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131 dog sitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Columbus, OH
Caoline T.
Columbus, OH
$8-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide animal sitting, walking, or transportation for your furry friends! I have experience with dog and cat sitting and walking.
Caoline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer P.
Columbus, OH
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jennifer! I love cats and dogs. Many years of experience caring for both. Feel free to reach out if you need someone to walk your dog, pet-sit your fur family member for your next vacation.
Thanks :)
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aaliyah M.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr
I've worked with dogs my whole life, spending about a year at a doggy daycare and over eight years doggy sitting. I own two lovable pups and have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes.
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Astrid G.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and have always loved helping others out with their care when needed. I have duck sat, dog sited as well as cat sited too.
Astrid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been working dog bathing for over a year
I love animals
I can refer you to boarding and grooming I could walk
Pet sit
Missy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home, as well as drop-in visits and walks. I can also provide last minute visits! I have 10+ experience with animals, mostly at home with my personal pets, but have also had experience in animal shelters and veterinarian offices. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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
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"Lauren is smart and capable, very willing to work"
Adam C.
Kayla B.
Columbus, OH
$8-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have multiple years of paid experience pet sitting for past bosses! I'd watch their cats and dogs, clean after them, take them for walks, play with them, and feed them.
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Eva L.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for over eight years and dog/cat sitting for over four. I love kids and animals. I dog-sit frequently for my friends and neighbors. I have experience with puppies in training and older dogs that have to take medicine daily. In addition, I have babysat newborns up to teenagers.
Eva can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, 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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, 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 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 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 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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: Grooming, 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 $13.13.
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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Columbus, 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.
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 131 listed dog sitters.