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Hi my name is Samantha P. I am 21 years old. I started out as a nanny and a dog sitter at the age of 15 and slowly with that house cleaning came and so then I started to do house keeping. I also am a care giver for older people as well. I have my own car and car insurance. I have been doing house keeping for 5 years and nannying...
Samantha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had animals my whole entire life, including birds, dogs, cats. right now I have 13 cats and one dog so I have a lot of experience of taking care of dogs and cats.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 19-year-old high school graduate, I have been around kids my whole life and have been babysitting for 4 years, as long as dog sitting. I love meeting new people and getting to know different personalities!
With over 10 years of experience caring for my own dogs at home, I am passionate about providing the best care for all animals. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or just providing extra love, I treat every pet as if they are my own!
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had many jobs pet siting. My responsibilities included going into others' homes, letting the dog/cat out, feeding them, taking them for walks, etc. I love animals and would love to take care of your pets. :)
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, boarding
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Kaylan D.
Hickory, NC
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dog lover! I have over 10 years of experience pet sitting for all breeds, large and small. Puppies to senior dogs, and dogs all ages in between. Experienced with dogs with disabilities, .
Kaylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I was always surrounded by animals. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, and some reptiles as well. Because of this I have been caring for animals my whole life and am a huge animal lover! I have previously dog sat/walk for neighbors. I can't wait to meet your furry family member!
Christen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Samantha . I am 22 years. I work with kids and animals. Both I have 7 years of experience. When I started to work with children and do baby sitting jobs, animals just kind of came with it also so I started to do animal sitting around the same time. I am good with dogs, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, and farm animals. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for dogs as young as 6-months to 15-years-old. I have cared for a 17-year-old cat with dementia and have lived with a cat. I have experience with giving pets medications as pills or injections. I am comfortable around small to large animals. I am comfortable around many types of animals and willing to help in any...
Kiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jaquelyn, I'm 23. I love caring for others. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats. I have reliable transportation.
Jaquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace S.
Granite Falls, NC
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years, mostly in the summer while family were on their vacations. I enjoy getting to know new animals, because I myself have 2 cats!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Keysha. I can provide dog sitting in your home and am comfortable with dogs all sizes and ages. I currently have 3 dogs of my own and I grew up around dogs my whole life. If you need help with other animals, I am willing to help as well. I am a quick learner and willing to help any way I can.
Keysha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I am a teacher with summers off, and would love to help out with part time pet walking and sitting. My hours are very flexible, and I am great with animals! I have a dog of my own, and have had other pet sitting jobs over my summers off!
Please let me know if you are interested!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Shelby W.
Granite Falls, NC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my names Shelby, I have a few years experience walking family/friends members dogs and some jobs I got on this app. I also have experience dog sitting over night, weekends and causal dog sitting. I have also watched and cared for cats and kittens. I would love to help you out with your furry friends :)
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan H.
Lincolnton, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hey there, I have a German shepherd that I trained and she is amazing! Her name is Sadi! I dog/cat sit for my family quiet often when they go out of town. I love animals. I have a blind shih tzu that is almost a year old that I have to put eyes drops in her eyes 3 times a day so I know know to take care of animals that are sick...
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I have had dogs & cats and many other animals. I enjoy taking them for walks, playing ball with them, and cuddling them if they enjoy that. Will feed & care for their items. I enjoy being around them and seeing them happy & playing. This is just a bit of what I love & enjoy about 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
Esther T.
Catawba, NC
$8-15/hr
I'm an experienced dog sitter with a genuine love for animals. As a full-time teacher, I have a reliable and responsible approach to pet care. I provide attentive and affectionate care to ensure your furry friends feel safe and happy while you're away. Whether it's playtime, walks, or simply keeping them company, I treat every...
Esther can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I am Savannah! I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I also can walk you dog too. I am a certified equine and canine massage therapist also. I absolutely adore animals! My rates vary based on what you need.
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hickory, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hickory, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Hickory, 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 Hickory, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hickory, 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 Hickory, NC is $13.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hickory, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hickory, 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 Hickory, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hickory, 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 Hickory, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hickory, 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.