Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Raleigh, NC
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Find pet care in Raleigh, NC that you’ll love
413 pet care are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Raleigh, NC
Makayla F.
Raleigh, NC
$11-16/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a cat and two dogs of my own. I have always had at least one pet in the home growing up, and volunteered for animal shelters regularly. My responsibilities varied from cleaning cages, feeding animals, bathing, applying flea and tick treatments, and playing with them, getting them some exercise. I also volunteered for...
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Lana C.
Raleigh, NC
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lana. I'm a rising senior at NC State University where I study animal science. I have years of experience working with animals from all walks of life. I volunteer at local animal shelters and have been a dog walker/sitter for quite some time. Previously, I worked at the farmyard on the Biltmore Estate for 3 years. I have...
Lana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lana is very kind, she does a great job of communicating with her clients and always treats the animals she is watching as if they are her own. Have worked with her many times and she always goes above and beyond."
Nicholas W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dogs; taken on walks, let out for bathroom, feed and play with.
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Grace L.
Raleigh, NC
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up with a lot of animals in my life including 3 birds (a parrot and two Sun Conyers), 2 ferrets, 3 cats, 1 dog, many small fish, 12 koi fish and a lizard. So when I say I'm a pet lover, I really do mean pet lover.
As far as paid experience, outside my home, I have dog sat two different large dogs for several weeks each....
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has taken care of my dog Finn several times. He loves her, he’s always excited to see her, she is always on time and spends real quality time with dogs as opposed to just the bare minimum keeping them fed and taking them outside. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For when you can't be there.
We love our pets, they are apart of the family, they should be treated like it. I was born growing up with horses, dogs and cats they were my best friends as a little kid. When they passed I was so upset but grew to love our new dogs and I guess I can say that I have been an animal lover my whole...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Kadence P.
Raleigh, NC
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, and my family owns all kinds, from fish to rabbits, dogs, cats, ferrets even snakes and lizards! I will be sure your pet gets all the attention love and care he or she needs and deserves! I would love to take care of your pet or pets for you!!
Kadence can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She took great care of our fur baby, Graham. "
Care member
Brittany M.
Raleigh, NC
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was always the neighborhood pet sitter. I love animals and have experience from birds to snakes to rats to cats and dogs.
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brittany treats my child as if he was her own. She is so kind, funny, patient - my kid can for sure be a little crazy at times & she handles it like a champ. I truly don’t know what I would do without her. I trust her with my whole heart & know she would do...
Care member
Gladys R.
Raleigh, NC
$18-20/hr
5.0
(1)
My orginizational skills are exceptional as I strive always to keep to appointments and tasks for the day. I'm a lover of all kinds of pets! I have less than a year in dog sitting but am thrilled to have my experience grow. I will love toreplicate my sense of dedication and smartness in the job as your new pet sitter!
Gladys can also help with: Administration of medicine
I am the daughter of a veterinarian, so I grew up around all sorts of pets. I have been taking care of dogs and cats since I was 5 years old, and have been pet sitting since the age of 8. Besides cats and dogs, I have cared for turles, lizards, geckos, fish, snakes, hamsters, chinchillas, and rabbits. I absolutely love working...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I would be more than happy to help you take care of your animals: dogs, cats, birds, bunnies etc. I have a experience taking care of animals. I am dependable and once I take the job, you can be sure your animals will be loved and taken care of. I am also open to boarding a smaller dogs who are good with kids.
I'm a pet owner with experience across many species. I work in pet care currently and mostly have experience with every aspect of care for dogs and cats (including medicating dogs).
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Samantha R.
Raleigh, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring And Responsible Animal Lover To Care For Your Pets In Your Home
I love cats, dogs, lizards, fish... the entire animal kingdom, in fact. I'm seeking part time employment while I take a gap year from attending NCSU. I have 2 years of paid experience with a local reference, and 9 years of experience as a dog owner and rescue organization volunteer. I can assist you with pet...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love dogs, I like the energy they perceive in me, I feel truth. I like taking care of them and their reciprocity.
I'd describe my personality as good vibes , Kind and determined
I like working with animals because I like the reciprocity we have, they see me as good energy and are kind
I'm looking for a job that ... I work...
Elaine can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Vira D.
Raleigh, NC
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Vira, And I'm A Passionate Pet Lover With A Year Of Experience Caring For Dogs And Cats.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, friendly, funny
I like working with animals because I love them
I'm looking for a job that gives an opportunity to spend more time with animals
I started working with animals when I helped my neighbor to take care of their dogie while she was on vacation.
In my spare time, I like...
Vira can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals, and working with them brings me immense joy and happiness. Dogs hold a special place in my heart, and I believe my genuine passion for their well-being makes me an ideal caregiver.
I would describe my personality as kind, flexible, patient, and a quick learner. These qualities allow me to adapt to...
Hello! I graduated from NC State and currently work in technology so I'm frequently working from home and can be there for your bff. I've been taking care of pets for 10+ years and 10/10 humans rate me as a good sitter. I currently don't have any pets at all as my work frequently requires me to travel so I'll be using this...
Jharana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I'm Scout! I'm a mechanical engineering student at NC State looking to have income while I'm in school. I LOVE animals but unfortunately am unable to have my own while in college, so I want to get my animal fix by caring for your precious pets. I have plenty of experience with dogs and cats, but I'm open to care for other...
Scout can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I've been a pet sitter for approximately 2 years now, and have walked dogs for about the same time. I love animals and have always had them around so I am very qualified and cannot wait to meet your pets!
Mckayla can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I have had pets my whole life. I grew up with dogs and currently have a cat and a fish. I would love to have my own dog but my apartment doesn't allow it; that's why I'd love to take care of your pets! I love to go on daily walks in the park, have a reliable pet-friendly car, and am covid...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience with pets, both giving care and helping take care of them. I am currently available for part-time work, preferably flexible times and in the Apex or Cary area, but I can commute to other areas near Apex as well.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Raleigh, NC
Lana C.
5.0
Lana is very dependable and trustworthy! She loves our fur babies like her own. Definitely recommend and will use her again.
- Ashley S.
Grace L.
5.0
She has taken care of my dog Finn several times. He loves her, he’s always excited to see her, she is always on time and spends real quality time with dogs as opposed to just the bare minimum keeping them fed and taking them outside.
- Care member
Kadence P.
5.0
She took great care of our fur baby, Graham.
- Care member
Brittany M.
5.0
Brittany was amazing! Very communicative with me throughout the entire process and very reasonable rates. Kept me updated while I was away, was very flexible on terms, and was super sweet. She took great care of my child with zero issues. Would definitely book again!
- Tyshon W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Raleigh, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Raleigh, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.13 per hour as of January 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 Raleigh, NC?
There are 413 pet care providers in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Raleigh, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 413 listed pet care.