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My name is Jaquelyn. My husband and I just moved to Simpsonville. I am a career nanny but also open to pet sitting/walking in the meantime! I love caring for others. Comfortable with both dogs and cats and I have reliable transportation.
Jaquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many jobs pet siting. My responsibilities included going into others' homes, letting the dog/cat out, feeding them, taking them for walks, etc. I love animals and would love to take care of your pets. :)
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had animals my whole entire life, including birds, dogs, cats. right now I have 13 cats and one dog so I have a lot of experience of taking care of dogs and cats.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karley A.
Hickory, NC
$13-17/hr
I have cared for pets my whole life and I truly believe they are family. I own two cats both strays when they were brought into the family. I love long walks especially with animals and love to play with pets! I offer pet sitting, walking, transportation if needed and all around care!
Karley can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Growing up I was always surrounded by animals. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, and some reptiles as well. Because of this I have been caring for animals my whole life and am a huge animal lover! I have previously dog sat/walk for neighbors. I can't wait to meet your furry family member!
Christen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for dogs as young as 6-months to 15-years-old. I have cared for a 17-year-old cat with dementia and have lived with a cat. I have experience with giving pets medications as pills or injections. I am comfortable around small to large animals. I am comfortable around many types of animals and willing to help in any...
Kiley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace S.
Granite Falls, NC
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years, mostly in the summer while family were on their vacations. I enjoy getting to know new animals, because I myself have 2 cats!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shelby W.
Granite Falls, NC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my names Shelby, I have a few years experience walking family/friends members dogs and some jobs I got on this app. I also have experience dog sitting over night, weekends and causal dog sitting. I have also watched and cared for cats and kittens. I would love to help you out with your furry friends :)
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Megan H.
Lincolnton, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hey there, I have a German shepherd that I trained and she is amazing! Her name is Sadi! I dog/cat sit for my family quiet often when they go out of town. I love animals. I have a blind shih tzu that is almost a year old that I have to put eyes drops in her eyes 3 times a day so I know know to take care of animals that are sick...
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I have had dogs & cats and many other animals. I enjoy taking them for walks, playing ball with them, and cuddling them if they enjoy that. Will feed & care for their items. I enjoy being around them and seeing them happy & playing. This is just a bit of what I love & enjoy about pet sitting.
Hi there!
Ever since a child I have loved all animals and have grown up around all different kinds of animals. I began dog sitting at a young age and still enjoy doing it when I can! I have looked after dogs, cats, birds, and large mammals in different occasions when animal sitting. I am very attentive to the animals, as I have...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Esther T.
Catawba, NC
$8-15/hr
I'm an experienced dog sitter with a genuine love for animals. As a full-time teacher, I have a reliable and responsible approach to pet care. I provide attentive and affectionate care to ensure your furry friends feel safe and happy while you're away. Whether it's playtime, walks, or simply keeping them company, I treat every...
Esther can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I've been babysitting for 10 years now and housesitting for 8. The most children I have watched at once is 4 (the youngest was 6 months and oldest was 11) it was a learning experience! I am known as the "best babysitter" among my family's friends that I have watched over the years. I have one dog, a schnauzer poodle mix....
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Amy G.
Lincolnton, NC
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am available for dog sitting and walking. Also will care for other pets birds, exotic animals, cats, and other animals. Thanks!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Katie, I love animals! I haven ver had to pet sit before, but I am pretty good with animals I feel! I have 2 cats, a ball python, and even a praying mantis !
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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...
India can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have extensive experience in pet sitting both dogs and cats, ensuring they receive the care and attention they need while their owners are away. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, administering medication, and providing plenty of playtime and affection. I am adept at understanding the unique needs of each pet,...
Kailei can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have watched a 3-month-old lab. I have helped teach it sit, stay, and still continue to work on not pulling my arm off as we go on walks. I watched the lab a week and a half at a time, which includes feeding, walking, playing, midnight runs to the bathroom.
I house sit and take care of my aunt's cat when she is gone. This...
Moriah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Kaydence S.
Hudson, NC
$10-15/hr
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, and observant
I like working with animals because I grew up around them. Animals have always been my whole life and they have a special place in my heart that nothing else ever will.
I started working with animals when I was old enough to be considered responsible. I grew up...
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...
Lori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hickory, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hickory, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hickory, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of February, 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 Hickory, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hickory, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Hickory, 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 Hickory, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Hickory, 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 Hickory, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hickory, 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 Hickory, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hickory, 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.