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425 pet care are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Columbus, OH
Hi all I have always been a huge animal lover. Have owned and lived around dogs/cats my entire life. I currently have 2 German Shepherds and love them to bits. Id be more than willing to help people with their fur babies who need it!
Carissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Nicole . I am currently attending The Ohio State University in Health Sciences and a minor in Biology. I am 20 years old and grew up in Atlanta Georgia with 8 dogs, 4 cats, 4 hamsters, a snake, and a ton a fish. I love animals and have one of my own on campus with me, a mini dachshund who is 5 years old named...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jenise B.
Columbus, OH
$10-12/hr
While working as a pet sitter for others will be new to me, I do have two cats of my own , their new are Star and Tony and their twins. I also had a dog growing up named princess, I love animals to the point that I'm a vegetarian and love being around animals in general, I'm just a caregiver at heart in general!
Jenise can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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
My name is Charity and I have five years of childcare experience with a variety of ages! I also have two dogs at home named Charlie and Thumper. I have worked with kids from ages 3 months-13 years of age. My favorite hobbies include spending time outdoors with my husband and our dogs, painting canvasses, reading, and creating...
Charity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
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: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An experienced lifeguard, USCG 100 ton Master Captain, diver and casual pilot I have learned being willing to try and learn goes a long way. I believe spreading warmth and positivity and it's hard to find me not smiling.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with both cats and dogs and love animals. I have a cat of my own and my family has three cats. Would love to help out with any pet sitting or dog walking jobs.
Sophie can also help with: 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
Ciara R.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs and two cats of my own but have loved pets my whole life! I professionally walked dogs for a little over a year in the past and am the go to pet sitter for family and friends.
I've had and loved animals all my life. During my 15 years of cleaning residential properties I've helped love on and spoil all the...
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Selena D.
Columbus, OH
$8-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! Throughout my life I've cared for dogs of all sizes, long haired cats, rats, and a rabbit. Animals have always been apart of my life and I treat each pet as if they were my kid (they are ;)) I hope I can help you and your family out!
Selena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently nanny in Dublin, OH and will be working 11-5 weekdays with the kids and could stop before and after to take care of pets! I grew up with a dog and now have a dog of my own. I am active and could take you pup for long walks, responsible so I can feed and give them meds and I have reliable transportation
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Cameryn D.
Columbus, OH
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking for pet care opportunities in central Ohio. Able to assist in pet/housesitting, walking, or feeding. Owner of 2 cats, comfortable with non-aggressive dogs of all breeds, preferably medium-sized or smaller.
Cameryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Grew up with dogs and have experience from childhood on how to handle and care for them, feeding, walking and petting
Winnie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've worked with dogs for 5+ years, with experience in daycare and grooming. I love all the animals!
Rylan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Laura C.
Columbus, OH
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with a range of pets my entire life. I current have 3 dogs and a cat. I have watched dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, fish, and more. I am happy to take pets into my home, but I can also take care of them in yours! I absolutely love to be around animals and make best friends with them very fast. I am never easily...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi there! I'm an animal lover with 12 years of experience in personal pet care. I specialize in dog walking, pet sitting, and general care for a variety of pets, including cats and dogs
I understand that every pet has its own personality and needs, and I strive to provide a loving and safe environment for them. I'm dedicated to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abby B.
Columbus, OH
$8-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover and I always have been. I am mostly experienced with dogs but I am a quick learner and am very adaptable! I prefer to sleep in my own home even if that means visiting your house multiple times a day to care for your fish and/or fur babies. Let me know what all is needed to care for your animal and it...
Abby can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $13.12 per hour as of February 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 425 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 33 reviews of the 425 listed pet care.