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60 cat sitters are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Akron, OH
I'd describe my personality as Quiet, Kind, and Respectful
I like working with animals because I love mine like my own family, but they're not with me right now, and I miss taking care of them
I started working with animals when
So I haven't worked professionally with animals, but I've had about 9 cats in my life, and 1 dog...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking
Liena R.
Tallmadge, OH
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as laid back, open listener, and very caring.
I like working with animals because they offer unconditional love to others; they bring out the best in others and they are such a joy to be around.
I'm looking for a job that builds relationships with not only animals but families as well.
I started...
Liena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jenna G.
Uniontown, OH
$10-13/hr
I would love to take your furry friends for a walk while you are at work or let them out/pop by for a visit. I am available to house sit and take care of your pets as well as bring in mail/water plants. Dogs, cats, birds and fish all ok.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have loved pet sitting for friends so giving this a try.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, dependable, and honest.
I like working with animals because who won't! You are pet owner and understand these animals are our babies.
I'm looking for a job that is near Akron/Canton, Ohio.
I started working with animals...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
As a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for both dogs and cats, I provide reliable and compassionate pet sitting services. I understand the importance of maintaining routines, ensuring pets feel safe, and giving them plenty of attention and care. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or simply cuddles, I treat...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always had plenty of animals to take care of and house sit for friends and family. I currently have four dogs and two cats I take care of.
Angela can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Mya D.
Munroe Falls, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have over a year of paid experience with dog and cat sitting ! I love animals and don't mind staying at your residence to make the animals as comfortable as possible !
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Deborah P.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring loving dependable
I like working with animals because I have had animals all my life Mostly rescues
I'm looking for a job that I can provide a family to provide care for their pet & provide the love & care they deserve
I started working with animals since 2019
In my spare time, I like...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Kristin. I am 50 years old and am a nanny by trade. I have owned and cared for many different types of pets over the years. Dogs, cats, birds, some reptiles and amphibians.
I have done pet sitting for friends, family and neighbors. Occasionally I have taken a paid position as well.
I am comfortable with many aspects...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Makayla F.
Barberton, OH
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dog sitting to me, is so entertaining! Same with cats! Every animal is unique in its own way! It is always fun to experience , and something I look forward to doing!
Makayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cared for cats, dogs (big and small), snakes (corn snake and ball python), some birds (finches and parakeets), hamsters, and hermit crabs! I absolutely love animals and enjoy taking care of them.
Ivy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting either at my home or I will come to you! I currently have a Black Lab and two cats, and have been sitting for 5 years, although I have taken care of animals all of my life. I volunteer at an animal shelter in my free time and am able to provide enrichment and give attention to animals that really...
Micaela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"She took care of my two pups and did a wonderful job. They love her.
Very dependable and responsible. I would recommend her to anyone"
Caryn S.
Maura E.
Wadsworth, OH
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a large family, with lots of pets. Always had dogs and cats and other outdoor animals. I love animals! I am willing to walk your pet and be a sitter. I cannot provide boarding in my own home.
Maura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maura is wonderful. She is sincerely kind, experienced and dependable. We feel so lucky to have found her. Our dog and two cats loved Maura from the start. Maura pet sat for us in our home and did a fantastic job. We will definitely be using her pet sitting...
Terry S.
5.0
(2)
My love for dogs and cats inspired me to start a pet sitting/ photography business. I began my photography/ pet sitting business six years ago and love every minute of it.
Peter can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Peter is very responsible. He loves all animals and is always very punctual."
Megan T.
Amy M.
Stow, OH
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dog/cat sitter for years. I am responsible, neat and clean, and love animals! I live in Stow, and I can do overnight care as well if needed.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amy is amazing! Friendly, reliable, and went above and beyond in every way. All three dogs warmed up to her right away! She has a wonderful, sweet disposition and is a joy to be around. She took excellent care of three dogs."
Helene H.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have been a pet sitter for other platforms for the past few months and I absolutely love working with pets! I have watched dogs and cats of all sizes and ages with different needs. I am able to walk, play with and cuddle all dogs and cats! I am very responsible, respectful, hard working and dedicated. I have good time...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"She is a great cat sitter and kept us updated throughout our trips with pictures!!"
Care member
Hello! My name is Peyton!
I am a fun loving person that loves animals! I have been able to dog/cat sit in the past. I am able to take them on walks every single day, feed them at their feeding times as well as drive any place that is needed for them to go. I hope to hear back from you and can't wait to meet you and your furry...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been pet sitting for quite some time. I absolutely love dogs and cats and am willing to stay overnight to look after your pet!
Karlie can also help with: Pet sitting
Riley B.
Canton, OH
$10-15/hr
Hi! I've done dog and cat sitting here and there and have a lot of pets of my own. I'm comfortable giving them medications, walking them, and any other care they require!
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had both cats and dogs. Love activity! Can do dog sitting in your own home overnight with planning! Dog walking, cat sitting/care is my favorite!
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Akron, OH
Micaela A.
5.0
She took care of my two pups and did a wonderful job. They love her.
Very dependable and responsible. I would recommend her to anyone
- Caryn S.
Maura E.
5.0
Maura is wonderful. She is sincerely kind, experienced and dependable. We feel so lucky to have found her. Our dog and two cats loved Maura from the start. Maura pet sat for us in our home and did a fantastic job. We will definitely be using her pet sitting services again very soon!
- Terry S.
Peter T.
5.0
Peter is very responsible. He loves all animals and is always very punctual.
- Megan T.
Amy M.
5.0
Amy is amazing! Friendly, reliable, and went above and beyond in every way. All three dogs warmed up to her right away! She has a wonderful, sweet disposition and is a joy to be around. She took excellent care of three dogs.
- Helene H.
Jessica W.
5.0
She is a great cat sitter and kept us updated throughout our trips with pictures!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Akron, OH
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Akron, OH?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Akron, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $12.06 per hour as of January, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Akron, OH?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Akron, OH. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 17 cat sitters in Akron, OH, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Akron, OH?
The best cat sitters near you in Akron, OH have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Akron, OH?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Akron, OH if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Akron, OH?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Akron, OH, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for Akron, OH cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.