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Although I currently have no formal training in pet care I have two doggies of my own and absolutely love animals.
Grace can also help with: Boarding
Hello pet parents! I'm a lifelong animal lover with a knack for stepping in when you need a hand the most. Whether you're caught in a last-minute bind or planning ahead, my flexible schedule ensures your furry friend is always in good hands.
Adventures, long walks, and training sessions are part of our daily routine, and I'm...
Madeleine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor O.
Charlotte, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 23 years old and have been working with animals since I was a small child. Animals have always been my happy place. I am available for dog walking or house sitting with an animal when needed.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Alexis and I am very experienced with doggies! I have 3 of my own (1 being reactive that I am training and working with) and I always have at least 1 foster pup. I am also a volunteer dog walker with Char Meck Animal Care & Control. I am comfortable with (and have worked with) dogs of all size and...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Kayleigh. I am a college student at UNC Charlotte. I have two dogs of my own and while nannying for 3 years before attending college, I was working with a family where pet sitting and walking was required during the day. I love animals, cats and dogs. I am pretty flexible with my schedule, where as I have breaks...
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caring for pets has always been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember. I have 2 dogs of my own. A shiatzu mix (Bambi) & a Shi-poo (Cielo) . I would love to care for your fur-babies as well! Please be sure your dog or dogs are well trained and will not run off the leash while in my care, I am a small petite person and I...
Odibel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana M.
Charlotte, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I love animals. My family have owned pets since I remember and it has been my responsibility to take care of my dogs which I can not love more. We consider and treat them a beloved member of the family and your I can assure you that your furry companions will be treated just as good. My services include...
Ana can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I usually have a flexible availability schedule. Just ask. :-) I am a HUGE animal lover, and my wife and children (16yrs, 15yrs, 4yrs) are too. I may not have paid experience yet, but I have had dogs and cats as family pets for my entire life, almost 40yrs now, and I absolutely LOVE playing with and taking care of animals. I can...
Jared can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Taylor B.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr
I do not have professional pet care experience, but I do dog and cat sit often. I've also had a wide variety of animals myself. Since I was a child, I have had (different sizes) cats, dogs, ferrets, birds, hamsters, fish, and turtles. I currently own a 8-year-old pug, 7 cats, and a bearded dragon. I love animals, and would look...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I definitely enjoy working with animals. As a pet sitter, I believe it is not only my job to keep an eye on the pet, but to ensure a great amount of quality time is spent between the pet and I. They have their own unique personalities and need to be shown love and affection as well!
Briana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a very reliable and patient friend to many. Up until recently, I have been nannying two little kids. While I loved watching over and playing with the kids, I thought I would change up my pace and switch to animals! I have around 2-3 years of experience with watching and taking care of other's...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor K.
Indian Trail, NC
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals and would lot to sit and dog walk for people this summer. I'm on break from nursing school and have lots of free time! I've grown up with many dogs and cats and currently pet sit around that neighborhood
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shannon M.
Indian Trail, NC
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter as well as owner references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lover of all animals! I am available for Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Overnight Pet Sitting, Around the Clock Care, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, and Kitty Care.
Brennah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Im Crystal, im 19 years old. Im a collage student at Rowan-Cabbarus Community Collage. Im a behavior technician, helping and teaching kids woth autism but i'm waiting on my company to find me a family in my area that needs my care. While I wait I wanted to pet sit and make so extra money. I used to work in assisted living for...
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey I'm Kyndall I've pretty much been around animals my entire life. Ranging from my own dogs cats, and fish to my friends bearded dragons and pet birds. I mainly look after cats, dogs, rabbits, and pet fish. I don't have much experience with exotic animals but I'm willing to learn and try. I look forward to meeting you guys in...
Kyndall can also help with: Pet sitting
Erin G.
Indian Trail, NC
$8-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog owner my whole life and started dog sitting for the past 5 years. I am willing to check on the dog multiple times a day when you are out of town or stay at the house and house/pet sit. Either are a option.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience with most pets, having worked in a pet store for a few years out of college and having a variety of pets, from cats & dogs to birds to exotic pets, like Iguanas. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a runner and enjoy bicycling so enjoy the exercise and companionship of walking dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a dance teacher and fitness instructor. I love animals, but I am too busy to truly take care of my own dogs or cats. I do have a leopard gecko who I love and got earlier this year. I have experience working/walking with up to 3 pets at a time and I am all about exercise with your dogs! Growing up I have 2 dogs and a...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, generous, and driven!
I like working with animals because they give me joy! I have always gravitated towards animals. I believe animals have personalities like us and are just as smart as us. In my opinion the bond with a pet is beyond special!
I'm looking for a job that is...
Reese can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Locust, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Locust, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Locust, NC can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Locust, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Locust, NC to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Locust, NC is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Locust, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Locust, NC. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Locust, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Locust, NC we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Locust, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Locust, NC, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.