Find pet care in Akron, OH that you’ll love

110 pet care are listed in Akron, OH

The average rate is $12/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Akron, OH

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Elizabeth K.


Akron, OH

$28/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood

My passion in life has always been to surround myself with animals. There is nothing more I would rather be doing than to be caring for them in some way. I love them all, but I have a real soft spot for the seniors and animals with special needs. Your pets will always be my top priority while in my care, and always be treated...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
Beth was fantastic with my two kittens. They were so happy when I came back from my last minute trip. She sent me updates each day and even brought them extra food when they ran low! I've moved away from Cleveland since, but I would have hired her to watch them any...

Rylee A.

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Hannah P.


Akron, OH

$8-25/hr

Pet Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Hannah. I am a pet lover! I can help with your pet needs Monday, Tuesdays and Fridays. I have a 5year old blue healer beagle mix and a 3-year-old German Shepard. So I am comfortable with all size dogs Please reach out to me with your pets needs! I can feed, walk, transport etc!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Caroline C.


Akron, OH

$17-42/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Active Pet Sitter

Hi families! I'm visiting my parents in Bath, OH for all of March and am in search of some pet sitting/walking positions during this time. I'm an Ohio State graduate with a B. S in Fashion Merchandising. I'm working remotely for Bath & Body Works, so I have a pretty flexible schedule. I have owned dogs my whole life and have...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Caroline is so kind and took such great care of my boys. They loved spending time with her, and she kept them engaged and off screens with some fun activities. Definitely would recommend her to anyone!

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Alaina J.


Akron, OH

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

I love animals of every kind! I am currently raising a puppy and caring for two dogs and two cats. I'm active so walking/playing is a given.
Alaina can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Kelly W.


Akron, OH

$9-13/hr1 yrs exp

Biggest Animal Lover !

Whenever my friends or relatives go out of town they always ask me to watch their pets because they know I will love their animals like my own !
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kelly is very dependable, and loves animals she would be a great caregiver.

wendy W.

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Jennifer J.


Akron, OH

$15-25/hr

Animal Lover!

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...
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Amber S.


Akron, OH

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care In Your Home When You Can't Be There

Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood

I went to school to be a vet assistant at Northcoast in Kent. I opened my own pet sitting business shortly after graduating and have been a professional pet sitter since 2008 and can't picture myself doing anything else. I put passion in my work. I treat every client with the same respect and kindness and every pet as if it were...
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Recent reviews:

5.0
I have been having Amber watch my kitties for over a year now. She is dependable, consistent, and always does a great job with my boys. One of my cats was having medical complications and I felt safe hiring her given her background. I continue to choose her...

Karlie K.

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Isabela S.


Akron, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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, grooming, pet walking

Recent review:

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.

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

Recent review:

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.

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Ambre K.


Akron, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Dogs, Cats, Fish, I Care For Them All!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I offer pet sitting in your home as well in my home! Willing to negotiate set rates instead of hourly!
Ambre can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Bree watched my dog and cats for a week while I was gone on vacation. When I came back, they were all so happy and I could tell they were loved on and taken such good care of. I'll always use Bree for my fur babies!!

Kendra S.

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Jacob G.


Akron, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jacob and I am a student at the University of Akron. I am an experienced pet owner. Through the years, I have cared for my own cats and dogs while also pet sitting for other families. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jacob can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Jacob watched our dogs for a week and did an amazing job. He was very respectful & kind, and exceeded our expectations for a dog sitter. He helped pick up around the house without us even asking. Looking forward to him watching our pets again next year!

Megan R.

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Illiana D.


Akron, OH

$20-21/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My names Illiana, I hope I can be everything you're looking for and more when needing the proper care for your fur babies! I am available for all your pets needs such as administering medication (insulin, fluids, oral meds, etc), basic grooming needs and all around general care. I am open to transporting any pets if needed...
Illiana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
She did a amazing job with our dogs and cat. Very professional! Will definitely hire again in the future.

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Michelle J.


Akron, OH

$5-10/hr5 yrs exp

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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Elizabeth L.


Akron, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Responsible Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

I have always had pets. I have had cats, dogs, hamsters, fish and birds in my care and I enjoy all their different personalities. 2 of my cats needed daily insulin shots and special diets. I walk my own dogs at least a mile twice a day. I would be happy to walk yours or play tug of war. If your animal needs a warm lap to sit on...
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Calli W.


Akron, OH

$8-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hello! I am in nursing school, I have pet sat for about 2 years. I have a cat of my own! I love helping out with pets, and this always works really well with my school schedule!
Calli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sondra P.


Akron, OH

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care!

I have my own cats and dog and rabbit. I volunteer at the local pet shelter to clean up after pets and refill food and water and walk dogs.
Sondra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover! I currently have 1 dog but I've have multiple dogs in the past and a few cats. I take care of friends and family animals while they're away on vacations. I know how much your pet means to you so I will make sure to give it the same treatment that I wouldgive my own!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Pat S.


Akron, OH

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Walker/Pet Sitter

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, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I am the mother of many fur babies and am available for walking, sitting, feeding, etc your fur babies as well!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Megan C.


Akron, OH

$10-13/hr

Pet Lover And Care Giver!

I love animals! I have a kitten of my own right now! I love all animals and I am always looking for new experiences! Dog walking is my favorite! I am available all summer any day and any time!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Akron, OH

Elizabeth K.

5.0

Beth was fantastic with my two kittens. They were so happy when I came back from my last minute trip. She sent me updates each day and even brought them extra food when they ran low! I've moved away from Cleveland since, but I would have hired her to watch them any time I left. Thank you again,...

- Rylee A.

Caroline C.

5.0

Caroline is so kind and took such great care of my boys. They loved spending time with her, and she kept them engaged and off screens with some fun activities. Definitely would recommend her to anyone!

- Care member

Kelly W.

5.0

Kelly is very dependable, and loves animals she would be a great caregiver.

- wendy W.

Amber S.

5.0

I have been having Amber watch my kitties for over a year now. She is dependable, consistent, and always does a great job with my boys. One of my cats was having medical complications and I felt safe hiring her given her background. I continue to choose her services and have even recommended her to...

- Karlie K.

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.

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in Akron, OH are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 110 listed pet care.