Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Whittier, NC
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Find pet care in Whittier, NC that you’ll love
57 pet care are listed in Whittier, 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 Whittier, NC
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide daytime pet care in your own home. I am able to provide light walks to moderate hikes, as well as other play options. I specialize in soothing petting and gentle kind communication in hopes that your pets distress level eases a bit while you are away.
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats, yet have cared...
Lindi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lindi is a very kind, compassionate and responsible person that I would not hesitate to hire or give a referral for. She has been the best pet sitter and house sitter I have ever had and has also done lots of personal assistant work for myself and friends. She is a...
Anyaa M.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Rheanna E.
Sylva, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rheanna and I am a loving mom to 2 dogs and 1 cat. I absolutely love and adore animals! I will make sure that your best friend is taken care of while I am with him or her.
Rheanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets all my life and LOVE them! I am available to pet sitting or dog walking and promise to take care of your babies the way I would want you to take care of mine!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Katie M.
Sylva, NC
$15-20/hr
I provide dedicated care for pets in their own environment. This includes feeding, walks, playtime, and ensuring their overall well-being. I follow any specific care instructions, administer medications if needed, and provide companionship to keep them comfortable and happy while their owners are away. Additionally, I prioritize...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
1.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Sara! I have been caregiving for both children and pets for 9 years! I love taking an active role in the care process and making sure your pet receives the same level of care they receive with you. I genuinely love every pet I have ever sit.
-9 years experience in sitting and check ins
-3 years experience...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had pets my whole life and I am 56 so it's that long. I have taken a class for pet tech. I have also worked at a shelter for domestic violence where we allowed the clients to bring their pets with them for safe keeping away from the abusive partner. I worked there for five years and loved my career as an after hours...
Deborah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Isabella, I have had animals my whole life from cats, dogs and an occasional fish every once in a while. I've never been paid for it but I have pet sit for my dad a lot and I have pet sit for my mom who has 2 dogs. I have had to watch dogs from a Chihuahua to the size of an English mastiff. I have also cared for...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia T.
Sylva, NC
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Care: Walks, Playtime, And Socialization With Loving Care!
I'm an experienced and nurturing pet caregiver who loves going on walks and runs. I've had all sorts of pets from dogs to cats to iguanas to a little mouse to goats! Your pets can socialize with my own dogs if desired: German shepherd and Dachshund. Pets must be comfortable around children, as I'll have my baby with me. I'm...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a graduate student at Western Carolina University with plenty of experience with animals. I grew up with big and small animals and eventually moved onto a farm where I help take care of a handful of our animals. I can't wait to meet your furry friends and help take some weight off your shoulders in finding a pet...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mackenzie was prompt, caring, efficient, and reliable! I will always call her for excellent care of my dog! Truly a star!!"
Care member
Emelia G.
Bryson City, 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
I have plenty of experience taking care of pets. I enjoy animals and helping those that need to care for their furry friends.
Vickie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace E.
Cullowhee, NC
$8-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable Per Sitter And Walker In The Western North Carolina Area.
Hello! My name is Grace and I am currently a student at Western Carolina University!
I have ridden horses and loved all animals since I was a young child! Along with pet sitting for families, I also worked at a Pet Boarding Facility in High-school. I am excited to meet you and your fur babies!
I'd describe my personality as...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Halle B.
Waynesville, NC
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of exotic animal experience and even own a business pertaining to it! I've been breeding reptiles for about 8 years now and my company is hands on education based! I have experience with most if not all common and not common pets!
Halle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have two cats, which means I have all the patience in the world. I love all animals and I can care for any of them if you'd like me to or need me to.
Sevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals and even have my own dog. I have 2+ years of paid experience caring for animals, but I've had my own dog for 8 years now
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jolie S.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
There has never been a point in my life that I haven't had a pet! I have 2 dogs at home in Illinois, and I have recently adopted my first ever cat, Penny!! I love caring for and sharing company with any animals and I am working towards a degree to further care for more!! I volunteer at my local animal shelter, helping cats and...
Jolie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Whittier, NC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Whittier, NC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.50 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 Whittier, NC?
There are 2 pet care providers in Whittier, 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 Whittier 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 Whittier, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, NC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, NC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Whittier, 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.