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Hi! My name is Natalie and I'm a full-time Banner Elk resident. I have two adult German Shorthaired Pointers who love cuddles, clear instructions, and SO much activity.
My younger dog has Addison's disease, so I am comfortable with administering shots and medication.
I offer overnights or drop-ins depending on your need :)
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kassidy B.
Elk Park, NC
$16-25/hr
Starting to explore pet care to add to my wallet. :)) a ton of interaction with animals/ pets
I have two 3-year-old Dobermans a 5-month-old cane corso and a kitten I care for at home daily.
Kassidy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Working alongside animals is very rewarding. I'm currently in college studying wildlife biology, hoping to secure a job in the future working in the conservation field.
I've worked with or been around animals most of my life, I have 14 cats and 2 frogs at home, however I am skilled with most species of pets, including dogs,...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, reasonable, and trustworthy person. I will give your pets the essentials and love while you're gone! I will also send you pictures so that you can see your pets while you're done!
Dahlia Bell can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, 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 walking, daily feeding, 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
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
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: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayla R.
Boone, NC
$12-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hii, my name is kayla! I'm 20 and do not smoke and have my car to come to and from a possible job. I have 4 dogs of my own! I love all animals big, small, lazy, crazy! I love all the fur babies!!!! I promise to give your pet all the snuggles and cuddles. I know it's hard to trust someone else with your pets but I will make sure...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
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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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Ive been housesitting and petsitting for 5+ years all over North Carolina! I'm used to all ages and love helping
Emme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have previously worked in a pet boarding, daycare, and grooming facility! I would love to get to meet your furry friends!
Katy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of numerous different breeds of pets from small rodents to dogs, cats and even horses over the years. I am very comfortable around most animals and greatly enjoy looking after them.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as charismatic, outgoing and responsible. I have always loved children and animals. I'd love to help you out with yours!
Millicent can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Ellie C.
Boone, NC
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Don't Have Much Professional Experience But I Love Animals And Would Care For Yours Like My Own!
I LOVE working with animals, I am vegan myself and own my own two cats whom I love so much. I also have grown up with a dog at home. Animals seem to trust and like me and I think it's so special to form a connection with an animal.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible! My schedule is very available.
In my spare time, I like...
Ellie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi there! I'm Emma. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and love getting outside with them. I have 4+ years house sitting and care giving to animals. It would be an honor to watch over your pets. I have a wide open schedule. Thank you!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Sara T.
Unicoi, TN
$10-15/hr
I've been around animals as long as I can remember. Growing up, I've had multiple different breeds of cats and dogs, and I am experienced in all facets of their care. I currently have one dog (a German Shepard mix) and two tuxedo cats who are my whole world. I've always dreamed of a career working with animals, and I'd love to...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lia B.
Boone, NC
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since the age of 10! I have had large dogs my whole life, as well as cats and love spending time with animals! I am available to walk pets or just spend time with them!
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elk Park, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elk Park, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Elk Park, NC?
There are 2 pet care providers in Elk Park, 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 Elk Park 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 Elk Park, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elk Park, 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.