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Rebecca M.

Purlear, NC

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
grooming
I'm looking to do some work in my free time and what better way than to care your pets. Please message me with any questions!
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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Fleetwood, NC

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$5/hr
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have cared for my own pets and others for many years. I have one cat here in Boone and a dog back home. My experience is limited to cats and dogs, but I am willing to learn and take care of other animals as well.
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Millers Creek, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have many many years experience working with all types of animals. I worked on a farm in my younger years and ran an animal rescue. I also worked in wildlife rehabilitation for 10 years. Great with all animals.
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Fun Sitter

Deep Gap, NC

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have 3 cats and a fish myself but, I love all animals. I have had a variety of animals that I have taken care of since I was 5. I would love to assist you with any of your animals' needs!
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Ferguson, NC

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Laken, and I have over two years of experience providing reliable and compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services. With a master's degree in Human Services, I understand the importance of trust, care, and communication when it comes to your beloved pets. Based in the Wilkesboro area, I am happy to travel to...
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Ferguson, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love all animals! I have many years of volunteer experience working with rescue dogs and cats. I also have dogs, cats, and chinchillas of my own! I don't do spiders though!!
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Pet Care

Fleetwood, NC

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a registered nurse with a love of animals. I worked for a veterinarian for 11 years while in high school, college and after graduation. I have had dogs and cats all my life and horses for about 20 years.
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Pet walking
I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with over 5 years of experience caring for a variety of furry friends. Whether your pet is a playful pup, a curious cat, or a chaotic guinea pig, I treat every animal like they're part of my family. Why Choose Me? Experienced: I've cared for pets of all sizes, breeds, and...
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Boone, NC

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$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hii, my name is kayla! I'm 20 and do not smoke and have my car to come to and from a possible job. I have 4 dogs of my own! I love all animals big, small, lazy, crazy! I love all the fur babies!!!! I promise to give your pet all the snuggles and cuddles. I know it's hard to trust someone else with your pets but I will make sure...
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Heather M.'s Photo

Boone, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have loved animals since I was a child. I have owned or own currently, cats, dogs, horses, cattle, birds, turtles, and fish. I have been sitting pets for about 5 years and I love to do it.

Rachel B. says "Heather treats our dogs like they are her own! She even sends me pictures of them while we are away, and I love that! It's fun to see what they are up...

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Olivia W.'s Photo

Boone, NC

from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hey there! I have always loved caring for animals! I have had dogs, cats, and birds throughout my life. I'm a 20-year-old App State student right now looking some flexible jobs to do during nursing school. I would love to help you out with your pet care needs!
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Emma C.'s Photo

Lenoir, NC

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Hi! I am a 3rd year online college student looking forward to taking care of your furry companion! I have no paid experience with cats and dogs but plenty of life. I used to help my family care for their dogs for years, and I had 2 cats for 13 years of my life. For dogs, I am able to walk them, feed and water them, and play...
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Responsible Pet-loving Student Looking For Work!

Boone, NC

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is Heather and I'm a student at Appalachian State University! I'm in Boone for the summer and looking for some work. All my life I've grown up around pets, specifically my dog, Cooper, and my cat, Smush. I adore them both! I've pet sitter for my neighbors for many years and have lots of experience with all sorts...
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Boone, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hello, I'm Karisa! I'm currently a student at Appalachian State University studying nutrition, but I'm from Honeoye Falls NY and I'm looking for a job I can work over my summers at home. I absolutely love working with animals and I've been doing pet care for practically my whole life. I'm very active and already take long walks...
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Sophie T.'s Photo

Boone, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
With a lot of experience working with animals and pet sitting, I would love to care for your beloved pet! I currently live with two cats- Lorelai and Harry, and had a sweet dog back home named Katie. I love going on hikes, walks, and runs, so I would love to give your pet all the exercise and fun it deserves. :)
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Emerson M.'s Photo

Boone, NC

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
grooming
Hi, I am Emerson. I've had many pets. I had a life long dog, he lived to be 17! He was the best dog. I now have a puppy, She is a pit-bull mixed with a few other breeds. I've had many fish, lots of betas. I had a chameleon named Rango, he was the sweetest and easy to take care of. When I was younger I owned two gerbils named...
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Madison R.'s Photo

Boone, NC

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I'm passionate about caring for dogs and cats, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well cared for daily.
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Part-time Animal Care And Training

Lenoir, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience in animal care. I prefer to work with dogs (certified dog trainer) and horses, but I am also able to care for small companion animals and reptiles.
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All Types Of Petcare

Lenoir, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have been around pets/animals all of my life. I studied Fish and Wildlife Biology in college and have worked with NC Forest service, Science Center and National Parks as an Educational Ranger. I currently have 2 cats, 2 dogs, 1 bunny and 2 permanently injured owls. I love all kinds of animals and take my...
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Breanna P.'s Photo

Lenoir, NC

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I'm Breanna ! I have 5 years of experience caring for pets, and I absolutely love what I do. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or just giving extra love and attention, I treat every pet like they're my own. My goal is to make sure your furry friend feels happy, safe, and loved while you're away, so you can have peace of...
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  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Purlear, NC

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 per hour as of December 2025. 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.

There are 1 pet care providers in Purlear, 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 Purlear 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Purlear, 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 Purlear, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Purlear, 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 Purlear, 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.

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 Purlear, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Purlear, 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.

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