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Julian M.
Matthews, NC
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have no preference of pet to take care of. I'm always on time and looking for work, I ask that if there are any emergency requests for sitting that it's at least 2 hours in advance. Very excited to work with you, hope you have a blessed day.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, easy-going, and determined
I feel as...
Julian can also help with: Pet walking
Experienced dog sitters and lifelong dog owners! We are two work from home pet parents with a home ready for dog visitors. We've hosted dogs at our house for up to 1 week. Large fenced yard and plenty of space indoors to play or lounge.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've rescued both my dog and cat a few years ago. I love animals and have always enjoyed getting to know them and their individual personalities. I have a domestic longhaired cat with one eye and a Bichon/Maltese mix rescued from a meat eating farm in South Korea. I know what it's like to love...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely LOVE animals!! I grew up in a family who always had pets... dogs, cats, fish, lizards, snakes, frogs, ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters... you name it! I would be overjoyed to care for your animal and make sure he/she is as comfortable and happy as it can be!
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Mckenna has helped us out in the past with care for our kitties while we were away. She did everything just as I wanted and they were "purrfectly" content when we got home. Our dog LOVES her, too. As she noted, she grew up with a variety of pets and understands...
Kimberly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with dog training, walking, and pet sitting for all types of critters. I have experience working with dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, rats, horses, other livestock, and fish.
I am a hardworking and motivated college student looking to have some fun and help out families in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie."
Tyler S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Walking, Pet Sitting and Doggie Day Care. I have two Golden Retrievers and two Persian Cats. I have been keeping an additional dog for 3 years. I am trustworthy, attentive, and have a genuine love for animals. Choosing me as a pet sitter means peace of mind for owners and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Very attentive in her care. Melissa made sure to stay longer than I expected to ensure my animals received the attention they need. I know this because I have a ring camera. Melissa was very responsive and I felt like I had a true friend watching my animals. Highly...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I can remember I have helped dog walk/pet sit for many different people and families over the years. I also have loved animals my whole life with many years of experience in 4-H, owning pets of my own, and working at a dog shelter. Im comfortable with dogs all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as having experience in helping...
Sophie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very reliable and amazing with my pets. Provided overnight care and left our house cleaner than when we left. Definitely an excellent hire!"
Zachary S.
Hello , I am Danielle I am available for dog walking /sitting. I currently have 3 dog myself . I enjoying everything with pets. I am great at cleaning up, walking, engaging with the pets . Playing outside running up hills etc. I have my own transportation and don't mind taking dog to dog park, long walks . Please contact me I'm...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Leave your pets in the care of someone that has had the love of all animals her whole life! Including snakes, lizards, monkeys, birds, and geckos, and the traditional dogs, cats, fish, and most anything you want me to care for! They'll be treated like my own two puppies, with a tender heart, and loving hands! I'm happy taking...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been in rescue for over 24 years now and have fostered over 100 dogs one at a time. I am available to pet sit in terms of coming to your home multiple times a day to care for you animals. I can handle most any kind of animal. I do not do reptiles. I can walk them, feed them and come back multiple times per day. Will...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone, I'm Rachel! I am currently am enrolled at UNC Charlotte for my Master's in Athletic Training. I completed my Bachelor's back home at Michigan State University in 2023 and moved here last January. I am interested in part-time dog walking/ sitting in your home. I have a 2-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer/Lab mix...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I've been an official pet sitter coming to play with your furr baby
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Joy H.
Charlotte, NC
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Joy and I am a 20-year-old college student. I absolutely love animals I own a dog myself. I have experience with dog walking through the dog sitter company. I've cared for dogs of all sizes and breeds. I love getting out and about to get fresh air and what better way to do than dog walking.
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leah C.
Charlotte, NC
$10-15/hr
I am a cat mom myself, and a trusted pet-sitter for my friends. I have taken care of shibas, pit bulls, dogs with special needs, and small pets like rabbits and guinea pigs! I really love all animals and will be sure that your best friend feels safe, happy, and loved while you're away.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi There, my name is Samantha!
I am an energetic and loving 23-year-old pursuing my North Carolina provisional brokers license. I'm also looking to tap back into my love for nannying part time!
My favorite age groups of kids are toddlers, but I have experience baby-sitting infants all the way up to 16-year-olds!
I grew up as...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have cared for over 25 cats, 10 dogs, 5 rats, 3 hamsters, 6 fish, and 2 guinea pigs over my life thus far. I even worked as a veterinarian assistant in college.
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I do everything from dog walking to boarding. I have experience with animals ranging from shih tzu's all the way into the crazy range of hawk's and owl's.
Miranda can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Growing up, having pets was an essential part of my family's life. We cherished the joy and companionship that animals brought into our home. Our pets, including cats and dogs, made our house a loving and lively place. As a fur-mama myself, I'm excited to meet all of y'all's fluffy family members!
I am well-equipped to take...
Katlin can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello there!
My background with pets is extensive. I was raised with pets my entire life. I had dogs growing up, I ve had a turtle, several hamsters, and helped raise 10 infant puppies until they were old enough to go to their new homes.
As for pet care, I have been a dog sitter for many years. I ve cared for dogs, cats,...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! I have a 16-week-old Bernese puppy and 2-year-old Bernese! I absolutely love caring for dogs as they truly are my family. I am able to provide the following services; pet walking, sitting, enrichment, basic obedience training, and medication delivery.
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Matthews, NC
Mckenna S.
5.0
Mckenna has helped us out in the past with care for our kitties while we were away. She did everything just as I wanted and they were "purrfectly" content when we got home. Our dog LOVES her, too. As she noted, she grew up with a variety of pets and understands the specific needs of all types of...
- Kimberly B.
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie.
- Tyler S.
Melissa L.
5.0
Ten stars!! This was our first time boarding our puppy anywhere but Melissa put us right at ease. Our puppy was treated like a family member at her house for the day getting to play with her other dogs, go swimming, and get lots of personal attention. We were so lucky to find her and we will be...
- Care member
Sophie G.
5.0
Dependable and great communication
- Larry W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Matthews, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Matthews, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Matthews, 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 Matthews, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Matthews, 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 Matthews, NC is $11.55.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Matthews, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Matthews, 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 Matthews, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Matthews, 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 Matthews, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Matthews, 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.