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Hi my name is Kenialy. I have years of experience with all different types of animals. I have 3 dogs at home and two cats with me here in NC. I used to work at a pet groomers in SC and I used to be a full time pet sitter for a family. I really enjoy animals and being outside or even just sitting and petting and snuggling up. I...
kenialy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Ani A.
Vilas, NC
$16-25/hr
I have my own very sweet and energetic puppy and my roommate has a wonderful cat! I've spent my entire life around animals and I have loved every single one of them! I am not looking to pet sit full time, but I would love to help with your animal needs once or twice a week!
Ani can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Pet Lover is an understatement!! I grew up with 3 dogs, a cat, and a rabbit, and we had chickens off and on, my grandfather had horses that I would saddle and ride every Sunday, I learned at a young age how to care for each and everyone of them, at one point I wanted to be a veterinarian. I have been pet sitting on the side for...
Deedee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skylar C.
Boone, NC
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sit for three families before in the past, all have been with dogs. I grew up with cats so I am comfortable with them too! I attend Appalachian state and have classes tuesday- friday but get out at 1:15 pm! Mostly, I have stayed in the homes I pet sat for. However, I am flexible and would be happy to help with any...
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sat for several families over the past few years as well as cat sitting. My family has lots of dogs and I have so much passion for playing with them and making sure they feel loved!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather M.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"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 to when it's not their usual "parents" sitting with them :)
When Heather comes back over, my dogs immediately...
Rachel B.
Kayla W.
Boone, NC
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a lab beagle puppy owner. I would describe my personality as very outgoing, active, and accountable. I also have experience dog and cat sitting. I am currently a junior at Appalachian State University studying accounting, as well as finance and banking.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Emma. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and love getting outside with them. I have 4+ years house sitting and care giving to animals. It would be an honor to watch over your pets. I have a wide open schedule. Thank you!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna K.
Boone, NC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a professional pet sitter for over 2 years, providing trusted care for dogs and cats. I'm passionate about animals and ensure that every pet feels loved and safe in my care. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or putting meals together, I follow all instructions to ensure each pet's routine is maintained. I understand...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home to make it more comfortable for your furry friend(s). I have 2 dogs of my own and have been taking care of animals in my home since I knew how to. I love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats, and most types of hamsters/gerbils, etc. I can do walks, feeding, certain medications,...
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!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Lia B.
Boone, NC
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since the age of 10! I have had large dogs my whole life, as well as cats and love spending time with animals! I am available to walk pets or just spend time with them!
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abby F.
Boone, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm abby! I'm a senior this year at App State, studying graphic design. I have 5+ years of experience dog-sitting for other people and also take care of my roommate's dog whenever she is away. I own a cat and have a lot of experience with them. Let me know if you have any questions!
Abby can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an avid pet lover with developed experience with animals such as dogs and cats, as well as mild experience with exotic pets like rabbits, turtles, hamsters, and lizards. I am always looking to expand my familiarity with any type of pet! I am willing to provide transportation to dog parks, hiking trials, or even just provide...
Ainsley can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Jillian can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am able to provide pet sitting in your home! I have experience with many animals such as all sized dogs, cats, geckos, bunnies, guinea pigs, and fish. Whether you need somebody to pop by and take the dogs out for a walk or stay the night with your cats, I'm your gal! I have a love for all living things and will make sure your...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If you are in need on a reliable pet sitter, you've come to the right place. I have grown up with dogs and have over 6 years of pet sitting experience. I have watched dogs, cats, turtles, and even chickens! I take the responsibility very seriously and enjoy every minute I get to spend with your sweet friend! I live in a small...
Courtney P.
Boone, NC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've spent time pet-sitting for friends and neighbors for the last three years. I've taken care of both dogs and cats, and am comfortable with multiple animals at a time. I'm comfortable with young or old pets. I've also been trusted to watch animals that require medication or a specialized diet.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! I am a nutrition coach & experienced pet-sitter in the Boone, NC area. I have cared for cats, and a variety of different dogs, ranging from small breeds/puppies to Great Danes & German Shepherds, and everything in-between. I have a deep appreciation for animals and I hope I get the opportunity to care for and love on...
Aaron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Raya and I'm 21. I'm a recent college graduate and I've had many pets myself. My experience with pet sitting has only been of the domesticated kind thus far. I have no allergies and adore any type of pet of any age, including large/small dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, reptiles, etc. I'm comfortable working with...
Raya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Banner Elk, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Banner Elk, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Banner Elk, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Banner Elk, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Banner Elk, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Banner Elk, NC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Banner Elk, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Banner Elk, NC have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Banner Elk, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Banner Elk, NC if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Banner Elk, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Banner Elk, NC, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.