Pet Sitting in Wrightsville Beach
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“Elise was extremely communicative and knowledgeable (Salty is only 18 months and has a lot of energy :) ). She took amazing care of him, evident by his smiles in all the pictures! It is clear she’s an animal guru and we will absolutely be calling her again!”
“Alicia is our go-to pet sitter! When Alicia is at our home, he know our pets are in great hands. Our cat even comes out to greet Alicia, and our cat barely greets me! If you need a reliable and respectful sitter - Alicia is amazing!”
“Tania will forever be our person to book with! She always take such great care of our cat Poe. We know when Tania is there she treats Poe just as one of her one. Tania goes the extra mile and we highly recommend her!”
About: I have trained my dog, and have had pets my whole life. I have dog sat constantly and have taken care of other animals. I have had other pets like guinea pigs and lizards. I love being able to walk my dog and take care of any other pets. I always make time to hang out with pets. I also have a pet hamster currently. I am very loving towards any animals. I love being around them and hanging out with them. I feed and play with them, along with walking them. I make sure they get enough attention throughout the day and get all their lovings in.
“Jessica was AMAZING with our two dogs. She did a meet and greet the day before and spent time getting to know the em and them getting to know her. She sent lots of pictures through the visits and just made leaving our babies so effortlessly and calming.”
About: Hi! I’m Audrey, it’s nice to meet you! I have lived and worked in Wilmington, NC for over 3 years now. I’m newer to Rover, but I have nearly two decades of pet care experience. I have flexibility to care for animals during many weekdays, including walks, house visits, and more. I have my own pet (a 6 year old black cat named Nova!) and have cared for the animals of my family and friends for several years. I know how important it is to find the right fit, so please don’t hesitate to ask questions. I’d love to meet your pet! 🐾 I am currently have flexibility during the daytime on weekdays. However, I am flexible and happy to work with your schedule as much as possible! Your pet’s safety and comfort is my absolute priority. I am flexible to adjust to your animal’s schedule and individual needs. I have worked with a variety of animals including high energy dogs, calm quiet cats, and anything in-between.
“Alaina was available on short notice, and with sinple instructions without meeting my pups before hand, took great care of both my pups including my partially disabled pup. Spent 30 min playing with them outside”
About: I've grown up with dogs my whole life and have a cat and dog of my own! I have experience with senior and puppys of all sizes. I have watched many friends pets over the years and now I am turning that love into a part time gig on rover! I want you and your pet to be as comfortable as possible and will show up promptly and take all the photos! When your pet is happy your happy! I'm currently part time which means more time with your pets! Yay! I am free during the week for drop in visits and am around most weekends as well I can take care of your dog either crate or uncrated. Walks in the morning or night to avoid the hot weather and lots of play time indoors. Have experience giving wet and dry food
About: I have had pets of all kinds and love all animals. I was a vet tech for many years and can work with all temperaments and administer any meds needed! I am currently working part time so I have plenty of time to give attention to your pets! I have a very flexible schedule and available for long term and short term care. I am unable to have pets stay at my apartment but I can spend as much time with your pets as needed! I will try to keep their routine as normal as possible!
About: My name is Maddi, and I live in the Ogden area of Wilmington. Growing up, I had a Labrador retriever and a cat. I was a neighborhood pet sitter and worked at an animal hospital as my first job! Currently, I am unable to have my own pets due to rental restrictions, however any dog I’ve met I’ve loved like my own! I have years of experience working with different breeds of dogs and cats and am excited to meet yours! I am currently in Occupational Therapy school at CFCC with a relatively flexible schedule. I am able to check in during mornings, afternoons, and evenings during the week and weekends, and love to take multiple walks to break up the day. I am flexible and am happy to meet any needs specific to your pet, their health and safety comes first! I am comfortable taking care of multiple pets at one time, taking long walks and visits to the park. I’m always happy to set up a meet and greet prior to caring for your pet as well.
About: i grew up taking care of my pets, basically since i could walk. from german shepherds to cats to labradors, i’ve handled it all and then some i work nights, so i can manage everything needed during the day, and come home to a quick bowl of food and belly rubs for the animals i don’t have a fenced in yard, but the inside of the house is couch proof and full of comfy nap time spots for them
“Carey loved on my Guinevere while I was away and made sure she was fed and watered. Carey sent pics to assure me Guinevere was doing just fine staying at home by herself!”
