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Rebecca M.
Purlear, NC
$8-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm looking to do some work in my free time and what better way than to care your pets. Please message me with any questions!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a registered nurse with a love of animals. I worked for a veterinarian for 11 years while in high school, college and after graduation. I have had dogs and cats all my life and horses for about 20 years.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have 3 cats and a fish myself but, I love all animals. I have had a variety of animals that I have taken care of since I was 5. I would love to assist you with any of your animals' needs!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Laken B.
Ferguson, NC
$15-22/hr
Hi! My name is Laken, and I have over two years of experience providing reliable and compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services. With a master's degree in Human Services, I understand the importance of trust, care, and communication when it comes to your beloved pets. Based in the Wilkesboro area, I am happy to travel to...
Laken can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Tammera P.
Millers Creek, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many many years experience working with all types of animals. I worked on a farm in my younger years and ran an animal rescue. I also worked in wildlife rehabilitation for 10 years. Great with all animals.
Tammera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Heather M.
Boone, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have loved animals since I was a child. I have owned or own currently, cats, dogs, horses, cattle, birds, turtles, and fish. I have been sitting pets for about 5 years and I love to do it.
Heather can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Heather is a very caring person who loves animals. My cat,who is a real scared cat, warmed right up to Heather. "
Martha C.
5.0
(1)
I have had pets, cats and dogs, most of my adult life. During the summer 2000 I fostered cats until I adopted a one-eyed Maine-coon mix. I also have one dog, a beagle/Jack Russel mix.
I have a flexible schedule so can often work on short notice.
I have a quiet calm demeanor and able administer medicine and special care needs.
Stacy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley D.
Lenoir, NC
$5-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Love Dogs And Cats... I Am A Animal Lover.. Need Me Call Me Am Available. .
5.0
(2)
I have always been around animal was raised at a farm house in Puerto Rico love cats.. dogs.. and horses
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley is a great and caring person . She is very reliable."
Jesica M.
Rebecca M.
Boone, NC
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Becca! I am a student at App State and live in Boone! I've grown up with dogs and adore all breeds. I would love to dog sit/walk so feel free to message me!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey L.
Lenoir, NC
$10-17/hr
Hello, my name is Hailey! I am a recent college graduate with a degree in psychology. I am a huge animal lover and I am familiar with animals if all variety. Please reach out for all your pet care needs!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as charismatic, outgoing and responsible. I have always loved children and animals. I'd love to help you out with yours!
Millicent can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home to make it more comfortable for your furry friend(s). I have 2 dogs of my own and have been taking care of animals in my home since I knew how to. I love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats, and most types of hamsters/gerbils, etc. I can do walks, feeding, certain medications,...
Hi! My names is Katrina R. I'm going into my junior year at Appalachian State University with a Psychology major. I'm from Massachusetts's originally but am here for the summer because I have an apartment in boone! I've grown up with lots of different animals in the home and have always had a passion for them. I'm very patient...
Ashton L.
Boone, NC
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been around animals my whole life and I love them so much! I also have a pet of my own too! I'd love to care for your pets!
Ashton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katy D.
Boone, NC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals and have spent many days walking my dog as well as others!! I can't wait to help you out too!
Katy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla W.
Boone, NC
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a lab beagle puppy owner. I would describe my personality as very outgoing, active, and accountable. I also have experience dog and cat sitting. I am currently a junior at Appalachian State University studying accounting, as well as finance and banking.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for my own pets and others for many years. I have one cat here in Boone and a dog back home. My experience is limited to cats and dogs, but I am willing to learn and take care of other animals as well.
Jillian can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hannah W.
Boone, NC
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Working with animals is amazing and I love all the different personalities I've experienced! I love animals!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Nina P.
Boone, NC
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Straight up animal lover!! I've been around dogs & cats my whole entire life. At home, at friends house, dog sitting/walking. I recently adopted my own kitten & loved learning what it was like to raise a furry friend of my own! I enjoy walking dogs, playing outside games, & giving the puppers a good time. I love to be active, so...
Nina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Madison L.
Boone, NC
$16-22/hr
I have grown up with large (german shepard, great dane, pitbulls) and small dogs my whole life, and have had 4 cats. I've also grown up around and have been riding horses for 14 years so I am very comfortable around large animals! I love all animals and would love to look after your babies!!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Purlear, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Purlear, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 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 Purlear, NC?
There are 1 pet care providers in Purlear, 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 Purlear 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 Purlear, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Purlear, 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 Purlear, 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 Purlear, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Purlear, 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 Purlear, 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 Purlear, 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 Purlear, 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 Purlear, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Purlear, 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.