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Hi, there!
My name is Mary and I am an experienced babysitter and family nanny as well as avid animal lover and caregiver from High Point, NC. I currently study Human Biology in the Pre-Dentistry Program at The University of North Carolina - Greensboro. Alongside my collegiate studies, I am a Certified Medication Aide, CNA,...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I was raised with both beagles and retrievers. Continued the tradition with my now ex husband and am missing the four legged company on hikes/walks.
I currently work a day job but have time in the evenings after 6 or on weekends. I would also be available for boarding on weekends.
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi Im Kathryn, Im 19 with a lot of extra time and energy on my hands. I graduated a year ago. My main babysitting experience so far mainly extends to watching my two younger cousins(5y and 2y), I can be artistically enriching with my experience in music and the fine arts
My petsitting experience is all personal experience...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Taylor W.
Belews Creek, NC
$8-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Taylor, I love to watch animals and have been doing so for close to 6 years. I can help with anything from walking to boarding. I can't wait to meet you and your animals!!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have worked for my old township's after care and summer camps where I would watch multiple children from ages 6-12. I would also dog sit for parents friends and sleepover their homes to walk, feed, and take care of their animals. I am currently in school and work a part time job, so while I'm very flexible with my schedule, my...
Jamie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Laura A.
Winston Salem, NC
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 dogs of my own. I am responsible allowing them to play daily, giving them food and water. I love to throw the ball and play fetch, walk them around the neighborhood, and brushing their fur. I will give your dog baths as well, as long as they are well behaved. I am excited to meet your furry animal(s). Thank you!
Peyton L.
High Point, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always done dog walking or dog sitting on the side, to help a neighbor out. I love dogs and have two precious babies of my own, and they LOVE a long walk in the morning and night!!
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting and pet walking. I love pets and have a dog myself!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Abby L.
High Point, NC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all aspects of taking care of your animals whether they be cuddling, taking a ride in the car, walking, scooping litter, or anything in between I'm glad to help! I have 3 fur babies myself. I just got a puppy who is 4 months old named Palmer! I would love to help in anyway I can! :)
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
We love and enjoy animals. I enjoy taking them on walks, giving bathes etc. We have 3 doggy of our own. They enjoy the doggy park on cool days. We enjoy, playing and sending time with our pets.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
If you allow me the privilege of caring for your dog, your dog will not only get loving care and attention while you are away, but I can work with your dog on specific needs that you may have. I believe that walking your dogs is one of the best things you can do for your best friend, even if they don't have any behavior issues...
Pamela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
"Pamela takes care of Lola daily. She loves her like she's her own pup. I highly recommend her!"
Susan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been surrounded by animals, growing up in a family that loved having pets. Over the years, we have had a variety of animals, including a hermit crab, a hamster, a guinea pig, cats, and dogs.
My journey with pet care began when I begged my parents for a dog. They agreed on one condition: I had to prove I was...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I have cared for pets and have done long-term pet sitting for families on long vacations or have last minute emergency. Dog walking can be done on your schedule.
I am willing to take care of pets for free for those who are immunocompromised or elderly.
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
For the past 2 years I have helped take care of animals who belong to my family/friends! I've also had some experience working in shelters. My experience includes staying overnight to watch dogs while friends vacation, walking dogs for people while they are at work and babysitting dogs who have trouble staying alone or just need...
Leigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Leigh is a delightful young woman with a strong work ethic. Leigh took care of our 3 fur babies for the weekend. When we returned, we could tell right away she had done an outstanding job because the dogs were playing with her and our house was spotless! Highly...
Cathy S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alyson and I am currently a student athlete at Eastern Michigan University. I have done the occasional pet sitting for neighbors of mine throughout the years (specifically with dogs but other pets are welcomed). I thoroughly enjoy walking pets and playing with them Due to COVID-19, my schedule is a lot more...
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover my whole life. I have had experience caring for puppies to elderly dogs and all in between. I have two little miniature schnauzers of my own and they are my babies. My fiance and I recently brought a home in Winston and we are super active people and love being outside in our free time! I have plenty of...
Sarina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"She is very good with my puppy. She is punctual and kept me updated on her visit with him. I highly recommend her to anyone needing pet care!"
Sandra F.
Naquita Y.
Rural Hall, NC
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
People who do not have pets just don't understand the human anxiety that comes with leaving them. Are they being fed the right amount? Did they enjoy their walk today? Is he sleeping well? Are they safe? It's the little things that make a world of difference in easing both pet and human anxiety when a sitter comes to visit. Pet...
Naquita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Elizabeth F.
Greensboro, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced Dog Mom Of 5 (Canines) Seeking Daily Doggy Friends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Wish a seasoned dog mom could pop in to take care of your dog while you are at work?
Does your dog need to be let outside, taken for a walk, played with, or just cuddled on the couch?
Need medication administered during the day? That third dose can be tricky to fit into a work schedule.
Or maybe you would just like to provide a...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth goes above and beyond while watching our girls. Instead of watching TV or playing on the tablets, she keeps them busy with crafts, games, reading and learning activities. Elizabeth is engaging, creative and excels when coming up with things to do for...
Alice J.
Meredith H.
Jamestown, NC
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover, big or small! I've looked after friends and family pets, including dogs, cats, fish, donkeys and horses when they are out of town or working late. I'll come to your home to feed and walk your dog. Have playtime with your dog or cat. I'll follow their routine and administer any medications, special food etc. If...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Meredith is so fun and professional. She’s a loving Mother herself so she knows how to give proper care and attention. She’s responsible and dependable which puts your mind as ease. I highly recommend hiring Meredith!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I dog-sit for friends and family frequently! I live in a packed household with a pup of my own (her name is Maisy!) so board wouldn't be ideal. I love all breeds of pups and kittens! I am more than happy to go for walks, play, and show the sweet pets some love!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I wouldn't know if she's punctual or dependable because I didn't hire her - we discovered in the interview process that she lives too far away for working here to be logical. She was very nice and professional during the interviewing process so I would have gladly...
Chelle P.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Kernersville, NC
Pamela M.
5.0
Pamela takes care of Lola daily. She loves her like she's her own pup. I highly recommend her!
- Susan M.
Leigh M.
5.0
Leigh is a delightful young woman with a strong work ethic. Leigh took care of our 3 fur babies for the weekend. When we returned, we could tell right away she had done an outstanding job because the dogs were playing with her and our house was spotless! Highly recommend!!!
- Cathy S.
Sarina R.
5.0
Sarina kept our dog at her home for a week while we were away. She was able to pick her up and drop her off, which was a huge help. She sent me pictures throughout the week to keep me updated. Definitely recommend!
- Dan S.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Elizabeth goes above and beyond while watching our girls. Instead of watching TV or playing on the tablets, she keeps them busy with crafts, games, reading and learning activities. Elizabeth is engaging, creative and excels when coming up with things to do for all age groups (our children range...
- Alice J.
Meredith H.
5.0
Meredith is amazing. She has watched our little chihuahua multiple times and treats him like he’s her own. He gets all the cuddles, walks and treats he can stand. Meredith is incredibly trustworthy and we love her. More importantly, our Diego loves her.
- Amanda W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Kernersville, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Kernersville, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Kernersville, NC will cost you an average of $12.20 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 Kernersville, NC?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Kernersville, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Kernersville 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 Kernersville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Kernersville, 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 Kernersville, 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 Kernersville, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Kernersville, 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 Kernersville, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Kernersville, 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.