About: I've had pets my entire life and for the past 10 years, I've been trusted to care for dogs and cats of all breeds and ages. I provide reliable, loving care tailored to each pet's needs. I treat every animal as my own- offering patience, consistency, and genuine affection. Your pet's happiness and safety are my main priority. I am currently working part-time and have plenty of availability throughout the weekdays and weekends. I am flexible with timing and can work with you to accommodate your needs. Safety is my top priority when caring for your pet. I stick closely to your routine, from meals and walks to playtime and more. I will treat your home and pet with the same respect of my own and will ensure your pet is well-loved, treated, and happy in your absence.
About: I'm the go-to pet sitter for all my friends because they know I’m dependable, empathetic, and highly responsible. I manage my time well and always make pets my priority. I truly believe pets are family, and I treat every animal in my care with the same love, respect, and attention I give to my own. I’m familiar with taking care of pets recovering from surgery as well as elderly dogs who just need a little extra care. Whether it's a playful puppy or a senior pet needing extra TLC, I’m here to give them the care they deserve. My job is remote and I our office hours are from 9-3, therefore I’m extremely flexible. I’m good with managing my time so I can make just about any schedule work. I have done Rover in the past and I have house sat many of those times(for 3 specific owners). I believe the pets are most comfortable at home and especially the ones who may need extra care. My apartment doesn’t allow pets but I’m more than happy to house sit.
About: Hi there! I’m a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. Whether it’s energetic puppies, senior dogs with special needs, or shy pups who need extra patience—I treat every dog like family. I’m dependable, attentive, and always make sure your furry friend feels safe, loved, and happy while you’re away. Walks, playtime, cuddles, or administering medications—I’ve got it covered with lots of care and compassion. Nothing makes me happier than wagging tails and happy paws. I’m here to give your dog the love and attention they deserve! - Melissa As a veteran educator heading into the summer months, my schedule is wide open—and I’m excited to dedicate that time to caring for pets! With a naturally hands-on and nurturing approach, I provide attentive, personalized care tailored to each dog’s needs. Whether it’s daily walks, drop-in visits, or extended stays, I’m available throughout the week with a flexible routine that allows me to give your pet my full attention. This season is perfect for extra playtime, training reinforcement, or just some well-deserved belly rubs and love. Let me help your pup have a safe, happy, and fun summer while you’re away! I prioritize each pet’s safety by maintaining a calm, structured environment with constant supervision, secure spaces, and personalized routines. Trust is built through consistency, affection, and clear communication.
About: Hi! I am a lifelong dog lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. I spent all four years of high school pet sitting for a wide range of dogs (big, small, energetic, shy, you name it). On top of that, I volunteered at the ASPCA for two years, where I worked closely with dogs of all breeds and personalities. That experience taught me not only how to handle different needs and temperaments, but also just how important it is to show every dog genuine care and attention. I don't just show up for a walk, I show up for your dog! Whether it's a quick visit, a long stroll, or some much-needed playtime, I make sure each pup gets personalized attention, care, and love! I'm home for the summer after finishing the school year at Auburn University, and I'm available most days until 6 or 7 p.m. As an Early bird who already enjoys daily walks, fitting in dog walks and drop-in visits works perfectly with my routine! Your dog's safety and comfort are always my top priorities. I'm very organized and cleanly, so you can count on me to follow any specific instruction's you leave, whether that's refreshing their water, wiping paws after a walk, or returning them safely to their crate. I'll make sure your pet is cared for in a calm, tidy environment every time I visit.
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Elise P.Star Sitter
“Elise was extremely communicative and knowledgeable (Salty is only 18 months and has a lot of energy :) ). She took amazing care of him, evident by his smiles in all the pictures! It is clear she’s an animal guru and we will absolutely be calling her again!”
Alicia L.Star Sitter
“Alicia is our go-to pet sitter! When Alicia is at our home, he know our pets are in great hands. Our cat even comes out to greet Alicia, and our cat barely greets me! If you need a reliable and respectful sitter - Alicia is amazing!”
Tania R.Star Sitter
“Tania will forever be our person to book with! She always take such great care of our cat Poe. We know when Tania is there she treats Poe just as one of her one. Tania goes the extra mile and we highly recommend her!”
Chelsey F.
