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Laken B.
Ferguson, NC
$15-22/hr
Hi! My name is Laken, and I have over two years of experience providing reliable and compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services. With a master's degree in Human Services, I understand the importance of trust, care, and communication when it comes to your beloved pets. Based in the Wilkesboro area, I am happy to travel to...
Laken can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Heather M.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have loved animals since I was a child. I have owned or own currently, cats, dogs, horses, cattle, birds, turtles, and fish. I have been sitting pets for about 5 years and I love to do it.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Heather is a very caring person who loves animals. My cat,who is a real scared cat, warmed right up to Heather. "
Martha C.
I love animals and have two dogs myself. Dogs and cats are my favorites but being a animal person I love all God's little creatures. I am responsible and dedicated to providing the best care possible. I will treat your pets with the same attention I give my fur babies. To me pets are family members and should be cared for as...
Sophie T.
Boone, NC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
With a lot of experience working with animals and pet sitting, I would love to care for your beloved pet! I currently live with two cats- Lorelai and Harry, and had a sweet dog back home named Katie. I love going on hikes, walks, and runs, so I would love to give your pet all the exercise and fun it deserves. :)
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I have been around pets/animals all of my life. I studied Fish and Wildlife Biology in college and have worked with NC Forest service, Science Center and National Parks as an Educational Ranger. I currently have 2 cats, 2 dogs, 1 bunny and 2 permanently injured owls. I love all kinds of animals and take my...
Lori can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lydia C.
Boone, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Very Good With Animals And Available For The Occasional Walk And Sitting.
I am available for the occasional walk and also sitting! I love animals and have a dog myself. I go to App!
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie B.
Taylorsville, NC
$13-18/hr
Dog walking, Dog sitting in your home. I have two dogs and have pet sat and house sat before for friends. Even took a hamster home from school in elementary school for Christmas break to prove to my mother I was responsible enough to have one of my own.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I've been babysitting for 10 years now and housesitting for 8. The most children I have watched at once is 4 (the youngest was 6 months and oldest was 11) it was a learning experience! I am known as the "best babysitter" among my family's friends that I have watched over the years. I have one dog, a schnauzer poodle mix....
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Brianna K.
Boone, NC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a professional pet sitter for over 2 years, providing trusted care for dogs and cats. I'm passionate about animals and ensure that every pet feels loved and safe in my care. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or putting meals together, I follow all instructions to ensure each pet's routine is maintained. I understand...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
Ever since a child I have loved all animals and have grown up around all different kinds of animals. I began dog sitting at a young age and still enjoy doing it when I can! I have looked after dogs, cats, birds, and large mammals in different occasions when animal sitting. I am very attentive to the animals, as I have...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nina P.
Boone, NC
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Straight up animal lover!! I've been around dogs & cats my whole entire life. At home, at friends house, dog sitting/walking. I recently adopted my own kitten & loved learning what it was like to raise a furry friend of my own! I enjoy walking dogs, playing outside games, & giving the puppers a good time. I love to be active, so...
Nina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Rebecca M.
Boone, NC
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Becca! I am a student at App State and live in Boone! I've grown up with dogs and adore all breeds. I would love to dog sit/walk so feel free to message me!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a college student in Cullowhee, NC missing my Sheltie at home. I am certified in pet first aid through the American Red Cross and have lots of experience providing in home pet sitting for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also provide light grooming and baths if provided with the materials.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Zoe and I love animals! I have around 5 years of pet sitting experience. Besides having a dog my entire life, fish for several years, and a cat for the past 2 years, I also have experience with pets that are not my own. I have taken care of a variety of ages, energy levels, sizes, and breeds. From a very...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I am a nutrition coach & experienced pet-sitter in the Boone, NC area. I have cared for cats, and a variety of different dogs, ranging from small breeds/puppies to Great Danes & German Shepherds, and everything in-between. I have a deep appreciation for animals and I hope I get the opportunity to care for and love on...
Aaron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lia B.
Boone, NC
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since the age of 10! I have had large dogs my whole life, as well as cats and love spending time with animals! I am available to walk pets or just spend time with them!
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skylar C.
Boone, NC
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sit for three families before in the past, all have been with dogs. I grew up with cats so I am comfortable with them too! I attend Appalachian state and have classes tuesday- friday but get out at 1:15 pm! Mostly, I have stayed in the homes I pet sat for. However, I am flexible and would be happy to help with any...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and other animals and am happy to feed, walk, give medications, etc to your pets.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
Zora Y.
Boone, NC
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Zora! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about three years now. I love dogs and have never had a problem with a dog walking or sitting job.
Zora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for several families over the past few years as well as cat sitting. My family has lots of dogs and I have so much passion for playing with them and making sure they feel loved!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ferguson, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ferguson, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Ferguson, 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 Ferguson, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ferguson, 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 Ferguson, NC is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ferguson, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ferguson, 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 Ferguson, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ferguson, 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 Ferguson, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ferguson, 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.