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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
Hello,
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have paid experience babysitting energetic Maya, my triathlon coach's golden retriever for a period of 10 days at her home. I also baby sat the great dane Cammie & her small dog buddie Doc for my friend Katie. That was a fufilling experience, the...
Edysoraya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a fellow animal lover I will treat your animals with love and kindness. I have trained my dog and can ensure that I am fully capable of taking good care of your furry friends. I also have 2 cats and enjoy giving them play time and am comfortable feeding, transporting, and playing with them.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Can provide dog sitting in home. I am a big dog lover, and have a dog of my own. I can do basic tasks like feeding, walks, bathing, etc.
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! Let me know if you need any help with your furry friends! I have tons of experience with dog walking, sitting, feedings and many others! I have my own dog, an Aussie, named Freddie who I trained myself! I love caring for pets, it's so rewarding
Kaelin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsey B.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr
I love all kinds of animals and have many years of experience watching dogs and cats. I frequently dog sit, and able to give medicine, walk, feed and play with the dog. I can do the same with cats.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Halle G.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr
I'm Halle, Pet Sitting Is The Perfect Fit For Me Combining My Love For Animals And Caregiving!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and outgoing.
I like working with animals because I like to care for others. After working in a hospital setting for the past 4 years, I will greatly miss this as I pursue a graduate degree. Growing up in a house full of pets from fish to frogs to guinea pigs to dogs, I have...
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been caring for my family's dogs and cats for 10+ years. I've learned to prioritize each pet's specific needs (dietary, health conditions, or play style) while providing careful attention. From high energy puppies to elderly puppies-at-heart, I've got you covered!
I'd describe my personality as playful, gentle, and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
Makayla B.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for roughly 4 years. Mostly dogs but I have cats of my own. I am open to most house animals!
Makayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! I love being around pets, specifically dogs, as I have grown up with them my entire life. I would love to help take care of your fur babies when needed!!
Allyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isaac F.
Columbus, OH
$13-20/hr
I love all animals. I grew up with dogs and have years of dog sitting and cat sitting experience. I am comfortable with old dogs that need extra care (including when it comes to going to the bathroom) and I am comfortable with young dogs that need extra long walks or playtime. If needed, I am happy to help with dog baths as...
Isaac can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a recent graduate from Tulane University.
I currently am looking for a part time pet sitting job in Columbus, Ohio. My pet ownership includes a French Bulldog named June B, 2 kitties, many fish, and a few hamsters! I absolutely adore dogs, cats, and all animals and would love to help you love and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amber W.
Columbus, OH
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been around all sorts of animals all my life and grew up with both cats and dogs. Currently I own two golden retrievers, but I love all breeds. I have been walking and dog sitting for family and friends for a few years now and find a great deal of enjoyment in it. I am not a certified trainer, but I do also enjoy working on...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Beyonce S.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Beyonce and I am a dependable, patient, and creative caregiver with 5 years of experience with pet sitting specifically dogs and cats. Your pets will receive appropriate care from me, and I am willing to perform additional jobs as needed. Personally, I am an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so little...
Beyonce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carol A.
Columbus, OH
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Carol!
Passionate animal lover with 3 years of experience in pet care.
Experienced in caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets (e. g., rabbits, birds).
Focused on creating a safe, loving, and enriching environment for every animal.
My Skills:
Pet Care Expertise
Feeding and providing...
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Aubrey, and I am a young professional currently working as a Development Scientist at a local biotech company. I am looking to add a part-time schedule to my day job in order to have a little extra "fun money." I love music, books, being outdoors, and traveling; I am hoping to save up for my first...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathleen P.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and am extremely compassionate, caring person, with a strong work ethic. I have two family dogs I care for everyday. I have experience staying overnight and dog-sitting as well. I have lived with two cats and am familiar with their care as well
Kathleen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Albina A.
Columbus, OH
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
About Me
Hi, my name is Albina, and I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter. As a proud owner of both a cat and a dog, I understand the love and attention pets need. I have experience taking care of animals and ensuring they feel happy, safe, and well-loved while their owners are away.
Whether it's feeding, playing, walking, or...
Albina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ellie N.
Columbus, OH
$15-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have two cats of my own which I care for daily. Their responsibilities include cleaning their litter boxes, feeding them daily, taking them to the vet and for grooming. I have also regularly taken care of my mom's three cats. I house-sit and cat-sit keeping them company and feeding them daily. I have also cared for and walked...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Toy Poodle mom here! He is 14 years old and had grown to need several pain medicines over the years therefore no issues giving medicines.
I'm comfortable with all sizes but prefer under 50lbs.
I prep my own dogs special diet so no issues if I need to do that for your fur baby.
Exercise for dogs is needed for physical and...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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"Alison was amazing. we have 2 dogs and one of them is very shy with new people. she was so great with him. she took great care of our dogs while we were out of town. I'm so glad we found her. I definitely don't worry about our dogs while we are away. she sent...
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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.