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15,778 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 4.8
Home pet sitting near me
I have my own cat which I have taken care of for over 10 years now. I love all animals! I am willing to come to your home and watch your animals
Michaela M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, dog walking services. I have always had a dog around at home and lots of experience taking care of them! I have always had experience taking care of cats! I will love your dog/cat as my own and give him/her the attention they deserve! I work as a nurse so my schedule varies based on...
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and have always had dogs/ cats in my household.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting/dog walking services in your own home. I have several years experience pet sitting/house sitting for up to 3 large dogs to 2 large dogs and 2 cats (total 4 pets) while friends and family members travel. I love dogs of any size and breed. I can also help out with daily dog walking, feedings, refilling water...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm from Colombia, and I am 29 yeas old, in my country I have a golden retriever and my family have cats, so I really love animals. I provide dog sitting in your own home or as a walker. I am very active and friendly
Luisa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Jesse P.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Affectionate, Musical Sitter (For Kiddos And Pets!)
Pet/house sitting, dog walking, date night babysitting, short-term nannying, Short-term home health aide.
My name is Jesse, and I'm a 33-year-old touring musician and professional sitter based in Columbus, OH.
PETS: Growing up, my house was full of furry friends, and at the age of 12 I started training in the family pet...
Jesse can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have one friendly Chihuahua mix (Oskar) who gets along well with other animals. I live in the Clintonville area and have a large, fenced backyard. I adore having animals around and would prefer to sit for them Your pet will be pampered and given a ton of attention! I can board your pet for days or weeks at a time - I do work...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
My husband I have been Columbus residents for the last 11 years. We moved here to help out in a ministry work and have since made it our home. Over the last 11 years, we have owned and operated a small cleaning business. Prior to this I worked as a nanny, neighborhood babysitter, live in caregiver for an elderly woman, and I...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am good with animals and am willing to help with pet sitting, dog walking, or other needs in regard to pets in the home.
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsey M.
Columbus, OH
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet care, childcare, tutoring, and housekeeping. I've been babysitting and pet sitting for 10-12 years and been housekeeping and tutoring for 6 years. I've watched children from ages 3 months to 15 years, as well as pets ranging from hamsters to dogs all the way to horses and snakes! I received my bachelors degree from...
Kelsey can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am Casey, and I own a year old German Shepherd! I love pups and would love to help out with your furry friend! I can dog sit at your home, or simply. go visit and let them out/play with them daily when you're out of town or need assistance! I also love going for walks and throwing the ball and teaching pups new tricks!
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide cat sitting in your own home. I have been taking care of my own cat for the past 10 years and am familiar with feeding, cleaning the litter box, cleaning vomit, and administering medicine.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jalen G.
Columbus, OH
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I mainly offer overnight sitting around my current job schedule.
Cheyanne B.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have watched dogs for family friends, my bosses, and people going on vacation. I provide dog sitting in my home or yours. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can also perform baths and light grooming if needed!
Cheyanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Carly C.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr
I Love All Animals! I Love The Outdoors And Love Going On Walks. I Have A Dog Myself
Hi, I'm Carly! I grew up with a dog and a cat and now have a dog of my own. I am super friendly and love all animals!
I am very thorough with following any directions regarding pets. I used to pet sit for a neighbors dog, taking him on walks, feeding him and giving medication.
For 3 months I watched a friend's guinea pig and...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have had a love for animals for my entire life. I currently have two dogs who are rescues. I've adopted several rescues over the years. They enjoy other animals, and other animals - even the finicky ones - seem to enjoy them as well! I am willing to do visits, walks, and overnight sitting in your home or mine. Please note that...
Deana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Ashley M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a junior at Ohio State University. I grew up around dogs, and have 4 of my own at home. I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats, as well as dog walking.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have always had dogs and cats, among many other pets including fish and lizards and would love the opportunity to spend time caring and loving your pet! I strive to supply a comforting and worry free experience while you are away. I'd love to answer any questions you have! Thanks!
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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.
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Home pet sitting by the numbers
15,778providers |
3.8 yrsavg. experience |
4,060member reviews |
4.8 / 5avg. rating |
FAQs for finding in-home pet sitting near you
What is home pet sitting?
Home pet sitting is a babysitting service, but for your pet. You can hire a home pet sitter to play with your pet, feed them, change their water, walk them, and make sure they are generally taken care of when you can’t be home to look after them.
Can I hire overnight pet sitting in my home?
Yes, you can hire a home pet sitter to stay in your home with your pet overnight. When you search Care.com for pet sitters, you can review different provider profiles to see who is comfortable staying in your home overnight.
What does it cost to hire someone for home pet sitting in 2025?
The national average rate for home pet sitting is $15.11 per hour as of January 2025. This rate can vary depending on where you live, what kinds of pets you have, the extent of the care your pets need and how often you need the person to come to your home.
What kinds of home pet sitting services can Care.com help me find?
There are many different services that home pet sitters can provide, but most providers on Care.com will cater to dogs and cats. However, there are plenty of other pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals you have. Just make sure you ask each person you contact what their experience is caring for the pets you have.
What are the duties of a pet sitter?
The duties of a home pet sitter can vary and depend on both your needs and your pet’s needs. For example, if you’re gone for one night and have a cat, you may simply want someone to pop in to check in on them to make sure they have enough food and water. If you have a dog and will be gone for a week, you may want to engage at home home pet sitting services to stay with the dog in the home all week to play with them and walk them.
Ratings for home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Home Pet Sitting are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 4,060 reviews of the 15,778 listed home pet sitting.