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5.0
(1)
I've rescued 32 animal's last year with the help of Hartman's Haven animal rescue and tri-boro Animal Welfare. Id like to think I'm good at training, playing and giving them all the love on the world. I can give meds and much more.. If you have any questions please reach out.
Kaylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love pets! I have always had them, my pets are truly a member of our family, and won't live without them. I am an empty nester, and would love to care for your pet.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cheryl accepted a last minute request over the holiday. She did everything asked and messaged me as she was with my kitties. I had no worries while away. Highly recommend!!"
Jennifer A.
Meghan L.
Kannapolis, NC
$8-13/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience with cats (four of my own, have had them for 25+ years) and am a willing and able dog walker. I have no problems cleaning up after animals or visiting with them when owners are away. If you have any questions, let me know.
Thanks!
Meghan
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Meghan was great with our fur baby while we were out of town. She came twice a day, each day that we were gone. She always sent photos and updates and spent a little time with him so he wasn't so lonely. Thank you!!"
Danielle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover here!!! I have 7 years of experience of caring for both dogs and cats that are not my own. Contact me with your pet's needs!
5.0
"I would Definitely hire Danielle again. Very punctual, respectful and communicative. My Dog loved her."
Jessica A.
5.0
(4)
I have cared for mostly dogs, cats & fish while their families are away. I am caring, playful & trustworthy. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Currently, I have a fostered beagle / lab mix who is high energy & extremely happy & also a laid-back sweet orange Tabby cat. I know that pets are family & I appreciate...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Rebecca has been helpful and reliable any time I have needed her help. She has assisted me multiple times with my dog and she has always been so great with my pup and someone I trust with her. She is always punctual. I've always really appreciated her help when I...
Breeanna F.
Rajai B.
Charlotte, NC
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Rajai, but everyone calls me Rose. I have had years of pet care experience. I've had just about every pet, I have also worked at various pet stores in petcare doing medicine dosages and regular care and wellness. I have a big dog of my own as well as reptiles so I'm comfortable with both. I've attended classes to...
Rajai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've rescued both my dog and cat a few years ago. I love animals and have always enjoyed getting to know them and their individual personalities. I have a domestic longhaired cat with one eye and a Bichon/Maltese mix rescued from a meat eating farm in South Korea. I know what it's like to love...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience in animal care. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I love taking them on walks and hikes!
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I interviewed Brenna at my home for dog walking and room changes for my Airbnb. She is fantastic! Showed up on time, was very detail oriented and pleasant as we went through all the tasks I need help with. My little dog who is shy took an immediate liking to her as...
Kimberly D.
Wendy L.
Kannapolis, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for animals. I have five cats, and a dog that thinks she is a cat. They are my babies and are spoiled rotten. I believe all animals should be loved and spoiled.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I found Wendy on care.com and she responded right away. She took great care of my pets and went out of her way to fix up my house so they didn't get into anything! She walked them, fed them, and loved them. She even did chores.. inside and out!! I came home to a...
Liza C.
Savannah H.
Monroe, NC
$10-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Savannah , I Am 18 And From The Monroe Area.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Trustworthy and energetic.
I like working with animals because they are always happy to see you and they are really soft and for the most part cuddly. Animals have always been a big part of my life and I feel like I connect with them really well.
I have been working with animals since...
5.0
"Savannah is capable of looking after my 6 Cavaliers and a cat when I travel to dog shows with 3 Cavaliers. She has looked after them up to a week at a time. "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Walking, Pet Sitting and Doggie Day Care. I have two Golden Retrievers and two Persian Cats. I have been keeping an additional dog for 3 years. I am trustworthy, attentive, and have a genuine love for animals. Choosing me as a pet sitter means peace of mind for owners and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Melissa is one of the best I’ve ever had! She loves all my furbabies like they are her own. She is always on time and takers her time with my animals making sure all of their needs are met. My pups and kitties love when she comes to play because it means lots of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If diamonds are a girls best friend, dogs are a mans best friend. I love animals. They are so cute and cuddly. I am willing to walk your dog, feed them and groom them. I have my own transportation and I'm a non smoker.
