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I provide dog walking/pet sitting. I am comfortable with long or short walks and even trips to the dog park if needed. I am also happy to work with older animals and/or animals with modified needs. I would love to work with you!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love pets and I have a lot of experience with animals!! I am free anytime to care care of your pets and provide any services you need regarding them!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Emony L.
Banner Elk, NC
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm attentive to their comfort and safety at all times, whether they're enjoying a walk, playing in the yard, or cuddling up for a nap. With a strong understanding of dog behavior, I can easily read body language and respond appropriately to ensure they feel secure and content. As a responsible and reliable dog watcher, I strive...
Emony can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Katie K.
Banner Elk, NC
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals! But I loves dogs the most. I grew up with fur babies and I have my own right now. He's 12 years old and he's my best buddy. I can walk, feed, play or just cuddle with your fur baby! I have experience with dog sitting for years now. I'll watch my neighbors and friends dogs when they go out of town.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey! I love and have always had a love for dogs. they are truly a man's best friend. I can also help with Travel and Errands. I cant wait to meet your babies! Please reach out!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Eric S.
Banner Elk, NC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Eric St. Laurent, and I would describe my personality as patient, laid back, and friendly!
I like working with animals because I have a passion for their care and happiness. As a wildlife biology student, I find it my duty to not only protect and conserve wildlife, but to also care for and love our...
Eric can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
I have a huge sweet spot for all animals. I have years of experience with lots of different types of pets as I live on a farm and have many different pets myself! I am looking for a way to make some money doing what I love and caring for animals while also attending college!
Sakari can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ani A.
Vilas, NC
$16-25/hr
I have my own very sweet and energetic puppy and my roommate has a wonderful cat! I've spent my entire life around animals and I have loved every single one of them! I am not looking to pet sit full time, but I would love to help with your animal needs once or twice a week!
Ani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Pet Lover is an understatement!! I grew up with 3 dogs, a cat, and a rabbit, and we had chickens off and on, my grandfather had horses that I would saddle and ride every Sunday, I learned at a young age how to care for each and everyone of them, at one point I wanted to be a veterinarian. I have been pet sitting on the side for...
Deedee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skylar C.
Boone, NC
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sit for three families before in the past, all have been with dogs. I grew up with cats so I am comfortable with them too! I attend Appalachian state and have classes tuesday- friday but get out at 1:15 pm! Mostly, I have stayed in the homes I pet sat for. However, I am flexible and would be happy to help with any...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals my whole life and love them. I will treat your pet as my own. Currently I have a 9-year-old Chihuahua, 2 cats, 1 ferret, 5 chickens, and 1 duck. I love them all dearly. I have experience taking care of a wide range of animals.
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Mallory P.
Boone, NC
$10-20/hr
Hello! My name is Mallory and I am currently an App State student. I love all animals, however I did grow up with many dogs so they have a special place in my heart. I have several years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking for friends and family. I am so looking forward to caring for your pets and helping you to have...
I have had animals since I was very young. I currently have a dog and a cat with my boyfriend and I love spending time with all sorts of animals!
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kimli K.
Boone, NC
$8-17/hr
Hi! I have been taking care of friends, families, neighbors, and even just my own pets for several years now! It has been something I have always enjoyed since I was in middle school. Pet sitting was one of the first jobs I was able to do when I was growing up and I always enjoyed helping out my friends, family, and neighbors! I...
Kimli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have dog sat for several families over the past few years as well as cat sitting. My family has lots of dogs and I have so much passion for playing with them and making sure they feel loved!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zora Y.
Boone, NC
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Zora! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about three years now. I love dogs and have never had a problem with a dog walking or sitting job.
Zora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lola A.
Linville, NC
$10-15/hr
Hello! My name is Lola I've watched all different kinds of pets including dogs, cats and horses. I can care for special needs pets as well. I would love to watch your pets, and take them on nice long walks. I am an animal lover and it would be my pleasure to take care of your beloved pets. Thank you for reading this and I hope...
Lola can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I've watched and walked pets ever since I was a child, I love all types of animals. I even have a dog of my own named Alexa! She's a mini sheltie. All pets are family!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather M.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have loved animals since I was a child. I have owned or own currently, cats, dogs, horses, cattle, birds, turtles, and fish. I have been sitting pets for about 5 years and I love to do it.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Heather treats our dogs like they are her own! She even sends me pictures of them while we are away, and I love that! It's fun to see what they are up to when it's not their usual "parents" sitting with them :)
When Heather comes back over, my dogs immediately...
Rachel B.
5.0
(1)
I have had pets, cats and dogs, most of my adult life. During the summer 2000 I fostered cats until I adopted a one-eyed Maine-coon mix. I also have one dog, a beagle/Jack Russel mix.
I have a flexible schedule so can often work on short notice.
I have a quiet calm demeanor and able administer medicine and special care needs.
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Banner Elk, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Banner Elk, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.00 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Banner Elk, NC?
There are 6 pet care providers in Banner Elk, NC offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Banner Elk or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Banner Elk, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Banner Elk, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Banner Elk, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Banner Elk, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Banner Elk, NC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Banner Elk, NC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Banner Elk, NC?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Banner Elk, NC, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Banner Elk, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Banner Elk, NC, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.