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Sophia H.

Candler, NC

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life! I am experienced in walking and caring for dogs of all sizes, as well as cats. I have never met a pet that I didn't love! I also work as an in-home caretaker for seniors, so I am experienced with caring for pets and the spaces they live in. I would love to get to know your pets!!
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Pet Lover

Candler, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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,...
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Candler, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover, I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your beloved pets. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe and consistent routine. I carefully adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean environment. Should any unexpected situation arise, I will...
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Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable, calm, and attentive pet caregiver with experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages, sizes, and temperaments. I understand how important routine, trust, and clear communication are when it comes to caring for someone's pet. I'm comfortable with daily walks, feeding schedules, special diets, administering...
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Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had two dogs and cats in my lifetime, they were my best friends and I took care of them every day, walking them, taking them on hikes, feeding them, petting them for hours etc. I am very experienced with dogs and cats and love them so much. I also have four bunnies that I take care of; feeding them and playing with them.
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At Your Bark And Call

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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...

Care Member says "After finding Jen on Care.com, I discovered that she was my daughter's former neighbor. We both highly recommend her as easy to work with, very...

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Animal-loving Professional Pet Sitter

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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....

Mary P. says "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...

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Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
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.
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Animal Care Extraordinaire

Asheville, NC

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have worked with animals my whole life, thanks to being raised on a farm with dogs, chickens, sheep, and cows. My mother is a licensed English Shepard breeder and trains the puppies to be farm dogs and assistance animals. I have pet-sat for the past three years, and love dog walking, fish feeding, cleaning the cages of little...
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Yakubowski S.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have care for and loved dogs for years as my own. While living in the north east I used to dog walk as a part time job. I also have had a year of experience formerly nannying which included household tending and pet care.
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Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Julie and I absolutely love caring for dogs. With years of pet sitting experience and a lifelong love for animals, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. I offer a variety of flexible pet care services, including dog walking, training, and boarding
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Ashley Y.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently live in Asheville. I am seeking a pet sitter position for occasional near Asheville. I have a Masters in Mental Health Counseling. I have a bachelors in science in child development. I have been a pet sitter for 7 years. I have worked with dogs of all ages and have cared for 2 dogs at a time. I have experience with...
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Zoe S.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a lifetime pet parent and I'd love to stop by to care for your cat while you're out of town, or add some high energy nature walks to your dog's routine!
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Arden, NC

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hello! I provide pet sitting services in your own home or out and about on walks, visits, etc. I have ample experience (2+ years) providing many different kinds of services including dog walking, boarding, day care, etc. I am an animal lover of all kinds! It is hard to choose a favorite because all animals are so amazing (and...
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Experienced & Loving Pet Care - Overnight Available

Leicester, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have provided pet care & pet sitting for the last 5 years in Asheville. Happy to accommodate however needed - drop in walking or feeding, or over-nighting. I'm experienced with dog and cat special needs - dietary, behavioral, medicine administration. I am a calm and playful presence with pets and aim to make you and your pet...
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Part Time Pet Caregiver Available

Arden, NC

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi I'm Rebecca. I live in Duluth with my husband. I provide dog sitting, dog walking, or cat care. I have been providing pet care for 4 years.
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Sophia P.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets. Whether it's walking, feeding, playtime, or just keeping your pet company, I'm dependable, patient, and treat every animal like my own. I'm also happy to help with basic grooming and light cleanup. Your pet's comfort and safety always come first!
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Jack Of All Trades, Master Of Trading Card Games.

Asheville, NC

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Adaptable, Understanding, Clever I like tutoring because it gives me a chance to learn just as much as it gives a chance to teach. They say there's levels of mastery-- and you have to teach something multiple times before you master it. I'm looking for a job that utilizes the unique value I provide and fosters relationships...
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Savannah N.'s Photo

Leicester, NC

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a Loving, patient, and dependable pet caregiver with a genuine passion for animals. I treat every pet like family, taking the time to understand their unique needs and personalities. Whether it's playtime, walks, or quiet companionship, your pet will always feel safe, loved, and well cared for with me.
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Rachel S.'s Photo

Leicester, NC

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As an experienced pet sitter, I provide dependable, loving care for pets of all sizes and personalities. From feeding and walks to keeping routines consistent, I ensure your pets are well cared for and your home is in good hands.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $8.75/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Candler, NC

A dog walker in Candler, NC provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Candler, NC typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Candler, NC on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $8.75 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Candler, NC depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Candler, NC offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Candler, NC, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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