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36 pet care are listed in Athens, OH
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Athens, OH
Amanda O.
Athens, OH
$9-19/hr
Hi! My name is Amanda & I'm currently home over the summer from college. I have had my own family cats and dogs my whole life, so all of my experience comes from my own home. I am a big animal lover, so I'd love to watch your furry friends while you're away!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alaska M.
Athens, OH
$8-15/hr
I do not have a degree nor any real training. I do enjoy being around animals and caring for them. I have cared for animals of family members a few times and decided I wanted to try it as a side job! I will take great care of your fury, feathery, and fishy friends!
Alaska can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Jaylon N.
Athens, OH
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Jaylon, a passionate animal lover. I provide a loving and safe environment for your furry friends when you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight stays, I ensure your pets receive the attention and care they deserve. I prioritize their well-being at all times. Contact me to discuss how I can pamper...
Jaylon can also help with: Pet walking
Jacob L.
Athens, OH
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Grew up with two dogs and a cat and am very comfortable around animals. Would love to help care for your pet and give you a peace of mind that it's in good hands.
I'd describe my personality as laid back, honest, and understanding
I started working with animals when I was in high school I started pet sitting for people in...
Jacob can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ava K.
Athens, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 Golden Retriever dogs at home and have lived with a dog my whole life. I have dog sat over night a few times for family. I have pet sat for another family which included caring for dogs, cats, fish, and a lizard. I love being around animals, especially dogs!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haddie L.
Athens, OH
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been watching pets ever since I started high school. I have two pets of my own and love animals with my whole heart. They are humans but with paws!
Haddie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I currently have three dogs of my own, they are all Shih Tzu's. I love my dogs so much and whenever I am home I'm most likely spending it with them. On multiple occasion's I have watched my friends family dogs while they have been on vacation. I have always been a big animal lover. I love caring for animals and just spending...
Briele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Delaney and I am a junior at OU in the School of Nursing. I have 5 cats, one dog, a snake, and a hamster. I have been around pets since the day I was born, and I am quite experienced when it comes to taking care of them! I am looking for a variety of work right now to help pay for my tuition, so contact me if you are...
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I provide pet-sitting in your own home, and am willing to make daily visits or live-in as necessary. I have experience with dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and levels of attention, and am willing to cater to a variety of special requests (speaking with or singing to pets, leaving music on when not home, etc.) Pay is up for...
Katelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Past Veterinary assistant, 5 years. Hardworking, dependable, nonsmoker, have car with insurance. Clean BCI record, perfect driving record. Love all animals.
STNA with 4 years experience in nursing homes and home care. I am no longer able to do heavy work so have to limit myself to being a companion to a senior. Will do light...
Ellen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I have years of experience working and taking care of animals. I've had animals since I was younger and am a pet sitter on rover! I also plan to become a vet tech in the future!
Carolynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hey my name is Dustin, I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I recently moved to the area and looking to care for your animals while you continue with daily life.
Dustin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I have a little tea cup poodle of my own that I dearly love. I've had her for 6 yrs. She is part of our family activities and we love spending time with her.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pamela P.
Albany, OH
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have owned horses, cows, chickens, duck, pigs, dogs, cats, birds and fish. I am knowledgeable in animal husbandry and have considerable grooming skills.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always felt really connected to animals. There's never been a time in my life when I didn't have pets. Right now, I have dogs, cats, chickens & ducks at home. Over the years, I've taken care of a lot of dogs & cats. But I've also had the chance to take care of cows, goats, lizards, and turtles. I truly wouldn't be who I am...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking for a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter for your furry friend? Look no further! I provide dog sitting in your own home. All my life I have had pets that were in my family or my very own, including dogs, cats, fish, and multiple types of rodents. I am also willing to walk and actively play with your animals to ensure...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, OH
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, OH?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.79 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, OH?
There are 28 pet care providers in Athens, OH 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, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, OH 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, OH 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, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, OH 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, OH 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, OH?
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, OH, 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, OH?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, OH, 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.