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426 pet care are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Columbus, OH
Jennifer P.
Columbus, OH
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jennifer! I love cats and dogs. Many years of experience caring for both. Feel free to reach out if you need someone to walk your dog, pet-sit your fur family member for your next vacation.
Thanks :)
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience working with all types, ages, and behavioral ages of dogs, and have been employed. For 8 months I worked closely with a renowned dog trainer to train a new and highly energetic puppy for a busy and complex family I was nannying for. I love all pets, and am super responsible!
Thank you for taking the time to check out my profile!
I'm an avid pet lover and have had animals my whole life so I'm familiar with what it takes to genuinely care for them. I'm dedicated to loving, reliable care while you're away. I offer personalized services such as daily walks, playtime, feeding, and administering...
Jenni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with Frieda, a German Shepherd-Husky; Fondus and Allie, both Weimaraner, Zachariah Buckwheat, a Sheperd-Black Labrador mix; Gentleman Jack, a Yellow Labrador Retriever; Coco, an American Black Labrador Retriever. I have helped many friends with their dogs. I love taking long walks and playing with larger dogs: I walk...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Yissette C.
Columbus, OH
$13-15/hr
Hey my name is yissette I love dogs I also enjoy going on walks and runs. I'm a fast learner
Yissette can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Nicole S.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been caring for pets for 20+ years in my home and pet sitting. Mostly cats, but some dogs as well. I've had special needs cats and elderly pets so I am comfortable with just about anything.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Annie and I love animals! I have two cats of my own, one being a feral cat that I tamed on my own. I am very easy going, goofy, and compassionate. I grew up with cats, dogs, horses, fish, hamsters, etc. I often watch animals for friends and family. I am happy to walk animals, feed them, play with them. During the...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Blaire M.
Columbus, OH
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Simple walking, feeding and hygiene for small, medium, and large dogs. Comfortable with all breeds, sizes, and ages of dogs, and a dog lover at heart!
Blaire can also help with: Pet walking
I love animals I can take care of dogs, and cats. I own a dog myself. I am a very friendly person. I can feed, clean, and dog sit for your animals.
Yordanos can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole B.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of friends animals for years. Each time they go on vacation I am at their house at least once a day to check on the cats. I love animals. I am older and responsible and do all the things needed plus so much love! I am trustworthy and since I am a house cleaner as a full time profession I am able to offer...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amanda J.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr
Hi! I love pets! I have done dog walking as well as house/dog/cat sitting for both large and small dogs :)
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ali C.
Columbus, OH
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a huge animal lover! I do not own any animals of my own at the moment but am surrounded by many animals in my life whether it be friends or family members pets. I love being active and I love being outdoors so hikes and daily walks are not a problem! I work a full time 9-5 job during the week but I am free in the evenings,...
Ali can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Denice N.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had my own dogs for for 30 years total. I had kittens and cats for 5 years.
Animals know when they are wanted and loved, and that is true with me. I would care for your animal as it were my own. Please feel free to contact me if I can answer any additional questions.
Thanks for considering me.
Denice
Denice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nour A.
Columbus, OH
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a dedicated dog sitter for over three years. As the proud owner of a loyal canine companion, I understand the love, care, and attention every dog deserves. My experience spans working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments, ensuring each pup feels safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away.
Whether it's...
Nour can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! my name is Riley and I live in Worthington, I am a junior nursing student at The Ohio State University. I have had a lot of experience with animals (dogs, bird, lizard, cats) growing up and have learned quite a lot about taking care of animals from my grandpa who is a veterinarian. I would love to take care of your pet!...
Riley can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
I have roughly 15 years of looking after pets/animals, either as my own or for other clients. I have experience with rodents, cats, dogs (large and small), fish, chickens, etc. I will give love and attention, all the pets (if they like them) and care that your pet(s) may need or desire.
Brandi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Stephanie S.
Columbus, OH
$11-24/hr
I am the proud mom to numerous fish with lots of experience with dog and cat handling and caring.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Mckenna B.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a pet of my own and care for him whenever I am home. My dog is a Cocker Spaniel and is 7 years old. I have also cared for an elderly dog last summer for 2 weeks. I was in charge of walking, feeding, and entertaining him.
Mckenna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have grown up around animals my whole life. I love taking dogs on walks or chilling on the couch and laying down with them. I love car rides and getting pup cups if allowed. Also love playing with them and going to dog animal parks.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney T.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own, and have watched many of my neighbors and family friends pets before. I am the most comfortable with dogs because I know how to take care of them and what they need!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbus, OH
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbus, OH?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.29 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 Columbus, OH?
There are 426 pet care providers in Columbus, 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 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, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Columbus, OH are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 426 listed pet care.