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434 pet care are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Columbus, OH
Kerri F.
Columbus, OH
$8-20/hr
Hello, my name is Kerri! I have owned a small chihuahua named Nacho since I was in third grade but unfortunately he passed last October, ever since then I have been wanting to care for another fur baby! At the moment I cannot afford to adopt my own so I would love to help out with anyone who needs their child walked or dogsat! I...
Kerri can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Meredith S.
Columbus, OH
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver offering loving pet care! 20+ years providing holistic care to diverse needs. Patient & adaptable, creating safe environments for your furry friends. Services: companionship, playtime, basic care, light cleaning, special needs support. Passionately vegan, offering loving support. Flexible for days,...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caoline T.
Columbus, OH
$8-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide animal sitting, walking, or transportation for your furry friends! I have experience with dog and cat sitting and walking.
Caoline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello I'm Eve!
I have experience my whole like with raising multiple dogs and cats of all different varieties!
I also have experience from working in a small animal hospital in the past.
I will be fully committed to caring for your pet and any of their needs
Genevieve can also help with: Pet sitting
Jylian G.
Columbus, OH
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a certified animal lover my entire life, and I'm looking forward to being a trusted sitter to any furry companion!
Jylian can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Taylor S.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr
I'm a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for pets of all breeds and sizes. I treat every fur baby like there my own, ensuring they feel loved and safe while there in my care
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra I.
Columbus, OH
$20-30/hr
Animal lover with 4 furry friends of my own! Enjoy quality time with friendly pets. Dedicated to providing clean, comfortable spaces for homeowners and their beloved pets.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amaya S.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as extrovert, happy and busy
I'm looking for a job that I'm happy going to everyday
In my spare time, I like to paint , go on walks and spend time with my little one
One thing you should know about me is I'm a overachiever
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michaela M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, dog walking services. I have always had a dog around at home and lots of experience taking care of them! I have always had experience taking care of cats! I will love your dog/cat as my own and give him/her the attention they deserve! I work as a nurse so my schedule varies based on...
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there!
My name is Jo and I am a current veterinary student! I have many years of experience caring for pets--both my own and other people's. I've house sat, pet sat, worked at a zoo, have experience in veterinary medicine--and am comfortable working with all different species! My experience also includes medication...
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have walked and sat dogs for quite a few times for family members and family friends. I am an animal lover and love to spend quality time with animals.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brandy S.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr
Hey there! I'm Brandy and it's nice to meet you! I have over 15 years of experience caring for animals including having 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own currently. I do train dogs and enjoy going on walks. I frequently walk my own and do a lot of socializing at dog parks. If you are looking for someone to come walk and socialize your...
Brandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Charlotte H.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Charlotte. I have experience with dogs and cats from years of growing up with pets at home. I also have plenty of first-hand experience with young children from helping care for my nephew. I'm a student at Ohio State studying journalism. I consider myself to be reliable and hardworking. I'm great at staying...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello
My name is Desirae I am a 32-year-old mother of 3 kids and 2 dogs. I love animals but dogs are my heart. I need to make extra cash and have experience walking dogs as I walk mine daily. I also have experience cleaning houses with lots of dogs.
Desirae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am available for child or pet sitting on weekends only in Columbus and the surrounding areas. I look forward to speaking with you! :)
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ashia L.
Columbus, OH
$14-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
While working with pets is not something I have done super often, I have a couple different families that I take care of their pets every time they go on vacation and have been working with them for years. I also love all animals and am looking forward to expanding and working with new people.
Ashia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Leslie P.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous house and pet sitting experience.
I've been trusted with fur family members since I was a kid. I have always loved looking out for fur babies! I've looked after caged animals (hamsters, guinea pigs, etc), aquarium animals (fish and reptiles), cats and dogs! I would be more than willing to help give you peace of mind...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Marra A.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr
I am a massive animal lover and would love to take care of your pets like my own! I have grown up with animals my entire life (dogs, cats, pigs, fish, etc) and have a hamster of my own currently. I currently live and work full-time at a nonprofit in Columbus. I'm looking to earn a little extra money while getting to meet and...
Marra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a patient and caring individual, I have a deep passion for working with animals. My interest in animal welfare drives me to ensure that every pet under my care receives the attention and love they deserve. Being around animals not only brings me joy but also helps manage my anxiety, creating a mutually beneficial...
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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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 $13.26 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, OH?
There are 434 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 34 reviews of the 434 listed pet care.