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170 dog walkers are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Raleigh, NC
Sarah C.
Raleigh, NC
$10-20/hr
I have had cats, dogs, and lizards in the past and I absolutely adore them! I will take the dogs on walks, give the cats the pets, and give the reptiles the bugs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaitlin M.
Raleigh, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a currently an owner of two rambunctious but sweet cats. I have had and cared for cats and dogs my whole life as well as a few small farm animals. I have pet sit for friends and family since I was a teenager. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting during the day on weekends.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had different pets growing up. We had goats as a kid and two dogs that were adopted from the animal shelter. I walked them, fed them, and put them in their enclosure. I have also had pet hamsters and I assist with taking care of my roommate's dog and cat. I have also given baths to dogs and have had experience walking...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hannah B.
Raleigh, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone!! I am Hannah and I currently have a 6-year-old Golden Retriever named Murphy and 7-month-old American Bulldog puppy named Maggie! I really love animals (animal science major in college) and I have previously worked as vet tech! I would love to help you out with pet sitting and dog walking if you need it! Any other...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jazmin G.
Raleigh, NC
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced dog sitter who loves long walks and staying active with dogs. Im very passionate about pet care because they deserve the best.
Jazmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan C.
Raleigh, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two rescue dogs at home, and I love all kinds of animals. I'm happy to take long walks, administer medications, or any other suggestions you might have. Please do not hesitate to call me with further questions or concerns.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am looking for pet sitting/walking services. I have a ton of experience with dogs and cats since I have grown up with them my whole life. My family now has 3 dogs and 3 cats. I have experience with big and little dogs.
Alexander L.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr
Hello! I have loved and cared for pets as long as I can remember. The bond one forms with their pet is a truly special one. I understand the care that is required to ensure that one's pets are happy and healthy. I do this with my own two dogs by taking them for walks and brushing their teeth. And of course, plenty of cuddles!...
Hi my name is Julia and I'm looking to help people out by dog walking in the Raleigh area! I have two dogs at home and have dog sat/dog walked for many friends and neighbors since I was 13! I love all animals and dogs!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking
I have a 3-year-old dog that loves walks, playing, and hanging out! Am comfortable with all dogs and cats!
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sammi and I'm a sophomore at Nc State university! I'm currently getting my bachelor's of science in fashion and textile design! I adore all animals and have experience dog walking as well as growing up with two cats! I am a runner / live a very active lifestyle so I'm comfortable with long walks and other active...
Sammi can also help with: Pet sitting
Julissa T.
Raleigh, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
My skills include strong communication, patience, and creativity. I have experience caring for and walking dogs, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and care they need.
Julissa can also help with: Pet walking
Deborah N.
Raleigh, NC
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I believe that pets are happier and less stressed when they stay in their home, and keep as close as possible to their normal routines. Animal lover and pet owner since 1997. I have experience with caring for all types of animals. Daily visits for Dog walking, Potty Breaks, Overnight Pet sitting, Kitty sitting. Bring in the mail...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a science teacher in Davidson and love to take care of pets in my free time/summers. I am dependable, patient, and easygoing with animals. I have petsit/dog-walked for about 6 years and have experience with cats, puppies, dogs, birds, and reptiles.
I've seen all different shapes and sizes of dogs and cats! Honestly, besides working with children, it's one of my favorite things to do! I've done walking, grooming, sitting, and drop-ins!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ever since I have been able to walk, I have been around animals of all shapes and sizes; dogs, cats, fish, lizards, hamsters, bunnies, horses and even ducks. I began watching my neighbors pets when I was in middle school and have loved doing it ever since! Watching these animals for other people allowed me to realize that I...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Samantha R.
Raleigh, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring And Responsible Animal Lover To Care For Your Pets In Your Home
I love cats, dogs, lizards, fish... the entire animal kingdom, in fact. I'm seeking part time employment while I take a gap year from attending NCSU. I have 2 years of paid experience with a local reference, and 9 years of experience as a dog owner and rescue organization volunteer. I can assist you with pet...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Ruth but I go by Ru. I am 20 years old & I looooove animals! I've personally had fish, dogs (large), crustaceans, & frogs. I've been around many cats & smaller dogs in my life.
I used to to have two pit bulls who sadly passed away over two years ago for both. I loved them with my whole heart. I can walk, feed,...
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon A.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats in the house my whole life. I have experience with dog-sitting and walking, and I even worked at a doggie daycare. That experience taught me so much about dog psychology. It gave me experience caring for dogs of all different breeds and temperaments who had various habits and needs. I love animals...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine R.
Raleigh, NC
$10-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm in college looking to start pet sitting. I have 5 fur babies at home that I love dearly. It makes my day getting to spend time with dogs. I have babysat and walked dogs for my neighbors and friends and have a lot of experience.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Raleigh, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Raleigh, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Raleigh, NC will cost you an average of $13.42 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 Raleigh, NC?
Care.com has 170 dog walkers offering services in Raleigh, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 170 dog walkers near you in Raleigh, 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.
Ratings for Raleigh, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 170 listed dog walkers.