Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Candler, NC
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Find pet sitters in Candler, NC that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Candler, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in Candler, NC
Hi! My name is Anna, and I'd love to help you out with your pets when busy schedules make it difficult and you can't be in two places at once. There are few things that make me happier than being around animals. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and I'm several of my friends' go-to pet sitter for when they leave town. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Hayley! I Love all animals, I have 3 cats of and 1 dog of my own. I cant remember a time when I haven't had a pet from cats and dogs to flying squirrels, birds, goats, and more. you name it I had it growing up! I have experience in pet sitting and pet care. I started pet sitting with my sister in law in high school, I...
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abby W.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey!! My name is Abby and I'm a college student at AB Tech. I have many years of professional pet sitting experience with dogs, cats, fish, and even horses. I personally have four cats myself and I have grown up around lots of dogs and cats my whole life. I absolutely love animals and even hope to study veterinary medicine in...
Abby can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a big time dog lover! I dog/house sit for multiple families in my neighborhood!! I have 4 dogs and understand the need for dogs to get their exercise and energy out!
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, My name is Emily and I am a 21-year-old student athlete entering my junior year. I have 6+ years of experience with kids and animals. I gained my experience from babysitting, interning at a daycare, life-guarding, pet-sitting, and walking dogs. I am currently CPR/First Aid/ AED certified since I know that it is important...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned or fostered over 4O dogs in my lifetime. I studied animal care many years ago at votech school and have worked at pet stores and a vet clinic. Most recently, I ran a dog rescue so I have a great deal of experience working with animals at different stages of their lives with varying medical needs. I have open...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Julie is amazing. She is efficient, smart, diligent, honest, and extremely punctual. She is a self-starter and does not like to have down time at work. She can do everything - errands, organizing, tidying, animal care and is great with kids. Anyone would be lucky...
Becky D.
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 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.
Jennifer H.
Hendersonville, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Dog/cat Lover, Highly Responsible, Available For Intermittent Pet-sitting In WNC.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a lifelong animal lover who has raised and cared for many rescued dogs and cats over the course of 30+ years. One of my current dogs is blind and deaf, and I have an elderly cat, so I have experience with special needs animals and administering medications and even subcutaneous fluids. I'm 55, fit and active, used to walking...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She was AMAZING! She left the house cleaner than she found it and was very attentive to all of our animals and they loved her. She went above and beyond.
Highly recommend her."
Nikki B.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, 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
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of animals for 30 years. I love dogs, cats and many other animals. I will take very good care of your loved ones and treat them with love and patience. Feel free to reach out!
I also do 24 hr pet care jobs @ $95 per 24 hrs for clients who need someone to stay at their home.
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Best Dog sitter anyone could ask for. Sweet, loving, dependable, every time we leave to go on vacation I know my dogs are safe, loved and cared for. Tracy goes above and beyond what is expected and we feel so lucky to of found her."
Andrea M.
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
(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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla, I am a child care worker and do dog/house sitting on the side! I don't mind, light housekeeping while in home and taking care of the animals while owners are away, etc.
5.0
"Kayla is currently my go-go girl for all things babysitting because we just love her! And so do our 11 month old and large dog. She is easy to talk to, has positive energy, and communicates clearly. Most importantly, she is punctual for job times & always checks in...
Regina M.
Cara H.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A beloved dog, house and cat sitter since 2016 ,. I love caring for furry ones and making homes sparkly.
Cara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My Lil completely bonded with Cara. I came back to a healthy happy cat. Cara looked after Lil and my home for just under four months. She kept my home and car immaculately. I would have her back and can recommend her without any hesitation."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/ECE who has a great love of children and pets. During my years employed in childcare part of my responsibilities have included caring for the families pets during regular work hours and when they are out of town. In addition, my partner and I, regularly ( twice a month) pet sit for his sisters dog. We...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have several years of experience with house and dog sitting and am happy to provide references! I am a big animal lover and have also worked as a veterinary assistant in the past. My rates depend on the type of job, location and number of pets/visits! Please feel free to message me for more info.
Bronwyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Addison H.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitting information:
House sitting/boarding is custom for animals that get along with my dog for she goes everywhere with me.
Drop-in visits up to 30 minutes two times a day, food, water, medications, walks, litter change, and playtime.
For dog training:
Jumping, nipping, barking, pulling, running off, and not...
Addison can also help with: Dog training
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
Jordan M.
Fletcher, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting service. Can do them from my own home or if you just need your pet to be walked or let out I can do that as well! I have always been an animal lover. I have a 1-year-old hound mix who lives inside so I have learned all the tricks with potty training! Willing to give baths as well.
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two cats of my own who are my little fur babies! In my free time I volunteer at Brother Wolf for their kitty play time. I love dogs just as much as cats.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Candler, NC
Julie M.
5.0
Julie is amazing. She is efficient, smart, diligent, honest, and extremely punctual. She is a self-starter and does not like to have down time at work. She can do everything - errands, organizing, tidying, animal care and is great with kids. Anyone would be lucky to find her. She moved, so we had to...
- Becky D.
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.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Loving,reliable,detailed oriented and communicative
- 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.
Tracy M.
5.0
Tracy is amazing!!! She listened to what I needed most, and helped me around my home in multiple ways. She also provided medical transportation when I had a procedure. She is absolutely trustworthy and also a joy to spend time with. I can’t believe how fast she gets things done, and with high...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Candler, NC
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Candler, NC?
Hiring a pet sitter in Candler, NC will cost an average of $15.56 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Candler that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Candler, NC can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Candler. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 9 pet sitters in Candler, NC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.