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60 cat sitters are listed in Candler, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Candler, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent Masters graduate from UNC and "mother" to two precious and ridiculous cats. I have 5 years of paid sitting experience and many more years sitting for neighbors and family. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Since my two cats don't take kindly to other animals, I am unfortunately unable to provide...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara took great care of our 14 year old cat! Very dependable and responsible. It was great walking into our home after a trip to a happy purring cat and everything taken care of."
Daniel E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the last 30 years, I have cared for my own and quite a few puppies, dogs, kittens and cats:) I currently have a kitty our very active pup of 6 years.
I provide dog sitting in your home all throughout the week and most weekends.
My schedule is super flexible.
Leigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Finally someone dependable to watch my fur babies!"
Logan S.
Hello! I'm a proud bunny mom, which means I'm unable to have any pups of my own for the time being. :( I'd love to walk, pet-sit, and cuddle yours! No pups? I'm also happy to watch after cats and rabbits as well. I'm able to provide a safe and loving environment for your pets while you're away.
Dawnn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have many animals in my family whom I currently sit for as needed for vacations, work, out of town etc.
I have watched my father's poodle, my sister's Pomeranian and 6 cats, my mother's Pomeranian, my son's Australian cattle dog, my friends' schnauzer, and some other pets in my neighborhood as well.
Hala can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I have many years of experience with cats of my own, house sitting for friends and family with cats and dogs, dog walking as a favor, etc. I'm an actor, so the nature of my work is intermittent, but likes flexibility. I'd like to do odd jobs more than consistent, set-in-stone schedules, but it's something I would consider if it...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a dog in my life for the past 15 years. I've also lived with cats for several years. I have a 4-year-old Chihuahua. I did foster care for a golden doodle and had a Lab mix for over a decade. I am happy to do drop in care for your dog while you're away. Will walk, feed, and keep you posted on how your pup is doing. I...
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Chelsea P.
Candler, NC
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm here to help you and your pet with whatever needs you have. I'm an excellent conversationalist with cats and dogs. Haha. I've been a dog sitter for about six years now and there's nothing better than hanging out with as many dogs and cats as possible.
Chelsea can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Bunny, cat, dog, bird, plant care, house manager, caretaker, companionship, light housework, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a little girl, I grew up with a revolving door for pets, Boston terrier, Golden Retriever, Irish setter, Pitbull mix, and many a mutt/rescues. We had many stray kittens/cats that found a home with us as well as bunnies, birds and even reptiles. I personally love animals of all shapes and sizes and am not afraid to learn new...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"When she lived in CA she watched my Dane a few times and he was always super well cared for! She loves animals so much and he happily took in all the snuggles and play she had to give. Wish she lived closer so I could hire her again!"
Mary P.
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...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I ve owned dogs and cats for most of my life. I love animals! If I could I d be the old cat lady. ; I can come and take care of dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, birds etc. I m not much good with farm animals though.
Michele can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mckenzie B.
Asheville, NC
$13-15/hr
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 walking, pet sitting
Tamarya S.
Asheville, NC
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate who has been the family babysitter since I can remember. I have experience babysitting in my family, for family friends, professors, and working in church daycare. I enjoy taking care of and teaching children. I also have experience with dog, cat, and house sitting and enjoy it just as...
Tamarya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allyson S.
Arden, NC
$12-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for approximately six years. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and rabbits! I love all animals and would be willing to learn care instructions for different species as well. I do not smoke and I have my own transpiration. I am passionate about animal care and helping pets thrive! Please...
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My service areas are from Charlotesville, Lynchburg, Crozet, Scottsville, Zion Crossroads, Appomattox & Richmond. I love and get along well with all dogs, cats, birds, unusual pets & farm animals.
Dawn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Logan P.
Arden, NC
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I personally have 2 dogs myself. I have pet sit for multiple animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, etc for about 5 years now. I am willing to do anything that needs to be done for your animal !
Logan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan B.
Leicester, NC
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Watching And Taking Care Of Pets Would Be A Dream Job Of Mine Thank You For Your Consideration
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Candler, NC
Sara G.
5.0
Sara took great care of our 14 year old cat! Very dependable and responsible. It was great walking into our home after a trip to a happy purring cat and everything taken care of.
- Daniel E.
Leigh P.
5.0
She was so great with our pets. We look forward to using her again.
- Tyson H.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Candler, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Candler, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Candler, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $15.10 per hour as of April, 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 Candler, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Candler, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Candler, 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 Candler, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Candler, 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 Candler, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Candler, 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 Candler, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Candler, 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.
Ratings for Candler, NC cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Candler, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.