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5.0
(1)
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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training & 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.
Abigail S.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, especially dogs. I have had dachshunds for 16 years and have been dog sitting for a neighbor for a while and they are moving away, so I would love to branch out and meet more animals! I have some experience cat sitting for a close friend as well.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently hired Abby for cat sitting, and I couldn't be happier with her service. She was incredibly reliable and very kind to my cat. She was also easy to communicate with, making the whole process smooth and stress-free. I would definitely hire her again and...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Monica!
I am a recent college graduate and an animal lover all of ages and size! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, turtles and fish. I am very responsible, reliable and active. I love to play with the animals and walk them if needed. I can feed, walk, play with, pick up after, lightly...
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Helped dog sit for us on short notice. Did a great job, good communication and would hire again!"
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Mary H.
Columbus, OH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My dog died shortly after I began new employment and because of this, a coworker needed a pet-sitter and asked if I was interested. I agreed and stayed at their home to watch the dog. It snowballed after that through a verbal network to the point that people scheduled their vacations around my availability. They knew I didn't...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Mary has watched our dog many times. She is dependable and punctual. She watched our dog, Jasmine, on short notice and well in advance. She was available for short weekends as well as up to 2 week stays. She was always very attentive to our dog's needs and took...
Kathy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello all!
I am a new pet sitter that is most comfortable with cats and dogs. I can provide character references. I am a School Librarian at a private school in Columbus. I live about 5 minutes from Polaris with my husband, 6-year-old daughter and our 2 kitties. I am willing to travel up to 20 miles.
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel did a fabulous job with our dog and cat. She shared pictures of them playing and hanging out with her while we were gone, and left us a comprehensive note about how well they ate, slept, etc. It’s clear they were loved while we were away!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Maria - a positive and patient person who has 10 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting. I have experience training dogs, walking dogs, pet sitting, and giving medications/shots to pets. If your pet is to stay with me, they'd enjoy having 3 other dogs to play with and a decent-sized fenced-in...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Maria has provided exceptional care for our two fur children over the last four years. In addition, she has watched our home while we were away with our fur babies. She is very reliable and trustworthy and a delight to work with. I would not hesitate to hire her...
Kristina A.
5.0
(1)
Hey! I've always owned pets/ grown up with dogs & cats around me. I know how to care for them & properly love them, my friends sometimes call me the cat whisperer. I've been a paid pet sitter for around 3 years now with some amazing cats. I stay at the house and feed, play, and clean up after the cats.
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"She was very nice and kept in contact while I was interviewing other members. I will definitely keep her in mind next time."
Morene C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Taryn and I am a pet sitter in the Columbus, OH area. I have been pet sitting for the past 7 years and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, and more! I am an avid lover of animals and was a volunteer at the humane society during college, where I was often tasked with...
Taryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda J.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr
Hi! I love pets! I have done dog walking as well as house/dog/cat sitting for both large and small dogs :)
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I graduated highschool the year of 2022. I've always loved all animals. Starting halfway through elementary I would help pet sit for my parents, and then as I got older would pet sit on my own. I have experience at a dog daycare, so I can handle multiple pets at once. As of May this year I have gotten certified to be a dog...
Myra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I'm a college student at a university in Kentucky, and I desperately need a summer job. I have a dog of my own and have pet-sitted many times. I love animals and can keep them contained pretty easily. I wrestled for Marysville HS, then continued onto a collegiate level. Animals bring many joys to me and I would love to help a...
Malia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cindra G.
Columbus, OH
$10-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Cindra, I Live Off Campus And Am Very Excited To Work With Your Pets!
I'd describe my personality as fun , engaging and energetic
I like working with animals because they bring me so much joy I grew up on a farm so I'm very used to and enjoy being around animals of all kinds!
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and gives me flexibility
I started working with animals when I was 9 years...
Cindra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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.
Passionate about pets, I have years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other furry friends. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or overnight care, I provide reliable, loving attention to every pet as if they were my own. I understand the importance of exercise, companionship, and routine, ensuring your pet feels...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am able-bodied and willing to help out with walks. If needed routinely, we can work out a schedule! I have experience with all ages of dogs as well as sizes and breeds. Currently working on my NAPPS Certification.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth M.
Columbus, OH
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I currently am a teacher here in the Columbus area and am looking for pet walking/sitting or babysitting when I am not working. I am a special education teacher and have worked with kids with disabilities in the school and home setting. I have babysat for kids ranging from 2 years old to 12 years old. I have over 10 years...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals I can take care of dogs, and cats. I own a dog myself. I am a very friendly person. I can feed, clean, and dog sit for your animals.
Yordanos can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Kathryn S.
Powell, OH
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Katie, a second year, undergraduate student at University of Cincinnati. I am home in Columbus for the summer and would love to watch some furry friends!! I currently have 2 young cats and a bird! I am definitely an animal person. I love both dogs and cats, I've pet sat for both. If you would like to reach out to...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cheyenne B.
Galloway, OH
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals been dog sitting and cat sitting on the side for about 2 years now also use to work at pet smart I've had dogs if my own and always take care of my grandma cat when she goes away I had some birds snakes and genuine pigs I've also had fish know how to take really good care of animals promise you won't be...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Plain City, OH
Anne O.
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.
Abigail S.
5.0
I recently hired Abby for cat sitting, and I couldn't be happier with her service. She was incredibly reliable and very kind to my cat. She was also easy to communicate with, making the whole process smooth and stress-free. I would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her to anyone in need...
- Stephanie S.
Monica M.
5.0
Helped dog sit for us on short notice. Did a great job, good communication and would hire again!
- Care member
Mary H.
5.0
Mary stayed at our home several times to watch over our house while we were out of town and to care for our dog. Mary would take our dog on daily walks, take her in the back yard to play with her . Mary is a very reliable person, super kind and great with animals.
I would recommend her highly.
- Carol D.
Rachael C.
5.0
Rachel did a fabulous job with our dog and cat. She shared pictures of them playing and hanging out with her while we were gone, and left us a comprehensive note about how well they ate, slept, etc. It’s clear they were loved while we were away!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Plain City, OH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Plain City, OH?
Dog sitters near you in Plain City, 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 Plain City, OH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Plain City, 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 Plain City, OH is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Plain City, OH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Plain City, 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 Plain City, OH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Plain City, 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 Plain City, OH?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Plain City, 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.