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11 cat sitters are listed in Shelby, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Shelby, NC
5.0
(2)
I am an animal lover! I have always had a full-time office job, so I had never done pet sitting for pay until just recently, but I am now semi-retired and working only part-time. My husband and I have 3 cats that rule the roost, but we love dogs too! My recent charges were an elderly dachshund, a Jack Russell, and a border...
Nancy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog-walking, or overnight stays. I am experienced with puppy care as well. I love dogs of any shape or size, as well as cats, lizards, fish, snakes, goats, horses and basically all animals. I would love to care for your pet as well as I care for my own, whatever needs you might...
Tristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Willing to house sit or just feed/walk dogs and take care of cats as well. I've had animals all my life. I'm a teacher, so time is very flexible in the summer.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dezarae D.
Shelby, NC
$10-20/hr
I will be more than happy to provide any type of animal care service you are in need of, such as walking, sitting, feeding, light grooming, etc. While I do not have any paid experience with animals, I have been an animal owner and lover for all of my life. I currently own and take care of a cat, a dog, two hamsters, and two...
Dezarae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am experience in pet sitting. I have pet sit dogs, cats, birds, and many more animals. I am a safe space for animals. I treat them like they are my kids. If there are references that are needed, please do not hesitate to ask. I do not mind going through an extensive interview and background. I know how animals are like family.
Elaysia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kim. I am a nurse (LPN). I'm in school right now to receive my RN. I'm a broke college student trying to make it to graduation! I can do a little bit of everything. I love caring for people. I have worked in nursing homes, emergency rooms, peoples homes, and even a correctional facility. I love animals! I have...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Kimberly took care of my mini Goldendoodle over a weekend. She took Zoe outside to do her business and walked her, gave some loving, and cleaned up a view accidents Zoe had while alone. She is dependable, competent and cares for dogs as Zoe seemed to adore her....
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Kara P.
Spindale, NC
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 dogs at home! And I love animals! I can care for any animal you need, I have owned so many like dogs, cats, bunny, fish, multiple horses and more! I have done pet sitting as a little side job through out high school and I love it! Me and my mom foster for her best friends rescue so our dogs are used to other dogs coming...
Kara can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I've had pets off and on through my life (cats, dogs, fish, Guinea pigs). Currently have one dog. Gaffney area.
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Emma H.
Gaffney, SC
$8-13/hr
Hello! My name is Emma and I am looking for a short term pet sitting job. I do have some experience dog and cat sitting. I do personally have a dog named Lucky, who is 19 years old (!) and a cat named Gus, who is about 6 years old. Lucky is like a sister and Gus is my child. I love them dearly and I promise to treat your baby...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine M.
Grover, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped pet sitting and walking dogs for over 3 year of experience now. I have had dogs and cats stay with me, going on walks, the dog park, playing around in my back yard. I grew up on a farm. We had dogs, cats, bunnies, cows, chickens, horse, and pigs. I believe...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I haven't had any experience dog sitting but I have a lab of my own and two cats. They were all rescues because I love animals.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, dog training & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Shelby, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Shelby, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Shelby, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $12.40 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Shelby, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Shelby, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Shelby, 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.