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Ella W.
Asheville, NC
$13-16/hr
I enjoy taking care of animals. I am responsible and reliable. I am open to dog walking , dog/ cat sitting your home ( less stress on animals) or Transporting pup to and from a doggie day care if needed.
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Responsible Cat Owner and Previous Dog Owner. I'm happy to care for your pets while you are away. I can do a Pop-In visit, stay and play, or take your dog for a walk. All sizes and breeds.
Gg G.
Asheville, NC
$15-25/hr
Hey there! I'm here to help with whatever you might need in taking care of your fuzzy friend. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and gain much joy from getting to play with/walk/generally be around any animals.
Gg can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Anna D.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for dogs and cats for 5+ years. Usually just feeding, walking, cleaning up after them. I am a very kind and gentle person and most animals are fond of me pretty quickly. I have a cat of my own and sure know how to give an animal love and attention! Happy to send pics and updates while you're away. I'd love to meet...
Victoria B.
Asheville, NC
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 cats myself and love all kinds of animals! I'm happy to feed and walk dogs, and feed and care for cats!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
When I was little I always told people I wanted to be a vet when I grow up. But later on realized I'm a bit squeamish and would be an emotional wreck every time something went wrong with an animal hahaha. Seriously, I've always had a pet(s) in my life and if I had the means I'd probably have 6 dogs, a few cats, maybe even a goat...
Karry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jade C.
Asheville, NC
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Jade! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in May of 2019 in Hospitality Management. I work fully remote, so I am available to dogsit/housesit during the day if needed! I would just need access to WiFi from 8:30am-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. I am able to take breaks throughout the day so if you are just looking for...
Jade can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love animals and I understand them well. I have been a pet owner since I was a young child and as an adult I have 3 fur babies (a dog and 2 cats). I have been pet sitting since the age of 10 so I am very experienced with knowing when to feed animals, when to walk them (if they need walking), how to bathe them, how to train...
Holly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
I have experience raising and training my family's dog and caring for pets of friends and neighbors! I am an animal lover of all shapes and sizes & I have a big fenced in back yard for pets to play in! I also love to go on walks and hikes around the area & am excited to bring a furry friend with me! I am a very patient and...
Jayden can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned pets my whole life. I can provide pet sitting at your house or mine. I do have a sweet boy clayton who gets along with all dogs. I love walking dogs and am willing to walk and love on your animals while your gone. I also love taking care of cats, please let me know your preference. I have some references online but...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy. "
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Mercedez H.
Candler, NC
$16-30/hr
Have a trip you need to take but don't have a sitter for your pets? I can come in and care for them while you're away. I'll feed them and care for them. I can take dogs on walks and the dog parks. Your family pet will be well taken care of.
Mercedez can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am walked dogs for a lady for almost 2 years off and on while she was at work until her dog passed away. I have also been walking dogs/house sitting and pet checking in for several relatives and friends for about 10 years. I personally have a cat, dog & rabbit. I have been raised around animals all my life. From chickens,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Nicole C.
Asheville, NC
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, and diligent with patience.
I love working with animals. They have helped me and others and deserve the same care.
I'm looking for a job that helps everyone. A positive part-time job.
I started working with animals when I was young. From pet sitting, feeding to grooming. I...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover and have been around cats and dogs my whole life. I currently am a proud owner of a Golden Retriever and Black Lab, both of which are very friendly and love getting out to socialize. Growing up with multiple dogs has given me the experience walking and caring for large and small dogs, as well as multiple...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love spending time with animals. I would very much like to walk your dog or feed your cat.
Geneva can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My name is Morgan, I am 26 years old, and I love animals of all kinds! I currently nanny for a wonderful family and am looking to add more hours to my week. About me: I have been a nanny and pet sitter for the past 10 years and have always been involved in some sort of caregiving career. While pet sitting I have been assigned...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
My landlord doesn't allow pets so let me hang out with yours! I've had many pets over the years including dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, ducks, and a lizard. Vague horse grooming knowledge from years of lessons. I usually walk dogs for the humane society while i'm in school(I'm taking a gap year) and I'm always up for something...
Lilian can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brittany D.
Canton, NC
$8-19/hr
I love dogs and cats. I own 2 dogs and a cat currently. I enjoy going on walks and playing with animals.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Anna, and I'd love to help you out with your pets when busy schedules make it difficult and you can't be in two places at once. There are few things that make me happier than being around animals. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and I'm several of my friends' go-to pet sitter for when they leave town. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Beth W.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr
My name is Beth and I have years of experience with dog sitting I always loved dogs and I have a special needs dog. I love taking walks and playing with any size dog.
I'm willing to give your dog medication if they need it.
I look forward to meeting you u and u dog.
Sincerely Beth
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mills River, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mills River, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Mills River, NC will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Mills River, NC?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Mills River, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mills River 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 Mills River to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mills River, 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 Mills River, 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 Mills River, NC?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Mills River, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Mills River, 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.