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60 pet care are listed in Locust, NC

The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years

Pet care in Locust, NC

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Olivia H.


Locust, NC

$17-35/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I grew up around pets, rescue, and rehabilitation. I've had a lot of dogs and cats and get along with almost all animals! I studied Wildlife Biology in undergrad and feel like this strengthens my knowledge of animals! I'm trustworthy, fun, and dependable. I enjoy play time, walking, and following owner instructions...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend! "

Haley C.

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Chelsea H.


Locust, NC

$5-50/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Background, Senior Care & Pets Too!

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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Debra S.


Locust, NC

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Conscientious Pet Sitter Available

I am a pet owner myself to a beagle and calico cat. I am the go to person for family and friends to watch their precious fur babies! I am caring, compassionate, responsible, conscientious and dependable. I also own my own cleaning business and have a flexible schedule. Therefore, I can work to meet your specific schedule and...
Debra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs myself and absolutely adore them! I have always pet sit for people since high school and absolutely adore taking care of animals!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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April S.


Locust, NC

$8-12/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable and responsible. I like working with animals because they bring a sense of comfort to me. They bring me joy and happiness. I'm looking for a job that is part-time and flexible with me being a mom of 3 boys. In my spare time, I like to paint and make decorative signs. I like...
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Brittney A.


Locust, NC

$8-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have always had dogs throughout my entire life. Ranging anywhere from teacups all the way to great danes. I have a history of dog sitting for a family friend, walking pets with another website, and caring for senior dogs. I absolutely love all animals and hope to meet your fur baby!
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hannah C.


Midland, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby/Pet Sitter

Hi, I'm Hannah. I am a devoted pet sitter eager to provide exceptional care for your furry (or scaly, feathery, etc.) family members. I am passionate about animals and bring a wealth of experience in caring for a variety of animals (including reptiles, birds, and other exotic animals). Whether it's walking your pup, cuddling...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hannah is such a dependable pet sitter! Every time I have to go out of town, she is there and my three dogs love her. She treats them like they're hers, and they get excited every time she pet sits them. One of my dogs is diabetic and has to have his insulin and...

Joanna D.

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Jessica M.


Concord, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always been around dogs and cats. I would just like to be able to help you out.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Kelly B.


Concord, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Full Time Pet Sitter/Boarder In My Home

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 transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Kelly is so wonderful with my cat! She made a point to make him as comfortable as possible while getting subcutaneous fluids. Beyond caring for my kitty, Kelly is a sweet and caring person. She checks in to see how he is doing even on non-visit days. "

Kristy M.

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Donna B.


Concord, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Golden Paws Sitters

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: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & 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.

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Christy W.


Mount Pleasant, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Christy was a life saver as an in-home sitter for our two dogs when both my husband and I had to be out of town for work. Our Sam is a senior dog and is rather high maintenance, but Christy took the time to ask every detail of the best routine for both of our pets...

Erin B.

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Addie S.


Concord, NC

$8-13/hr

Pet Sitter Available!

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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Debra V.


Concord, NC

$8-10/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

My experience includes caring for dogs, cats and rabbits. My 2 daughters presently own a horse as well. I love all animals and have been involved with them my whole life
Debra can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi friends! I am looking to gain experience caring for animals, and am open to all sorts of animals! However I am sadly allergic to cats. I'm a 22-year-old stay at home mom, so my schedule is pretty open.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking
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Joan W.


Midland, NC

$10-20/hr

Joann's Pet Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Joan, I am 43 years old trying to start my own business with a more flexible schedule. I ran a daycare in my home license through the state for 6 years. Worked for Easter Seals for 3 years with special needs. I took care of my Grandma and Dad for years with many health conditions( Alzheimer's disease) I'm loving life...
Joan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Kimberly H.


Concord, NC

$8-14/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Loving Caregiver

Hey there! I am a reliable, energetic, and positive caregiver that is happy to lend a hand to you and your furry, or scaly, friend! I have 10+ years of caring for animals and pet sitting as my family had an array of different animals. As a young teenager I was happy to start pet sitting for family members, friends, and soon...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Christy W.


Concord, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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....
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Olga R.


Midland, NC

$8-14/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care

I would love to watch over your pet as I used to work in a Dog kennel over the summer. I have lots of experience and I would love to walk your Pet!
Olga can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Locust, NC

Olivia H.

5.0

Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend!

- Haley C.

Hannah C.

5.0

Hannah is such a dependable pet sitter! Every time I have to go out of town, she is there and my three dogs love her. She treats them like they're hers, and they get excited every time she pet sits them. One of my dogs is diabetic and has to have his insulin and medicine at very specific times, and...

- Joanna D.

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.

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