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165 pet care are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Athens, GA
Caitlin S.
Athens, GA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
So Excited To Meet You And Your Pets! Cant Wait To Create A Great Bond :)
I've grown up with dogs my whole life (24 years) and took care of a dog and cat in college for four years! I took on a more caregiver role to my pup in high school so I am very familiar with walking, feeding, playing, all the things! Thrilled to meet all of your dogs (and cats!). I love going on walks and would be more than...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I began pet sitting in middle school, and continued through high school and now college. I am currently a junior at the University of Georgia. I have pet sitting experience with large animals, exotic animals, cats, and dogs. I have a dog, a tortoise, and 3 cats myself so I am a huge animal lover!
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"If you're looking for a friendly, experienced caregiver, Hannah is the person for you! I reached out to Hannah to take care of my cats, and she was a delight to work with! She was very communicative and nice, making the booking process easy and quick! I would...
Zac T.
Hello my name is Camille. I've had a pets ever since I can remember. I absolute love pets. I had dogs and fish growing up but have always been around other animals and love them.
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for years and am willing to do overnight stays as well as walk them as much as needed. I am very active and love to play, but I will always follow your instructions on what is best for your pets. I have the most experience with dogs but have also cared for cats and fish.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a masters student at the University of Georgia! I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, and hamsters. I'm hoping to provide quality care for your pet(s)!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience pet sitting. I enjoy spending time and building bonds with the friends I watch!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have 6 dogs and 3 cats. Right now I am nurturing a 6-week-old puppy. I just moved to athens for school, so i'm looking to help some people out. Back at home, I dog sat for many of my friends and neighbors
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi there! I am a student studying at the university of Georgia, and I have 1 year of professional pet experience, and many more years of pet sitting for friends and family. I love animals and believe that they way a person treats an animal is a reflection of who they are their character. I'd love the opportunity to take care of...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, bubbly, and kind
I like working with animals because I love them and I love to care for them. I have two poodles at home who I love very much!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours, as I am a full time student, and is relatively close! I am very flexible and can do any task,...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I have had any animals, including cats, dogs, guinea pigs, mice. I have also pet sit for a few of my friends when they were out of town. I would love to help you take care of your pet!
Aurora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet sat for many people. I am an equestrian and have worked with animals for years. I can give medication, feed, and play with any pets. I love all animals!
Alisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I grew up with a home full of pets, and I love animals. I am always happy to take care of pets! I have a very busy school schedule, so my availability is limited. I am happy to help out when I can!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Carly. I am a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable worker with a big heart. I am looking to make a little extra money while I'm in school. I love any and all pets or animals. I was raised spending my summers on our family farm so I am incredibly comfortable with pets. I look forward to hearing from you!
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey! My name is Natalie and I would love to stay with your pets while you are on trips or just running by your house while you are at work to walk them or play with them for a second. Growing up we had many different types of animals of all sizes. I have also been pet sitting for people with all different kinds of animals big...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own a dog and a cat, so I understand the responsibilities that come with these two animals. I have owned a cat my whole life, and a dog the last four years.
My name is Taylor, I am 23 years old located in the Athens, GA area! I have spent years volunteering with local shelters and am familiar with care for dogs and cats as well as many small pets and a handful of bird species.
I also taught preschool aged children for a year and worked with children ranging from infants to...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Annie and I currently attend the University of Georgia. I live in the Athens area and have a very flexible schedule and I'm almost always available at any time needed! I have always been the biggest animal lover to dogs, cats, small pets, birds, and more! Having currently and previously owned many pets I know how...
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jenny and I am a full time college student looking for a part-time/full-time job for the summer! I have 4 years of experience with petsitting for other families as well as owning 3 dogs, 2 birds and 4 fish of my own! I absolutely love animals and think it is very important take care of them just as much as...
Jenny can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding
Imani, an experienced pet sitter, is a true animal lover with a deep understanding of the unique needs and behaviors of various species. With an impressive 8-year tenure in the industry, she has developed an exceptional rapport with dogs, birds, fish, and large mammals alike, earning the trust and admiration of both pets and...
Imani can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi all, my name is Alex ! I'm from Potomac, MD where I have 2 family dogs who are both 60+ pounds and absolutely adorable. I love both dogs and cats and would be more than happy to help with anything you need!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, GA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, GA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.59 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Athens, GA?
There are 165 pet care providers in Athens, GA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Athens or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Athens, GA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, GA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Athens, GA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Athens, GA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, GA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Athens, GA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Athens, GA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Athens, GA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Athens, GA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, GA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Athens, GA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Athens, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 165 listed pet care.