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Tiera P.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been fortunate enough to have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I understand the importance of feeding schedules, medication, and daily exercise. From walking dogs to providing comfort to anxious pets, I take pride in ensuring that every animal I care for feels loved and secure. When...
Tiera can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been in rescue for over 24 years now and have fostered over 100 dogs one at a time. I am available to pet sit in terms of coming to your home multiple times a day to care for you animals. I can handle most any kind of animal. I do not do reptiles. I can walk them, feed them and come back multiple times per day. Will...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Nora, a nursing student and dog lover. I am new to the pet sitting world but have been around dogs my entire life. I am comfortable around all breeds and sizes of dogs. I enjoy going for walks and playing with dogs in various settings.
Nora can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
As a passionate animal lover and dedicated dog walker, I believe that every dog deserves regular exercise, socialization, and plenty of tail-wagging fun! With 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I provide reliable and personalized walking services that keep your furry friends happy and healthy. I...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking
I love caring and giving love to animals!
Walks, feeding, play and lots of love!
I also worked at a grooming salon as a bather and almost groomer status for three years. So, I am familiar with most breeds of dogs. I value all animals except spiders!
I've been dog sitting since I was 14 years. I've pet sit family friends, family, etc. I've watched animals up to weeks and treat them like my own. The dogs I watched come in different sizes and breeds. I've also watched cats and kittens!
I walk the dogs at least two times a day and let them out about 3 to 4 times a day in the...
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Kayla C.
Charlotte, NC
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for the past two years along with babysitting! I love to take dogs on walks and give them as much love as possible while their owner is gone so they won't feel so lonely! I grew up with always having 3 dogs at a time so if you have more than one that's okay!
Kayla can also help with: Boarding
Hi! I have a 16-week-old Bernese puppy and 2-year-old Bernese! I absolutely love caring for dogs as they truly are my family. I am able to provide the following services; pet walking, sitting, enrichment, basic obedience training, and medication delivery.
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
During my years of Dog Sitting I cared for many different breeds of dogs and in many cases I administered medication and special care instructions. I take the responsibility of caring for your dog or cat extremely seriously and promise to care for them like they are my own. I have experience with senior dogs, dogs with...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've cared for big and small animals and I've had multiple dogs, a cat, and snake of my own. Your babies will be cared for and safe with me! I am currently a caregiver for a disabled woman and I walk her dog on the days I care for her. I've also dog sat overnight for big and small dogs many times!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am willing to provide in-home pet care or dog walking services to families near me while I am seeking full-time employment.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Nicholas H.
Charlotte, NC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Great with animals, have 2 dogs of my own who I love and cherish.
Nicholas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up living with and loving on a beautiful Himalayan outdoor cat, and I have over 9 years caring for two chihuahua sisters who were basically my everything! I enjoy dog walking and playtime - It's all about the tail wags! I'm reliable, responsible and will make the time away from your pet super fun and worry-free.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up, having pets was an essential part of my family's life. We cherished the joy and companionship that animals brought into our home. Our pets, including cats and dogs, made our house a loving and lively place. As a fur-mama myself, I'm excited to meet all of y'all's fluffy family members!
I am well-equipped to take...
Katlin can also help with: Pet sitting
With several years of pet sitting experience, they are family now too. It's a great reward when a pet that is not yours recognizes you and comes to you with tails wagging or a nice side rub from the cat that's not exactly friendly with everyone, that makes your day as a pet sitter! Being a pet parent myself it's important that...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lane T.
Charlotte, NC
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Lane, and I am a junior at UNC Chapel Hill. I love taking care of pets, especially any dogs or cats. I do a lot of babysitting where I am also responsible for taking care of pets. I love to go outside with the dogs and play with them, take them on walks, and make sure they get a lot of attention. With cats, I...
Lane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Very high energy, positive and Passionate about pets and their well-being, I offer professional walking, grooming, and sitting services tailored to your furry friends' needs. With a focus on safety, comfort, and fun, I ensure every pet receives personalized attention and care. Whether it's a refreshing walk, long walk, a good...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Ekaterina K.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been surrounded by pets throughout my life and cannot imagine living without them. My deep love for animals is reciprocated, and I have extensive experience caring for dogs of various breeds, excluding large fighting breeds. I am skilled in walking, temporary care, and regular visits for pets. Additionally, I have...
Ekaterina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Julia S.
Monroe, NC
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had a lot of pets growing up, I know how to take care of dogs and cats. I love animals and I have a lot of patience. I can go on long walks and play with pets.
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
I go by "Sunny". Sana is my given name. I grew up with dogs and love them so much! I had a chocolate English lab and he passed away in 2022. He was my baby. I'm not ready to get another buddy but would love to be around dogs. I would also love to babysit children.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, logical and...
Sana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
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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 $13.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 23 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 23 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.