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130 dog sitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Columbus, OH
Rachel P.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Sitter!! I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and I regularly volunteer at the humane society. I am very responsible and just love all animals.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Nicole S.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been caring for pets for 20+ years in my home and pet sitting. Mostly cats, but some dogs as well. I've had special needs cats and elderly pets so I am comfortable with just about anything.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have adored animals my whole life! For the past few years, I have been a nanny for multiple families who have had dogs and/or cats. My responsibilities included taking care of the pets as well as the children. I am very comfortable with animals and would enjoy helping others take care of theirs. I currently have a border...
Marilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Amanda S.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and other animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have spent my entire life growing up around dogs and dog sitting many times. I am comfortable around all breeds and sizes! I'm a runner who has lots of energy and loves to go for walks and give lots of belly rubs!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My earliest childhood memory is getting to go with my parents to pick out our family dogs, and from then on pets have always been a priority in my life! From this I also know pets are a huge responsibility, and I'd love the opportunity to make some money for bills while taking some of that weight off of your shoulders :) I have...
Daryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love watching dogs and animals ! I have three dogs of my own and have been a family dog sitter and walker for many families for years !
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eliana B.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and have been pet sitting for years. I have taken care of dogs and cats. I live in a pet friendly apartment so pets can stay with me if needed.
Eliana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Leah D.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced pet sitter of cats and dogs of all ages. Life-time dog and cat owner! Currently enjoy spending time with my two kitties, Breezy and Stormy, in my apartment :)
I started working with animals when I was around 12 years old. I have done pet sitting for family members and friends ever since but am looking to venture...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gabrielle H.
Columbus, OH
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have approximately 5 years of experience dog sitting for others. I also have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I have tons of experience caring for them. I offer dog/cat sitting services as well as dog walking.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah M.
Columbus, OH
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi,
I can provide care for dogs, cats, and other common pets. I have experience with dog walking as well as pet-sitting while owners are out of town (including sleeping over with the pet if desired). I am also comfortable providing light bathing/grooming and have had experience doing that for my own pet rabbits. I look forward...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carly C.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr
I Love All Animals! I Love The Outdoors And Love Going On Walks. I Have A Dog Myself
I grew up with a dog and cat but am a big animal lover through and through. I follow directions well and used to pet sit for a neighbor of mine, taking him on walks and giving him dinner.
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I love to be around any animals! I like to play fetch with dogs and take them on walks. I live on campus and enjoy spending any time with animals that I can.
Growing up, my family fostered puppies, dogs ranging from adults to seniors, as well as kittens. This continued through my adult life while adding things like medicine administration and caring for animals that require special care. Along with fostering, I volunteer at CHA Animal Shelter walking dogs and care for animals in...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm looking for some clients for petsitting jobs.
I have been petsitting dogs and cats for 4 years. This has included simply showing up a few times a day for feedings/walking/general activity to staying at the client's house (caring for pets and the home).
Currently, I volunteer at CHA Animal Shelter...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Fostered dogs through K9LifeSavers for 4 years helping to rehabilitate them before they found permanent homes. Also served as sitter all things furry for 10+ years
Shane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experience sitting and walking dogs alongside babysitting! Would love to take them for long walks outside!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am able to provide animal sitting in your home when you may be away! I ensure that I will abide by feeding and walking schedules while keeping your pets safe and entertained. I have experience in dog sitting including elderly dogs, visually impaired dogs and puppies. I am an animal lover of all types and sizes here to make...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I would love to be a help to you and your pets, as I have a dog of my own and know how important it is to make sure they are cared for. I am able to walk, sit, and even board in some cases. Hopefully I am the right fit!
Adea can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have walked and sat dogs for quite a few times for family members and family friends. I am an animal lover and love to spend quality time with animals.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Columbus, OH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Columbus, OH?
Dog sitters near you in Columbus, OH can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Columbus, OH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Columbus, OH to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Columbus, OH is $12.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Columbus, OH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Columbus, OH. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Columbus, OH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Columbus, OH we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Columbus, OH?
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Ratings for Columbus, OH dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Columbus, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 130 listed dog sitters.