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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: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 was excellent! I had a last minute work trip come up and Sara came helped me with my 2 dogs. Punctual, dependable, awesome with dogs & cats and very pleasant overall. Will definitely call Sara first for help in the future!!"
Jennifer S.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Finally someone dependable to watch my fur babies!"
Logan S.
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Professional experience with providing enrichment for, administering medications, and implementing behavioral training for dogs/cats/equine animals. Personal experience working with exotics (small mammals/reptiles/aquatics) as a pet sitter and hobbyist!
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Karoline L.
Cullowhee, NC
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet sitting and caring for animals has been a common activity in my life! I am an avid animal lover who is equally in love with cats and dogs! I also do not mind a few reptiles here and there :)
Karoline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have worked in the pet care business for 2 years now. I have experience spending the night to watch pets, walking dogs, and working at a dog kennel. I love dogs and cats and I feel very lucky that I have a job where I get to bond and spend time with them. I am a freshmen in College and I am going to Western Carolina University...
Noa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, daily feeding, 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: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy. "
Care member
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I watched my aunts 2 dogs almost every summer while in high school. Working with her dogs made me want to work at a local pet shop. I worked as a sales associate and met tons of dogs and cats while working there. I love all dogs no matter the breed, size, or age. I can preform baths,...
Bailee can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Canton, 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.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Canton, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Canton, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Canton, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 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 Canton, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Canton, 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 Canton, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Canton, 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 Canton, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Canton, 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.