Megan grew up in Burlington, NC with animal-loving parents. Her house was always full of pets, everything from hedgehogs to cats to lizards. In middle school, Megan’s older brother got a German Shepherd and she fell in love.   She likes to tell her husband that one day she hopes to have a German Shepherd farm!  Megan moved to Charlotte in 2009 after getting engaged and now she and her husband share their home with two precious kitties, Selva (calico) and Luna (gray). They are her children! Selva was a Craigslist discovery and joined her family shortly after she got married. Luna joined her family two months later after wandering up in a friend's backyard in need of a home! She loves learning her kitties' very opposite personalities and getting to shower them with plenty of TLC!  Megan looks forward to getting to do the same with your precious pets in the Uptown, Dilworth, Plaza Midwood and SouthPark areas.
Shelly is originally from northern Michigan and relocated to south Charlotte in 1994.  An animal lover from an early age, Shelly grew up with horses, dogs and cats in her back yard.  “Riding horses and playing with the dogs was my favorite pass-time as a kid…and  it still is!”  Shelly and her family have 3 dogs (Daisy, Bella and Ginger Snap), a cat (Henry), a rabbit (Charlie) and some gold fish!!  When Shelly came to work at Nana’s Pet Sitting, it was a match made in heaven.  “If you love what you do, it’s never work.”  Shelly is pictured here with her Pomeranian, Ginger Snap.  Shelly is an OFFICE ASSISTANT for Nana's Pet Sitting and will also be visiting your pets in the SouthPark and Cotswold areas. 


Merry has lived in Charlotte since 1988, having moved here from Vermont. She grew up surrounded by all types of animals as part of the family and has fond memories of so many amazing pets that she has been honored to know. She currently resides with her two dogs, Barney, the designer hound-mix and Gracie, the bossy Boston,  along with two cats that 'grace' the household, Cuda Cat, the chatty one, and Simone, the wild child.  "We are a wonderful, but crazy household and there is never a dull moment!", said Merry.  All of her pets are rescues of one sort or another. She says she seems to be a magnet for lost, stray, hurt and/or mis-used animals and feels it is part of her responsibility in life to attend to those animals that she finds in difficult circumstances.  Merry was a marketing and sales professional for years, but now chooses to spend her time taking care of your little animal treasures. Merry will be caring for your pets in the Ballantyne, SouthPark, and Uptown areas. PET TECH FIRST AID & CPR TRAINED.

Mary has been an animal lover her entire life and has always had a special place in her heart for dachshunds.  She has had three dachshunds in 45 years, each living 15 years.  Her beloved Sunshine died last July and she hasn’t been able to get a replacement for her yet, but she is sure she will be able to find one soon!  When Mary was raising her children, she always seemed to allow them to have whatever pets they wanted.  They have had three dogs, cats, a rabbit, a guinea pig, and hamsters all at one time!  Mary especially enjoys working with Nana’s Pet Sitting because she gets to meet and care for all different kinds of animals.  She loves them all equally and cannot wait to meet the special animal in your life!  Mary is pictured here with her daughter’s English Bull Dog, Sophia, whom she wishes was her own!  Mary will be visiting your pets in the Tega Cay, Steele Creek and surrounding Charlotte areas.
Crista is originally from Connecticut and moved to the Charlotte area in 2008.  She has her Bachelor degree in Business Administration, but is currently back in school for radiologic technology.  She currently lives at home with her husband Rob, cat Gato, and dog Movi.  They rescued Gato from the Charlotte Humane Society shortly after moving to the area and they rescued Movi from the Charlotte Animal Control as soon as they moved into a house.  She and her husband have always loved and had pets, so, owning a home provided the perfect opportunity to grow their family.  Crista often pet sits for friends and family so she is excited to be a part of the team.  Crista will be visiting your pets in the areas.around Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville. 

