Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Apex, NC
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Find dog walkers in Apex, NC that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Apex, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Apex, NC
Brittany D.
Apex, NC
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking For Part-time Work. Dog Walking Experience As Well.
I was born into a home with three dogs, two cats, an aquarium of fish, and even a hamster. I learned how to care for animals at a very young age and I now have three cats (the mommy kitty and her two sons)! As I was growing up, I wanted to be a veterinarian that would interchange with marine biology, but it turns out my passion...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
emily M.
Apex, NC
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker. Specializing In Cats, Horses, And Dogs
I have been working as a pet sitter and dog walker for 10 years. I have undergone trainings on the job in animal behavior and always prioritize safety! I volunteer as a horse trainer and equine specialist, helping youth gain confidence through horsemanship. Animals have always been an important part of my life and I understand...
emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace C.
Apex, NC
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have a strong background in child development with hands-on experience in caregiving for children, pet care and assisting with older adults. I grew up around cats and dogs my whole life. I currently have a cat of my own but will always be a dog-lover at heart. I'm comfortable with small and large dogs.
I'm open to...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Becca N.
Apex, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, and reptiles since I was a child. I adore animals of all kinds, and have experience with walking, feeding, bathing, administering medicine, and overnight care. I provide pet sitting in your own home (I am unable to board animals at this time.) I hope to get in contact with you soon!
Becca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Happy Homes have HAPPY fur babies
My Pet is more than a pet. She's part of my rhythm. My day starts and ends
When you can't be home. I'm happy to be home helping you have a happy fur baby
I have experience with many breeds type and temperaments lots of ages and stages.
I lost my first OWN fur baby May 2022 and it's been...
Christie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Christie is a life saver! Always there when I needed her to help with my fur babies. Pooches love her, kids love her and she makes great cookies. I use Christie regularly with pet sitting and trust her completely with my home. Highly recommended."
Diana P.
I absolutely LOVE animals and am a dog/cat owner myself! I have always had at least one great dane in my household and over two cats. I have lots of experience taking care of both dogs and cats. I volunteer at an animal shelter close to my college campus where I walk all breeds of dogs early mornings. I pet sit frequently when I...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
If I could have a farm I would. I have raised potbelly and other large animals. Now I have 3 dogs, a Guinea pig, and two ferrets I help my kids to raise. Our family is always growing but our love for animals is never ending.
I offer dog walking, pet sitting, and pretty much anything you need help with I can help
Shanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced pet sitter, with many dogs of my own over the years, as well as lots of pet sitting jobs I am highly qualified! I am able to follow any directions given on how you want me to take care of your pet, from feeding and walking all the way to baths and medicine, I can do it! I am an animal lover at heart any kind...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Amanda D.
Apex, NC
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a sophomore in college and have been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for as long as I can remember. I have watched mostly dogs and cats. I love going on long walks with dogs.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jade S.
Apex, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets for about 3 years, helping out with feedings, drop in visits just for some companionship, and walking. I have 4 dogs of my own and am definitely an animal lover.
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catarina M.
Apex, NC
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was in high school. I have been dog sitting for years as well as have worked at a doggy daycare.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, go on walks, and play with my dogs.
One thing you should know about me is I love being collaborative on care. Whatever works for you and your pet I...
Catarina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sofia S.
Apex, NC
$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I am Sofia, and I absolutely love spending time with dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes! Whether your companion needs a walk, some playtime, or just a calm friend, I'm here to provide the care and attention they deserve while you're away. I understand how important it is to leave your dog in good hands. I take precautions...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Hanna , My love for animals started as long ago as a toddler. My parents always had pets in the house that I helped out with. Today I still enjoy having pets in my life. They are such a big part of my life. In fact I have 3 of my own fur babies. I willing to dog sit or cat sit and walk your dog!
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kerry J.
Apex, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a cat, dog, and fish lover who is looking forward to helping take care of your pets whether it be Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, or house sitting. I have the most experience with cats. Currently, I have a shy tuxedo kitty who I have cared for since she was 6 months old. Prior to the pandemic, I volunteered at an...
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 2 kitties of my own, and grew up with dogs my entire life. I absolutely love animals. I would be honored to help care for your pet, whether it be walking, playing, a companion, feeding and loving on your animals. I look forward to meeting you!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been raised with animals all my life, I have a dog of my own. I absolutely adore all animals of any size. I had dogs come stay with me, I have watched dogs long term and short term. I can do anything from walking to feeding or just in general overnight care.
Terri can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Marissa R.
Apex, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, caring.
I like working with animals because they mean a lot to families and they share this earth with us.
I'm looking for a job that needs help occasionally
I started working with animals about three years about dog sitting, but I've always had dogs and horses.
In my spare...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello, I'm Danielle! I've always had a passion for taking care of animals. This is a great opportunity to care for the animals and do what I love. I plan on beginning my journey in vet tech school in the coming semester. I have experience working with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats of all kinds and even other animals such as...
Jill F.
Apex, NC
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy going, patient and friendly.
I like working with animals because I love them and currently do no have a pet.
I'm looking for a job that part time and flexible.
I started working with animals probably 30 years ago having helped neighbors with their pets while away from home.
In my spare...
Hi pet parents my name is Florecita (Flor) and I have been a pet sitter for about a year. I do have my own pet, Shih Tzu that's almost 2 years old. I am willing to take pets on walks, pet sit or board them and if you're interested can bring my own pet along for a pet play date. I have a Bachelors Degree in International Global...
Florecita can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Apex, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Apex, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Apex, NC will cost you an average of $13.35 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Apex, NC?
Care.com has 20 dog walkers offering services in Apex, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Apex or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Apex to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Apex, NC worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Apex, NC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Apex, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Apex, NC, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Apex, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 20 dog walkers near you in Apex, NC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Apex, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Apex, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.