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5.0
(1)
I have grown up around animals all my life, and I have grown a deep love for them. Owning dogs through my life, I understand the attention the animal needs including: a good walk, feeding, and of course lots of love. I have been with dogs, cats, and some fish. If you have an animal that I am not familiar with, I am willing to...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She was a great person! She was extremely friendly and caring towards my pets! My dogs loved her and instantly bonded with her. I was lucky to find her as my pet sitter! "
Lexi M.
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: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very caring and reliable. My cat is always excited to see him when he house sits for us."
Rachel E.
5.0
(3)
I am very passionate when it comes to caring for pets. I believe that pets are sometimes like a child of someone. They are very important to a family member and need to be cared just the same. I have four pets of my own. I can clean fish tanks, feed, brush, baths, walking.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Jessica was a teacher at my daughters day care. We always liked how she taught the kids in her classroom. Our children have continued to be friends over the years and I’d trust her to watch my daughter. "
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Deborah P.
Berea, OH
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner. Or should say she is the boss of me. I am kind and patient and like all animals. I can feed a cat and clean up but cannot hold them as it flares up allergies. Dogs are not a problem I can hold and pet. Walk them and even bathe them. Thanks for viewing my profile.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Deborah was excellent helping me recover after a procedure. She also took care of my dog so that I could rest."
Amber S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all dogs big, small and tall and I volunteer at animal shelters. I will try with any dog to satisfy you and your furry friends. I love my long walks with my dog and will do the same for your dog and can even run if they are up for it. If I do a drop in visit I will be very good at following directions and...
Tyler can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tyler was an absolute godsend. I have a two dogs -- a neurotic bulldog who absolutely has to be the center of attention and a senior shepherd mix who would just rather chill. Both are pretty anxious around strangers, but they warmed up to Tyler immediately.
I...
Tina B.
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Carol C.
Cleveland, OH
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love The Opportunity To Meet With You And Have The Honor Of Caring For Your Loved One.
5.0
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I have been a nurse for 26 years and in the field for 30 years. I treat those I care for like family. I know how important it is to treat people with respect, to listen and communicate.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, loyal.
I like caring for seniors because you learn so much from them. They have worked...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Carol is a very knowledgeable & caring nurse! She is also very trustworthy & reliable! She has been a God send in helping to keep my elderly parents in their home!"
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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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Gabrielle, and I would love to help your family out! I am CPR certified, first aid certified, do not smoke, and have my own car! Down below is a little more about me and my experience.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, and grounding
I like working with kids because it is extremely rewarding...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby cares and provides great care for the kiddos she works with. She always comes to work with a smile on her face and provides enthusiasm and engages with her kiddos well. "
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I have grown up with pets and animals and love them. I am able to sit as well as dog walk or care for pets. I am okay with high energy dogs as I will keep them busy and play with them. I can also set time aside for mental stimulation during feeding and play.
Jaidyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have been helping others take care of their cats and dogs while away for quite some time now and would love to help out others when needed! I am open to dog walking as well as pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jocelyn L.
Cleveland, OH
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
For the past 4 years I have provided exceptional pet care services that included playtime activities, feedings, dog walking, and overall safety. I have been responsible for keeping animals clean and free of contaminates to ensure their prime health. I myself am a dog mom of one so I understand how important it is to make sure...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Jillian G. I'm a student at Baldwin Wallace University looking for a part time dog walking/sitting job! I love animals and have been surrounded by them my whole life. I have three dogs of my own and some chickens! I'm reliable, trustworthy, caring, & kind. I'd love to meet your fur babies!!
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Scarlett S.
Cleveland, OH
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs with my family since I was two. I have walked pitbulls, small dogs, and larger dogs. I am comfortable with two dogs but depends on size.
Scarlett can also help with: Pet walking
Kristina B.
Westlake, OH
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have my own dog named Dakota who is a Pitt rescue who I love with my entire heart. On days I'm not with her I dog walk two of my neighbors dogs, a Pitt and German Shepard. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I am more than happy to take care of your furry friend while you're away! I don't mind cleaning a few accidents...
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting services! Have had pets all my life and I walk my dogs daily!
I've handled all size dogs and would love to meet your furry friend!!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! Just a little bit about me. I absolutely love pets--especially dogs! I am very good with them and you will never have to worry because I will give them endless love and care. I love to play with them and do anything I can to enhance their learning abilities. I am open to baths and light grooming and dogs of all ages...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Peyton W.
Brunswick, OH
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Peyton, I have a dog of my own. I have dog sat for many people over the years while on vacation. I walked the dogs, fed them, played with them and sat at the house with them so they have company for a few hours.
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Elyria, OH
Brianna G.
5.0
She was a great person! She was extremely friendly and caring towards my pets! My dogs loved her and instantly bonded with her. I was lucky to find her as my pet sitter!
- Lexi M.
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.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica was a teacher at my daughters day care. We always liked how she taught the kids in her classroom. Our children have continued to be friends over the years and I’d trust her to watch my daughter.
- Care member
Deborah P.
5.0
Deborah was excellent helping me recover after a procedure. She also took care of my dog so that I could rest.
- Amber S.
Tyler M.
5.0
Tyler took great care of our two cats! He was punctual for our meet & greet, and sent photo and text updates from his pet visits. I think our cats missed Tyler, wondering "Where's our new friend?" after we returned home. I highly recommend him!
- Janel S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elyria, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elyria, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Elyria, OH will cost you an average of $11.86 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Elyria, OH?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Elyria, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elyria or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Elyria to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elyria, OH worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Elyria, OH to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Elyria, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elyria, OH, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Elyria, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Elyria, OH that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.