Dog Walkers in Surf City, NC
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Top rated Surf City dog walkers
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“Suzanne and her husband took great care of our pup, even as he became ill. How much she cares is truly uncommon and so appreciated. I want to note how she even took care of our home, cleaning up after the sick pup. Maury looks forward to the next time Suzanne is coming over for a walk!”
“I reached out at the last minute and got a quick response . Emma showed me that she is reliable and dependable by showing up on time. I have no complaints. Thanks for being trust-worthy Emma!”
About: I’ve been in Animal Rescue for over 30 years with dogs, cats and horses and I’ve volunteered at Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Hospital I work from home and have a very flexible schedule and I enjoy walking and my Mastiff is an ultra friendly female named Violet who likes to cuddle I enjoy the calling them in a very safe environment and I have access to a fenced in dog park and I have a Mastiff that loves to play and more toys then you can imagine
“Evelyn made arrangements with me when I was in a bind and showed up early at 7:30 to walk my girl the next day. She is so easy to communicate with and treats my dog exceptional. I feel she is reliable and looks after my dog as her own. I was just impressed at how quickly she accommodated me and made my dogs day :).”
“We are so thankful for Holly and her help with Percy this week. She was super easy to communicate with and took lots of really great pictures! We will definitely be booking her again! Trusting people in your house and with your pets can be scary, but we trust Holly!”
About: I’ve had family dogs since I was born, and I can’t live without them! I’ve grown very passionate about training my dogs since 2020, and highly value promoting a healthy and happy lifestyle- especially involving physical/mental exercise, socialization, and healthy foods. As a full time nurse, I regularly practice patience, compassion, and consistent routines. I currently work as a full-time night shift RN. However I fit pet care into most of my day whenever I’m home: including morning and evening walks, mental stimulation, monthly vet visits to keep up with medications, socializing my dog at the park multiple times a week I currently live in an apartment with a large dog park to run off-leash. However I love long walks around neighborhoods as well and always try to find public dog parks. I also have a very loving and affectionate 1 year old pup who loves to play and keep others company
About: I have taken care of animals of all kinds over the years, from small to big furry friends and can’t wait to meet your babies! I offer in home stays with weekday and weekend availability. I am flexible so just feel free to reach out and I will be more than happy to try and help you where you need it. I am more than happy to take your animals on walks, feed them, play with them or whatever they love to do. I am there for you and them so if there are specific request, just let me know!
“We are so thankful to have found Tessa. She takes great care of our pup, sends lots of pictures and communication is top notch! We would not hesitate to recommend Tessa!”
About: I have taken care of animals since I was a little girl. I have some vet experience, and have house sat for many friends. I am very patient with dogs and cats. I treat any animal as my own and have personal training experience with my dog as well. I am currently working part time and have a lot of time during the week and weekends to play with your fur babies to give you a piece of mind! Unfortunately I have 3 animals at home so I am not able to have animals at home :( I love dogs and cats and want to help anyone who may not have as much time to get out with their fur babies or for those that just need a breather!
About: Hi there! My husband and I are SUCH dog lovers!! We have 2 dogs and we have always been a dog family. Our dogs are Coco and June. Both my husband and I absolutely love meeting new pups and taking time to play and get to know them. I’ve been pet sitting on my own for about 14 years and I would love to help you out! My favorite pup activity is playing with chew toys. I enjoy running and walking so I would love to take a stroll with your sweet pup. I have a pretty flexible work schedule and can even babysit your baby here on our 3 acre farm. Let me know how I can help! I am dying to meet your fluffy best friends! I work from home so my schedule is super flexible! Just let me know what works for you and you pet and I would love to help. I will love on your pet as if they were my own! I love to go outside, take them on walks, and treat them with a couple snacks :)
About: I’m typically the go-to gal for friends and family when it comes to caring for pets :) I have two dogs and two cats of my own! I work part time and two miles from my job! So that means plenty of time to play with some pups... I also work nights so the majority of my day is spent at home :) I have a fenced in backyard and two dogs of my own to keep ur fur baby entertained! I also have some crates in my home if need be.
About: I have taken care of animals since I was 11. I have dogs since I was 23 and have taken care of our family dogs while I was living at home. Over the last several years I have been my parents dog sitter and house sitter. Lola just recently went over the rainbow bridge and is now with my first dog Mazzy who was her best friend. I’m a stay at mother of 2 girls. My schedule is very flexible. I can usually work with whatever schedule is needed now that they are about to start summer vacation. I have a fenced in yard. I have 4 dogs. I can work with most request. I have my own dog great from small to large.
“Thank you so much for taking my puppies on such fun adventures while I had to work. They were so tired out that they didn’t even get up when I came home ?. I loved all the pictures!!”
About: I've taken care of dogs for 12 years of all ages for friends, family, and coworkers. My dad is a dog trainer so I've learned some tricks from him I'm currently working full time ( 3 days a week 12 hour shifts) but my schedule is easy to work around and flexible. Please inquire and we can talk about scheduling (changes from week to week) i have a townhouse that does have stairs but can be blocked if needed. backyard is not fenced in but do have an area to be walked around
About: Recently retired vet tech of 20+ years. Experience with all aspects of pet care and pet needs. All of my care is with love, kindness and patience. I am currently retired and am available full time in my home or yours to care for your furry family members! I am happy to take long-term or short-term. I’m retired so your pup or kitty will be my only priority. My availability is flexible (love being retired, lol). Couldn’t ask for a better to spend my time! I am happy to care for your pet in your home. I can provide dog walking as well pet sitting. Dogs of all sizes and cats too.
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The median cost per walk for dog walking in Surf City is $19
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Sitters in Surf City average 2 repeat dog walking clients
Dog Walking FAQs
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Surf City on Rover as of Jun 2026 was about $19 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jun 2026, there are 1,445 dog walkers in Surf City. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 85% of Surf City dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Surf City have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 2 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Surf City.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 1,445 dog walkers in Surf City on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Surf City, 97% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker 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 dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.
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