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Hey! I have 2 dogs and 1 car of my own. I have a friend and when she goes to the beach she has me take care of her dog, cat, and fish, so I will go over there and sit with them for a while and then come back later to check on them. I am willing to stay however long you need me too. I have such a HUGE love for animals and I hope...
Macie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a houseful of cats and several dogs of my own, and I love animals I have done some pet-sitting in the past and would be willing to do some now on a part-time or temporary basis. I can provide personal and vet references on request.
Alana can also help with: Daily feeding
Hi! My name is Autumn, I am 24 years old, married with a daughter, and I can work in lots of different areas.
On the child side of things I have and almost 2-year-old daughter at home and can care for small children easily.
I can cook, clean, change diapers, do laundry/dishes, etc.
I also grew up watching my nephews since I...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Karlie P.
Rutherfordton, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is karlie, I am a college student, and fur mom! I bring patience and comfort with all animals and kids with me to the job! I promise to treat your babies with love in the way you would like me to! I have experience handling multiple kids/pups so don't you worry about me being stressed! I'm here for you and what you...
Karlie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always loved animals and have experience with various kinds! I have pets of my own which are- dogs, cats & a rabbit!
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kara P.
Spindale, NC
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 dogs at home! And I love animals! I can care for any animal you need, I have owned so many like dogs, cats, bunny, fish, multiple horses and more! I have done pet sitting as a little side job through out high school and I love it! Me and my mom foster for her best friends rescue so our dogs are used to other dogs coming...
Kara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Helen S.
Spindale, NC
$8-17/hr
I'd describe my personality as kind, shy, genuine
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my own animals
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had multiple dogs and dog-sitted for multiple people i'd love to animal sit for you guys I hope I will get the opportunity to help!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with cats and dogs and will provide care to your pet while you are away. I can walk dogs, clean out litter boxes, etc.
Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had cats and have had family dogs when I was a child. I absolutely love animals and treat them as precious living beings with feelings. I spoil my cats as if they were my children. I treat all animals that way, really. I currently cat-sit for one family regularly and dog-sit (and babysit) for another family and...
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tammy has been such a blessing to me and my 4 legged child George. She is honest, loyal, trustworthy, caring, punctual, dependable, etc. I cannot write enough things to truly to depict how wonderful Tammy has been to my cat and myself. I am gone a lot on...
Stephanie N.
Jackie C.
Landrum, SC
$8-13/hr
With 5 years of dedicated experience, I am a passionate animal lover, committed to providing top-notch care and exercise for your furry companions. I understand the importance of trust, safety, and individualized attention for each dog, ensuring they get the best care while you're away. Whether it's a brisk walk, playtime, or...
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Elisabeth V.
Landrum, SC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can wash, feed, walk, play with pet families in need of some help for pet sitting/care.
Have transportation of my own
non smoker as well
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently offering dog sitting or birding in my home. Short notice is usually fine. I just ask that your pup is vaccinated because I have two dogs and want to make sure everyone is safe. My two kids are super loving and get very excited to help me with our guests. We really enjoy hosting fur babies. We hope you'll reach...
Sandi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elizabeth L.
Columbus, NC
< $10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hard-working, calm, and patient.
I like working with animals because it's rewarding, comforting, and enjoyable.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and part-time.
In my spare time, I like to read, draw, watch television, and take my dog to the park.
One thing you should know about me is...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Latoya C.
Tryon, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking, honest!
I like working with animals because it is therapeutic and animals are easy to talk to and spend time with.
I'm looking for a job to become apart of a loving family and help them in anyway when it comes to their animals.
I started working with animals as a young...
Latoya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa J.
Landrum, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Vanessa. I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I also have a dog of my own who is like a child to me. I look forward to hearing from you.
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amiya M.
Landrum, SC
$10-14/hr
I love animals I always have so this would be a dream job for me, I even have a Cane Coros so big dogs will never be a problem for me !! I could walk your dog/cat, feed them, play with them, and make sure everything around the house is in prefect condition before I leave !!
Amiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three dogs of my own, so any chance I get to love on others animals I run towards! I love and adore pets so much, and just want to be able to help however I can.
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Sabrina B.
Columbus, NC
$12-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Sabrina I have about one year of experience babysitting/nannying/pet sitting. I have a dog and cat at home that I've had for 3 years now. I have sat for infants, toddlers, and young children, along with any type of animals including snakes, lizards, dogs and cats.
Sabrina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Nicole F.
Tryon, NC
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Going to be in Boone, NC after Aug 16th.
I'd describe my personality as laid-back, fun, and versatile.
I like working with animals because they are loving and a good companion for all kinds of things, whether that's chilling at home or adventuring outside.
I've always had pets. I grew up with an older medium dog and a cat I...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rutherfordton, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rutherfordton, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.60 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 Rutherfordton, NC?
There are 5 pet care providers in Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton 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 Rutherfordton, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, 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 Rutherfordton, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rutherfordton, 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.