Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Hillsborough, NC
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Find dog walkers in Hillsborough, NC that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Hillsborough, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Hillsborough, NC
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 walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking and pet care for any type of animal. I am an animal lover who grew up with large, energetic dogs. I regularly care for a 12-year-old golden retriever, 8-year-old rabbit and three parakeets. In my last position as a full time nanny, I cared for a 8-year-old lab and 1-year-old hound mix on a day to day basis....
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Maya R.
Chapel Hill, NC
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!!
I am an extreme cat lover and could spend the rest of my life living on a barn filled with cats. I do love all animals though. I have a lot of energy to burn and already spend a lot of time walking on my own but the company of a furry friend would make the walks much more enjoyable. I can also guarantee at least 50...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Catherine and I am a senior nursing student pursuing my BSN. I love caring for animals in my free time, and have years of experience caring for both cats and dogs of all sizes. I am more than happy to accommodate the unique needs of you and your furry friend, including but not limited to:
-Medication...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home and have 10+ years of experience caring for pets of friends and family. I have my own transportation and am fully vaccinated against COVID 19. I love connecting with animals, taking them out for walks, and giving them lots of snuggles. I can provide references upon request. I would love to...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristina E.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I love having a pet especially small dogs. I have great time playing with them and feeding them as well. Walking them outside is a great time for leisure for my pets.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello pet parents! I'm Kaia, your dedicated and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animals of all shapes and sizes. With 5years of experience in pet care, I understand the importance of providing love, attention, and companionship to your furry family members while you're away.
Whether it's daily walks, cuddle sessions, or...
Kaia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have non-professionally trained a pitbull of my own with aggression and anxiety issues and have spent my whole life around animals and researching their behavior.
Africa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail S.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I absolutely love animals. My parents are both veterinarians so I have grown up with tons of animals my entire life. I have fostered many kittens, puppies, and pet say for many friends and neighbors throughout the years! I love taking pets on walks, playing, and snuggling with animals!
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an energetic college senior who has worked as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, tutor, coach, and preschool teacher for more than seven years. I am studying education policy, and I enjoy helping kids of all ages learn and develop through play. I have a car, and I'm happy to help with other tasks such as grocery shopping...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I'm a dog mom and a dog lover. Cats are awesome too but due to allergies in my family I have never had one in my home. I have provided pet care in their own homes to dogs and cats (including multiples of each). I've also boarded dogs in my own home. I have 3 of my own. I understand that each pet is unique and has specific needs...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sofia C.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as generous, hardworking and passionate
I like working with animals because it is rewarding and fulfilling but also exciting and unpredictable. I've always had a really strong emotional connection with animals and working with them has allowed me to continue building that connection. I've also...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting
Adrianna B.
Chapel Hill, NC
< $10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Adrianna and I'm a college student located in the Chapel Hill area. I have had MANY pets in my life, including my sweet labradoodle Dexter (who is currently 5 years old!) I have had lots of experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood, and feel comfortable caring for any type of dog! In the past, l've taken...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Anna, and I'm a 21-year-old college student home for winter break. My availability starts December 14th and extends through January 6th. With over eight years of dog and cat sitting experience, in addition to owning a precious chocolate lab myself, I am well-versed when it comes to pet care. I adore animals and...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mary Margaret, I am from Asheville NC, but am a student at UNC chapel hill. I am a freshman, and looking for job opportunities! I have lots of experience with animals, as I had my own pet care business in high school. I do not have my car here at college, so I am looking for jobs that are within walking distance.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started housekeeping when I was 21 years old, which was 2012. I first began working at Doylestown Hospital, but I also assisted with some hoard cleaning and basic house cleaning. I have babysitting experience that ranged between 2006 to 2014.
In my spare time, I like to visit new places, walk scenic paths with my dog, play...
Dominique can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Daniela M.
Durham, NC
$10-50/hr
Although I am not a professional in pet care, I have had many pets throughout my life, which has allowed me to develop a special bond with them. I firmly believe that pets are not just animals; they are part of the family and, for many, even like children.
My Commitment:
I understand how important it is to provide them with...
Daniela can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Amelia R.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Have 2 Dogs Of My Own And Love All Animals! I Love Going For Long Walks And Playing With Pets!
I have walked dogs of all sizes! I have two dogs so I am used to the chaos. I love animals and have taken care of pets my whole life!
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sylvia Z.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm super excited to share some time with your dog/s. I've been actively pet sitting for about three years now, and have taken numerous pup's on walks, so I am experienced in that area as well. I see dog walking as not only an opportunity for myself to stay healthy and active, but for your dog as well. I hope to give your dog...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet transportation
As a professional nanny, I have plenty of experience caring for little ones, even those with fur! I have 10 years experience working in peoples homes caring for their most precious family members. My duties often include taking care of the pets, including walking, feeding, and training and decided to extend my pet services to...
Averi can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hillsborough, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hillsborough, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Hillsborough, NC will cost you an average of $13.25 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 Hillsborough, NC?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Hillsborough, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Hillsborough, 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.