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Mary H.

Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
My dog died shortly after I began new employment and because of this, a coworker needed a pet-sitter and asked if I was interested. I agreed and stayed at their home to watch the dog. It snowballed after that through a verbal network to the point that people scheduled their vacations around my availability. They knew I didn't...

Carol D. says "Mary stayed at our home several times to watch over our house while we were out of town and to care for our dog. Mary would take our dog on daily walks,...

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Anne O.

Animal Lover

Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have been watching cats and dogs for 7 years now. Back in my hometown I was everyone's dog sitter all summer long. Feel free to message me!:)

Rachelle D. says "My dogs loved her! I have one dog that is a nervous nelly, she usually will scratch herself raw. But Annie took her time and made her comfortable! I...

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Jaqueline D.

Pet Care And Pet Sitting

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
10 years experience
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, chickens and other animals. And can provide references and reviews from my Trustedhousesitters profile.
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Madison S.

Hello! I Am Looking For Some Pet Sitting Jobs!

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
2 years experience
I have my own cat which I have taken care of for over 10 years now. I love all animals! I am willing to come to your home and watch your animals
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Holly E.

Dog Lover Will Pet Sit In Your Home Or Walk Your Furry Companion/Cats Welcome Also

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
Years of experience walking dogs and caring for their needs in pet parent's homes. Adore all dogs, petite to large breed. Puppies to seniors Experience with walking and caring for 2 large blind labs and have taken care of brother's dogs, a large and small dog, walked together, also his three cats. I have also adopted my own 3...
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Emma D.

Experienced Pet-sitter Available

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
4 years experience
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...
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Michaela M.

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, dog walking services. I have always had a dog around at home and lots of experience taking care of them! I have always had experience taking care of cats! I will love your dog/cat as my own and give him/her the attention they deserve! I work as a nurse so my schedule varies based on...
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Joanna A.

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting/dog walking services in your own home. I have several years experience pet sitting/house sitting for up to 3 large dogs to 2 large dogs and 2 cats (total 4 pets) while friends and family members travel. I love dogs of any size and breed. I can also help out with daily dog walking, feedings, refilling water...
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Jesse P.

Energetic, Affectionate, Musical Sitter (For Kiddos And Pets!)

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Pet/house sitting, dog walking, date night babysitting, short-term nannying, Short-term home health aide. My name is Jesse, and I'm a 33-year-old touring musician and professional sitter based in Columbus, OH. PETS: Growing up, my house was full of furry friends, and at the age of 12 I started training in the family pet...
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Mia P.

Pet Sitter

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and have always had dogs/ cats in my household.
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Edysoraya D.

Caring Pet Sitter And Walker

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have paid experience babysitting energetic Maya, my triathlon coach's golden retriever for a period of 10 days at her home. I also baby sat the great dane Cammie & her small dog buddie Doc for my friend Katie. That was a fufilling experience, the...
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Melissa N.

Part-time Pet Care Giver Available For Dogs And Cats

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
I have one friendly Chihuahua mix (Oskar) who gets along well with other animals. I live in the Clintonville area and have a large, fenced backyard. I adore having animals around and would prefer to sit for them Your pet will be pampered and given a ton of attention! I can board your pet for days or weeks at a time - I do work...
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Madeline S.

Pet Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Can provide dog sitting in home. I am a big dog lover, and have a dog of my own. I can do basic tasks like feeding, walks, bathing, etc.
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Arianna R.

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am good with animals and am willing to help with pet sitting, dog walking, or other needs in regard to pets in the home.
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Leatriz I.

Full-time Pet Care Available

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home for either a weekend away or a week plus away. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I enjoy helping train them.
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Sinari D.

Nice To Meet You!

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of professional maid and housekeeping experience and I take pride in being a neat, and very organizational person in general, in my time as a maid I was promoted to lead housekeeper. When I'm cleaning I always clean a home as if it's my own, and I always find it very gratifying to know I did a good job providing a...
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Marissa T.

Columbus, OH

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide animal sitting, in your home. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I will be as loving as possible. I have owned some sort of pet all majority of my life including Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Fish, Chickens, and Ferrets.
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Meagan V.

Fun Dog Sitter

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have two German Shepards at home and have had several cats throughout my life. I love animals and would love to watch/walk/sit yours if needed! Thanks
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Kelsey M.

Columbus, OH

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide pet care, childcare, tutoring, and housekeeping. I've been babysitting and pet sitting for 10-12 years and been housekeeping and tutoring for 6 years. I've watched children from ages 3 months to 15 years, as well as pets ranging from hamsters to dogs all the way to horses and snakes! I received my bachelors degree from...
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Shannon N.

Let Me Love On Your Furry Friend!

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm devoted pet sitter who works from home, so moving into your place when your furry friends need care all day or overnight is no problem! I love dogs and cats and have 10 years of experience caring for them! I can walk, play with, feed and care for your pet so you have no worries while you are away - and they get to stay...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Columbus

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Columbus, OH will cost an average of $13.25 per hour as of June 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Columbus, OH on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 32 in home pet sitters in Columbus, OH, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Columbus, OH can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Columbus, OH, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Columbus, OH. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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