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93 cat sitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Columbus, OH
Hi there! I'm an animal lover with 12 years of experience in personal pet care. I specialize in dog walking, pet sitting, and general care for a variety of pets, including cats and dogs
I understand that every pet has its own personality and needs, and I strive to provide a loving and safe environment for them. I'm dedicated to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Noelle G.
Columbus, OH
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked for a dog/cat boarding and daycare facility for a year. I have also been a dog sitter for many family members and family friends for a few years. I love animals with everything in me.
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cindra G.
Columbus, OH
$10-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Cindra, I Live Off Campus And Am Very Excited To Work With Your Pets!
I'd describe my personality as fun , engaging and energetic
I like working with animals because they bring me so much joy I grew up on a farm so I'm very used to and enjoy being around animals of all kinds!
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and gives me flexibility
I started working with animals when I was 9 years...
Cindra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Nicole . I am currently attending The Ohio State University in Health Sciences and a minor in Biology. I am 20 years old and grew up in Atlanta Georgia with 8 dogs, 4 cats, 4 hamsters, a snake, and a ton a fish. I love animals and have one of my own on campus with me, a mini dachshund who is 5 years old named...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Growing up, my family fostered puppies, dogs ranging from adults to seniors, as well as kittens. This continued through my adult life while adding things like medicine administration and caring for animals that require special care. Along with fostering, I volunteer at CHA Animal Shelter walking dogs and care for animals in...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sierra S.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sierra and I am a current senior at Ohio State. I have over 7 years of pet sitting experience from 8-week-old puppies to senior dogs. I also have experience watching cats from kittens to seniors as well. I love animals and would be happy to share references!!
Sierra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have always had dogs and cats, among many other pets including fish and lizards and would love the opportunity to spend time caring and loving your pet! I strive to supply a comforting and worry free experience while you are away. I'd love to answer any questions you have! Thanks!
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a junior at Ohio State University. I grew up around dogs, and have 4 of my own at home. I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats, as well as dog walking.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience dog sitting and dog walking. I naturally get along with dogs and even shy dogs warm up to me super fast, it's honestly my party trick! I have also pet-sat a couple of cats, and they have been great. I am an energetic college student who loves animals. I look forward to caring for your family any way...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ciara R.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs and two cats of my own but have loved pets my whole life! I professionally walked dogs for a little over a year in the past and am the go to pet sitter for family and friends.
I've had and loved animals all my life. During my 15 years of cleaning residential properties I've helped love on and spoil all the...
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have adored animals my whole life! For the past few years, I have been a nanny for multiple families who have had dogs and/or cats. My responsibilities included taking care of the pets as well as the children. I am very comfortable with animals and would enjoy helping others take care of theirs. I currently have a border...
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Lauren B.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr
As an avid animal lover myself. My family and I have a cat and a double doodle right now. So I'm very comfortable with your fur babies.
While I'm not trained in pet CPR right now, I can be trained. I know the numbers to Banfield and know where MedVets are. I am a very affectionate person and will protect your animal as if it...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Maddy an experienced and reliable pet sitter who loves both dogs and cats. Whether you are looking for daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just extra attention while you are away, I provide loving care you can trust. I have experience with pets of all ages and temperaments including seniors and those that need medication....
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
With 3 animals of my own, (2 dogs and 1 cat) I know how important it is to know your pets are receiving loving and reliable care. I have over 5 years experience as a pet sitter and I would love to care for your beloved pet. (Heads up: I will send you adorable pictures of your pet while I'm doing so!)
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm looking for some clients for petsitting jobs.
I have been petsitting dogs and cats for 4 years. This has included simply showing up a few times a day for feedings/walking/general activity to staying at the client's house (caring for pets and the home).
Currently, I volunteer at CHA Animal Shelter...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and have always had dogs/ cats in my household.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have not been a dog walker or sitter as a profession. I was a housekeeper well I still am a housekeeper and one of the houses I did they had three King Charles Cocker Spaniels which I had to walk which was crazy walking us cuz two of them didn't like each other but then I met Carmen who was the dog walker for a profession and...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm 23! I've never been a paid pet sitter but have had dogs, cats, snakes etc and would love to lead a hand where needed !
Alyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mary O.
Columbus, OH
$10-25/hr
Hi! I'm Mary and I have grown up with 2 dogs and have had my own cat since I was 12 years old. I love animals and would love to pet sit or dog walk.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lizzie C.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have lots of experience with big dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small rodents. Pretty much any household pets, I've owned at least one. I've been providing walking and sitting services for my neighbors throughout high school and now college. I'm a huge animal lover!
Lizzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Columbus, OH
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Columbus, OH?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Columbus, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of April, 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 Columbus, OH?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Columbus, OH. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 93 cat sitters in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
The best cat sitters near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Columbus, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 93 listed cat sitters.