Teewon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I am a very loving, trusting and caring pet care provider. I am open minded to anything that requires simple care with all pets. I love providing boarding care for cats and dogs in my safe home. I have experience with feeding, grooming and dod walking. I love taking dogs on long walks at dog parks or trails. I am very caring and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful. I went out of the country for two weeks and she looked after my dog. I really appreciate that she video chatted twice a day. She was so flexible and accommodating."
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Joanna M.
Indian Trail, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up on a farm taking care of horses, chickens and dogs. I farm sit for local families, and have experience with rabbits, goats (milking too), cows, fowl, dogs, cats, pigs and horses.
I'd describe my personality as calm, kind and firm.
I like working with animals because they bring a sense of peace and comfort.
I'm...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Hey when I try to message u it ask me for a credit card number I need over night for one dog Friday night and Saturday night pick up Sunday "
Michael B.
5.0
(1)
I have a dog of my own and will soon be getting a cat! I love animals and would love to take your dog for a walk or pet sit your animals!
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madeline watched my cat for a week while i was across the country and she went above and beyond to give her the best possible care. along with feeding her she also played with her a lot and took extra precaution to make sure she was as comfortable as possible while...
Jordan A.
5.0
(1)
I am a 19-year-old looking to make money by pet sitting and child babysitting. Since a young age I have been around all types of animals and love each and every one of them.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Madison was on time and did what was asked of her. She even went above and beyond. She came to our home to help out extra days, also. Our dogs love her and we are very happy with her work."
Angela C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always owned some type of animal. Currently, I have a 11-month-old pek-a-poo. I enjoy caring for animals and would love to care for yours. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a special place in my heart for working with dogs! However, I am always happy to care for all animals. I will be happy to take your fur-baby wherever they want to go. I have grown up with pets, and I have always been around animals. I believe in safety first and following the rules. I also believe that it is important to...
Larrvetta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Great and a hardworking let. Very caring and dependable "
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Melissa S.
Monroe, NC
$9-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Great With Cats And Dogs But I Don't Have Much Experience With Other Pets.
I'm Melissa. I'm 17 years and I couldn't sign up with my information but I really wanted to work on this app to save up money for after high school. I did that because I already started up the payment and so I wanted to start working today not in May when my birthday comes. I love animals so much and I've always wanted some of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
NC Native and UNC double Alumni
I love to provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for everyone I work with.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Locust, NC
Cheryl C.
5.0
Cheryl was fantastic. I could not have asked for anybody better to take care of my cats. She was punctual she was thorough with all my notes , she cared about them. She treated them like they were her babies. I could not be happier with her. I'm going to hire her again and again I'm so glad I found...
- Patrizia C.
Meghan L.
5.0
Meghan was great with our fur baby while we were out of town. She came twice a day, each day that we were gone. She always sent photos and updates and spent a little time with him so he wasn't so lonely. Thank you!!
- Danielle G.
Danielle C.
5.0
I would Definitely hire Danielle again. Very punctual, respectful and communicative. My Dog loved her.
- Jessica A.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been helpful and reliable any time I have needed her help. She has assisted me multiple times with my dog and she has always been so great with my pup and someone I trust with her. She is always punctual. I've always really appreciated her help when I have needed her assistance.
- Breeanna F.
Brenna K.
5.0
I interviewed Brenna at my home for dog walking and room changes for my Airbnb. She is fantastic! Showed up on time, was very detail oriented and pleasant as we went through all the tasks I need help with. My little dog who is shy took an immediate liking to her as well. I look forward to working...
- Kimberly D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Locust, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Locust, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.67 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 Locust, NC?
There are 6 pet care providers in Locust, 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 Locust 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 Locust, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Locust, 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 Locust, 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 Locust, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Locust, 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 Locust, 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 Locust, 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 Locust, 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 Locust, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Locust, 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.