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I am a dog and cat person! I don't currently have any pets myself which has given me flexibility in caring for others. In New Haven I have provided drop-in dog walking and cat care, overnight dog/cat/ house sitting, and dog sitting in my apartment.
As a farm worker I also have experience farm sitting, caring for a herd of...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have spent my summers intermittently caring for friends/neighbors dogs and cats. This has included walking, feeding and pet sitting for extended periods of time.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Audrey F.
Durham, NC
$8-13/hr
I have always loved animals, and I have a desire to take care of them! I have house sat for three households so far- all of which had pets that I kept very well! I have a dog, so I am very comfortable with dogs. I have also house sat for two households with cats. I cannot house sit overnight as I have my own dog to take care of,...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 3 pets of my own and have been pet sitting for 5+ years! I love being around animals and meeting new pets! I have extensive experience with cats, dogs, and fish!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlyn W.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience With Dogs, Cats, Chinchillas, And Leopard Geckos.
I am a pet lover who has experience pet sitting (including over several nights) and dog walking. In addition to experience pet sitting dogs, I have also pet sat a chinchilla and leopard gecko. I also have two cats of my own, so I am very comfortable pet sitting cats as well!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have birds but love animals. I have experience with cats had three before. I sometimes sit for, walk, and take care of my Dad's aging dog.
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bomani J.
Durham, NC
$17-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring for animals has been a lifelong passion of mine. Growing up with dogs, I've always understood the deep bond between pets and their families. Now, as an adult, I continue that passion, offering dedicated dog and cat sitting and walking services. My experience includes not only dogs and cats but also a pet snake, which has...
Bomani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Dominique G.
Durham, NC
$19-27/hr
I love spending time with animals. I have a 3-year-old lab myself and often pet sit 2 adorable cats at their home. I have also watched geckos and parakeets previously. There is no problem if you're worried about my dog, I do not need to bring her to your house if I'm sitting unless you want your pup to have a playmate.
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I grew up with cats and loved having them as pets throughout my life. I've been cat sitting for almost 2 years. Besides feeding & brushing, I can trim their nails as needed.
Deirdre can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I am available for pet sitting in Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. I love both dogs and cats and have grown up around both. I can provide walks and companionship while you are traveling or gone during the work day. I am a UNC alum currently in graduate school.
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'm a dog mom and a dog lover. Cats are awesome too but due to allergies in my family I have never had one in my home. I have provided pet care in their own homes to dogs and cats (including multiples of each). I've also boarded dogs in my own home. I have 3 of my own. I understand that each pet is unique and has specific needs...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney B.
Chapel Hill, NC
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for about three years and I have two dogs and three cats of my own that I help take care of.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Nora and I'm 18 years old. I'm currently a senior at East Chapel Hill High School and will be attending UNC in the fall. I have two orange tabby cats and one rescue black lab who I love so much! I've pet sit quite a bit for friends and am looking to pet sit for people with dogs and cats. Thanks for considering me!
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Karolyn,
I'm an undergraduate at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. While attending school I have kept part-time positions including babysitting, Whole Foods Market, and pet sitting. I have experienced taking care of my friend's dogs while they are away on vacation. I also have two pets of my own. I know how to...
Karolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cynthia A.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Veterinary Technician for 10 Years Available for Pet Sitting Services in Durham, NC
I am a Retired Veterinary Technician. I have been pet-sitting for about 25 years. I have dogs and cats of my own and have loved animals all my life. I grew up with dogs, cats, and horses.
references upon request.
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Lillie. I have two large and high energy dogs, a German Shorthaired Pointer and a Weimaraner. I also have two cats! I'm looking for pet sitting/dog walking jobs at your home for any size and temperament dog(s)!
Lillie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor E.
Cary, NC
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor, I am 25 years old currently working in Talent Acquisition with my bachelor's in Industrial Psychology. I am an animal lover that has been pet sitting for families and friends since I was 16. As a pet owner, I know how important it is to be reliable, attentive, and patient with any type of animal.
I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Such a lovely girl! She cared about my cats as if they were her own and never made me doubt her reliability for a second! Would absolutely have her take care of my precious babies time and time again. She's got two big thumbs up from me!"
Cheryl H.
Catherine H.
Cary, NC
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Catherine and I have been providing pet care services for 8+ years. I used to have my own pet sitting business when I attended college at East Carolina University. I no longer run my business as I work full time as a financial analyst, but I still enjoy pet sitting whenever possible. I work from home as well,...
Catherine can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Catherine has provided pet care for my dog many many times! She is always punctual, very attentive to my dogs needs, and goes above and beyond. My dog can be hard to love and hard to win over (she has small dog syndrome), sometimes going on food strikes when we...
Priscilla T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am and organized and honest pet sitter. I keep open communication while with your animals and follow instructions as provided. I love meeting new animals and getting to hang out with them. I have been a pet owner from birth and have had dogs, cats, and birds over the years.
Haley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Haley was incredible with our two dogs over the weekend. We were nervous to leave them alone and had never used care.com before, but she was dependable and a great communicator. Would definitely recommend her to others!"
Melissa H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I can provide loving care for your pet/pets in your own home. I have over 10+ years of experience. Based on my availability I can also do overnight stays. I love dogs of all sizes, having had English Mastiffs in the past. I am intrigued by cats and their playful personalities. I've also had a Military Macaw too! I would...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Carrboro, NC
Taylor E.
5.0
Taylor watched my parakeet for several days while I was away for a week. She was the most perfect person for the job. I was very nervous having someone care for my bird since he is still a baby and hasn't met many people, but he ended up loving Taylor and even let her hold him. She sent updates and...
- Lindsay N.
Catherine H.
5.0
Catherine has provided pet care for my dog many many times! She is always punctual, very attentive to my dogs needs, and goes above and beyond. My dog can be hard to love and hard to win over (she has small dog syndrome), sometimes going on food strikes when we travel. Catherine wins her over and...
- Priscilla T.
Haley P.
5.0
Haley was incredible with our two dogs over the weekend. We were nervous to leave them alone and had never used care.com before, but she was dependable and a great communicator. Would definitely recommend her to others!
- Melissa H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Carrboro, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Carrboro, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Carrboro, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of January, 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 Carrboro, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Carrboro, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Carrboro, 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.