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Rebecca M.
Athens, AL
$8-13/hr
I worked as a Veterinary Technician Assistant throughout highschool. I love animals and have walked, cared for, washed, driven, and administered medicine to all types of animals.
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a stay at home mom so my schedule is pretty open. Experienced with young and older animals, can give meds if needed, and provide all the love and snuggles ( or exercise your animal needs)
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love animals and would love to help out when needed! Can sit, board or just walk. Let me help you! Can show proof at anytime
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had so many fur babies in my life time! I don't mind watching after yours or helping with walks, trips to the vet, or watching after them while you do whatever you need! You name it and you got me!
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all furry animals, amphibians, and reptiles.
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and protective.
I like working with animals because they give me joy.
I'm looking for a job that helps people, and allows me to network and work in more private settings.
I started working with animals when I had a lot of pet...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jordan was so friendly. Our doggies both loved him. Definitely went above and beyond for our family."
Dana K.
5.0
(2)
I love all animals! I am good at training dogs and cats. I can clip nails, walk, bathe them, or even just play with them. I even love snakes if you have one. I don't do spiders though unless it is just to feed them. I can't hold one because they scare me. I have a cat and a yellow lab puppy of my own. I grew up with animals. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
5.0
"To sum up Brianna:
Very good person
Legitimately cares about the quality of her work
Detail oriented"
John M.
I am a huge animal lover. I can watch and love over your animal while you are away, or provide dog walks and other daily activity to fit your needs. I have grown up in a house of animals and have learned how to understand pet's queues to provide the best care possible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma J.
Huntsville, AL
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am Emma! I am a huge dog lover, big or small. I have a rescue cattle dog/lab mix. She is my whole world and so spoiled. I love to take her on walks and play fetch with her, although she's not one to actually bring me back the ball. I can't wait to meet your doggo and assist your family any way I can!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine C.
Madison, AL
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking for some side gigs, I've cared for my own cat for five years, and have watched multiple friends animals. Im more comfortable with cats, but I love dogs as well. Im willing to feed, walk, and change litter boxes.
Jasmine can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
I absolutely love animals. I am extremely flexible with dog sitting and walking. I hope to work with you soon.
Nilah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica W.
Decatur, AL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Checkups are $25 for 30 minutes. This includes playing with feeding and cleanup.
Overnights are $75 a day. This includes me being there all day with animals to play and give affection with an exception of being gone 4 to 6 hours in the mid day. Walks will be given if asked for. I also will help with plant care, mail, trash...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma R.
Decatur, AL
$15-21/hr
I have had multiple dogs throughout my life and know that dogs have a lot of energy! While I am not a professional dog walker, I am certain that I would give your dog the walk of their life!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Christine B.
Madison, AL
$20-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am able to pet sit and walk your fur babies after 5 p.m. on weekdays and anytime Saturday and Sunday. I have two sweet dogs, 2 and 9 years of age.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own dog that I adore! I have stayed at someone's home for their pet's best comfort. We do not have a yard, so walking my dog is a daily thing! I think dogs have their own personality and quirks. I would love to learn and love your pet the way they need best!
Gwendolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I love animals and have experience with cats and dogs! I won't mind taking them for walks or whatever you may need. Just let me know :)
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6 years of professional pet care experience. I love ALL animals!! I treat animals just like I do children bcoz after all, pets are people too! They have feelings, show emotion, and give/reciprocate love just like people do! I volunteered at an animal shelter/rescue for 6 years during high school and college and have done...
Teressa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide animal sitting or walking in your own home! I have great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am comfortable with any disabilities or instructions needed.
Ashli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hey, I'm Catalina! I just graduated from Highschool and I will be attending University of memphis. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, and pet sitting, baby sitting/nanny. I can also help with basic training for dogs such as, sit, down, stay, crate training, and potty training. Maybe some tricks too! I own 2...
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals. My husband and I have a dog but want more dogs eventually. I have dog sat for my friend who is the owner of a dog training business. I've stayed over night, gave medication, went on walks, fed, took outside to go to the bathroom, and played. I have also dog sat for another family with a golden-doodle. I am also...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
Performed an numerous tasks and duties while on a job or in spare time. Such as the following:
Appointment scheduling/ Travel booking
Experienced in obtaining vitals (weight, height, blood pressure, temperature)
Meal pick up and delivery
Laundry
Administer medications and/or injections
DiY Party Planning
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Athens, AL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Athens, AL?
A local dog walker near you in Athens, AL will cost you an average of $9.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Athens, AL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Athens, AL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Athens or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Athens to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Athens, AL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Athens, AL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Athens, AL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Athens, AL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Athens, AL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Athens, AL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.