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281 dog walkers are listed in Charlotte, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Charlotte, NC
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience walking dogs. I also have a lot of experience with horses. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, as well as equine exercise or care. I am experienced in caring for all dogs at any stage in life. I currently have three big fur babies myself, a 2-year-old Akita as well as a 9-year-old boxer mix....
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly S.
Charlotte, NC
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Kelly and I am from Boston, MA. I love animals (especially dogs) and have worked at a doggie daycare as well as dog walked/house sat for ~30 clients over the past 5 years. I grew up with 2 Labradors and had the last one pass a year and a half ago. I would love your pups like they were my own and I have...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kelly was great. She kept us updated and took great care of our puppy."
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I can remember I have helped dog walk/pet sit for many different people and families over the years. I also have loved animals my whole life with many years of experience in 4-H, owning pets of my own, and working at a dog shelter. Im comfortable with dogs all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as having experience in helping...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very reliable and amazing with my pets. Provided overnight care and left our house cleaner than when we left. Definitely an excellent hire!"
Zachary S.
5.0
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I have a dog of my own and will soon be getting a cat! I love animals and would love to take your dog for a walk or pet sit your animals!
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Madeline watched my cat for a week while i was across the country and she went above and beyond to give her the best possible care. along with feeding her she also played with her a lot and took extra precaution to make sure she was as comfortable as possible while...
Jordan A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets of some kind or another most of my life.
As my son grew up we had hamsters, very well kept I might add. Cleaning their cages daily to a complete overhaul weekly, including washing the cage. Then we had 2 tanks of fish. We had baby guppies and made sure they were put into cage separators (pens) until they were...
Frances can also help with: Grooming, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Frances lived in for four nights and took excellent care of our dog and cats. She is intelligent, friendly, dedicated and a true professional. When I got home, not only were the pets well cared for, but the house was cleaner than when I left as she took the...
Barbara B.
Victoria S.
Charlotte, NC
$20-43/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Personally, I do own 2 cats and 2 dogs. I have a yorkie that is now 8 years old and a giant schnouzer that is 2 years old. I am comfortable with taking care of pets that shed or that are hypoallergenic. I enjoy going on walks with dogs, running, and overall doing basic exercise with them.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Vicky communicates well, works hard, and is easy to work with. We interviewed many candidates, picked Vicky, and have loved having her handle housekeeping and organizing tasks for us a few days a week. I especially appreciate how well she self-manages herself - I...
Bobby M.
5.0
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Hi there!
My name is LaSharah. I have taken care of dogs since I got my first puppy when I was 5 years old. I have helped raise 5 dogs in my lifetime taking full care of their needs (walking, bathing feeding) including senior and end of life care for my 12-year-old Corgi-Mix. I love working with animals and volunteer at...
Lasharah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"LaSharah was excellent with my fur baby Pepsi. She kept me up to date with photos and texts about how Pepsi was doing, and I feel confident to leave her in LaSharah’s care again. "
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Rajai B.
Charlotte, NC
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Rajai, but everyone calls me Rose. I have had years of pet care experience. I've had just about every pet, I have also worked at various pet stores in petcare doing medicine dosages and regular care and wellness. I have a big dog of my own as well as reptiles so I'm comfortable with both. I've attended classes to...
Rajai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If diamonds are a girls best friend, dogs are a mans best friend. I love animals. They are so cute and cuddly. I am willing to walk your dog, feed them and groom them. I have my own transportation and I'm a non smoker.
Teewon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skylar S.
Charlotte, NC
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
High School Student Looking For Opportunities To Care For Pets!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a wide variety of experience with pets and caring for them. For many summers I have taken care of my friend's dogs: three adult Yorkies and one adult half Sheltie, half Husky, and my duties included feeding them, cleaning up their messes, playing with them, and taking them for walks. Other than dog watching, I have...
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I am a very loving, trusting and caring pet care provider. I am open minded to anything that requires simple care with all pets. I love providing boarding care for cats and dogs in my safe home. I have experience with feeding, grooming and dod walking. I love taking dogs on long walks at dog parks or trails. I am very caring and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful. I went out of the country for two weeks and she looked after my dog. I really appreciate that she video chatted twice a day. She was so flexible and accommodating."
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Bianca D.
Charlotte, NC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Would be happy to let your dog or dogs out, can walk, bathe, and of course play with them! Can even help lightly lightly groom them!
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 10+ years of experience caring for pets. Every break in college I used to watch my neighbor's Dalmatian and when I moved to CLT, I used to pet sit for my neighbor's Border Collie. I still pet sit for friends around town and have taken care of primarily dogs, specifically Labs, Aussie mixes, and Terrier and Chihuahua...
Shaniya W.
Charlotte, NC
$15-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Shaniya, I am a current college student looking for throughout the summer. I have 5 years of experience of babysitting & 7 years of experience in pet care. I can help with Crafts and Cooking & also I can help with walking the dogs, caring for them and grooming if need it. I would love if you consider me for the job...
Shaniya can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a proud dog and cat dad and I have just over two years experience dog sitting along with experience cat sitting. I work in real estate with a flexible schedule and I look forward to meeting and caring for yours soon!
I'd describe my personality as laid back, attention to detail, and patient.
I like working with...
John can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm currently a junior attending UNC Charlotte. I have two cats and a dog at my family house so I have been raised around animals. I have dogsat (let out/fed/walked) neighbors dogs while they went on vacation or worked and the pets needed a break. I love all dogs and cats especially if they are friendly and loving.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! Animals have always been a huge passion of mine, and I have seasonally per sat for most of my college career. I am very active as well, and typically walk a few miles a day with my own dog, so I'm happy to exercise with your dogs! I offer house sitting/pet sitting, walking, play time, cuddles, feeding, medicine...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Emma and I attend UNC Charlotte. I am open to watching any dogs or cats. I have grown up with pets my whole life and am used to taking care of them. I will take them on walks if needed and if weather permitting. I can come over as many times a day as needed or even stay with them 24/7.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cierra A.
Charlotte, NC
$20-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello!! I have my whole life experience with animals from house animals to farm animals. I have dogs, cats, goats, donkeys, chickens, pigs etc of my own! I've also had many many years of paid experience so this is definitely not my first rodeo! Just walk me through exactly what you want and i'll make it happen for you! Looking...
Cierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have done over night pet sitting for a few different families. I have also done walks for several families. I am comfortable with all dogs and cats
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Charlotte, NC
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly was great. She kept us updated and took great care of our puppy.
- Care member
Sophie G.
5.0
Dependable and great communication
- Larry W.
Madeline U.
5.0
Madeline watched my cat for a week while i was across the country and she went above and beyond to give her the best possible care. along with feeding her she also played with her a lot and took extra precaution to make sure she was as comfortable as possible while i was away. Madeline responds to...
- Jordan A.
Frances C.
5.0
Frances lived in for four nights and took excellent care of our dog and cats. She is intelligent, friendly, dedicated and a true professional. When I got home, not only were the pets well cared for, but the house was cleaner than when I left as she took the initiative to vacuum and organize the...
- Barbara B.
Victoria S.
5.0
Vicky communicates well, works hard, and is easy to work with. We interviewed many candidates, picked Vicky, and have loved having her handle housekeeping and organizing tasks for us a few days a week. I especially appreciate how well she self-manages herself - I do not need to spend time...
- Bobby M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Charlotte, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Charlotte, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Charlotte, NC will cost you an average of $13.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Charlotte, NC?
Care.com has 281 dog walkers offering services in Charlotte, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 281 dog walkers near you in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Dog Walkers in Charlotte, NC are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 281 listed dog walkers.