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Dog sitters in Athens, AL
Nia W.
Madison, AL
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Nia, a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with one year of experience caring for pets of all types, from dogs and cats to fish and small mammals. My goal is to provide your furry (or scaly!) friends with the best care while you're away, ensuring they feel comfortable, happy, and loved.
I offer a range of...
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide animal sitting or walking in your own home! I have great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am comfortable with any disabilities or instructions needed.
Ashli can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been dog sitting in the madison and huntsville area for about 4 years now. I love to do it and have a flexible schedule with multiple days off in a row from my other job. I would love to help out your family!
Eden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Micah M.
Madison, AL
$31/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of customer service and home health experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Organization (beyond standard tidying), personal care, dog sitting, house sitting, and meal preparation!
Micah can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi, my name is Megan and I live in Huntsville, AL! I am a huge animal lover with years of experience with both cats and dogs! I grew up on a farm so I was always surrounded by animals. I would love to help take care of your fur babies when needed!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My passion is children but I Would love to help you with your pets!!!
I currently have a dog, fish, and Robo dwarf hamster!
Throughout the duration of my life I have had 100 other pets LOL! I'm comfortable with basically anything except for spiders!
Cristen can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Aivia! I offer reliable and loving pet sitting services for dogs and cats. With experience gained by having my own animals, I ensure your pets are well-cared for and happy while you're away. From walks and playtime to feeding and medication, I'll treat your pets like family. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends!
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsey M.
Madison, AL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently moved from GA & my neighbor always depended on me to dog sit his beautiful golden retriever. They would take trips and he would leave me a house key to let Bentley (GR) out and feed him. They also had a smaller dog, Roxy, I would feed as well. Bentley was an inside dog, while Roxy was an outside dog. At night Bentley...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $20.00.
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.