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91 cat sitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Columbus, OH
Kimberly W.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Doctorate Student In Animal Science With Number Of Years Pet-sitting
I have about 5 years paid and about 10 years of voluntary experience in pet-sitting mainly dogs (large and small, multiple), cats and some rodents (rats and guinea pigs) I have about 5 years experience of working at a veterinary clinics where I routinely clipped nails (cats and dogs), administered medication, intravenously,...
Kimberly can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have owned both cats and dogs. I have also taken care of many neighbor's birds, dogs, and cats while they have been away. I am a responsible reliable animal owner. If I say I will be there to watch your animal, I will be. I know what signs to watch out for in your animals from owning my own and I also know how to care for your...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and creative
I like working with animals because I have always had a love for animals. I grew up with dogs and cats making me extremely familiar with taking care of pets. I love all breeds of dogs and have a good understanding on different dog breeds and their personal behaviors...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home. I grew up with dogs and cats. Currently, I have 1 dog, Simon, who is nearly 2 years old.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
I have my own cat which I have taken care of for over 10 years now. I love all animals! I am willing to come to your home and watch your animals
I don't have any formal experience or certifications regarding pet care. However, I l adore animals and thought this would be a great way for me to raise money for my Pelotonia ride. This mission is important to me personally and this is my second year as a rider. All the funds I raise through pet sitting/walking will go to my...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isaac F.
Columbus, OH
$13-20/hr
I love all animals. I grew up with dogs and have years of dog sitting and cat sitting experience. I am comfortable with old dogs that need extra care (including when it comes to going to the bathroom) and I am comfortable with young dogs that need extra long walks or playtime. If needed, I am happy to help with dog baths as...
Isaac can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia E.
Columbus, OH
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Olivia. I am 18 years old and love animals! I have a German shepherd who is 8 and I have had cats, fish and aquatic frogs. I cat and frog sit for my neighbors as well. I have been pet sitting for the last 3 years. I enjoy spending time and playing with animals!
Makayla B.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for roughly 4 years. Mostly dogs but I have cats of my own. I am open to most house animals!
Makayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, and I always try to work with them whenever I can! I completed a summer internship at Cat Welfare, which is a local cat shelter, in high school. This internship included a variety of tasks: cleaning cages (fresh food and water, clean litter box, new bedding, clean the walls), cleaning the shelter, and playing...
Chelsea can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsey B.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr
I love all kinds of animals and have many years of experience watching dogs and cats. I frequently dog sit, and able to give medicine, walk, feed and play with the dog. I can do the same with cats.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan M.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for pets since I was five, when we got our first family dog, Max (not to mention the cat, iguana, rabbit, turtles, rats, hamsters, etc. between my older brothers and me throughout the years).
I've been house sitting and dog sitting for friends, neighbors, and family members for the last 10 years, usually while...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Beyonce S.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Beyonce and I am a dependable, patient, and creative caregiver with 5 years of experience with pet sitting specifically dogs and cats. Your pets will receive appropriate care from me, and I am willing to perform additional jobs as needed. Personally, I am an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so little...
Beyonce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ithea E.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a recent graduate of the University of Oregon. I have cats sat for a couple different families. I will follow your house rules with the cats. I have experience feeding, playing, and cleaning the litter box. I have done both visiting the cat everyday and staying in the house to cat sit. I love cats(I have one of my...
Ithea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Kathleen P.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and am extremely compassionate, caring person, with a strong work ethic. I have two family dogs I care for everyday. I have experience staying overnight and dog-sitting as well. I have lived with two cats and am familiar with their care as well
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've been caring for my family's dogs and cats for 10+ years. I've learned to prioritize each pet's specific needs (dietary, health conditions, or play style) while providing careful attention. From high energy puppies to elderly puppies-at-heart, I've got you covered!
I'd describe my personality as playful, gentle, and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
Albina A.
Columbus, OH
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
About Me
Hi, my name is Albina, and I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter. As a proud owner of both a cat and a dog, I understand the love and attention pets need. I have experience taking care of animals and ensuring they feel happy, safe, and well-loved while their owners are away.
Whether it's feeding, playing, walking, or...
Albina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi there! My name is Aubrey, and I am a young professional currently working as a Development Scientist at a local biotech company. I am looking to add a part-time schedule to my day job in order to have a little extra "fun money." I love music, books, being outdoors, and traveling; I am hoping to save up for my first...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lynn V.
Columbus, OH
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover looking to pick up some jobs caring for pets around my community. I have had pets my entire life and personally have owned dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, mice, rats, Guinea pigs, fish, hermit crabs, geckos, and snakes. Basically a zoo! I have fostered dogs for 2 years and specialize in hospice and...
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a recent graduate from Tulane University.
I currently am looking for a part time pet sitting job in Columbus, Ohio. My pet ownership includes a French Bulldog named June B, 2 kitties, many fish, and a few hamsters! I absolutely adore dogs, cats, and all animals and would love to help you love and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $12.24 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 91 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.