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60 pet care are listed in Hickory, NC
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Hickory, NC
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have four dogs and two cats . I have worked with animals all my life and I love them. I have gone to school for my veterinary assistant and I also have my CNA-1. I have been a CNA for 22 years I am also a Med- Tech for 15 years and a veterinary assistant for 8 years
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Lisa has been helping with our dogs for about 6 months now (after finding her on Care.com) and she is amazing! She loves our dogs like they are her own - she always plays with them, feeds them & gives their meds - on time & dependably! I would trust Lisa with my...
Jessi M.
Hello! I just newly relocated to the area and looking forward to being here. I am a huge pet lover and work to ensure your pets feel loved and cared for! While the parents get to ho explore and know that the future family is safe and happy.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with dogs all my life, and i've cared for many cats over the last few years! I absolutely love animals, and would love to help you with anything you may need!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I was always surrounded by animals. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, and some reptiles as well. Because of this I have been caring for animals my whole life and am a huge animal lover! I have previously dog sat/walk for neighbors. I can't wait to meet your furry family member!
Christen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Gettys S. and I am a huge animal lover! I have a little puppy girl of my own- her name is Andi. :) I would love to get to know your pet and get a chance to hang out and play with them!
Gettys can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for dogs as young as 6-months to 15-years-old. I have cared for a 17-year-old cat with dementia and have lived with a cat. I have experience with giving pets medications as pills or injections. I am comfortable around small to large animals. I am comfortable around many types of animals and willing to help in any...
Kiley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned multiple pets, and currently own a chihuahua. I love dogs and other house pets as well, I love to bond and care for all animals. Can walk, feed, water, play with, and most importantly show animals attention when an owner may not be able to. Also do light grooming, and bathing..
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had pets all throughout my childhood including cats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, and hermit crabs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover who is organized and dependable. I can visit, walk, feed, play with and cuddle your pet in your absence. If you are gone for a trip or daily work I will be happy to take care of your sweet pets! I am trustworthy and detail oriented. You can definitely put your mind at ease knowing your pets are getting...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica C.
Hickory, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Want To Be Surrounded By All Of The Animals, All Of The Time. Seriously, That's Goals Right There.
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a responsible, friendly, and loyal person who loves dogs more than anything! I'm the girl at the party who is always hanging out with the pets rather than the people (although I do get along with people too). I have owned dogs for pretty much my entire life, and I have always loved having them...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had animals my whole entire life, including birds, dogs, cats. right now I have 13 cats and one dog so I have a lot of experience of taking care of dogs and cats.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as empathic, kind and fun! I like working with animals because it's incredibly fun and they give the best unconditional loves. In my spare time, I like to work on art, listen to music, spend time with my kiddos as well. I believe in the back bone of a person being built upon honesty, it all branches...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patricia P.
Hickory, NC
$5-10/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals, especially dogs, cats, birds, fish, and hamsters. I like them because they are part of my children's life. My pets now are two dogs, a black Labrador retriever name Sam and a beagle name Freckles.
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Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & more
Hi my name is Brianna,
Not only do I love kids but I love hanging out with furry friends like dogs and other animals. I'm especially a dog person and I grew up with them as well. I always enjoy dog sitting that includes walking them, playing with them, and giving them treats!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked for a professional animal-boarding facility while in college, and through that have built a clientele of people who need pet care. I am comfortable with all pets (except snakes and spiders) and have experience in caring for exotic pets (birds, reptiles, etc.). I love animals and caring for them!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have 3 years of experience I use to pet sit in my neighborhood. I do overnight's to take care of your precious fur babies. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've always had dogs and cats in my life, I treat every animal like family. I make sure with dogs and cats that they are well taken care of , and make sure they...
Francess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lyndsey E.
Hickory, NC
$16-20/hr
Hi! I'm a college student at Lenoir-Rhyne. I absolutely love animals and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, and hermit crabs (I've always grown up with pets LOL).
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm breannna and I love animals dogs and bunnies and guinea pigs I have experience in all my life I have 2 dogs myself I'm comfortable with watching small to medium size dogs cocker spaniels I'm very familiar with taking care of
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking
Christina F.
Hickory, NC
$16-22/hr
Hi! I am an animal lover willing to take care of any pet needs I've had experience with hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, lizards, rabbits and even ducks! Hope to hear from you soon!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Katherine R.
Hickory, NC
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a Fur Mom of 3, was a certified dog trainer for 3 years and have worked as a paid dog walker as soon as I could at 18 years old. I since then have managed a dog daycare facility and have cared for numerous dogs within and outside of my household as if they were my own. I will make any excuse just be surrounded by the fluffy...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hickory, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hickory, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.08 per hour as of April 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Hickory, NC?
There are 37 pet care providers in Hickory, NC offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Hickory or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Hickory, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hickory, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Hickory, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Hickory, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hickory, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Hickory, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Hickory, NC?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Hickory, NC, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Hickory, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hickory, NC, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.