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60 dog sitters are listed in Candler, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Candler, NC
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Jennifer H.
Hendersonville, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Dog/cat Lover, Highly Responsible, Available For Intermittent Pet-sitting In WNC.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover who has raised and cared for many rescued dogs and cats over the course of 30+ years. One of my current dogs is blind and deaf, and I have an elderly cat, so I have experience with special needs animals and administering medications and even subcutaneous fluids. I'm 55, fit and active, used to walking...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer did a terrific job caring for my 2 older cats. Jennifer came twice a day for feeding and playtime. The cats took to her immediately.
She also took care of my mail and setting out and returning the trash bins on the appropriate day.
I found Jennifer...
Anne Marie P.
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Renee is the only one I trust to watch my dogs. She is mature, extremely conscientious, dependable, knowledgeable and my dogs loved her from the day they met her. She is always reachable, has never missed a day that she promised to pet sit, keeps me updated and...
Lisa K.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla, I am a child care worker and do dog/house sitting on the side! I don't mind, light housekeeping while in home and taking care of the animals while owners are away, etc.
5.0
"Kayla is currently my go-go girl for all things babysitting because we just love her! And so do our 11 month old and large dog. She is easy to talk to, has positive energy, and communicates clearly. Most importantly, she is punctual for job times & always checks in...
Regina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/ECE who has a great love of children and pets. During my years employed in childcare part of my responsibilities have included caring for the families pets during regular work hours and when they are out of town. In addition, my partner and I, regularly ( twice a month) pet sit for his sisters dog. We...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have several years of experience with house and dog sitting and am happy to provide references! I am a big animal lover and have also worked as a veterinary assistant in the past. My rates depend on the type of job, location and number of pets/visits! Please feel free to message me for more info.
Bronwyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Jordan M.
Waynesville, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting service. Can do them from my own home or if you just need your pet to be walked or let out I can do that as well! I have always been an animal lover. I have a 1-year-old hound mix who lives inside so I have learned all the tricks with potty training! Willing to give baths as well.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Sydney K.
Asheville, NC
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney. I have 2 years of experience pet sitting and walking, but I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I would love to work with you and your furry friends!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have about 10 years experience dog walking and I have had a few clients where I stayed at there home over night while they were away. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Alexandria can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with cat/dog sitting. II currently have two sister cats, Thelma and Louise. Growing up, we always had cats and dogs starting from a very young. age. I hope you will consider me for feeding your pet, petting and grooming, changing the litter box, playing with their toys, taking a walk outside and...
Jayne can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I absolutely love animals and would love to help care for, walk, or house-sit with yours! Personally I have a very sweet, energetic, well-trained lab/pit mix and six crazy cats with very different personalities. I have experience with and am comfortable caring for multiple animals of almost any kind!
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Alyssa W.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
For as long as I can remember I have been caring for animals. I grew up on a farm where I looked after pigs, goats, chickens, duck, barn cats, and farm dogs! I've taken care of up to 5 dogs at once with flying colors. I've had a household dog and cat since and I was a child and no have my own cat! I lived with two Great Danes...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Hello! I've had experience with both dogs and cats whether they be my own or pet sitting for 5 years.
Adyson can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am 26 years old and have been pet sitting for almost 10 years now. I am available to come by and check on your fur babies a couple of times a day or even stay overnight with them! I love all animals but have a special place in my heart for dogs!
Emilie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Ally and i'm 19 years old. I've been pet sitting for a couple of years. My experience includes dogs, cats, and fish. I promise to love your fur babies (or friendly fish) as much as I do mine!
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of paid experience watching 2-5 animals at a time
I am responsible, timely & caring for your dog or cat
Macy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Candler, NC
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.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer did a terrific job caring for my 2 older cats. Jennifer came twice a day for feeding and playtime. The cats took to her immediately.
She also took care of my mail and setting out and returning the trash bins on the appropriate day.
I found Jennifer to be very reliable, responsible...
- Anne Marie P.
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.
Kayla L.
5.0
Kayla is currently my go-go girl for all things babysitting because we just love her! And so do our 11 month old and large dog. She is easy to talk to, has positive energy, and communicates clearly. Most importantly, she is punctual for job times & always checks in a day or two before to confirm -...
- Regina M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Candler, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Candler, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Candler, 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 Candler, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Candler, 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 Candler, NC is $14.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Candler, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Candler, 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 Candler, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Candler, 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 Candler, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Candler, 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.