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129 dog sitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Columbus, OH
Hello! I am Casey, and I own a year old German Shepherd! I love pups and would love to help out with your furry friend! I can dog sit at your home, or simply. go visit and let them out/play with them daily when you're out of town or need assistance! I also love going for walks and throwing the ball and teaching pups new tricks!
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi Furry pet parents! My name is Emily & I am looking for side jobs with helping families and individual with their fur babies! I have a cat of my own and adore dogs (would have one if I could). I have watched dogs and cats all through high school and college!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi!
I'm Samantha. I have been a nanny/sitter for 4 years now, along side that I have picked up senior care and pet sitting! My family has 4 dogs, 2 of them being my own. We also have 7 cats and a turtle. Quite the zoo haha. Anywho, we have larger breed dogs who I am very comfortable and confident in walking/handling. I love any...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, 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 sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have two German Shepards at home and have had several cats throughout my life. I love animals and would love to watch/walk/sit yours if needed! Thanks
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michaela M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, dog walking services. I have always had a dog around at home and lots of experience taking care of them! I have always had experience taking care of cats! I will love your dog/cat as my own and give him/her the attention they deserve! I work as a nurse so my schedule varies based on...
Michaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am able to provide animal sitting in your home when you may be away! I ensure that I will abide by feeding and walking schedules while keeping your pets safe and entertained. I have experience in dog sitting including elderly dogs, visually impaired dogs and puppies. I am an animal lover of all types and sizes here to make...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have walked and sat dogs for quite a few times for family members and family friends. I am an animal lover and love to spend quality time with animals.
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maddie, I have about 3 years of experience with walking, boarding, and sitting animals! I own a dog myself named Remi and a bearded dragon named Puff. I have experience with reactive dogs, the shyest of dogs, and everything in between!
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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
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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie P.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm from Colombia, and I am 29 yeas old, in my country I have a golden retriever and my family have cats, so I really love animals. I provide dog sitting in your own home or as a walker. I am very active and friendly
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mom is an emergency Veterinarian, and I live on a farm with multiple dogs and cats! I have also done multiple years of dog sitting during my summer breaks from college! I am equipped to care for large and small dogs, cats, horses, and small goats as well!
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, caring, excited...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have two beautiful pets. Gorgia( British pull dog) and A black lab( bailey)that we adopted. I'm a student at Ohio state and havent been back to see them for about three months. I Love taking care of pets. I have 3 years of pet sitting but I have been take care of our pets since I was 12 so I have alot of experience.
Gideon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I provide dog sitting/dog walking services in your own home. I have several years experience pet sitting/house sitting for up to 3 large dogs to 2 large dogs and 2 cats (total 4 pets) while friends and family members travel. I love dogs of any size and breed. I can also help out with daily dog walking, feedings, refilling water...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jesse P.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Affectionate, Musical Sitter (For Kiddos And Pets!)
Pet/house sitting, dog walking, date night babysitting, short-term nannying, Short-term home health aide.
My name is Jesse, and I'm a 33-year-old touring musician and professional sitter based in Columbus, OH.
PETS: Growing up, my house was full of furry friends, and at the age of 12 I started training in the family pet...
Jesse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Katelyn R.
Columbus, OH
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kat, I'm a huge animal lover! I have dog sit quite a lot, over night and not. I provide a safe and fun environment for pets and kids!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Columbus, OH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Columbus, OH?
Dog sitters near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH is $12.97.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Columbus, OH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
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Ratings for Columbus, OH dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Columbus, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 129 listed dog sitters.