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Pet care in Lakewood, OH
Michael L.
Lakewood, OH
$15-18/hr
Avid dog lover. Owned dogs my whole life. Currently have 2. I am a retired over the road truck driver for 30 years in need of doing something constructive with my time. The exercise would do me and your dog a world of good
Michael can also help with: Pet walking
Dakota F.
Lakewood, OH
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a cat and 2 dogs myself and have spent many years pet sitting for my friends who have houses full of pets. I am more than happy to walk as far as is normal for your animals, or go to dog parks if that's preferred. I also completely understand strict schedules and dietary restrictions so any special instructions you may...
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brynn G.
Lakewood, OH
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a soon-to-be Senior at Ohio University. I am a huge animal lover and have been dog sitting for about four years now. I am open to staying at your house if you prefer, but I also do not mind driving every day. I have a dog of my own, but I am also willing to care for other animals as well! I am looking for a summer job...
Brynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarita G.
Lakewood, OH
$10-20/hr
Hi! my name is Sarita! I'm from Colombia. I'm a teacher and I'm offering childcare but at the same time I love animals and I'm offering pet services.
I don't have any training about animals but I love them! I have been taking care mu friend's pet while they are traveling and also just for fun when they need to go work and I'm...
Sarita can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Paul F.
Lakewood, OH
$8-18/hr
I have been a pet owner for over 20 years. I enjoy working with animals and appreciate them as individual beings.
Paul can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm 27 living in Lakewood! I'm a teacher for an autism unit and have 7+ years of experience on top of babysitting jobs throughout. I have a dog and grew up with one as well! Love to be active and take care of others.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Certified Cat Trainer and Behaviorist available for a variety of pet care needs. Can be utilized for help with your felines, modifying behavior, training basic commands or more. Capable of administering medication to animals, cleaning and feeding and enrichment. Dog walking and dog care services also provided.
A pet owner...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Renee and I'm looking for some opportunities for dogsitting/ catsitting and dog walking! I love animals and I have a lot of experience with overnight dogsitting and cat sitting.
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and determined
I like working with animals because I love that every pet has its...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as easy going and down to earth
I like working with animals because they give the best hugs and are excellent conversationalists
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact and bond with the pets in my community as well as the people
I started working with animals when I was a teenager. My...
Shamarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Renee F.
Westlake, OH
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Renee . I'm a 55-year-old retired flight attendant. I have three children and four rescue dogs. I love children, people and animals. I'm very energetic, laid back, tentative and firm.
I'm trained for CPR and emergencies.
I live in Westlake and I'm very caring, patient and hard working. I'm available to help...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Renee took awesome care of my two pups while we were away on vacation. Will definitely use her again the next time we travel!"
Scott M.
5.0
(1)
Animal lover available to sit with your pets. I love most animals, but I'm definitely a cat lady at heart!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Dominique J.
Cleveland, OH
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little about myself. I am the oldest grandchild of 11. I have an excellent relationship with individuals of all ages and the family pet that comes with them. I currently work as a full time nanny and in my free time read on personal development so I'm always looking for ways to stay active mentally and physically. My...
Meredith D.
North Olmsted, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Professional Pet Sitter - Reliable, Friendly, Mature, Professional, Helpful, Animal-Lover
5.0
(3)
Hello! I grew up in Lakewood and have always had pets. I started babysitting and pet sitting when I was 12. I had 4 adopted house rabbits and 2 cats when I lived in Boston and Florida, and many small animals. Experienced in caring for exotics, dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, amphibians and fish. I have 2 indoor cats. I won a...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Meredith is very knowledgeable about pets, their behavior and how they should best be treated. She has good instincts and insights."
Randy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat owner and I have experience with dogs, tropical fish and canaries. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking in addition to pet feeding and home/pet sitting during the day or overnight.
I'm fully vaccinated against covid and the flu.
Donald can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also...
Mary H.
Hannah B.
North Olmsted, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a PA in the North Olmsted area. I have several years of experience volunteering at a dog shelter, dog boarding, and dog walking for pet care organizations. I have availability all days, and would love to spend time with your furry friend!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She is a very honest and responsible person. She is always trustworthy and I feel very comfortable with her. I find her care very reliable! "
Dakota S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you with your pet! I can also help with errands, chores and light housework. I am friendly, polite, responsible and dependable. I have over 10 years experience, along with excellent references! Thank you.
Angela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela is great! I trust her immensely with coming into my home and caring for my cat when I am out of town. She also will get my mail and even bring up my trash can without even asking me. She is kind and compassionate and very trustworthy. I have used her for...
Melinda F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all dogs big, small and tall and I volunteer at animal shelters. I will try with any dog to satisfy you and your furry friends. I love my long walks with my dog and will do the same for your dog and can even run if they are up for it. If I do a drop in visit I will be very good at following directions and...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tyler was an absolute godsend. I have a two dogs -- a neurotic bulldog who absolutely has to be the center of attention and a senior shepherd mix who would just rather chill. Both are pretty anxious around strangers, but they warmed up to Tyler immediately.
I...
Tina B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Giles. I'm a hardworking and caring individual looking to spend my hours after school and outside of the music studio doing the last thing that feels like a chore - spending time with animals. I have had the opportunity to own and care for a multitude of pets and have always grown up around them in some form or...
Giles can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Giles was the absolute best! When I was pregnant with my first baby, I needed a ton of help around the house and getting errands done, and Giles was the perfect helping hand! He went above and beyond to make sure that any and all of our household needs were met. He...
Gaby M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Miyah. I am here to help you with all of your pet friendly needs. I have had a lifetime experience of caring for pets, including my own, of friends and family, and some strays picked up along the way. I have also had training and experience as a veterinary assistant. I am knowledgeable and experienced in...
Miyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is wonderful with animals. Dogs, cats even birds. I highly recommend Miyah to take care of any animal."
Paula H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered veterinary nurse and owner of Love Comes First Pet Care LLC. I have 30 years of experience in the veterinary care, critical care and emergency care. Awarded Best Business for pet sitting 4 yrs in a row. I'm insured and my business is LLC. Animals are my life!
Aimee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Aimee is a fantastic, reliable, caring dog sitter! We have used her for so many situations and she has always been there for us and taken amazing care of our dog, Lexie. Our dog is not people friendly at all, but somehow Aimee has won her over and Lexie LOVES...
Jennifer V.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, OH
Renee F.
5.0
Renee took awesome care of my two pups while we were away on vacation. Will definitely use her again the next time we travel!
- Scott M.
Meredith D.
5.0
Meredith did a wonderful job with our two boys. In fact, she managed to win over the toughest one which is definitely a fete. We will hire her again!
- Care member
Donald H.
5.0
Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also texted us pictures and an update....
- Mary H.
Hannah B.
5.0
She is a very honest and responsible person. She is always trustworthy and I feel very comfortable with her. I find her care very reliable!
- Dakota S.
Angela D.
5.0
I have hired Angela on multiple occasions in the past to stop by my house and take care of my dog for me while I'm out of town and will continue to hire her in the future. My dog is very big and a handful and Angela does a great job looking after her. She stops by the house several times a day and...
- Michael V.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakewood, OH
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lakewood, OH?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.20 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 Lakewood, OH?
There are 49 pet care providers in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, OH?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lakewood, 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.