Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Birmingham, AL
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60 dog sitters are listed in Birmingham, AL
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Birmingham, AL
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am 31 years old. I absolutely love animals! I grew up around dogs and cats, and have lived with them my entire life. I also have experience in caring for fish and horses. I currently only have one pet, and he is a Betta Fish named Captain. I would be more than happy to pet sit for you, or take your...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Chloie. I'm new to the area from Birmingham, AL and looking for families with fur babies who are in need of someone reliable to take care of them when they go out of town!
I have watched a few sweet pets for multiple families and my duties included: check ins, feeding, dog walking, administering medication and...
Chloie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ally N.
Birmingham, AL
$8-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is ally!! I have so much love for dogs. I've been dog sitting for over 6 years now! I've always had pets growing up as a child. I have 2 dogs of my own that I absolutely adore. Can't wait to meet you and your fur baby!!
Ally can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a mature adult and have owned and cared for dogs, cats, hamsters and birds. I often care for friends and family's fur baby's.
I will provide care in your home for all types and sizes.
I can also provide overnight care.
Vicki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I have about 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I recently started working part time for a local pet service business that's specialize in house sitting and boarding in our homes, as well as daily walking and yard pick up. I enjoy all animals and being around them. I can provide you with great references.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
I have been animal sitting for over 5 years, and I absolutely love it! I had volunteered for a pit bull rescue for 3 years so I am comfortable with big dogs but I love dogs of all sizes. I can sit the dog in your home as well as sit your dog in mine.
Indya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am a very caring, compassionate person that advocates for Social Security disability clients. I take care of people, but I also love taking care of animals.
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, & fish. I've had dogs & currently have a cat that is my world.
I work full time but am available as early as 4 p.m. on...
Candice can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had the opportunity to take care of many pets over the past couple of years. Including dogs, cats and fish! I adore animals and love getting to spend time with them!
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria H.
Birmingham, AL
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love cats and dogs and would love to help you with your pets. We can either board at our house or pet sit.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm extremely experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Please contact me if your interested.
Marcie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Madison O.
Birmingham, AL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide a dog sitting in your own home or I can take a dog in as long as needed. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have pet sat since I was younger for people in my neighborhood, as well as cared for my families dog for many years.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Heather C.
Birmingham, AL
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter and Dog Walker Available Full Time
Hello,
My name is Heather and I love working with animals! I have a year of experience being a professional dog walker and pet sitter. I have also served as a pet sitter on multiple occasions for cats, fish and dogs. I have taken part in the full responsibility of raising and caring for pets my entire life. I am also the mama to...
Heather can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training & more
I am an owner of a hedgehog but I am often found pet-sitting for cats, dogs, fish, and other small mammals in the Homewood area. I can provide care in your home for your animal to be comfortable with their environment. I have experience giving dogs oral medication, washing dogs, and walking dogs of different sizes.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Sarah and I have several years of unpaid experience with dog sitting and pet care! I love animals and have a big passion in taking care of them! I have 3 precious pets of my own(two dogs and a cat!)
Deborah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Hi! I'm Sav. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or transportation. I am through and through a dog person and prefer to spend my time with my pups, dog sitting, or at the dog park. I have owned a dog since the day I was born and we currently have 4! I can also help with cats, fish, etc. I have experience with all ages,...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Glynna D.
Birmingham, AL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a pet owner and have been one for 50 years. I have raised and cared for 7 dogs and 5 cats during this time. We currently have 2 cats and are looking to add a dog to our family. I have provided cat sitting services to a family, checking on them while the owners were on vacation. Duties included feeding, playing with them,...
Glynna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've had animals my whole life, currently one dog and one cat. I have experience in house sitting/animal sitting from multiple families. I have experience with dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits, hamsters, lizards, fish, and even chameleons. I love ALL animals! I used to volunteer at the Houston Wildlife Center when I lived in Texas....
Alora can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jade W.
Birmingham, AL
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there pet parents! My name is Jade and I am your friendly, reliable, and experienced pet sitter. With over a couple years of experience in pet sitting and a genuine love for animals, I am dedicated to providing the best care possible for your furry family members.
I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy and...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
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Growing up, I was constantly around pets. I have a dog myself. I have much experience playing with and taking care of pets.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Birmingham, AL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Birmingham, AL?
Dog sitters near you in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL is $11.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Birmingham, 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.