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Shayla C.

Hi! My Name Is Shayla And I Love Animals And I'm A Very Happy Person.

Hickory, NC

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I genuinely love animals and have a natural ability to connect with them. I'm patient, observant, and attentive to their needs, whether it's feeding, walking, grooming, or simply providing companionship. I understand how important it is to maintain a routine and recognize signs of stress or illness in pets. I'm also responsible...
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Hickory, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I've worked at a dog groomers as a bather and part time in daycare. I do well with skittish and shy pets. I love giving them lots of play time as well as cuddle time.
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Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as independent, caring, and driven. I like working with animals because growing up my family owned all kinds of animals. From farm animals to rodents, cats and dogs. I have always been passionate about animals because of my childhood. I'm looking for a flexible job; I am home from college for the...
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I Love All Animals!

Sherrills Ford, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I have 2 cats, 4 quail, 3 chickens and I grew up with dogs of all sizes! I'm happy to groom, walk, and hangout with any and all things creatures!
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  • The average post rate is $8.67/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Hickory, NC

When you hire dog groomers near you in Hickory, NC, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.

You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Hickory, NC. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.

The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Hickory, NC varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Hickory, NC is $8.67.

Before you book a dog groomer near you in Hickory, NC, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.

You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Hickory, NC. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.

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