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Always had cats. also have taken care of cats ands dogs in the past. Very good with pets. I would have a dog now but only allowed a cat in my apartment.
Betty M.
Smithfield, NC
$10-15/hr
I am a pet owner myself and have one dog (Chihuahua mix) and a cat. Both are rescues and they are my family. I also rescued a terrier mix dog that was with me for 15 years before she passed away. I do not have a lot of experience with large dogs but love them as well. Would be able to provide dog sitting in your home of needed.
Jale T.
Four Oaks, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My husband and I have a shih-tzu and three cats and I grew up around cats. I have experience dog sitting and caring for cats while their owners are gone. I'm comfortable coming to your place to care for your animals.
Jale can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently own a Cat , Tiger, (who is my life and my fur baby) and a dog, Baggins.
I understand the pressure of trying to find someone to watch the pet, and make sure they are in good hands. I take my cat on vacation to North Carolina (9 hours in the car with a cat and dog).
When I was in Middle School I would get off the bus...
Cori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Cori did an amazing job caring for my four senior aged pets, all needing serious medications. When i got back home after the weekend away, all the pets were happy and healthy and I would definitely trust her again with them."
Cassie K.
I have 30 plus year experience with Horses, dogs, cattle, cats, rabbits, goats and chickens. I'm available to walk, ride and clean up after any animals.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover through and through! I have owned cats and dogs my entire life and currently have 3 failed fosters haha :) I am perfect for those last minute/emergency situations!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have have had up to four dogs at home that I have helped care for. I have also dog sat for a family friend. She had two dogs and two cats and I watched them for about a week. I also have a little experience with bearded dragons; my neighbor has one. I am great with animals and I am super flexible.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello!! My name is Fiona and I live in Clayton, NC. I have experience in petsitting and dog walking.
I volunteered as a dog walker at a rescue in Pennsylvania (where I am from) and have done petsitting for both cats and dogs. I have done both occasional and overnight visits. I've always had pets growing up, including lizards,...
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lydia R.
Goldsboro, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lydia! I have been dog sitting since I was in high school. There were two families that traveled often and I would stay in their home to watch their dogs. I have also done jobs where I just pop in to check on dogs or puppies while their owner is at work. I have experience with large breeds and I am willing to give...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a compassionate and nurturing college student with extensive experience caring for both animals and children. Throughout my upbringing, dogs of varying sizes and cats were constant companions in my life. I've always had a deep passion for animals and find great joy in being around them and taking care of them when needed....
Amya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsey W.
Clayton, NC
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I had a cat and a few dogs growing up. I cared for my elderly dog till the end and continued to care for animals upon my move to Los Angeles. From dog sitting to dog walking.
Kelsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Joanna W.
Goldsboro, NC
$15/hr
Providing Home/pet Owners Peace Of Mind. Responsible, Caring, Detail Oriented.
Although I have a cat, I enjoy all animals & have owned dogs in the past as well. I am excited in this season of my life to be able travel, so house/pet sitting will provide an opportunity to be of help to others, and be able to check out new areas, have new experiences, & love on your furry family members. I am very...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two beautiful rescue dogs. I have taken care of cats, dogs and horses. Experience walking dogs, and provide in home sitting (feeding, letting animals in and out).
Eliza M.
Clayton, NC
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Eliza! I recently moved to the Raleigh area from Greenville, SC after finishing grad school, and am looking to fill my time with some child/pet care jobs while I wait for my full time job to start up. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, cats, and other small animals, and I grew up in an animal loving family,...
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I have experience in pet sitting cats, dogs, and birds. I also have experience in giving dogs and cats pills and shots. I love animals of all ages, sizes and breeds. I can also give baths if needed.
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lura T.
Clayton, NC
$10-15/hr
I have done pet sitting for a few families with dogs including Lab and German Shepherd and with cats. I own a dog and 2 cats of my own so I am familiar with their needs.
Lura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arianna T.
Clayton, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for friends and family since I was a kid. I love dogs and cats. Available for walks and transportation.
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Hannah and I currently own a cat as well as dog sit for my best friend and her fiancé as they work long shifts. I work from home from 8am-5 p.m. I am very attentive and have always had pets. My parents taught me at a young age to treat them as family and the responsibility of owning a pet.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello everyone! I will be living in the Dunn area for this summer, so if anyone needs me to care for their pets I am more than happy to do so. Although I have no paid experience, I have had two dogs in the past, guinea pigs, a hamster and a cat. Please message me if you have any questions!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in Hawaii and had the pleasure of caring for a camilion , I grew up pet sitting for my neighbors who had dogs and cats. I enjoy animals of all sizes and have the energy to keep up with any active pal!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Smithfield, NC
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Smithfield, NC?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Smithfield, NC through Care.com will cost an average of $9.00 per hour as of November, 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 Smithfield, NC?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Smithfield, NC. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC?
The best cat sitters near you in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Smithfield, 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.