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Lilly S.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-13/hr
I love pets. I have worked with pets for many years including my own and others. I enjoy walking and playing with them.
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Crysandra W.
Clayton, GA
$10-25/hr
I do not have professional experience but I have fostered several dogs over the past 10 years. I currently own 7 dogs and recently stopped owning exotic pets. I'm good with cats as well I use to own several.
Crysandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zoe S.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-15/hr
I've been around dogs my entire life! My family fosters dogs for a long time and eventually ended up adopting two! I also have a fish and a bearded dragon! I love being active so walking dogs is not a problem, and play time is my favorite!
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a dog lover. I own two great danes myself, so I have experience with all types and sizes of dogs.
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristen W.
Cullowhee, NC
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kristen! I am a huge animal lover and would love the opportunity to gain more experience with animals. I grew up with rescue dogs and currently have 2 Huskies of my own! I don't have cats but I can watch and take care of them for you!
I have worked in the pet care business for 2 years now. I have experience spending the night to watch pets, walking dogs, and working at a dog kennel. I love dogs and cats and I feel very lucky that I have a job where I get to bond and spend time with them. I am a freshmen in College and I am going to Western Carolina University...
Noa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
My last pets have passed away, and, at this time, we decided we will not get another pet, so I would love to visit your pet.
We have had dogs, cats, parakeets, and even a pet squirrel that we rescued, then released.
I do miss having a pet, and would love to care for yours!
Dixie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for many years. I am a very responsible person, and with my mechanical engineering degree that I am working towards, I want to work with animals because they are my passion!
Brielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordyn K.
Franklin, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've grown up with many dogs, ranging from any breed, Jack Russel, Australian shepherd, and German Shepards. Currently dealing with a wonderful labradoodle and when I get to see my parents, their wonderful huskies (and the German Shepard!)! With my years of taking care of other dogs, they are an absolute treat with taking care...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alissa E.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-20/hr
I have always grew up owning pets. At my home where my family lives we currently care for 4 dogs, and 6 cats. I also have 2 cats that live with me that I care for. I have expierence caring for animals overnight for friends and family and have a very responsible nature. I wouldnt say I have years of paid expierence because the...
Alissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah D.
Cullowhee, NC
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Nature And Going On Walks. In My Free Time I Like To Swim, Color, Hang Out With Friends.
I like working with animals because they're so fun and have great personalities. They're loving and goofy, and always make you feel better!
I'm looking for a job that lets me have a bit more time to do my school work and still have some me time.
I started working with animals when I got a job at a pet lodge previously.
In my...
Elise M.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dedicated care for pets in their own environment. This includes feeding, walks, playtime, and ensuring their overall well-being. I follow any specific care instructions, administer medications if needed, and provide companionship to keep them comfortable and happy while their owners are away. Additionally, I prioritize...
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Adeline S.
Franklin, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I loveeee any animal. I have two dogs of my own :) Im very well with training, sitting, and walking.
Adeline can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Madison C.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been Dog and Cat sitting for two years now, I have experience with puppies and kittens as-well as older animals. I love animals and have a few of my own!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I watched my aunts 2 dogs almost every summer while in high school. Working with her dogs made me want to work at a local pet shop. I worked as a sales associate and met tons of dogs and cats while working there. I love all dogs no matter the breed, size, or age. I can preform baths,...
Bailee can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
Mackenzie S.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had multiple pets in the past and currently have 1 dog and 3 cats. I have lots of experience with animals and would love to pet sit your furry friend.
Sandra H.
Tamassee, SC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Easy Going, Lots Of Fun And Love Animals, Dogs, Cats, People
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three dogs of my own so I have a heart for taking care of them. I have my own car, can work most days and would love to help you out as needed. Very dependable, reliable and responsible.
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Anna P.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-20/hr
I have babysat/cared for children since I was a young girl. I am a recent college graduate and am now a graduate student. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have my own reliable transportation.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been around animals as I live in an area where deer and wild turkeys are a very common sight. With my love for animals, I was always volunteering for the position to watch pets while owners go out of town. With this experience, I have almost taken care of every type of pet. I have cared for my grandmothers five...
Madelynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Sarah B.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Highlands, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Highlands, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 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 Highlands, NC?
There are 2 pet care providers in Highlands, 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 Highlands 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 Highlands, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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 Highlands, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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 Highlands, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Highlands, 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.