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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
(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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
(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, grooming, pet sitting
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
(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.
Alejandra U.
Winston Salem, NC
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi. I'm a dog sitter, I've been taking care of dogs for 3 years now. I will take care of your dog in your House also I can take them for a walk. I love dogs so I enjoy spending time with them.
Alejandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I consider ale a great caregiver, she is a very sweet , kind and humble human being . She is perfect around kids and has a lot is experience ! "
Care member
5.0
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I have experience caring for two dogs by walking feeding and watering them. One was a collie and the other was a terrier. I went to the owner's home everyday to care for them.
In addition, I have a 5-year-old poodle that I provide the same care for, but including bathing and pill medication administration with pill pockets.
I...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"I originally met with Laura for SAT prep. She met our dog and mentioned she also did pet care. She was very sweet with our dog and took great care of him. She also helped me get a great score on the SAT! Laura's the best!"
Jordan D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, Im Giselle and I love animals so much and they love me. I have experience taking care of large and small dogs of all ages. I have trained a very large irish doodle and taken care of an austelralian shepherd and a shitzhu. Im very athletic and love being outside. I walk and run about 4-5 miles a day and would love to be with...
Giselle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Full time state employee looking to supplement income by doing something I am passionate about-caring for animals. I have 2 cats-14 and 12 who mean the world to me. When I lived in Wake County I petsitted for friends of friends at my church. I am available weekends and evenings for walks, potty breaks and belly rubs. I am happy...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Providing personal care for your animals needs in the comfort of your home. I enjoy playing with animals and walking them. Explore the outdoors with them.
Judy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a 55 pound Labradoodle and 2 miniature Yorkies!! I am an avid animal lover! We love dog walks around the neighborhood, parks, trails, and playing outside with toys! Let me treat your animals as if they were mine :)
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis H.
Winston Salem, NC
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 professional experience dog walking, sitting, and transportation. I would be glad to spend some time with your furry friends!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started my own dog-walking company at the age of 12. I have over 8 years of experience in pet care. I provide dog sitting and dog walking services.
Liyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! Im now the dog walking in my condo complex. I've had protection training for myself & for our precious babies. I always keep them safe & have fun, especially at dog parks! Please message me! My bookings aren't alerting me at the moment. Hope to back from you!
Sara
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Abigal T.
Germanton, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Willimg To Take Wonderful Care Of Your Animals, As Long As They Are Well Behaved!
I have done animal care for the past 2 years. I have had the most experience in dog walking, sitting, and feeding, along with cats too.
Abigal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Maya F.
Winston Salem, NC
$15-20/hr
I have my own dog he is a Shih Tzu. I adore all dogs and even though I'm not as experienced with dog walking I have nanny with family that has dog and I helped take care of them as well. I don't mind long walks.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking
Hi I'm Ally! I have 2 years of experience caring for dogs. I have a dog of my own and I have walked and taken care of others in the past. I love and have cared for small and medium sized dogs that are a wide range of ages. I would love to help you with your dog walking needs!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of many different animals. I love both dogs and cats and have experience with both! I love to walk dogs and would gladly love on yours!
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oak Ridge, NC
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.
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.
Mackenzie S.
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 hired her if I could!
- Chelle P.
Alejandra U.
5.0
I consider ale a great caregiver, she is a very sweet , kind and humble human being . She is perfect around kids and has a lot is experience !
- Care member
Laura R.
5.0
I originally met with Laura for SAT prep. She met our dog and mentioned she also did pet care. She was very sweet with our dog and took great care of him. She also helped me get a great score on the SAT! Laura's the best!
- Jordan D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oak Ridge, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oak Ridge, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Oak Ridge, NC will cost you an average of $10.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Oak Ridge, NC?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Oak Ridge, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Oak Ridge, 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.