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Hello! I have a love for working with pets. I am college student looking to help out families with their pets when needed. I enjoy meeting new pets and taking dogs on walks to explore. As a college student it is not the right time for me to have a pet of my own. I do have experience with pet sitting/walking dogs and cats during...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Debbie K.
Carrboro, NC
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible And Reliable Animal Lover! Grad Student / US Military
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Debbie, and I am a current grad student at UNC Chapel Hill. I will graduate in May with a Master of Healthcare Administration degree and a certificate in Emergency Management. I am a 33-year-old, single female serving on Active Duty in the U. S. Army. I have been a Radiology Technologist for 15 years and have a...
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Chloe F.
Carrboro, NC
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have five years of pet care experience caring for a variety of breeds but primarily large dog breeds. I have experience with all ages, from puppies to seniors. I'd love to walk and care for your pets!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking
Hello I am 18 years old and I love animals! I got my first dog walking job in the 5th grade and have been walking my neighbor's dogs ever since. I love all animals and would love to take care of yours. I am very responsible and attentive, I am also super athletic so I will be able to hang with the hyper dogs too!
Delaney can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hannah P.
Carrboro, NC
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Hannah!
I'm a cat mom at heart, but I love all kinds of animals! I'd be happy to babysit, walk or otherwise tend to your pet.
I'm best suited to care for cats, dogs, rabbits, snakes and fish. I'm open to other pets, just ask!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs and cats, my whole life. In high school I walked dogs to make money on the side for about two years. I love hanging out with your furry friends! I am a very responsible young adult, and will take great care of your pets!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Teresa M.
Carrboro, NC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dog owner with experience with cats, dogs, small pets, overnight care, home visits, and grooming (nails, baths, brushing). In home care and walks would require an initial visit to ensure my dog is comparable with your pet. Misha is a 3-year-old greyhound with excellent dog manners and a low prey drive, he gets along well...
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
One thing you should know about me is I have lots of experience with cats and dogs of all types. I worked at a vet hospital in high school for over a year. I would walk and care for the animals - and even have experience with disabled or paralyzed dogs and sick cats. I personally grew up with many cats and dogs (and chickens!)...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Megan P.
Carrboro, NC
$19-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I truly enjoy their company! They remind me to live in the present moment.
I started working with kids when I was in high school and continued working with them through college.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, bake, and walk my dog on the beach.
My skills include attentiveness,...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
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CPR
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I provide any kind of animal care needed whether it be walking/feeding/cleaning or staying in your home during trips. I grew up in a family full of pets (3 dogs, 5 cats, 3 rats) and continue to love them to this day. Additionally, I have dog and cat sat for many neighbors and family friends and am happy to provide references....
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kathryn P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a student at UNC Chapel Hill and looking to provide dog/cat sitting, dog walking, and any other needs for your furry friends! I adore dogs and cats of any size, and I am open to other animals such as farm animals and exotic pets. I have one rambunctious 70lbs border collie mix at home so I am very...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job she does and would recommend her to anyone :)"
Jewel A.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grew up around pets and enjoy taking care of them. I had three dogs growing up and an outdoor cat who had 6 litters of kittens that we took care of. I can help with feeding, taking them on a walk, cleaning a cage or litter box, giving them cuddles and care (if wanted), and playtime.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chinwendu (chee-way-indu). I am a dedicaed and responsible caretaker looking for pet sitting opportunities!
Cats are my first love. I have 3 years of experience fostering kittens, as well as 4 years experience pet sitting for cats. I have administered oral meds as well as subcutaneous fluids. I have experience...
Chinwendu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and...
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Hi! My name is Jazzy and I am an avid pet lover. I am a Junior in college at UNC Chapel Hill, and am currently a part-time student which makes me very available for pet sitting! I have experience pet sitting through both high school and college. I am very reliable and will take great care of your pet(s). I also have my car here...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine watched my two rabbits for me while I was out of town and was SO communicative and reliable. I got picture updates at each visit and they spent extra time just sitting with the bunnies so they could have a chance to run around while I was gone! I always get...
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I provide dog walking services. I love working with animals, in fact I have 2 cats of my own. I am willing to do one trial before starting the job with pay. Please don't hesitate to contact me with questions.
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Emma and I provide pet care for cats and dogs in your home. I am also available for dog walks and feedings. Growing up my family had 2 cats so I am very experienced with daily tasks. I currently have a cat of my own that I care for. I am comfortable cleaning litter boxes and doing light grooming for cats.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace G.
Chapel Hill, NC
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs, cats, bearded dragons, and fish. I love animals and love dog walking!! I have volunteered at animal shelters and rescue networks in Greensboro, NC.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Christina and I am currently a freshman at UNC-Chapel Hill! I have had pets all my life, and have been doing paid pet-sitting and walking for 5+ years. I have a pit bull/Australian shepherd mix named Max, who I trained on my own! I would love to take care of your furry family member and offer pet sitting, dog...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for full-time, Pprt-time, or occasional pet care sitting and dog walking needs.
I can help many families with pet care including families with multiple dogs or dogs and cats.
~I am also available for Horse Care Needs
~I will supply references at your request!
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Megan R.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Megan. I am currently an owner of a mastiff mix. I have been dog sitting since I was a teenager and have done dog walking in between.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Carrboro, NC
Kathryn P.
5.0
Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job she does and would recommend her to anyone :)
- Jewel A.
Chinwendu A.
5.0
Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and cooperative while getting his shots...
- Care member
Jasmine P.
5.0
Jasmine cared for my chihuahua on a regular schedule for a year and a half. She’s incredibly caring, flexible, and dependable. Had I not moved away, I would absolutely still hire her to help with my pets
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Carrboro, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Carrboro, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Carrboro, NC will cost you an average of $12.67 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 Carrboro, NC?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Carrboro, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Carrboro 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 Carrboro to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Carrboro, 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.