Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Candler, NC

Compare 60 cat sitters in Candler offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Savannah C.'s Photo

Candler, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable, calm, and attentive pet caregiver with experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages, sizes, and temperaments. I understand how important routine, trust, and clear communication are when it comes to caring for someone's pet. I'm comfortable with daily walks, feeding schedules, special diets, administering...
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Pet Lover

Candler, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am walked dogs for a lady for almost 2 years off and on while she was at work until her dog passed away. I have also been walking dogs/house sitting and pet checking in for several relatives and friends for about 10 years. I personally have a cat, dog & rabbit. I have been raised around animals all my life. From chickens,...
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Safety And Love Is Priority For Your Furry Feathered

Candler, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Mari! I'm an experienced pet sitter and a proud cat mom to two loving rescues who I absolutely adore. Having fur children of my own, I understand how important it is to find someone who will love and care for your animals like family. Whether your pet needs lots of playtime, extra snuggles, or simply a calm companion,...
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Candler, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
For your pet, I provide compassionate care rooted in safety and well-being. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing comfort and happiness through a safe and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and watch for any signs of distress. I am...
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At Your Bark And Call

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...

Care Member says "After finding Jen on Care.com, I discovered that she was my daughter's former neighbor. We both highly recommend her as easy to work with, very...

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Experienced & Loving Pet Care - Overnight Available

Leicester, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have provided pet care & pet sitting for the last 5 years in Asheville. Happy to accommodate however needed - drop in walking or feeding, or over-nighting. I'm experienced with dog and cat special needs - dietary, behavioral, medicine administration. I am a calm and playful presence with pets and aim to make you and your pet...
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Grace A.'s Photo

Leicester, NC

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've pet sit for many breeds over the past 5 years from a litter of kitties to a 200lb English mastiff and a beautiful macaw. I nanny part-time (usually overnight) and my schedule varies from month to month but my days are usually free and flexible. Please don't hesitate to message me! As a dedicated pet lover and proud owner of...
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Asheville, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Have dogs of my own and love all animals, have experience cat sitting for neighbors, and experience in caregiving for people so I'm eager to get into a new field and help out with pets
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Part- Time Pet Care Provider

Arden, NC

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have worked as an in-home pet sitting provider for the last 8 years., mainly with dogs, cats and fish/small animals and occasionally chickens. I have stayed in the clients' home while they were away on trips. My situation has changed so I am unable to stay in homes but can do drop-in visits to care for animals. I work P-T at...
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Mckenzie B.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Part Time Pet Caregiver Available

Arden, NC

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi I'm Rebecca. I live in Duluth with my husband. I provide dog sitting, dog walking, or cat care. I have been providing pet care for 4 years.
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Pet Buddy

Arden, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I may have 1 year of paid experience, however I have grown up with multiple pets and have pet sit for friends often. I like to be active so I am more than happy to walk/play with dogs, play with cats (if they are feeling social), and fish... I will admire for you :). I can also help with pet transportation if needed.
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Pet Sitter Who Loves All Animals Available Nights, Weekends, Holidays

Arden, NC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I was a pet sitter and worked with animals in a zoo in New Orleans, as well as North Carolina. I take care of feral cats at my cabin on Roan Mountain, and love dogs as well. I'm honest, trustworthy, kind, and patient; I'm a CNA as well. I've taken care of many different people and animals. I'm 54 yrs old and live in Arden, NC....
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Pet Sitter

Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi! My name is Anna, and I'd love to help you out with your pets when busy schedules make it difficult and you can't be in two places at once. There are few things that make me happier than being around animals. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and I'm several of my friends' go-to pet sitter for when they leave town. I'm...
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Jayne B.'s Photo

Arden, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have had cats all my life. I am a member of Asheville Cat Wierdos in Asheville, NC. I currently have a 7-year-old Calico cat named Thelma. I just moved to the Biltmore Park area nearby the YMCA-Reuter. I am interested in taking care of your fur baby cats while you are away from your home. I hope you will consider me for pet...
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Grace E.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Grace. I'm an animal lover with professional pet care experience and a lifelong love for animals. I previously worked with a local pet care company, providing walks, visits, and care for dogs and cats with different personalities and needs. I'm active, dependable, and love spending time outside, so dog walking and pet...
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Pet Sitter

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience caring for cats and dogs. I have cared for pets of friends and relatives when they were away and always go above and beyond to make sure that the pets are comfortable and content. I make sure that I follow the procedures of the owner in order to provide the smoothest transition possible for the pet. I...

Becky O. says "Justine has watched my dog and cat a few times and they love her!!!! I would recommend her for your pet sitting needs!:)"

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Natalie H.'s Photo

Weaverville, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
I am a mom of three (grown) children. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I have cared for children since I was 12 years old. I have been an animal rescuer by nature (they seem to gravitate to me). I volunteer regularly at an animal sanctuary and I am comfortable around all kinds of animals, including farm animals. Generally kids and...

Care Member says "Natalie is a true caregiver for animals (and humans). I trust her implicitly with our animals. If all the world was as conscientious as she was, the...

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Kara D.'s Photo

Brevard, NC

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have a college degree and one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare for dogs and cats. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a...
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Heather H.'s Photo

Weaverville, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
With 10 years of dedicated experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that reinforces positive behaviors. I am highly skilled in managing the specific needs of high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $12.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Candler, NC

Cat Sitters in Candler, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Jennifer W.

After finding Jen on Care.com, I discovered that she was my daughter's former neighbor. We both highly recommend her as easy to work with,...

- Care member

Justine S.

Justine has watched my dog and cat a few times and they love her!!!! I would recommend her for your pet sitting needs!:)

- Becky O.

Natalie H.

Natalie is a true caregiver for animals (and humans). I trust her implicitly with our animals. If all the world was as conscientious as she...

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Candler, NC

The average cost for a cat sitter in Candler, NC as of November 2026 is $12.25 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Candler, NC typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Candler, NC, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Candler, NC. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Candler, NC schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Candler, NC, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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