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52 cat sitters are listed in Athens, GA
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Athens, GA
Celeste M.
Athens, GA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Celeste! I am extremely passionate about animals as I have five cats of my own! I have pet sit for many friends and family members, as well as neighbors.
I have a couple years of paid experience and even more years of unpaid.
Im currently attending KSU for a bachelors degree in psychology.
I am available to pet...
Celeste can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaelyn is our in-home pet sitter for three dogs and 2 cats whenever we go on vacation. Our pets love her, especially the dogs! She takes excellent care of everyone and sends text updates to keep us informed and at ease. She is respectful of our home when she is...
Rhonda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been good with and had a passion for animals. I'm comfortable with cats, dogs, reptiles, and more! I've always had animals in my family home since I was born, and nothing gives me more joy. I have experience in pet sitting and working in a pet store. I also have been a volunteer at multiple animal shelters before,...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a reward based dog trainer (CPDT-KA). I offer private lessons, dog walking, and sitting services! I have over 7 years experience with training and have been dog sitting for 10 years. I'd love to watch your dogs and work on rewarding good behavior! I have experience sitting dogs (various breeds and ages), cats, horses,...
Hi! My name is Brenna, and I am a student at UGA who loves animals. As someone who has owned small mammals, birds, and a dog, I have experience caring for a wide variety of pets, and you can rest assured that they'll be in great hands. I've pet sit for cat and dog owners in the past, and I've also volunteered at my local animal...
Brenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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
My parents, brother and I rescued a puppy 12 years ago, who is still an important, loved member of our family - I have helped raise him to be healthy, taken care of him when he has gotten sick, and spent so much time with him throughout the years. I am experienced in caring for dogs, have some experience with cats as well, and...
Jaymie N.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting, walking, and play! I have a huge heart for all animals and have always cared for my own. I currently have a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd Mix, and just rescued a 3-month-old Tabby mix!
Jaymie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Courtney K.
Athens, GA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a pet owner of 4 cats (all rescues) and have cared for all types of animals for 10 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes. I look forward to caring for you pet while you are away because they are a part of the family!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting
Avery B.
Athens, GA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, and over the years I have had the opportunity to provide care to all sorts of animals. I have grown up with cattle, horses, dogs, cats, fish, chinchillas, and even turtles. I have had 3 great danes, a shih-tzu, a poodle, a rescue mutt, and a German Shorthaired Pointer so I am comfortable working with many...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have cared for my two dogs for over 7 years and have 5+ years of experience pet sitting for friends and family. I typically work with dogs, cats, and fish. I'm here for your pet sitting and walking needs
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family has two dogs that we've had for about 10 years. One is a 70 pounds mutt with over 150 breeds; the other is a 4 pounds Maltese. We have had many other family pets over the years including fish, hamsters, and other dogs (golden retriever, Lhasa apso, and Chinese crested powder puff). I have experience with feeding and...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm in NH. I have adored animals my whole life and now have my own fur baby have 15 years of experience caring for horses, chickens, dogs, cats and even small indoor animals like hamsters, rabbits and guinea pigs. I work full time during the week but am looking for weekend or evening/morning pet care...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have had many years of experience in caring for dogs and cats. I have pet sat for family members and friends. They have relied on me to feed, water, and give medication as necessary. I have also spent most of my life taking care of my own pets. I am also a student in the veterinary technology program at Athens Technical...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I dog sat throughout high school. I love to take dogs on weekly walks. I also fed cats, fish, bunnies, and chickens. I am open to just about anything so please reach out!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin Ashley O.
Athens, GA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Erin and I have been taking care of animals my entire life. I grew up with a dog and two cats, have worked at a local horse stable for the past two years with horses, dogs, goats, and cats, and currently have a cat and fish I love very much. I also frequently care for my roommates' dog and guinea pigs when they go...
Erin Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with all breeds of dogs and cats and rabbits. I have been a professional dog sitter since 2022. I worked as a kennel technician for a year in 2017. I have volunteered at several animal shelters and also a wildlife rescue center. I am currently enrolled at ash worth college to be a vet assistant.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Athens, GA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Athens, GA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Athens, GA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.06 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Athens, GA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Athens, GA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 31 cat sitters in Athens, GA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Athens, GA?
The best cat sitters near you in Athens, GA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Athens, GA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Athens, GA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Athens, GA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Athens, GA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.