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60 dog sitters are listed in Birmingham, AL
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Birmingham, AL
Hello Pet Lovers! I just moved to Birmingham from St Petersburg, FL. I had a thriving pet sitting business there and have glowing references from that area. I love all animals and have taken care of dogs, cats, chickens---even a snake! I am a calm, gentle and nurturing person by nature. I look forward to hearing how I can help...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for dogs of different breeds, from the smallest chihuahua to a large pit bull. I also have experience with guinea pigs, rats, lizards, fish, and hamsters. Animals are such a special part of the family so giving them the best care possible when there family is away is important to me! My responsibilities...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I grew up with dogs and cats. I'm very comfortable taking care of your pets. We have a 14-year-old cat of our own. I scoop and clean litter boxes, clean up messes around the litter box, clean up cat throw up, feed and give cats water. I can give moist or dry food and also medicines.
I currently dog sit our neighbors 2 dogs on a...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love animals. I have dog sat for two Golden Retrievers. I also cat sit. I can walk dogs. My dad is a vet, so I have been around animals my entire life.
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Madelyn C.
Birmingham, AL
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. I lost my 15-year-old dog in February. I am open to pet sitting and house sitting. I am a nurse in the medical device field. My work schedule is very flexible. Would love to spend time with your pet.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Denise L.
Birmingham, AL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Denise. If you're looking for someone to watch your kids I have 3 years experience in childcare, I worked in a school for summer camp and after school hours. I also have 1 year experience on dog sitting.
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ready and able to care for your babies, be it dog, cat, or other. I own 3 cats and a hedgehog myself, but I have also owned and cared for dogs, rabbits, sugar gliders, snakes, Guinea pigs, and more. Book me for all of your pet's needs!
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my names Lauren S! Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Mom was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in high school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their dogs. I have...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Love animals & have been around dogs my whole life sit for my daughter, the lady I nanny for all the time & would love to help you with your precious one while you're gone. Walk, board, etc. whatever you need at the time.
Lynn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a pet sitter for both dogs and cats in Alabama, Puerto Rico, and Vietnam. I am comfortable with all the requirements of pet care, and know warning signs of when a pet needs to be taken to the vet. I have administered medicine to both cats and dogs. I am comfortable transporting animals in my vehicle. I am available...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan L.
Bessemer, AL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs of all sizes and ages. I am able to give dogs medicine, baths, and light grooming if needed.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, and I'd love to be your pet's new best friend! I've always been an animal lover. I'm the first person my friends and family call when their pets need care, and I love doing it. I have my own dogs and cat at home and will always have animals. I offer in-home pet care such as feeding, administering...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna takes great care of my dog. She spends a lot of time with him. She sends me pictures of him- he always looks so happy! She even picked him up for me, to help out. Anna is a true pet lover!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have over 32 years of housekeeping experience. My job is to keep your home new and clean, so you can always experience the same feeling you felt when you put the couch in the living room for the first time or when you took the first shower in your luxury tiled vacationed type bathroom. Not only do I clean houses, I also...
Wilhelmenia can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Amazing Serve. No complaints. She is apart of the family. She works out of love. She has a big heart. Great with pets & never disappoints house always spotless. "
Care member
Chasidee T.
Graysville, AL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Chasidee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Wonderful personality very outgoing, caring and loving! Takes pride in what she does and has a wonderful work ethnic."
Ronnie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had and cared for cats and dogs my entire life, I also have house/pet sat for my neighbors very often where I got my experience handling birds, fish, and exotic pets. I love animals more than most people will ever know! I also worked at a kennel for a summer so I am experienced in administering all kinds of medicines and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Bethany J.
Trussville, AL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
People And Animal Lover. Available For Pet-sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting, And Much More!
5.0
(3)
I volunteered at veterinarian offices & aspca clinics for a total of 1, 500hrs under direct veterinarian supervision; acting as assistant in many surgeries, injections, annual testing, & more. I trained in animal CPR & dog Heimlich maneuver. I have been a pet sitter for friends, family, & family friends with cats &/or dogs for...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Bethany is very attentive to detail. She makes sure pets are never left without water or food unless they're on a feeding schedule or special diet. She dedicates one on one time with pets for play time and gives them special attention like belly rubs, general...
Michelle M.
Hello! My name is Lexey, I am 27 yr. old grad student working on my master's in elementary Ed. I have loved cats and dogs ever since I was little and have had a variety of combos over the years. Currently my situation means I cannot have a pet, but I would love to take care of your awesome dog or cat!
Lexey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah C.
Pelham, AL
$10-15/hr
I have lived in a house with big dogs my entire life, I have two cats at my apartment right now but I love animals so much and would love being able to sit for your animal!
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Bella W.
Trussville, AL
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Bella, I'm currently a student at JSU. I have been dog sitting for multiple people for around 5 years now. I have also worked at a dog day care/ boarding facility and also have a dog back home!
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa W.
Pelham, AL
$19-24/hr
Hi! I'm a pediatric ICU nurse in between contracts and am hoping to pick up some extra work babysitting and dog sitting. Would love to help your family and your fur babies with any dog sitting and walking needs!
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Birmingham, AL
Anna H.
5.0
Anna takes great care of my dog. She spends a lot of time with him. She sends me pictures of him- he always looks so happy! She even picked him up for me, to help out. Anna is a true pet lover!
- Care member
Wilhelmenia M.
5.0
Wilhelmenia is fantastic! We absolutely love her and would certainly hire her over and over again!
- Care member
Chasidee T.
5.0
Wonderful personality very outgoing, caring and loving! Takes pride in what she does and has a wonderful work ethnic.
- Ronnie T.
Bethany J.
5.0
Bethany is very attentive to detail. She makes sure pets are never left without water or food unless they're on a feeding schedule or special diet. She dedicates one on one time with pets for play time and gives them special attention like belly rubs, general petting, and checking for any sudden...
- Michelle M.
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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 $11.80.
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.