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60 pet care are listed in Alexander, NC
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Alexander, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla, I am a child care worker and do dog/house sitting on the side! I don't mind, light housekeeping while in home and taking care of the animals while owners are away, etc.
5.0
"Kayla is currently my go-go girl for all things babysitting because we just love her! And so do our 11 month old and large dog. She is easy to talk to, has positive energy, and communicates clearly. Most importantly, she is punctual for job times & always checks in...
Regina M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting on and on for about 4 years now. I've done everything from farm animals to exotics all the way down to your typical house pets. I'm comfortable with walking, day care, and overnights
Ryleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mary F.
Alexander, NC
$16-22/hr
I have 5 pets myself, so I know the care and attention that is necessary for taking care of them. I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and...
I've taken care of animals all my life! I currently have a 16-year-old small dog, 1-year-old medium sized dog and a 1-year-old cat. I know how to keep pets entertained and happy!
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Youna F.
Alexander, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Raised on a farm outside of Asheville, I've been caring for animals my entire life! As a mom of two pups and a cat myself, I know how important it is to adapt caring techniques to the individual personality and needs of every animal. I've cared for horses, sheep, donkeys, fish, cats, dogs, rabbits, snakes, and birds. I've...
Youna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
Kassondra P.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs, have two of my own and dog sit often. I can provide great references upon request. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kassondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for 30 years. I love dogs, cats and many other animals. I will take very good care of your loved ones and treat them with love and patience. Feel free to reach out!
I also do 24 hr pet care jobs @ $80 per 24 hrs for clients who need someone to stay at their home.
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I hired Tracy to do light housekeeping work in my condo and. take care of my dog. She has a great personality, was always on time even on short notice, and and did a good job no matter what I asked her to do. She's terrific with my dog who loves her. I continue to...
Leslie B.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shay! Im so happy to help with caring for your pets and sweet companions! I am an animal lover and have grown up with animals my whole life. I am great with many different kinds animals and can meet your specific needs for exactly what your fur baby needs. Many years experience with pet sitting and service....
Shay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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(1)
Looking for ways to help others, while supplementing income from online teaching and work with a nonprofit. Animal lover at heart. Missing my furry baby, who was in my life for 13+ years. Let me help care for your furry loved one(s) when you are not available.
Contact me if you are looking for someone dependable, hard-working,...
Beryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emelia G.
Weaverville, NC
$8-13/hr
5.0
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I have been a pet sitter for my very good friend I love animals and I love kids. I have my own dog and I use to be a nanny
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Hi there! My name is Erica and I love all animals! I am most comfortable with dogs, as I've grown up with 3 of them my whole life. I am currently in between jobs, but would like to keep a position once I find something that is a good fit. I am responsible, friendly and enthusiastic. I look forward to hearing from you to see if...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
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(1)
I have extensive knowledge and experience working with dogs and cats. I have done dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting for many years. I have many years of experience with elderly cats and dogs. I know lots of hikes and trails in the area as well. I have gained trust from
very anxious pets as I am calm and very patient. I...
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faith is the most caring person with all kinds of animals. She especially loves Dogs of all kinds and cats:)!!"
Care member
5.0
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I have over 20 years of pet care experience and I love it, even the hard parts. I'm an elementary school teacher, so I'm very reliable and detail-oriented. Please message me if you have additional questions. Thanks!
5.0
"Alice was wonderful, detail oriented and punctual. My dogs absolutely adored her and she went above and beyond keeping the house clean. Not only that but she took car of our AirBnb cleaning and laundry! We will be contacting her again for future jobs."
Care member
I'm Kenna. I have my Social Work degree and currently work as a nanny and part time assistant at Shining Mountain Waldorf School. I have years of experience with dog sitting, cat sitting, and house sitting for short and extended periods of time. I'm familiar with how to care for animals with special needs as well. Reach out if...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Natalia N.
Weaverville, NC
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dog sitting has been an amazing experience for me! I absolutely love spending time with them and taking care of their needs. I am responsible, attentive, and have a genuine love for dogs. I understand the importance of providing them with exercise, playtime, and lots of love and attention. I would be a great fit for a dog...
Natalia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Fiona D.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and I have a couple of pets myself, I am happy to work with yours. I am patient and I have a big heart.
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have 1year of experience in vet med and 3 years of experience with animal care. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Breonna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Alexander, NC
Kayla L.
5.0
Kayla is currently my go-go girl for all things babysitting because we just love her! And so do our 11 month old and large dog. She is easy to talk to, has positive energy, and communicates clearly. Most importantly, she is punctual for job times & always checks in a day or two before to confirm -...
- Regina M.
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.
Tracy M.
5.0
Best Dog sitter anyone could ask for. Sweet, loving, dependable, every time we leave to go on vacation I know my dogs are safe, loved and cared for. Tracy goes above and beyond what is expected and we feel so lucky to of found her.
- Andrea M.
Faith V.
5.0
Faith is the most caring person with all kinds of animals. She especially loves Dogs of all kinds and cats:)!!
- Care member
Alice M.
5.0
Alice was wonderful, detail oriented and punctual. My dogs absolutely adored her and she went above and beyond keeping the house clean. Not only that but she took car of our AirBnb cleaning and laundry! We will be contacting her again for future jobs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alexander, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alexander, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Alexander, NC?
There are 5 pet care providers in Alexander, NC offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Alexander or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Alexander, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alexander, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alexander, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Alexander, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alexander, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alexander, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Alexander, NC?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Alexander, NC, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Alexander, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alexander, NC, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.