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Find dog walkers in Smithfield, NC that you’ll love
48 dog walkers are listed in Smithfield, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Smithfield, NC
Hello!! My name is Fiona and I live in Clayton, NC. I have experience in petsitting and dog walking.
I volunteered as a dog walker at a rescue in Pennsylvania (where I am from) and have done petsitting for both cats and dogs. I have done both occasional and overnight visits. I've always had pets growing up, including lizards,...
Fiona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Eliza M.
Clayton, NC
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Eliza! I recently moved to the Raleigh area from Greenville, SC after finishing grad school, and am looking to fill my time with some child/pet care jobs while I wait for my full time job to start up. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, cats, and other small animals, and I grew up in an animal loving family,...
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting
Courtney L.
Garner, NC
$9-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I enjoy animals very much! I'd love to take your furry little friend on a walk while you're away!
I can also help feed and water dogs, cats, and chickens!
If you have any questions feel free to ask!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have two beautiful rescue dogs. I have taken care of cats, dogs and horses. Experience walking dogs, and provide in home sitting (feeding, letting animals in and out).
Leah H.
Garner, NC
$15-22/hr
As an avid pet and animal lover, I am 100% willing to do what is needed to take care of your pet! I am open to both pet sitting and dog walking, both reoccurring or single instance. Other needs are open for discussion.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
As a former health care worker I am a natural caregiver. Caring for pets at this time would afford me the structure and fulfillment I am familiar with
I'd describe my personality as a friendly responsible and well-spoken adult
I enjoy working with animals and their loving personalities. Observing playing and interacting with...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I know how important pets are to a family, and want to make sure they get the same love and care you provide for them! I have decades of experience taking care of dogs and cats, and am happy to provide services such as walking them, feeding them, brushing them; keeping them company overnight, etc. I look forward to hearing from...
Riana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Leslie B.
Garner, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Patient, Trustworthy Dog Sitter Available For: Daycare/Boarding/Walks/Drop Ins
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I have 10+ years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ages from puppies to senior dogs. I cared for a goldendoodle for four years who has megaesophagus and has to eat in a high chair. I've administered medications. I also have two friendly rescues of my own. Can also...
Leslie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs of my own; 2 Pit Mixes and a Chihuahua. I love walks, playing and snuggling. I don't have any cats but love them as well.
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals! If you need someone to walk your dog or even your cat, I'll do it! Feed them, check up on them, bathe them, scoop the cat poo, love on them, you got it!
Danessa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skylar H.
Dunn, NC
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets and cleaning for years! It's not just a job to me, it's a passion. Love goes into my pet care and cleaning. I have two cats and one dog and have learned so much about different kinds of personalities and behaviors in pets. I am able to stay overnights if needed, do checks ins. I'm able to keep...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Arianna T.
Clayton, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for friends and family since I was a kid. I love dogs and cats. Available for walks and transportation.
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashley C.
Clayton, NC
$12-20/hr
Hi my name is Ashley, I am 21 years old, currently working through my college degree. I have been a pet lover my entire life, and currently have 3 cats, 2 dogs, 4 crested geckos, and two different species of frogs all living under my roof (it gets a little hectic at times). I also have experience with a full range of exotics,...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hey my name is Michelle! I'm a personal trainer, group fitness instructor and animal lover! I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking with lots of love and care!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide care to my Dog which was a beagle for 5+ years, I trained him, walked him, washed him, feed him, took to dog park, brushed his teeth between his Dr. Visits, I attended to him with love. I a also care for and watched cats while at work.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachael W.
Garner, NC
$18-30/hr
I have owned dogs, cats, and exotic animals. I am most knowledgeable with exotic animals only because I have had them in my adult life.
I can groom, watch, walk and bord animals if need be.
Currently I have open availability to help you with your pets!
I have my own transportation as well as being a non smoker.
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet care provider in the sense that I dog sit for my neighbors when they go out of town. When doing this, I take the dogs out twice a day to use the bathroom, feed them twice a day, and play with them for a few hours. I'm also comfortable walking and bathing dogs. I've...
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I would prefer to provide dog and cat sitting services in your home but depending on the temperament and size of the animal, I can board at my house. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes. I can provide walks and baths for the dogs and light grooming for the cats. My house has a large, fenced in yard and 2 flights of stairs.
Ileah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Leslie B.
Garner, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm willing to do house cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, other errands, cooking, dishes, walk your dog.
Ciera S.
Princeton, NC
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I have 5 years of experience caring for pets. I take them for walks, pet sit, clean up after, feed them, etc. I am very loving and caring. I am responsible and reliable.
Ciera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Smithfield, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Smithfield, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Smithfield, NC will cost you an average of $13.78 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Smithfield, NC?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Smithfield, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Smithfield 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 Smithfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Smithfield, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Smithfield, 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.