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118 pet care are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Akron, OH
I have a pet dog who is a Corgi mix that we adopted last year. I've been around dogs my entire life and I follow any and all instructions with care. My dog gets along well with all dogs and we take him to the dog parks as often as we can. I'm a reliable and loving dog owner who can appreciate not wanting to board your pet when...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Darcie and I have been an animal lover my whole life. I have owned everything from dogs and cats to snakes and tarantulas.
I have cared for the pets of many clients I have had the opportunity to meet along my many years working in pet retail as well as pet daycares.
Darcie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren J.
Akron, OH
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Lauren, I Love All Different Types Of Pets From Frenchies To Lizards. LOL!
I have two years of experience in pet and animal care, providing attentive and reliable support for a variety of pets. I've cared for animals by feeding, grooming, walking, and ensuring their overall well-being. Whether it's maintaining their routines or giving them extra love and attention, I'm dedicated to keeping pets happy...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello, I was a special education teacher, mainly middle school, for 12 years and now I care for pets and people full time. I live in a non smoking house with 2 dogs on my own. I love animals very much. I am willing to work with pets who have behavior problems as well.
All my pet experience comes from being a pet owner and from...
Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Tasheona P.
Akron, OH
$8-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
It's Hard To Trust People But Trust Your Pet Is Safe With Me.
I started working with animals when I was 15 I'm 19 now and also in the process of going to school for veterinarian technician
Tasheona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with both dogs and cats and have my own now. I also got my first fish and love him. I love spending time with animals and caring for them.
Malina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always had dogs and cats and know they ins and outs of handling and loving these furry companions! I am good with all types of animals and volunteered at a pet shelter before! I love giving love to our furry companions
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 15 years in animal care experience. I currently rescue orphaned and abandoned kittens from newborn to 12 weeks old. I have worked in boarding, grooming, and cleaning a vet hospital
Hello! I have had large dogs my entire life. I currently have two dogs of my own. I am extremely responsible, punctual, and love all animals. I have previously sat for several family members and other local families.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there!!! I have provided pet sitting services for families consisting of dogs, cats and bunnies. I come from a family that owns three dogs, chickens, rabbits and ducks. Very pet oriented and love animals! I am looking to help care for your animals whether it's house/pet sitting or taking your animals on walks! (:
Destiny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Having 2 large dogs and 5 cats, Pets are my life! Whether it be puppies, all the way to the older pets, I'll be sure to not disappoint in the care and attention I give your furry family.
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved animals of all kinds! I grew up with 4 dogs and have 2 of my own dogs while I'm in college. They are my whole world and I treat them as if they were kids. I volunteered for 3 years at an animal hospital in which my best friends dad owned. I have experience with small dogs all the way to XL Great Danes. I can...
Jada can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals have two small dogs of my own. I know what it is like to try and find someone to help take care of them.
Hello! My name is Natalie and I have grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, and birds! While I love animals, my degree is in Social Work. I currently work from home and have an extremely flexible schedule that allows me a lot of free time. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and would love to be able to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I owned my own dog from 2005 until 2017. She was a a great lab and my first dog! Since then I have lived with roommates who all have had dogs so I help take care of them. I will walk them, brush them, make sure they get fed on time, etc. I love all dogs- small, big, young, old, energetic, lazy, etc. I am very comfortable with...
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience in animal care, including bathing and nail trimming for dogs and cats, as well as caring for a variety of pets such as birds, fish, rats, lizards, and more. My passion for animals spans from frogs to cows, and all in between! I have worked in a doggy daycare and grooming facility where I assisted in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Dynasty and I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds. With a year of experience caring for pets, I understand the importance of keeping them happy, safe, and well-cared for while you're away.
Dynasty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I haven't fully taken care of other peoples animals, but I have had dogs and cats my whole life and have 2 dogs of my own currently! I have a 3. 5-month-old baby and I think being able to board a dog at our home is ideal for me that way l can make some income while my fiancee is at work during the day.
And I love taking my...
Rosie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
We have fostered over 125 dogs in the last nine years with a nonprofit agency and enjoy helping out.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Akron, OH
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Akron, OH?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.13 per hour as of April 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Akron, OH?
There are 118 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Akron, OH?
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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Akron, OH?
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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Akron, OH?
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.
What pet care services are available near me in Akron, OH?
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.
Ratings for Akron, OH pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Akron, OH are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 118 listed pet care.