Explore background-checked pet care in Akron, OH and find loving care for your furry friend.

Top Pet Care Providers in Akron, OH
Rylee A. says "Beth was fantastic with my two kittens. They were so happy when I came back from my last minute trip. She sent me updates each day and even brought them...
Karlie K. says "I have been having Amber watch my kitties for over a year now. She is dependable, consistent, and always does a great job with my boys. One of my cats was...
John K. says "Isabella is an amazing young lady. She is very reliable and goes way above expectations. While taking care of our two Dobermans and two cats twice a day...
Kendra S. says "Bree watched my dog and cats for a week while I was gone on vacation. When I came back, they were all so happy and I could tell they were loved on and...
Care Member says "Angie was exceptional with the care she provided for my family. She is kind, thorough, trustworthy and well-organized. I would highly recommend her...
Akron, OH
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109 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $11.85/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.8
Pet Care in Akron, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 109 listed pet care
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The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.85 per hour as of December 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
There are 109 pet care providers in Akron, OH offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Akron or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Akron, OH such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Akron, OH for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Akron, OH such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Akron, OH for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Akron, OH, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Akron, OH, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.