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Courtney B.

Pet Sitter: In-home And Overnights

Hillsborough, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I've been pet sitting as a side job for the past 15 years. Generally, I care for dogs and cats. I'm open to caring for other types of pets, too. I work full-time but when I care for pets I usually spend the night in the pet's home. I walk them before & after work and take them potty before bed & at other times as needed. I feed...

Linda L. says "Courtney was wonderful caring for our dog whenever we were away. My dog adored her as do we. We moved to another town but will always ask Courtney to care...

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Playful, Responsible, And Loving Pet Sitter!

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
For over 7 years, I have gained experience walking, feeding, and boarding pets for various families, neighbors, and friends. I have fostered multiple cats and dogs over the last year, for at least one month each. I understand the responsibilities of pet care and want to continue helping families and their animals. I'm also...
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College Student, Looking For Part-time Work!

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a college student at UNC but will be home for the summer. I have one year of paid experience working as an occasional babysitter. I can help with pet walking and sitting as I've grown up with and around animals and love any time with them. I have two cats of my own who I watch, feed, and play with every day. I have taken...

Taylor S. says "Savannah is a personal friend of mine who watched my dog while I was on vacation. She's super friendly and easy-going, and I felt more than comfortable...

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Available For Your Dog And Catsitting Needs!

Durham, NC

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up on a farm, Ive cared for a lot of animals but am best with dogs and cats. Im the go-to sitter for all of my extended family and friends back home and have 4 dogs and cats of my own.
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Chapel Hill, NC

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Bringing four years of experience cat sitting, as well as raising an adorable (and way too energetic) kitten myself, I'm passionate about providing exceptional pet sitting services for cats. As a senior at UNC Chapel Hill, I'm responsible, observant, and punctual. I treat every home in a kind and empathetic manner. I would love...
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Durham, NC

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog sitting going on two years now. I have my own beautiful chocolate lab at home. I've been around dogs my whole life and just love them.
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Durham, NC

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog and cat lover with a big heart who has been around dogs since I was young. I recently have been involved in the occasional care (walking, playing, sitting, food & water) of my friend's dog. I am also currently volunteering with 4 Paws for Ability who train service dogs for children and veterans. I cannot do any...
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Durham, NC

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I offer boarding in my home. Only one dog family at a time. Lots of love and patience! I'd like to help you with your sitting needs. I can board your dog at my home. Your dog will get supervised outdoor time in my fenced in shady yard, walks, and plenty of love. My beloved border collie died in 2021 at 18 years old and I'm...
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Pet-loving, Pet Sitter

Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Emma W.'s Photo

Carrboro, NC

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for pets for over five years, both my own and for others. I provide pet sitting in your home and I love all pets of all sizes and manners. I can take on walks, give baths, feed, and play with your pet. My schedule is flexible and I am willing to work with your pets needs.

Patrick Q. says "Emma was very punctual, professional, and did a great job with all of our pets. We would highly recommend her!"

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Active And Kind Pet Lover

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Chinwendu (chee-way-indu). I am a dedicaed and responsible caretaker looking for pet sitting opportunities! Cats are my first love. I have 3 years of experience fostering kittens, as well as 4 years experience pet sitting for cats. I have administered oral meds as well as subcutaneous fluids. I have experience...

Care Member says "Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and...

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Chapel Hill, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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 mix at home so I am very...

Jewel A. says "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...

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Hanna H.'s Photo

Mebane, NC

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Friendly pet sitter looking for opportunities to care for your fur babies in your home. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats so I am very experienced with responsibilities associated with them. Also have experience with reptiles such as snakes, lizards and turtles.
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Mebane, NC

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
RN Available to fill med boxes and do weekly visits for those who have parents in the area and need someone trust worthy to check on them and hang out for a hour and make some lunch and provide social interaction. Psych home care nurse for last 15 years. Feel free to call me to ask questions. For pets I I started and ran a very...
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Reliable, Dependable Pet Sitter

Durham, NC

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home and have 10+ years of experience caring for pets of friends and family. I have my own transportation and am fully vaccinated against COVID 19. I love connecting with animals, taking them out for walks, and giving them lots of snuggles. I can provide references upon request. I would love to...
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Dependable, Attentive Care

Durham, NC

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I've been working as a pet-sitter (and house-sitter) regularly since 2018 and occasionally since 2015. Am comfortable with cats, dogs, birds, fish, rodents, and rabbits. Am meticulous about special diets, medications, injections, and other precise instructions. Numerous references available upon request. Please note that I do...
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Pet Sitting

Chapel Hill, NC

from
$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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 needed. I am comfortable with...
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Part-time Care Giver

Durham, NC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience, as well as an owner to two energetic puppies (lab and boxer/lab mix) and previously had a golden retriever for 15 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and have a flexible schedule.
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Petsitting Sisters

Chapel Hill, NC

from
$24/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Pet Sitting Sisters - Reliable, Loving Care When You Can't Be There. Hi there! We're a pair of pet-loving sisters offering dependable and loving pet sitting services. Whether you're headed out of town or just need a helping hand, you can count on us to care for your furry family members like they're our own. We're...
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Pet Walking & Sitting, Available For Recurring & One-time Assistance

Durham, NC

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm available for pet sitting and walking, including pet-safe basic cleaning in feeding, hangout, and waste areas. I've always loved and respected animals, and believe they have unique personalities, feelings and needs, expressed in their own special ways. It's delightful to become friends with them, tend their needs and...
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  • 42 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Hillsborough, NC

Home Pet Sitting in Hillsborough, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 42 listed home pet sitting

Courtney B.

Courtney was wonderful caring for our dog whenever we were away. My dog adored her as do we. We moved to another town but will always ask...

- Linda L.

Savannah G.

Savannah is a personal friend of mine who watched my dog while I was on vacation. She's super friendly and easy-going, and I felt more than...

- Taylor S.

Emma W.

Emma was very punctual, professional, and did a great job with all of our pets. We would highly recommend her!

- Patrick Q.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Hillsborough

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Hillsborough, NC will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of March 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Hillsborough, NC on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Hillsborough, NC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Hillsborough, NC can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Hillsborough, NC, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Hillsborough, NC. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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