Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Wilmington, NC
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124 dog sitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wilmington, NC
Caroline P.
Wilmington, NC
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Caroline And I've Done Various Dog-sitting Jobs For Family And Friends Over The Last Year!
My name is Caroline and I have done various minor dog-sitting jobs for family and friends over the past year or so. I am a fun-loving, yet relaxed person and I will carefully and thoroughly exceed any and all standards you put in place for your caregivers. I work as a server at a locals restaurant within town in the mornings,...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of a 9-month-old infant, I know just how scary it can be for your precious pet to be in the care of a stranger in this crazy world that we live in right now! This is why I pride myself on an approved background check and reliable transportation. I can understand your hesitance to hire a stranger off the internet!...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I am an experience housekeepers (10+yrs), turnover cleans, house management. I have 14 years experience working with children and pets!
I am looking for family's that need help with cleaning, meal preparation and or childcare(dogs included!) I believe that you house is a home and will do my very best to get it the way...
Sara can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 13 years of experience caring for animals and houses. I typically stay the night at the homes but am able to travel if need be. I've taken care of cats, dogs, fishes, reptiles, and have done errands involving the animals. Those errands include taking them to appointments, play...
Estrella can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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 had years of experience caring for all kinds of animals. Right now I have one dog named Ginger and two shorthair cats that I love so much! I also have experience taking care of reptiles, birds, and farm animals. I know leaving your pets is always hard, which is why I promise to give them all the love and attention your...
Khya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlyn E.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Animals! I Have Two Dogs Of My Own, But I Am Always Happy To Meet Other Pets.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caitlyn! I am currently 20 and attend UNCW. I have loads of experience with pet sitting! I have taken care of a variety of animals, such as dogs, cats, turtles, birds, etc. I have mainly taken care of dogs, though, and I know a lot about them since I own two of my own! I also have experience administering...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Caitlyn is wonderful! She has been taking care of my dog each day while I am at work and he loves her! Caitlyn has great communication skills and lets me know when she arrives, leaves and will even send a picture each day! I have enjoyed having her help us out and...
Kristin S.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I had a black Lab (adopted, not pure bred) who passed away a few years ago. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking, trips to vet, etc.
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Celina R.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animals so much! I grew up with always having a dog in my home. I have been dog sitting since I was in high school. I thoroughly enjoy taking care of pets and making sure they feel safe!
Celina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. Will come feed, walk and play with pet as per your request. I have experience with dogs, cats, crabs, fish, and lizards.
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Abby T.
Wilmington, NC
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Abby, I am 19 years old and I am looking for pet sitting/walking job opportunities. I have experience in dog sitting, as well as working with cats and reptiles, and I enjoy working with all kinds of pets from kittens to snakes.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth D.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Elizabeth. I Am A Mom Of Two Teenagers! I Teach Preschool During The School Year And I Am Off During The Summer. I Do Lots Of Dog Sitting.
Mid morning walk for me while I am at work. I am home from my preschool job by 1:30. So this allows me to be available for the rest of the day. I do many overnight as well as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Victoria T.
Wilmington, NC
$15-30/hr
Hello pet parents!! My name is Tori and I would love to take care of your pets! I have prior experience working at a doggy daycare and walking/sitting animals. I grew up on a horse farm and am able to take care of larger mammals if necessary. I hope you choose me in taking care of your pet!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Angel and I love making new friends! Growing up in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, I developed a deep love for nature and animals. Now, as a student at UNCW, I bring my nurturing spirit and passion for pet care to your furry family members.
With years of experience in dog sitting and walking, I've...
Angelina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Montana B.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As an avid animal lover and dedicated pet owner, I understand the importance of providing compassionate and reliable care for our furry friends. With nearly 10 years of experience in pet sitting, I have had the pleasure of caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, bunnies, cows, and more.
My journey into pet...
Montana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet sitting, dog walking and house sitting services. I have over 5 years in the pet care industry and have previously owned my own pet care company. I enjoy providing top quality care to my clients' fur babies.
Leigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hannah H.
Wilmington, NC
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience dog and cat sitting for a few years. Typically I got paid about $15-$18 an hour. I have a dog of my own and absolutely love dogs!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs myself and have grown up taking care of family dogs. I am able to give baths, give medications, walk, run, keep up with training and play a lot!
Deryn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Chelsea S.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with pups big and small. I have sat and walked Bichon Shih Zhu mixes, pitbulls, labs, and even had experience with Rottweilers. I own a husky myself and love an energetic dog! I am available for walks and sitting. Being a husky owner I am certainly used to a strong and social dog who wants to explore the world...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmington, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilmington, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC is $12.35.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 124 listed dog sitters.