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152 pet care are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Athens, GA
I adore dogs, I have many dogs back home and I enjoy taking care of them. I am a huge dog person, and would not mind taking care of them.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Bailey M.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a huge dog lover and have been my whole life. I have a Weimaraner who has practically grown up with me and who I would do anything for. It's because of our close connection that I treat all dogs in the way I would expect someone caring for mine to. I truly believe that all pets should be treated with equal amounts of...
Bailey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Olivia L.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr
I have two dogs of my own and love them greatly. I would take care of your fur baby's as if they were my own.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ella H.
Athens, GA
$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals. I have three myself and back home I home sat for animals all the time!! I will love on them and make sure they have everything they need and care for them the way you do
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello!! My name is Maya, and I recently graduated high school back in 2023. Despite not having professional experience with animals or kids, I can assure that I am the correct fit for you! Ever since I was a little girl, I have always been the one in my family to take care of the dogs and watch over my younger cousins/ family...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace L.
Athens, GA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Grace and I have 2 dogs and one cat of my own and have grown up being around animals!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've pet-sat for dogs and cats all throughout high school, and I have two dogs and two cats of my own! I also occasionally sit my roommate's dog when she's out of town.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah K.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hannah and currently go to school at UGA. I have always loved animals and have two dogs myself at home :)
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Abby! I live in the Athens, GA area and have a mini golden doodle named Tucker who is 2 years old. He is very friendly and always loves meeting new pet friends!
Therefore, I have 2 years of experience taking care of a puppy/dog. I also have experience taking care of cats as I grew up with them my whole life. I can help...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of pets since I was 10 years old; I've pet sat dogs, cats, fish, and even rabbits! I love animals, and I love taking good care of them and seeing them happy.
I work full time, but I can stop by usually every 4-8 hours to check out your pet. I am pretty free on weekends, so just let me know what you need and we...
Hamilton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney G.
Athens, GA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for about five years and It's one of my favorite jobs! I love all types of animals and have several pets of my own!
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie L.
Athens, GA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an experienced dog-sitter, ready to take on the energy of your furry friends! I am available to hire for dog sitting (walk, feed, play, etc.) or just walking. I am reliable, responsible, and ready to help with any breed or special accommodations.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabel L.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr
Hello! My name is Isabel and I am a current sophomore at UGA. I am hardworking and reliable when it comes to watching/taking care of your furry friends. Reach out with any questions about me. Go dawgs!
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Eliza G.
Athens, GA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Greetings! Spending time with animals is my favorite role in life so far! As a pet owner, I know what it's like to worry when I have to go and leave my dogs behind with caregivers. I look forward to getting to know your pets and making them as comfortable as possible while you are away.
I bring many years of experience in the...
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kailyn Z.
Athens, GA
$10-13/hr
Hi, I'm Kailyn and I'm a 20-year-old college student. I love animals and I have always had dogs growing up. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes. I have a flexible schedule and I am able to pet sit, go for walks, and help out in any way you need throughout the day. Feel free to reach out! Thanks!
Kailyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah S.
Athens, GA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hannah, a passionate and reliable pet sitter dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just keeping them company while you're away, I tailor my services to meet your pet's unique needs. With a love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I'll make sure...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Morgan B.
Athens, GA
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Morgan and I would be your perfect dog walker or pet sitter. I have always had dogs my whole life and throughout high school and college have handled all sorts of dogs. I currently volunteer at Athens Humane Society at least once a week where I enjoy the company of dogs and cats while assisting whatever they may...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hillary H.
Athens, GA
$14-19/hr
I do not currently have pet care experience other than caring for basic needs of my own cats. I have two cats in my home and have grown up with cats my entire life. I would love to help someone take care of their furry friends.
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting
Gwendolyn W.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4-5 years of experiencing caring for pets; mostly dogs and cats. I'm currently a student at UGA and am looking to help out with pet care in the area. Looking forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
Gwendolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachel F.
Athens, GA
$8-20/hr
I absolutely love animals and am perfectly fine with ones that are not the friendliest. I am looking for something over the holiday break
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $11.45 per hour as of March 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 152 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 152 listed pet care.