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40 pet care are listed in Columbus, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Columbus, IN
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Hi there!
My name is Audrey and I'm a lover of all animals. I have 2 years of experience working at an animal shelter and also have experience working for a pet sitting company. I look forward to meeting your fur babies!
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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"Audrey is a great worker. Always follows up after jobs and responds quickly when we reach out to her for help. The customers love her! "
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Olivia B.
Columbus, IN
$15-20/hr
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I have worked with pets (specifically dog sitting) for various family, friends, and clients for the past 3 years. I would love to meet you and your furry friend!
My hourly rate is flexible depending on different circumstances.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Olivia was amazing when it came to taking care of my dog’s needs and keeping me updated. "
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Hello! My name is Brooke, and I am an animal enthusiast. I have 5 cats and 2 dogs, my dachshund Gracie requiring specific treatment and medicine that needs to be taken 2x a day, every day. I'm in college, hoping to one day go to medical school, and I use Care. com to help me have some extra money.
Available to dog walk and pet sit. I have 4 dogs of my own( beagle, GS, Lab and Staffordshire terrier). I have experience with large and small breed dogs.
Kirsten can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I have been around dogs and cats my entire life taking care of them for friends and family providing companionship. I would love to care for your animal.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am married with 2 teenage daughters. We have had dogs for the last 20 years. I have experience with big dogs and small dogs.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! I'm a retired elementary teacher and an experienced dog owner. I have cared for our family pets all my life. In the past four years, I've started offering dog/cat sitting services to friends and family. My side job has grown exponentially as my clients have referred me to others. I enjoy meeting new people and their...
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I love fur babies and I hope I get the chance to work with yours! I am able to watch them if your away along with walking them, if they need a bath I can dl that to I don't mind. Whatever you need done for them I can do it! I have 3 fur babies if my own I have 3 cats and I used to have dogs and a Guinea pig! I hope to be...
Kyliee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Belicia, I have experience with rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, rats, hedgehogs, and Guinea pigs! I'm open to learning more! I personally own a dog, three cats, and a hamster. I love animals and also have a foster cat and volunteer at our local shelter!
Belicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Stevie S.
Columbus, IN
$14-19/hr
I grew up with multiple dogs and cats. I love animals as well as working with them. I've volunteered for many hours at animal rescues.
Stevie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lora S.
Columbus, IN
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've lived on a hobby farm for about 12 years of my life. I was also in 4H for 9 years. I own cats and dogs now. I've animal sat since I was the age of 15, and I still animal sit. I'm a huge animal lover and I have recommendations if you want them. :)
Lora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Marianne B.
Columbus, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with cats and dogs. My yard is fenced and the house has a dog/cat door with direct access to the yard. I have cat and dog sat for friends and family. I will care for your pet as if it were mine.
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bailey M.
Columbus, IN
$8-13/hr
I have grown up on a farm caring for many animals. I have had many livestock as well as dogs and cats. I'm flexible, punctual, and willing to help out anyway that I can.
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison R.
Columbus, IN
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I am 23 years old and I have had a huge passion for animals all my life. I grew up for most of my life on a farm. I took care of horses, cows, pigs, chickens, ducks, dogs, cats, lizards, fish, rabbits, and more. growing up on a farm gave me so many experiences caring for animals.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there. Current nursing student looking for extra summer gigs.
I have 5+ years of caring for humans in their homes, pets have always been a part of the family.
I'm happy to help in this area too!
Malynda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Austan C.
Columbus, IN
$12-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very energetic and playful person who thinks animals are the light and joy that makes a day better. I have two cats if my own (one is 2 and one is 4 months) and before that I had two dogs growing up in my family home. I wish I could adopt every animal possible. there's nothing I enjoy more then meeting new animals and...
Austan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Kaitlynn C.
Columbus, IN
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love caring for animals. Growing up, I wanted nothing more but to be a veterinarian. Life got in the way of that dream, but I continued to work with animals for years. I've worked at animal shelters, groomers, and dog boarding facilities. I am super comfortable with cats, dogs, and fish.
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella G.
Columbus, IN
$12-14/hr
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I'm a freshman at IU Columbus studying biochemistry! I currently work at Crew Car Wash, but I'm looking for a second job that involves pet care! I'm mainly in search of pet sitting types of jobs, but I'm willing to expand my horizons into more specialized pet care. I've previously worked at Specks...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I come from a farming background with just cattle but I have had my rabbit and pitt mix and have cared for them for 9 years now. They both have been inside all their lives and they used roam freely before I moved. Personally I walk my dog 3 times a day and I let him decide when he's ready to eat given his old age I don't do set...
Taylior can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life and have cared for family and friends dogs. We also have house rabbits and Guinea pigs. I love cats but do not have any of my own. I would love the chance to care for and play with new animal friends.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbus, IN
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbus, IN?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.40 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 Columbus, IN?
There are 20 pet care providers in Columbus, IN 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 Columbus 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 Columbus, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, IN 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 Columbus, IN 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 Columbus, IN?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, IN 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 Columbus, IN 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 Columbus, IN?
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 Columbus, IN, 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 Columbus, IN?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbus, IN, 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.