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432 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
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: Boarding, pet sitting
Aminata F.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Amina. I am a student at The Ohio State University. My dog walking experience started in high school. I became the neighborhood dog walker. I have 3 pets, a protective German Shepherd named Lexie, a super chaotic and energetic husky named Zoey, and a loving Siamese cat named Willow.
Whether your dog is big or...
Aminata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail M.
Columbus, OH
$15-24/hr
I have 3 dogs currently & walk them & take care of them. I just moved to buffalo and looking for some extra money.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Natalie W.
Columbus, OH
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always grown up with pets around the house and would often spend Christmas breaks dog sitting for friends and family. I love all dogs but am also a cat lover. I am reliable and friendly and love to help people out any way I can :)
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm 23! I've never been a paid pet sitter but have had dogs, cats, snakes etc and would love to lead a hand where needed !
Alyana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Abigayle B.
Columbus, OH
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a reliable and compassionate person who has been an animal person for my entire life. I have always been surrounded by dogs, but I have also taken care of cats, birds, small reptiles, and other small mammals. I am a student currently attending Ohio University majoring in Early Childhood Education, so I am free for...
Abigayle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Natalie D.
Columbus, OH
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet lover with extensive experience caring for cats, dogs, fish and exotic animals. Whether it's daily walks, feeding or playtime, I provide attentive care to ensure your pets feel happy and safe. Reliable, flexible and committed to giving your pets the care they deserve.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hannah S.
Columbus, OH
$10-35/hr
I have two small dogs: a rambunctious rat terrier and a laid back long haired chihuahua. My family and I have fostered a medium size mutt with abandonment issues, who was also sick for awhile. I have also helped foster a German Shepherd mix with her 12 puppies. I am able to bathe, feed, walk, play with, and love your animal. I...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm from Colombia, and I am 29 yeas old, in my country I have a golden retriever and my family have cats, so I really love animals. I provide dog sitting in your own home or as a walker. I am very active and friendly
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kiernan and I am 23 years old and I'm currently attending The Ohio state university, I'm a communication major. Taking classes online. The past five years while in school I have been nanny part time/full time. I am very family oriented, growing up I've always had to take care of my younger siblings which gave...
Kiernan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lizzie C.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have lots of experience with big dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small rodents. Pretty much any household pets, I've owned at least one. I've been providing walking and sitting services for my neighbors throughout high school and now college. I'm a huge animal lover!
Lizzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Airreana J.
Columbus, OH
$15-30/hr
Hello, I'm Airreana. With a passion for supporting students with diverse needs, I bring 6 years of experience in teaching individuals with autism across various age groups. Additionally, I have 3 years of experience in preschool teaching. Currently, I'm taking a break to focus on my own education and personal growth, pursuing a...
Airreana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kate and I'm a senior at The Ohio State University. I'm looking to get into pet sitting, as I can set hours that fit within my class schedule as a busy student. I was surrounded by dogs growing up, and I have a major love for animals!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking
Alexis H.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an animal lover through and through. I like to say, I an animal person, when people ask if I'm a cat person or dog person. I have experience with cats, dogs, rabbits, snakes, guinea pigs, ferrets, birds, turtles and more. I currently have two 70 pound dogs and a ferocious orange cat. I love being outdoors and would love to...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hari M A.
Columbus, OH
$13-20/hr
I love pet specially dogs and cat. I can walk dog. Do baby sitter for dog and cat. I don't have animals but I can work with them. I have work with dogs n cats a lot before. I took care of dogs and cats, I love them as my family. They are very emotional and friendly. Love them
Hari M can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alysia M.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a 1 1/1 yr old goldendoodle and she is my baby girlllll! i'm a college student looking to make some extra cash before the summer! I loove to snuggle some pups and cutie kitties! here to help out other fur parents !!
Alysia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Carmen P.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr
I am a dedicated and loving pet care provider with several years of experience caring for a variety of animals. Having owned pets myself, I understand the importance of providing compassionate and attentive care. My background includes experience with pet sitting, managing daily routines, and handling special needs or medical...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Joyce T.
Columbus, OH
$8-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a sociable, selfless, and trustworthy caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing companionship and support to pets. Caring for pets brings me immense satisfaction and a strong sense of purpose. I'm passionate about fostering a positive and enriching environment where pets feel happy and cared for.
I'm always...
Joyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Leah P.
Columbus, OH
$15-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals. I have six dogs and a cat. I have been helping watch people's animals for three years now.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Degree in Exc Phys, work as a fitness coach & want something productive to do in my free time! Air Force ROTC all through college, distinguished graduate from Field Training. Would love to help ya out! Lmk!
Jessie can also help with: 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 $13.19 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 432 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 432 listed pet care.