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Hi my name is Skyler I'm 19 y/o looking for a little side job and enjoy taking walks I will make sure he or she is in good care. I hope to meet your little bundle of fur soon !!
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I grew up around pets, rescue, and rehabilitation. I've had a lot of dogs and cats and get along with almost all animals! I studied Wildlife Biology in undergrad and feel like this strengthens my knowledge of animals!
I'm trustworthy, fun, and dependable. I enjoy play time, walking, and following owner instructions...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend! "
Haley C.
Brittney A.
Locust, NC
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always had dogs throughout my entire life. Ranging anywhere from teacups all the way to great danes. I have a history of dog sitting for a family friend, walking pets with another website, and caring for senior dogs. I absolutely love all animals and hope to meet your fur baby!
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet services in your home. I have 20+ years experience in caring for pets. I can provide things like sitting, dog walking, feeding, medicating, companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Tammy K.
Norwood, NC
$15-20/hr
I love animals. Will do sitting in your home. Feeding and walking if you're going out of town. Need someone to care for your pets, I'm here.
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Services Offered Residential house cleaning, Minor errands Pet care/grooming/dog walk/vet errands Partnering with real estate agents/property managers via unit cleanings and prep for sales/renting Aid in packing and unpacking for move out/ move in Offering cleaning services with clients offering room rentals. Experience 17 years...
Donna can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Donna recently started cleaning our home, She is very detailed originated, She explained to us what she would be doing, she went from room to room and cleaned them from top to bottom, We very very pleased with the end results and plan on continuing her service. "
James V.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca has been helpful and reliable any time I have needed her help. She has assisted me multiple times with my dog and she has always been so great with my pup and someone I trust with her. She is always punctual. I've always really appreciated her help when I...
Breeanna F.
Christy W.
Mount Pleasant, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there,
My name is Christy. I've been pet sitting for 15 years and love every minute of it! My 5 yr Nanny job recently came to an end when school started back. I literally missed their family pets the most! I receive weekly pics of their dogs waiting by the window for me each morning. I can provide overnight care in your home...
Christy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"You can tell Christy loves animals and it's just not a job. She will always work to accommodate your pets needs. I'm so glad to have met her while working in the yard while she was walking Lucy, one of our neighbor friends dog. Our Riley loved her the first time...
Greg D.
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, dog training, pet sitting
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide care for your pet! I can walk, feed and nurture them while you're away! Happy to travel to your home during the week and weekends!
Addie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications include the following: -I have provided on road and in home pet care since 2002. - I clean up pet messes, brush or groom(fee) , feed and fill water bowls, and give lots of cuddles and snacks. -I walk on request, check house and yard for safety, lights either on or off or selected lights to be left on, collect...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Renee has taken care of our 2 dogs twice now and she was awesome! She was very attentive to our dogs and very reliable. I would highly recommend Renee! "
Angela B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Walking, Pet Sitting and Doggie Day Care. I have two Golden Retrievers and two Persian Cats. I have been keeping an additional dog for 3 years. I am trustworthy, attentive, and have a genuine love for animals. Choosing me as a pet sitter means peace of mind for owners and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Very attentive in her care. Melissa made sure to stay longer than I expected to ensure my animals received the attention they need. I know this because I have a ring camera. Melissa was very responsive and I felt like I had a true friend watching my animals. Highly...
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Taylor S.
Wingate, NC
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a wife to my husband Peyton and stay at home mom to my 2-month-old son. We have a dog and cat of our own and I have always loved animals! I have worked with animals professionally for 3 years in a kennel. In this position, I took care of 15-20 dogs a day including feeding, walking, and administering medications. I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Taylor to doggy sit (and, chicken sit). She was so good and very communicative which is so comforting being so far away from home.
I had to last minute put my chicks out in their coop and have Taylor check on them and feed them - she didn't even bat an...
Kelly W.
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.
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, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi everyone! I am 21, I've been a dogsitter and catsitter for three years and absolutely love it!! I'm available for in-home sitting, drop in visits, and dog walking. Feel free to reach out with any questions and more info!
Hailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I will be available to take care of your fur babies!! I am available to do dog walking or watching your babies while you go out of town! I can watch dogs, cats, or fish! I grew up with german shepherds, labs, and cats and I have my own cat and aussiedoodle now! I am comfortable with all breeds...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oakboro, NC
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend!
- Haley C.
Donna B.
5.0
This professional-grade and highly-trained home keeper is fantastic. She is thorough, prompt, leaves no stone unturned, and is truly the definition of excellence. She has a very sweet personality, as well, and she loves animals. She is highly dependable and highly recommended from our family.
- Care member
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been helpful and reliable any time I have needed her help. She has assisted me multiple times with my dog and she has always been so great with my pup and someone I trust with her. She is always punctual. I've always really appreciated her help when I have needed her assistance.
- Breeanna F.
Christy W.
5.0
You can tell Christy loves animals and it's just not a job. She will always work to accommodate your pets needs. I'm so glad to have met her while working in the yard while she was walking Lucy, one of our neighbor friends dog. Our Riley loved her the first time she came over to meet him and we know...
- Greg D.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oakboro, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oakboro, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Oakboro, NC will cost you an average of $8.00 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 Oakboro, NC?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Oakboro, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oakboro 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 Oakboro to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Oakboro, 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.