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Oh man I have 3 big dogs myself, one Great Dane and 2 American bullies.
I am a pet lover and I've help my neighbors with their dogs all the time! Some used to called me dog whisper haha.
I love going on long walks and have play time with them. I know basic training for walking and I am good keeping them under control. I...
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm currently working with various clients and their fur babies from walking them to staying overnight in their home while their parents are away. I am currently working on getting a boarding option as well, but not there yet
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah D.
Murphy, NC
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and know there are like family to us! I would love to help you care for your animals just like you would! I can sit with them at your home, help feed them, and help walk. I live in Murphy so I am able to drive to your location.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassandra S.
Murphy, NC
$9-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide animal care at your home, including visits for feeding and potty breaks, pet-sitting during the day, and overnight care. I can also provide walking, brushing, teeth brushing, bathing, nail clipping, and some training as well. I am a huge animal lover! I've taken care of dogs, cats, chickens, and goats, and I've taken...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
Hannah W.
Murphy, NC
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
House Cleaner (Basic Clean, Organize, Everyday Task (Dishes/Laundry)
I would consider cleaning somewhat of a hobby of mine, I actually enjoy it! I've been unprofessionally cleaning my whole life, and I've picked up professional cleaning gigs in the past on top of other full time jobs. The people in my life would describe me as a neat freak! I am very thorough and detail oriented. One thing that...
Hannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
I've spent years taking care of friends & family pets. Whenever they go away they call me first. I am available to come to your home too feed, walk, & most importantly social interact with your pet. I can even surprise you with teaching your pup a trick or two. I have proven methods of reward based training to help your pup...
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pleasure to meet and assist you here. I have 30 years of experience compassionately co-laboring with families to achieve the highest quality of care from babies to elders, being intentional with quality time, while meeting specific* needs. From executive assistance to walking the dog, I'm always achieving independence for...
5.0
"Mychelle is a highly skilled care provider as well as being a wonderful person. She is a thoughtful listener, excellent communicator, flexible, practical, and dependable. We were very fortunate to have her supporting our son! I highly recommend her."
Mary H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pleasure to meet and assist you here. I have 30 years of experience compassionately co-laboring with families to achieve the highest quality of care, achieving independence for each client and assisting in managing multiple workloads. It is a gift to be able to use my passion, education, and experience, to help others. From...
Mychelle can also help with: Companionship, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"After my 101 year old client, who has outlived everyone and has no kids, called me begging for help so she wouldn't have to go into a home, I went onto care.com to find it for her and found Mychelle. She visits her 3x a week, helping with all sorts of personal and...
Scott L.
5.0
(3)
My pleasure to meet and assist you here. Pets are people, too. I have 30 years of experience compassionately co-laboring with families to achieve the highest quality of care, achieving independence for each client and assisting in managing multiple workloads. It is a gift to be able to use my passion, education, and experience,...
Mychelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pleasure to meet and assist you here. I have 30 years of experience compassionately co-laboring with families to achieve the highest quality of care from babies to elders, being intentional with quality time, while meeting specific* needs. From housekeeping, executive assistance to walking the dog, I'm always achieving...
Mychelle can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
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My pleasure to meet and assist you here. I have 30 years of experience compassionately co-laboring with families to achieve the highest quality of care from babies to elders, being intentional with quality time, while meeting specific* needs. From executive assistance to walking the dog, I'm always achieving independence for...
Mychelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Mychelle for the first time in 2013 to care for my 5 and 6 year old daughters. She picked them up from school and watched them in our home. She also cleaned, organized, cooked, took care of the dogs and cats, and ensured my kids were happy and productive....
Grace M.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My pleasure to meet and assist you here. I have 30 years of experience compassionately co-laboring with families to achieve the highest quality of care, achieving independence for each client and assisting in managing multiple workloads. It is a gift to be able to use my passion, education, and experience, to help others. From...
5.0
"Michelle was the caregiver for my 103 year old cousin in Lighthouse Point, Florida. She was beyond wonderful. My cousin lived alone and had no family or close friends in Florida. Mychelle gave us peace of mind knowing that my cousin was very well cared for....
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Alaura R.
Turtletown, TN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Over the years I have done house sitting, dog sitting, and cat sitting. I would feed them, go outside and play/walk them, and make sure they were taken care of. I have spent time with friends and other family's pets over the years. Hoping to hear from you soon!
Alaura can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Noa M.
Young Harris, GA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent college graduate/student athlete! I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Noa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Delaney M.
Blairsville, GA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Delaney, I have over 5 years of dog-sitting experience. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or just giving your pup some extra love and attention, I'm here to help! I understand that every dog has unique needs, and I always ensure they feel comfortable, happy, and well cared for while you're away. Let's...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Lillian L.
Blairsville, GA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lillian, and I'm a dedicated pet lover with 3 (paid) years of experience caring for a variety of animals, from energetic puppies and independent cats to farm animals. As a lifelong animal enthusiast, I understand how important it is to find someone you trust to care for your furry, feathered, or scaly family...
Lillian can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marley C.
Young Harris, GA
$8-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Marley ! With years of experience in pet sitting, I'm dedicated to giving your furry friends the best care. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just spending time with them, I ensure they feel loved and comfortable while you're away. Your pets will be in safe and caring hands with me. Let me help you keep your pets happy...
Marley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Amanda C.
Young Harris, GA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Walks And Pet Care.
I provide friendly animal care in your home. I have several years of paid pet sitting experience but have kept animals for 20+ years. I am happy to provide care for animals and love to be around them.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jeyzenia R.
Morganton, GA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! im a student . Before moving to college I spent my summer pet sitting for people in my town. I am great with all animals. I can take them on walks, feed them and keep the occupied!
Jeyzenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Murphy, NC
Mychelle P.
5.0
Mychelle is a highly skilled care provider as well as being a wonderful person. She is a thoughtful listener, excellent communicator, flexible, practical, and dependable. We were very fortunate to have her supporting our son! I highly recommend her.
- Mary H.
Mychelle P.
5.0
After my 101 year old client, who has outlived everyone and has no kids, called me begging for help so she wouldn't have to go into a home, I went onto care.com to find it for her and found Mychelle. She visits her 3x a week, helping with all sorts of personal and household jobs and errands. My...
- Scott L.
Mychelle P.
5.0
Mychelle is one of the most uniquely gifted and caring individuals I've ever met in my 81 years! She rented a room from me while I was away, then volunteered to stay on, organize, consolidate, sort with me on video chat, pack, or get rid of my personal belongings, as I was moving unexpectedly! I...
- Sharrill S.
Mychelle P.
5.0
Michelle was the caregiver for my 103 year old cousin in Lighthouse Point, Florida. She was beyond wonderful. My cousin lived alone and had no family or close friends in Florida. Mychelle gave us peace of mind knowing that my cousin was very well cared for. Michelle treated her like a family...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Murphy, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Murphy, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Murphy, NC will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Murphy, NC?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Murphy, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Murphy 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 Murphy to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Murphy, 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 Murphy, 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 Murphy, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Murphy, 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 Murphy, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Murphy, 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.