Susan said that she loves dogs and animals in general because "I've had them all of my life. When my children were younger, we had several different breeds at a time. Animals are very comforting to come home to after work and then be greeted by the wagging tail, meow or a bark! Their love is unconditional as long as they live and they all have their own cute personalities."
Susan, pictured here with her dog, Hibachi, will be spending her time in the Steele Creek and surrounding areas.
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Frank is a retired gentleman who is honest, dependable and LOVES animals!  He has a cat named Cookie who "claimed" him...Cookie was "someone else's cat".  She belonged to a sort-of disinterested cat owner and saw an opportunity to be loved and treated ROYALLY...and there is the story of Frank and Cookie!  I know that EVERY pet will LOVE Frank!!!  His gentleness and  kindness radiate all the time!  Frank will be spending his time mostly in the SouthPark area.  PET TECH FIRST AID & CPR TRAINED.
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Eleanor moved to North Carolina in 2006 with her four cats and has always loved animals!  Originally from New York, she grew up spending many summer vacations on a farm in Pennsylvania and always looked forward to the arrival of new calves, chicks, kittens, puppies.......She frequently petsits for her daughter's three dogs and loves their greetings every time she visits.  Very often during their childhood, her daughters would bring home strays, knowing that she would find a home for them.  Eleanor will be seeing pets in the Matthews and Indian Trail areas.
Please take a moment to meet NANA’S TEAM!  Each and every one of the Pet Sitters listed below are INCREDIBLE!!!  They have ALL been through a comprehensive background check and have proven to be honest, dependable and worthy of my trust and yours.  Every one of them owns, loves and cares for their own pets and is anxious to meet yours!  We have our own set of training procedures and standards in place and these standards are followed 100%.  After every visit with your pets, a note will be left explaining everything that was accomplished and completed by your pets and your pet sitter.  And, after every visit, I get a text indicating that the visit has been completed as planned.  As you can see, we think we have a very effective system in place for the safety and comfort of you and your pets!
Maureen moved to the Charlotte area in 2006 and loves living here.  "I have a great love for all animals and I have been working with them for most of my life."  She is originally from NY and was a pet groomer for over 20 years.  "I have 3 dogs of my own and I love them dearly.  They are a big part of my family.  I understand that when you trust a pet sitter to care for your animals, it is like hiring a babysitter for your child.  They are a big part of your family and you only want the best for them.  I promise to care for your furry friend as if I was caring for your child.  I love my job!!"  Maureen will be spending her time in the Indian Trail, Waxhaw, Monroe, Weddington,  Matthews and Mint Hill areas. PET TECH FIRST AID & CPR TRAINED.
Beth is from Columbus, Ohio and has lived in Charlotte for five years.  She grew up with a yellow lab named Paige and often looked-after all of the neighborhood animals when their families were out of town.  As soon as she moved to Charlotte, she adopted a cat that she named Buckeye from the Charlotte Humane Society. Shortly thereafter, she rescued a stray cat that she named Freddie.  Buckeye and Freddie are now her babies and they live with her in her condo in uptown Charlotte.  Beth hired Nana’s Pet Sitting to care for Buckeye and Freddie when she was out of town and decided she wanted to be a part of the team after learning what great care her cats received!  Beth loves walking and running with dogs as well as petting and playing with cats.  She is excited to be working with Nana’s Pet Sitting and cannot wait to meet your pets!  Beth is pictured here with Buckeye and she will be visiting your pets in the Uptown, Dilworth, Plaza Midwood and SouthPark areas of Charlotte. 
Taryn grew up in southern New Hampshire and she has been an animal lover since she was a little girl.  Growing up, Taryn had many animals, including a lab-samoyed mix, many cats, a few rabbits, and several fish.  She was particularly drawn to horses.  and she even cared for them and cleaned their stalls in order to earn money to get one of her own.  She has owned two horses in the past and is currently leasing a horse that she gets to ride a few times a week.  Taryn has a degree in Biology from Colby-Sawyer College in New London, NH, and is currently a Lower School Science Teacher at Charlotte Country Day School. She has been in Charlotte for almost five years and enjoys spending time outdoors with her dog Austin, walking, running, hiking, gardening, and just relaxing in the sun.  Taryn is very excited to join the team!  Taryn is pictured here with Austin and she will be caring for your pets in the SouthPark and Cotswold areas.
