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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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
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"To sum up Brianna:
Very good person
Legitimately cares about the quality of her work
Detail oriented"
John M.
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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
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"Jordan was so friendly. Our doggies both loved him. Definitely went above and beyond for our family."
Dana K.
Mary Hannah M.
Madison, AL
$10-15/hr
I have been around animals my entire life. Ive had a variety size of dogs in through my life. Im very safe and careful your pets as if they were my own!
Mary Hannah 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 walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Jahliyah H.
Madison, AL
$14-17/hr
Hello! I'm Jahliyah. I grew up in Arizona and during high school I spent most of my time in club. My family has always had many pets so I'm used to being around multiple animals. I'm not currently in college but I'm thinking of becoming a Veterinarian or a Veterinarian Radiologist. Or maybe none, I can't quite decide what I want...
Jahliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shayla A.
Harvest, AL
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dogs have a special place in my heart. I want to be able to provide the love and care your K9 needs and to help make your life a little easier. I did kennel maintenance / pet care specialist for a year. I am comfortable around all breeds and sizes.
Shayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Haley D.
Harvest, AL
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a doggo myself, I've always grew up around animals and I believe they need nothing but love and attention, nothing less!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Addie, I am a registered nurse with two sweet dachshunds. My husband and I live own a house in harvest with a large privacy fenced in backyard. I work every day until about 2 at the latest, most days much earlier. I'd love to discuss having your sweet babies over for a bit.
Adalynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Meredith K.
Madison, AL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have cared for animals in my neighborhood since I was a kid. I absolutely love all animals, and often foster from the local humane society. I have references available. I can work in-home, including exercising, bathing, and light training (dogs). I have my own car and am willing to travel.
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have grown up with pets my whole life, mostly dogs. I have two dogs currently, but I used to watch my neighbor's three cats while they went away for vacation. For two years, I have watched everyone's pets that I could possibly watch!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting
Amanda R.
Madison, AL
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I found a love for animals as little girl, having grown up on a little farm in Florida! I've had my own animals my whole life and cared for others regularly as well! I have experience with horses, dogs, fish, goats, chickens, ducks, donkeys, cats, pigs, rabbits, cows and snakes! Feel free to reach out I'd love to help out with...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up and loved pets my whole life. I am good with pets and can do almost anything involving them.
Macie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
Dog Mom. My kids think I love her (German Shepherd Husky mix) more than them. Lol. I always have had dogs. Three sets of puppies from my Queensland Healer. She is in doggie Heaven. She passed at age 14. Also rescued a pitbull boxer mix. Unfortunately she passed away from getting ibuprofen so my advice please hide your ibuprofen....
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sakeena G.
Huntsville, AL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have two pit bulls who I adore so much by the names of Kash & Zyla :) Experienced in training, grooming, bathing your furry loved ones. Experienced with aquatic pets such as turtles and fish (feeding, cleaning tanks, etc.) Experienced with cats as well.
Sakeena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, AL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.47 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Athens, AL?
There are 15 pet care providers in Athens, AL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Athens or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Athens, AL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, AL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Athens, AL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Athens, AL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, AL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Athens, AL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Athens, AL?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Athens, AL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Athens, AL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, AL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.