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Find pet care in Athens, GA that you’ll love
142 pet care are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Athens, GA
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I have my own pet goldendoodle and love him so much. I have grown up pet sitting and would love to help you out!
I have 7 pets at home! 3 cats, 3 dogs and 1 turtle. They are the love of my lives. All of which are flea, tick and parasite free. No need to worry about me bringing over any fleas or ticks. I love all animals. I plan on studying to be a certified veterinarian after high school.
Bobbi can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I am a senior at UGA studying finance and agribusiness. I am looking for flexible pet sitting and walking jobs since I will be attending classes in the mornings. I have 2 years of experience in pet sitting. I love all animals, especially dogs!!! I had 2 dogs growing up, and my family fostered many dogs throughout my high...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past few years, I have built up a fairly large clientele for pet sitting. I hold myself to a very high standard when it comes to caring for other's pets. I am proud to say that I have never had someone request my services that hasn't at least returned to me a second time, and I pet sit for most regularly still. I am...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had a huge heart for animals, , my passion for saving and helping animal recover has become more so of a priority now.
I know how important it is to have someone reliable and responsible for watching your fur babies, and I can assure you they would be in great hands!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in sitting for both cats and dogs within my hometown of Alpharetta, GA! I have two calico cats at home and hope to adopt a dog during my graduate school!
Sydnee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
Hi, I love animals of all kinds and look forward to helping care for yours! I am willing to take care of them at your home or host them at my house if you prefer! I am experienced with animals from, dogs and cats to fish, birds, and even horses.
Jasmine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, 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
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 sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced pet caregiver, including giving medication and brief dog walks, and I live in the Five Points area of Athens, Georgia.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
I have grown up on a farm with a variety of animals especially dogs and cats. I currently have 8 dogs and 7 cats at my home in helen. So I'm very prepared for any challenges and hardships in taking care of an animal. I'm currently a student at UGA on the pre-vet track and have 2 cats at my house here in athens, a 2-year-old and...
Lily can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Benton L.
Athens, GA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have A Passion For Learning And Understanding All Different Types Of Animals!
Hi, my name is Benton, and I'm 21 years old. I've been caring for, rescuing, and owning animals for as long as I can remember. Growing up, I started my days feeding our chickens, bottle-feeding our cow, training our dogs, and handling just about everything in between. Over the years, I've owned an English Mastiff, an Australian...
Benton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
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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 $11.68 per hour as of April 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 142 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 8 reviews of the 142 listed pet care.