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Wilhelmenia M.

Professional Housekeeper

Gardendale, AL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Wilhelmenia is fantastic! We absolutely love her and would certainly hire her over and over again!"

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Brittany N.

Pet Sitter, Available Now

Fultondale, AL

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
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...
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Savannah S.

Dog Loving Young Professional At The Beaches

Birmingham, AL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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,...
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Amanda L.

Birmingham, AL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With a college degree and a lifetime of loving animals, I offer pet sitting, walking, feeding, transportation, and boarding services for dogs, cats, fish, and other mammals. I treat every pet as if they were my own, with strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Alice L.

Warrior, AL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am currently earning by bachelor's online through Auburn University. I am majoring in Human Development and Family Science with a concentration in middle childhood and adolescents. I have a couple years of baby sitting experience. I have been dog sitting for several years. I have to 2 dogs (Lemon and Bo Boomer). They are both...
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Richard S.

Pet Care Professional, Proudly For Hire

Birmingham, AL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
boarding
Hey there and thanks for reading! I have raised 3 dogs for 24 years of my life, including a Chocolate Lab, a smaller Boxer/Beagle Mix, and a 100lb Rottweiler mix. I love dogs, large and small, from Chihuahuas to Tibetan Mastiffs! My promise is to treat your dogs exactly like my own. I recently founded my own dog care business:...
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Kaitlyn R.

Animal Sitter

Birmingham, AL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up, I was constantly around pets. I have a dog myself. I have much experience playing with and taking care of pets.
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Bethany J.

People And Animal Lover. Available For Pet-sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting, And Much More!

Trussville, AL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Michelle M. says "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...

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Riann M.

Been House Sitting For Friends Since 2019

Birmingham, AL

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I love dogs! I love cats! I love animals! I'm a biologist for goodness sake! Only condition for overnight care is that my 9-year-old golden retriever has to come. He's very friendly, WELL TRAINED, and has been socialized to dogs, cats, babies, and kids of all ages. He's really just a great guy, happy to tag along wherever I go...
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Angelina W.

Birmingham, AL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Adeline W.

Dora, AL

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I grew up with dogs around the house and have always liked being around animals over having an empty house. Once I moved out I got my first cat and I really do enjoy cats! I currently have a cat so I wouldn't be able to pet sit at my own apartment but I would be happy to watch and take care of pets if they need someone! I can...
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Abigail G.

Bremen, AL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Available for pet care(dogs and cats, also experienced with chickens) in Cullman County. Feeding, walking, sitting with, etc. Also some experience with dog training. Reliable transportation, compassionate caregiver, no smoking.
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Tessa B.

Birmingham, AL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had experience with dogs and cats most of my life, and have pet sat a good bit over the past few years. I love animals and have a couple of fur babies myself. I can guarantee reliability and loving care for your pet if you need a sitter.
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Neddy H.

Birmingham, AL

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Neddy! I have three years of professional pet care experience, but I have been pet sitting for family and friends since 2015. I worked at a vet clinic for a little over a year and got lots of experience handling special needs and difficult situations. I have experience administering a variety of medications...
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Kai H.

Birmingham, AL

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can watch dogs of all sizes and breeds, cats of any breed, and most fish, I have 3 years experience pet sitting.
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Jessica R.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Sumiton, AL

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
My name is Jessica, and I have been a cat owner for over 10 years now and have had dogs in the past as well. I have completed a number of house and pet sitting jobs for people in my life, ranging from 2-day weekend trips to 8-week long vacations. I have experience with pet sitting cats and dogs, including feeding, brushing,...
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Rebekah W.

Birmingham, AL

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
With a lifelong love for animals, I have been fortunate to share my life with a dog and a parrot, who have been my loyal companions. I regard them as my own children. I've had numerous pet sitting jobs. Many of my positions with families have required me to take care of their pets, which have all been wonderful experiences. My...
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Zoey N.

Dog Walker, Dog Care Taker

Trussville, AL

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I provide dog sitting, dog walking and visits to peoples homes. I just recently started taking care of dogs and pet sitting for people. I first stared walking dogs for all my neighbors and anybody who needed help. I have been pet siting for all my family members for a year and walking for two. Right now only like being around...
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Kimberly F.

Compassionate Care For Your Furry Friends

Birmingham, AL

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Kimmy a patient, kind, and genuine animal lover. My journey with animals began in childhood, rescuing strays and fostering pets, which ignited my passion for advocating for those who can't speak for themselves. I provide flexible and compassionate care tailored to each pet's needs, whether it's dog walking, pet sitting,...
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Erin T.

UM Student And Lifelong Animal Lover

Birmingham, AL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have grown up around animals my entire life. I started dog sitting in high school and would love to continue doing so here in Missoula! If your pet needs special attention, I have experience with that as well. I would love to hear from you and learn more about your pets! I also love cats and other critters, and would be happy...
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  • 37 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gardendale, AL

Dog sitters near you in Gardendale, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gardendale, 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 Gardendale, AL is $30.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gardendale, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gardendale, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gardendale, 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.

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