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114 dog sitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wilmington, NC
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 walking, boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking
I have been trusted to dog-sit for multiple neighbors in my neighborhood as well as do occasional dog walks when the owners are at work.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"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 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: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation
Have had a love for animals since I was a child. I've had the pleasure to dog sit and care for two dogs frequently over the last two years. I am comfortable dog sitting overnight, giving pets their medications, and following specific feeding schedules.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adriana F.
Wilmington, NC
$8-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love all animals and have experience pet sitting! Walking, playing, feeding, and caring for your animal is important to me. All animals deserve great love and care. I love staying active and being outside. Staying busy and active with the pet is what I like to do. I also have a family dog who I love and take care of!
Adriana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon."
Care member
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
I have been pet sitting since I was in middle school and have always loved it! I love getting to interact and spend time with any animals! I have pet sit dogs, cats, hamster, turtles, and even fish! It's a great way to help people out and get to spend time with cute pets!
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, 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 walking, 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
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there!
I am a Registered Nurse who is working part time and would be honored to come take care of your pet needs! From dog walking to sitting, playing fetch, giving hugs; I can do it all! I've had a dog and cat my entire life until around 6 months ago when my last fur baby crossed the rainbow bridge. I am not ready for...
Glenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a year of experience working for someone who bred chocolate labs. I am comfortable walking, sitting, and caring for dogs and cats.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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 $12.53.
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?
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Ratings for Wilmington, NC dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Wilmington, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 114 listed dog sitters.