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159 pet care are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Athens, GA
I absolutely love animals, and I love making them feel loved like family!! I have grown up with 4 dogs, 3 cats, a bird, and some chickens! Ever since I was little, my parents made sure I knew that pets were family too!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel K.
Athens, GA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Isabel K. I'm a first year ecology student at UGA! I have several years of experience working with both kids and pets. In addition to babysitting jobs, throughout high school I volunteered at my church with elementary aged students! I know how to keep kids engaged and productive (while also having fun!)
I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Tamiyah J.
Athens, GA
$8-20/hr
Hi! I'm Tamiyah, and I've been surrounded by animals my entire life. Though I may not have professional experience, my lifelong love and care for pets have given me a deep understanding of their needs. From playful pups to cuddly cats, I enjoy spending time with all types of animals and ensuring they feel loved and cared for....
Tamiyah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Vanshika P.
Athens, GA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Van! I've taken care of different kind of dogs from puppies to seniors, for the past 5 years. I have fostered puppies through Three Dog Night Rescue which is a nonprofit organization. I live in a gated community with a dog park so caring for your dogs play time is no problem!
I currently take online classes, so l...
Vanshika can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Gloria A.
Athens, GA
$16-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ria and I cannot wait to love on your precious baby :) I have had experience caring for two dogs over the course of the past two years, although a few years ago I did help raise a puppy in college. These last two years I have had the joy of dog sitting - which included early and night feedings, playing catch in...
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Emma A.
Athens, GA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a sophomore at the University of Georgia studying Public and Global Health. I love kids and animals! I've lived with and loved dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I have experienced watching kids (ages 4 months to 14 years old) since I was a freshman in high school and watching pets of all shapes and sizes (lizards, birds,...
Emma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Melissa H.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had dogs and cats! I am fully prepared for the care that they require. I look forward to meeting your furry family members!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for family friends since I began high school. I love all animals, but I am definitely a dog person. Happy to work with both energetic pups and older dogs.
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 walking, pet sitting
Andrea H.
Athens, GA
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Andrea and I've been pet sitting for awhile now! I mainly watched family pets, but I've also pet sit for some of my friends as well( Cats and Dogs).
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ava G.
Athens, GA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always loved animals and even have 3 of my own. I am flexible around my class schedule and love to help out!
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, funny, and thoughtful.
My love for animals has pushed me to study on the pre-vet track at the University of Georgia. Animals have always been a huge part of my life!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting
Laura G.
Athens, GA
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Laura, an animal lover to my core. I grew up being the neighborhood pet sitter, and have had pets my entire life. I have always felt very drawn to animals simply because they are so pure and full of love. I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and pet transportation. I would also be happy to help around the house with...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation
Lilia G.
Athens, GA
$11-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi Im Lilia Im a college student with a love for Dogs and Cats I have two cats of my own and have grown up with big dogs. I have experience in dog sitting and am comfortable walking or running with your furry friends!
Lilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skylar U.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr
Hello! I currently have a cat named hiccup but have experience with all animals! I also raised a guide dog during my time at UGA, so I have experience with training if necessary! I love any and all animals and am happy to help in any way I can!
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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
Camila D.
Athens, GA
$14-20/hr
Hi! I come from a dog/cat loving family and have grown up around pets. I'm a senior at the University of South Carolina looking for a side job to support my college expenses and help put me through grad school. I am willing to help in any way I can. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Carmen K.
Athens, GA
$8-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a energetic, loving, and reliable caretaker, who has been working with children for 7+ years. Currently working on my degree to become a teacher for elementary and special education. Very organized and flexible individual who is happy to clean a house, look after children, walk a dog, or even do errands. My passion...
Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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NAPPS Certified
Hello! My name is Tracey, I am a patient, creative and reliable person so has about seven years of experience caring for animals. With me your fur-children will receive appropriate care and I am willing to do other tasks when requested. Thank You!
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, GA
In 2024, 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 $11.40 per hour as of September 2024. 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 159 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 159 listed pet care.