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Overview Professional Dog Sitter – A Purrfectly Flexible Opportunity! Do you love dogs? Are you great at customer service and have a flexible schedule? Do you dream of turning your passion for canines into a rewarding job? The Comforted Canine is looking to contract immediately with a self-employed Dog Sitter in the Atlanta metro area. The position is very flexible: you set your own hours, service area, and when you want to work. Get paid to take care of adorable dogs. Perks & Flexibility Make money doing what you love. Receive bonus pay for holidays, short-notice requests, client referrals, and positive client feedback. Many clients provide generous gratuities paid to the sitter. Flexibility to work as much as you’d like with peak demand during holidays and summer. Community & Support Access to a group chat network of self-employed pet care providers for questions, advice, and resources for fostering or adopting pets in need of homes. A Day in the Life of a Dog Sitter Dog Sitters visit dogs in clients’ homes for drop-in visits (30, 45, or 60 minutes, once or twice daily, or overnight stays) or dog walks (30, 60, or 90 minutes; private or group). You’ll meet clients and their dog in person for a meet-and-greet, review the care routine, and follow client directions precisely. You’ll provide updates to clients through our pet sitting app. What to Expect Meet & Greet: Learn about client needs and routines at their home. Dog Care Done Right: Follow detailed instructions for feeding, water, cleaning, and administering medications if needed. Happy Hours: Provide appropriate play and bonding based on each dog’s personality. Walking: Conduct group or private walks, per client agreement. Light Housekeeping: Small tasks such as watering plants, collecting mail, and taking out trash. Daily Updates: Send owners updates and photos via our app. What We’re Looking For At least 18 years old. Experience caring for dogs (professional experience is a plus but not required). Ability to walk, run, bend, reach for extended periods, and handle dogs of all sizes. Smartphone with internet, text, and camera capabilities. Ability to pass a criminal background check and provide references. Compassion, patience, reliability; organized and able to manage client schedules and keys. Capable of handling emergencies and physically/mentally demanding work. Certification in pet first aid/CPR or experience with medications is preferred. Calm, reliable, and consistent; availability during peak times, especially winter holidays. About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. We are a trusted provider of professional in-home dog care and dog walks, focused on professionalism and love for each dog we serve. Ready to Join the Team? Fill out our quick 3-minute, mobile-friendly application today. We’re excited to hear more about you. Candidates must pass background and reference checks. Please apply to one position only. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article to provide helpful context. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Part-time Job function Information Technology Industries Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr The Comforted Canine

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