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I'd describe my personality as patient, calm, and attentive.
I like working with animals because they give us so much joy and companionship.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to help others who love their animals enough to want what's best for them when they cannot provide the care themselves.
I started...
Deana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Maiia E.
Swannanoa, NC
$15-20/hr
Hello, I'm Maiia! I've been caring for cats all my life, so I truly understand their unique behaviors and respect their boundaries. I've also fostered kittens, which has deepened my love for providing a safe and nurturing environment for pets. While I'm especially experienced with cats, I have some experience with dogs as well...
Maiia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tara S.
Swannanoa, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have cared for all types of house pets (dogs, cats, hamsters etc., fish, snakes and lizards) as well as chickens. I have experience taking care of sick animals, as well. I am totally reliable, responsible and calm, I will make sure your pet is happy and comfortable while you are away. Experienced, Responsible And...
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jade C.
Swannanoa, NC
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Jade! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in May of 2019 in Hospitality Management. I work fully remote, so I am available to dogsit/housesit during the day if needed! I would just need access to WiFi from 8:30am-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. I am able to take breaks throughout the day so if you are just looking for...
Jade can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Lyric R.
Swannanoa, NC
$18-50/hr
I love dogs and love taking care of them. Walk them, feed them, play with them, make sure they are loved!
Lyric can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marjory R.
Swannanoa, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets are parts of our family and deserve the care and attention that you would give to any family member.
I always had pets growing up and learned to care for many different kinds of animals at a very young age. I currently have a 15-year-old dog as well as two 6-year-old cats but have had everything from birds, rabbits, to...
Marjory can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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
5.0
(1)
Looking for ways to help others, while supplementing income from online teaching and work with a nonprofit. Animal lover at heart. Missing my furry baby, who was in my life for 13+ years. Let me help care for your furry loved one(s) when you are not available.
Contact me if you are looking for someone dependable, hard-working,...
Beryl can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
(6)
Animals truly are the most loyal best friends we could have and they deserve the highest quality of care possible.
I offer boarding services in my own home.
I have over 8 years of experience in the animal industry working in a variety of settings. I have experience administering medications, working with pets with dietary...
Salem can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Salem has a lot of pet experience with a variety of breeds. She is flexible, reliable, and loves animals. She knows how to care for an anxious pup and will also administer medications. She is calm and relaxed with our GSP and gives her lots of playtime and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with animals has always been a big passion of mine. Growing up, my family always had at least 3 dogs in my house hold, ranging from small to very large. This past year I also worked at a doggy daycare in Charlotte where I gained even more experience caring for dogs properly and with great love! Animals are like family...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emelia G.
Weaverville, NC
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet sitter for my very good friend I love animals and I love kids. I have my own dog and I use to be a nanny
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your home. I love pets of all shapes and sizes, and have a flexible schedule. In particular, I am crazy about cats:)
Mica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(10)
*Greetings! I have been nannying and pet sitting for over 15 years. I have many reviews (especially on my childcare caregiving profile) . I totally understand how important it is to let someone into your home to care for your fur baby, as I have a prized kitty of my owned named Geppetto! I provide trusted , reliable, and loving...
Claire can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 was timely, patient and engaging. She provided activities and my kids had a great time with her."
Sadi S.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love all animals and have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I am willing to walk dogs, feed, play, and stay with them for however long is needed.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
As a dog mom myself, I understand the importance of quality care for our pets. I can assure you that with my experience of raising each of my dogs since 8-10 weeks old, I can provide high quality pet care for your pet.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Merryn O.
Asheville, NC
$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for several years and have been trusted by many to entertain and care for pets while on vacation or trips.
Merryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 30 years of experience with all types of pets. I currently have 3 dogs, 1 cat and 7 Silkie Chickens. My passion has always been to work with animals!
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Swannanoa, 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.
Salem C.
5.0
We love Salem, and more importantly she loves our pups. She is so loving and treats them as her own, and she is so flexible. We never worry while they are in her care. She also sends wonderful pictures to keep us in touch. Rather than sending them to a pet hotel, we would much rather they stayed...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Swannanoa, NC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Swannanoa, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.17 per hour as of November 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 Swannanoa, NC?
There are 6 pet care providers in Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa 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 Swannanoa, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Swannanoa, 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.