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Zhana U.
Madison, AL
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Zhana, a reliable and passionate pet lover ready to care for your furry friends. With experience in pet sitting and a deep love for animals, I provide a safe and comfortable environment while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, or cuddles, I'll make sure your pets feel right at home!
Zhana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I live for stories, and there are none better at telling them than those who have lived full lives. I have cared for several elderly before. My Grandparents, my great aunt, my great grandmother, and my neighbor. I enjoyed sitting with them and doing their quests.
I'm a novelist, so stories are my passion. If you are a talker...
Adam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I'd describe my personality as charismatic. Outgoing. Friendly
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy into their humans lives and the lives of other people. They deserve all of our love and the best care.
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility
I started working with animals when I was 9. I've...
Angelina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Performed an numerous tasks and duties while on a job or in spare time. Such as the following:
Appointment scheduling/ Travel booking
Experienced in obtaining vitals (weight, height, blood pressure, temperature)
Meal pick up and delivery
Laundry
Administer medications and/or injections
DiY Party Planning
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Home Health Aide at Your Service.
I like caring for seniors because I make a positive difference in their lives, learn from their experiences, and make meaningful connections while providing support.
I started caring for seniors within my own family, and later went onto help other families. I have experience as a Home Health...
Marianne can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm currently a student studying in meteorology. I have been cleaning houses and pet sitting for about 3 years. I can do anything from the dishes to garden care. I'm a hard worker willing to tackle any problem no matter how big or small.
I'd describe my personality as motivated, compassionate, and...
I love pets, they're truly one of the best parts of life! I am more than happy to provide pet care in your own home, and offer walking services as well. Looking forward to meeting your needs, and making you and your furry friend happier!
I have had pets all my life and adore them. I would be happy to sit with them or take them on walks!
Baylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thaynara A.
Huntsville, AL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
One of my first jobs before taking care of a child was to help clean my neighbor's house, wash garage, walk dogs and make purchases.
Thaynara can also help with: Carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
I have 6 years of professional pet care experience. I love ALL animals!! I treat animals just like I do children bcoz after all, pets are people too! They have feelings, show emotion, and give/reciprocate love just like people do! I volunteered at an animal shelter/rescue for 6 years during high school and college and have done...
Teressa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Aleesha C.
Decatur, AL
$14-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Paws, Hooves, Claws, Tails, Festhers And Scales, I Lcoe Them All!
I have 5+ years of experience of caring for and working with animals. I have 8 years of experience volunteering at animal shelters and 3 years of experience working at an exotic vet. I love all animals and would love to meet and care for your pest, exactly as I would care for my own! I have experience with walking, feeding,...
Aleesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have my own dog that I adore! I have stayed at someone's home for their pet's best comfort. We do have a yard and dog park in our neighborhood, but walking my dog is still happens daily! I think dogs have their own personality and quirks. I would love to learn and love your pet the way they need best!
Gwendolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Athens, AL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Athens, AL?
A local dog walker near you in Athens, AL will cost you an average of $14.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Athens, AL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Athens, AL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Athens or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Athens to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Athens, AL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Athens, AL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Athens, AL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Athens, AL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Athens, AL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Athens, AL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.