Raised on a farm outside of Asheville, I've been caring for animals my entire life! As a mom of two pups and a cat myself, I know how important it is to adapt caring techniques to the individual personality and needs of every animal. I've cared for horses, sheep, donkeys, fish, cats, dogs, rabbits, snakes, and birds. I've...
Youna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, have tons of experience pet-sitting, and have rescued/fostered over 100 animals. I have experience with special needs/newborn/senior animals as well. I've worked with vets from all over the world and currently also have a project going in Guatemala where we sterilize and find homes for street dogs and cats....
Sheri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sheri will love your fur baby like it's her own! My dog always got so excited to see her and I never worried about him when she was with him. I've also seen her care for children (the non-fur kind) and marveled at how great she is with them as well. Highly...
I have been taking care of animals for 30 years. I love dogs, cats and many other animals. I will take very good care of your loved ones and treat them with love and patience. Feel free to reach out!
I also do 24 hr pet care jobs @ $80 per 24 hrs for clients who need someone to stay at their home.
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Trace has done in-home pet care for my 3 dogs several times. I have one very elderly dog; one clingy, needy dog; and one young, high-energy dog. Trace is wonderful with each of them! It is a great feeling to see my dogs so excited when she arrives! She provides...
I have extensive knowledge and experience working with dogs and cats. I have done dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting for many years. I have many years of experience with elderly cats and dogs. I know lots of hikes and trails in the area as well. I have gained trust from
very anxious pets as I am calm and very patient. I...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Faith is the most caring person with all kinds of animals. She especially loves Dogs of all kinds and cats:)!!"
I'm Kenna. I have my Social Work degree and currently work as a nanny and part time assistant at Shining Mountain Waldorf School. I have years of experience with dog sitting, cat sitting, and house sitting for short and extended periods of time. I'm familiar with how to care for animals with special needs as well. Reach out if...
Mckenna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog/ cat sitting for 2 years and my love for animals is undeniable. I'm very attentive and follow instructions very carefully. I would love to meet your fur baby :)) I also have a beagle puppy at home
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! And thank you for viewing my profile
! I don't have any kids if my own do pets (dogs and cats) are my fury babies. I love to take them in walks, hikes or rub their bellies. I have my own transportation and speak Spanish as well if your fury baby understands the language of love!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a Great Dane lab that I helped my parents take care of for 8 years. I also have pet sit repeadly for my roommate who has a very sweet cat.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting my whole life! I grew up in family with large dogs, reptiles, fish, etc.
I also have had experience caring for the animals of friends and family when they have gone out of town or just needed extra assistance. I currently have a cat of my own and she means everything to me. I know that pets are our best...
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience as a dog and cat owner and as part of my work as a nanny. I have cared for large and small breeds and love animals of all sizes and ages.
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned pets my whole life. I can provide pet sitting at your house or mine. I do have a sweet boy clayton who gets along with all dogs. I love walking dogs and am willing to walk and love on your animals while your gone. I also love taking care of cats, please let me know your preference. I have some references online but...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy. "
Hello! My name is Katharine and I am a nurse interested in making a little extra money. I have had cats my whole life so I definitely know how to care for them!
Katharine can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I have owned dogs, cats, chickens, lizards, bunnies, guinea pigs. I have looked after other people's pet when they were on vacation. I'm a teacher trying to make a little extra cash for the summer.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have over 10 years of taking care of pets, dog walking, and house sitting. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I have also taken care of cats and love them as well. Animals are a special part of our lives and just as important as children. I promise to give them the very best care, keep them safe, and love on them when...
Kristian can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Autumn and I recently graduated high school. I am enrolled at AB-Tech after not receiving enough financial aid so I am hoping to find jobs to save up for a University! I am currently a nanny but also have experience in pet sitting! I have a 2-month-old kitten, two dogs, and an older cat. I also used to have a...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi There,
I'm Travis. I'm a semi-retired Psychologist (BS/Masters/Clemson University). I grew up on a farm with every animal imaginable (ie horses, dogs, cows, cats, chickens, goats, ducks, rabbits, donkey, etc.), so I'm very experienced & comfortable taking care of any animals. I love all animals, but dogs are my favorite. I...
Travis can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind up beat and easy going
I love working with animals because they fill me with joy and purpose that not many other jobs or things do making a animal feel loved and appreciated makes my heart feel good and full of joy
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to everyday and fills me with...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love all animals my main experience is with dog and cat care. I am completely comfortable handling birds, reptiles, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi I'm Alli! I absolutely love fur babies! Aside from having pets of my own I am experienced in sitting both dogs and cats. I have provided care for 6 dogs in one session.
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and I understand them well. I have been a pet owner since I was a young child and as an adult I have 3 fur babies (a dog and 2 cats). I have been pet sitting since the age of 10 so I am very experienced with knowing when to feed animals, when to walk them (if they need walking), how to bathe them, how to train...
Holly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Alexander, NC
Sheri K.
5.0
Sheri will love your fur baby like it's her own! My dog always got so excited to see her and I never worried about him when she was with him. I've also seen her care for children (the non-fur kind) and marveled at how great she is with them as well. Highly recommend that you hire her!
- Mary P.
Tracy M.
5.0
Best Dog sitter anyone could ask for. Sweet, loving, dependable, every time we leave to go on vacation I know my dogs are safe, loved and cared for. Tracy goes above and beyond what is expected and we feel so lucky to of found her.
- Andrea M.
Faith V.
5.0
Faith is the most caring person with all kinds of animals. She especially loves Dogs of all kinds and cats:)!!
- Care member
Jennifer W.
5.0
Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Alexander, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Alexander, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Alexander, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Alexander, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Alexander, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Alexander, NC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Alexander, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Alexander, NC have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Alexander, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Alexander, NC if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Alexander, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Alexander, NC, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.