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Find pet care in Sylva, NC that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Sylva, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Sylva, NC
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I watched my aunts 2 dogs almost every summer while in high school. Working with her dogs made me want to work at a local pet shop. I worked as a sales associate and met tons of dogs and cats while working there. I love all dogs no matter the breed, size, or age. I can preform baths,...
Bailee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Karoline L.
Cullowhee, NC
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet sitting and caring for animals has been a common activity in my life! I am an avid animal lover who is equally in love with cats and dogs! I also do not mind a few reptiles here and there :)
Karoline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Isabella, I'm a second semester sophomore at Western Carolina University, I'm majoring in psychology and minoring in Spanish. I have 2 dogs of my own, a cat, and a leopard gecko. I would love this opportunity!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kailyn S.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I got a job at a grooming shop as a bather, where I washed dogs, trimmed their nails, and shaved their paw pads. I worked with dogs both small and large.
I also own 2 cats that I take care of every day.
I am willing and able to follow any instructions you give me.
Kailyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am an experienced pet sitter and walker. I enjoy spending time with all animals and look forward to taking care of your pets!
Kaila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Lola, and I am a student at Western Carolina University. I can help with Pet Sitting and child care. I am 19 years old and looking for some part-time work after my weekday classes. I have previous experience watching animals and children.
Lola can also help with: Pet sitting
Mckenna Y.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kenna and I have worked with quite a few pets in the past! I love working with dogs specifically but I am open to any pets!
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Toby L.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr
I have had pets since I first have memories. I have a particular love of cats, but I love all animals and have experience with a variety of animals including cats, dogs, hamsters, gerbils, ferrets, tarantulas, frogs, lizards, snakes, and birds.
Toby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amelia C.
Whittier, NC
$12-20/hr
Although I am not a pet certified, I do love animals and take very well care of them whether it's watching them while their owners are away, taking them for a walk or even giving them a nice grooming. I live with 4 pets, 3 dogs and 1 cat while 2 of the dogs are mine. I have 2 miniature long haired dachshunds who need lots of...
Amelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Emma H.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with animals for a few years on and off. I worked in a shelter for a few months and then worked at an equine therapy facility helping with the horses and sessions. I have a cat and dog of my own.
Emma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Stevie and I am a sophmore at Western Carolina University! I love animals and currently have 2 dogs back at home. I grew up around animals since I was little and gained expericne with them over time. Please feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Stevie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
My passion in life is giving all animals the best quality of care. I grew up with cats and dogs, and I also have experience caring for horses, chickens, and other farm animals. I've worked as a kennel assistant, doggy daycare counselor, vet tech, and professional dog trainer. I am comfortable with pets of all ages and breeds,...
Katlyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have animal care experience through previous work as a professional kennel technician. At this job I performed tasks such as cleaning, animal control, pet walking, bathing, and janitorial duties. I also have personal experience with both cats and dogs.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive, and creative.
I like...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Natasha C.
Canton, NC
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have a Zoology degree so I am obviously an animal lover! I have experience as a technician at a veterinarians office and have also volunteered at the WNC nature center. I have had multiple loved and cherished pets over the years, they have always been a part of my life. Dogs, cats, snakes, mice, rats, fish tanks and even a...
Natasha can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Natasha. Whether she is checking in on our cat (and mail/deliveries and plants) while we are away or cleaning our home, she goes above and beyond. She is meticulous with her work and a joy to be around. When we were traveling a...
Robin B.
Hannah S.
Canton, NC
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hannah.
I've worked on a farm for the better part of 6 years taking care of all kinds of animals, ranging from household dogs and cats to snakes and lizards. I've also worked extensively with goats (mainly dairy with few other breeds as well) and cattle, as well as horses and chickens.
I would love to get in...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ella T.
Canton, NC
$10-20/hr
I have a lifetime of experience with animals - I have never lived in a home without at least one! I am happy to support your furry love however is necessary: administering medication, taking a high-energy dog on a run, etc.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Justine F.
Waynesville, NC
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Veterinarian tech with 5 years experience. I provide overnight services along with day visits. I have had the opportunity to care for all all breeds of dogs and cats. As well as some reptiles and small mammals. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Knowledge of animal medication and administration
Justine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have lots of experience with all types of animals! I've worked in veterinary medicine for over two years now and have experience as a tech, kennel staff and grooming. I treat all animals like the are my own and would love to meet your fur babies! Medical boarding also available!
Kailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jordyn K.
Franklin, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've grown up with many dogs, ranging from any breed, Jack Russel, Australian shepherd, and German Shepards. Currently dealing with a wonderful labradoodle and when I get to see my parents, their wonderful huskies (and the German Shepard!)! With my years of taking care of other dogs, they are an absolute treat with taking care...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and would love the opportunity to walk or sit for your beloved furry family members. I am reliable, accountable, hardworking, flexible, respectful, responsible and caring.
Kevin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sylva, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Sylva, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 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 Sylva, NC?
There are 7 pet care providers in Sylva, 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 Sylva 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 Sylva, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sylva, 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.