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158 pet care are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Athens, GA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a student who loves caring for pets. I will not board, but I walk, sit, and offer overnight care for your fur babies!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Katie was great, took good care of my dog and even came by early to meet him before we left. Would hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Dogs, birds, fish, cats, bunnies, and all other pets I love and am willing to provide care to! I grew having all different types of pets from horses to puppies to donkeys and more! I can provide your pet with a companion, washing, grooming, long walks and more!
Ryen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is very respectable. She always takes care of everything. She is an all around good person."
Rylee M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been good with and had a passion for animals. I'm comfortable with cats, dogs, reptiles, and more! I've always had animals in my family home since I was born, and nothing gives me more joy. I have experience in pet sitting and working in a pet store. I also have been a volunteer at multiple animal shelters before,...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Celeste M.
Athens, GA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Celeste! I am extremely passionate about animals as I have five cats of my own! I have pet sit for many friends and family members, as well as neighbors.
I have a couple years of paid experience and even more years of unpaid.
Im currently attending KSU for a bachelors degree in psychology.
I am available to pet...
Celeste can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jaelyn is our in-home pet sitter for three dogs and 2 cats whenever we go on vacation. Our pets love her, especially the dogs! She takes excellent care of everyone and sends text updates to keep us informed and at ease. She is respectful of our home when she is...
Rhonda B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a reward based dog trainer (CPDT-KA). I offer private lessons, dog walking, and sitting services! I have over 7 years experience with training and have been dog sitting for 10 years. I'd love to watch your dogs and work on rewarding good behavior! I have experience sitting dogs (various breeds and ages), cats, horses,...
Savanna S.
Athens, GA
$9-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a current second year vet student at UGA. I graduated from berry college with a BS in animal science. I currently work at the UGA teaching hospital in the ER and I have grown up with animals all my life and am very passionate about animal care. I am trained in Fear-Free care and have a basic understanding of...
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Savanna is "pet sitter perfection!" We were concerned about finding someone to care for our two dogs and two cats, with two pets needing meds twice daily and a third needing twice daily insulin shots. Savanna currently works for a vet's office and plans to be one....
Jean D.
I'd describe my personality as honest, friendly, adaptable.
I like working with animals because I love animals. Is a true love. Them don't demand nothing from us, just care and attention, giving to us a lot love.
I'm looking for a job that because I love pets, and this type job make me happy too. Perfect combination = Job +...
Crislaine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I currently have 6 dogs and 3 cats. Right now I am nurturing a 6-week-old puppy. I just moved to athens for school, so i'm looking to help some people out. Back at home, I dog sat for many of my friends and neighbors
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have experience in sitting for both cats and dogs within my hometown of Alpharetta, GA! I have two calico cats at home and hope to adopt a dog during my graduate school!
Sydnee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, and thought I would send something to see if I can help out! Growing up, my family has a dog and a cat, and I've been helping feed/walk people's pets since I was in high school.
Aylah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family has two dogs that we've had for about 10 years. One is a 70 pounds mutt with over 150 breeds; the other is a 4 pounds Maltese. We have had many other family pets over the years including fish, hamsters, and other dogs (golden retriever, Lhasa apso, and Chinese crested powder puff). I have experience with feeding and...
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
Hey! My name is Kylee and I am a sophomore at the University of Georgia. I live in Athens full-time and have a very flexible schedule since school is primarily online. I have pet sit for many years and am very responsible!
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Bri and I am junior at UGA. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, for a wide range of age groups. I mostly have experience working with young children, ranging from a few months old to 7/8 years old, as well as experience with pre-teens on some occasions. I babysat for a family with two kids weekly my...
Hi! I'm Sam, offering pet sitting services in Athens, GA this summer. As an experienced and reliable pet lover, I provide loving care for your cats and dogs while you're away.
**Why Choose Me?**
- **Experience:** Years of pet sitting for all breeds and sizes.
- **Trustworthy:** Dependable and responsible care.
- **Personalized...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm in NH. I have adored animals my whole life and now have my own fur baby have 15 years of experience caring for horses, chickens, dogs, cats and even small indoor animals like hamsters, rabbits and guinea pigs. I work full time during the week but am looking for weekend or evening/morning pet care...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared for pets since I was little and now have three of my own. I love animals and would love to make your life easier with my services.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Previously I have taken care of many people's dog whether it be my own, house/dog sitting, and fostering for the humane society in Athens. I love animals and would love to help anyone out who needs it!
I have grown up around animals and love being around them and I'm in college for Agricultural sciences with a concentration in animal sciences. Would love to be able to help you with your pet needs!
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have experience with all breeds of dogs and cats and rabbits. I have been a professional dog sitter since 2022. I worked as a kennel technician for a year in 2017. I have volunteered at several animal shelters and also a wildlife rescue center. I am currently enrolled at ash worth college to be a vet assistant.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, My name is Jacinda and I would love to watch and take care of your pet! I have over three years experience working with animals, and have even worked at a grooming and boarding facility at one point. My service comes with care, compassion and loads of playful fun! I am obviously petty friendly, have reliable...
Jacinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Athens, GA
Katherine A.
5.0
Katie was great, took good care of my dog and even came by early to meet him before we left. Would hire again!
- Care member
Ryen M.
5.0
She is very respectable. She always takes care of everything. She is an all around good person.
- Rylee M.
Celeste M.
5.0
Jaelyn is our in-home pet sitter for three dogs and 2 cats whenever we go on vacation. Our pets love her, especially the dogs! She takes excellent care of everyone and sends text updates to keep us informed and at ease. She is respectful of our home when she is here and trustworthy. I highly...
- Rhonda B.
Savanna S.
4.0
Savanna is "pet sitter perfection!" We were concerned about finding someone to care for our two dogs and two cats, with two pets needing meds twice daily and a third needing twice daily insulin shots. Savanna currently works for a vet's office and plans to be one. She kept us informed and even sent...
- Jean D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, GA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, GA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.39 per hour as of September 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, GA?
There are 158 pet care providers in Athens, GA 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, GA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, GA 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, GA 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, GA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, GA 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, GA 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, GA?
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, GA, 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, GA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, GA, 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.
Ratings for Athens, GA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Athens, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 158 listed pet care.