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112 pet care are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Akron, OH
Hello my name is Ashley. I've had experience with animals and I love them with all my heart. I've worked in animal shelters, day cares, farms, and even taking care of my own family/ friends animals as well. I have a cat and adopted him from an animal shelter that I volunteered at. I went to school for being a Veterinary...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, positive and energetic person who has approximately 30 years of experience taking care of a variety of pets, also I had a small farm with a variety of farm animals on it. I love animals, and I've always believed them to be kindred spirits. We get so much more from them than we could ever give back. I will...
Randy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a lot of experience with animals. I have a pet rat, and a pet dog. I clean his cage and give him water, food, and treats. I clean up my dog's poop. He is an Elk Hound/German mix. I play with and love all animals. I babysit two dogs, Riley and Gabby. Gabby is a Black Lab/Shar Pei mix, and Riley is a mut mix. I feed them,...
Ambur can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Im Allyssa! Pleasure to have you reading my bio , I am a experienced babysitter, care giver and pet sitter, I am creative and friendly with anyone I meet! I will always choose the kill them with kindness option and help with stuff around the house if needed.
I have 2 years of experience being paid and have 15+ years of...
Allyssa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Leigha, I am a 26-year-old homeowner and currently working part time. I have a 2-year-old lab/dachshund mix and 3 cats. After pet sitting for a few family members I realized how much I enjoy the job! Hanging out and taking care of your furry friend will be the highlight of my week! I really want to connect with...
Leigha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always cared for animals as I grew up with dogs and cats. I currently have 3 dogs and a cat that I love dearly. I enjoy taking dogs for walks. As well as simply giving them the love and care they need.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet owner of rescue animals and animal lover and rescuers. I am a owner of tortoise's, rats, cats, hamsters, dogs. I have had goats, rabbits, various birds in my childhood.
Jordyn T.
Akron, OH
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and responsible.
I like working with animals because I love all animals and love giving them love and attention and making sure they are cared for and safe.
I started working with animals when I was 16 years old. I would house sit and pet sit while people went on vacations or went...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annie J.
Akron, OH
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been raised in a family full of animal lovers, and am one myself. My mother runs a rescue in Akron, and I have about 6 years of experience helping out there. I have 5 dogs and 3 cats. In the past I've also had a rabbit and 2 hedgehogs. I have experience taking care of animals with special needs and giving medications. I'm a...
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello!
I'm Sierra and I would love to meet your animal babies! So far, I have managed to befriend three grumpy yorkies, a skink, a bearded dragon, and three cats while having two cats of my own. I understand that all pets have specific needs, and I have learned many different ways to accommodate schedules of both the animals...
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Eryan M.
Akron, OH
$8-13/hr
I have experience with in-your-home dog/ cat sitting and have done so for many families! I also walk dogs! and I have experience caring for birds, because I had my own for multiple years.
Eryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Need help walking your dog? Do they love other dogs?! Do they want to go to the dog park?! Need to go away for the weekend and don't want to board? I'll be happy to baby sit your fur baby!!
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordyn P.
Akron, OH
$20-30/hr
My name is Jordyn, I am 24 and I love all animals. I personally own 2 cats and 5 mice and they are my pride and joy. I am comfortable around all kinds of animals and do not get grossed out easily by whatever they may produce. I would love to meet your pets!!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Suzanna Q.
Akron, OH
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I would absolutely love to be trusted with your little loved one, though I'm not extremely experienced in pet care I've been heavily involved in healthcare for humans as well as customer service, my level of empathy goes a long way.
Suzanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Reana H.
Akron, OH
$1-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable pet sitter and pet walker
I'd describe my personality as exciting, bubbly, caring!
I like working with animals because they bring me joy as well as a sense of comfort
I have been working at a boarding facility for a year now, I have experience handling a range from Great Danes to chihuahuas! I can handle fearful dogs as long as they don't have a history of biting. I also have experience with taking care of cats professionally. I also have some experience personally taking care of birds and...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail L.
Akron, OH
$8-12/hr
I love animals, especially furry friends! I am currently in college pursuing a psychology major at UA. I've had multiple dogs over the years and at once, as well as cats. I was the primary care giver of all of our pets growing up as well as my siblings and would love to watch your pets while your away or even just take them on a...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Linda H.
Akron, OH
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very caring person. I have grown up with animals all my life. I'm trust worthy and reliable. I have cared for families animals while they vacation. I have families that I clean for an I have stayed in their homes to take care of their animals. They are always happy to come home because their animals have had wonderful...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gabriella W.
Akron, OH
$8-14/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am very experienced with dogs especially. I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I currently have two dogs at home that I help take care of. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I would love to help care for your pets.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jamie T.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr
I have had pets my entire life. I adore animals. I have two dogs of my own and recently lost my beloved cat. I am very patient with animals and will treat them as my own.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking
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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 $12.29 per hour as of January 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 112 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Akron, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 112 listed pet care.