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60 dog walkers are listed in Candler, NC
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Candler, NC
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
"She took excellent care of my two cats while I was visiting family. She sent pictures everyday and made sure to spend lots of quality time with them.
I would definitely recommend her as a pet sitter!"
Collin S.
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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
I have a dog of my own. He is an senior dog and requires meds twice a day. I will gladly pick up and walk or take to dog park. I can do pet sitting at your residence as wel.
Kourtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Sarah R.
Candler, NC
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A Dog Mom Myself And Would Love To Help You Take Care Of Your Fur Baby
I can help with some basic training pet walking and sitting. I'm a dog mom myself and would love to help you take care of your fur baby
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with cats as well as dogs. I can walk, play and feed your dogs. I can also bring your dogs to appointments, as well as have them overnight as long as they get along with other dogs. For cats, I can come to feed them and play with them and change their litter box and take them to appointments.
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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
"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...
Mary P.
Anna B.
Arden, NC
$16-25/hr
I have a havanese poodle in the house. Willing to sit or board a small dog. Walking and playing included.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Georgia K.
Arden, NC
$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience with both small and large dogs, and a lot of experience with cats. I have experience both dog walking, feeding, and administering medication to the pets if needed! Hope I can watch your fur baby soon!
Georgia can also help with: Pet walking, 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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy. "
Care member
Charlotte O.
Asheville, NC
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting and dog walking since I was in middle school. After moving to Asheville in 2013 I have been trusted to care for many animals in many homes. Ranging from multiples cats and dogs, to chickens and goats.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amanda K.
Asheville, NC
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals! I prefer having a dog alongside me as an accountability coach during my long walks and runs. I do not mind commuting to your home for animal sitting to meet their comfort and needs.
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Leah B.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I watch your pets for you in your home, and also take them on walks if you are looking for a dog-walker specifically. Dogs and cats are equal in my eyes, I love them both just the same, and give them equal amounts care and affection. I have experience with overnight care for a wonderful beagle. I have watched her several...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs. I have dog sat and dog walked for people all over my area. I have tons of references. I can honestly say that there isn't anyone who loves dogs or will take as good of care of a dog as me. I have a dog myself who my parents take care of when I'm dog sitting for other dogs. If it were up to me every dog...
Sandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hi! My name is Anna, and I'd love to help you out with your pets when busy schedules make it difficult and you can't be in two places at once. There are few things that make me happier than being around animals. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and I'm several of my friends' go-to pet sitter for when they leave town. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
professional experience sitting/walking dogs of all sizes and ages in Asheville, Boston, and New York City.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Brittany D.
Canton, NC
$8-19/hr
I love dogs and cats. I own 2 dogs and a cat currently. I enjoy going on walks and playing with animals.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Candler, 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.
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 dog walkers near you in Candler, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Candler, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Candler, NC will cost you an average of $12.12 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Candler, NC?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Candler, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Candler or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Candler to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Candler, NC worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Candler, NC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Candler, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Candler, NC, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Candler, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Candler, NC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.