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I've been walking and sitting dogs overnight since I was a freshman in highschool! I also love cats and would be open to learning about other pets as well! my pronouns are she/they and I am a sweet and gentle person. I love animals of all sizes and I am patient with them all! I'm also open to working out different pay rates and...
Amory can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I also am available to help care for your pets. I have been caring for pets and pet sitting for a year now. I have 2 of my own dogs as well.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Dog Walking, Dog Training, Pet Sitting. Boarding, Pet Home Checks, and Pet Home Activity Breaks.
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jade C.
Swannanoa, NC
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Jade! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in May of 2019 in Hospitality Management. I work fully remote, so I am available to dogsit/housesit during the day if needed! I would just need access to WiFi from 8:30am-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. I am able to take breaks throughout the day so if you are just looking for...
Jade can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Tara S.
Swannanoa, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have cared for all types of house pets (dogs, cats, hamsters etc., fish, snakes and lizards) as well as chickens. I have experience taking care of sick animals, as well. I am totally reliable, responsible and calm, I will make sure your pet is happy and comfortable while you are away. Experienced, Responsible And...
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Allyson M.
Fairview, NC
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and loyal
I like working with animals because as long as I can remember, they have been such an important part of my life. I can't imagine life without them.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, my dogs and my goats! I love Pickleball as well.
One thing you...
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marjory R.
Swannanoa, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets are parts of our family and deserve the care and attention that you would give to any family member.
I always had pets growing up and learned to care for many different kinds of animals at a very young age. I currently have a 15-year-old dog as well as two 6-year-old cats but have had everything from birds, rabbits, to...
Marjory can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Jamie M.
Fairview, NC
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience with housekeeping, childcare and pet sitting. I have done professional house cleaning, both new construction and rentals for many years. I am currently a preschool teachers assistant off for the summer and am looking for more work. I have experience pet sitting in the owners home while they're on vacation for...
Jamie can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hailey M.
Fairview, NC
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Hailey and I am 20 years old. I have about 3 years of pet setting experience, as well as pet transportation! I'm currently a fur-mama to 2 gorgeous kitties & one sweet pup. I have never not lived with animals! Ive grown up around horses, cows, cats/kittens, dogs/puppies as well as birds, and even a ferret! Haha! Id...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your home. I love pets of all shapes and sizes, and have a flexible schedule. In particular, I am crazy about cats:)
Mica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of paid experience, but I have been volunteering for 3+years. I work as a volunteer with cats, rabbits, and Guinea pigs at two different animal rescues 4 days a week. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I started focusing on bunnies but I take care usually dogs or Guinea pigs! Spending time with...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Renee provided outstanding care for my kitty! Stormy is usually afraid of strangers but he warmed up very quickly to Renee. She took care of his basic needs but also provided important interactions and play time. She even brought him a few toys to keep. I loved...
Kay P.
Kassondra P.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs, have two of my own and dog sit often. I can provide great references upon request. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kassondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 was timely, patient and engaging. She provided activities and my kids had a great time with her."
Sadi S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, have tons of experience pet-sitting, and have rescued/fostered over 100 animals. I have experience with special needs/newborn/senior animals as well. I've worked with vets from all over the world and currently also have a project going in Guatemala where we sterilize and find homes for street dogs and cats....
Sheri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sheri will love your fur baby like it's her own! My dog always got so excited to see her and I never worried about him when she was with him. I've also seen her care for children (the non-fur kind) and marveled at how great she is with them as well. Highly...
Mary P.
Emelia G.
Weaverville, NC
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet sitter for my very good friend I love animals and I love kids. I have my own dog and I use to be a nanny
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I hired Tracy to do light housekeeping work in my condo and. take care of my dog. She has a great personality, was always on time even on short notice, and and did a good job no matter what I asked her to do. She's terrific with my dog who loves her. I continue to...
Leslie B.
I provide dog sitting (no cats please). I am trustworthy and reliable. I will love your dog as if he or she were my own. Please no dogs over 20 lbs. I will take your dog on walks, feed and play with him or her, and can also bathe and brush your dog if needed. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Mclain can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two cats of my own who are my little fur babies! In my free time I volunteer at Brother Wolf for their kitty play time. I love dogs just as much as cats.
Taylor can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabel B.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I have been on and off petsitting since middle school. I have my own Great Dane and Lab mix at home. I have provided care for a senior toy Schnauzer for many years as well as many rescue mixes. I have taken care of cats before both living with dogs and on their own but am allergic so only I can only care for...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leyda C.
Asheville, NC
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since high school. I love animals and have two dogs back home. I would love to help you take care of your pet.
Leyda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Black Mountain, NC
Renee W.
5.0
Renee provided outstanding care for my kitty! Stormy is usually afraid of strangers but he warmed up very quickly to Renee. She took care of his basic needs but also provided important interactions and play time. She even brought him a few toys to keep. I loved that she sent me daily videos and...
- Kay P.
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.
Sheri K.
5.0
Sheri will love your fur baby like it's her own! My dog always got so excited to see her and I never worried about him when she was with him. I've also seen her care for children (the non-fur kind) and marveled at how great she is with them as well. Highly recommend that you hire her!
- Mary P.
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...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Black Mountain, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Black Mountain, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, NC is $14.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Black Mountain, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Black Mountain, 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.