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I'd describe my personality as kind , friendly ,
And Easy going
I like working with animals because they make me happy
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing everyday
I'm new to working with animals. But I have grown up around different animals my whole life and took care of them
In my spare time, I like to hang out with...
Hi! I just purchased a home in Shelby NC so I'm new to the area. I volunteered tutoring and looking after pre-K students during college. I graduated with my Bachelor's Degree in 2019. I was a high school teacher for a year, and taught 2nd grade for 2 years. I have been working from home full time for the past 3 years. I have 3...
Sharikah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog-walking, or overnight stays. I am experienced with puppy care as well. I love dogs of any shape or size, as well as cats, lizards, fish, snakes, goats, horses and basically all animals. I would love to care for your pet as well as I care for my own, whatever needs you might...
Tristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of my own pets since I was a little girl as well as tended to family and friends' pets when they are out of town. Animals are my passion! I love tending to them, training them and spending time with them. I would love to help by giving dogs daily walks and feedings throughout the day or taking care of things...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training
Hi! My name is Seaerra and I am a SAHM to an 11-month-old. I have been an animal person my whole life. Growing up I had 4 dogs, a cat, a chameleon, gerbils and hamsters, and too many fish to count. Now that I'm living on my own, I currently only have 1 cat but we're planning on new additions to our family here soon. My son LOVES...
Seaerra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Willing to house sit or just feed/walk dogs and take care of cats as well. I've had animals all my life. I'm a teacher, so time is very flexible in the summer.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jadyn J.
Shelby, NC
$8-13/hr
With a lifelong love for animals, I offer personalized animal care services that ensure your pet feels loved, safe, and well-cared for. Whether it's daily walks, attentive sitting, or traveling with your pet, my services to meet each pet's unique needs. I prioritize building trust and providing consistent, high-quality care so...
Jadyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Avery C.
Lawndale, NC
$8-15/hr
I have previously worked at RR Kennel for 5 months and have grown up pet sitting, walking, boarding, and taking care of dogs. I can administer medication, bathe/clean, walk, exercise, and feed dogs, cats, and reptiles. I have owned 4 dogs, 5 cats, 3 bearded dragons, geckos, and lizards. I also have experience with farm animals...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Alice W.
Fallston, NC
$8-19/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Alice and I love all animals! We've had a dog, and currently have a precious cat. I've had a lot of experience watching and walking dogs from helping out my neighbors and I would love to help you out too!
Alice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hannah P.
Kings Mountain, NC
$8-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
hi my name is Hannah and I have always pet sit for neighbors in my apartment complex and I also have my own dog named coco :) I can help take your loved pets to the park, for walks, I can even help meal prep!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Jasmine M.
Grover, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Jasmine, a passionate animal lover with experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's dogs, cats, rabbits, or even exotic animals, I enjoy providing the best care and attention to your furry friends. I have 3 years of experience and knowledgeable about pet behavior, feeding routines, and general...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Andrea A.
Cherryville, NC
$15-21/hr
I have always had a pet growing up, dogs are especially my weakness. Walking your furry friend as well getting my steps in sounds like an overall win!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have watched multiple dogs and cats in my life, whether it was for a friend or a job. I have worked with medium and small dogs. I can take them out, clean up poop, walk them, and brush them. As long as your pet is nice, I am willing to watch them. :)
Arie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming
Hi! My name is Ansley, and I'm an animal lover with pets of my own; a bulldog named Tank, a tuxedo cat named Oscar, and a crested gecko named Harry. I have plenty of experience caring for animals of all kinds and would love the opportunity to meet and care for some new furry (or scaly!) friends. Whether you need feeding,...
Ansley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Kara P.
Spindale, NC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I love kids. I can help with any tasks needed to be done around the house or even run errands out of the house. I have cared for ages 0-8, the youngest I have cared for is 3 months! I have worked with 5 families on this app so far! I enjoy walking/hiking, swimming, reading, playing with my dogs,...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hiya! My name is Israel, I live in the Cleveland County area, and would be willing to travel to your home to take care of your baby. I can care for, feed, bathe, walk/exercise/play, & give medication too your fur babies.
I have worked with animals for 2+ years and couldn't imagine doing anything else. My love and passion for...
Israel can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shelby, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shelby, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Shelby, NC will cost you an average of $10.86 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Shelby, NC?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Shelby, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shelby 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 Shelby to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shelby, 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 Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Shelby, 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.