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60 dog sitters are listed in Alexander, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Alexander, NC
Experienced pet sitter. Experience with both dog and cat sitting. Experience farm sitter for animals including chickens, turkeys, hens, sheep, cats, and dogs. Am available to travel to and stay in your home.
Ariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience dog walking, and have many dogs in my life that I take care of regularly. With the dog walking app I use I am the preferred dog walker for over 5 dogs, and have not been given anything less than 5 stars. I am excited to meet all your pups.
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have experience cat/dog sitting, working for a dog walking company, and also working as a service dog trainer for PTSD response K9s. I'm calm and respectful and colorful.
I also have a well trained golden doodle who would like to come with, and ideally he would be able to join and make a new friend or two, but if you're...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided pet care & pet sitting for the last 5 years in Asheville. Happy to accommodate however needed - drop in walking or feeding, or over-nighting. I'm experienced with dog and cat special needs - dietary, behavioral, medicine administration. I am a calm and playful presence with pets and aim to make you and your pet...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hey! With two years of experience caring for cats and dogs, I truly enjoy spending quality time with pets and getting them outside as much as possible. I believe in the power of fresh air and outdoor play for keeping your furry friends happy and healthy. Your pets will get lots of love, attention, and nature time when they're...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marty P.
Asheville, NC
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter! Hey! My Name Is Marty And I Would Love To Help Take Care Of Your Pet!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing, and friendly! I love meeting new people and pets!
I have loved animals all my life! Growing up, I always wanted to become a vet! Animals are the best because no matter what, they are there for you and love you! They are only here on earth for a short time so we need to make...
Marty can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Erin, an enthusiastic pet sitter dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends. With years of experience looking after dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes, I understand the unique needs of each pet. My mission is to ensure they feel safe, loved, and entertained while you're away.
I pride myself on...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Anna, and I'd love to help you out with your pets when busy schedules make it difficult and you can't be in two places at once. There are few things that make me happier than being around animals. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and I'm several of my friends' go-to pet sitter for when they leave town. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jordan B.
Leicester, NC
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Watching And Taking Care Of Pets Would Be A Dream Job Of Mine Thank You For Your Consideration
I'd describe my personality as kind up beat and easy going
I love working with animals because they fill me with joy and purpose that not many other jobs or things do making a animal feel loved and appreciated makes my heart feel good and full of joy
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to everyday and fills me with...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love all animals my main experience is with dog and cat care. I am completely comfortable handling birds, reptiles, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Addison H.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitting information:
House sitting/boarding is custom for animals that get along with my dog for she goes everywhere with me.
Drop-in visits up to 30 minutes two times a day, food, water, medications, walks, litter change, and playtime.
For dog training:
Jumping, nipping, barking, pulling, running off, and not...
Addison can also help with: Dog training
Hannah K.
Asheville, NC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting or cat sitting wherever it needs to be provided. I have been a dog sitter for over two years and have a dog and two cats of my own. I am very comfortable around animals and have an active lifestyle which allows me to better care for any animals, no matter how active they are. I love dogs and cats of all...
Ainslie P.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
For over 10 years, I provided house and pet sitting services for various families, caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and other small pets. I took pride in ensuring pets felt safe and loved in their owners' absence, maintaining their routines, and giving them plenty of attention. Beyond pet...
Ainslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Madeleine O.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have two cats. I have been dog and cat sitting since I was in middle school. I am a responsible 21-year-old who loves animals trying to make some extra money. I would love to work with your pets :)
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking
Louisa B.
Asheville, NC
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Louisa:) I have experience pet sitting for multiple dogs and cats over the past few years, as well as house sitting. I'm currently studying psychology at UNCA, I just began my junior year. I'm just looking for some part time work while I'm in Asheville:) I love spending time with animals!
Louisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Dog sitting and dog walking services in your home.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a big time dog lover! I dog/house sit for multiple families in my neighborhood!! I have 4 dogs and understand the need for dogs to get their exercise and energy out!
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for 30 years. I love dogs, cats and many other animals. I will take very good care of your loved ones and treat them with love and patience. Feel free to reach out!
I also do 24 hr pet care jobs @ $95 per 24 hrs for clients who need someone to stay at their home.
Tracy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Tracy is amazing!!! She listened to what I needed most, and helped me around my home in multiple ways. She also provided medical transportation when I had a procedure. She is absolutely trustworthy and also a joy to spend time with. I can’t believe how fast she...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Madison and I have years of experience watching dogs and cats. I have a care.com profile for my babysitting jobs and I have made plenty, so I decided to make a pet sitting one too as well. I have experience volunteering an an animal shelter and shadowing vet techs for a few weeks, for a project at school which made me learn...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Madison babysat our three children (ages 5 and under) while we were in town for a wedding. She was responsive and punctual, and our kids had a great time! Would definitely recommend her!"
Lauren M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Need a dependable person to keep your home warm for you or to care for your furry (also open to scaly and feathery) family while you're away? I'm a dependable sitter available for daily visits, holidays, and or overnight stays!
I often closely work with families in multi-fur-baby homes. I've previously worked with dog...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Eden for two jobs. We had originally discussed her watching my dogs over the Christmas break but after meeting with her, her personality and experience with kids I asked if she'd like to take a part time babysitting job as well to watch over my 4 year old...
Samantha C.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Alexander, NC
Tracy M.
5.0
Tracy is amazing!!! She listened to what I needed most, and helped me around my home in multiple ways. She also provided medical transportation when I had a procedure. She is absolutely trustworthy and also a joy to spend time with. I can’t believe how fast she gets things done, and with high...
- Care member
Madison D.
5.0
Madison babysat our three children (ages 5 and under) while we were in town for a wedding. She was responsive and punctual, and our kids had a great time! Would definitely recommend her!
- Lauren M.
Eden P.
5.0
I contacted Eden to look for our little tortie cat Bastet while on vacations and I can't be happier with the results. She followed instructions thoroughly, and was always in communication with me either through text or email, sending me daily updates. She had great chemistry with Bastet (which is no...
- Marjorie L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alexander, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alexander, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Alexander, NC can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Alexander, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alexander, NC to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Alexander, NC is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alexander, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alexander, NC. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Alexander, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alexander, NC we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Alexander, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alexander, NC, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.