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Hi my name is Maddie! I am a very hard worker looking to make some extra cash! I have my own horse and two dogs. I enjoy spending my free time with my pets and going to the gym. I have a good amount of pet sitting experience with references available! I would love to meet your pets and spoil them :)
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have been helping others take care of their cats and dogs while away for quite some time now and would love to help out others when needed! I am open to dog walking as well as pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for large and small dogs and cats including; walking, playing, feeding, waste clean up. I have worked with two medium to large sized dogs, and smaller dogs. If you need help for an hour or so a day on Thursdays and in the afternoons on Monday's and Wednesday's let me know.
Jessica T.
North Olmsted, OH
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have dog-sat for over 7 families consistently over the past 3 years. I have done overnight dog sitting, and cat sitting to ensure the animal feels safe and secure while the owner is away. I have two cats of my own and grew up with 3 dogs. I love spending time with animals, and have spent lots of free time at the SPCA, and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica has done overnight stays with my Goldendoodle Harvey. She is WONDERFUL! I usually kennel him but the kennel is hard getting into, so she was my first experience having someone in my home. I was so pleased with her and Harvey was well cared for that I have...
Barbara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I'm 26 years old. I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies from Unity College. I have experience working in a pet care facility, handling all types of breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I also have experience administering medications and caring for animals that need special attention....
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog."
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old graduate student from the small lakeside town, Bay Village, Ohio, looking for some pet sitting work! :) I have a psychology degree and personally thrive on routine and all things planning, list-making, organizing, etc. In every way I'm a reliable, organized person and someone very willing to stick to a...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat owner and I have experience with dogs, tropical fish and canaries. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking in addition to pet feeding and home/pet sitting during the day or overnight.
I'm fully vaccinated against covid and the flu.
Donald can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Don took care of my 2 dogs while I was on vacation. The dogs were very well cared for. He also has a lot of experience with cats."
Janice S.
Mariana G.
Lorain, OH
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs all around me and love being around them. I do have a dog of my own and she love to meet new friends. I am willing to do boardings, walks, and sittings.
Mariana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Took care of both my pups while I was gone on vacation. One with a lot of energy and we were nervous about leaving him for the first time. Mariana did very well with both dogs handle the energy well. Took extra care to make chart when they were feed and taken out...
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Meredith D.
North Olmsted, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Professional Pet Sitter - Reliable, Friendly, Mature, Professional, Helpful, Animal-Lover
5.0
(3)
Hello! I grew up in Lakewood and have always had pets. I started babysitting and pet sitting when I was 12. I had 4 adopted house rabbits and 2 cats when I lived in Boston and Florida, and many small animals. Experienced in caring for exotics, dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, amphibians and fish. I have 2 indoor cats. I won a...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Meredith did a wonderful job with our two boys. In fact, she managed to win over the toughest one which is definitely a fete. We will hire her again!"
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Mackenzie C.
Olmsted Falls, OH
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in the home and daily responsibilities required of our furry friends. I have always had at least 2 dogs and 2 cats, and a 10-gallon tank of fish! Regarding the care of animals, I am confident and experienced with the behavioral, nutritional, and developmental needs of different animals. I love all animals...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I am a 46 yo mom of 3. My 11-year-old son (who LOVES dogs) would like to help take care of pets, with my help. We have 1 cat at home.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking
Olivia P.
North Ridgeville, OH
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have many years of experience with dog sitting and house sitting. I also have had a dog and cat of my own my whole life. I used to work which was a doggy daycare place that also had boarding so I was able to work with all different types of dogs there. I absolutely love pets and have so much fun watching them.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison G.
Olmsted Falls, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Madi. I have been an animal lover all my life! I am currently attending college and majoring in Veterinary Technology. I also work at a horse farm. I am experienced in caring for all types of animals! I am available Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. On days I work at the farm which is Wednesdays and...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a natural animal lover! I have 2 dogs of my own whom I love dearly! I am open to an animal care needs you may be looking for. Please contact me if you are interested! Look forward to hearing from you! Thank you
Marianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachel, and I have a genuine passion for taking care of animals. With years of experience in pet-sitting, dog-walking, and cat-care, I bring a deep understanding and love for all our furry friends.
I've always believed that pets are family, and I treat each one with the utmost care and respect. Whether it's taking...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've grown up all my life with dogs - currently an adorable labradoodle! I can do walks, runs, baths, or just help out with feeding schedules and potty-breaks. I have dog-sat for several families in the past (with dogs of all ages) and have always enjoyed my time helping out!
Lysette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with a variety of exotic animals and dogs left me better prepared on my journey of providing care to animals. I've professionally walked dogs & watched animals for over 5 years. My goal is to leave every owner and pet stress free and happy while under my care!
Arden can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ashley. I am great with animals of all kinds I have a dog myself she is a 3-year-old pit bull german shepherd mix and a sweetheart. However, I have also cared for rabbits, horses, fish, birds, cats, and some farm animals. I'm comfortable with any breed of dog and cat no matter how energetic or calm. I love animals...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a dog at home and am very good with taking care of them, making sure they eat, play, and are walked regularly. I have experienced watching other people's dogs too!
John can also help with: Pet walking
I have grown up with pets and animals and love them. I am able to sit as well as dog walk or care for pets. I am okay with high energy dogs as I will keep them busy and play with them. I can also set time aside for mental stimulation during feeding and play.
Jaidyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Avon Lake, OH
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica has done overnight stays with my Goldendoodle Harvey. She is WONDERFUL! I usually kennel him but the kennel is hard getting into, so she was my first experience having someone in my home. I was so pleased with her and Harvey was well cared for that I have used here often. She is kind beyond...
- Barbara H.
Erin T.
5.0
Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog.
- Elizabeth K.
Donald H.
5.0
Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also texted us pictures and an update....
- Mary H.
Mariana G.
5.0
Took care of both my pups while I was gone on vacation. One with a lot of energy and we were nervous about leaving him for the first time. Mariana did very well with both dogs handle the energy well. Took extra care to make chart when they were feed and taken out and sent us adorable pictures...
- Care member
Meredith D.
5.0
Meredith did a wonderful job with our two boys. In fact, she managed to win over the toughest one which is definitely a fete. We will hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Avon Lake, OH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Avon Lake, OH?
Dog sitters near you in Avon Lake, OH can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Avon Lake, OH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Avon Lake, OH to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Avon Lake, OH is $17.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Avon Lake, OH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Avon Lake, OH. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Avon Lake, OH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Avon Lake, OH we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Avon Lake, OH?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Avon Lake, OH, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.