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Hi, my name is Joelle and I am an energetic 33-year-old Mom homeschooling two young kids- 6 and 7 years old. I have been dog and cat sitting for neighbors and friends since I was a teenager. We currently occasionally board a 10-year-old hound mix named Stanley! We just moved to Oak Island and I am looking to help anyone who...
Joelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As a doggy daycare attendant at Pet Paradise, I gained hands-on experience in caring for various breeds, ensuring their safety and well-being through play and socialization. I developed skills in managing dog behavior, administering basic first aid, and maintaining a clean environment. This role enhanced my ability to assess...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been trusted by family, friends, and neighbors to watch their animals my whole life. I'm comfortable with large and small breeds of dogs, cats, and exotic pets. I will take the best care of your fur-babies while you are away, including services like walking, feeding, trips to the dog parks, and bathing. I'll always keep you...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Walking, sitting, feeding, check- in visits available. Dogs, cats, birds and fish Contact us for details
Misty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Caleb B.
Bolivia, NC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover! I've been working with pets for the past few years now and offer my sitter services locally. I'm also available for dog walks too. I apologize for any confusion with the rates, unfortunately it only allows us to adjust the hourly rate but I do not charge by the hour. My rate is $45/day with walks...
Caleb can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I'm a stay-at-home mother to 3 children and 2 four legged babies who can help you with your pet care needs. I'm a very caring, attentive, responsible, honest and reliable person with experience in caring for animals. Our family currently has 2 dogs but my experience comes from a lifelong love of animals in which I've had cats,...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hi! I am Eleanor. I go by Ashley my middle name. I am the proud Mom of Scarlett. Scarlett may have four paws but we prefer to call them her feet. She is human after all! I work in radio but recently started back walking and dog sitting because I have free time on my hands these days. I have over 5 years experience in the dog...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Absolutely the best dog sitter/ walker I've ever dealt with . She has been so accommodating and I can not recommend her services enough."
Thomas O.
Jaelyn C.
Shallotte, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my whole life experience of pet sitting for cats & dogs. I grew up with dogs in my house hold and currently have a pet cat and dog. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've raised two puppies by myself. I can care for pets of all ages! My heart has always been full for animals and I would love to find a job that...
Jaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly B.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly, thank you so much for considering me to take care of your pet!
I have taken care of cats and dogs my entire life and currently have my own rescue dog, so I understand the trust and importance that goes into selecting a pet sitter, and I am happy to answer any questions you might have! When I am caring for...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up on a farm and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, pigs, guineas, ponies, and small house birds. I can give medications if needed and am willing to walk or pet sit in your home. References can be given upon request. COVID vaccinated.
Denice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a few years of experience dog/cat or even house sitting for family & friends. Pets are just as important to be cared for and I would love to be that person for you. I love animals and always enjoyed hanging out with them, ensuring that are taken care of and being active!
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up showing cattle in 4-H. I can halter break steers and heifers, help castrate bulls, de horn, wash, dry, groom, clip, and domesticate your animal to be show ready!
I have experience training dogs. I'm a german shepherd/husky owner and have trained public manors with my dog.
Grace can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide cat and/or dog sitting in your home. I'm willing to provide overnight care if needed. I grew up on a small farm with many animals. I'm a retired registered nurse with a current license & current CPR. I'm comfortable giving medications to your fur baby if needed. I currently have 3 indoor cats and one outdoor "semi...
Shirley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sierra K.
Wilmington, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd love to take care of your furry friends! I grew up with large dogs and am comfortable boarding, sitting, and walking dogs. I'm also happy to feed and play with your cats while you're away!
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been a volunteer at several humane society organizatiions and have assited with catch and release feral cat programs. I currently have 3 rescue pets; 2 cats and a dog. I Basically, if an animal is around I llove it! I personally know how hard it is to find a good pet sitter when I have to leave my pets. They are my...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Look for a dog sitter!! I have tons of experience with all dogs feel free to reach out to me. Happy to help you!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kayla B.
Shallotte, NC
$8-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Im Looking To Do Some Dog Walking And Maybe Even Dog Sitting
I am 21 years old and I live at home with my boyfriend and dad with our 12-year-old pit bull boxer in the shallotte area. I am currently in esthetician school on Friday's and Saturday's from 8am-5 p.m.
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient, and organized
I have grown up with animals my entire life and I love being...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kyler S.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 year of experience petsitting and house sitting. I grew up with a lot of pets, including cats, dogs, chickens, and fish. Several of our pets had medical issues, especially as they got older, so I know how to handle any medication or other health needs. Before moving to Wilmington, I volunteered at an animal shelter for...
Kyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just moved to Wilmington! I have experience house/pet sitting for family and friends. I have taken care of cats, dogs, and fish. Professionally on my day to day I have experience with Seniors and the at risk populations showing that I am a positive, patient and reliable person who loves working with people and animals.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Maddie, and I'm excited to offer both childcare and pet care services to families in need. With over three years of experience nannying, I've worked with children as young as 3 months old. I'm comfortable caring for infants, toddlers, and school-age kids, and I can assist with any schoolwork or after-school activities as...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oak Island, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oak Island, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC is $9.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oak Island, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oak Island, 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.