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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
Kristen W.
Cullowhee, NC
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kristen! I am a huge animal lover and would love the opportunity to gain more experience with animals. I grew up with rescue dogs and currently have 2 Huskies of my own! I don't have cats but I can watch and take care of them for you!
I love animals and I know how it can feel to leave your furry friend home along for long periods of time. Thats where I come in and can take for you friend on walk, outdoor play time, or if you are away for longer, feed them as well.
I have two dogs of my own, Felix & Archie. Felix is almost 9 and has special needs to I am...
Julianna can also help with: 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: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kaitlyn W.
Waynesville, NC
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Kaitlyn. I live in Clyde NC. I am 26 years old and I take online classes at Haywood Community College. I currently work for an appraiser. She works out of her home and I am her assistant. The months of winter and a few that follow are very slow for her. I am trying to find another part time job to help me out...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Love being able to spend time with your best friend while your on vacation or just busy! I've had experience with lots of different animals from cats and dogs to snakes and leopard geckos! Can't wait to meet you!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Madelyn G.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madelyn.
I am a third year college student majoring in chemistry and minoring in math. I grew up on a farm with many different animals, mainly dogs, cats, and small farm animals.
I am here to make sure your pets are well loved and taken care of!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amber W.
Cullowhee, NC
$15-50/hr
Hello! I have years of experience caring for both animals and kids of all ages! I am a substitute teacher and am looking to expand my care experience! I am currently a full time college student with open availability
I am a mature, responsible person. I would love animals, especially dogs. I recently started pet/house sitting. I love it. I can't wait to see what adventures await me in the coming year.
Rachelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Jenny S.
Waynesville, NC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Most of my experience is boarding, but I have had several types of pets of my own over the years. Now I have 2 ducks, several fish and a French bulldog.
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
Melissa F.
Waynesville, NC
$10-16/hr
I love animals!!! Tell me what you pet loves (belly rubs, walks, cuddling) and I will be sure to do it. Expect pictures of those furry babies while you're away!!!!
Hello~ I am Lisa. I was raised on a farm in Ohio and cherish the lessons that my father taught me on the "gifts of life". It was Dad whom I learned compassion from and to this day animals sense that about me. I currently have 3 sibling cats that I raised from 10oz. They are my only children as it were. When hiring me, know that...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alissa E.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-20/hr
I have always grew up owning pets. At my home where my family lives we currently care for 4 dogs, and 6 cats. I also have 2 cats that live with me that I care for. I have expierence caring for animals overnight for friends and family and have a very responsible nature. I wouldnt say I have years of paid expierence because the...
Alissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Anna B.
Cullowhee, NC
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Bark-tastic Services - Reliable Pet Care For Your Furry Friend
I've been dog sitting around my community for the last year! I have experience with large and small dogs along with cats! I also own and have cared for reptiles.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around animals my entire life, I currently have 2 cats and 1 dogs. I have experience with animals with certain medical needs. I am available for drop in visits or dog walking.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a highly experienced and compassionate professional in the field of in-home animal care. With nearly 20 years of extensive expertise, I have cultivated a diverse skill set that includes emergency medicine, general practice, and rescue operations. My unwavering dedication to the well-being of animals, coupled with my ability...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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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.