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Pet care in Leicester, NC
My experience is life long with all different types of animals. I've had cats, dogs, birds, fish, hamsters, gerbils, and even hermit crabs. (Those of course, were my children's favorites.)
My life is made worthwhile by having animals in it. I can't imagine what life would be without the love of a pet.
I'm available for...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving, experienced, reliable animal caregiver..
I have worked with many families pets (dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, amphibians, horses) all sizes, for daily visits or overnight stay, entrusted for 10+ years, with responsibilities of: timely feeding, water, waste clean up, loving attention, long walks/exercising, socializing,...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jordan B.
Leicester, NC
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Watching And Taking Care Of Pets Would Be A Dream Job Of Mine Thank You For Your Consideration
I'd describe my personality as kind up beat and easy going
I love working with animals because they fill me with joy and purpose that not many other jobs or things do making a animal feel loved and appreciated makes my heart feel good and full of joy
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to everyday and fills me with...
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided pet care & pet sitting for the last 5 years in Asheville. Happy to accommodate however needed - drop in walking or feeding, or over-nighting. I'm experienced with dog and cat special needs - dietary, behavioral, medicine administration. I am a calm and playful presence with pets and aim to make you and your pet...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I've got an ark full of animals myself. Am familiar with many aspects of animal care and expectations. Have been a pet sitter, washer, and now mama.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nisa S.
Leicester, NC
$8-13/hr
I've been petting sitting/caring for 6 years and still care for a lot of my clients. I love everyone's animals as if they were my own and I make sure they are well taken care of
Nisa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a big time dog lover! I dog/house sit for multiple families in my neighborhood!! I have 4 dogs and understand the need for dogs to get their exercise and energy out!
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with cats as well as dogs. I can walk, play and feed your dogs. I can also bring your dogs to appointments, as well as have them overnight as long as they get along with other dogs. For cats, I can come to feed them and play with them and change their litter box and take them to appointments.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Nicole C.
Candler, NC
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been In the pet sitting business for about 13 years now with tons of wonderful references, I grew up around animals and will care for them has my own :) I am responsible and can give your animals the loving care they need.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shay! Im so happy to help with caring for your pets and sweet companions! I am an animal lover and have grown up with animals my whole life. I am great with many different kinds animals and can meet your specific needs for exactly what your fur baby needs. Many years experience with pet sitting and service....
Shay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned pets my whole life. I can provide pet sitting at your house or mine. I do have a sweet boy clayton who gets along with all dogs. I love walking dogs and am willing to walk and love on your animals while your gone. I also love taking care of cats, please let me know your preference. I have some references online but...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer was great. She was easy to coordinate with and she sent several pictures/updates and my puppy never looked happier. Look forward to having her watch my puppy again in the future!"
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla, I am a child care worker and do dog/house sitting on the side! I don't mind, light housekeeping while in home and taking care of the animals while owners are away, etc.
5.0
"Kayla is currently my go-go girl for all things babysitting because we just love her! And so do our 11 month old and large dog. She is easy to talk to, has positive energy, and communicates clearly. Most importantly, she is punctual for job times & always checks in...
Regina M.
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Hello,
I'm Kimi! I am a bilingual full-time preschool teacher who also has experience with pets. I've had a variety of pets growing up from dogs to ferrets to iguanas. I have cared for many families with children and dogs/cats. I love being outdoors, going on walks/hikes, reading, cooking, and relaxing with a warm cup of tea or...
Kimerlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kimi has been the beat addition to my family in caring for my 9 year old fur baby. She makes sure she stays active and always loved. "
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5.0
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My name is Lisa. Currently, I have 4 dogs, that I rescued from a kill shelter and a teenage daughter. I have had animals my entire life. From ferrets, rabbits, chinchillas, chickens, ducks, horses to dogs and cats and so many more.
In my 20's I started my first pet sitting business. Our animals are cherished family members. In...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Lisa was very patient and caring with my Mom & MIL while providing them rides to appointments and care at their homes."
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Kassondra P.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs, have two of my own and dog sit often. I can provide great references upon request. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kassondra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am currently a nursing student trying to find little jobs to help pay my way through school. I am a CNA at missions ICU and I am also a veterinary technician with many years of experience with animals. I am artistic and love the outdoors. I'll clean your Airbnb, do any gardening, or take care of your animals! :)
Keri can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
I am a semi-retired professional who wants to devote her time to caring for dogs, cats and possibly horses. I have always had a small brood of my own. I live in Candler and assist my neighbor on her farm with her livestock and smaller animals. I am a spry 64-year-old and would love to assist you with your pet(s). Looking forward...
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as dependable, caring, and honest.
I like working with animals because I think they give us so much love and enjoyment that I enjoy taking care of them.
My skills include being aware of their needs. I am retired and have always wanted to do this, and now I can. I have always loved animals and enjoy...
My name is Morgan, I am 26 years old, and I love animals of all kinds! I currently nanny for a wonderful family and am looking to add more hours to my week. About me: I have been a nanny and pet sitter for the past 10 years and have always been involved in some sort of caregiving career. While pet sitting I have been assigned...
Morgan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I can provide various forms of pet care. I have always grown up with dogs and have 10+ years of experience caring for pets. Comfortable will dogs of all breeds/ages.
Abigail can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Leicester, NC
Jennifer W.
5.0
After finding Jen on Care.com, I discovered that she was my daughter's former neighbor. We both highly recommend her as easy to work with, very communicative and dependable. My two dogs are a bit of a handful yet she thoroughly enjoyed being with them, walking them and laughing at their quirkiness....
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Kayla L.
5.0
Kayla is currently my go-go girl for all things babysitting because we just love her! And so do our 11 month old and large dog. She is easy to talk to, has positive energy, and communicates clearly. Most importantly, she is punctual for job times & always checks in a day or two before to confirm -...
- Regina M.
Kimerlie T.
5.0
Kimi is an incredible pet sitter! She has taken care of my hamster, ferrets and dog. Very attentive and understands the needs of every one of my pets. She treats them as an extension of my family and enjoys their company as much as I do. My ferrets diet is very important to me and she is very well...
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Lisa G.
5.0
She was my first hire and she was absolutely AMAZING. My mother who doesnt like everyone just fell in love with her and my brother and I felt like we have known her forever. She became part of our family. We trusted her 100 percent with our mother's care and the best decision inever made was...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Leicester, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Leicester, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.71 per hour as of April 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 Leicester, NC?
There are 7 pet care providers in Leicester, 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 Leicester 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 Leicester, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Leicester, 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Leicester, 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Leicester, 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.