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Find pet care in The Plains, OH that you’ll love
41 pet care are listed in The Plains, OH
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in The Plains, OH
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting in your own home, and am willing to make daily visits or live-in as necessary. I have experience with dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and levels of attention, and am willing to cater to a variety of special requests (speaking with or singing to pets, leaving music on when not home, etc.) Pay is up for...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Past Veterinary assistant, 5 years. Hardworking, dependable, nonsmoker, have car with insurance. Clean BCI record, perfect driving record. Love all animals.
STNA with 4 years experience in nursing homes and home care. I am no longer able to do heavy work so have to limit myself to being a companion to a senior. Will do light...
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nitannja J.
The Plains, OH
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Nitannja , I have experience with cats and dogs since I was little. I have grown up around them and help sit for multiple households. I have experience administering medication, prior experience with a household who needed medication provided when they were away.
Payment is due at time of services.
I look...
Nitannja can also help with: Pet sitting
Blue K.
Athens, OH
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Blue and I have been taking care of pets all my life (dogs, cats, and farm animals) , but for others for the past three years. I love animals and the bond they have with people! I have experience taking care of three huge dogs at once, cats, and even a snake. I would love to care for your pets!
Emma H.
Athens, OH
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and house sitting for the last two years! Let me know if you need someone to help you out.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am a dependable, animal-loving music therapist in Athens, OH. I always had pets growing up and have experience growing pet-sitting for friends and family. Furry friends are family and I always look after other people's pets as if they were my own!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, positive, and caring.
I have always loved animals! I pay attention to their needs and emotions and enjoy spending time with them.
In my spare time, I like to read, go on walks, and spend time in nature.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
Chloe F.
Athens, OH
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover, my family currently has 4 dogs. I have been pet-sitting for the past 5 years. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large breeds, so I can handle any type of dog. I can provide dog sitting in your home.
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda O.
Athens, OH
$9-19/hr
Hi! My name is Amanda & I'm currently home over the summer from college. I have had my own family cats and dogs my whole life, so all of my experience comes from my own home. I am a big animal lover, so I'd love to watch your furry friends while you're away!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava K.
Athens, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 Golden Retriever dogs at home and have lived with a dog my whole life. I have dog sat over night a few times for family. I have pet sat for another family which included caring for dogs, cats, fish, and a lizard. I love being around animals, especially dogs!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Strong love for animals and always want to make them happy and comfortable. In addition I can also tidy your home to make it a comfortable space for your pets and yourself :)
Eisabeth O.
Athens, OH
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a reliable and creative person who is currently in my last half of my undergraduate degre. While my profile doesn't speak out loud for my experience, I have two dogs back home and pet sat neighborhood pets during the holidays. I am a planner and very organized person, and paired with my creativity I am also a quick...
Eisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kassidi K.
Athens, OH
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with three dogs and four cats. I take care of them, including feeding, walks, picking up poop, scooping litter boxes, baths, etc. I have a history of pet sitting three dogs and a bird occasionally. I am comfortable with dogs or all sizes. I truly love animals.
Kassidi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Audrey M.
Athens, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets professionally since I was a teenager and have had cats and dogs my whole life. I would love to take care of your animals!
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Laurelle S.
Athens, OH
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have house/pet sat several times for at most 2 weeks. I also own a dog of my own and have owned hamsters and fish in the past. When pet sitting I take the dogs on a walk at least once a day.
Laurelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved animals from the time I was born. Anytime there was a pet, either friends or families I would always put my attention towards it. I have fond memories of playing with my brother's cats and bonding with my uncle's dog over the summers. I am looking for a day-time commitment flexible to my online summer courses...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey my name is Dustin, I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I recently moved to the area and looking to care for your animals while you continue with daily life.
Dustin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Em and I'm a rising senior at Ohio University :). I've grown up my whole life with cats, dogs, fish, and hamsters. I'm very comfortable with those animals but I'm also extremely willing and eager to learn and understand other types of animals you may have! I have a daycare job in the mornings until the late...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved pets, and i've grown up with many animals around!! I have no problem staying the night to take care of your animals, and giving them all the love they need! Being in college I can't have a pet in my apartment so I would love to love on someone else's animals and to help you out!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna A.
Athens, OH
$9-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for pets for roughly five years. I have worked with large dogs, small dogs, cats, fish, and lizards. I am experienced with primarily dogs. I can do light grooming.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in The Plains, OH
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in The Plains, OH?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.67 per hour as of May 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 The Plains, OH?
There are 3 pet care providers in The Plains, 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 The Plains 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 The Plains, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in The Plains, 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 The Plains, 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 The Plains, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in The Plains, 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 The Plains, 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 The Plains, 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 The Plains, 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 The Plains, OH?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in The Plains, 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.