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Home pet sitting in Locust, NC
Hello! I am looking for work in the Wilmington, NC community. I live in the Monkey Junction area and have open availability. I am currently staying home with my son until he is able to go to school. We currently have two families on our dog sitting route and would like to add a few more! This is a great option for those working...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelly and I am a full time pet sitter/boarder and animal lover! Born and raised in Midland, NC. I decided to make it official after pet sitting for many years for families/friends I nannied for. I was a professional nanny for many years and enjoy nurturing and loving not only children but your four legged loved...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly has been an absolute blessing to us! There is never a worry when we leave town because we know our pups/home are in the best of hands. Such a relief! We couldn't be more thankful. Thanks, Kelly!"
Kristin P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications include the following: -I have provided on road and in home pet care since 2002. - I clean up pet messes, brush or groom(fee) , feed and fill water bowls, and give lots of cuddles and snacks. -I walk on request, check house and yard for safety, lights either on or off or selected lights to be left on, collect...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Donna has been a great help to me cleaning up after 7 cats while I am recovering from a hip replacement . She does exactly what I need her to do, clean out 12 cat boxes and refill them, and keep the areas clean where the cat boxes sit. The cats seem to like her...
Susan J.
Christy W.
Mount Pleasant, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there,
My name is Christy. I've been pet sitting for 15 years and love every minute of it! My 5 yr Nanny job recently came to an end when school started back. I literally missed their family pets the most! I receive weekly pics of their dogs waiting by the window for me each morning. I can provide overnight care in your home...
Christy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"You can tell Christy loves animals and it's just not a job. She will always work to accommodate your pets needs. I'm so glad to have met her while working in the yard while she was walking Lucy, one of our neighbor friends dog. Our Riley loved her the first time...
Greg D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide care for your pet! I can walk, feed and nurture them while you're away! Happy to travel to your home during the week and weekends!
Addie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Addie has pet sit several times for my dog Harlow. My dog can be a bit of a runner, so I’m always nervous when we have a sitter but Addie has been great and kept him safe and comfortable!. She’s always flexible and able to come when works best for him, has great...
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Stay at home mom for two girls and two cats. I own a Persian and a Rescue Tabby. Very comfortable giving medication daily for my Persian, so I can administer medication for your cat. I also volunteer and foster cats at Nine Lives Foundation. Can clean litter boxes, feed, water, brush, give medication, and play with your cat....
Veronica Y.
Concord, NC
$10-15/hr
I am a reliable and compassionate pet sitter with 2 years of experience providing exceptional care for pets in their homes and mine as well. I'm dedicated to ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of your pet at all times.
I have always had a love for animals and currently have a tea cup chihuahua, cat, leopard gecko,...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Ginny J.
Concord, NC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked as a pet sitter/walker for an independent hiring company and worked very flexible hours. Now I am self employed, with returning, happy clients! I have taken every job offered to me and have completed them without flaw and to the best of my ability. I am comfortable administering medicine to animals, walking animals, and...
Ginny can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have been a pet sitter for more than 8 years. I have experience with large dogs and have a small Pomeranian of my own. I will strive to provide the same care and attention that you give your fur baby! I am open to care for any animals, and have worked with the following; Birds, Cats, Dogs, Gerbils/Hamsters/ Fish, And...
Kerigan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner of cats, dogs, and small pets with great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I do walks, playtime, baths, light grooming, and feed/water.
I was recently Laid Off from my corporate job in February 2024 and looking for something to fill my...
Kressie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Growing up with animals my whole life, I have been very exposed to various types and behaviors. I work well with animals and have around 3 years of experience in pet sitting. Home for Summer in College currently studying Pre Law with a Spanish minor.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've rescued both my dog and cat a few years ago. I love animals and have always enjoyed getting to know them and their individual personalities. I have a domestic longhaired cat with one eye and a Bichon/Maltese mix rescued from a meat eating farm in South Korea. I know what it's like to love...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Donovan H.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Donovan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have two dogs at home and have owned other dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits in the past. I have 13 years of experience riding horses and have learned how to care for animals. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and walk dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I have about 4 years of pet sitting experience. I have 6 dogs, 1 cat, and a few fish at home. I've grown up my entire life taking care of my pets along with family/friends pets. I enjoy spending time with them as well as keeping them entertained. Let me know if you are interested! I'd love to help, feel...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, there!
My name is Sydney and I'm a student at UNCC! I have a dog in my childhood home, and my roommates and I have recently gotten a kitten! I love animals and would love to give them some extra love while you're away!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amiyah W.
Concord, NC
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home or walk your dog. I have 10 years of experience, I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amiyah can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been doggy sitting for my aunt for 3 years now. She has 2 blue heelers and a mastiff. So I am used to big dogs, but I can also pet sit any dog and any cat. We have 2 dogs and a cat in our home.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**FULLY BOOKED**
Hi there! My name is Abby and I'm 25 years old. I have a dog and a bearded dragon and have cared for my family and friends' pets over the past 10 years. I have experience with snakes, rabbits, lizards, dogs, cats, and guinea pigs. I am open to learning how to care for birds and other creatures as well! I would...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a mom of one and a lover of all animals. I have three rescue cats (one with special needs) Care and Love of your fur babies is my priority. Have peace of mind knowing your angels are in loving hands from the time you leave until your return home.
Im not able to board however I can pet sit/walk/feed/care but not overnight.
Patti can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Locust, NC
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly has been our critter sitter for 2 years. She has become a second mom to our fur babies. She has taken exceptional care of them and is extremely reliable. She goes the extra mile to be available even when we've had last minute changes. I would highly recommend her.
- Shellyann W.
Donna B.
5.0
Donna has been a great help to me cleaning up after 7 cats while I am recovering from a hip replacement . She does exactly what I need her to do, clean out 12 cat boxes and refill them, and keep the areas clean where the cat boxes sit. The cats seem to like her too and show her attention and...
- Susan J.
Christy W.
5.0
You can tell Christy loves animals and it's just not a job. She will always work to accommodate your pets needs. I'm so glad to have met her while working in the yard while she was walking Lucy, one of our neighbor friends dog. Our Riley loved her the first time she came over to meet him and we know...
- Greg D.
Addie S.
5.0
Addie has pet sit several times for my dog Harlow. My dog can be a bit of a runner, so I’m always nervous when we have a sitter but Addie has been great and kept him safe and comfortable!. She’s always flexible and able to come when works best for him, has great communication, and keeps me updated...
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Locust
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Locust, NC?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Locust, NC will cost an average of $5.00 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Locust, NC?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Locust, NC on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Locust, NC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Locust, NC?
In home pet sitters in Locust, NC can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Locust, NC?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Locust, NC, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Locust, NC?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Locust, NC. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.