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57 cat sitters are listed in Athens, GA
The average rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Athens, GA
Celeste M.
Athens, GA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Celeste! I am extremely passionate about animals as I have five cats of my own! I have pet sit for many friends and family members, as well as neighbors.
I have a couple years of paid experience and even more years of unpaid.
Im currently attending KSU for a bachelors degree in psychology.
I am available to pet...
Celeste can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaelyn is our in-home pet sitter for three dogs and 2 cats whenever we go on vacation. Our pets love her, especially the dogs! She takes excellent care of everyone and sends text updates to keep us informed and at ease. She is respectful of our home when she is...
Rhonda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been good with and had a passion for animals. I'm comfortable with cats, dogs, reptiles, and more! I've always had animals in my family home since I was born, and nothing gives me more joy. I have experience in pet sitting and working in a pet store. I also have been a volunteer at multiple animal shelters before,...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a reward based dog trainer (CPDT-KA). I offer private lessons, dog walking, and sitting services! I have over 7 years experience with training and have been dog sitting for 10 years. I'd love to watch your dogs and work on rewarding good behavior! I have experience sitting dogs (various breeds and ages), cats, horses,...
Sydnee A.
Athens, GA
$8-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Dogs, Have Two Calico Cats, And Can't Wait To Help Care For Your Furry Family Members!
I'd describe my personality as curious, creative, and inviting!
I like working with animals because I get to see cute animals have fun and be cared for!
I started working with animals when I dog walked for people at my mother's tennis club in 2021.
In my spare time, I like to read romcoms, draw, and lift weights!
My skills...
Sydnee can also help with: Pet sitting
My name Is Avery, and I have just graduated from Georgia College & State University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I am furthering my education and taking courses at the University of Georgia to apply to grad schools to become a speech therapist. I have my own car, First Aid/CPR Certified, and have experience working...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am a very patient and caring person with animals, with years of experience helping friends and family pet sit in many different avenues. I grew up with a rescued beagle and cared for her through old age and her senior years. I currently have of a 5-month-old kitten and senior cat that I live with and take care of.
I would...
Karah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My family has two dogs that we've had for about 10 years. One is a 70 pounds mutt with over 150 breeds; the other is a 4 pounds Maltese. We have had many other family pets over the years including fish, hamsters, and other dogs (golden retriever, Lhasa apso, and Chinese crested powder puff). I have experience with feeding and...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have been pet sitting for over seven years! I have two dogs of my own and regularly volunteer at farms and animals shelters. I primarily have experience with dogs and cats but have volunteered with many kinds of farm animals and am open to any pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm in NH. I have adored animals my whole life and now have my own fur baby have 15 years of experience caring for horses, chickens, dogs, cats and even small indoor animals like hamsters, rabbits and guinea pigs. I work full time during the week but am looking for weekend or evening/morning pet care...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of pets since I was 10 years old; I've pet sat dogs, cats, fish, and even rabbits! I love animals, and I love taking good care of them and seeing them happy.
I work full time, but I can stop by usually every 4-8 hours to check out your pet. I am pretty free on weekends, so just let me know what you need and we...
Hamilton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Abby! I live in the Athens, GA area and have a mini golden doodle named Tucker who is 2 years old. He is very friendly and always loves meeting new pet friends!
Therefore, I have 2 years of experience taking care of a puppy/dog. I also have experience taking care of cats as I grew up with them my whole life. I can help...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've pet-sat for dogs and cats all throughout high school, and I have two dogs and two cats of my own! I also occasionally sit my roommate's dog when she's out of town.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am a senior at UGA studying finance and agribusiness. I am looking for flexible pet sitting and walking jobs since I will be attending classes in the mornings. I have 2 years of experience in pet sitting. I love all animals, especially dogs!!! I had 2 dogs growing up, and my family fostered many dogs throughout my high...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney K.
Athens, GA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a pet owner of 4 cats (all rescues) and have cared for all types of animals for 10 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes. I look forward to caring for you pet while you are away because they are a part of the family!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting
Jaymie N.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting, walking, and play! I have a huge heart for all animals and have always cared for my own. I currently have a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd Mix, and just rescued a 3-month-old Tabby mix!
Jaymie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up pet sitting all of middle and high school and I have two dogs myself who I care for! I love dogs and cats especially and pet sit for a lot of families in my neighborhood.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in sitting for both cats and dogs within my hometown of Alpharetta, GA! I have two calico cats at home and hope to adopt a dog during my graduate school!
Sydnee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three cats and three dogs. I have cared for family & friends' pets and love animals! I would love to pet sit, walk, and hangout with some lovely pets!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aileen H.
Athens, GA
$16-20/hr
I have had and taken care of pets for many years. In total, I have had 5 cats and 4 dogs in my life. This includes small breeds of dogs from pugs to big breeds such as german shepards! I currently have a cat of my own I have been taking care of for 4 years. I would love to help you out with sitting or dog walking etc.
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan B.
Athens, GA
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Morgan and I would be your perfect dog walker or pet sitter. I have always had dogs my whole life and throughout high school and college have handled all sorts of dogs. I currently volunteer at Athens Humane Society at least once a week where I enjoy the company of dogs and cats while assisting whatever they may...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Athens, GA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Athens, GA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Athens, GA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.32 per hour as of November, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Athens, GA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Athens, GA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 38 cat sitters in Athens, GA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Athens, GA?
The best cat sitters near you in Athens, GA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Athens, GA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Athens, GA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Athens, GA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Athens, GA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.