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60 dog sitters are listed in Birmingham, AL
The average rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for 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 walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, 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, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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: Pet sitting, boarding
Angelina W.
Birmingham, AL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
With a passion for canine companionship, I bring a proven track record of responsible and caring dog sitting for my aunt's pets. My commitment to providing top-notch care, coupled with the joy and love I share with my own two dogs, makes me the ideal choice for those seeking a trustworthy and compassionate dog sitter. Your furry...
Angelina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting for the last year. I am an animal lover and have had many pets in my life including dogs, cats, and smaller mammals and fish. I can travel and can board smaller pets.
Alexander can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! I'm a very outgoing, cheerful, and energetic person. I also have a German shepherd named Lola. I can do pet sitting, dog walking, and pet transportation.
Karleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Sarah W.
Birmingham, AL
$14-19/hr
I have grown up with dogs. I have helped my dad train two of our hunting dogs. I have prior experience to overnight dog sitting at the home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide training; however I am not certified in training. I trained two GSDs until age 8 months, and they knew all of the basics by the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals and have always have grown up around them! I dog and cat sit for neighbors any chance I get.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have worked with children for about 8 years now in various contexts. I am a music teacher and have taught from ages 4 to adult. I have led a music classroom and also teach private piano lessons. I have also worked in a day care with ages 2-4.
I am also interested in pet sitting! I have a dog and am great with animals.
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Rebekah L.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr
Hello! I love animals and be a sitter to other animals. I have had both dogs and cats. I have also have run in the past and have taken dogs on a run with me. I am willing to exercise, feed, groom and transport pets.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Ashley T.
Birmingham, AL
$16-25/hr
Hello! My name is Ashley . I am a student at Samford University. I am very comfortable around all types of pets. I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have a cat. I am an animal lover and have experience in pet sitting. I have pet sit dogs in the past. I am willing to feed, play with, walk, and/or stay with your fur babies...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I would be happy to help! I'm Shelby, I am a student at The University of Alabama. I have 6 years pet sitting experience, I also house/pet sit! I have volunteered through Rescue Gang Milwaukee with puppy foster care and help feed and walk the rescue puppies. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life! I am extremely...
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shelby has helped watch our children during date nights and our pets when we were on vacation. She is great at communicating and is always reliable. She is a very sweet and mature young lady and we are lucky to have found her to help us out when needed."
Kendra S.
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 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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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 $12.06.
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.