Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Athens, WI
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Find pet care in Athens, WI that you’ll love
26 pet care are listed in Athens, WI
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 10 years
Pet care in Athens, WI
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Animals have always had a soft spot in my heart. Over the years, I have cared for the pets of family, friends, and neighbors - typically while they were out of town for extended periods of time. I am familiar with multiple breeds, and can't wait to meet you and your furry friend!
Savannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Katy L.
Wausau, WI
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I also have experience with pets! I have owned a few dogs for 6+ years, and cats as well. I love fur babies!
Katy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets since growing up. I currently have 1 cat and 1 dog. Have been dog sitting for my sister's 2 high energy Golden Doodles with health issues for the last few years on and off as they need (travel medical professionals) and for my brother's Great Pyrenees and St. Bernard. Am also grandma to my daughter's Black...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Raemarie M.
Merrill, WI
$8-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 2 pups of my own who I adore more than ever! I am a SPED paraprofessional with the Wausau school district and enjoy helping others when needed. I am available to pet sit your furry animals as needed in your home. I am flexible and am more than willing to work with you.
Raemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, passionate, and creative
I like working with animals because they are very smart and I just love being able to help.
I'm looking for a job that will give me an opportunity to do something good with my time
I started working with animals when I was little. I've had older dogs and a...
Catelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Mackinzie R.
Wausau, WI
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of pets. I currently have four cats of my own and have had animals in my life for as long as I can remember, including dogs, fish, and small animals.
I also have professional experience working in the pet department at Ace Hardware, where I gained...
Mackinzie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Grace J.
Edgar, WI
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grace! My passion is animals. I recently graduated from the veterinary technician program at NTC and am currently working as a vet assistant. I have a two dogs at home. I also have some dog sitting experience, such as helping my aunt and dog sitting for my neighbor. I am a big dog person but I like cats too :)
Jadyn G.
Wausau, WI
$12-15/hr
Hi! My name is Jadyn . I have had family pets my entire life, including a chocolate lab from the ages of 3 to 17! We currently have a chocolate lab named Kimber, she is about a year old. I have a cat named Tito that's 8 months old, and grew up having rabbits & goats! I love animals and I would care for your animals deeply! I am...
Jadyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Bailey O.
Merrill, WI
$10-14/hr
Hi, I'm Bailey. I grew up having dogs my whole life, and would love to help you out with yours!
Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maddy O.
Merrill, WI
$8-17/hr
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and caring.
I like working with animals because I love being able to make a difference in their lives and it's important to me that I get to help make them live a happier day.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible but is constant. I am looking for a more full-time position...
Maddy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Caina O.
Merrill, WI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and have 2 dogs at home! I currently attend UW River Falls majoring in business. I'm responsible and reliable and am a non-smoker! I would love to watch your animals. I can watch your animals in your home and will treat them as my own! I can dog walk or whatever else you need. I look forward to meeting you and...
Caina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lucena P.
Wausau, WI
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm fun and adventurous! I love spending time outdoors, going for walks, exploring new places, and just enjoying nature. I absolutely adore animals!
Lucena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had 5 doberman pinchers in my life and ive watched my friends and familys pets while they were gone. I have lots of experience with different breeds, genders, and personality. I'm willing to take them on walks, give medicine, play, bathe, and pamper (cut nails, brush, etc.) I've also had plenty of experience with cats, I...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brittney F.
Wausau, WI
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own he is 2 years old and a Siberian husky! I do also have a cat.
I know the basics for pet care I'm not a total professional haha just looking for extra money!
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as active, honest and caring
I like working with animals because they offer unconditional love to those who care for them, and they do not criticise.
I started working with animals this year but I have had a dog and a cat during 6 years.
In my spare time, I like to go for a walk, the gym, the...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello my name is Savanah and I am a freshman at UWGB. I love animals and have even around them my whole life. I have two dogs of my own and have cared for many other types of animals. I have taken care of fish, a bunny, dogs, cats. hermit crabs, and a gecko! I would move to watch your pets!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassie C.
Merrill, WI
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a nurse by day, but I'm looking to spend some quality time with dogs during my days off! I am interested in walking and sitting dogs, and am able to do drop in visits as well. I have years of experience with dogs, I grew up with five of them in my family! I also have one at home now. I have a huge heart for helping people...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had animals growing up, and have worked with an elite pet sitting company. I have a full time job M-F working from home so currently only taking dogs into my home. I have a 5-year-old son, so they must be pet friendly with children. I am also able to check in on kitty friends too.
Hali can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Being from a large family, I have always been around many pets and types of pets. I have cared for large to small dog breeds, along with all different types of personalities. I have knowledge on all types of pets including cats, reptiles, and small caged animals. I enjoy being around animals and am very comfortable with them. I...
Tristan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Kao like the animal cow. I have always wanted a cat or dog but am not able to yet. I won't be able to know how to do things right away but am a really fast learner if you tell or show me how. I work at a childcare from 8-5 p.m. so I won't be able to watch at that time. Please consider me to be your pet sitter...
Kao Kue can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, WI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, WI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.00 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, WI?
There are 1 pet care providers in Athens, WI 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, WI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, WI 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, WI 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, WI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, WI 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, WI 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, WI?
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, WI, 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, WI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, WI, 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.