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I am a 25-year-old grad student located in Stow . I am experienced primarily with dogs, cats, reptiles and small mammals. I am flexible, athletic and an animal-lover. I provide many pet care services.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Sam H and I am a huge advocate for any and all animals. For over 4 years now, family has tasked me with pet sitting our many animals including: big/small dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits, and even farm animals. I'd love the opportunity to give your pet the love and attention they deserve while you're away!
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been tasked with dog sitting and cat sitting for a few years by family and friends. I am comfortable with any animal and I am willing to provide sitting in your own home.
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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
5.0
"Aubrey is a kind and gentle caretaker who listens to your concerns and takes extra care to follow your instructions (even the weird, maybe over-bearing fur parent routines lol). We have a medium dog, small dog, and cat. She cared for them as well I as I would and...
Curtis T.
Leslie P.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous house and pet sitting experience.
I've been trusted with fur family members since I was a kid. I have always loved looking out for fur babies! I've looked after caged animals (hamsters, guinea pigs, etc), aquarium animals (fish and reptiles), cats and dogs! I would be more than willing to help give you peace of mind...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Abigail S.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, especially dogs. I have had dachshunds for 16 years and have been dog sitting for a neighbor for a while and they are moving away, so I would love to branch out and meet more animals! I have some experience cat sitting for a close friend as well.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently hired Abby for cat sitting, and I couldn't be happier with her service. She was incredibly reliable and very kind to my cat. She was also easy to communicate with, making the whole process smooth and stress-free. I would definitely hire her again and...
Stephanie S.
Nicole H.
Reynoldsburg, OH
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi looking for people who need help with pet sitting there dogs or letting them out during the day. I've had dogs for over 20 years and would love to help. I also do drop ins for cats if needed.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Nicole was amazing!!! She is a must hire! Our cats loved her."
Pam S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Monica!
I am a recent college graduate and an animal lover all of ages and size! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, turtles and fish. I am very responsible, reliable and active. I love to play with the animals and walk them if needed. I can feed, walk, play with, pick up after, lightly...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Helped dog sit for us on short notice. Did a great job, good communication and would hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been watching cats and dogs for 7 years now. Back in my hometown I was everyone's dog sitter all summer long. Feel free to message me!:)
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"My dogs loved her! I have one dog that is a nervous nelly, she usually will scratch herself raw. But Annie took her time and made her comfortable! I totally recommend her!!"
Rachelle D.
Naomi M.
Columbus, OH
$10-13/hr
Hi my name is Naomi and I am a senior at Pitt. Since I am graduating I have a light course load this semester so I would love to spend my free time caring for your pets while also earning some money for my gap year! I have grown up with cats and dogs and have pet sitted for friends. Please message me if you would like to talk...
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! My name is Carylyn and I am a 22-year-old business owner with a passion for helping animals. I have 4 cats and 1 dog of my own that I absolutely adore. I also foster kittens for the humane society in my free time. I love animals because each one has a different personality and they are amazing companions to have in life. I...
Carylyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, 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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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
Hi! I am Morgan. I am a lover of all animals! I have pets of my own (a dog and 3 cats), so I have a large amount of experience caring for these types of animals. I frequently pet/house sit for family and friends and it is something that I truly enjoy to do. I am active in my pet sitting (walks, fetch, other enjoyable activities)...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Riley K.
Columbus, OH
$21-32/hr
Hi there! I've always had a love for animals and understand the importance of giving your pets the attention, love, and care they deserve. Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, or administering medication, I ensure your pet feels safe and comfortable in their environment.
I have experience caring for a variety of pets,...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, 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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Deeyannicka M.
Columbus, OH
$8-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi im looking for full time/part time animal care giving jobs? I have been around animals my whole life such as dogs(big and small), cats, snakes, bunnies, hampsters. ect I used to house sit my neighbors 2 large dogs and 3 cats for about 4 hours a day. I would do thing like clean bowls, put out fresh food and water, take the...
Deeyannicka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient, caring, and very understanding person. I have had so many pets growing up and have dog sit and walked many animals. I've also volunteered for service at 6 different animal shelters and have groomed and cleaned dogs and cats. I'd love to pet sit and help watch over the animals or even help walk them.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Abbey M.
Reynoldsburg, OH
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for large dogs, mostly Great Danes in the past. I love animals and have two cats of my own at home. I am willing to walk dogs and pet sit other animals as well.
Abbey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Galena, OH
Aubrey H.
5.0
Aubrey is a kind and gentle caretaker who listens to your concerns and takes extra care to follow your instructions (even the weird, maybe over-bearing fur parent routines lol). We have a medium dog, small dog, and cat. She cared for them as well I as I would and loved on them endlessly. She is...
- Curtis T.
Abigail S.
5.0
I recently hired Abby for cat sitting, and I couldn't be happier with her service. She was incredibly reliable and very kind to my cat. She was also easy to communicate with, making the whole process smooth and stress-free. I would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her to anyone in need...
- Stephanie S.
Nicole H.
5.0
Nicole did an amazing job watching our two cats for a week! She sent us pictures every day, played with them and kept the litter clean. We will definitely hire her again and I suggest you do too!
- Emily S.
Monica M.
5.0
Helped dog sit for us on short notice. Did a great job, good communication and would hire again!
- Care member
Anne O.
5.0
My dogs loved her! I have one dog that is a nervous nelly, she usually will scratch herself raw. But Annie took her time and made her comfortable! I totally recommend her!!
- Rachelle D.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Galena, OH
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Galena, OH?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Galena, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of March, 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 Galena, OH?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Galena, OH. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Galena, 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 Galena, OH?
The best cat sitters near you in Galena, 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 Galena, OH?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Galena, 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 Galena, OH?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Galena, 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.