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Zoe J.

Occupational Therapy Student

Charlotte, NC

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Zoe and I'm currently a senior at UNCC, I'll be attending Columbia University in the fall to pursue a masters occupational therapy! I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages with a varying degree of abilities! I have worked as direct support professional previously in the home for...
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Love Dogs And Cats

Charlotte, NC

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have lots of experience with my own dogs and cats over the years and have also cared for family and friends pets. I am attentive and soft spoken and have a therapy background so I have passed many fingerprinting and background checks. I am looking for part time work that is rewarding.
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Charlotte, NC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Connie and I would love to watch your dogs or cats! I've had pet sitting experience for about 8 years now and have my own three Brittany Spaniels at home. What makes me unique is the fact that me and my family are apart of a foster and adoption organization and often work with new dogs coming into our home. I also...
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Charlotte, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Julie , Married and I have 2 young adult children . I love all kinds of animals. I am dog lovers. I love do garden in my backyard. I love to cook any dishes for my family , my simple therapy when I tired or bored , I talked to my dog, my fish , flowers and plants. I am simple kind of person and easy get along to the people...
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Charlotte, NC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Manuela and I am interested in the position you have available. I graduated from physical therapy in my country. I love animals and I'll love to help you with your pets! I am kind, patient, charismatic, caring and always willing to help and learn. I am willing to drive (have my own car with clean driver's...
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Home Care And Companion Services

Charlotte, NC

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Faith I'm a certified CNA for the past 5 years now. I've been in private care for 3 years. I specialize in Dementia patients and hospice care. I'm CPR and BLS certified. My services include cleaning transportation and hands on care. I love what I do it takes a special person to relate and be understanding with the...

Care Member says "Awesome care by Faith for my loved one. Took care of all his needs. Kept me informed during her stay of my husbands care. Very worried about leaving...

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Dog/Cat Sitter

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Looking to spend sometime with some sweet dogs and cats while getting a little extra cash! My dream job! I have watched dogs and cats over the last 2 years and have experience with my own! Hope I can be of service!
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Petsitter Available ASAP!

Charlotte, NC

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Molly. In addition to childcare services, I also offer pet care services. I can provide dog sitting in your home, as well as dog walking services, etc. I love animals of all sizes and ages, and live with two dogs now (a 16-year-old Cockapoo and 2-year-old Shihpoo). Happy to answer questions / provide references...
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Gabriella- Professional Dog Walker

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
As a passionate animal lover and dedicated dog walker, I believe that every dog deserves regular exercise, socialization, and plenty of tail-wagging fun! With 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I provide reliable and personalized walking services that keep your furry friends happy and healthy. I...
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Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned and taken care of the dogs in my apartment building since August 2020. I provide dog walking and sitting services. I love to take my dog and her friends to Blue Bell park which is a nice hike for them and then they get to play with other dogs at the park.
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Charlotte, NC

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$10/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
My love and passion for animals moves me to care for yours like they are my own. I have had many different animals range everywhere from birds to dogs to fish. Along with child care and nanny service, I would be an ideal dual service candidate
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Dogs Best Friend!

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Having a pet becomes more than just taking care of an animal, they become part of the family and that's how I'd treat your furry friends. I've taken care of pets since I was 13 and haven't come across an animal I haven't loved. This season I have a pretty open availability! So I have plenty of time for your wonderful pets, with...

Ainsley G. says "Mia is my go to when I have travel plans and need care. She is always super attentive and easy to work with!"

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Part-time Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I've had cats and dogs my whole life have pet sat for multiple families for years. I am a huge animal lover and I can provide dog walking services, and dog sitting in your own home or mine. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages and can perform baths if needed.
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Charlotte, NC

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Hello, I have experience with caring pets especially dogs and cats. I would love to work with you. Support a good service to your friend.
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Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Charlotte, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Margot and I provide pet sitting and dog walking services with over 5 years experience. I love animals of all shapes and sizes, from hyperactive breeds (yellow lab, golden retriever, border collie) to senior pups that need extra love and care. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, and I hope to...
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I Am A Dog Loving Caretaker Looking To Help Out With Any Services Needed :)

Charlotte, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I have my own wheaten terrier and have always grown up with dogs. I love them and foster frequently from the charlotte shelter. I have taken care of dogs (mine and others) my entire life and feel confident in caring for dogs that maybe have antisocial behaviors or anxiety. I am aware of the locations of emergency vets and I know...
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In A Pinch - Dog Walker Guy

Charlotte, NC

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Regarding Pets: Neighborhood dog walking services! My name Edward I'm Transitioning professionally, I've got bandwidth to walk your furry friend. My dog Auggie (pictured here) is in CT , but I'm dog-friendly & happy to help. Whether work gets hectic, or you're overwhelmed, I'd love to give your pup some exercise and attention.
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Charlotte, NC

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Greetings! My name is Robin and I'm a graduate from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. I've always had a passion for healthcare and helping those around me reach new heights! With this passion I discovered ABA Therapy, tutoring and speech therapy! Amazed by all of individual benefits it presents. I am...
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Dog/Cat Siter

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Greetings, My name is Tamia, 19. As a 19-year-old college student, I've always had a love for dogs, and I'm really excited about the idea of becoming a dog sitter. I think it's the perfect way for me to earn some extra money while doing something I truly enjoy. Currently, I own a dog and a cat, but i've owned serval animals...
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Charlotte, NC

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a passionate dog lover offering reliable and caring dog walking and pet sitting services. Whether your pup needs a fun walk, some playtime, or cozy care while you're away, I'll treat them like my own. I have a gentle, patient approach and enjoy getting to know each dog's unique personality.

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  • 398 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.13/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.7

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Charlotte, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Charlotte, NC, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Charlotte, NC is $19.13 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Charlotte, NC. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Charlotte, NC, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Charlotte, NC, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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