Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Durham, NC
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Find pet care in Durham, NC that you’ll love
189 pet care are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Durham, NC
Kaitlyn M.
Durham, NC
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as dependable, hardworking, and caring.
I like working with animals because there's no more pure love in the world.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding.
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog, read, and train CrossFit.
One thing you should know about me is I love Star Wars.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I love caring for animals and have had animals my whole life. I have experience with dogs and cats mostly but am open to other animals. I approach care with a calm and assertive approach, knowing that consistency is important for a healthy and happy pet.
I offer pet sitting, walking, overnight stays, .
Kansas can also help with: Pet sitting
Marjorie H.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Marj! I am passionate about providing quality pet care for all of your pet care needs. I have experience with Cats and Dogs (of all sizes and breeds). I would love to tailor pet care needs to the owner and believe in lots of open communication to make sure your furry friends are well taken care of!
Marjorie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been having a dog for 3 years. I know how to feed, walk, and just spend time with the dog. (playing or cuddling)
Ah Bryanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennie M.
Durham, NC
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had many years of experience with pets as my family has had many pets throughout the years. I have had experience with both large and small dogs, birds, fish, and small turtles. I have cared for others' pets as well.
Jennie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Laura R.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I had a dog when I was a teenager, I was in charge of taking it for walks and playing in the park, and of letting it do its business. I also fed it and always had its water bowl out. But above all, I gave it lots of love every day. It's no longer on this earthly plane, but I know it received a lot of love. Later, I had two cats;...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anastasia F.
Durham, NC
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 3-year-old pit/cattle dog mix
Experience with high energy dogs and reactive dogs. Positive reinforcement
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Kam H.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I have two summers of experience house-sitting and walking dogs, ensuring pets are well cared for and homes remain secure. Reliable and attentive, I prioritize pets' needs, from daily walks to feeding and companionship.
Kam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana G.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ana. I have a lot of experience pet sitting. I have also grown up around cats and dogs my whole life and currently have three cats of my own. I love going on walks with the doggos I pet sit and love sending their owners pictures of their furry babies. I hope that I am the right fit when it comes to caring for your...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello My name is Haylin I have experience in caring for and walking small and medium-sized pets.
If you need someone trustworthy and friendly with your pet, that's me!
I'm here to help you with your pet, if you need someone to take care of it, if you need someone to walk it, I'll do it for you!
I speak Spanish and a little...
Haylin can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Megan A.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr
I have had animals all my life and understand their needs. I love being around dogs, and take care of my parents regularly. I will provide your animal with the care they need, and what you want. I am available to transport, or sit for them.
I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have always loved animals. I currently have a 8 months Schnoodle named Lexa. I enjoy going to dog parks so they can be active
Aleigha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Diana M.
Durham, NC
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Kennel Technician Here To Help With Walking, Boarding, Or Just Drop Ins.
I have been a kennel technician for 2 years now and now a vet assistant. I am completely comfortable with aggressive cats and/or dogs. Administrating oral medications and insulin, feeding and bathing, nail trims, rectal gland expression, walking, and very aware of dog behavior. Even during days I have to work, I am able to bring...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Madison L.
Durham, NC
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experienced with large breed dogs (Rottweilers) and rabbits, and I would love to help walk/dog sit whenever you need assistance! I am flexible with my schedule and open to any requests :)
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabrielle L.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable caretaker who loves animals! I am a Neuroscience/Psychology student that graduates next semester. I currently work in a research lab and am looking to make some extra money while I finish school.
I grew up with mostly large dogs, but I love all animals. I understand how important your animals are to you and will show...
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Gloria S.
Durham, NC
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 18 years old and love taking care of animals, I own a small dog and also take care of friends and families pets every once in a while.
Gloria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Helen T.
Durham, NC
$10-14/hr
Hello there!! I am mom to two cats, Leo and Tigre, although they do treat me as a roommate most of the time. I love little kitties of all ages and sizes and I would be honoured to care for your little babies (or roomies). Please do reach out to chat!
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kristina E.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I love having a pet especially small dogs. I have great time playing with them and feeding them as well. Walking them outside is a great time for leisure for my pets.
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Duke University student and am currently at home for the summer. I have had a variety of pets that I have cared for. I have done pet sitting for friends and family for four years. I have also co-nannied in Charleston, SC early this summer. I have volunteered in children's ministry which included creating activities for...
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabrielle C.
Durham, NC
$9-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gabby and I am currently a student at Iowa State University studying Animal Ecology & Environmental Studies.
I have a lot of experience with animals, I have had dogs and guinea pigs of my own since I was young and I also have worked directly with animals at Blank Park Zoo. I am comfortable with all...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Durham, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Durham, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.28 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Durham, NC?
There are 189 pet care providers in Durham, NC offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Durham or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Durham, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Durham, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Durham, NC?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Durham, NC, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Durham, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Durham, NC, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Durham, NC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 189 listed pet care.