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60 dog sitters are listed in Waxhaw, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Waxhaw, NC
Hey! I am an animal lover I am an owner of three sweet dogs and would love to take care of some more sweet animals!
Selena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets need care and attention to keep them healthy, happy, and safe. They need healthy food, clean fresh water, active play, and a comfortable place to sleep. Most pets also require regular exercise to stay fit. We are a pet loving family. Available to pet sit, walk, feed, play . We have a female boxer and a male miniature...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Thank you for your assistance and care for our queens. The service that Natalie provided was a 5 star 🌟 and we felt so at ease when she continued to send updates and images of our queens enjoying her stay. "
Care member
I have one dog, Penny, who is 7 years old and my baby. I have been a pet sitter for both cats and dogs. I also have experience with reptiles. My little brother has two turtles and before that had two frogs and fish. Needless to say, I know and love animals!!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I will provide dog sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes, comfortable with both large and small alike. Have 2 years of experience of dog sitting for long periods of time while owners were away.
Caleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth H.
Waxhaw, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for neighbors and friends for years and love spending time with animals. I have my own dog who I love with all my heart and do all of his grooming! Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Jennifer! I am so pleased to get to know you. I am interested in and motivated to start a pet sitting and walking business. I call my business Second Act Service as I left my first career, as a School Psychologist & a therapist, many years ago to raise my family. My boys are now 18 & 20 so I am ready to begin...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle E.
Waxhaw, NC
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Drop-in, Pet Sitting For Cats, Dogs, Birds And Fish Provided In Your Home.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My passion is sharing my love for animals, I have had dogs and cats and birds.
Additionally, I am a member of the Charlotte Dog Training Club and assist with puppy training
I'd love to care for your pet while you're away! I can do drop-in services, dog walking, puppy training sitting in your home, so your pet cans easily...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My fur baby's and I love Michelle. She took great care of my dogs. Michelle followed directions well, was punctual and took great care of our dogs. Would definitely hire again.
Robin"
Robin B.
Rebecca A.
Waxhaw, NC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm here to offer top-notch pet-sitting services tailored to meet the unique needs of your furry family members. As a seasoned service animal trainer/handler, I bring a wealth of knowledge in understanding and catering to the individual needs of pets. Whether it's basic commands, specialized care, or just a friendly...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
I am a cat mom and have 3 dogs in my family's home. I love animals and will treat your pets like children! (Because they are!!!) I love animals of all sizes and ages and will take great care of them.
Emma D.
Waxhaw, NC
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello dog families! My name is Emma, and I am here to make sure your puppy gets all the attention it needs! I have grown up with dogs my whole life, and have trained many puppy's as well. Also, I have been the friends and family dog sitter for many years now, and have lots of experience with many breeds of dogs from all ages! I...
Emma can also help with: Boarding
Hello!! My name is Shannon. I have had pets growing up my whole life including dogs, turtles, hedgehogs, birds, turtles, chameleon, fish. You name it and I have most likely have had experience with them! I have 3 dogs currently along with some other critters. I would love to watch your little fur babies and provide them with the...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carolyn R.
Waxhaw, NC
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caregiver Available To House-Sit, Dog-walk, And Visit In-home
I have been caring for pets since I was in middle school. I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and amphibians. I have taken care of senior dogs and puppies before. If I am taking care of your animals while you are gone, I would be glad to water your plants and bring in your mail. If you need dog-walking services, I am...
I've been taking care of pets for about 6 years now. I started when I was 12 years old and I am now 18. I love all types of animals. I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own but I've taken care of all types of animals including rabbits and fish.
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had dogs since I was 8 years and my family now rescues our dogs when we are wanting a fur baby. We also volunteer with the Humane society with our 9-year-old son.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cara H.
Fort Mill, SC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for 5+ years and love animals so much! I have 2 cats and 1 dog myself and absolutely love them. I'm very active so I love going outdoors with the animals and making sure they have proper exercise and love of course!
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience and thought I try here as well. I love working with all sorts of pets, I currently own dogs, cats, fish, and bearded dragons myself. Just hoping to help those out who need it.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Reliable Pet Sitter with proven experience providing care for different animal species. In-depth knowledge of animal care and training techniques with a willingness to learn on the job.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am a love of pets, I have 7 Grand Pets. I frequently puppy sit for my loved ones!!! I really enjoy walks with them and I get exercise too! I am familiar with picky eaters and ensure the water is always crisp and clean! I know how much pets are members of the family and how
Much they mean to you!
Susan R can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sat for my neighbors dogs several times and I have an immense amount of love for dogs! I love to spend time with them and play with them. Taking care of them is something I enjoy doing.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals. This is the first time in my life I don't own a pet. But I do enjoy sitting and playing with them.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Waxhaw, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Waxhaw, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, NC is $13.62.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Waxhaw, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, NC?
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Ratings for Waxhaw, NC dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Waxhaw, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.