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60 dog sitters are listed in Chapel Hill, NC
The average rate is $12/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Chapel Hill, NC
Jessalyn S.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Jessalyn, I'm a young professional living in Bushwick, Brooklyn. I have my bachelor's in philosophy and am continuing my education in accounting. While I pursue a career in business and finance, I'm looking to supplement my income with housekeeping, pet sitting, and tutoring jobs, both...
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I have been babysitting/pet sitting since I was about 13 and am 19 now. The families I work with and I have built a very strong relationship and they know they can rely on me to be patient with their children or animals and to really be considerate of their feelings and thoughts. I am not worried...
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Hi! I would love to be considered as a pet sitter for your beagle. I just graduated from UNC and am living with my parents in their Chapel Hill home before I move to Wisconsin in March to begin a full-time job. I have my own car and am flexible with scheduling as I am free until March and mostly go...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Eliza H.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Eliza and I am currently very eager to help out with any needed pet duties. I grew up always surrounded by dogs and have frequently pet sat throughout the years. I can help with Boarding, Pet Walking, and pet sitting. :)
Eliza can also help with: Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Elizabeth B.
Chapel Hill, NC
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My family has two mini goldendoodles who I helped train when they were puppies. I am a huge dog person and truly love all dogs. Since I grew up with dogs I am comfortable walking dogs and frequently playing both inside and outside with them. I can provide dog sitting in your home and/or dog walking...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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I am a huge animal lover with extensive pet-sitting experience. I will give your sweet pets the best care possible and treat them as my own. I grew up with multiple family dogs and began taking care of the dogs in my neighborhood from as young as 8 years old. Since graduating college and living on...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking
Skyler H.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Skyler H and I am a student at UNC School of the Arts studying dance. I absolutely love animals and I have a lot of experience pet sitting as well as dog walking. I enjoy dog walking very much because it includes two of my favorite things- animals and the outdoors! Back at home in...
Skyler can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I have had dogs and cats my whole life and have been taking care of them for as long as I can remember. I have been hired for pet sitting for the past 7 or so years. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hello! I hope you are well. I'm Courtney and I am reaching out to assist with watching and caring for your pet. I have a lifetime experience with dogs. I currently have a dog of my own and I know how stressful it can be to find a sitter. I am able to walk, play, feed and provide overnight care if...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, Grooming, Administration of medicine, Pet walking
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I am an avid dog lover with 6 years of experience caring for many different dogs. I am comfortable with dog sitting all types of dogs, from small to large, and young to old.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Stephanie was great watching my dog! Provided piece of mind for me as we work on crate training. She even went the extra mile and came a day early to meet my dog beforehand!
Reviewed by Kevin S.
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I am available for pet sitting in Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. I love both dogs and cats and have grown up around both. I can provide walks and companionship while you are traveling or gone during the work day. I am a UNC alum currently in graduate school.
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Administration of medicine
Madison H.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a Senior at Haverford College studying Neuroscience. I have experience with dogs and cats, as I grew up with both and work part-time for Pet Care Services, through which I walk, drop-in on, and board dogs/cats (boarding is only for cats). I love dogs and cats of all ages and sizes, and I would...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
Jillian H.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-25/hr
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I am a dog lover myself and own a dog! I have pet sit on occasion for friends and family. I consider myself an animal lover and have a flexible schedule as I am a student!
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As an avid pet lover who grew up surrounded by cats and dogs I have lots of experience in caring for many different types of animals! I currently have two dogs of my own, a Beagle and German short hair pointer, and have lots of experience watching/walking other friends and family members' pets. I...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
Casey M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Casey and I have plenty of experience caring for pets. I have taken care of my own dog, a golden retriever, for 8 years now. I have also pet sit for various cats and dogs for the past 7 years. I am energetic and love taking dogs for walks or playing with them. My family recently rescued a...
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been sitting for money for about 5 years, but have been doing it as a favor for friends and family for much longer. I have great references, my father is a veterinarian who can answer most any medical questions, and I have many years of...
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine
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Hello! I love all critters and have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, rabbits (I have my own 2-year-old rabbit at home!), and even a small herd of baby goats.
