Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Raleigh, NC
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Find pet care in Raleigh, NC that you’ll love
411 pet care are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Raleigh, NC
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & 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 sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Brionne E.
Raleigh, NC
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a full time student at NC State University. I'm also a realtor with Coldwell Banker. I absolutely love animals! I have a cat of my own named Gizmo. I'm looking for a fun way to earn a little money on the side of real estate, and became super excited when I saw that I could have the opportunity to care for fur babies...
Brionne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I felt very comfortable leaving my 3 dogs in her care. She arrived on time, sent me updates daily, and my dogs looked very happy."
Eileen M.
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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...
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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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 love animals! I grew up with dogs and ran my own pet sitting business in high school! I now own a cat myself but am still a dog lover at heart! I am happy to take care of you fur babies and do whatever is necessary to keep them happy as can be!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Steffany! I have a lot of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have 1 dog myself and one cat. I have experience with frightful dogs as well as chaotic walkers! I would love to speak with you and get to know your pet!
Steffany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! My name is Angelica and I've been a Vet tech for close to 5 years now. For a bout a year now I've been doing special needs/medical/hospice pet sitting as well as regular pet sitting! I can only do in-home pet sitting as I cannot have any more pets at the complex I live at but I also feel it's more beneficial and less...
Angelica can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet setting in your home. I have had pets growing up from birds, snakes, cats, dogs, and hamsters. I love animals of all sizes and am happy to sit for you or take them out if needed. Happy to help with baths and light grooming if needed.
Anarese can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have two fur babies of my own ages 5 & 2. I have previously worked at an animal hospital and is considered the family vet.
Aliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around nothing but dogs and cats! I have always had multiple furry friends in my life, so caring for them comes naturally. I was raised in the show dog world! Now, I love to hang out with animals whenever! I have experience with boarding, walking, check-ins, and more!
Polly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've being a pet care for 3 years I care for dogs since I'm allergic to cats which is unfortunately for me. I love dogs overall and I've had many dogs of my own and currently have a Goldendoodle for my kids. I have the patience and love for dogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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
Brionne E.
5.0
I felt very comfortable leaving my 3 dogs in her care. She arrived on time, sent me updates daily, and my dogs looked very happy.
- Eileen M.
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 $13.04 per hour as of March 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 411 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 411 listed pet care.