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I have been a care provider for 9 years. I love all animals. I have 2 cats and 1 small dog.
Deborah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as reliable, fun and patient. Currently in training to become a professional dog trainer.
I like working with animals because I've never met one I couldn't love.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend time looking after and caring for animals.
I started working with animals when I was in...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alice N.
Dobson, NC
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Who doesn't love animals?! I would love to get to watch after any fur babies you may have. Rather if it's just for an hour or a night, whatever it may be!
Alice can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have personal experience with dogs ever since I was 9 years old. I have a passionate and desire for animals to maintain healthy, safe, and happy. I have gain experience within vet clinics to uphold skills sets for pets. By gaining more experience will one day help me pursue my dream of becoming a veterinarian. I have special...
Emory can also help with: Pet sitting
April W.
North Wilkesboro, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience as a dog and cat owner and as part of my work as a nanny. I have cared for large and small breeds and love animals of all sizes and ages.
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie C.
Yadkinville, NC
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey y'all! I love pets, and I would love to help out by taking care of yours!! I have experience with dogs and cats!!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leandra H.
Hamptonville, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I use to care for my uncle's farm animals including cleaning their areas. I enjoy animals as they bring me peace of mind! I have two dogs, Sampson; Golden Retriever and Rocky; APBT. I also have a cat named Merlin.
Leandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Makaylin B.
Lowgap, NC
$14-26/hr
Hi, my name is MaKaylin, and I have a deep love and passion for caring for dogs and cats. With several years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of all animals under my care.
**Skills:**
- Strong understanding of pet behavior and needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal...
Makaylin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I am a lover of cats and dogs. I have one of each and have had a pet for most of my life. I am recently retired and am looking for something I would enjoy doing. I am reliable and would enjoy the opportunity to meet your pets.
Sylvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide the loving care that every pet needs, I have 5+ years experience. I started out providing care for my own animals then ranged to helping family and friends while they were gone on vacation. Now I provide care for other peoples animals. My skills range from being able to care for puppies to caring for senior dogs. I...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide pet services such as walking, and house sitting while you are away from the home. I have had pets since childhood that I have loved and cared for well!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Stephanie M.
Yadkinville, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs and cats. As well as reptiles. I own 2 dogs and a bearded dragon. I can walk dogs and pet set.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rachel J.
Union Grove, NC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Rachel I am 27-year-old. I have dog sat for 3 years in the past. I have two dogs of my own. I am very patient and caring for them. I can do over nights or days. My schedule is pretty flexible!
Avalon G.
Yadkinville, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Avalon. I am offering reliable and trustworthy services to take care of your animals! My hours are flexible and I have a whole lot of experience as I have had all kinds of animals ranging from cats and dogs to snakes and tarantulas, I love and care for them all!
Avalon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Pet lover in Mount Airy, NC. Flexible and reliable with excellent communication skills and friendly.
Nyla can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Shawna and I love animals. Growing up I raised and cared for several different animals including dogs, cats, fish, frogs, birds, and even rats.
I have always loved animals and enjoy being with them. I greatly enjoy walking dogs and providing care for pets.
I have had many years of experience in caring for...
Shawna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I love cats and dogs all animals happy to help you in any way possible.
Joshua can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kelly S.
Mount Airy, NC
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate about working with fur babies!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible and communicative
I like working with animals because I have always had a soft spot in my heart for animals of all kinds
I'm looking for a job that I am passionate about.
I started working with animals when I turned 20, in 2020
In...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have three pets of my own so I am very experienced in pet care! I am available for morning/evening walks or short term pet sitting!
Melinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have roughly 9 years of vet tech/kennel assistant experience, I've also got several years of experience working with disabled children/health care.
I worked with a groomer for nearly 4 years as a bather. I can trim nails, bathe, clean ears, give medications, including insulin injection, antibiotics, and vaccines. I can trim...
Ksy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elkin, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elkin, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of March 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 Elkin, NC?
There are 2 pet care providers in Elkin, 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 Elkin 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 Elkin, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elkin, 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 Elkin, 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 Elkin, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elkin, 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 Elkin, 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 Elkin, 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 Elkin, 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 Elkin, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elkin, 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.