogs are not just pets they're your children!! I have been watching these 2 for about 7 years now. I am interested in some extra work. I also dog sit for other...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!! My name is Fiona and I live in Clayton, NC. I have experience in petsitting and dog walking.
I volunteered as a dog walker at a rescue in Pennsylvania (where I am from) and have done petsitting for both cats and dogs. I have done both occasional and overnight visits. I've always had pets growing up, including lizards,...
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Eliza M.
Clayton, NC
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Eliza! I recently moved to the Raleigh area from Greenville, SC after finishing grad school, and am looking to fill my time with some child/pet care jobs while I wait for my full time job to start up. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, cats, and other small animals, and I grew up in an animal loving family,...
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting
Kara W.
Clayton, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kara and I am 20 years old. I babysit my 2 and 3-year-old cousins often and have had 2 cats and 2 dogs for 10 years. I love both kids and animals and would be available to pet-sit or babysit full-time!
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leesa F.
Clayton, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Denise. I've been working in the veterinary field for 15+ years, still continue to do so and loving every minute of it! I can't think of anything else I'd rather do. Our family has been huge animal lovers all our lives with cats, dogs, turtles, frogs, geckos and fish. We currently have two fur babies, a Chihuahua and a...
Leesa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Eli, a kind, patient, empathy and pet lover person. Vet assistant graduated In Colombia! I have 4 + years experience with dogs, cats, birds and wildlife, I have a dog in Colombia too! His name is Milan!
Since I was a child I have been an animal lover!! Pets make me happy and I would like to have a job that I really can...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I grew up in Hawaii and had the pleasure of caring for a camilion , I grew up pet sitting for my neighbors who had dogs and cats. I enjoy animals of all sizes and have the energy to keep up with any active pal!
Zoe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Leslie B.
Garner, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Patient, Trustworthy Dog Sitter Available For: Daycare/Boarding/Walks/Drop Ins
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I have 10+ years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ages from puppies to senior dogs. I cared for a goldendoodle for four years who has megaesophagus and has to eat in a high chair. I've administered medications. I also have two friendly rescues of my own. Can also...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and take dogs on walks.
Ebony can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Leah H.
Garner, NC
$15-22/hr
As an avid pet and animal lover, I am 100% willing to do what is needed to take care of your pet! I am open to both pet sitting and dog walking, both reoccurring or single instance. Other needs are open for discussion.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I have experience in pet sitting cats, dogs, and birds. I also have experience in giving dogs and cats pills and shots. I love animals of all ages, sizes and breeds. I can also give baths if needed.
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lana C.
Knightdale, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lana. I'm an NC State University graduate with a degree in animal science. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital in Raleigh! I have years of experience working with animals from all walks of life. I volunteer at local animal shelters and have been a dog walker/sitter for quite some time. Previously, I've...
Lana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lana watched my kitties while I was on vacation and I'm so glad I left them with such good care! I have a fat boy who can't be trusted to have a full bowl of food at all times, so she came twice a day to feed him and make sure his much more responsible brother also...
Gus C.
Brittany M.
Raleigh, NC
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was always the neighborhood pet sitter. I love animals and have experience from birds to snakes to rats to cats and dogs.
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brittany was amazing! Very communicative with me throughout the entire process and very reasonable rates. Kept me updated while I was away, was very flexible on terms, and was super sweet. She took great care of my child with zero issues. Would definitely book...
Tyshon W.
5.0
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My name is Jewell. I have been pet sitting for 5 year. I have a dog of my own and 2 Guinea pigs, to say I love animals is a understatement. I have care for animals my whole life and love doing it as a job. Please contact me if you dog needs anything.
Jewell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Amazing girl. Would definitely hire again."
Care member
Abigail L.
Raleigh, NC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Abby and I have been surrounded by pets my whole life! I have had dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, saltwater and freshwater fish of my own and have experience caring for these animals. I have worked as a veterinary technician in general practice, specialty practice and emergency medicine and am...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Clayton, NC
Lana C.
5.0
Lana is very dependable and trustworthy! She loves our fur babies like her own. Definitely recommend and will use her again.
- Ashley S.
Brittany M.
5.0
Brittany was amazing! Very communicative with me throughout the entire process and very reasonable rates. Kept me updated while I was away, was very flexible on terms, and was super sweet. She took great care of my child with zero issues. Would definitely book again!
- Tyshon W.
Jewell W.
5.0
Amazing girl. Would definitely hire again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Clayton, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Clayton, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Clayton, NC can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Clayton, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Clayton, NC to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Clayton, NC is $13.27.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Clayton, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Clayton, NC. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Clayton, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Clayton, NC we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Clayton, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Clayton, NC, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.