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Hi my name is Skyler I'm 19 y/o looking for a little side job and enjoy taking walks I will make sure he or she is in good care. I hope to meet your little bundle of fur soon !!
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I grew up around pets, rescue, and rehabilitation. I've had a lot of dogs and cats and get along with almost all animals! I studied Wildlife Biology in undergrad and feel like this strengthens my knowledge of animals!
I'm trustworthy, fun, and dependable. I enjoy play time, walking, and following owner instructions...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend! "
Haley C.
Brittney A.
Locust, NC
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always had dogs throughout my entire life. Ranging anywhere from teacups all the way to great danes. I have a history of dog sitting for a family friend, walking pets with another website, and caring for senior dogs. I absolutely love all animals and hope to meet your fur baby!
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zoey S.
Stanfield, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a great applicant for dog sitting because you have a genuine love for animals and a responsible nature. My attention to detail ensures that the dog will be well-fed, exercised, and cared for according to the owner's instructions. I am friendly and patient demeanor makes it easy for dogs to feel comfortable and happy in my...
Zoey can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 dogs myself and absolutely adore them! I have always pet sit for people since high school and absolutely adore taking care of animals!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am looking for work in the Wilmington, NC community. I live in the Monkey Junction area and have open availability. I am currently staying home with my son until he is able to go to school. We currently have two families on our dog sitting route and would like to add a few more! This is a great option for those working...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide pet services in your home. I have 20+ years experience in caring for pets. I can provide things like sitting, dog walking, feeding, medicating, companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love pets! I have always had them, my pets are truly a member of our family, and won't live without them. I am an empty nester, and would love to care for your pet.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cheryl accepted a last minute request over the holiday. She did everything asked and messaged me as she was with my kitties. I had no worries while away. Highly recommend!!"
Jennifer A.
5.0
(4)
I have cared for mostly dogs, cats & fish while their families are away. I am caring, playful & trustworthy. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Currently, I have a fostered beagle / lab mix who is high energy & extremely happy & also a laid-back sweet orange Tabby cat. I know that pets are family & I appreciate...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca has watched our cats and was very attentive and caring. She's an animal lover. Highly recommend!"
Jaclyn E.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your home. I've rescued both my dog and cat a few years ago. I love animals and have always enjoyed getting to know them and their individual personalities. I have a domestic longhaired cat with one eye and a Bichon/Maltese mix rescued from a meat eating farm in South Korea. I know what it's like to love...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with dog training, walking, and pet sitting for all types of critters. I have experience working with dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, rats, horses, other livestock, and fish.
I am a hardworking and motivated college student looking to have some fun and help out families in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie."
Tyler S.
Christy W.
Mount Pleasant, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there,
My name is Christy. I've been pet sitting for 15 years and love every minute of it! My 5 yr Nanny job recently came to an end when school started back. I literally missed their family pets the most! I receive weekly pics of their dogs waiting by the window for me each morning. I can provide overnight care in your home...
Christy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very dependable and wonderful with our dogs, she truly is the BEST!!!"
Eva W.
5.0
(3)
In my spare time, I like to watch my betta fish- Alfredo. I also crochet, read, and collect plants.
My skills include providing insulin shots and oral medications to cats and dogs, reading animals well-having done some research into the visible signs of stress and such, and bonding with the animals, many of my repeat clients...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa was always dependable and on time. She was responsible for getting my kids off the bus and staying with them until I got home. In addition to taking care of the kids, she helped me with house chores and random things as I needed and that was so appreciated....
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5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications include the following: -I have provided on road and in home pet care since 2002. - I clean up pet messes, brush or groom(fee) , feed and fill water bowls, and give lots of cuddles and snacks. -I walk on request, check house and yard for safety, lights either on or off or selected lights to be left on, collect...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Renee did a wonderful job caring for my two fur babies while I was out of state. She provided me with updates while I was gone and was easy to get in touch with, which was great! My pets were excited to meet her, and I could tell they were comfortable with her...
