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134 dog sitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Columbus, OH
Noelle G.
Columbus, OH
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked for a dog/cat boarding and daycare facility for a year. I have also been a dog sitter for many family members and family friends for a few years. I love animals with everything in me.
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked with dogs for 5+ years, with experience in daycare and grooming. I love all the animals!
Rylan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ciara R.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs and two cats of my own but have loved pets my whole life! I professionally walked dogs for a little over a year in the past and am the go to pet sitter for family and friends.
I've had and loved animals all my life. During my 15 years of cleaning residential properties I've helped love on and spoil all the...
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sierra S.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sierra and I am a current senior at Ohio State. I have over 7 years of pet sitting experience from 8-week-old puppies to senior dogs. I also have experience watching cats from kittens to seniors as well. I love animals and would be happy to share references!!
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
What sets me apart from other sitters is my extensive background and passion for animal care. As a full-time student studying Zoo and Conservation Science and having years of dog care experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience to dog boarding. I have worked with dogs of all ages, sizes, temperaments, and...
Marlyn can also help with: Boarding
Ashley M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a junior at Ohio State University. I grew up around dogs, and have 4 of my own at home. I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats, as well as dog walking.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm an animal lover with 12 years of experience in personal pet care. I specialize in dog walking, pet sitting, and general care for a variety of pets, including cats and dogs
I understand that every pet has its own personality and needs, and I strive to provide a loving and safe environment for them. I'm dedicated to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience dog sitting and dog walking. I naturally get along with dogs and even shy dogs warm up to me super fast, it's honestly my party trick! I have also pet-sat a couple of cats, and they have been great. I am an energetic college student who loves animals. I look forward to caring for your family any way...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle H.
Columbus, OH
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have approximately 5 years of experience dog sitting for others. I also have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I have tons of experience caring for them. I offer dog/cat sitting services as well as dog walking.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
5.0
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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 sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & 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.
I have had a love for animals for my entire life. I currently have two dogs who are rescues. I've adopted several rescues over the years. They enjoy other animals, and other animals - even the finicky ones - seem to enjoy them as well! I am willing to do visits, walks, and overnight sitting in your home or mine. Please note that...
Deana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have always had dogs and cats, among many other pets including fish and lizards and would love the opportunity to spend time caring and loving your pet! I strive to supply a comforting and worry free experience while you are away. I'd love to answer any questions you have! Thanks!
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Jenise B.
Columbus, OH
$10-12/hr
While working as a pet sitter for others will be new to me, I do have two cats of my own , their new are Star and Tony and their twins. I also had a dog growing up named princess, I love animals to the point that I'm a vegetarian and love being around animals in general, I'm just a caregiver at heart in general!
Jenise can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have house sat/pet sat for multiple families. I love dogs. I have a Great Dane/English mastiff mix
Brynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Mariely I am 44 years old and I love animals Dogs for as long as I can remember! I live with my husband and my 2 kids. Growing up I always had dogs as pets! Would love to take care of your loved one as my own! I will take care of your pet in my own house! I got a nice spacious house with a huge backyard for fun!! I...
Mariely can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Growing up, my family fostered puppies, dogs ranging from adults to seniors, as well as kittens. This continued through my adult life while adding things like medicine administration and caring for animals that require special care. Along with fostering, I volunteer at CHA Animal Shelter walking dogs and care for animals in...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Carly C.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr
I Love All Animals! I Love The Outdoors And Love Going On Walks. I Have A Dog Myself
Hi, I'm Carly! I grew up with a dog and a cat and now have a dog of my own. I am super friendly and love all animals!
I am very thorough with following any directions regarding pets. I used to pet sit for a neighbors dog, taking him on walks, feeding him and giving medication.
For 3 months I watched a friend's guinea pig and...
Carly can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Grace. I am currently a nursing student. I am looking for pet sitting and/or dog walking jobs. I can do drop in visits, weekends, overnights if needed. I have over 6 years of experience pet sitting and absolutely love it. I also have references too if needed. Feel free to message me if you are interested!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Kimberly W.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Doctorate Student In Animal Science With Number Of Years Pet-sitting
I have about 5 years paid and about 10 years of voluntary experience in pet-sitting mainly dogs (large and small, multiple), cats and some rodents (rats and guinea pigs) I have about 5 years experience of working at a veterinary clinics where I routinely clipped nails (cats and dogs), administered medication, intravenously,...
Kimberly can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
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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 $13.26.
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 134 listed dog sitters.