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I have been a pet sitter for quite a few years now and have had a variety of clients. I have the most experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds. I have cared for cats, fish, bunnies, chickens, pigs, and more.
I have loved animals my whole life and always treat them as if they're my own. I am unable to have a pet of my own...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Audrey M.
Montreat, NC
$10-12/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Audrey! I've been a animal lover my whole life. Our family has had various pets, including exotic animals over the years. I pay great attention to detail and follow instructions carefully, especially to make sure pets are well cared for in their owner's absence. I have experience in overnight stays with pets. I look...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Audrey was great! My dogs were well taken care of and she always kept us updated. Highly recommend! "
Care member
Veterinary experience, Summer Camp Director experience, First Aid Certified, and farming experience.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Sherry R.
Black Mountain, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello to all my furry four-legged friends out there! Let your owner know that I would be happy to come and take care of you when they're not able. Let them know that I am honest, reliable and loving and would be sure that you got your exercise, proper nutrition and of course tons of affection! I'm the best!
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
Hi my name is Kayla, I am 19 years old and I enjoy working animals, I also can work with children I have a 1-year-old daughter at home and I can be able to assist you with whatever you need, I hope to work with you soon! :)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, talkative and positive
I like working with animals because...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I have a Labradoodle of my own and have sat and walked all sorts of my neighbors dogs and watched their cats!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I also am available to help care for your pets. I have been caring for pets and pet sitting for a year now. I have 2 of my own dogs as well.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since I was little I have loved ALL animal! And I have experience with many kinds of animals :) I have been dogsitting for about 3 years now and I love it!!
Melia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Dog Walking, Dog Training, Pet Sitting. Boarding, Pet Home Checks, and Pet Home Activity Breaks.
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a very patient, understanding, and caring person. I share a lot of passion in animals as well. I was raised by my aunt who worked at a vets office, and spent many years rescuing, caring for, and fostering animals. In high-school I took the animal science 1, 2, and veterinary assistance courses that were available. I hope to...
Annaleah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Liza. I love to play, walk, hike, and love on dogs and cats. I also adore birds and hope to have my own someday. I hope to be in touch and meet you and your pets soon!
Liza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've been walking and sitting dogs overnight since I was a freshman in highschool! I also love cats and would be open to learning about other pets as well! my pronouns are she/they and I am a sweet and gentle person. I love animals of all sizes and I am patient with them all! I'm also open to working out different pay rates and...
Amory can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet sitting or walking. I am a a registered nurse finishing up my last season of college soccer at Montreat College in Black Mountain. I am very expirenced with animals and I love working with them!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets on a professional basis for 6+ years. Since I was 15 years old I have enjoyed volunteering at the local animal shelter helping take care of and train animals, pet sitting for friends and family, and caring for my own beloved four-legged companions. I am looking for jobs to provide this same...
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful...
Burt W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Madison and I have years of experience watching dogs and cats. I have a care.com profile for my babysitting jobs and I have made plenty, so I decided to make a pet sitting one too as well. I have experience volunteering an an animal shelter and shadowing vet techs for a few weeks, for a project at school which made me learn...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison babysat our three children (ages 5 and under) while we were in town for a wedding. She was responsive and punctual, and our kids had a great time! Would definitely recommend her!"
Lauren M.
Heather D.
Asheville, NC
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I understand what your pet means to you. I have been caring for dogs for over 40 years. I am kind, compassionate and patient. I am trustworthy and reliable. I have many references that I'd be happy to provide .
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am an animal lover and the owner of two spoiled kitties! I have in the past been known as the pet sitter for all of my work friends. I have most experience with dogs and cats, but have had many interactions with birds, fish, and other pets! I would love to take your dog on a walk, point the lazer around the house for your cat,...
Casandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very caring and kind. Very organized and excited to help."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a part time CNA and Animal lover. l have been rescuing Animals for 25 years.. l am comfortable with all pets.. l am available for short visits and also overnight. I am responsible and enjoy cuddling .. brushing them.. walking them and can also care for indoor plants and garden. l have great references upon request and...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Sandra took care of my Rocky (dog)while I was away on a trip. Sandra is very responsible, trustworthy, gentle, caring and reliable. She kept me post it about any questions I had about Rocky. I will absolutely recommend Sandra to any one I know she is the most...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for 30 years. I love dogs, cats and many other animals. I will take very good care of your loved ones and treat them with love and patience. Feel free to reach out!
I also do 24 hr pet care jobs @ $95 per 24 hrs for clients who need someone to stay at their home.
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I hired Tracy to do light housekeeping work in my condo and. take care of my dog. She has a great personality, was always on time even on short notice, and and did a good job no matter what I asked her to do. She's terrific with my dog who loves her. I continue to...
Leslie B.
Emily M.
Asheville, NC
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Emily and I am a baby/pet sitter with years of experience in both fields! I spent a year and a half working at a dog daycare and currently have both cats and dogs myself! I love animals and know how to take good care of them and show them lots of love and affection.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Old Fort, NC
Audrey M.
5.0
Audrey was very attentive and comfortable with my dogs. I liked that she communicated with me when she had questions which helped me feel comfortable leaving my dogs in her care.
- Care member
Marissa B.
5.0
Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful person, you need to keep her if...
- Burt W.
Madison D.
5.0
Madison babysat our three children (ages 5 and under) while we were in town for a wedding. She was responsive and punctual, and our kids had a great time! Would definitely recommend her!
- Lauren M.
Casandra B.
5.0
Very caring and kind. Very organized and excited to help.
- Care member
Sandra M.
5.0
I highly recommend my friend Sandra M. for the position of a pet sitter. I have known her for 10 years and can attest to their exceptional love and care for animals.
Sandra is not only responsible and trustworthy but also deeply passionate about providing the best possible care for pets. She has a...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Old Fort, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Old Fort, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 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 Old Fort, NC?
There are 1 pet care providers in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort 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 Old Fort, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, 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 Old Fort, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Old Fort, 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.