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Jordyn K.
Franklin, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've grown up with many dogs, ranging from any breed, Jack Russel, Australian shepherd, and German Shepards. Currently dealing with a wonderful labradoodle and when I get to see my parents, their wonderful huskies (and the German Shepard!)! With my years of taking care of other dogs, they are an absolute treat with taking care...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had multiple experience around animals. I grew up with animals inside and outside of my home. I enjoy walks to help give the animals some exercise.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a semi-retired business owner, who just can't stop working. I'm also a wife, mother, grandmother, and, in 2022, a great-grandmother.
I've had pets, and loved them - four GSPs, a Brittany Spaniel, a Chihuahua mix, cat families, and parakeets that I taught to speak.
Due to my travel, and other requirements, I did not adopt...
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Greetings, furless friends!
It is a passion of mine to care for our furry friends on earth and bring them the same level of love and joy that they bring to me. I have volunteered with the humane society since I was 16 years old, worked at a boarding kennel in 2020, and have been providing pet sitting services independently for...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"I would highly recommend Morgan! She is a precious person! She kept our fur babies and did an awesome job!"
Sonya M.
I have had pets all my life and LOVE them! I am available to pet sitting or dog walking and promise to take care of your babies the way I would want you to take care of mine!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Raelyn V.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Raelyn, I'm a college student looking for extra cash. I love animals and have some experience watching dogs. I'm an active person so I have no problem doing dog walks as well!
Raelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Olivia W.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-15/hr
I have 3 dogs of my own back at home and love animals. I am away from my dogs while I am at college so I am so ready to be around animals and care for them. I enjoy going on walks and animals so it is like the best of both worlds.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. Have two dogs of my own, love to go swimming, walking/hiking, along with drives to get pupcups or kittycups! I have pet sat since I was 14, can also help out around the house, water plants, etc.
Sarah Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I watched my aunts 2 dogs almost every summer while in high school. Working with her dogs made me want to work at a local pet shop. I worked as a sales associate and met tons of dogs and cats while working there. I love all dogs no matter the breed, size, or age. I can preform baths,...
Bailee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I've had several dogs during my life. I have minicher pincher mix that has lived for over 20 years! I was also raised with a golden retriever. I love to get outside and take walks, myself, and I'd love to be able to take your dog/s with me!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Katie M.
Sylva, NC
$15-20/hr
I provide dedicated care for pets in their own environment. This includes feeding, walks, playtime, and ensuring their overall well-being. I follow any specific care instructions, administer medications if needed, and provide companionship to keep them comfortable and happy while their owners are away. Additionally, I prioritize...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
My passion in life is giving all animals the best quality of care. I grew up with cats and dogs, and I also have experience caring for horses, chickens, and other farm animals. I've worked as a kennel assistant, doggy daycare counselor, vet tech, and professional dog trainer. I am comfortable with pets of all ages and breeds,...
Katlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Samantha O.
Hayesville, NC
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Samantha (Sam) and I love animals! I have a huge passion for exercise, and love to talk my dogs for walks and hikes often! I am very compassionate and will do so much for your pet! Contact me for references!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have animal care experience through previous work as a professional kennel technician. At this job I performed tasks such as cleaning, animal control, pet walking, bathing, and janitorial duties. I also have personal experience with both cats and dogs.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive, and creative.
I like...
Holly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Itene M.
Hayesville, NC
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
sweet
caring
dependable
I like caring for seniors because
everyone forgets about the elderly, but I haven't
I'm looking for a job that
gets me out of the house
gives me some spending money
let's me give care and love to the people I care about
I started caring for seniors when
my first job was...
Itene can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Olivia T.
Sylva, NC
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Care: Walks, Playtime, And Socialization With Loving Care!
I'm an experienced and nurturing pet caregiver who loves going on walks and runs. I've had all sorts of pets from dogs to cats to iguanas to a little mouse to goats! Your pets can socialize with my own dogs if desired: German shepherd and Dachshund. Pets must be comfortable around children, as I'll have my baby with me. I'm...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Angela P.
Highlands, NC
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love dogs and all animals. I do have a kitty at my home.
I am active and love hiking with dogs and just taking walks as needed.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Franklin, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Franklin, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Franklin, NC will cost you an average of $14.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Franklin, NC?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Franklin, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Franklin or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Franklin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Franklin, NC worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Franklin, NC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Franklin, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Franklin, NC, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Franklin, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Franklin, NC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.