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16 dog sitters are listed in Shelby, NC
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Shelby, NC
Hi! My name is Seaerra and I am a SAHM to an 11-month-old. I have been an animal person my whole life. Growing up I had 4 dogs, a cat, a chameleon, gerbils and hamsters, and too many fish to count. Now that I'm living on my own, I currently only have 1 cat but we're planning on new additions to our family here soon. My son LOVES...
Seaerra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jadyn J.
Shelby, NC
$8-13/hr
With a lifelong love for animals, I offer personalized animal care services that ensure your pet feels loved, safe, and well-cared for. Whether it's daily walks, attentive sitting, or traveling with your pet, my services to meet each pet's unique needs. I prioritize building trust and providing consistent, high-quality care so...
Jadyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog-walking, or overnight stays. I am experienced with puppy care as well. I love dogs of any shape or size, as well as cats, lizards, fish, snakes, goats, horses and basically all animals. I would love to care for your pet as well as I care for my own, whatever needs you might...
Tristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Willing to house sit or just feed/walk dogs and take care of cats as well. I've had animals all my life. I'm a teacher, so time is very flexible in the summer.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haley R.
Shelby, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, My name is Haley I have an extreme love for dog's as well as all animals! I have five dog's of my own and four are rescues. Dog's know when someone is or perhaps isn't a dog lover, Let your dog do the deciding for you they have better instincts than us humans do!! I strive to be a voice and a loving companion to my fur...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Very passionate about caring for the elderly. She’s very thoughtful, hard working, patient, kind, caring, loving and dependable. Does an amazing job with communication and very understanding! I highly recommend Haley! We loved her! "
Care member
I am experience in pet sitting. I have pet sit dogs, cats, birds, and many more animals. I am a safe space for animals. I treat them like they are my kids. If there are references that are needed, please do not hesitate to ask. I do not mind going through an extensive interview and background. I know how animals are like family.
Elaysia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Having been a pet parent my entire life I certainly have a love and passion for animals. I have been pet sitting since I was approximately 13 years old.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am an animal lover! I have always had a full-time office job, so I had never done pet sitting for pay until just recently, but I am now semi-retired and working only part-time. My husband and I have 3 cats that rule the roost, but we love dogs too! My recent charges were an elderly dachshund, a Jack Russell, and a border...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Avery C.
Lawndale, NC
$8-15/hr
I have previously worked at RR Kennel for 5 months and have grown up pet sitting, walking, boarding, and taking care of dogs. I can administer medication, bathe/clean, walk, exercise, and feed dogs, cats, and reptiles. I have owned 4 dogs, 5 cats, 3 bearded dragons, geckos, and lizards. I also have experience with farm animals...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kim. I am a nurse (LPN). I'm in school right now to receive my RN. I'm a broke college student trying to make it to graduation! I can do a little bit of everything. I love caring for people. I have worked in nursing homes, emergency rooms, peoples homes, and even a correctional facility. I love animals! I have...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Kimberly took care of my mini Goldendoodle over a weekend. She took Zoe outside to do her business and walked her, gave some loving, and cleaned up a view accidents Zoe had while alone. She is dependable, competent and cares for dogs as Zoe seemed to adore her....
Charlotte W.
My name is Laura, I am 22 years old and have two kids, I used to have two dogs my best friends. They passed from old age but I promised after they passed I would help out other families with their little fur babies. I can house sit, take them to parks, and grooming.
Laura can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kara P.
Spindale, NC
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 dogs at home! And I love animals! I can care for any animal you need, I have owned so many like dogs, cats, bunny, fish, multiple horses and more! I have done pet sitting as a little side job through out high school and I love it! Me and my mom foster for her best friends rescue so our dogs are used to other dogs coming...
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Emma H.
Gaffney, SC
$8-13/hr
Hello! My name is Emma and I am looking for a short term pet sitting job. I do have some experience dog and cat sitting. I do personally have a dog named Lucky, who is 19 years old (!) and a cat named Gus, who is about 6 years old. Lucky is like a sister and Gus is my child. I love them dearly and I promise to treat your baby...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah P.
Kings Mountain, NC
$8-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
hi my name is Hannah and I have always pet sit for neighbors in my apartment complex and I also have my own dog named coco :) I can help take your loved pets to the park, for walks, I can even help meal prep!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Jasmine M.
Grover, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Jasmine, a passionate animal lover with experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's dogs, cats, rabbits, or even exotic animals, I enjoy providing the best care and attention to your furry friends. I have 3 years of experience and knowledgeable about pet behavior, feeding routines, and general...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I haven't had any experience dog sitting but I have a lab of my own and two cats. They were all rescues because I love animals.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shelby, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shelby, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC is $11.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shelby, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shelby, 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.
Ratings for Shelby, NC dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Shelby, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 16 listed dog sitters.