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I can care for your dog, feed and play with your cat, or even feed your lizards! I love animals. I have experience with dogs and cats, of all personality and sizes. I'm comfortable playing with them, taking care of feeding, going on long walks, or doing some light training. I've also cared for rodents and birds. I can pet sit at...
Ociane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Sydney L.
Stem, NC
$8-18/hr
I love animals of any size and breed! I grew up around a variety of animals and promise to care for your fur babies like they're my own. I personally have two dogs and one cat and they're my life. I know the importance of having someone that you can trust with your pets. I've done pet sitting before, as well as keeping the home...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former vet tech and have been working on and off as a pet sitter for about five years. I have cared for dogs, cats, pigs, rats, hamsters, gerbils and fish tanks. I specialize in high anxiety and large dogs.
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"HIGHLY recommend Anne!!! VERY professional and great with 2 and 4 legged kids! Anyone would be lucky to have her take care of their family!!"
betsy N.
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd love to hear about what you're looking for. I am a young marketing professional/animal loving professional looking to make additional income doing something I love to do - caring for animals. I have my own reliable transportation.
I will be sure to send photos of your fur babies while spending time with them. I have the...
5.0
"I have known Emily for eight years. She is a bright, creative thinker who takes initiative when appropriate. She has the soft skills needed for any position and presents a professional image. She has a great personality and can "fit" into any situation. Emily...
Debra R.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter and dog walker since 2012. This is my full time career. Animals are precious to me and truly one of the best parts of life. I understand your pets are your babies because mine are the same to me. I take my job very seriously and hope to build a long-term relationship with all of my clients....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kimberly did a fantastic job looking after my cats, including the older boy who needed medication. I look forward to hiring her again for a much needed vacation."
Leah E.
5.0
(1)
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
(1)
Hey Fur Parents!
I have years of experience caring for animals, from my own cats, dogs, and farm animals throughout my life to boarding, walking, house sitting, or dog training!. I love bonding with pups and other animals, and look forward to meeting your fur kids!
Thanks,
Meg
5.0
(2)
I am a college student at UNC but will be home for the summer. I have one year of paid experience working as an occasional babysitter. I can help with pet walking and sitting as I've grown up with and around animals and love any time with them. I have two cats of my own who I watch, feed, and play with every day. I have taken...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Savannah is a personal friend of mine who watched my dog while I was on vacation. She's super friendly and easy-going, and I felt more than comfortable with having her walk and feed him while I was away. She sent me pictures and kept me in the loop, which I...
Taylor S.
Hi everyone! I'm currently a PhD student at Duke. I love animals, and I would love to have one myself but it's hard to find time being so busy with school. For the meantime I would love to help you with your animal! I have fostered a few dogs the past couple of years (mainly pit bulls). Please let me know how I can help you!
Cindy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sian T.
Durham, NC
$8-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is a Campbell. I am a current college student who loves dogs. I have a medium sized dog who is 2 and a half years old. I have been dog sitting since 2018. I have experience with puppies and older dogs of all sizes. I would love to meet your dogs and help with whatever you need!
Sian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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
My name is Ashley and I'm looking to help with watching a dog or two dogs when needed. I have always wanted another family pet but haven't been able to yet, I'm able to work out a time/ date when you plan to go away. Looking for somewhere close to me that would be beneficial for the job.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
I've been pet sitting for over 10 years! It's what led me to rescue my own dog who is now my fur baby (as cringy as it sounds). I'm comfortable with large and small dogs! I'm comfortable walking, feeding, giving medication, etc. I'm also able to continue any training you set in place.
I'm comfortable with cats as well! I know...
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Peyton S.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dogs and cats of my own, many years of experience watching/walking dogs, one year paid cat sitting! Love animals of all kinds
Peyton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Deborah R.
Durham, NC
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And Property Sitter For Animals Of All Kinds
I'm a nanny and pet sitter who has always been loved by animals. I'm happy to do any job I can do properly and safely! I am willing to be trained.
I am most experienced with cats, dogs, parrots and other birds, small aquatic pets and hermit crabs, rabbits, rodents, iguanas, frogs and toads, spiders, snails, and insects.
I'm...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Mari! I am an easygoing person who would love to care for your pet. Growing up, I spent a lot of time around animals. I had a schnauzer who was full of energy, I dog sat for my friends and family pretty regularly, and I even befriended two stray cats. I am good with time management and a quick learner, so I can...
Mari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, My name is Madison! I love animals and hope to pursue an animal care career! I just recently graduated high school. I have four dogs, five cats, and three fish myself. I really enjoy caretaking and playing with animals, I know mine are my pride and joy! I will treat any animal and/or task with my utmost respect and care! I...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rougemont, NC
Anne T.
5.0
A Very good person that truly cares about what shes doing shes kind caring lady that can put her foot down if she has to.
- russell Z.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily is my current pet care giver and I can say without reservation that she has done OUTSTANDING work taking care of my 3 year old Bernese Mountain dog. On more than one occasion she went well above and beyond the call in the care of my dog. The brightest example was her first day. My dog ran away...
- John T.
Kimberly R.
5.0
Kimberly did a fantastic job looking after my cats, including the older boy who needed medication. I look forward to hiring her again for a much needed vacation.
- Leah E.
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.
Savannah G.
5.0
Savannah is a personal friend of mine who watched my dog while I was on vacation. She's super friendly and easy-going, and I felt more than comfortable with having her walk and feed him while I was away. She sent me pictures and kept me in the loop, which I appreciated a lot. Overall, I would...
- Taylor S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rougemont, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rougemont, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Rougemont, 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 Rougemont, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rougemont, 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 Rougemont, NC is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rougemont, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rougemont, 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 Rougemont, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rougemont, 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 Rougemont, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rougemont, 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.