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Hello! My name is Chaeli and I am 24. I have dog sat since High School and I have my own little dog named Moose! I currently dog sit for my landlord on occasion. Most of my experience is with dogs, but I do enjoys cats and I have a pet snake so reptiles don't spook me! I treat all animals with love and patience. I would love the...
Chaeli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My name is Meg, and I'm a senior here at Duke! I love animals (I've grown up with cats, dogs, lizards, hedgehogs, horses, you name it!) and have experience sitting and walking. My family currently has 3 french bulldogs, so I personally understand how to work with dogs and animals with difficult temperaments medical...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Connie M. I currently attend Appalachian State University where I am majoring in Elementary Education, minoring in Spanish, and a part of the women's cross country and track team. I aspire to one day teach low-income and minority students, and work with a team that is devoted to closing the achievement gap. I am...
Connie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Emily S.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have one dog and one cat, I have also been a lifetime pet owner! I am here to help with walking, pet sitting, medication and anything else your pet may need.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Caitlyn W.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience With Dogs, Cats, Chinchillas, And Leopard Geckos.
I am a pet lover who has experience pet sitting (including over several nights) and dog walking. In addition to experience pet sitting dogs, I have also pet sat a chinchilla and leopard gecko. I also have two cats of my own, so I am very comfortable pet sitting cats as well!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love meeting new animals! I have many years of experience fostering kittens/cats and am very comfortable with dogs as well. I've done plenty of walks and pet sits. I also have experience administering subcutaneous fluids and oral medication for pets. I would love to talk out logistics and set clear expectations for your...
Chinwendu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love all critters and have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, rabbits (I have my own 2-year-old rabbit at home!), and even a small herd of baby goats.
Kathryn P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a student at UNC Chapel Hill and looking to provide dog/cat sitting, dog walking, and any other needs for your furry friends! I adore dogs and cats of any size, and I am open to other animals such as farm animals and exotic pets. I have one rambunctious 70lbs border collie mix at home so I am very...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job she does and would recommend her to anyone :)"
Jewel A.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am and organized and honest pet sitter. I keep open communication while with your animals and follow instructions as provided. I love meeting new animals and getting to hang out with them. I have been a pet owner from birth and have had dogs, cats, and birds over the years.
Haley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Haley was incredible with our two dogs over the weekend. We were nervous to leave them alone and had never used care.com before, but she was dependable and a great communicator. Would definitely recommend her to others!"
Melissa H.
5.0
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I love animals and have been a pet sitter for over 14 years. I had several pets growing up and currently have 2 cats and 1 dog.
Alita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
Hi! I am a passionate pet sitter with extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. I have sat many overnight stays. I want to bring a comfortable and loving environment for your animals. Dedicated to keeping pets active through regular walks and playtime. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and my genuine love for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have done various pet care jobs such as pet sitting where I either go and take care of the pets a few times a day or stay at the person's house. I have also had jobs where I just walk dogs a couple times a day. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs, but also have some experience...
Katrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Miasol Y.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter who has worked with a huge variety of animals. Dogs, cats, snakes, birds, etc. as well as animals with behavioral issues. I am a huge animal person myself, so I can assure you your pets will be treated like my own while under my care- with lots and lots of love!
Miasol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kendra S.
Durham, NC
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have been a pet sitter for family and friends many times but I also have pets of my own! I personally own a Saint Bernard and three cats so I am comfortable around large dogs. In the past I have owned a bearded dragon, and rats. I have also spent time around many other pets including ferrets, snakes, rabbits and house...
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skyler H.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Skyler H and I am a student at UNC School of the Arts studying dance. I absolutely love animals and I have a lot of experience pet sitting as well as dog walking. I enjoy dog walking very much because it includes two of my favorite things- animals and the outdoors! Back at home in Chapel Hill, I have two cats, a...
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and have been taking care of them for as long as I can remember. I have been hired for pet sitting for the past 7 or so years. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm available for pet sitting and walking, including pet-safe basic cleaning in feeding, hangout, and waste areas. I've always loved and respected animals, and believe they have unique personalities, feelings and needs, expressed in their own special ways. It's delightful to become friends with them, tend their needs and...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have taken care of cats and dogs my whole life both at home and through many years of volunteering at animal shelters, and currently care for my own bouncy little kitty Oliver. I have my own transportation, and I'm available for weekdays and weekends.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hello! If you need a sitter for your sweet fur-baby, contact me! Having had pets of my own, I understand the importance of finding responsible and reliable help. Services provided include pet sitting and walking, with a focus on dog and cat care. I am available for part-time or full-time care (10-40 hrs/week). If you need a...
Susanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own a small hobby farm in Mebane so I love all animals big and small! I've got 32 years in the horse industry and have owned cats and dogs my whole life. I'm a certified dog and cat groomer. I have references for pet sitting as well.
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hillsborough, NC
Chinwendu A.
5.0
Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and cooperative while getting his shots...
- Care member
Kathryn P.
5.0
Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job she does and would recommend her to anyone :)
- Jewel A.
Haley P.
5.0
Haley was incredible with our two dogs over the weekend. We were nervous to leave them alone and had never used care.com before, but she was dependable and a great communicator. Would definitely recommend her to others!
- Melissa H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hillsborough, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hillsborough, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hillsborough, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Hillsborough, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hillsborough, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hillsborough, 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.