Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Wilmington, NC
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Find dog walkers in Wilmington, NC that you’ll love
121 dog walkers are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Wilmington, NC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old graduate student. I grew up on a farm as a child, and have experience dog-walking as well as caring for cats and dogs within the home. I am comfortable and experienced with medication administration. I am happy to answer any questions you have and would love the opportunity to help provide for your fur babes!
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We met with several per sitters and decided to hire Jordan due to her friendliness and professionalism. Our dogs are our children so it is hard to leave them home alone. We felt totally comfortable leaving our babies with Jordan. She was amazing, she took care of...
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Adriana F.
Wilmington, NC
$8-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love all animals and have experience pet sitting! Walking, playing, feeding, and caring for your animal is important to me. All animals deserve great love and care. I love staying active and being outside. Staying busy and active with the pet is what I like to do. I also have a family dog who I love and take care of!
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon."
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Barbra W.
Wilmington, NC
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of professional experience and am very reliable, professional and trustworthy. I have been a dog owner my whole life and have cared for dogs for various clients for years part time. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking on a regular or intermittent schedule.
Barbra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for pets, mainly dogs and cats but sometimes birds and fish, since I was in middle school 9 or 10 years ago. I have experience with one or multiple animals and I offer many different services such as dog walking and play time, feeding and changing water, even overnight stay.
I love animals and I'll give your...
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Emma B.
Wilmington, NC
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I am ready to help love on and care for your very special family members! As a lover of all pets, I am willing and able to care for any pet needing care! Growing up I had dogs in our home and learned to keep them on a consistent feeding/walking schedule and to watch out for the unexpected. I rescued my...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia V.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr
I always grown up with cats and dogs and absolutely love to care for them. I'm very active as well so lots of walking and activity!
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can walk, play, and feed your pet. I have a dog and cat of my own, so I am experienced with pets. I will treat your pet just like my own.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly B.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly, thank you so much for considering me to take care of your pet!
I have taken care of cats and dogs my entire life and currently have my own rescue dog, so I understand the trust and importance that goes into selecting a pet sitter, and I am happy to answer any questions you might have! When I am caring for...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Hailey G.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love caring for animals but mainly have experience with dogs and cats. I have two dogs myself (German Shepherd and Jack Russel Terrier mix) and have cared for many other breeds! Whether it's for a couple hours, couple days or just a walk and play time needed, I can help out!
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan L.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr
Hi there! I am Morgan! I have always had a passion for animals of all kinds. I have a 2-year-old orange kitty named Chester and think of him like my baby! I have experience providing supervision and care to cats, dogs and small house pets (lizards, rabbits, hamsters, etc)
I offer feeding, walking, playtime, medication...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Lily and I am currently a college student earning a degree in Animal Science. I began my pet care services with petsitting about 8 years ago. I expanded my knowledge by working at a zoo and vet before leaving for school. I have now worked with a large variety of species including cats and dogs, more exotics...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Leaving your animals is hard and leaving them with a stranger is stressful. I totally get it, I have a dog and two cats, and have fostered many animals. I am someone who will treat your animals like my own. The absolute last thing I want is for your pet to be stressed or lonely while you're gone. I am responsible and...
Jodi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an animal lover with lots of experience caring for fur babies! I have been taking care of animals for years and have previously worked at a doggy day care where I have fed, walked, and administered medicine to dogs. I would love to take care of your animals!
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Ellery T.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Very Flexible Provider To Fit You And Your Pet's Needs!
As a dog owner I know how hard and expensive it can be to travel without your pet. I offer the flexibility needed to fit each individual situation. I am available to transport your dog to play facilities for the day so that they may sleep in their own bed at night. I can come by your home throughout the day to check on your pet...
Ellery can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kylie S.
Wilmington, NC
$9-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am 21 years old, I currently attend UNCW, transferring here after getting my associates degree at community college in Charlotte. I have been around animals all my life. Growing up, my family had 3 cats, 1 dog and a turtle! In middle school I ran my own dog walking business, letting dogs out within my neighborhood and...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have volunteered with a rescue in Long Island for the past two years. My job was to care for our cats that were placed in a local petco. I would go in the mornings and late afternoons, 5-6 times a week, alternating with other volunteers. The job description was to:
- feed the cats and provide fresh, clean water
- clean...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have had dogs, cats, and fish all of my life and truly find joy in working with and caring for animals. I'm also a social worker and practice patience, kindness, and stewardship in everything I do. I look forward to meeting you and your animal...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a college student and would love to help care for your pets! At home I have a 3-year-old dog named Kobe. I also have experience with pet sitting for 6 different families. 2 of them had cats and the rest were dogs. I am willing to feed them, take them for walks, clean litter boxes, play and cuddle with the animals!
Tayjal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a lifelong dog lover who's been caring for pups of all shapes and sizes since I was 12. Growing up with dogs, I've always had a special bond with them, and I have a senior lab who is my whole world.
With plenty of experience in walking, pet sitting, and providing loving care, I know how important it is to treat every...
Nealey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma E.
Wilmington, NC
$14-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello fur baby families!!! My name is Emma Kate and I have been dog sitting for 8 years. I have a lab puppy and a pitbull. I have pet sit cats, dogs (big and small), lizards, hamsters, fish, and geckos. I love dog and cat sitting the most and I make it my goal to go over and tend to the animals every 4-5 hours during the day and...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wilmington, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wilmington, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Wilmington, NC will cost you an average of $13.02 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 Wilmington, NC?
Care.com has 121 dog walkers offering services in Wilmington, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 121 dog walkers near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Wilmington, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 121 listed dog walkers.