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. My family has had dogs since I was an infant so I am familiar and comfortable with dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes. Can also perform baths and light grooming in addition to feeding and play-time and walks.
Rabea can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Grooming, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hello! My name is Christina and I am currently a freshman at UNC-Chapel Hill! I have had pets all my life, and have been doing paid pet-sitting and walking for 5+ years. I have a pit bull/Australian shepherd mix named Max, who I trained on my own! I would love to take care of your furry family...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Lily D.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Just A Dog Lover, Here To Make Your Day A Little Easier :)
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I provide dog sitting in your own home! I also can bring the doggy to my house. I have a small lab that loves other pups. I have grown up around two golden retrievers, a German shepherd, and three small chihuahua mixes. I am comfortable with all types of pups, big or small, nervous or playful. I...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, Dog training, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine
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I am a student at UNC-Chapel Hill and can provide pet sitting in your own home! I love all animals, but specifically dogs! I have been dog-sitting for multiple years now and love it! Please reach out with any questions!
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I am a recent Masters graduate from UNC and "mother" to two precious and ridiculous cats. I have 5 years of paid sitting experience and many more years sitting for neighbors and family. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Since my two cats don't take kindly to other animals, I am...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sara took great care of our 14 year old cat! Very dependable and responsible. It was great walking into our home after a trip to a happy purring cat and everything taken care of.
Reviewed by Daniel E.
Kathryn P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I am currently a student at UNC Chapel Hill and looking to provide dog/cat sitting, dog walking, and any other needs for your furry friends! I adore dogs and cats of any size, and I am open to other animals such as farm animals and exotic pets. I have one rambunctious 70lbs border collie...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job...
Reviewed by Jewel A.
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have trained service dogs for the past few years, and look after dogs overnight for at most a week with the same company as well. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
Nina Q.
Chapel Hill, NC
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Knowledgeable Pet Sitter In Chapel Hill, North Carolina Area
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Hello, my name is Nina! I am a UNC Chapel Hill graduate with prior Veterinary Technician experience and am looking for extra jobs. I have worked with, trained, fostered, and been around animals since I was very young. I am knowledgeable about most all dogs and cats (I have also worked with farm...
Nina can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Dog training, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Daily feeding
Talia H.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm Talia. I am a pet sitter with 5 years of experience. I enjoy playing with and walking dogs! I'm excited to meet and work with you!
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Hey! My name is Da'ziya and I am a senior at UNC Chapel Hill. I have had dogs in my family since birth and was gifted a German Shepherd/Husky Mix of my own two years ago! I have 2 years of experience dog sitting. I would love to care for your 4 legged family member!
Da'ziya can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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I have done various pet care jobs such as pet sitting where I either go and take care of the pets a few times a day or stay at the person's house. I have also had jobs where I just walk dogs a couple times a day. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs,...
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet walking
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Hello!
I've been pet sitting for neighbors and friends since I was young, and have also grown up with many pets of my own including dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, cats, and fish. I graduated college in may and have been looking for lots of part time work to save up money before I eventually go to grad...
Maddy can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Daily feeding
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I am available for full-time, Pprt-time, or occasional pet care sitting and dog walking needs.
I can help many families with pet care including families with multiple dogs or dogs and cats.
~I am also available for Horse Care Needs
~I will supply references at your request!
Julie can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chapel Hill, NC
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie was great watching my dog! Provided piece of mind for me as we work on crate training. She even went the extra mile and came a day early to meet my dog beforehand!
- Kevin S.
Cecelia T.
5.0
Great to work with!
- Cynthia R.
Sara G.
5.0
Sara took great care of our 14 year old cat! Very dependable and responsible. It was great walking into our home after a trip to a happy purring cat and everything taken care of.
- Daniel E.
Kathryn P.
5.0
Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job she does and would recommend her to anyone :)
- Jewel A.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chapel Hill, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Chapel Hill, NC can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Chapel Hill, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chapel Hill, NC to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Chapel Hill, NC is $12.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chapel Hill, NC. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Chapel Hill, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chapel Hill, NC we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Chapel Hill, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chapel Hill, NC, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Chapel Hill, NC dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Chapel Hill, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.