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HELLO! I am a pet lover to the max I have dogs and big parrots and some exotic reptiles and animals ! im attentive and I luv a routine and instructions
Deanna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jada G.
Athens, AL
$8-13/hr
I currently own 6 small dogs within the ages of 13-1. I have always had a big heart for dogs my entire childhood which is why I have ended up with the ones I have. My services include boarding and sitting. Boarding would be located at my house with a fenced backyard for potty and playtime.
Jada can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! I am a 20-year-old Psychology student at UNA looking for pets to look after! I have 5 dogs and 1 cat at home whom all get my adoration and care. I know a bit of ASL and German, but not enough to qualify for anything. I am good at stressful situations since I have worked as an EMT dispatcher. I am also CPR certified! I...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Micah M.
Madison, AL
$14-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of customer service and home health experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Organization (beyond standard tidying), personal care, dog sitting, house sitting, and meal preparation!
Micah can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
Julia R.
Madison, AL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal lover. I have 2 dogs and 2 guinea pigs. I'm a nanny and have experience pet sitting for the families I work for. Usually for long weekends checking in on the cats. Also while they are on vacation. I also have experience with dogs at home and at work.
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
Maya B.
Decatur, AL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maya and I grew up with three dogs (toy poodle, chihuahua, cocker spaniel) a rabbit, a hermit crab, and many other pets. I also house sat neighbors and friends pets since I was 14 years old. So when it comes to pets, I am an expert and a lover of animals. I don't have a preference for a size or age of an...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting to dogs of all sizes and ages!! I've always had a love for animals. I grew up with dogs, turtles, guinea pigs, fish, and many more!! I would love to help out in anyway I can!
Alexandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Kyra and I recently graduated from UA. I'm home for the winter and would love to care for your fur babies! I have grown up with dogs and cats around so I am very familiar with them. Unfortunately, I cannot board animals at my house as I have an elderly dog who does not do well with other animals. However I...
My passion is children but I Would love to help you with your pets!!!
I currently have a dog, fish, and Robo dwarf hamster!
Throughout the duration of my life I have had 100 other pets LOL! I'm comfortable with basically anything except for spiders!
Cristen can also help with: Pet sitting
Faith B.
Ardmore, TN
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Faith. I have been dog sitting for several years now. I love dogs but I will also watch cats. I currently have four dogs at my house two of which are puppies. They are well trained and do fine on their own when I am working. I like all animals and will make sure to give your animals all the care they need.
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
Olivia R.
Harvest, AL
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
would love to help out with your pets or house sitting! I have had dogs and cats always in my house growing up and love all animals I come across!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Megan and I live in Huntsville, AL! I am a huge animal lover with years of experience with both cats and dogs! I grew up on a farm so I was always surrounded by animals. I would love to help take care of your fur babies when needed!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog sitting in the madison and huntsville area for about 4 years now. I love to do it and have a flexible schedule with multiple days off in a row from my other job. I would love to help out your family!
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've watched dogs and cats for friends and neighbors over the years. I have three cats of my own and love dogs too!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Athens, AL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Athens, AL?
Dog sitters near you in Athens, AL 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 Athens, AL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Athens, AL 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 Athens, AL is $10.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Athens, AL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Athens, AL. 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 Athens, AL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Athens, AL 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 Athens, AL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Athens, AL, 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.