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60 pet care are listed in Lakewood, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
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
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 sitting, pet transportation
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
Abigail M.
Lakewood, OH
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a former kennel assistant at Big Creek Pet Hospital. There, I walked, fed, administered prescribed medication, and cleaned up after dogs and cats. And of course gave them loads of love! I also have worked with the app. Walking all kinds of dogs while their owners were away for the day.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
As a true animal lover, I am always the first person my friends and family call when they need someone to take care of their pets. I currently look after and walk several dogs and would love to care for more! In addition to dog walking, I can also look after and care for both dogs and cats, ensuring they are fed, given...
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have a sweet dog named Millie. She is part American Bulldog and Pit Bulldog mix. She was a rescue from the Parma Animal Shelter. Her owner abandoned her in his apartment and they found her days later. My family was blessed when we adopted her. She is the sweetest, most gentle dog in the world and we love her very much. Millie...
Chrystal can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Chrystal took care of my cat while I was out of town for a few days. She came by my house daily to feed and play with her. She also sent me pictures and updates. I would definitely hire Chrystal again!"
Kendra 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meredith is super caring and extremely responsible."
Kim A.
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Very caring and reliable. My cat is always excited to see him when he house sits for us."
Rachel E.
Samantha L.
Cleveland, OH
$12-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Sam! I am from Cleveland but have reliable transportation and am willing to travel. I am currently enrolled at Lorain County Community College for my associates of business management and only have 2 semesters left. I went to LCCC to get my STNA license as well. I love working with children, elderly, and pets! I have...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
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...
Michael V.
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 transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Karen here !!! I'm an animal lover ! I think I bond faster with animals than humans if I'm being honest Bahahaha ! All jokes of course! I have many many many worths of experience of taking care of animals since I typically always take care of my friends pets ! No matter the size or breed I will love your pets as If they...
Karen can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We recently had the pleasure of having Miyah sit our 3 dogs (Rottweiler and 2 chihuahuas). She was very kind, gentle and got along great with the dogs on the first meet (which is great because our chihuahuas are typically very timid around new people) so we new...
Austin P.
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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.
Chrystal M.
5.0
I just returned from a 6 day vacation that would not have been possible had I not found Chrystal on Care.com. I have a 14.5 year old yellow lab mix "baby" who I needed to find care for while we were out of the country, and Chrystal came to the rescue! I have never left my dog with anyone other...
- Kris W.
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.
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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 $13.29 per hour as of March 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 48 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.