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Dog sitters in Blacklick, OH
Adriana K.
Blacklick, OH
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable and trust worthy care taker.
I have worked professionally with animals for about 2 years. I've used Wag! as an extra source of income for awhile, such as dog walking, pet visits, and pet sitting. Most of the pet parents I have encountered with have asked me to come back and help them out on multiple...
Adriana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(2)
I dog sit for families when they go on vacation. I will come stay with them so they aren't alone.
Berenice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary H.
Columbus, OH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My dog died shortly after I began new employment and because of this, a coworker needed a pet-sitter and asked if I was interested. I agreed and stayed at their home to watch the dog. It snowballed after that through a verbal network to the point that people scheduled their vacations around my availability. They knew I didn't...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Mary has watched our dog many times. She is dependable and punctual. She watched our dog, Jasmine, on short notice and well in advance. She was available for short weekends as well as up to 2 week stays. She was always very attentive to our dog's needs and took...
Kathy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello all!
I am a new pet sitter that is most comfortable with cats and dogs. I can provide character references. I am a School Librarian at a private school in Columbus. I live about 5 minutes from Polaris with my husband, 6-year-old daughter and our 2 kitties. I am willing to travel up to 20 miles.
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rachael was fantastic! I was a little nervous about leaving my cat overnight for the first time but Rachael was very understanding and so sweet. She took great care of my fur baby and I would 100% hire her again!"
Paige M.
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 sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hi there!
I recently moved to Columbus from Austin where I walked dogs and provided sitting services. I am an active, gentle, and caring person that loves to provide care to all furry friends. I am COVID vaccinated and a non-smoker. Look forward to hearing from you!
Lauren
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren is smart and capable, very willing to work"
Adam C.
5.0
(3)
For four years I've been a pet sitter for family and friends. I have cared for anything from horses to baby ducks and chickens. I've had a large variety of my own pets also. I'm an animal lover and plan on becoming a vet. So this is also great experience for me. I treat every one's pet with the same love and kindness as I would...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kara took great care of my two dogs over Thanksgiving. She sent us lots of photos and videos and made sure to keep us updated throughout the day on our girls were doing. Thanks again! Will definitely reach out in the future for more visits."
Chris M.
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 transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She's watched my dog several times while I'm away and I never have a worry. She's had several dogs and seem to live forever. She's doing something right!"
Mikey H.
Allison F.
Pickerington, OH
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked in a dog kennel handling up to 25 dogs at a time. I work well in high pressure situations and I work well with animals with all types of behaviors.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently an employee at Petland and I love caring for any type of animal! I provide dog sitting in your own home or bring them to my home as well depending on the said animal.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love pets, but don't have my own right now, so I love to pet/house sit while people go on vacation.
I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages, as well as administering medication as needed.
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lauryn J.
Columbus, OH
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving and caring.
I like working with animals because they are so fun to be around. I use to have real bad anxiety but being around dogs never makes me go into a panic mode. Dogs give me the feeling that I am safe so I love to return the favor for a family in need of a sitter.
I'm...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi my name is Hanna! I am a huge animal lover ! I have been working with animals since I was young, I showed my dog while I was in 4H and showed her semi professionally until I went to college! I have been training dogs semi professionally for about 9 years! I am looking forward to speaking with you!
Hanna can also help with: Dog training, 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 sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an avid dog lover but my current living situation doesn't allow for me to have a dog. I am therefore looking for some dogs to love on. I have experience with dogs, as I've had a Yorkshire terrier who lived to be 10, and took care of a Shetland Sheepdog for 7 months, training him and...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking
I am a proud owner of three Bichon Frises, two cats, and four ferrets. I've loved animals ever since I was a little girl. I recently worked at a boarding facility called "Pet Suites" and I worked there for about a year. I now work at "The Animal Care Center at Cherry Way" in Gahanna. I am a Kennel Technician there and I...
Janelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kayla P.
New Albany, OH
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them, and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in high school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their dogs. I didn't have any pets...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding
Jen V.
Westerville, OH
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a pet lover and would love to house sit your pet. I have prior experience with pet sitting and would love to watch your dog. I have 3+ years of experience with pet sitting and will follow instructions asked to make sure your pet gets the best care!
Jen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hari M A.
Columbus, OH
$13-20/hr
I love pet specially dogs and cat. I can walk dog. Do baby sitter for dog and cat. I don't have animals but I can work with them. I have work with dogs n cats a lot before. I took care of dogs and cats, I love them as my family. They are very emotional and friendly. Love them
Hari M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting/walking/wellness checks in your own home. I am an experienced animal lover of all sizes and ages. If needed, I can also perform baths and brushing.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Blacklick, OH
Mary H.
5.0
Mary stayed at our home several times to watch over our house while we were out of town and to care for our dog. Mary would take our dog on daily walks, take her in the back yard to play with her . Mary is a very reliable person, super kind and great with animals.
I would recommend her highly.
- Carol D.
Rachael C.
5.0
Rachel did a fabulous job with our dog and cat. She shared pictures of them playing and hanging out with her while we were gone, and left us a comprehensive note about how well they ate, slept, etc. It’s clear they were loved while we were away!
- Care member
Lauren T.
5.0
Lauren was wonderful! She is kind, caring, and hard working.
- Jennifer H.
Kara M.
5.0
Kara took great care of my two dogs over Thanksgiving. She sent us lots of photos and videos and made sure to keep us updated throughout the day on our girls were doing. Thanks again! Will definitely reach out in the future for more visits.
- Chris M.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Blacklick, OH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Blacklick, OH?
Dog sitters near you in Blacklick, 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 Blacklick, OH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Blacklick, 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 Blacklick, OH is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Blacklick, OH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Blacklick, 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 Blacklick, OH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Blacklick, 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 Blacklick, OH?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Blacklick, 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.