Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Wilmington, NC
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Find pet sitters in Wilmington, NC that you’ll love
152 pet sitters are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Wilmington, NC
5.0
(2)
Love animal kingdom and plants.
Very connected with dogs , cats and pets in their natural environment.
Very caring,, nurturing and kind.
Edelma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Edelma is absolutely incredible! I will be using her for all of my pet care needs. She took amazing care of my dog, cat, and 2 foster kittens and wonderful care of my home too! I can't recommend Edelma enough. 10/10"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! Im Bre! I have 3 pets of my own (cats who run my house). I work from home so I am able to visit pets during the day or whenever needed. I have been petting sitting for over 4 years as well as owning multiple cats & dogs over the years.
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She was really great with our cats and taking care of them over the christmas holiday
She loves cats and even brought some of her own cats toys to play with our cats. I would recommend her if you are looking for a reliable and caring person to watch your pets."
Matthew A.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Michelle, I have worked with 2 other families before, both 3 years at a time. I am looking for something extra as I do work fully remote. I hope our schedules can work around each other and we can help one another.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, adaptable, and responsible.
I like working with...
5.0
"Michelle was amazing from the very start. She was super easy to converse with and very flexible with her schedule. We met up once before we made it official. I loved her from the start. Michelle is happy, outgoing and super sweet. Michelle watched my Shih Tzu for...
Carleen M.
Ashley L.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and dog walking in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 gold retrievers that live with my parents in Rhode Island that I miss very much and I always look forward to seeing when I go to visit. I also had a golden retriever here with me in Connecticut for a while that I trained and took...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an animal lover my entire life and grew up having pet dogs, hermit crabs, and fish. I have professional animal husbandry experience caring for terrapins and large fish in aquarium environments. I have a full house with three cats of my own. I am not able to own any other animals, yet, but I hope to eventually have...
Bethany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with dog training, walking, and pet sitting for all types of critters. I have experience working with dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, rats, horses, other livestock, and fish.
I am a hardworking and motivated college student looking to have some fun and help out families in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie."
Tyler S.
Adriana F.
Wilmington, NC
$8-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love all animals and have experience pet sitting! Walking, playing, feeding, and caring for your animal is important to me. All animals deserve great love and care. I love staying active and being outside. Staying busy and active with the pet is what I like to do. I also have a family dog who I love and take care of!
Adriana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon."
Care member
Caitlyn E.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Animals! I Have Two Dogs Of My Own, But I Am Always Happy To Meet Other Pets.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caitlyn! I am currently 20 and attend UNCW. I have loads of experience with pet sitting! I have taken care of a variety of animals, such as dogs, cats, turtles, birds, etc. I have mainly taken care of dogs, though, and I know a lot about them since I own two of my own! I also have experience administering...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlyn is wonderful! She has been taking care of my dog each day while I am at work and he loves her! Caitlyn has great communication skills and lets me know when she arrives, leaves and will even send a picture each day! I have enjoyed having her help us out and...
Kristin S.
I have a lot of experience with pet sitting and house sitting. I have done it several times for some neighbors. I am also very good with dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own. I have a poodle an a cane corso so I am good with small dogs and big dogs! Please contact me!
Kailey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just moved to Wilmington! I have experience house/pet sitting for family and friends. I have taken care of cats, dogs, and fish. Professionally on my day to day I have experience with Seniors and the at risk populations showing that I am a positive, patient and reliable person who loves working with people and animals.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jadyn and I'm 18 years old! I have a great deal of experience with animals as I have grown up on a farm since I was born! I have personal experience with horses, cows, dogs, cats, goats, rabbits, and chickens! I would love to take care of your fur babies!
Jadyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I have been pet sitting since I was in middle school and have always loved it! I love getting to interact and spend time with any animals! I have pet sit dogs, cats, hamster, turtles, and even fish! It's a great way to help people out and get to spend time with cute pets!
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Annarose. I started working at a doggy daycare when I was 18 years old, and from then on I knew I wanted to take care of animals for a living. I started my pet sitting business last year, and joined Care to expand my clientele, and reach new people. I hope to hear from you soon! :)
Annarose can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have walked/ dog sat for 2 years now. I love animals in fact my minor is Assistance Dog Training at UNCW. I love to be outside no matter what the weather is so I can ensure you I can get your pup outside for a walk!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone, my name is Samantha and I am 20 years old. I just moved to the Wilmington area and I am looking to find some dog/house sitting jobs. I worked at a daycare for 3 years and I would dog sit/house sit for families on weekends or when they would go on trips. I love animals and enjoy any kind! I am very clean, responsible...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have a puppy of my own that I care for and have grown up with dogs my whole life. I also currently care through other pets through the Rover app, so I have experience caring for other people's animals. I can do walking and drop-in visits, but cannot board or sit overnight due to my own puppy.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I am currently a student at Cape Fear Community College. I enjoy body building and pet sitting. I have always loved all animals and have grown up with cats, dogs and birds. I initially had a pet sitting job for a family friend. I enjoyed it so much that I have taken every opportunity to seek out more families that need...
Garrett can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm a crazy dog mom who has been dog sitting and walking for nearly 7 years now. I've worked with a range of breeds, temperaments, sizes and ages! I would love to get to know more about you and your pets so feel free to contact me
Mckenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly B.
Wilmington, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly, thank you so much for considering me to take care of your pet!
I have taken care of cats and dogs my entire life and currently have my own rescue dog, so I understand the trust and importance that goes into selecting a pet sitter, and I am happy to answer any questions you might have! When I am caring for...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wilmington, NC
Edelma Z.
5.0
Edelma is absolutely incredible! I will be using her for all of my pet care needs. She took amazing care of my dog, cat, and 2 foster kittens and wonderful care of my home too! I can't recommend Edelma enough. 10/10
- Care member
Breanna M.
5.0
She was really great with our cats and taking care of them over the christmas holiday
She loves cats and even brought some of her own cats toys to play with our cats. I would recommend her if you are looking for a reliable and caring person to watch your pets.
- Matthew A.
Michelle D.
5.0
Michelle was amazing from the very start. She was super easy to converse with and very flexible with her schedule. We met up once before we made it official. I loved her from the start. Michelle is happy, outgoing and super sweet. Michelle watched my Shih Tzu for 10 days while my family was on...
- Carleen M.
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie.
- Tyler S.
Adriana F.
5.0
Adriana was a fabulous dog boarder for my senior dog, Lucy. She was flexible, communicative, and even sent a photo and update each day. Wonderful experience and can't wait to have her dogsit again soon.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Wilmington, NC
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Wilmington, NC?
Hiring a pet sitter in Wilmington, NC will cost an average of $12.47 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Wilmington that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Wilmington, NC can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Wilmington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 152 pet sitters in Wilmington, NC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Wilmington, NC pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Wilmington, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 152 listed pet sitters.