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Rylee K.
Rocky River, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home and am comfortable staying and caring for your dog as long as you need. I have a lot of experience with animals from both sitting a dog for families as well as having two of my own pups at home.
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an animal lover with a couple of pets of my own. I have a shitzu and a tabby cat. Pets bring us love and joy and deserved to receive that love and joy back. I am available for short term/ weekends/ checking in on your pets while you are away - if this is your preference. Please contact me to discuss how I may be a fit...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat owner and I have experience with dogs, tropical fish and canaries. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking in addition to pet feeding and home/pet sitting during the day or overnight.
I'm fully vaccinated against covid and the flu.
Donald can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Don took care of my 2 dogs while I was on vacation. The dogs were very well cared for. He also has a lot of experience with cats."
Janice S.
Meredith D.
North Olmsted, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Professional Pet Sitter - Reliable, Friendly, Mature, Professional, Helpful, Animal-Lover
5.0
(3)
Hello! I grew up in Lakewood and have always had pets. I started babysitting and pet sitting when I was 12. I had 4 adopted house rabbits and 2 cats when I lived in Boston and Florida, and many small animals. Experienced in caring for exotics, dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, amphibians and fish. I have 2 indoor cats. I won a...
Meredith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Meredith is super caring and extremely responsible."
Kim A.
Jessica T.
North Olmsted, OH
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have dog-sat for over 7 families consistently over the past 3 years. I have done overnight dog sitting, and cat sitting to ensure the animal feels safe and secure while the owner is away. I have two cats of my own and grew up with 3 dogs. I love spending time with animals, and have spent lots of free time at the SPCA, and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica's training as a music therapist makes her the ideal babysitter. Our kids adored her and always had fun when she babysat. We trusted Jessica to pick up our kids from school, spend the entire day keeping the kids entertained, or even stay at the house with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old graduate student from the small lakeside town, Bay Village, Ohio, looking for some pet sitting work! :) I have a psychology degree and personally thrive on routine and all things planning, list-making, organizing, etc. In every way I'm a reliable, organized person and someone very willing to stick to a...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Olivia, I have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own, I also sit regularly for my friends and family. I have no issue with highly active dogs and I also have no issue with cats who can be a little aggressive since I have one of my own. I would love to help out a family who needs a trusting, loving person to watch their fur...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I'm 26 years old. I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies from Unity College. I have experience working in a pet care facility, handling all types of breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I also have experience administering medications and caring for animals that need special attention....
Erin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog."
Elizabeth K.
I have owned by dog for about nine years. I have a natural ability with dogs and cats and they seem to love me. My sister calls me the dog whisperer and I wish I could say that I was a good disciplinary dog sitter/owner; however I am just good at hugging and loving them.
I grew up with dogs and love them all! Please call me so...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Maleia T.
Berea, OH
$8-13/hr
grew up with lots of pets! had a regular dog sitting job in high-school with 3 large pit bulls and a couple one-time dog walking jobs.
Maleia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone! My name is Leah and I am searching for a pet sitting/ pet walking position! I've owned and grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and they definitely have a special place in my heart. I am very knowledgeable when it comes to taking care animals. I look forward to working with you and your fur babies!
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Gina C.
North Olmsted, OH
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Big Dog Lover And Experienced Sitter Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, In-Home/Overnight Care
Hi Nice to Meet you! I have experience being a dog walker for past neighbors. I would help my old neighbor walk their Doberman mix everyday. I am active healthy person. I can easily walk and run with your dog to help get all their energy out. I have experience administering medications to a dog. I have also dog sat for a weekend...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily and I'm a dedicated pet lover of furry friends of all shapes and sizes. Whether your pup needs a walk, your cat needs cuddles, or your pet family just needs someone to keep them company, I'm here to help!
I understand that every pet has unique needs, and I strive to provide the same love and attention they...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had pets of my own and especially love to care for cats, dogs and horses. I have a huge heart and I am a very considerate house sitter.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog at home and am very good with taking care of them, making sure they eat, play, and are walked regularly. I have experienced watching other people's dogs too!
John can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Britny and I am a highly experienced pet sitter. I have experience in watching all different breeds of dogs from large to small. I have two cats and hope to one day get a dog when I have a bigger place! My services for pet sitting include walking dog, feeding, and taking care of any necessary cleanups. I...
Britny can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ava M.
Westlake, OH
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had my dog for 14 years and have been taking of care of her since I was 5 years old. I have lots of experience from my own dog as well as house sitting and walking other dogs as well.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mckenna G.
Cleveland, OH
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ! My names McKenna and I am looking for a pet sitting job ! I love all animals, but have experience caring for dogs, cats and fish. Throughout my life, I've grown up with multiple dogs (English mastiffs, beagles, and a Maltese), one cat, and multiple fish! I am able to do any tasks required such as feeding,...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joanna T.
Cleveland, OH
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog-sitting as well as feeding, walking, playing/exercising. I have dog sat for a family I babysat for while they were away on vacation. I can provide references if needed!
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog and cat sitter for a few years and through word of mouth.
I've also cared for my sister's dog while she is on vacation.
Knowing me for about half a lifetime, she never flinched or hesitated to thoroughly trust me with her baby (half Daschund, half Beagle). I own a cat Allie, and she is treated like a queen, as...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rocky River, OH
Donald H.
5.0
Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also texted us pictures and an update....
- Mary H.
Meredith D.
5.0
Meredith did a wonderful job with our two boys. In fact, she managed to win over the toughest one which is definitely a fete. We will hire her again!
- Care member
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica has done overnight stays with my Goldendoodle Harvey. She is WONDERFUL! I usually kennel him but the kennel is hard getting into, so she was my first experience having someone in my home. I was so pleased with her and Harvey was well cared for that I have used here often. She is kind beyond...
- Barbara H.
Erin T.
5.0
Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog.
- Elizabeth K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rocky River, OH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rocky River, OH?
Dog sitters near you in Rocky River, 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 Rocky River, OH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rocky River, 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 Rocky River, OH is $12.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rocky River, OH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rocky River, 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 Rocky River, OH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rocky River, 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 Rocky River, OH?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rocky River, 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.