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Taylor C.
Lenoir, NC
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality loving, caring, passionate
I like working with animals because they are cute and I love being around them
I'm looking for a job that makes me smile!
I started working with animals when I was a teenager I used to walk my neighbors dogs and take care of their other animals as well
In my spare time,...
Taylor can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had animals my whole entire life, including birds, dogs, cats. right now I have 13 cats and one dog so I have a lot of experience of taking care of dogs and cats.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patricia H.
Hickory, NC
$10/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi All
Animals have always been a big part of my life ever since I was a child. I began pet sitting in 2018 and currently care for cats, dogs, fish and birds. I can pet sit at your home or they can be boarded at mine. I understand some pets can be quite anxious meeting someone new for the first time so I extend a lot of...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karley A.
Hickory, NC
$13-17/hr
I have cared for pets my whole life and I truly believe they are family. I own two cats both strays when they were brought into the family. I love long walks especially with animals and love to play with pets! I offer pet sitting, walking, transportation if needed and all around care!
Karley can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Cecylia Y.
Morganton, NC
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cecylia and I have 5+ years of experience taking care of pets (mostly dogs/cats). I love animals and enjoy spending my free time around them! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently have 4 clients that I regularly dog sit for that can provide assurance and verify my skills and reliability.
Cecylia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover. I have been around pets/animals all of my life. I studied Fish and Wildlife Biology in college and have worked with NC Forest service, Science Center and National Parks as an Educational Ranger. I currently have 2 cats, 2 dogs, 1 bunny and 2 permanently injured owls. I love all kinds of animals and take my...
Lori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Abigail L.
Newton, NC
$8-18/hr
I am a huge animal lover. I have two labradors and two cats as well. I feed my cats, clean their litter box and play with them with a laser or some other cat toys. My two labradors like to play with each other and cuddle. I play fetch with them and cuddle. I feed them, walk them and take them on car rides.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I understand how much our pets are truly a part of our families & I take that very seriously.
Since a young age I've been asked frequently by neighbors, extended family members, co-workers & family friends to help in caring for their pets. I've been responsible for providing care & comfort to the pets in many differing...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children and miss being around kids. I have previously worked at NH school district for 10 years in the special education program and have experience working in both regular and special ed. classrooms. I am extremely passionate about helping children and am open to watching kids of all ages. I am more...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I will provide security and take great care of your loved one. The simple things in life are important, especially for elderly with the challenge of dementia or Alzheimer's. Walking in the park, baking cookies, a trip to the grocery store or seeing a movie can bring comfort and familiarity for our loved ones. My goal is to treat...
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I am an animal lover who is organized and dependable. I can visit, walk, feed, play with and cuddle your pet in your absence. If you are gone for a trip or daily work I will be happy to take care of your sweet pets! I am trustworthy and detail oriented. You can definitely put your mind at ease knowing your pets are getting...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I have over 10 years experience caring for dogs, cats and guinea pigs.
No dog is too big or small for me to care for. I will walk, play with, feed and bathe your dog(s).
Animals have been a part of my family for my entire life. I was the proud mom of 7 Pugs and a Bull Mastiff and currently have a 1...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Charlotte P.
Hickory, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover, Riding Instructor, Will Help Your Pets Have A Great Day!
Former educator, summer camp director and major animal lover! I'll treat your babies like my own!
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Valdese, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Valdese, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Valdese, NC will cost you an average of $10.33 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 Valdese, NC?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Valdese, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Valdese 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 Valdese to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Valdese, 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 Valdese, 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 Valdese, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Valdese, 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 Valdese, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Valdese, 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.