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Find pet sitters in Akron, OH that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Akron, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a couple decades worth of experience with dogs and cats. Although I do not have professional training, I am very pet friendly! Can work with cats and dogs primarily.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jordan does such a nice job in cleaning. She helped make sure my home was in good order and smelled fresh and clean when done. She even went above and beyond to help with my kitties from time to time. She has taken a big burden off my shoulders in the upkeep of my...
Sarah B.
Isabela S.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat, or other animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced caregiver of dogs and cats and have worked for a number of families. I am espically a huge dog lover of all sizes and ages, as well as cats, bunnies, and more! I can also perform baths, light grooming, nail grooming, etc. I love animals and strive my...
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Isabella is an amazing young lady. She is very reliable and goes way above expectations. While taking care of our two Dobermans and two cats twice a day for a week at a time, she even cleaned our house. She played with the pets. She left everything immaculate and...
John K.
Angie H.
Akron, OH
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I have had dogs and cats all of my life and have pet sit for several family members and friends.
Angie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Angie was exceptional with the care she provided for my family. She is kind, thorough, trustworthy and well-organized. I would highly recommend her services. "
Care member
Michelle J.
Akron, OH
$8-10/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been an animal caregiver for several years. My experience is primarily with my own pets, but I have been responsible for pet sitting for family members when they go on vacations. I can feed, bathe, walk and clean up after dogs, cats, and birds.
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Jennifer. I have had multiple dogs growing up and love dogs and animals in general! My dog passed away about a year ago, and I'm living in a small apartment and don't have the space or the constant free time that I would need to get another dog any time soon. However, in the free time I do have, I am a babysitter...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Hello, I was a special education teacher, mainly middle school, for 12 years and now I care for pets and people full time. I live in a non smoking house with 2 dogs on my own. I love animals very much. I am willing to work with pets who have behavior problems as well.
All my pet experience comes from being a pet owner and from...
Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Eryan M.
Akron, OH
$8-13/hr
I have experience with in-your-home dog/ cat sitting and have done so for many families! I also walk dogs! and I have experience caring for birds, because I had my own for multiple years.
Eryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Natalie and I have grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, and birds! While I love animals, my degree is in Social Work. I currently work from home and have an extremely flexible schedule that allows me a lot of free time. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and would love to be able to...
Natalie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a great resource for taking care of any pet. I study holistic nutrition and medicine for both animals and humans, so I can answer many questions. I can help with ailments and behavior problems. I also make homemade dog food with great whole ingredients. My schedule is open and I am available anytime!
I'd describe my...
Kalli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Need help walking your dog? Do they love other dogs?! Do they want to go to the dog park?! Need to go away for the weekend and don't want to board? I'll be happy to baby sit your fur baby!!
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Reana H.
Akron, OH
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable pet sitter and pet walker
I'd describe my personality as exciting, bubbly, caring!
I like working with animals because they bring me joy as well as a sense of comfort
Gabriella W.
Akron, OH
$8-14/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am very experienced with dogs especially. I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I currently have two dogs at home that I help take care of. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I would love to help care for your pets.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello!
I'm Sierra and I would love to meet your animal babies! So far, I have managed to befriend three grumpy yorkies, a skink, a bearded dragon, and three cats while having two cats of my own. I understand that all pets have specific needs, and I have learned many different ways to accommodate schedules of both the animals...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hannah C.
Akron, OH
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat/small animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and would love to watch your animals!
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have been raised with dogs my whole life and have grown such a love for their loyalty. I currently have one of my own in my apartment at school whom I adore! I would love to help out with getting dogs walked, fed, and loved whenever needed! Please contact me.
Natalie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi! My name is Dynasty and I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds. With a year of experience caring for pets, I understand the importance of keeping them happy, safe, and well-cared for while you're away.
Dynasty can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because I truly believe that the raw gratitude and emotion you can receive from animals is something very difficult to come by outside of working with animals. It's very fulfilling to see how ecstatic they get after being played with, taken for a walk, or cared for when they are sick.
I started...
Kurt can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My family and I own a small pet food business called Naturally Better Pet Foods in the Akron area. My son runs the business now and I would like to continue working with animals. I have six dogs of my own, and a lot of experience in caring for them. Any questions, please ask. Thanks pat
Pat can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Brandie and I have had cats most of my life. My family and I have had 4 rescued cats for the past several years. Needless to say, we love our fur babies and would love the chance to care for yours.
Brandie can also help with: Pet sitting
Heather D.
Akron, OH
$8-13/hr
Career nanny looking to expand my field to include pet sitting. I've worked with a friend who has a pet sitting business, filling in for her when needed.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Akron, OH
Jordan H.
5.0
Jordan does such a nice job in cleaning. She helped make sure my home was in good order and smelled fresh and clean when done. She even went above and beyond to help with my kitties from time to time. She has taken a big burden off my shoulders in the upkeep of my home so I can focus on being...
- Sarah B.
Isabela S.
5.0
Isabella is an amazing young lady. She is very reliable and goes way above expectations. While taking care of our two Dobermans and two cats twice a day for a week at a time, she even cleaned our house. She played with the pets. She left everything immaculate and left detailed messages.
She is a...
- John K.
Angie H.
5.0
Angie was exceptional with the care she provided for my family. She is kind, thorough, trustworthy and well-organized. I would highly recommend her services.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Akron, OH
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Akron, OH?
Hiring a pet sitter in Akron, OH will cost an average of $10.87 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Akron that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Akron, OH can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Akron. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 39 pet sitters in Akron, OH, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Akron, OH pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.