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Alexa P.
Old Fort, NC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, outgoing, dependable. I have took care of many pets before and I have 2 doggies of my own!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Audrey M.
Montreat, NC
$10-12/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Audrey! I've been a animal lover my whole life. Our family has had various pets, including exotic animals over the years. I pay great attention to detail and follow instructions carefully, especially to make sure pets are well cared for in their owner's absence. I have experience in overnight stays with pets. I look...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Audrey was very attentive and comfortable with my dogs. I liked that she communicated with me when she had questions which helped me feel comfortable leaving my dogs in her care."
Care member
Growing up we've always had multiple dogs living with us - currently living with 3 (sometimes 4 depending on the week) dogs, so I know what it is like to care for multiple dogs at once. I have experience taking care of both young and older dogs, also have taken care of cats. Our dogs are great, I love them, but they definitely...
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia P.
Black Mountain, NC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am Sofia, I am a long time animal lover and have worked previously with dogs and cats at a daycare + boarding facility. I have experience administering medicine to animals and can also aid in basic training for your furry friends! I can provide references as well :) hope to hear from you soon
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was little I have loved ALL animal! And I have experience with many kinds of animals :) I have been dogsitting for about 3 years now and I love it!!
Melia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have a Golden Retriever/Boarder Collie. In the past, I have cared for dogs and cats in my neighborhood. I love animals!
Sadie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sherry R.
Black Mountain, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello to all my furry four-legged friends out there! Let your owner know that I would be happy to come and take care of you when they're not able. Let them know that I am honest, reliable and loving and would be sure that you got your exercise, proper nutrition and of course tons of affection! I'm the best!
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I work well with animals and can follow specific instructions to fit your pets needs. I can walk/ exercise pets, clean litter boxes, clean up messes and provide company, administer medicine and transport!
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
My name is Jamie and I have 6 years of experience with cats and dogs. I love watching animals. I would love to help your family. I do short periods of play and walking to overnight stay with pets. I look forward to hearing from you.
Thanks, Jamie L
Jamie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Animals truly are the most loyal best friends we could have and they deserve the highest quality of care possible.
I offer boarding services in my own home.
I have over 8 years of experience in the animal industry working in a variety of settings. I have experience administering medications, working with pets with dietary...
Salem can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We love Salem, and more importantly she loves our pups. She is so loving and treats them as her own, and she is so flexible. We never worry while they are in her care. She also sends wonderful pictures to keep us in touch. Rather than sending them to a pet hotel,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with animals has always been a big passion of mine. Growing up, my family always had at least 3 dogs in my house hold, ranging from small to very large. This past year I also worked at a doggy daycare in Charlotte where I gained even more experience caring for dogs properly and with great love! Animals are like family...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of paid experience, but I have been volunteering for 3+years. I work as a volunteer with cats, rabbits, and Guinea pigs at two different animal rescues 4 days a week. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I started focusing on bunnies but I take care usually dogs or Guinea pigs! Spending time with...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Renee is the only one I trust to watch my dogs. She is mature, extremely conscientious, dependable, knowledgeable and my dogs loved her from the day they met her. She is always reachable, has never missed a day that she promised to pet sit, keeps me updated and...
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, loving, responsible, punctual, trustworthy pet/house sitter and dog walker servicing Fletcher, Arden, Hendersonville, and Asheville areas. I have 4+ years of experience as a pet/house sitter with great reviews. I can help with dog walking and pet/house sitting, including staying in the home with your pet(s), feeding,...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Susan is by far the most conscientious pet sitter I have ever had. She is loving and patient with the animals, very responsible, follows instructions to the letter and is very clean. She has made traveling worry free. I know my babies and my home are in good hands...
Marilyn G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Madison and I have years of experience watching dogs and cats. I have a care.com profile for my babysitting jobs and I have made plenty, so I decided to make a pet sitting one too as well. I have experience volunteering an an animal shelter and shadowing vet techs for a few weeks, for a project at school which made me learn...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison babysat our three children (ages 5 and under) while we were in town for a wedding. She was responsive and punctual, and our kids had a great time! Would definitely recommend her!"
Lauren M.
Anna C.
Fletcher, NC
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time with pets of all shapes and sizes! I've stayed at many people's houses before for up to a week at a time with over 3 pets and loved every second! Animals are one of my favorite things so I would love to come spend time with your furry friend whether it's for 20 minuets, or a few days!
5.0
"Anna was great! She snuggled with our sweet puppy for a few hours while we went on a date. She was available quickly and was ontime. When we are back in the area we will use her again!"
Niki O.
Grace M.
Asheville, NC
$13-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Obsessed with animals. Have been around dogs, horses, cows, cats, birds etc since I could walk. I am very loving and treat my pets (and yours) like a child lol. Comfortable with all sizes and temperaments of pets!!
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Maysen R.
Marion, NC
$8-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maysen. I am an animal lover with over 2 years of professional experience in animal care. I also have experience with reptiles, rodents, birds and fish. I am very confident in my abilities to take care of your animals and make sure they feel super loved. I hope you consider me for any of your animal care...
Maysen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather D.
Asheville, NC
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I understand what your pet means to you. I have been caring for dogs for over 40 years. I am kind, compassionate and patient. I am trustworthy and reliable. I have many references that I'd be happy to provide .
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets on a professional basis for 6+ years. Since I was 15 years old I have enjoyed volunteering at the local animal shelter helping take care of and train animals, pet sitting for friends and family, and caring for my own beloved four-legged companions. I am looking for jobs to provide this same...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful...
Burt W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched over some of neighbors' animals and walked one of my neighbor's dogs many times. I also have watched my cousin's dogs when they had work trips to attend to!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very responsible. She responded quickly and on short notice. I feel she did a great job taking care of my cats. Upon returning the cats seemed well cared for and none were nervous or ill tempered. I highly recommend Cassidy."
Joy S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Old Fort, NC
Audrey M.
5.0
Audrey was very attentive and comfortable with my dogs. I liked that she communicated with me when she had questions which helped me feel comfortable leaving my dogs in her care.
- Care member
Salem C.
5.0
We love Salem, and more importantly she loves our pups. She is so loving and treats them as her own, and she is so flexible. We never worry while they are in her care. She also sends wonderful pictures to keep us in touch. Rather than sending them to a pet hotel, we would much rather they stayed...
- Care member
Renee W.
5.0
Renee provided outstanding care for my kitty! Stormy is usually afraid of strangers but he warmed up very quickly to Renee. She took care of his basic needs but also provided important interactions and play time. She even brought him a few toys to keep. I loved that she sent me daily videos and...
- Kay P.
Susan E.
5.0
Susan is by far the most conscientious pet sitter I have ever had. She is loving and patient with the animals, very responsible, follows instructions to the letter and is very clean. She has made traveling worry free. I know my babies and my home are in good hands with her.
- Marilyn G.
Madison D.
5.0
Madison babysat our three children (ages 5 and under) while we were in town for a wedding. She was responsive and punctual, and our kids had a great time! Would definitely recommend her!
- Lauren M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Old Fort, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Old Fort, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Old Fort, NC?
There are 1 pet care providers in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort 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 Old Fort, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Old Fort, 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.