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18 dog walkers are listed in Whittier, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Whittier, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide daytime pet care in your own home. I am able to provide light walks to moderate hikes, as well as other play options. I specialize in soothing petting and gentle kind communication in hopes that your pets distress level eases a bit while you are away.
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats, yet have cared...
Lindi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"What we appreciate most about Lindi is that it's obvious that she is doing what she loves and is good at it (our dog fell for her immediately). Attentive, respectful and professional, Lindi has a calming demeanor and inspires confidence right off the bat. I know...
Mariea K.
Amelia C.
Whittier, NC
$12-20/hr
Although I am not a pet certified, I do love animals and take very well care of them whether it's watching them while their owners are away, taking them for a walk or even giving them a nice grooming. I live with 4 pets, 3 dogs and 1 cat while 2 of the dogs are mine. I have 2 miniature long haired dachshunds who need lots of...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had pets all my life and LOVE them! I am available to pet sitting or dog walking and promise to take care of your babies the way I would want you to take care of mine!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Olivia T.
Sylva, NC
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Care: Walks, Playtime, And Socialization With Loving Care!
I'm an experienced and nurturing pet caregiver who loves going on walks and runs. I've had all sorts of pets from dogs to cats to iguanas to a little mouse to goats! Your pets can socialize with my own dogs if desired: German shepherd and Dachshund. Pets must be comfortable around children, as I'll have my 4-month-old baby with...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
I am a PhD student and animal lover in Sylva, NC. I have 10+ years experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. I'm available for drop in visits, dog walking, and overnight stays at your home. I would love to take your pup on a hike and treat them to a pup cup from Starbucks.
At drop in visits I'm never in a rush and...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Katie M.
Sylva, NC
$15-20/hr
I provide dedicated care for pets in their own environment. This includes feeding, walks, playtime, and ensuring their overall well-being. I follow any specific care instructions, administer medications if needed, and provide companionship to keep them comfortable and happy while their owners are away. Additionally, I prioritize...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Greetings, furless friends!
It is a passion of mine to care for our furry friends on earth and bring them the same level of love and joy that they bring to me. I have volunteered with the humane society since I was 16 years old, worked at a boarding kennel in 2020, and have been providing pet sitting services independently for...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I would highly recommend Morgan! She is a precious person! She kept our fur babies and did an awesome job!"
Sonya M.
Raelyn V.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Raelyn, I'm a college student looking for extra cash. I love animals and have some experience watching dogs. I'm an active person so I have no problem doing dog walks as well!
Raelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Jordan M.
Waynesville, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting service. Can do them from my own home or if you just need your pet to be walked or let out I can do that as well! I have always been an animal lover. I have a 1-year-old hound mix who lives inside so I have learned all the tricks with potty training! Willing to give baths as well.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I watched my aunts 2 dogs almost every summer while in high school. Working with her dogs made me want to work at a local pet shop. I worked as a sales associate and met tons of dogs and cats while working there. I love all dogs no matter the breed, size, or age. I can preform baths,...
Bailee can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as active, organized, and fun loving.
I like working with animals because tbh they're easy to connect with. They're honest. loyal, and fun. Everything you want in a pal.
I'm looking for a job that brings me joy. I've got degrees and worked in the corporate world but nothing is as fulfilling as the...
Tia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi everyone, my name is A! I have extensive experience with animals and kids. I am very dependable and working towards a degree in animal sciences.
I have worked in a veterinary clinic in Gainesville while I was in college, and currently work at an animal rescue in Bradenton, Florida. I'm very knowledgeable on dog and cat care....
Angela can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have animal care experience through previous work as a professional kennel technician. At this job I performed tasks such as cleaning, animal control, pet walking, bathing, and janitorial duties. I also have personal experience with both cats and dogs.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive, and creative.
I like...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love animals and would love the opportunity to walk or sit for your beloved furry family members. I am reliable, accountable, hardworking, flexible, respectful, responsible and caring.
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Olivia W.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-15/hr
I have 3 dogs of my own back at home and love animals. I am away from my dogs while I am at college so I am so ready to be around animals and care for them. I enjoy going on walks and animals so it is like the best of both worlds.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Eva M.
Hazelwood, NC
$8-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love Animals, Would Pet A Crocodile If It Wouldn't Try To Eat Me..
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I would love to interact with everybody's fur babies!!
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Melissa F.
Waynesville, NC
$10-16/hr
I love animals!!! Tell me what you pet loves (belly rubs, walks, cuddling) and I will be sure to do it. Expect pictures of those furry babies while you're away!!!!
I have grown up around animals my entire life, I currently have 2 cats and 1 dogs. I have experience with animals with certain medical needs. I am available for drop in visits or dog walking.
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Whittier, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Whittier, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Whittier, NC will cost you an average of $13.50 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 Whittier, NC?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Whittier, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Whittier 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 Whittier to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, NC?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Whittier, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Whittier, 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.