Pet Sitting in Cape Carteret
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Top rated Cape Carteret pet sitters
“Sarah has been great with my knew puppy. She is very tentative to him, nice, and responsible. She pays attention to details without prompting. My puppy appears to look forward to her drop in visits.”
“Callie was very attentive and kind with Tangi. We felt at easy while away from home knowing we had someone we could trust taking care of him. We will definitely be booking her services again in the future.”
“She is so sweet. She was happy to come meet my dogs so we could decide together which option would work best for her (boarding or drop-in visits). Dogs were happy. I’ll definitely see if she available again in the future.”
“Emma was amazing with our kitties! 2/3 of our cats typically hide when strangers come in but they all came right to her. She was prompt and sent lots of pictures and updates through her time with our babies. We will be booking with her again.”
“Ashleigh was great! Our babies were very well taken care of, she sent pictures each visit, had great communication and we felt completely comfortable with her watching our pups”
About: I’ve loved animals my whole life and have taken care of all kinds since I was in high school. Personally, I have 2 cats and my 14 year old French bulldog passed away recently. I have experience with geriatric pets and pets with mobility issues because of him. I’m a teacher so I get off around 4 but I can come home at lunch for a potty break. April 12th-21st I’m available all day because of spring break! Once the school year is over, I will also be available full time. I have a large yard that I can walk and play with dogs in. My cats are used to being around dogs or I can keep them separated if need be!
About: I have 3 dogs and 3 cats of my own, so I have a full, loving house. My babies are rescues and my heart. They range from 9 years old to 1 year old. I have been involved in pet rescues for over 20 years and have watched several pets for many military deployments when we were stationed at Norfolk Naval Base . I treat every pet I meet as family, I make sure all needs are met and safely follow all special request, diets etc. I am very easy to reach at all times and available for emergencies also. I know at home that's mine. Please feel assured when I am with your pets they are being very spoiled. Have a great PAWS Day! Pet care is my life! I do it every day and anytime needed. My animals are my first priority in my household. They bring me tremendous joy! Petcare is a PRIORITY in my home! Even my grandbabies know MawMaw loves and spoils everyone! I have a home with furbabies and my daughters with many more furbabies I prioritize safety,health and we'll being of every pet/pets I am watching . I request specific things from pet owners so I do what's best for the fur babies and keep them on their routine.
“Sarah was amazing! I received the sweetest pictures of my cats each visit! My male cat needs twice daily insulin shots and Sarah had no trouble at all. I’ll definitely be booking with her again!”
“Sandy was great with our dogs!! We were here on vacation and she took them for fantastic walks on the beach. My dogs were so happy! I felt comfortable leaving them in her care. Will definitely hire her again next time we are here..”
“Sandra was wonderful with both of our dogs. She came to meet the dogs before the scheduled visits and become familiar with their routine. The dogs were happy with their visits. Sandra provided pictures and communication of the dogs activity. A definite positive experience. We will definitely use Sandra again!!! Thanks for all your help.”
About: I love animals. I’ve had so many kinds of animals including fish, dogs, cats, birds, and hamsters. I’ve taken care of them very well and I know how to do the proper research to care for animals. I’m a high school student so I can take care of pets on the weekdays after I’m done with school. I’m not very busy most of the time. I’m very good at feeding, walking, watching, and just taking care of pets in general. I make sure they are well loved and I give them a lot of pets!
About: You can rest easy when you are away or at work knowing I will love and care for your pet as if they were mine I have a very flexible schedule and can offer 24/7 care. Your pets will never be left unattended. They can stay with me or i can go to your house for visits I have a very friendly Goldendoodle and a cat. I have a fenced in yard and live in my own home in a very safe neighborhood
About: I love animals and will treat yours like my own! We will play and walk and have fun together! I can accommodate special needs as well . We have a doggy door so your pet can go in our large fenced in yard as he or she pleases. We walk every afternoon in our neighborhood. If you prefer your dog crated, that works as well. I have 2 friendly dogs. Your dog can be crated at your request, otherwise he or she is free to roam as long as friendly and house trained.
“Leigh was the best pup sitter! She was reliable, punctual, caring, flexible and always communicated. I was nervous being away from them, and she always made me feel better when she had her visit with my babies. She even let me know that she thought something was a little off with my Chihuahua. This way I knew to pay a little extra attention to make sure he was OK when I got home.”
About: I'm a long time pet owner and have also taken care of others' pets. I have had experience caring for dogs, cats, parakeets, hampsters, rabbits and a duck. I find it very rewarding. I'm very attuned to pets' needs and notice any changes in their behavior and eating habits. It is important to build a relationship with each pet and pay careful attention to the special needs of pets. I contact owners immediately if anything looks unusual. My own pets are living long and happy lives under my care. I set my own schedule so I am available and flexible when it comes to pet sitting. If you have a last minute pet need, I can be there. I cannot wait to meet your pet!
About: Since I was a little girl I have LOVED animals and cared for them. I worked at a vets office and was able to care for the animals within our office. I would love the animals as though they are my own! I currently am at home full time. I consistently need breaks and go for long walks and playtime with any animals in My Home. I make sure to have my dog go out in our yard frequently and at least one walk a day. I have a fenced yard and I make sure to go out with my dog and Play and let her do her business. I am more than happy to have dogs on the bed/ couch or in the crate if they need it!
