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60 dog walkers are listed in Apex, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Apex, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a total animal lover and a pet sitter of nearly 8 years. I've grown up and cared for dogs and cats of all breeds, and can feed, walk, and love your pets while you're away! I have a flexible schedule, reliable transportation, I am COVID vaccinated, and I look forward to taking care of your furry family!
Moira can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kimberly H.
Morrisville, NC
$25-49/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with and around dogs my whole life. I have worked at pet stores, boarding facilities, and at veterinary hospitals within the past 5 years. I currently have 1 dog but have had multiples dogs, a cat, fish, and even a bunny in the past. I have experience handling dogs of varying sizes and temperament and even giving...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kimmie has been our pet/house sitter multiple times now. We always know our fur babies are well taken care of when she is staying with them! She is the best and I highly recommend her to anyone looking for only the best care for their pets!"
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! If you need a pet sitter, and you're local, feel free to contact me. I am a very serious animal lover, with most of my experience with cats and dogs. I enjoy walking, playtime, fetch, and much more! My dog has been taught dozens of tricks and I've read all of the dog training books. I have people come up to me all of...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training & more
5.0
"Loved meeting Alicia. Great personality, very professional and hope to work with her after our baby arrives!"
Meghan S.
Abigail L.
Raleigh, NC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Abby and I have been surrounded by pets my whole life! I have had dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, saltwater and freshwater fish of my own and have experience caring for these animals. I have worked as a veterinary technician in general practice, specialty practice and emergency medicine and am...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For over 7 years, I have gained experience walking, feeding, and boarding pets for various families, neighbors, and friends. I have fostered multiple cats and dogs over the last year, for at least one month each. I understand the responsibilities of pet care and want to continue helping families and their animals. I'm also...
Abby can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Joanne. I am reliable and friendly, and am familiar with caring for most animals. Currently I have a cat named Leo (he's a sweet and friendly guy!). I have cared for friends' pets when they've been out of town for most of my adulthood. I am a mom of a 11-year-old boy. I drop him off at school at 8:15 a.m. and...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Joanne is a very trustworthy and knowledgeable source for both pets and children. She does an excellent job handling instructions and takes a lot of pride in her work. I would trust her with any task and responsibility."
Pat L.
Taylor E.
Cary, NC
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor, I am 25 years old currently working in Talent Acquisition with my bachelor's in Industrial Psychology. I am an animal lover that has been pet sitting for families and friends since I was 16. As a pet owner, I know how important it is to be reliable, attentive, and patient with any type of animal.
I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Such a lovely girl! She cared about my cats as if they were her own and never made me doubt her reliability for a second! Would absolutely have her take care of my precious babies time and time again. She's got two big thumbs up from me!"
Cheryl H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for pets my entire life! I currently have a year and a half old puggle that keeps me busy! I can provide pet walking, sitting, feeding and anything else you may need help with. I look forward to meeting your furry friends!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Alexis took very god care of my little older dog on very short notice driving in heavy traffic to where I was! She was so nice and very sweet with my dog and I appreciated her asking what my dog would most enjoy walking or cuddling. My dog seemed at ease in...
Jane Allen W.
Tatiana K.
Cary, NC
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Special Need Childcare, Online Learning Assistance, Consulting For Parents
5.0
(2)
I would be happy to help your child and your family using my intuition and personal energy, experience of caring an ASD child, and a psychology training I received, in the following ways:
- Establishing good everyday caring practices and developing self-caring habits:
- Hygiene: getting rid of diapers, using the toilet,...
I provide dog walking, pet sitting and all animal care. I grew up in Montana around cats, dogs, horses and am very active. I'd love to take your dog on walks, hikes or runs and have a remote job so I can provide in-home pet sitting!! I'm high energy and love to play, please reach out if you need pet care!
I offer pet sitting and dog walking services, as well as general pet caretaking. I love animals of all different ages, shapes, breeds, and sizes. I have a dog of my own, and have experience in caring for cats, dogs, fish, birds, and horses!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a couple clients that hire me for dog walking, feeding, checking in, giving love and pets to cats/dogs/iguanas/Guinea pigs. I'm comfortable with most animals. I have cared for my sisters snake and leopard gecko also. Reach out for inquiries. I have other jobs but I mostly have afternoon availability and weekend...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all types of animals. I have pet sat for people who have gone away on vacations or people who just need someone to walk their dog while they are at work. Some people have me stay in their home while they are away so the animals aren't alone for the duration of their pet parent's absence. I have walked/cared for cats and...
Lynzie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Growing up we had a border terrier in our home named Cami! She was the sweetest dog ever and I loved taking her on walks, playing with her in our yard, snuggling with her on the couch and in bed. I have dog sat for my aunt while she goes on vacation taking care of her dog Vinny. I have also helped watch my sister's two dogs on...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting for dogs, cats, and other animals. I have experience through my family's cat and dog. I have also pet sat for several families within my neighborhood. I love animals of all sizes and ages, and can provide walks and entertainment.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking
I have 15 years of childcare experience (7 professionally) and am a lover of all furry animals. Although I do not have a lot of experience pet sitting for others, I've owned dogs and cats for 20 years and currently have a cat and 70 lb. Pitbull/ Hound dog mix, who are my babies. Most recently, I pet/ house-sat for a 100 lb....
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm a dog loving college student here at NCSU hoping to help out with dog sitting and dog walking during availability! I've grown up with dogs my entire life and I love animals so much! My family has had both smaller and bigger dogs, outside and inside. I am allergic to cats, so a household with no cats is ideal!
My...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Casidy B.
Cary, NC
$8-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience caring for my own pets- a dog and guinea pig. I have pet sitting experience with multiple cats and dogs. This includes feeding, walking and cleaning them. I love interacting with animals and I am very patient and compassionate.
Casidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tien C.
Cary, NC
$12-20/hr
Hi, my name is Tien from Cary. If you are looking for someone walk, feed.. your dogs and cats. I am available to help you with them. Thank you for reading my post!
Tien can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Hayden P, and I am very passionate about dogs! I grew up in Cary, NC but am currently living in Studio City, CA. I am 20 years old and graduated from Cardinal Gibbons High School in 2018. I was attending school in NYC for musical theatre but am currently taking online classes in the hopes of transferring to a...
Hayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Apex, NC
Kimberly H.
4.0
My dog Katie loves taking her walk with Kimmie. Kimmie is good with Katie.
- Robin C.
Alicia B.
5.0
Loved meeting Alicia. Great personality, very professional and hope to work with her after our baby arrives!
- Meghan S.
Joanne L.
5.0
Excellent with our dog. Extremely compassionate takes her time. Would highly recommend and use in the future!
- Alyssa H.
Taylor E.
5.0
Taylor watched my parakeet for several days while I was away for a week. She was the most perfect person for the job. I was very nervous having someone care for my bird since he is still a baby and hasn't met many people, but he ended up loving Taylor and even let her hold him. She sent updates and...
- Lindsay N.
Alexis M.
5.0
Alexis took very god care of my little older dog on very short notice driving in heavy traffic to where I was! She was so nice and very sweet with my dog and I appreciated her asking what my dog would most enjoy walking or cuddling. My dog seemed at ease in Alexis's care when we reconnected.. I...
- Jane Allen W.
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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 $13.53 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 19 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 19 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.