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Olivia S.

Taylorsville, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
I have had professional work with a cleaning company and I also cleaned a lot for my clients when I was a caregiver. Cleaning to me is like therapy and I really enjoy. We all thrive with a clean and tidy home.
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Taylorsville, NC

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I have not had any paid experience through pet care however, I have my own dog and cat and know that making sure they are taken care of while away is the number one priority! I can put your mind at ease that I will make sure to do my very best in whatever services you need from me.
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Part Time Caregiver

Taylorsville, NC

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I would be available to provide short term dog sitting, as well as other services such as dog walking, or taking them to appointments. I am very comfortable around dogs and have grown up with them my entire life. I have been around many breeds, with my family always having shelter dogs, as well as being around golden doodles,...
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Hickory, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mother and grandmother. I have my own non-toxic chemical-free cleaning products if you prefer. Safe for pets and children. I have been cleaning homes for over 10 years. I am dedicated, hardworking, honest, trustworthy, and very detail-oriented (OCD lol), and love helping others Same-day services are possible! Offering...

Carla W. says "Hired her to do a deep cleaning on my home and some organizing that was desperately needed. She went above and beyond on all of it, especially the deep...

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All Types Of Petcare

Lenoir, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Ferguson, NC

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
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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Sarah's Sitting Services

Hickory, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! My name is Sarah, I am 20 years old, and I love fur babies! I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life, and love them big to small. My family has owned labs, golden retrievers, and labradoodles, so I am very fond of big dogs. I have taken care of small dogs as well, such as miniature schnauzers and shih tzus. I am able...
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Part-time Babysitter

Hickory, NC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Christen and I am a college graduate with a love for working with kids. I have been surrounded by children my entire life. Because of this I grew to love children and am pursuing a career as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have been playing softball since I was five years and played in college as well....
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Experienced And Hands-on 20 Year Old Nanny

Lenoir, NC

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am 20 years old. I have 3 years of nanny experience and 6 years of babysitting experience from the ages of 3 weeks to 13 years old. I am looking to nanny and/or babysit in Lenoir, NC and surrounding areas. I have extensive experience working with special needs children, including medically complex...
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Professional Home Cleaner

Hickory, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Finally have help:) so if you'd like a monthly cleaning service or just a deep clean, we would love to help!!
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Ferguson, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children. Being around them brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I have over a year of experience as a childcare provider, and I'm confident in my ability to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My educational background includes a Master's degree in...
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Hickory, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Lenoir-Rhyne University. During my previous gap year I worked as a Rehab Tech in various Skilled Nursing Facilities in my city. I hope to work in the SNF setting again after graduating and am looking to continue to gain experience in the home health/senior care area!
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Part-time Caregiver

Hickory, NC

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am an undergraduate student at Elon University with a major in psychology and minors in early childhood education and health and wellness. After I graduate, I plan to attend graduate school for pediatric occupational therapy. Therefore, I have a clear passion for working with kids. I have always felt this way and began...
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Professional House Cleaning

Lenoir, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated housekeeping professional with over 10 years of experience in the industry. I take pride in delivering reliable, top-quality cleaning and organizational services for both residential and commercial spaces. From deep cleaning and laundry care to room organization and regular maintenance, I pay close attention to...
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Let My Love For Your Pets Shine!

Lenoir, NC

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have recently brought a puppy home and will be available for boarding once he is fully vaccinated. Thank you for understanding! With a passion for pets and a decade of professional experience, I offer top-notch sitting services that cater to the unique needs of all furry friends, whether young or old! My brother is also a...
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Lenoir, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and caring. I like caring for homes because I enjoy cleaning. I'm retired military with 22 years of service. I'm just looking to keep busy without having a full time job to tie me down. I travel often and love one time cleaning jobs. I have references if requested.
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Claremont, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! Pet Pals, I am a pet parent to 2 cats, Bandit and Sadow, 1 guinea pig Resee, and 4 hermit crabs too many names to list lol. I also was a pet parent in the past to my two beloved dogs Chloe and Luke, and my iguana Iggy. They went over the rainbow bridge due to old age. I have grown up with having pets all my life and am...
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Sarah's Tutoring Services

Hickory, NC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Sarah, I am 20 years old, and I would love to help your children in their educational journeys! I am currently a Peer Tutor at Campbell University, where I am studying Biochemistry with a Pre-Medicine focus. I have always loved school and have always strived to improve my knowledge. I am proficient in all...
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Experienced, Loving Babysitter & OT Student!

Hickory, NC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm McKenna, a caring and experienced babysitter with a passion for helping kids grow, play, and thrive! I have been babysitting for many years and have had the joy of working with children of all ages -- from tiny tots to busy big kids. I am currently studying Occupational Therapy at Lenoir-Rhyne, so I have a strong...
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Loving And Dedicated, Part-Time , Weekend-Based Pet Sitter

Lenoir, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, My name is Amanda! I am a full-time teacher during the week, and a full-time pet lover over the weekend! I have been pet-sitting for 6 years and fall in love with the animals more with every care experience I receive! From your tiny pups/kittens to your giant (lapdog as they think ) fur-babies; I am here to provide top...

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  • 32 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Taylorsville, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Taylorsville, NC, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Taylorsville, NC is $13.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Taylorsville, NC. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Taylorsville, NC, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Taylorsville, NC, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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