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Theresa C.
Athens, AL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life (I'm 53) ; can't live without them.
I'm very passionate about animals and love them all. If I could have a pet sanctuary or shelter, I so would!
I can't board your pet because my current dog is reactive but, I can walk and pet sit (at your house).
I also have experience training dogs.
I don't...
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Farm gal here, with a passion for all animals. I have had large dogs my whole life, horses and all the odd little critters. I'm open to dog walking, pet sitting, medical care and much more. I have managed a dog boarding/training/grooming facility in the past and would love to pick up clients in my new area. If you need the whole...
Toni can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. The animals that I have experience with are cats, dogs, small rodents, and small birds. I love all animals, and I am willing to bathe your animals. I am also willing to provide overnight care for your animals.
Kendal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Kendal has always been fantastic with kids and great at helping with school work. She's even better with our dog and cats! "
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Christine B.
Madison, AL
$20-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am able to pet sit and walk your fur babies after 5 p.m. on weekdays and anytime Saturday and Sunday. I have two sweet dogs, 2 and 9 years of age.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chaylin O.
Toney, AL
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Chaylin and I have two huskies! (Thor & Natasha) that I've raised since they were about 6 weeks old. They are now 4 and 5 years old and are so spoiled and loved. I dog sit for family members with senior dogs and have administered shots and oral medicine. I recently got laid off from my full time job so I am completely...
Chaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace B.
Toney, AL
$8-13/hr
I am a dependable, reliable and caring person. I have about 6 months paid experience at a dog groomers where I occasionally pet sit.
I've always been an animal lover, having cared for my own pets, both dogs and cats, as long as I can remember. That passion has been passed down to my child who is almost 3 years old, who loves...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maya B.
Decatur, AL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maya and I grew up with three dogs (toy poodle, chihuahua, cocker spaniel) a rabbit, a hermit crab, and many other pets. I also house sat neighbors and friends pets since I was 14 years old. So when it comes to pets, I am an expert and a lover of animals. I don't have a preference for a size or age of an...
Maya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as gracious, loyal, giving
I like working with animals because God created dogs as an example of how loving and loyal that people should be
I'm looking for a job that allows fun times with friendly dogs
I started working with animals when I was 15
In my spare time, I like to assist with our...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting
Savannah W.
Madison, AL
$20-21/hr
Although I haven't had paid experience yet, I have grown up owning cats my whole life! We currently have a beautiful cat with amazing blue eyes. I also grew up around dogs and am around them daily when with friends and neighbors! I know how important it is to have our pets cared for and loved, I would love to provide that kind...
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi dog parents! I would love to help y'all out with all of your pet sitting and dog walking needs. Shoot me a message and we'll get chatting!
Gemma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jakara C.
Madison, AL
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm a passionate dog lover with years of experience caring for our furry friends. I provide attentive, loving, and reliable dog sitting services. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just some good belly rubs, I'm here to make sure your pup feels happy and loved while you're away. Rest assured, your dog will be in safe...
Jakara can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've watched dogs and cats for friends and neighbors over the years. I have three cats of my own and love dogs too!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all pets! I recently lost my dog due to being hit by a car. I own a yellow belly who I adore!
Micah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm currently a student studying in meteorology. I have been cleaning houses and pet sitting for about 3 years. I can do anything from the dishes to garden care. I'm a hard worker willing to tackle any problem no matter how big or small.
I'd describe my personality as motivated, compassionate, and...
I can provide pet sitting to dogs of all sizes and ages!! I've always had a love for animals. I grew up with dogs, turtles, guinea pigs, fish, and many more!! I would love to help out in anyway I can!
Alexandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have house sat and pet-sat for several families over the past year who have had dogs and cats. I have two pretty self-sufficient cats myself (who are fine as long as I drop in every couple of days to feed them and replenish their water, so I can house sit overnight if needed) and have in the past had hamsters, fish, and dogs....
Allen can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Camdyn J.
Madison, AL
$13-20/hr
I have been pet sitting for neighbors since I was 14. I've had cats and dogs all my life. 4 cats, 2 dogs
Camdyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I currently work part time in the ER as a Physician Assistant, am CPR certified, and have a 13-month-old of my own!
I also have 1 dog and 2 cats.
Available for part time/occasional sitting!
Also very interested in babysitting with the ability to bring my 13-month-old along!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi there, I have had the opportunity to work with many breeds of dogs in a professional setting alongside dog trainers and have 4 years of prior dog sitting experience. I have always had a love for dogs in all shapes and sizes. My goal is to provide you with peace of mind that your pet is safe and your home is tidy . I pride...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. My husband and I have a dog but want more dogs eventually. I have dog sat for my friend who is the owner of a dog training business. I've stayed over night, gave medication, went on walks, fed, took outside to go to the bathroom, and played. I have also dog sat for another family with a golden-doodle. I am also...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Athens, AL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Athens, AL?
Dog sitters near you in Athens, AL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Athens, AL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Athens, AL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Athens, AL is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Athens, AL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Athens, AL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Athens, AL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Athens, AL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Athens, AL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Athens, AL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.