Tiaha J.
Jessica M.
Concord, NC
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been around dogs and cats. I would just like to be able to help you out.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love being a wife and a mother of 4 children, ages between 22-10. Love animals and plants! Outgoing and positive, love life in all its beauty. Love reading and learning, studying psychology and human relations. Pet sitter and house keeping available.
Love people and to learn about different cultures.
Love arts and crafts,...
Tatyana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Tatyana! She was kind, attentive, calming, and truly a blessing to have taking care of me after my surgery. She even brought me homemade chicken noodle soup, chocolates and flowers which were definitely not expected! I...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Jane. I grew up as a animal lover. Being around animals my entire life. Animals make me happy regardless of this stressful world we live in . No matter what type of day I have had I can always count on my dog making me feel like everything will work itself out. I know the importance of your pet needing to feel...
5.0
"I moved here in April from FL and didn't get any available references, so I turned to Care.com which had been used by friends in FL. I was very apprehensive leaving my fur baby's care with a stranger. It was rather last minute, but Jane was available to meet us AND...
Tina S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding, Walking, Pet Sitting and Doggie Day Care. I have two Golden Retrievers and two Persian Cats. I have been keeping an additional dog for 3 years. I am trustworthy, attentive, and have a genuine love for animals. Choosing me as a pet sitter means peace of mind for owners and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Very attentive in her care. Melissa made sure to stay longer than I expected to ensure my animals received the attention they need. I know this because I have a ring camera. Melissa was very responsive and I felt like I had a true friend watching my animals. Highly...
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Taylor S.
Wingate, NC
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a wife to my husband Peyton and stay at home mom to my 2-month-old son. We have a dog and cat of our own and I have always loved animals! I have worked with animals professionally for 3 years in a kennel. In this position, I took care of 15-20 dogs a day including feeding, walking, and administering medications. I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Taylor to doggy sit (and, chicken sit). She was so good and very communicative which is so comforting being so far away from home.
I had to last minute put my chicks out in their coop and have Taylor check on them and feed them - she didn't even bat an...
Kelly W.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone my name is Sandy. I am 49, also a Union County native. I went back to school 7 years ago and got an associates degree in Veterinary assistant I trained at Union county humane society. Afterwards I decided I rather help people by pet sitting. I am very easy going I have 6 dogs of my own 2 pitbulls, 1 bull terrier,...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have used Sandy for the past 7 years very dependable our fur babies love her and she takes time to live on them. And when she dies over nights she never leaves a mess!!!"
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oakboro, NC
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is amazing! She sends photo updates each day and is very attentive to our pup. Definitely recommend!
- Haley C.
Cheryl C.
5.0
Cheryl was fantastic. I could not have asked for anybody better to take care of my cats. She was punctual she was thorough with all my notes , she cared about them. She treated them like they were her babies. I could not be happier with her. I'm going to hire her again and again I'm so glad I found...
- Patrizia C.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been helpful and reliable any time I have needed her help. She has assisted me multiple times with my dog and she has always been so great with my pup and someone I trust with her. She is always punctual. I've always really appreciated her help when I have needed her assistance.
- Breeanna F.
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie did a great job taking care of our two dogs. She took care of them exactly as we asked. Our dogs can be difficult as they are reactive, but she took care of the well, even trained them to walk easier and our dogs love her. Highly recommend Mackenzie.
- Tyler S.
Christy W.
5.0
You can tell Christy loves animals and it's just not a job. She will always work to accommodate your pets needs. I'm so glad to have met her while working in the yard while she was walking Lucy, one of our neighbor friends dog. Our Riley loved her the first time she came over to meet him and we know...
- Greg D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oakboro, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oakboro, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 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 Oakboro, NC?
There are 1 pet care providers in Oakboro, 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 Oakboro 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 Oakboro, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, 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 Oakboro, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oakboro, 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.