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John R

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Experienced animal caretaker in Asheville NC. Domestics AND exotics!
Asheville, North Carolina
Active over a week ago

Reasons to Hire Me

  • I am excellent in an emergency (also a healthcare provider).
  • I have experience with ALL animal types.
  • Experience with basic obedience and behavior.

Pet Sitter in Asheville, North Carolina

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Summary: Nice to meet you! My name is John. I have experience as an apprentice dog trainer, spent 4 years supervising large dog playgroups of 40 dogs at a high end pet resort, and another 7 years working at an exotics pet shop. I also spent a short time working as an animal control officer. Some other educational credentials include a BS in Biology and being state certified as a wildlife rehabilitator. I live with my spouse, 3 dogs, cat, eclectus parrot, chicken/duck duo, and my personal collection of terraria and exotic animals. Services And Training: For domestic animals, I am comfortable providing any services needed such animal feeding, providing play time/walk/exercise, and basic first aid/medication administration. *Behavior problems are not an issue* . I am also available for house sitting which can include basic housekeeping, plant/garden care in addition to your pet's needs. I also have experience with exotic animals small and large, including birds/parrots, reptiles/amphibians, fish, and invertebrates. Additionally, I am available for consult for proper exotic animal husbandry, enclosure design, and water changes/testing. How To Contact Me: Email or text preferred for initial contact, but feel free to leave me a voicemail as well.
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Experience

Birds
Cats
Dogs
Exotic pets
Farm animals
Fish
Lizards/reptiles
Small mammals

Services

Responsibilities include:
Behavioral training
Boarding
Dog Walking
House calls
Overnight care
Pet Sitting
Pet feeding
Training

Recommendations

Alfredo G

John is an excellent dog care provider. He's always available to watch my pups when I need him. He's knowledgeable about the care of dogs, and his work ethic demonstrates he's passion for dogs. I feel safe leaving my dogs with him. He keeps me updated on how they are doing. I appreciate his advice on training, and he be an excellent addition to your team.

Chelsea R

John is very knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend him to anyone. He’s awesome with my animals, which is great,because sometimes people aren’t as comfortable with larger breeds or special needs. He will always have my business.

Jennifer M

John is amazing, detailed and knowledgeable about most,pets exotic and otherwise. His knowledge amd passion of plants and most other things will inspire you. Truly when it comes to my home, and pets John is my go to.

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