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Abigayle C.
Auburn, AL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently attending the University for Pre-Vet Medicine and an Organismal Biology degree, going into my 4th year of undergrad. I've grown up on a farm with at least 9 cats, 3 dogs, ducks, horses, a guinea pig, rabbit, bird, as well as volunteering with multiple shelters over the years. I've worked multiple pet...
Abigayle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Delaney H.
Auburn University, AL
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi all my name is Delaney. I have several years of experience in pet sitting. I am loyal kind and a very hard worker. I watch dogs and cats and can tend to other things that you might need to get done. I have a strong and passionate love for animals! Please reach out and I don't mind sending you recommendations!!
Delaney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Brooke M.
Auburn, AL
$9-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I love animals and have grown up with them my whole life. I have lots of experience with big dogs, and little dogs. Can also take on walks and bathe.
I have experience with up to 4 dogs/cats at a time in multiple types of homes! I have been pet sitting since high school and am comfortable with staying in home!
Londyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Macy C.
Auburn, AL
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sat for many of my neighbors and I have also gone along with my sister to jobs as she worked for a dog sitting. I LOVE being with animals and am comfortable around all kinds. Whatever you need I can help!!
Macy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there!
I'm a second year vet school student in Auburn, Alabama. I'm on student loans so I'm looking for some part-time work in the Auburn area to help with bills and groceries. I live with my 2 Labradors who love kids, other dogs, and horses. I also have 2 nieces and 2 nephews back home in SC who I miss very much.
I'm...
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello! I have been taking care of animals on and off with different families for the past couple of years! I love animals and would love to take care of your animal next!
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paige A.
Auburn, AL
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a past pre veterinary medicine major, I have over 3, 500 hours as a veterinary technician and student intern. I have experience with Overnight Emergency, Standard Clinic, Exotics, Small Animals, and Equine. I am able to board small dogs, cat, birds, and exotics. I am a routine pet sitter for 5 separate clients, each for 1+...
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with multiple pets including 4 dogs, and a horse!! I did equestrian for several years and have many years of experience dog sitting!!
Channing can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am an animal lover located in Ballard and have experience caring for both dogs and cats and am available for sitting and walking only.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sullivan F.
Auburn, AL
$15-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals! I have done numerous house and dog sitting with big dogs small dogs and cats for number of days. I have about 4 years of paid experience. I also have my own Lab!
Sullivan can also help with: Pet sitting
Sarah B.
Auburn, AL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for as long as I can remember. I have 2 dogs of my own and I'd love to watch and love your pets!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica R.
Auburn University, AL
$8-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a freshman at Auburn University and have been petsitting/housesitting for a few years now and absolutely love it! I have many pets of my own so I am used to having to take care of a lot of animals. I am reliable, patient and willing to care for any kind of animal including dogs, cats, reptiles, fish, etc. I love...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for a while now and I love it! I also used to dog sit a puppy, so I am familiar with younger dogs! I am in nursing school so my time could be limited, but I am always looking for dogs to watch! I only ask that the dogs be potty trained!
Lainie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always had a passion for taking care of animals. I grew up taking care of all types of animals including my life long furbaby (Mocha). My mom surprised me and my siblings with a puppy when I was in elementary and we've loved her so much ever since ( she is now 14 and is beyond spoiled ) ! I have been trusted by family...
Rakailla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey! I'm an animal lover with a lifetime of experience working with animals. I was previously employed at a local dog boarder, giving me experience with medication and special diet administration. My family has three dogs and one cat at the moment. However, I lived on a farm for six years and have experience caring for cows,...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey I'm Rachel! I've been sitting for pets pretty much all my life. Dogs especially. I love animals and they have always held a special place in my heart. I've always considered it a gift in life. Even if it's just to drop in and give your pup some pets and company, I'm your gal. I'm reliable, honest, and committed. I'll treat...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Opelika, AL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Opelika, AL?
Dog sitters near you in Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL is $10.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Opelika, AL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Opelika, 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.