Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Matthews, NC
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Find dog walkers in Matthews, NC that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Matthews, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Matthews, NC
Hi, I am Dylan! I attend Coker University and play soccer there. I am in town for summer and would love to dog sit! I am very active and can make sure your pups are taken care of and getting all the exercise and walks they need throughout the day! I have a wide range of availability and would love to help out! I have a...
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I have been a big dog lover since I was a child. I have worked as a licensed massage therapist for many years(still effective), but now I decided to focus on what I have dreamed of! I work at one of the dog daycare/boarding facilities in Charlotte, NC!
I love any types, small or large! Honestly I don't have any favorite...
Keiko can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've done dog sitting and dog walking as well as cat sitting. I have 2 huskies and 3 cats. I also have reptile experience.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy animals because I find that dogs and cats provide unconditional love. They are excited to greet you when you enter the door.
In my spare time, I like to garden, travel and spend time with my dogs, friends or family. I'm looking for a job that is part time and allows me to help care for your furbabies.
I started...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to help you with anything you don't have time to do. I have 12 years experience and enjoy helping others. I will do anything from planting a garden to cleaning a toilet. I will do just general cleaning or general plus extras, like laundry etc.. I also have worked for an animal rescuer and have walked many dogs...
Joanne can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing
Hi. My name is Angela but most people call me Cissy. I love animals and have a lot of experience pet sitting for friends, family and just by word of mouth through those mentioned. I usually do overnight care whether it be a couple of nights or a week, etc. I love all animals but most of my experience has been in dog sitting. I...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Robby L.
Matthews, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a deep love for animals and believe they bring so much joy and companionship into our lives. From growing up with pets in my home to taking care of animals in my community, I've gained a wide range of experience and truly understand how important pets are to their families. I grew up in a farm with lots of...
Robby can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am Abbey and I have pet care and ownership experience. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, lizards, frogs, hamsters. I have provided in home care as well as daily walks. I would be willing to learn how to care for any animal. I am a marine science major and have a passion for all animals.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have worked for several families as a dog walker, in addition to housekeeping. One family I worked for was an animal rescuer. So they always had several dogs and many cats. I worked there for 10 years. I helped with walking, baths, and taking them to the vet. I cleaned the cat room and changed many litter pans. I enjoy working...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Can provide support with: (But not limited to)
-Dog walking
-Pet feeding
-Dog bathing
-Cleaning litter boxes
Have always been a dog owner, over 10+ years of personal experience
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emma H.
Matthews, NC
$8-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet lover with over 10 years of pet care experience.
Walking, house sitting, check-ins, etc.
Message me for personalized inquiries and more information, thank you!
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Nicole G.
Matthews, NC
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience volunteering with both cats & dogs doing everything from cleaning and feeding, to walking and socializing. In addition to volunteering, I have 5+ years of paid experience watching both cats and dogs. I've done overnight stays, as well as drop-in visits for walking, feeding, and play time.
In...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs and bearded dragons. I've been pet sitting and walking dogs for a few years now and have experience working at a pet daycare. I believe is it important to take each animals, individual personality, and preferences into account when caring for them. I enjoy all...
Leila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I also have tons of experience with kids, am a cheer coach and gymnastics coach and work with kids all the time!
Kelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis K.
Matthews, NC
$8-13/hr
I grew up with a pit lab mix and my current roommates have a husky shepherd mix. I love dogs and I'm super active and would love to walk dogs whenever I can and have the time to. I also house sit/dog sit for people often.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Love dogs and cats.
I was a volunteer, took care of animals, I love walking dogs, brushing them, feeding them
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kristi M.
Matthews, NC
$8-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love animals and have pet sit dogs and cats ! My duty's consist of feeding, playing, walking etc.!
Kristi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Grace M.
Matthews, NC
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I graduated from UNCC as a cheerleader with a exercise science degree in May 2022. I currently work as a Chiropractic Assistant and XRay Technician full time. However I dog sat for many years and miss it! I am kind, energetic, responsible, social butterfly. I have a love of pets and have been working with all breeds of...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis D.
Matthews, NC
$13-20/hr
Hi! I'm Alexis. I own a cat of my own (Russian Blue) and I've been surrounded by dogs my whole life so I have a lot of experience with them. I love going on walks and snuggles and will treat your baby as my own!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah G.
Matthews, NC
$12-20/hr
Pet lover and mom to three fur babies and a goldfish. Happy to help pet sit and dog walk! While I may not have a ton of paid experience, there's never been a time in my 40+ years of life that there haven't been multiple pets in my home, even my college dorm rooms when I settled for fish only!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Matthews, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Matthews, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Matthews, NC will cost you an average of $14.18 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 Matthews, NC?
Care.com has 22 dog walkers offering services in Matthews, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Matthews 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 Matthews to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Matthews, 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 Matthews, 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 Matthews, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Matthews, 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 Matthews, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 22 dog walkers near you in Matthews, 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.