Roseanne is originally from DuBois, PA, and then Warren,OH and finally,  26 yrs in Charlotte.  Although she spent 25 yrs in Customer Service, she has always been involved with animals thru  Humane Societes in OH and Charlotte, part-time kennel work and 15 yrs as a part-time petsitter.  Her beloved cock-a-poos (Hurricane Hugo rescues) passed away after 15 yrs.  Now she shares her home with a beautiful black cat named Boo, who thinks she is a dog.  Roseanne is looking forward to meeting your pets in the Arboretum and SouthPark areas. 
Katelin was born in Fresno, CA and has lived in several places including Atlanta, GA, Hong Kong, China and now lives in Charlotte, NC when she is home from college at The University of Tennessee- Knoxville.  She will be working with Nana's Pet Sitting on her college breaks.  Katelin has been a pet sitter for neighbors and friends for years.  Katelin was always excited to see and help take care of her Grandma Mimi's 2 cats, Sassy and Molly when she was younger.  For her whole life she wanted a pet however moving so much made that difficult.  Since she and her family have lived in Charlotte, NC for over 10 years now, they decided to get a Beagle in December and named him Neyland, after the name of the Tennessee Volunteers football stadium in Knoxville, TN!  Katelin has a soft place in her heart for all animals, and is very excited to become a part of the team!  Katelin is pictured here with Neyland.  She will be visiting your pets in the Ballantyne, Arboretum, South Park and Cotswold areas.
Lisa relocated to the southern Charlotte region from New Jersy in 2005.  Lisa grew up to love all kinds of animals, especially the tail-wagging kind, ever since she had a German Weimaraner as a family pet in 1st grade.  Lisa remembers that one day she and her sister came home from school while her parents were working and her dog Greta was pregnant and delivering her babies.  Lisa quickly called her parents and by the time they arrived home Greta had delivered 10 healthy puppies!.  It was an experience she will fondly cherish.  As her family grew, she knew she always wanted to have a family pet in her home.  Her family chose a Weimaraner and her name is Shadow.  Shadow is their protector, faithful companion and the best four-legged friend they could ever want.  Needless to say, Shadow is a big part of her familyand Lisa says "My family has learned patience, responsibility and unconditional love on so many levels".  Lisa is excited about working for Nana's Pet Sitting and she will give your pets the love and attention that they deserve.  Lisa is pictured hee with Shadow.  She will be visiting your pets in the Indian Trail, Waxhaw, Monroe, Weddington, Matthews and Mint Hill areas.
Paige is a native of North Carolina and has had a love for all animals since she was a child.   "Growing up, my brother and I always had dogs and even rabbits.  We were taught to love all animals from a very early age.  I have a childhood memory of begging my mom to stop the car “so we could help the turtle cross the street”…..we soon found out that it was a snapping turtle!  We were also the house in the neighborhood that would be more than happy to take in a stray.  Paige is pictured here with her very sweet nine-year old Pomeranian named Gizmo.  Paige is an OFFICE ASSISTANT for Nana's Pet Sitting.  She also visits pets when ever she gets the opportunity!  PET TECH CPR & FIRST AID TRAINED.
"A meow massages the heart."