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Amber N.Star Sitter
“Amber was great! Waffles didn’t seem to mind at all that we were gone. She had a blast with her new friend. I’ll definitely be using Amber again.”
Sarah S.
“Sarah has been great with my knew puppy. She is very tentative to him, nice, and responsible. She pays attention to details without prompting. My puppy appears to look forward to her drop in visits.”
Callie D.
“Callie was very attentive and kind with Tangi. We felt at easy while away from home knowing we had someone we could trust taking care of him. We will definitely be booking her services again in the future.”
Chasity O.Star Sitter
“She is so sweet. She was happy to come meet my dogs so we could decide together which option would work best for her (boarding or drop-in visits). Dogs were happy. I’ll definitely see if she available again in the future.”
Emma H.
“Emma was amazing with our kitties! 2/3 of our cats typically hide when strangers come in but they all came right to her. She was prompt and sent lots of pictures and updates through her time with our babies. We will be booking with her again.”
Megan L.Star Sitter
“Megan does a great job and communicates frequently to make sure all is well with our pets when they need care.”
Ashleigh W.
“Ashleigh was great! Our babies were very well taken care of, she sent pictures each visit, had great communication and we felt completely comfortable with her watching our pups”
Caitlin C.
“Caitlin is a lover of all animals, big and small. One can always tell a true animal lover, as even the snarkiest of pets becomes friends with Caitlin. She has experience taking care of an elderly pet, and is always kind and responsible. You cannot go wrong trusting Caitlin to become your pets new best human companion!”
Vivi S.
“WOW! I don't know what else to say about Vivi. Vivi messaged me to write a review about her dog sitting buisness and I was THRILLED! Her compassion for animals is incredible and she is wonderfully priced too, which is a plus! I now book Vivi every time I leave town and will continue to for as long as I can!”
Sarah B.
“Sarah was amazing! I received the sweetest pictures of my cats each visit! My male cat needs twice daily insulin shots and Sarah had no trouble at all. I’ll definitely be booking with her again!”
Sandy B.
“Sandy was great with our dogs!! We were here on vacation and she took them for fantastic walks on the beach. My dogs were so happy! I felt comfortable leaving them in her care. Will definitely hire her again next time we are here..”
Sandra E.Star Sitter
“Sandra was wonderful with both of our dogs. She came to meet the dogs before the scheduled visits and become familiar with their routine. The dogs were happy with their visits. Sandra provided pictures and communication of the dogs activity. A definite positive experience. We will definitely use Sandra again!!! Thanks for all your help.”
Caylee R.
“Caylee is an incredibly hardworking and patient person. She has been great with my two dogs and they love her. She is extremely reliable and responsible. She is also great with communication and any added instructions the pets might need. I would trust her anytime with my fur children.”
Jessica L.
“When we first got a new dog, we weren’t sure where to leave her while staying in a beach house that didn’t allow pets. A family member recommended Jessica, and the car our somewhat insecure dog received was incredible. We’ve now left our dog with Jessica for our week of vacation over multiple years. Jessica has been incredibly flexible, allowing us to pick up our dog for some beach excursions throughout the week. Our dog clearly loves visiting Jessica’s home, thanks to the care and attention she gets while there. We feel incredibly lucky to have found Jessica!”
Lexy E.
“Lexy is always wonderful. She is the definition of “dog person” and loves on my boy as if he were her own. Blu is always thrilled to see her!”
Cara C.
“Great caretaker for pets. Feeds and lets my dogs out when I’m working evenings and quick trips. Even managed to pet and feed my outdoor cat.”
Susan V.
About: I love animals and will treat yours like my own! We will play and walk and have fun together! I can accommodate special needs as well . We have a doggy door so your pet can go in our large fenced in yard as he or she pleases. We walk every afternoon in our neighborhood. If you prefer your dog crated, that works as well. I have 2 friendly dogs. Your dog can be crated at your request, otherwise he or she is free to roam as long as friendly and house trained.
Leigh M.
“Leigh was the best pup sitter! She was reliable, punctual, caring, flexible and always communicated. I was nervous being away from them, and she always made me feel better when she had her visit with my babies. She even let me know that she thought something was a little off with my Chihuahua. This way I knew to pay a little extra attention to make sure he was OK when I got home.”
Barbara F.
“Barbara took care of our 1 year old Dachshund for an entire week. She walked him regularly and gave him lots of love and care. He was a happy boy when we returned from our trip!”
April T.
“April has taken care of several of my dogs over the years. Loki is high energy and usually is restricted to where he can go, he is a pit mix. She handles his energy and intensity just fine. He always LOVES seeing her. She is always flexible and happy to help!”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Cape Carteret on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $18 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 134 pet sitters in Cape Carteret. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Cape Carteret pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 4 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Cape Carteret.
Rover makes it easy to find Cape Carteret pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 134 pet sitters in Cape Carteret on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! We understand that each pet is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, all pet sitters on Rover have been background checked and screened for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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