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hi! I am a dog sitter as well. My rating is 4. 93 stars with over 200+ walks and my score is 5 stars with 15+ sittings.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as responsible, compassionate, and patient.
I like working with animals because I love animals.
I'm looking for a dog walking or pet sitting job.
I started working with animals as a kid.
In my spare time, I like to watch shows.
One thing you should know about me is that I will take great care...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Molly Y.
Kent, OH
$11-15/hr
I have had several cats throughout my life and enjoy their company. I am also a dog lover and love to go on walks! I did take horseback riding lessons when I was in high school and do have a little bit of experience with taking care of horses. I was a stable hand when I was a freshman in college and really enjoyed being around...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney P.
Kent, OH
$16-18/hr
Hi! I have 2 cats currently and growing up I also had larger dogs and cats! I love taking dogs on walks or to parks and being there for your cats!
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am a full time Nursing student and part time nanny looking for an extra job! I have always had dogs and cats, and have many years of experience caring for and loving my animals! I am comfortable with any dog or cat breed, I am able to transport animals to and from the park, vet, etc. I am also able to take animals on...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Growing up my family always had at least 3 pets in the house at once. We have had all types of dogs from a small a 10 lb. Matlipoddle to a big 130 lb. Rottweiler. I love animals so much and they bring me joy. I love being active with them by taking them on walks or just playing with them.
I'd describe my personality as...
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison H.
Kent, OH
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maddie! I am a 19 y/o college student. I love all types of animals and take pride in the care I give! I have cared for lots of wonderful pets, I have experience pet sitting, dog walking and dog bathing!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Adjah T.
Kent, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a good background in paid pet care experience and a strong passion for animals. I have experience with dog walking and pet sitting
Adjah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 20-year-old college student and a huge animal lover! I have owned numerous pets throughout my life such as dogs, hamsters and hermit crabs. I have been a pet sitter for tons of people including friends, family and neighbors since I was about 10 years old. I have also volunteered at animal shelters and have experience...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a 25-year-old with 5+ years' pet-sitting/grooming/bathing experience. Looking for part-time work over break and throughout the school year. I can either stop in to take care of your animals, play with them, clean up their messes, and give them food or I can stay at your house with them while you are on vacation. I take dogs...
Krista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I have two dogs and cats back home. I fully understand our pets are our babies and I want to help take care of yours!
Don't worry if you feel your dog is too big to handle, one dog is a 100+lb lab puppy. He's very energetic and LOVES to fight the leash and I've handled him on my own multiple times.
Transportation to a vet? I...
Tierani can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa H.
Kent, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've walked a few dogs in the past & loved it! I lived in a household with 19 (yes, 19!) cats & 2 dogs. I have boarded a pup at my home, as well. I am currently a sophomore at Kent State University majoring in early childhood education. I am a preschool teacher, as well as a nurses assistant in the dementia care unit at a...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paws up for hello! My name is Reese and I've grown up with and around animals since before I can remember. Dogs, especially, have become a huge part in my life. I ask have previous experience with Rover during Covid. At that time my sister and I had multiple furry friends at our house! Which was such an amazing opportunity. I...
Reese can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog sitting, cat sitting, and dog walking regularly since I was 13. I am comfortable with all breeds, and with feeding. Please feel free to reach out!
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hanah L.
Kent, OH
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Fashion Student From Ohio, Interning In The City For The Summer, Looking For Extra Income.
I'd describe my personality as organized, sarcastic, and put-together
I like working with animals because they truly show unconditional love. I grew up in a household with dogs since I was the age of 2. I love being around dogs, taking care of them, and showing them love. Even the most timid, scared dogs can learn to gain...
Hanah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have played, watched, walked, fed, trained and cared for many animals all sorts of types. My experience includes dogs, goats, ducks, fish, cats, pigs, etc .
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
Kiden H.
Kent, OH
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, easy going
I like working with animals because because they are endlessly loving and they're all so different
I'm looking for a job that gives me some animal love while making some cash
I started working with animals when I've grown up with 4 different dogs so I've grown up...
Kiden can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own 8 dogs back home! I love animals and I would love to spend time with yours by taking them for walks and more!
Lexas can also help with: Pet walking
Brielle C.
Kent, OH
$20-40/hr
I have never been a pet sitter for someone else but grew up my whole life with dogs and cats! I am very comfortable with animals of any size and would be happy to walk, let them out, and care for them as needed.
Brielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I have roughly 2-4 years of pet sitting experience! I currently attend Kent State University, but live at home in Cuyahoga Falls when I am not at school! I love all animals and love watching them! I can help with walking, feeding, and just keeping your furry friends company while you are gone!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Kent, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Kent, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Kent, OH will cost you an average of $13.17 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Kent, OH?
Care.com has 23 dog walkers offering services in Kent, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Kent 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 Kent to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Kent, 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 Kent, 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 Kent, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Kent, 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 Kent, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 23 dog walkers near you in Kent, 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.