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Caitlin C.
Mills River, NC
$12-20/hr
I've grown up loving pets, dogs especially. I had a golden retriever for 14 years. My current dog, a basenji, I have had for 8 years. I am happy to generally check in on pets, to walk them, to feed them, to play with them, and to offer light grooming services. I look forward to meeting your fur family!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer H.
Hendersonville, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Dog/cat Lover, Highly Responsible, Available For Intermittent Pet-sitting In WNC.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover who has raised and cared for many rescued dogs and cats over the course of 30+ years. One of my current dogs is blind and deaf, and I have an elderly cat, so I have experience with special needs animals and administering medications and even subcutaneous fluids. I'm 55, fit and active, used to walking...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer did a terrific job caring for my 2 older cats. Jennifer came twice a day for feeding and playtime. The cats took to her immediately.
She also took care of my mail and setting out and returning the trash bins on the appropriate day.
I found Jennifer...
Anne Marie P.
5.0
(1)
Hey there, I'm Dariane, I'm 25yo and I literally love pets especially dogs and cats. I have pets around since I was born so I assumed that I have experience with them. I believe that pets could be part of the family so for me is an pleasure help you soon!
Dariane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love animals and pet sitting with them. Cared for couples 2 standard poodles for over 15 years (still caring for them) while they traveled the world any where's from a weekend to 5 weeks at a time . Generally let them out and went walking with the "kiddos" morning and afternoon and then stayed in their house with them overnight....
Linda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"WOW, I don't know where to start, just "Hire Her." Linda worked for us for over 8 years as both Housekeeping and Dog Setting. She always kept our home sparkling clean and was always on time and very dependable. My wife and I travel several times a year often for...
Thomas W.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Erica and I love all animals! I am most comfortable with dogs, as I've grown up with 3 of them my whole life. I am currently in between jobs, but would like to keep a position once I find something that is a good fit. I am responsible, friendly and enthusiastic. I look forward to hearing from you to see if...
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/ECE who has a great love of children and pets. During my years employed in childcare part of my responsibilities have included caring for the families pets during regular work hours and when they are out of town. In addition, my partner and I, regularly ( twice a month) pet sit for his sisters dog. We...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned or fostered over 4O dogs in my lifetime. I studied animal care many years ago at votech school and have worked at pet stores and a vet clinic. Most recently, I ran a dog rescue so I have a great deal of experience working with animals at different stages of their lives with varying medical needs. I have open...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Julie is amazing. She is efficient, smart, diligent, honest, and extremely punctual. She is a self-starter and does not like to have down time at work. She can do everything - errands, organizing, tidying, animal care and is great with kids. Anyone would be lucky...
Becky D.
I have a cat that I have taken care of for 14 years and I have had foster dogs many times. I have also dog sat for a couple of friends and family. I love all animals and would love to be able to help out in any way you might need.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills include general, basic animal care. Feeding, walking, playing, administering certain medications, cleaning, and etc. I'm a Local born and raised in western North Carolina, with a passion for animals! I grew up around dogs, cats, and a variety of other different pets. I would love to get to know your own pet and learn how...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am 26 years old and have been pet sitting for almost 10 years now. I am available to come by and check on your fur babies a couple of times a day or even stay overnight with them! I love all animals but have a special place in my heart for dogs!
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma C.
Etowah, NC
$10-15/hr
I love pets and have had multiple dogs/cats. (6-7 of them) I would love to take great care of your animals!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a very caring person who has been in the medical field over 25 w. I love all animals especially dogs and cats. I am very dependable and reliable. I have had pets for many years and view them as members of the family. I have pet sit for all different types of dogs and cats. I am comfortable with all breeds and weights. I can...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Breanne O.
Fletcher, NC
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working around all kinds of animals since I was little from farm animals to snakes
I currently have 5 cats, 4 dogs and a few farm animals which I feel could give be the knowledge to care for your pet.
Breanne can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Alexis T.
Hendersonville, NC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have a lot of experience with mainly dog sitting, but I am comfortable around all animals. I don't mind staying overnight if need be or stopping by to check on them several times a day! I completely understand the responsibilities of taking care of pets as I have 2 huskies of my own and regularly watch my neighbors...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nya B.
Arden, NC
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey I'm Nya and I used to work at a dog boarding and training kennel! Although dogs have a special place in my heart, I love all animals and look forward to watching your fur babies for you!
Nya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I care, protect and love what others value. That is the best way to care for others. I am capable of being part of pet's loving life.
Denis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis H.
Hendersonville, NC
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work for a pet sitting company. I also own / have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, chickens, ducks, & pigs.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dawn G.
Fletcher, NC
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work part time at a preschool. I really enjoy caring for animals. I have two dogs & three children... our youngest daughter is 14 & our boys are adults. I live in Fletcher N. C..
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have several years of experience working at a vet clinic and I have fostered & adopted many rescue pets (from fish to horses!), so I understand the love and attention each fur baby deserves. Your pet's health and happiness is top priority, and I will treat your pet with the same loving care I give my own.
Kathlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up with two dogs and two cats, and love animals! I would love to help care for your animals in any way needed, including outdoor activity.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Mills River, NC
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer did a terrific job caring for my 2 older cats. Jennifer came twice a day for feeding and playtime. The cats took to her immediately.
She also took care of my mail and setting out and returning the trash bins on the appropriate day.
I found Jennifer to be very reliable, responsible...
- Anne Marie P.
Linda C.
5.0
Linda did a great job cleaning and watching out for out animals. We would DEFINITELY hire her again! She will be missed as she moves to her new town.
- Nachole S.
Julie M.
5.0
Julie is amazing. She is efficient, smart, diligent, honest, and extremely punctual. She is a self-starter and does not like to have down time at work. She can do everything - errands, organizing, tidying, animal care and is great with kids. Anyone would be lucky to find her. She moved, so we had to...
- Becky D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mills River, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mills River, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 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 Mills River, NC?
There are 1 pet care providers in Mills River, 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 Mills River 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 Mills River, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mills River, 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 Mills River, 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 Mills River, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mills River, 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 Mills River, 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 Mills River, 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 Mills River, 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 Mills River, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mills River, 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.