               ---Stuart McMillan
Sue moved to the Charlotte area in 2006 with her husband, young son and two SUV’s filled with "Sue's Zoo".  No one was left behind, including fish and turtles.  She is a stay-at-home Mom and also has two grown children.  Sue was born to love animals and has adopted or rescued most of her pet family. Sue has many years of experience with dogs, cats and other kinds of pets. She volunteered for rescues and shelters and she fostered and worked in an animal ER before coming to NC from South Florida.  Her passion is to teach the young about pet responsibility and respect by visiting classrooms with some of her pets whenever she gets the opportunity.  She is also working on getting her children's book published about the rescue story of her family's Portuguese Water Dog, named Mickey.  Sue spends most of her time caring for her family and her family's pets.  Caring for your pet is second nature for her and she has been pet sitting for many people that she knows over the years.  She also likes to paint with acrylics and build new habitats for some of her animals when she gets the time.  Sue will be caring for your pets in the Matthews and Indian Trail areas.
Betsy recently moved here from snowy New York State and she says she loves Charlotte - especially the variety of dog activities and dog parks.  "I have loved animals all my life - especially dogs - they give their love so completely and unconditionally.  Betsy was a fundraising professional in Buffalo and Chicago for many years but upon moving to Charlotte she decided to follow her passion by joining Nana's team.   "I have had hamsters, mice, guinea pigs, parakeets, cats, dogs and a wonderful horse - my life would not feel complete without my pets", she says.   Betsy is the mom of Babe, a Doberman who was a stray and Tiny Tim, a rescued Yorkie mix that she just adopted from Peanut's Place Small Breed Rescue in Matthews.  She also has three cats, Pip, Li'l Stevie and Chubby who, of course, like to torment the dogs.  "Never a dull moment in my house", she laughs.  "I look forward to my new job, taking care of your beloved four-legged family members while you are away."  Betsy will be visiting your pets in Mint Hill, Matthews, University Area, and Charlotte.  PET TECH FIRST AID & CPR TRAINED.
 


Emma has been from "Sea to Shining Sea," having been born in Indiana, and moved to Orange County CA, then back to Indiana, then to Roanoke Rapids NC, and now finally living and attending college at UNCC here in Charlotte. She is currently studying Art and Japanese, and hopes to major in both. Emma has always loved animals ever since she was a little girl, having cared for rabbits, parakeets, several fish, a fluffy hamster, a sweet little lhasa apso dog, and Emma's absolute favorite: Guinea pigs. "Caring for other people's animals is a great responsibility. Pets are very rare and special companions, pet sitters want owners to feel safe and happy with allowing us to provide for and comfort their pets while Mommies and Daddies are away. That is our goal." Emma will be caring for your pets in the University area. 

Chris grew up in Queens, NY, but arrived in Charlotte via Chicago where she married, settled and spent almost 20 years.  With a transfer to Charlotte, Chris, hubby and their kitties settled in the South Charlotte area. With cats most of her life, and the hectic schedule she and her husband kept, it was agreed cats were the ideal fit and the most perfect family pets for their particular lifestyle.  So over the years, Popcorn, Missy, Butch and their beloved Shadow have given her family unwavering love and devotion, wonderful entertainment and have been a great source of comfort whenever needed.
For her "doggie fixes," Chris was always able to run to a brother, niece or nephew whose Labs were ever ready for a walk/treat, which is where she first realized her love affair with pooches.  Chris is looking forward to getting to know your "babies" and caring for them as her own in the Ballantyne Area.  PET TECH FIRST AID & CPR TRAINED.


Kathy and her husband Chris moved from New York in 2005.  They live in Huntersville with their baby girl, Miss Millie, a Yellow Lab.  Kathy has been working hard since arriving in North Carolina to get to know every dog within a few miles of the house.  She’s excited to be working for Nana’s Pet Sitting, so she’ll get to meet the few she’s missed.  Kathy has enjoyed sharing her life with dogs and cats, ever since she was a little girl.  She has been pet sitting for the neighbors for years.  Kathy spends a lot of time walking and hiking with her walking partner, Miss Millie.  And as all the dogs (“honey bunnies”) in the neighborhood can tell you, she is never without a pocket full of dog biscuits.  Kathy looks forward to meeting and loving your precious pets.  Kathy will be spending time with your pets in the Huntersville and Cornelius areas.