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Lorelei F.

Fun Dog Sitter!

Shelby, NC

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! I'm lorelei! I have tons of experience caring for animals I grew up with 3 dogs and a cat. I have expedite with dogs up to 120 pounds and as small as 10 pounds! I currently have a husky/German Shepard who is 1! I would love to care for your animals!
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Alyssa S.'s Photo

Shelby, NC

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I currently dog sit for 3 separate families. I am willing to house sit/dog sit while you're away.
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Chloe M.'s Photo

Shelby, NC

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Chloe and I have a lab/pit mix of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your pet. I have extra time in the afternoons and would love to help with dog walking, drop-in visits, or pet sitting. I'm reliable, attentive, and will make sure your pet feels safe, cared for, and...
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Traci D.'s Photo

Shelby, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 10 years experience sitting with dogs. I also work with Rutherford County Humane Society rescuing cats. I will groom, walk, and clean up after your dog. I can pretty much do anything with a cat, even bottle feed them.
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Nancy P.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Shelby, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I am an animal lover! I have always had a full-time office job, so I had never done pet sitting for pay until just recently, but I am now semi-retired and working only part-time. My husband and I have 3 cats that rule the roost, but we love dogs too! My recent charges were an elderly dachshund, a Jack Russell, and a border...
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Mikaela M.'s Photo

Shelby, NC

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Busy schedule? Vacation planned? Long work days? I'm Mikaela, and I'm here to help! I provide loving pet sitting and dog walking services so your pets get the attention, exercise, and care they deserve -- even when life gets hectic. Whether your dog needs a good long walk or your cat just needs some company and feeding while...
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Jasmine M.'s Photo

Grover, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Jasmine, a passionate animal lover with experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's dogs, cats, rabbits, or even exotic animals, I enjoy providing the best care and attention to your furry friends. I have 3 years of experience and knowledgeable about pet behavior, feeding routines, and general...
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Marissa D.'s Photo

Grover, NC

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$8/hr
Boarding
I love dogs so much especially puppies! I dog sit for my family members sometimes also. I have 2 dogs of my own and I will be getting a third the first of April.
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Kayla B.'s Photo

Grover, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! My name is Kayla and I have previously worked at a dog resort and self-started dog sitting business! I am very familiar with dogs, cats, fish, or large mammals! I would love to meet yours!
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Isabelle S.'s Photo

Cherryville, NC

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I have two years of experience providing pet sitting services for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I am vigilant about pet safety and well-being, managing the needs of high-energy breeds with...
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Spindale, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have 3 dogs at home! And I love animals! I can care for any animal you need, I have owned so many like dogs, cats, bunny, fish, multiple horses and more! I have done pet sitting as a little side job through out high school and I love it! Me and my mom foster for her best friends rescue so our dogs are used to other dogs coming...
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Ambrose F.'s Photo

Spindale, NC

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every pet as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have two years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs. I earned a college degree and am punctual, responsible, and kind. I strictly...
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Amanda D.'s Photo

Gaffney, SC

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds. I care for dogs of all sizes, am knowledgeable in basic dog training, and have pets of my own-both small and large breeds. I also have hands-on experience with horses, reptiles, and other animals, providing safe, loving, and dependable care for...
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  • 14 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.14/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shelby, NC

Dog sitters near you in Shelby, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC is $12.14.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shelby, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Shelby, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shelby, 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.

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