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128 dog sitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Columbus, OH
Hi! My name is Maggie and I have 1 year of experience caring for animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love caring for all animals, but especially dogs and cats. I can administer medications as well!
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mercedes M.
Columbus, OH
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable, Professional Pet/House Sitter In Clintonville!
Hello!
I am new to Clintonville (Columbus, OH) & loving it so far! I am offering up my services as a House/Pet Sitter. I love working from somewhere new each week, and changing up my schedule. I nannied through college, and have since been on app picking up odd jobs as a House/Pet Sitter. I run my families logistics company...
Mercedes can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rachel L.
Columbus, OH
$10-25/hr
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am interested in pet sitting for you! I have plenty of experience pet sitting before, and I also cared for my families dog for 13 years. I am comfortable with all pets, and I look forward to hearing from you!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home for either a weekend away or a week plus away. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I enjoy helping train them.
Leatriz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello!
A little about me, I am 24 years old, a graduate from The Ohio State University College of Nursing with a minor in Psychology. Outside of school, I was involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters, a volunteer group where I mentored a 6th grader. Similarly, I volunteered as a team captain for Ohio State's largest student run...
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Naomi M.
Columbus, OH
$10-13/hr
Hi my name is Naomi and I am a senior at Pitt. Since I am graduating I have a light course load this semester so I would love to spend my free time caring for your pets while also earning some money for my gap year! I have grown up with cats and dogs and have pet sitted for friends. Please message me if you would like to talk...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia K.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr
I am a lifetime animal lover, I grew up with a multitude of dogs and cats of all sizes and breeds. I am looking for potential pet sitting opportunities and am very flexible!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Loving veterinary assistant with 11 years of experience as a vet assistant, pet sitter, nanny and tutor. Responsible baby sitter and pet sitter for the past 11 years going above and beyond to care for kids and furry family members while owners are unavailable. Experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish,...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Kelsey M.
Columbus, OH
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet care, childcare, tutoring, and housekeeping. I've been babysitting and pet sitting for 10-12 years and been housekeeping and tutoring for 6 years. I've watched children from ages 3 months to 15 years, as well as pets ranging from hamsters to dogs all the way to horses and snakes! I received my bachelors degree from...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
I am an experienced pet owner, grew up with pets, and have done occasional pet sitting! I am comfortable with dogs, cats, and other small animals. I understand their needs and how to provide with love and attention.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking
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
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, chickens and other animals. And can provide references and reviews from my Trustedhousesitters profile.
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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet transportation, 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: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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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 $13.16.
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 17 reviews of the 128 listed dog sitters.