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Hannah S.

Cottondale, AL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am 31 years old and I live in Midtown with my adorable cat Ruby! I work full time as a paralegal but I would like a few extra jobs on the side. I have 5 years of experience cleaning houses. I am very thorough and I will do a great job every time! I'm also adaptable and can help with random errands or tasks you have around the...

Caitlyn T. says "Hannah is the best. She watched our pets for a week while we were gone, and was such a huge help. We were anxious at first that the animals would be too...

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Pet Sitter

Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sydney, and I would love to care for your sweet pets as if they were my own! I provide in-home pet sitting for cats and dogs of any size or age, as well as drop-in visits and walks. I have had both dogs and cats in my household since birth, and have actively helped care for them since I was 9. I have...
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Tuscaloosa, AL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm a senior college student at UA and lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. I've had dogs my entire life and am comfortable with everything from energetic puppies to sweet senior dogs who need a little extra patience and care. I also have experience with cats and understand...
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Pet Sitter

Tuscaloosa, AL

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Current owner of 2 cats. Previous owner of two dogs. Familiar with taking care of cats and dogs. Have cared for rabbits in the past.
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Annie C.'s Photo

Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires deep trust, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With three years of experience caring for dogs and cats, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to your...
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Pet Sitter

Northport, AL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Katy! I grew up on a farm caring for a whole number of animals including pure bread great white pyrenees dogs. We also had a great many cats growing up. I have 10+ years of experience with animals and a love of all animals. I look forward to speaking with you about future job opportunities.
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Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Your pets' second favorite human. Reliable, loving dog & cat sitter who treats your fur babies like my own--walks, cuddles, playtime, and all the attention they deserve.
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Moundville, AL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With one year of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean environment, strictly follow dietary needs, and manage high-energy breeds...
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Tuscaloosa, AL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
My two years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality worth celebrating. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners throughout our time together. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds...
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Tuscaloosa, AL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Britt and I'm a senior at Alabama. I've always grown up with animals big and small, and currently have 6 dogs back home! I love taking care of your furry friends and keeping them entertained while you're away. I have 3-4 years of paid experience dog/cat sitting for many family friends along with experience caring...
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Loving Pet Sitter Available Around Tuscaloosa!

Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
I volunteer at the Metro Animal Shelter and would love to meet and help more pets in the area! I can provide multiple daily home visits to your animals, for however long you may desire. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! :)
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Sofia B.

Tuscaloosa, AL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sofia! I love caring for pets and own one cat and one dog! I have been taking care of my pets my whole life and well as tons of experience in pet sitting for others!
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Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$15/hr
I have dog sat and cat sat for multiple families and I would really enjoy helping you out! I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for a few years and I am willing to do whatever you need me to help care for your babies!
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Hannah S.'s Photo

Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am a sophomore and I'm studying Criminal Justice! I have 3 dogs and 2 cats back home, and I love animals! I have also had 3 years experience with pet sitting, and I would love to get to know you and your pets!
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Northport, AL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My pets are my babies and my family. I have helped with rescues. Currently, I have three rescues. I understand the importance of walking dogs and them getting an appropriate amount of exercise. I love animals and have been accused of loving them more than people! I do not smoke and I have reliable transportation. I have...
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Animal Lover

Brent, AL

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have had cats, dogs, fish, and frogs myself, and I have mostly done cat sitting and dog sitting, while friends and family are away. I would like to make pet care my full-time job. I love all animals, and will care for any type. I also love to learn about all types of animals. I will give your pets...
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Sydney C.'s Photo

Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My names Sydney and I'm a student at the university of Alabama. I'm a huge fan of animals and have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I've done lots of dog/ cat sitting for friends and family. I'm comfortable with all breeds and ages!
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Judith T.'s Photo

Tuscaloosa, AL

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience in pet care. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 3 cats and a dog at home. I have been caring for my friends and neighbors pets for many years. I also have been a paid dog walker, and have volunteered at many animal shelters.
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Animal Lover!

Tuscaloosa, AL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I can provide both cat and dog sitting in your own house! I have house and pet sat a couple times for a family over the past year and have built a solid relationship with the family and their pets. I will socialize and play with your pets! I can take care of cats and dogs of all ages and sizes. I look forward to meeting your...
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  • 19 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Cottondale, AL

The average cost for a cat sitter in Cottondale, AL as of September 2026 is $15.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Cottondale, AL typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Cottondale, AL, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Cottondale, AL. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Cottondale, AL schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Cottondale, AL, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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