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307 pet care are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wilmington, NC
Hi I'm Ainsleigh, I have a deep love and commitment for animal care, safety, and of course their happiness! I've had plenty of experience taking care of other peoples animals and caring for my own. I would love to help out in any way I can! I'm willing to walk, feed, check-in, play and entertain your pets and/or any other tasks...
Ainsleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Sterling T.
Wilmington, NC
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and kind person who has had experience taking care of animals through my own dog and caring for friends and families pets. With me, your animal(s) will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
Sterling can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Emily. I have always loved animals. I have two family dogs at home in Charlotte, and one cat here with me in Wilmington. Back near Charlotte, I worked for 2 years in a dog boarding/daycare facility. I administrated medications, cleaned up messes, watched dogs during playtime to ensure safety, and played with them.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
It's been said that I am a dog & horse whisperer - I enjoy training both and spending time with them. I can feed/water/walk/take to beach (in my Jeep)
transport your dog to the Groomers, Vet, etc. Dogs are life!
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Paige K.
Wilmington, NC
$16-21/hr
Hi!! My name is Paige and I have grown up around horses, have dogs and cats in my own house, and just adore animals in general! I would be more than happy to assist with pet sitting whenever needed considering I have 4 plus years of experience!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking
Hey everyone, I'm Ella and I am a student at UNCW, I have 3 years of experience, I also am dog friendly, I experience with infants and any ages above that. I am free except for tuesdays and thursdays from 9-5!
Ella Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline H.
Wilmington, NC
$11-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with animals. I have worked at a dog daycare/ boarding facility and at a horse stable. I also have a dog and cat and help care for them. My job at the daycare has given me experience in taking care of, bathing, and medicating dogs (when needed). It ahs also equipped me with the skills to care for dogs...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sienna M.
Wilmington, NC
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been taking care of many different animals since I was 12. I love being around animals. I will take care of your animals as if they are my own. Your pets are in good hands while you are away. I will care for your pets in many ways. I will be there to give your fur baby's attention while you are away. I can help your pets...
Sienna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Morgan L.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr
Hi there! I am Morgan! I have always had a passion for animals of all kinds. I have a 2-year-old orange kitty named Chester and think of him like my baby! I have experience providing supervision and care to cats, dogs and small house pets (lizards, rabbits, hamsters, etc)
I offer feeding, walking, playtime, medication...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can walk, play, and feed your pet. I have a dog and cat of my own, so I am experienced with pets. I will treat your pet just like my own.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hailey G.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love caring for animals but mainly have experience with dogs and cats. I have two dogs myself (German Shepherd and Jack Russel Terrier mix) and have cared for many other breeds! Whether it's for a couple hours, couple days or just a walk and play time needed, I can help out!
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey!! My name is Sydney I'm currently a junior in college at UNCW studying biology. I have been pet sitting/babysitting ever since I turned 15. I love pets and have my own dog at home named Scout he's a rescue and the sweetest boy ever! I can't wait to meet your fellow pets that you love and cherish. I promise to be on time and...
Alissa T.
Wilmington, NC
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as organized, silly, nurturing
I like working with animals because they are innocent, loving and forgiving
I'm looking for a job that works well with my schedule
I started working with animals when I was younger. Around 15-16 years old I started pet sitting.
In my spare time, I like to crochet,...
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Rheagyn G.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had 5+ years of pet sitting and pet care. I have worked at a veterinary hospital and doggy day care. I have also been doing pet sitting on my own for about 6 months now. I have 2 sweet kitties of my own and hope to get a pup soon as well! My availability is pretty open so please reach out if you want to work together!
Rheagyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kathryn T.
Wilmington, NC
$10-13/hr
I always had a dog when I grew up. Our dogs were medium to large sized until my children went to college. I rescued a miniature poodle then who crossed the rainbow bridge/ years ago. My world shook for quite awhile afterwards. I now enjoy spending time with other people's furry friends and love to walk them, feed and play with...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I don't have any job experience working with pets but grew up taking care of dogs and cats. I love animals and being around them.
Fernanda can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have watched animals both in and out of my home for anywhere from days to weeks at a time. I love animals and truly enjoy spending time with them!
Thea R.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Thea! I have worked with dogs in the past! I have worked at two doggy daycares and was a doggy daycare worker ! I also have one dog of my own that I adore.
Thea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kylie S.
Wilmington, NC
$9-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am 21 years old, I currently attend UNCW, transferring here after getting my associates degree at community college in Charlotte. I have been around animals all my life. Growing up, my family had 3 cats, 1 dog and a turtle! In middle school I ran my own dog walking business, letting dogs out within my neighborhood and...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren G.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a love for animals and have been around them since I can remember. I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages from 6 months to 18 years. I'm looking for anything part time or as needed, as a graduate student at Boston University!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wilmington, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wilmington, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.22 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 Wilmington, NC?
There are 307 pet care providers in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 307 listed pet care.