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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
Brielle C.
Kent, OH
$20-40/hr
I have never been a pet sitter for someone else but grew up my whole life with dogs and cats! I am very comfortable with animals of any size and would be happy to walk, let them out, and care for them as needed.
Brielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Barbara G.
Northfield, OH
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am able to provide pet sitting (in your own home) as well as walking, feeding, and medication administration. I have had pets my entire life and have had paid pet care positions for several years. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes; as well as bird, reptile, rodent, and fish care.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Brynn and I am looking for pet sitting jobs. I've always loves animals and I've had dogs and cats since I can remember. I am comfortable with tasks such as light grooming, feeding, and administering medication. I currently have a 4-year-old German Shepherd, and two 2-year-old tabby cats.
Brynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Hanah L.
Kent, OH
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Fashion Student From Ohio, Interning In The City For The Summer, Looking For Extra Income.
I'd describe my personality as organized, sarcastic, and put-together
I like working with animals because they truly show unconditional love. I grew up in a household with dogs since I was the age of 2. I love being around dogs, taking care of them, and showing them love. Even the most timid, scared dogs can learn to gain...
Hanah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Addison S.
Kent, OH
$8-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have been a pet sitter on the side since I was a kid for all sorts of animals (dogs, cats, etc). My family has two dogs, and I've owned a hamster, a crested gecko, and currently a Betta community tank. I am happy adapting, as long as sitting can work around my class schedule :)
Addison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I absolutely love animals and have grown up with them my entire life. I have worked part time at One of a Kind Pet shelter for about two years and have a wide variety of experiences with various breeds of dogs. I am trained on how to handle strong and high energy dog's so I'm comfortable working with all dog's. I also...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Hannah!
I would love to take care of your pets as part-time or as a one-time-thing! I love all animals (especially dogs). I do not have any experience with horses, cattle, goats, pigs, etc. I have experience with dogs, bunnies, and cats!
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs and a cat so I have first hand experience! I am a huge dog and cat lover!
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, adaptable and compassionate.
I like working with animals because I enjoy the snuggles they give. I love getting to connect with pets and taking care of them as my own!
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and not last minute scheduling. I am also looking for a job that pays $15 an...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
Worked with several different animals ranging from cats and dogs to fish and birds. This includes feeding them, taking them out for exercise, cleaning up after them, and keeping them company. Could be an occasional thing or more consistent, just around class schedule.
Kenley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up on a farm, I have had experience taking care of many different animals. I have grown up with cats, dogs, horses, goats and chickens. I am pretty fearless when it comes to animals and love all kinds. I can deal with animals that need medication.
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I am a 25-year-old with 5+ years' pet-sitting/grooming/bathing experience. Looking for part-time work over break and throughout the school year. I can either stop in to take care of your animals, play with them, clean up their messes, and give them food or I can stay at your house with them while you are on vacation. I take dogs...
Krista can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Carolyn C.
Canton, OH
$15-25/hr
I love animals of all kinds, but especially cats. With 18 years of experience caring for my own cat and occasionally cat and dog sitting for neighbors, I think I'd be a great candidate to keep your pet safe while you're away. Feel free to message me to arrange a phone call!
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover of all sorts! My zoo crew is my lifeline. I'm a school nurse that is off this summer and I'd love to help your family out with the furbabies! I currently have 2 rescued dogs and a cat. We have also cared for guinea pigs. I can provide references on request from previous families that I've done pet sitting...
Brandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I am a very kind a patient person who loves animals! I have 3 cats of my own and I am currently attending Kent state, majoring in business! As a pet owner myself I know just how much your animal isn't just a pet but a family member too! With my skills and experience working at a vet clinic part time and pet sitting friends...
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I am a stay at home mom. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, fish, horses, and donkeys. I am very comfortable with any type of animal and taking care of animals brings me joy. I have cared for my own pets, as well as my neighbor's pets while on vacation. I provide pet sitting in your home or in my own,...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a long time animal lover with many years of experience caring for our family pets and animals. I am currently caring for my family's two cats and two dogs.
For the past few years, I have taken on several side jobs pet sitting for my coworkers at a library job, but now that I am taking a break from my full time job to...
Alena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have been pet/house sitting this past year for a kind family and have loved it. I work from home and have a lot of free time, so I am looking for some more pets to sit! , so it gives me a lot of flexibility in my days. I have lived with both cats and dogs, and understand the need for good care for both.
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathryn B.
Canton, OH
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy spending time with animals and taking care of them. I have two cats of my own at home. I do have a full time job that I am looking to leave because, I wish to dedicate my time and life to animals.
I have been taking care of pets my whole life. That said I've been rescuing and fostering pets for the last 10 years. I...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience in pet sitting/walking and house sitting. I grew up with 2 dogs and 3 cats, hamsters, bunnies, and fish. I look forward to meeting your fine furry family members. :)
Lainey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.