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60 dog walkers are listed in Fuquay Varina, NC
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Fuquay Varina, NC
Hello! I've been married for 28 years, we have 6 children, 4 cats and 1 dog. I love both animals and kids. I've had dogs, cats, birds and fish. I would love to care for your furry friends, take them for walks, play with and love on them while you are working/away. I look forward to meeting you!
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Vanessa's Dog Walking. I do it all.. walking sitting feeding boarding. I have years of experience. Ask me any questions and I will answer as soon as possible. *I take care of animals for a reason: because I love them. I am a young responsible woman!
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
5.0
"Vanessa has spent time with our doodle named Coco. Coco absolutely loved her from minute 1. As you may know, doodles can be quirky but Vanessa knew exactly what to do when she started getting the zoomies. She is very kind and personable and we loved having her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am in the medical field but I'm also available to people locally that need someone to come to their home and care for their fur babies while out of town or busy, to walk your dog, feed, and give them love and interaction. Part time hours open
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"If I could give Candice 10 stars, I would! She has been a Godsend. She's always on time, prepared to start the minute she walks through the door. Candice goes above and beyond and takes the initiative without having to be asked. That only scratches the surface....
Sean S.
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Excellent with our dog. Extremely compassionate takes her time. Would highly recommend and use in the future!"
Alyssa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Isis and I would love to watch your furry/feathery/scaly babies! I have had dogs my entire life, so I am pretty well versed in the puppy area. I am always prepared for dog walking, even if your fur baby pulls on the leash a little bit. I love playing with cats and lounging with them. My exotic care experience is a...
Isis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is great with animals willing to do anything needed for them"
Tina K.
5.0
(1)
I can walk a dog, feed them, play with them. I am allergic to cats, so no cats for me. I can feed birds, fish, basically any animal except cats.
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
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)
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Loved meeting Alicia. Great personality, very professional and hope to work with her after our baby arrives!"
Meghan S.
Abigail S.
Raleigh, NC
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had cats all my life so I am very good at looking after them and I have had little experience with dogs, but I can easily learn to get along with your dog. I have walked a few dogs when people have to work. I have watched my grandma's dog when she goes out for the day so I feed him and walk him. That's about as much...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking
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...
Lindsay N.
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,...
Lana C.
Raleigh, NC
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lana. I'm a rising senior at NC State University where I study animal science. I have years of experience working with animals from all walks of life. I volunteer at local animal shelters and have been a dog walker/sitter for quite some time. Previously, I worked at the farmyard on the Biltmore Estate for 3 years. I have...
Lana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lana is very dependable and trustworthy! She loves our fur babies like her own. Definitely recommend and will use her again."
Ashley S.
5.0
(3)
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 walking, pet transportation
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.
Hi my name is Julia and I'm looking to help people out by dog walking in the Raleigh area! I have two dogs at home and have dog sat/dog walked for many friends and neighbors since I was 13! I love all animals and dogs!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sammi and I'm a sophomore at Nc State university! I'm currently getting my bachelor's of science in fashion and textile design! I adore all animals and have experience dog walking as well as growing up with two cats! I am a runner / live a very active lifestyle so I'm comfortable with long walks and other active...
Sammi can also help with: Pet sitting
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!
Hannah P.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!! I absolutely adore animals and am looking for some side jobs! I currently nanny for a family who has 2 dogs and 2 cats and they are one of the highlights of my day! I'm more than happy to help with pet sitting, dog walking, vet/appt transportation and more!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Leah H.
Garner, NC
$15-22/hr
As an avid pet and animal lover, I am 100% willing to do what is needed to take care of your pet! I am open to both pet sitting and dog walking, both reoccurring or single instance. Other needs are open for discussion.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fuquay Varina, NC
Vanessa L.
5.0
Vanessa has spent time with our doodle named Coco. Coco absolutely loved her from minute 1. As you may know, doodles can be quirky but Vanessa knew exactly what to do when she started getting the zoomies. She is very kind and personable and we loved having her help us with Coco.
- Care member
Candice D.
5.0
If I could give Candice 10 stars, I would! She has been a Godsend. She's always on time, prepared to start the minute she walks through the door. Candice goes above and beyond and takes the initiative without having to be asked. That only scratches the surface.
Candice cares. It's not just a job...
- Sean S.
Joanne L.
5.0
Excellent with our dog. Extremely compassionate takes her time. Would highly recommend and use in the future!
- Alyssa H.
Isis S.
5.0
She is great with animals willing to do anything needed for them
- Tina K.
Alicia B.
5.0
Loved meeting Alicia. Great personality, very professional and hope to work with her after our baby arrives!
- Meghan S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fuquay Varina, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fuquay Varina, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Fuquay Varina, NC will cost you an average of $11.38 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Fuquay Varina, NC?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Fuquay Varina, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fuquay Varina 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 Fuquay Varina to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fuquay Varina, 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 Fuquay Varina, 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 Fuquay Varina, NC?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Fuquay Varina, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Fuquay Varina, 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.