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60 dog sitters are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Athens, GA
AKyia M.
Athens, GA
$10-16/hr
Hello! I have pet sat reoccurring family member's & family friends pets for the past 3 years. I have worked with small and larger dogs as well. I have no issue transporting them in my car, as well as just sitting to keep them company as well!
AKyia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I have my own pet goldendoodle and love him so much. I have grown up pet sitting and would love to help you out!
My name Is Avery, and I can't wait to hear from you! I am local to Athens, GA. I have obtained my undergraduate degree in psychology at Georgia College, and I will begin my masters in speech language pathology in the fall! I have my own car and also have years of experience with animals. I have experience as a dog walker and...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Michael P.
Athens, GA
$19-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 5 Great Danes back at home and have grown up with pets all my life with a lot of experience in dog sitting.
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Ezra and most of my pet sitting experience is with dogs and cats, although I enjoy fish, rodents, birds, and other animals. I would prefer a full time position but I am open to anything. I would love to get to know your animal kingdom babies so please feel free to reach out!
Ezra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello! I am an animal lover and available to pet sit! Here are my qualifications.
-Cherokee County Animal Shelter and Athens Humane Society volunteer
-Former dog and bird owner
-Petsitting and dog walking experience
I hope to get to know you and your family, including your cat or dog!
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery M.
Athens, GA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love all types of dogs and cats. I've had pets all my life, mostly dogs and cats, and I used to work at a dog breeder. In addition, I also worked at a dog daycare and boarder for two years. I can provide light grooming such as nail trimming and or baths as well.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a kitty cat lover and I love nice dogs also. I am retired and hoping to make extra money. I have always had a cat and now have 5 of my own, indoor and out. They are my fur babies and I love them all. I don't have a dog but I love them also.
Sandra E can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 wonderful pets (3 cats and 3 rabbits) and have grown up loving animals! I have a regular pet sitting job 4 to 5 days a week for 30 minutes between approximately 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. for 3 wonderful, fun loving dogs. My mother currently has 17 fabulous animals including dogs, rabbits, cats, and ferrets that I care for...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! I grew up with animals my whole life, and have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. Over the past year I have occasionally helped a few families with walking, feeding, and just hanging out with their pets. I have a (almost) 3-year-old pitt/doberman pup! I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Megan N.
Colbert, GA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Meg! I have years of experience in dog, cat, and farm (horses, donkeys, goats, chickens) care. I have been pet sitting/farm sitting since my early high school years in addition to taking care of my own dogs and horses. I also have two degrees in animals science and know basic veterinary care in general and emergency...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I recently moved to GA and I'm applying to grad schools, but it would be online with the availability to schedule time.
I'm new to pet care as a profession, but have been caring for pets of my own or others for 30 years. The pets have been mostly cats and dogs; however, I have cared for farm animals and non-standard pets. I...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for looking at my profile and considering me for the care of your pet! My experience with animals goes all the way back to my childhood. I grew up with a variety of pets- cats, dogs, ferrets, turtle, fish, and birds. As an adult, I have two cats and watch my parent's dog regularly.
My services include pet sitting and...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you out! I have had pets all my life. Dogs, cats, horses, a bird in there somewhere I think ;). Our property offers a large fenced back yard for playing or just soaking up the sun. If caring for your animal in my home my rate is..
Boarding $55/day(24 hrs)
$70/day on holidays.
If less than 12 hours- $12/hour
Coming...
Lori can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi, I'm Kamryn! In the past, I volunteered at an animal hospital, which I eventually ended up working at seasonally. Additionally, I have been a pet sitter for many friends & family members! I primarily pet sit for dogs, but I am comfortable with most animals. If you ever need any assistance, please feel free to reach out, & I...
Kamryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs but my husband will only let us have one. We have an autistic child and a rescue pit that's been trained to help care for him. He suggested I dog sit so I'll stay out of petland.
Rebekka can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm, always had many types of animals. I currently have a dog, 2 cats, one ferret and many fish. Fur babies are the best babies. I'd love to help make sure yours are taken well care of.
Hi! My name is Avery and I am a junior at Kennesaw State University. I've grown up with animals all my life and currently have 4 cats and a dog.
I usually nanny and while nannying, I'm helping out with my nanny family's pets. I try to pet sit as much as I can on the weekends or whenever I have free time outside of my regular...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabelle M.
Jefferson, GA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabelle, and I'm 19 years old. I've been dog/animal sitting for almost 3 years now, and also have 3 pets of my own. I have two dogs, a schnauzer and a Yorke named Biscuit and Nibbles, but I also have a cat named Leah. I am experienced with giving pets medication through either a pill or a shot. I do also have my...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Athens, GA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Athens, GA?
Dog sitters near you in Athens, GA 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, GA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Athens, GA 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, GA is $11.58.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Athens, GA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Athens, GA. 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, GA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Athens, GA 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, GA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Athens, GA, 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.