“Chelsey did a great job taking care of my dogs! I have an english mastiff named Gus and a bullmastiff named Winnie! They loved playing with her and she did a great job of watching them when we were out of town.”
Jessica H.
“Jessica was AMAZING with our two dogs. She did a meet and greet the day before and spent time getting to know the em and them getting to know her. She sent lots of pictures through the visits and just made leaving our babies so effortlessly and calming.”
Savannah M.
“Savannah did a fantastic job taking care of our two cats and sending great photos. I would one hundred percent trust them again in the future.”
Lilly S.
“Lily was awesome. You can tell she is a true animal lover She followed my instructions, and my dog seemed very happy with her Definitely recommend her”
Audrey R.
“Audrey watched my cat while I was on a work trip and did a great job. She kept his water and litter box clean and sent pictures and videos daily. She even got my mail and brought in packages. I’d recommend her to anyone.”
Alaina E.
“Alaina was available on short notice, and with sinple instructions without meeting my pups before hand, took great care of both my pups including my partially disabled pup. Spent 30 min playing with them outside”
Barbara A.
“We are so grateful for Barbara and the way she loves our kitty. Thank you for watching Ripley so close to the holidays, can’t wait until your next visit with her!”
Douglas C.
“Douglas has taken care of my dog Nina many times and he always does a great job! Whenever he comes over, she runs right up to him and rolls over for belly rubs. Douglas is dependable and an absolute pet lover.”
Anna R.
“Anna is clearly a pet lover! Attentive to all cats and dogs, no matter the size. What can I say, she's definitely up there with world-class pet care.”
Madeline R.
“I've known Madeline for many years and she's always had a passion for animals. She's caring, responsible, organized and is overall a good person. Madeline has watched my pets on multiple occasions and always gives them lots of attention, food and water and plays with them while I've been away. I think she would make a great addition to Rover!”
Mattie T.
“mat’s the best with animals! really truly an animal lover at heart, can’t imagine anyone else at the top of their pet sitting game for real”
Savannah B.
“Savannah let my dogs out while I was at work. She was detailed and sent pics too! I felt better knowing they were well taken care of”
Carey M.
“Carey loved on my Guinevere while I was away and made sure she was fed and watered. Carey sent pics to assure me Guinevere was doing just fine staying at home by herself!”
Madelyn J.
About: I've had pets my entire life and for the past 10 years, I've been trusted to care for dogs and cats of all breeds and ages. I provide reliable, loving care tailored to each pet's needs. I treat every animal as my own- offering patience, consistency, and genuine affection. Your pet's happiness and safety are my main priority. I am currently working part-time and have plenty of availability throughout the weekdays and weekends. I am flexible with timing and can work with you to accommodate your needs. Safety is my top priority when caring for your pet. I stick closely to your routine, from meals and walks to playtime and more. I will treat your home and pet with the same respect of my own and will ensure your pet is well-loved, treated, and happy in your absence.
Livia B.
“Liv is a very trustworthy and responsible person to watch your pets. She’s a great communicator and you can always count on her - she’s always exactly on time to things if not early and is very organized. She adores animals and in her current living situation I know she’s unable to get a pet of her own so she has a lot of love to give other animals and would treat them as her own with lots of care and concern.”
Melissa D.
“Melissa has always had the responsibility of watching pets for her family and neighbors when she was younger as well as now for others. She is repeatedly asked to watch or walk people’s pets in the Wilmington area. She is extremely responsible and cares for the pets she is asked to watch. You would be at ease if Melissa is watching your pet while you are away !!!”
Katherine J.
“I can’t recommend Katherine highly enough! She’s an incredibly responsible and kind college student who has been absolutely wonderful with my dog, Olive. Katherine is attentive, gentle, and genuinely loves dogs—Olive gets so excited every time she sees her! I always feel completely at ease knowing Olive is in such capable and caring hands. She has become like family to us and any dog (and dog owner!) would be lucky to be in her care.”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Wrightsville Beach on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $20 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 273 pet sitters in Wrightsville Beach. 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, 84% of Wrightsville Beach pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Wrightsville Beach have an average of 14 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 5 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 Wrightsville Beach.
Rover makes it easy to find Wrightsville Beach 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 273 pet sitters in Wrightsville Beach on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Wrightsville Beach, 100% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 100% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. 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 background checks 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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