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60 dog walkers are listed in Waxhaw, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Waxhaw, NC
Skylar S.
Charlotte, NC
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
High School Student Looking For Opportunities To Care For Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a wide variety of experience with pets and caring for them. For many summers I have taken care of my friend's dogs: three adult Yorkies and one adult half Sheltie, half Husky, and my duties included feeding them, cleaning up their messes, playing with them, and taking them for walks. Other than dog watching, I have...
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets of some kind or another most of my life.
As my son grew up we had hamsters, very well kept I might add. Cleaning their cages daily to a complete overhaul weekly, including washing the cage. Then we had 2 tanks of fish. We had baby guppies and made sure they were put into cage separators (pens) until they were...
Frances can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Frances lived in for four nights and took excellent care of our dog and cats. She is intelligent, friendly, dedicated and a true professional. When I got home, not only were the pets well cared for, but the house was cleaner than when I left as she took the...
Barbara B.
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 sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Rebecca has watched our cats and was very attentive and caring. She's an animal lover. Highly recommend!"
Jaclyn E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to help you with anything you don't have time to do. I have 12 years experience and enjoy helping others. I will do anything from planting a garden to cleaning a toilet. I will do just general cleaning or general plus extras, like laundry etc.. I also have worked for an animal rescuer and have walked many dogs...
Joanne can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am friendly and loving and I know I would be a great person for your pets needs. I can check on your fur baby at your house and I can also watch them at mine. I do not have a fenced in yard at this time, so I am able to board or pet sit in my home only pets that do not require to be off leash for long periods outdoors. I...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Amy was very sweet! She showed up every day and did an amazing job taking care of Joy, our kitty. Will definitely hire her again.😌"
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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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd love to watch after your precious pet children while you vacation, take a break, or even just taking them for a walk!
Rachelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachelle is a great caring person she watches my dog and he's in great care with pictures of how happy he is while in her care"
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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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having a pet becomes more than just taking care of an animal, they become part of the family and that's how I'd treat your furry friends. I've taken care of pets since I was 13 and haven't come across an animal I haven't loved.
This season I have a pretty open availability! So I have plenty of time for your wonderful pets, with...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mia is my go to when I have travel plans and need care. She is always super attentive and easy to work with!"
Ainsley G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I just moved to the area after nannying for a sweet family in Summerville the last 6 months. I enjoy crafting, playing games, going to parks, and creating a unique experience. I'm not opposed to screen time since some can be quite educational but try to minimize it by creating interactive hands on fun. I have a family...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina is amazing with my boys! She always keeps them busy with out screen time 10 out of 10 would recommend!"
Catherine S.
I love animals and have experience with both dogs and cats! I can dog walk and can take care of pets.
Cameron can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've done dog sitting and dog walking as well as cat sitting. I have 2 huskies and 3 cats. I also have reptile experience.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aslyn J.
Charlotte, NC
$8-13/hr
2 years of Pet sitting and dog walking experience
Aslyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do everything from dog walking to boarding. I have experience with animals ranging from shih tzu's all the way into the crazy range of hawk's and owl's.
Miranda can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah G.
Matthews, NC
$12-20/hr
Pet lover and mom to three fur babies and a goldfish. Happy to help pet sit and dog walk! While I may not have a ton of paid experience, there's never been a time in my 40+ years of life that there haven't been multiple pets in my home, even my college dorm rooms when I settled for fish only!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had over five years of experience with dog, walking and pet sitting! Love all of the furry friends, and will take care of them like my own. Love to get them around the neighborhood and get them the exercise that they need.
Jyoti can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joy H.
Charlotte, NC
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Joy and I am a 20-year-old college student. I absolutely love animals I own a dog myself. I have experience with dog walking through the dog sitter company. I've cared for dogs of all sizes and breeds. I love getting out and about to get fresh air and what better way to do than dog walking.
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kasie W.
Charlotte, NC
$8-12/hr • 4 yrs exp
I offer dog walking and transportation services for all pets.
Animal lover and experienced pet owner
Kasie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always grown up loving animals of all sorts. I have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, horses and chickens etc. I would love to pet sit and care for your fur babies! I'll do whatever needs to be done! I can do over night, dog walking, and just general day to day pet sitting. I'm very go with the flow so if you need a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Graysea R.
Rock Hill, SC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all kinds of animals. I provide dog walking , pet sitting, some boarding. I would love to interact with your animals and learn their personalities!
Graysea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Waxhaw, NC
Frances C.
5.0
Frances lived in for four nights and took excellent care of our dog and cats. She is intelligent, friendly, dedicated and a true professional. When I got home, not only were the pets well cared for, but the house was cleaner than when I left as she took the initiative to vacuum and organize the...
- Barbara B.
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.
Amy R.
5.0
Amy was very sweet! She showed up every day and did an amazing job taking care of Joy, our kitty. Will definitely hire her again.😌
- Care member
Melissa L.
5.0
Ten stars!! This was our first time boarding our puppy anywhere but Melissa put us right at ease. Our puppy was treated like a family member at her house for the day getting to play with her other dogs, go swimming, and get lots of personal attention. We were so lucky to find her and we will be...
- Care member
Rachelle M.
5.0
Rachelle is a great caring person she watches my dog and he's in great care with pictures of how happy he is while in her care
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waxhaw, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waxhaw, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Waxhaw, NC will cost you an average of $13.77 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 Waxhaw, NC?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in Waxhaw, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waxhaw 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 Waxhaw to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Waxhaw, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.