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Ximena S.
Boone, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ximena, a recent graduate from App State. I am looking for petsitting jobs in the area. I have worked with cats and dogs for years now. Send me a message if you're interested.
Ximena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Grace B.
Boone, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi. I recently graduated college in May and am looking for part-time work, whether caring for seniors or helping with pets or children. I have previously done an internship at Appalachian Brian Estates, where I helped plan activities and spend time with older adults. I am willing to be flexible and am excited for whatever...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ava R.
Boone, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals my whole life. I have all types of pet care experience, including kennel technician experience for 2 years.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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 walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Anissa and I am currently a freshman and App State. I have 2 years of experience in the work field. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had 2 German Shepherds, I currently have a cat and a German Shepherd so it is safe to say I have experience with taking care of dogs/cats.
Anissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth F.
Boone, NC
$12-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Libby and I am a rising sophomore at Appalachian State University. I have two Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers of my own, so I have plenty of experience playing with, bathing, walking and taking care of dogs. I also have had cats in the past, as well as a gecko and fish. I have a very flexible schedule, so please let...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Courtney T.
Elizabethton, TN
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Here To Provide Love And Care To Your Furry Family While You're Away
I've had multiple years of experience with cat, dog, and other pet sitting. My experience has been with indoor, outdoor, short term, and long term care. Some care has included house sitting, house cleaning, and plant care.
Overall, I'm an animal lover. I also love taking care of anything in general, whether it be your beloved...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Abigail B.
Boone, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abi, I am currently a college student but looking to make some money. I have grown up around all kinds of animals but have always had dogs. I would absolutely love the opportunity to help out with any pet care needs.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hannah W.
Boone, NC
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Working with animals is amazing and I love all the different personalities I've experienced! I love animals!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home to make it more comfortable for your furry friend(s). I have 2 dogs of my own and have been taking care of animals in my home since I knew how to. I love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats, and most types of hamsters/gerbils, etc. I can do walks, feeding, certain medications,...
Ruth M.
Boone, NC
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience pet sitting, nannying, and house sitting with the same family for 3 years through care. com. I do not have professional experience working at a veterinarian office or boarding facilities but I have the abundant capacity to love on and care for your fur baby and make them feel loved in your absence.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, 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 always been drawn to animals, but mainly to dogs. I consider myself to be a very empathetic person and I believe dogs can sense this. I grew up with dogs in my home and for as long as I can remember, anytime a puppy crosses my path all I want to do is go right up to them and give them hugs and kisses. They make my day...
Kylene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Makena F.
Boone, NC
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Makena ! I am currently a senior pursing a degree at Appalachian State University. I have a strong love for dogs of all breeds and sizes. When your pet is under my care, their well-being and happiness are my top priorities. I create a comfortable environment by maintaining their routine, providing plenty of...
Makena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kacey C.
Boone, NC
$8-13/hr
Pets are an important part of the family too! I can provide care to your furry family members in any way you need.
Kacey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
Brenna S.
Boone, NC
$8-13/hr
Hi! I am freshly graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in Biology. I am staying in town for the summer and would love to watch over your furry family members when you are away! I love animals and have had a few pets of my own over the years so I know how important it is that they receive the best care...
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madison L.
Boone, NC
$16-22/hr
I have grown up with large (german shepard, great dane, pitbulls) and small dogs my whole life, and have had 4 cats. I've also grown up around and have been riding horses for 14 years so I am very comfortable around large animals! I love all animals and would love to look after your babies!!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elk Park, NC
In 2025, 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 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 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.