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As a lover of animals, I have experience caring for an array of creatures from snakes and goats, to hampsters and hairless cats. I am a calm and gentle individual, and love making new animal friends.
Gen H.
Etowah, NC
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Active Dog Walker / Pet Sitter For Henderson And Transylvania County
Responsible animal enthusiast with flexible schedule. Reliable transportation and positive attitude! Experience caring for senior animals!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/ECE who has a great love of children and pets. During my years employed in childcare part of my responsibilities have included caring for the families pets during regular work hours and when they are out of town. In addition, my partner and I, regularly ( twice a month) pet sit for his sisters dog. We...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love animals and pet sitting with them. Cared for couples 2 standard poodles for over 15 years (still caring for them) while they traveled the world any where's from a weekend to 5 weeks at a time . Generally let them out and went walking with the "kiddos" morning and afternoon and then stayed in their house with them overnight....
Linda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Linda did a great job cleaning and watching out for out animals. We would DEFINITELY hire her again! She will be missed as she moves to her new town."
Nachole S.
Jennifer H.
Hendersonville, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Dog/cat Lover, Highly Responsible, Available For Intermittent Pet-sitting In WNC.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover who has raised and cared for many rescued dogs and cats over the course of 30+ years. One of my current dogs is blind and deaf, and I have 2 elderly cats, so I have experience with special needs animals and administering medications and even subcutaneous fluids. I'm 54, fit and active, used to walking...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer did a terrific job caring for my 2 older cats. Jennifer came twice a day for feeding and playtime. The cats took to her immediately.
She also took care of my mail and setting out and returning the trash bins on the appropriate day.
I found Jennifer...
Anne Marie P.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned or fostered over 4O dogs in my lifetime. I studied animal care many years ago at votech school and have worked at pet stores and a vet clinic. Most recently, I ran a dog rescue so I have a great deal of experience working with animals at different stages of their lives with varying medical needs. I have open...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Julie is amazing. She is efficient, smart, diligent, honest, and extremely punctual. She is a self-starter and does not like to have down time at work. She can do everything - errands, organizing, tidying, animal care and is great with kids. Anyone would be lucky...
Becky D.
Dixie F.
Penrose, NC
$12-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with animals (horse, dogs, cats, chicken, fish) and have always found great joy in working with them. As I got older, I began caring for friends' and relatives' pets while they were away on vacation, and I would be happy to do the same for you! Your pets will still get the time and attention they need even when...
Dixie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals bring peace to my soul. Growing up, I've always had dogs and cats. I have volunteered with rescue groups and offered transportation, fostering, and vetting. I'm aware that every animal is different, so taking the time to get to know, and understand them is key.
I started working with animals, professionally, when I lived...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Dawn goes above and beyond what I expected. My father is very happy to have her helping him. He looks foward to her coming by and taking him out on adventures. He also loves her cooking. You don't have to ask her to do anything special, she just does it at every...
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Anne J.
Arden, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to offer pet care to any families who might need it. I have a lifetime of experience with dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, and chickens.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brenda S.
Hendersonville, NC
$8-13/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been a part of an amazing rescue for 9 years now. I have 2 very small dogs of my own. They are my heart. All animals deserve love and a happy home to live out their years.
Brenda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis H.
Hendersonville, NC
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work for a pet sitting company. I also own / have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, chickens, ducks, & pigs.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had dogs at my side for my entire life & have taken care of them from birth through old age. I currently care for 5 dogs, 40 chickens & 1 fish in my home.
I am a yoga teacher & Reiki practitioner in the evenings & on weekends which frees me up during the week to care for your fur babies!
Wherever I visit I make sure all...
Jennie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin R.
Hendersonville, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey everyone, fellow animal lover here :-)
I have a lovely pup of my own named Journey. I found journey as a stray in New Mexico this past summer and brought her all the way back to North Carolina with me!
She's my absolute world. I think of dogs(and other animals) as no different than children. They're a part of the family....
Hi! My name is Campbell . I am a sophomore studying finance at Auburn University. I have over 6 years of experience in caring for children and pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, as well as watching young kids as needed! I have babysat occasionally for around 5 years from ages ranging from infant to toddler. I am...
Campbell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a cat all my life and I currently have two, both acquired from rescue organizations. My one kitty has bad allergies and a heart problem so I administer four pills per day. Over the years, I have cared for numerous friends' cats (at no charge) while they were away and would be glad to provide references. I had fish for...
Carol can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking
I grew up with two dogs and two cats, and love animals! I would love to help care for your animals in any way needed, including outdoor activity.
I've worked in childcare for 10 years, and have been around children for most of my life. I love children and am very experienced in caring for and educating them. I have taken several childhood development classes over the years and am trained and up to date in CPR and first aid. Can also provide light house work and help with...
Hi! my name is Christine and I have been a pet sitter since 2005. I had a professional pet sitting company in Orlando, Florida, from 2011 through 2020 until the pandemic hit. I am restarting my pet sitting and caregiving business here in Hendersonville, North Carolina! I hope to meet your furry family! Have a beautiful day!
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cynthia B.
Arden, NC
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic and eager.
I like working with animals because they have so much love to give and have wonderful personalities.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to get to know animals and make sure they are happy and safe when their families are away.
I started working with animals...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Etowah, NC
Linda C.
5.0
Linda did a great job cleaning and watching out for out animals. We would DEFINITELY hire her again! She will be missed as she moves to her new town.
- Nachole S.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer did a terrific job caring for my 2 older cats. Jennifer came twice a day for feeding and playtime. The cats took to her immediately.
She also took care of my mail and setting out and returning the trash bins on the appropriate day.
I found Jennifer to be very reliable, responsible...
- Anne Marie P.
Julie M.
5.0
Julie is amazing. She is efficient, smart, diligent, honest, and extremely punctual. She is a self-starter and does not like to have down time at work. She can do everything - errands, organizing, tidying, animal care and is great with kids. Anyone would be lucky to find her. She moved, so we had to...
- Becky D.
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn goes above and beyond what I expected. My father is very happy to have her helping him. He looks foward to her coming by and taking him out on adventures. He also loves her cooking. You don't have to ask her to do anything special, she just does it at every visit!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Etowah, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Etowah, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.50 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 Etowah, NC?
There are 2 pet care providers in Etowah, 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 Etowah 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 Etowah, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Etowah, 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 Etowah, 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 Etowah, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Etowah, 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 Etowah, 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 Etowah, 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 Etowah, 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 Etowah, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Etowah, 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.