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As a passionate animal lover, I believe pets are family and deserve the best care possible. Their loyalty inspires me to provide the same in return.
With professional experience at a boarding facility, I've cared for all breeds of dogs and cats, often supervising groups of 15-17 at a time. I also offer baths and light grooming...
Diamond can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide dog/cat sitting and dog walking. I've have had pets my entire life and am comfortable with all kinds of dogs big and small. I currently have an Australian shepherd mix so I am very equipped to handle high energy dogs.
Adele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, 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 sitting, pet walking
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
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Hi there! I'm Alita, a dedicated pet sitter with over 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small mammals. I provide reliable and compassionate care, ensuring your pets are happy and safe while you're away. From daily walks and in-home visits to overnight stays and special needs care, I've got your pet's needs...
Alita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
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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: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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.
Kathryn P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a student at UNC Chapel Hill and looking to provide dog/cat sitting, dog walking, and any other needs for your furry friends! I adore dogs and cats of any size, and I am open to other animals such as farm animals and exotic pets. I have one rambunctious 70lbs border collie mix at home so I am very...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job she does and would recommend her to anyone :)"
Jewel A.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chinwendu (chee-way-indu). I am a dedicaed and responsible caretaker looking for pet sitting opportunities!
Cats are my first love. I have 3 years of experience fostering kittens, as well as 4 years experience pet sitting for cats. I have administered oral meds as well as subcutaneous fluids. I have experience...
Chinwendu can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and...
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love all critters and have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, rabbits (I have my own 2-year-old rabbit at home!), and even a small herd of baby goats.
Breanna B.
Durham, NC
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! im Bre and ive handled dogs and cats all my life. I currently don't own any animals, but ive owned three dogs before now, I pet sit in your own home and will do light walks! look forword to meeting your fuzzy friends!
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Great sitter! My daughter loves her!"
Thomas L.
I grew up with many animals including dogs, cats, and rabbits. I love animals and have a kitten of my own. Pet sitting is something I'm passionate about and I would be more than happy to help you with your pet while you are away!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I own a small hobby farm in Mebane so I love all animals big and small! I've got 32 years in the horse industry and have owned cats and dogs my whole life. I'm a certified dog and cat groomer. I have references for pet sitting as well.
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family has always had pets. I currently have a cat and a dog and have had many, in the past. I am not afraid of large breed dogs. I have taken care of cats and or dogs while their owners were out of town. I feed, walk and play with the pets for a set amount of time. I make sure any accidents are cleaned up and the pet or pets...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lauren J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lauren . I am an avid animal lover and love to spend time with all types of pets. I have always grown up with pets (a sweet dog) and I have taken care many other families pets. I am active and would love to go for a long walk with your dog or to sit and play ball. I am also very comfortable with cats and have pet...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Casey M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Casey and I have plenty of experience caring for pets. I have taken care of my own dog, a golden retriever, for 8 years now. I have also pet sit for various cats and dogs for the past 7 years. I am energetic and love taking dogs for walks or playing with them. My family recently rescued a beagle and I have been teaching...
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Susan B.
Hurdle Mills, NC
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog-sitting and dog walking for friends a family for years! I also had a cat growing up and loved him dearly, as he was basically a member of our family! I have a dog now myself, so I understand the love and attention needed. I would treat your dog or cat as I would my own!
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have years of experience dog and cat sitting as well as dog walking. I can work with animals of all ages and will offer a lot of attention and care. I can give medicines and groom as needed.
Davi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love animals and have taken care of cats and dogs my whole life both at home and through many years of volunteering at animal shelters, and currently care for my own bouncy little kitty Oliver. I have my own transportation, and I'm available for weekdays and weekends.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hello!
I've been pet sitting for neighbors and friends since I was young, and have also grown up with many pets of my own including dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, cats, and fish. I graduated college in may and have been looking for lots of part time work to save up money before I eventually go to grad school. I'm happy to do all...
Maddy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hillsborough, NC
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.
Kathryn P.
5.0
Kathryn helps clean our apartment once a week and has always been dependable, friendly, and courteous. We have two cats that can be rambunctious and she handles them with care. I am always so happy with the job she does and would recommend her to anyone :)
- Jewel A.
Chinwendu A.
5.0
Chinwendu really helped us out a lot. I needed a pet sitter for my medically needy cat and Chinwendu rose to the occasion. she was willing to learn and was able to meet our needs. I would even say she has the magic touch because I've never seen my cat soo calm and cooperative while getting his shots...
- Care member
Breanna B.
5.0
Great sitter! My daughter loves her!
- Thomas L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hillsborough, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hillsborough, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hillsborough, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $19.33 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 Hillsborough, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hillsborough, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hillsborough, 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.