Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Locust, NC
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Find dog walkers in Locust, NC that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Locust, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 6 years
Dog walkers in Locust, NC
Nyasia F.
Concord, NC
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I used to work at a doggy day care for about two and a half years. I assisted in everything from feedings, distributing medicine, grooming and nail clipping. I am also a very active person. I love to go on long runs and walks. Oh I almost forgot I have a dog of my on. He...
Nyasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with dog training, walking, and pet sitting for all types of critters. I have experience working with dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, rats, horses, other livestock, and fish.
I am a hardworking and motivated college student looking to have some fun and help out families in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie."
Tyler S.
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone and animal lovers ,
I am new to Charlotte area and loving it I work from home majority of the time however I would love help out with house sitting , dog walking and drop in visits as needed in my previous home state I have over 7 years of experience. If any one would like to reach out regarding those services I...
Keri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great dog sitter was very helpful my pups loved her "
Care member
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fur mom to 4 very spoiled ones , a 10 yr old Malti-poo (Toby) and a 10yr old Shih-tzu (Brady), 3 yr old Shihtzu( King) and a 1. 5 yr old Cane Corso (Adora). I'm reliable, trustworthy, caring and energetic. This isn't just a job its something I truly enjoy doing. I offer walks , feedings, and playtime. If you are on...
Cherie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Would highly recommend Cherie for pet sitting as she responds quickly to text and communicated often while we were away. This was the first time we had hired someone to feed our outside cat and Cherie put us at ease that our Dooney would be taken care of. Our cat...
Lisa H.
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I can confidently say that I am great at what I do.
I have a passion for being a service to others and helping those who need a little extra help.
I would describe myself as caring, reliable, supportive, witty and attentive.
For several years I've provided child and pet care for mainly family and friends. It all started...
Siarrah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very nice, clean, friendly and pet friendly. Love to have around🎆"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience in animal care. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I love taking them on walks and hikes!
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I interviewed Brenna at my home for dog walking and room changes for my Airbnb. She is fantastic! Showed up on time, was very detail oriented and pleasant as we went through all the tasks I need help with. My little dog who is shy took an immediate liking to her as...
Kimberly D.
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
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
(4)
I have cared for mostly dogs, cats & fish while their families are away. I am caring, playful & trustworthy. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Currently, I have a fostered beagle / lab mix who is high energy & extremely happy & also a laid-back sweet orange Tabby cat. I know that pets are family & I appreciate...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca has watched our cats and was very attentive and caring. She's an animal lover. Highly recommend!"
Jaclyn E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with bathing, dressing, cooking, medications, cleaning, pets and transportation. I have taken care of patients with dementia as well as cancer/ hospice care. I also have experience with some medical equipment. I'm caring, hard working and honest. I also love animals! I like to cook...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"She was wonderful. Very helpful, great attitude. I would still have her if we had the funds.
Good cook and helpful around the house. Would highly recommend her.
What mattered the most is that she cared very much."
Ana S.
Payton O.
Indian Trail, NC
$20-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Growing up I have had multiple dogs and have plenty of experience taking care of them as well as dog walking.
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all pets but am trained with dogs! If you need a pet sitter, I got you! Dog walks, parks, and playtime are my favorites.
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Yuliana T.
Concord, NC
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking for some pet sitting/dog walking jobs for some extra money as a college student on summer break.
Yuliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lover of all animals! I am available for Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Overnight Pet Sitting, Around the Clock Care, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, and Kitty Care.
Brennah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Devon C.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a good experience with pet sitting and dog walking! I am usually the first person my friends and family will come to for these services. I love animals and I treat every animal I encounter like they are my own.
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs and cats all my life as well as working in pet stores, doggy day cares, dog walking, dog and cat sitting, and administering medicine.
I love animals and it would be a dream to just work with animals every day.
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**FULLY BOOKED**
Hi there! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. I have a dog and a bearded dragon and have cared for my family and friends' pets over the past 10 years. I have experience with snakes, rabbits, lizards, dogs, cats, and guinea pigs. I am open to learning how to care for birds and other creatures as well! I would...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience with most pets, having worked in a pet store for a few years out of college and having a variety of pets, from cats & dogs to birds to exotic pets, like Iguanas. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a runner and enjoy bicycling so enjoy the exercise and companionship of walking dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline S.
Charlotte, NC
$14-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for the past six years for dogs, cats, and bunnies. I'm comfortable with large dog breeds and am available for dog walking, check ins, and overnights if required.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Locust, NC
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie.
- Tyler S.
Keri C.
5.0
Very sweet young lady my cat and dogs I have found my forever
- Care member
Cherie T.
5.0
Would highly recommend Cherie for pet sitting as she responds quickly to text and communicated often while we were away. This was the first time we had hired someone to feed our outside cat and Cherie put us at ease that our Dooney would be taken care of. Our cat is deaf so we had added anxiety, but...
- Lisa H.
Siarrah P.
5.0
very thoughtful and considerate well mannered
- Care member
Brenna K.
5.0
I interviewed Brenna at my home for dog walking and room changes for my Airbnb. She is fantastic! Showed up on time, was very detail oriented and pleasant as we went through all the tasks I need help with. My little dog who is shy took an immediate liking to her as well. I look forward to working...
- Kimberly D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Locust, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Locust, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Locust, NC will cost you an average of $13.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Locust, NC?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Locust, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Locust 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 Locust to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Locust, 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 Locust, 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 Locust, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Locust, 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 Locust, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Locust, 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.