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Erin G.
Harrisburg, NC
$8-13/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Erin. As a dog mom myself I understand how important it is to find quality care for fur babies! I have grown up around various animals my whole and also have experience pet sitting for other people.
I know that an important part of animal care is making sure that they are comfortable so I would prefer to watch...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting
I mostly care for dogs of any kind or size. I can travel to check in on them or sleep in the house if it is preferred. I walk, feed, and play with them. I have two dogs of my own and have took care of the dogs for multiple families, some a couple days and some for more than two weeks.
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting or keep up with their routine while you are out. I currently have 3 dogs and care of chickens. I understand how things can change suddenly and it is hard to find someone who will care for them as great as you do.
I have a dog myself who is a 4-year-old mini labradoodle, I do have experience with dog sitting for my family members when they go out of town and I enjoy it plenty. Dogs are not only pets but can be emotional support for many people and they are apart of the family of course. I adore taking care of wonderful pets as I do...
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelly and I am a full time pet sitter/boarder and animal lover! Born and raised in Midland, NC. I decided to make it official after pet sitting for many years for families/friends I nannied for. I was a professional nanny for many years and enjoy nurturing and loving not only children but your four legged loved...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is so wonderful with my cat! She made a point to make him as comfortable as possible while getting subcutaneous fluids. Beyond caring for my kitty, Kelly is a sweet and caring person. She checks in to see how he is doing even on non-visit days. "
Kristy M.
Donovan H.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Donovan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications include the following: -I have provided on road and in home pet care since 2002. - I clean up pet messes, brush or groom(fee) , feed and fill water bowls, and give lots of cuddles and snacks. -I walk on request, check house and yard for safety, lights either on or off or selected lights to be left on, collect...
Donna can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Renee did a wonderful job caring for my two fur babies while I was out of state. She provided me with updates while I was gone and was easy to get in touch with, which was great! My pets were excited to meet her, and I could tell they were comfortable with her...
Tiaha J.
5.0
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I have a dog of my own and will soon be getting a cat! I love animals and would love to take your dog for a walk or pet sit your animals!
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Madeline watched my cat for a week while i was across the country and she went above and beyond to give her the best possible care. along with feeding her she also played with her a lot and took extra precaution to make sure she was as comfortable as possible while...
Jordan A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience walking dogs. I also have a lot of experience with horses. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, as well as equine exercise or care. I am experienced in caring for all dogs at any stage in life. I currently have three big fur babies myself, a 2-year-old Akita as well as a 9-year-old boxer mix....
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner of cats, dogs, and small pets with great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I do walks, playtime, baths, light grooming, and feed/water.
I was recently Laid Off from my corporate job in February 2024 and looking for something to fill my...
Kressie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been doggy sitting for my aunt for 3 years now. She has 2 blue heelers and a mastiff. So I am used to big dogs, but I can also pet sit any dog and any cat. We have 2 dogs and a cat in our home.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am Dedicated, kind and trustful person with excellent personal and professional references , I work with children as a teacher assistant and occasionally babysitter , I love children and pets . I am looking for a part time as as Pet sitter , I am flexible with the schedule during the holidays , I am very organized and detail...
Florencia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I definitely enjoy working with animals. As a pet sitter, I believe it is not only my job to keep an eye on the pet, but to ensure a great amount of quality time is spent between the pet and I. They have their own unique personalities and need to be shown love and affection as well!
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Nell C H.
Concord, NC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of dog sitting experience. It would be way more than that if you were to add all the cats and dogs I've had. I currently have 4 dogs that I take care of. I love animals of all kinds to death. They are like my kids. They are part of my family and I would treat yours the same. They are special.
Nell C can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, walking, and care for other pets. I love pets of all sizes and can also care for cats, small pets, and plants. I've had dogs and cats since I was a baby, and I know how to care for anxious pets, puppies/kittens, and elderly animals. I'm happy to take your dog for long walks or just play in the yard.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog of my own and I am experienced with caring for a dog. I love dogs of all sizes. I am able to groom and bath the dogs as well. Along with feeding and giving walks.
Jashauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with the responsibility to care for many (hamsters, mice, guinea pigs) Reptiles (snakes, bearded dragons) Cats, large dogs and freshwater fish. I started to pet and house sit along with do walking in 2016.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I've been dog sitting for 2 years and I also have 2 dogs of my own, so your fluffy friends will be in good hands!
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha I.
Charlotte, NC
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Samantha, a dedicated and compassionate pet lover with a passion for animal care! With a year of experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and general pet care, I'm committed to providing the highest level of attention and affection to your furry friend:)
I understand that pets are cherished family members, and I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Looking to spend sometime with some sweet dogs and cats while getting a little extra cash! My dream job! I have watched dogs and cats over the last 2 years and have experience with my own! Hope I can be of service!
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Harrisburg, NC
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly has been our critter sitter for 2 years. She has become a second mom to our fur babies. She has taken exceptional care of them and is extremely reliable. She goes the extra mile to be available even when we've had last minute changes. I would highly recommend her.
- Shellyann W.
Donna B.
5.0
Donna has been a great help to me cleaning up after 7 cats while I am recovering from a hip replacement . She does exactly what I need her to do, clean out 12 cat boxes and refill them, and keep the areas clean where the cat boxes sit. The cats seem to like her too and show her attention and...
- Susan J.
Madeline U.
5.0
Madeline watched my cat for a week while i was across the country and she went above and beyond to give her the best possible care. along with feeding her she also played with her a lot and took extra precaution to make sure she was as comfortable as possible while i was away. Madeline responds to...
- Jordan A.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Harrisburg, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, NC is $9.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Harrisburg, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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.