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60 dog sitters are listed in Decatur, GA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Decatur, GA
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with animals. being here at Berry that's basically all we do regardless of our major. I've pet sat in the past for friends and family. I have dealt with animals as exotic as snakes to the more common animal such as dogs or cats. I also have four dogs of my own so pet-care is really simple and straight forward with...
Kashara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! i'm Rachel, i'm 19, and i'm a psychology major at Georgia state university. most importantly, i'm an animal lover! I have a cat, Michelangelo, and I've been fostering cats for a local rescue for the past few months. I also have a huge love for all dogs, big and small, and have worked with them at rescues over the past couple...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I love cats and dogs and all animals. I have 3 kitties of my own and foster frequently for shelters. Very experienced cat and dog sitter with same clients for 8 years.
Arzu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"excellent communication skills, professional cat wrangler"
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5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have an 11-year-old Catahoula Leopard Dog of my own named Emmett and my sister's cat Bear is my absolute favorite. I believe the world would be a better place if we were all more like our pets!
Jesse can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jesse is super attentive, and caring. Our pets love him...probably more than they love us. Highly recommend "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had dogs since I was a child. If there was one loose in the neighborhood you could bet that I was the one giving it a safe place to stay. Dogs are family and they are treated as such in my home!
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"There is no better pet sitter than Marina! She took great care of our cranky, handicapped, old Siamese kitty - sending us daily updates and videos and managing to forge a warm, sweet friendship over two short weeks. Marina is an animal lover and a wonderful human....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had plenty of pets including dogs, birds, cats, fish, and even turtles. I'm a student in between jobs. Trustworthy, responsible, and ready to care for your pet!
Jaqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Emily B.
Atlanta, GA
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide in home pet sitting. I have grown up with dogs and now have my own cat, who I've had for over a year now. I have worked as a walker and have also watched pets for neighbors and roommates over the years.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
From walking to general care, I'd love to be trusted with your 4-legged family members! I dog sit for a variety of ATL families and have even served as a cat nanny in a previous life!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Sara ! I am currently a student at the University of Georgia studying Bioloigical engineering. I live in Marietta, Georgia. Ever since I was a little girls, I have always LOVED dogs. I have my own chi-weenie at home, named Twix who I adore. I have been pet sitting for about 2 years. I can help with Pet...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara did an amazing job with my elderly dog. Most days she refuses to go on walks, but Sara was able to get her out of the house and sent me such cute photos of her playing in our yard. I definitely recommend her and will be hiring her again for my next trip!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover! My favorite are dogs but all animals are special and we are lucky to have them. If you need a companion for your family member while your on holiday or just need your friend tended to while your at work, I am here for you! Let me know how I can help!
5.0
"Shawna was wonderful. She was professional, very kind and made the whole process easy. She sent photos and updated along the way and payment was simple. We will certainly work with her again!"
Lauren D.
Ashley R.
Atlanta, GA
$9-14/hr
I have been an animal lover my whole life. I was recently living with a family with 2 dogs and a cat and cared for them as if they were my own. I take any opportunity of pet sitting for my friends and family as often as I can! I promise your animals will be in good hands :)
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hannah R.
Atlanta, GA
$12-20/hr
I have always grown up around animals and have experience with dog sitting. I love animals and have 3 dogs of my own!
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ years of caring for dogs ranging from toy poodles to large mixed breeds. I would love to pet sit, walk, and care for your animals with the utmost care and attention for their needs. I have previous experience professionally walking dogs for neighbors. My most important priority is your pet's well being and safety and...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lifelong animal lover here! I provide dog sitting and daily boarding care in my home. I have 20+ years of experience providing pet care services (along with house-sitting) in private clients' homes including daily and overnight care. I have provided pet relocation services, traveling over 5500 miles to deliver pets to their new...
With 20 years of experience around animals of my own and 1 year of experience watching other people's pets, I can help take care of your fur babies. I spent a semester in college volunteering at the Humane Society taking the dogs on walks and making sure they felt loved.
I grew up with dogs and cats ranging from small to large...
Kailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs and cats of every kind since I was 11. Neighbors, family and friend have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their fur babies. I also own two dogs as a cat of my own, who I care for with the most love. I am a super active pet owner and sitter/Walker. I love taking my babies Sassy and Marley on hikes and...
Tybrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 5+ years experience with working with animals. If you are in need for a sitter, dog walker etc. I work with all different types of animals as long as they are friendly. Feel free to reach out to me to discuss more about the position.
Nykiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
I've had pets growing up and I love being around animals! Comfortable with walking dogs and pet-sitting (overnights)
Makayla S can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Reagan F.
Atlanta, GA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter with five years of pet sitting experience! I worked and volunteered for a year at a doggy daycare in high school and am knowledgeable about dog behavior and care. I have looked after dogs, cats, and other pets like guinea pigs and rabbits. I am willing to provide round the clock care and often stay...
Reagan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mariyana T.
Stone Mountain, GA
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am an animal lover myself I 2 dogs and 1 cat so I have great experiences with both and will to dog or cat sit if needed
Mariyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Decatur, GA
Arzu A.
5.0
excellent communication skills, professional cat wrangler
- Care member
Jesse M.
5.0
Jesse is super attentive, and caring. Our pets love him...probably more than they love us. Highly recommend
- Care member
Marina P.
5.0
There is no better pet sitter than Marina! She took great care of our cranky, handicapped, old Siamese kitty - sending us daily updates and videos and managing to forge a warm, sweet friendship over two short weeks. Marina is an animal lover and a wonderful human.
- Care member
Sara G.
5.0
Sara did an amazing job with my elderly dog. Most days she refuses to go on walks, but Sara was able to get her out of the house and sent me such cute photos of her playing in our yard. I definitely recommend her and will be hiring her again for my next trip!
- Care member
Shawna K.
5.0
Shawna was wonderful. She was professional, very kind and made the whole process easy. She sent photos and updated along the way and payment was simple. We will certainly work with her again!
- Lauren D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Decatur, GA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Decatur, GA?
Dog sitters near you in Decatur, GA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Decatur, GA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Decatur, GA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Decatur, GA is $13.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Decatur, GA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Decatur, GA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Decatur, GA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Decatur, GA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Decatur, GA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Decatur, GA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.