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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a cat and dog that are my children. I love animals and know how important it is to know your fur baby is being loved and taken care of when you can't be there!
Jayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Britny and I am a highly experienced pet sitter. I have experience in watching all different breeds of dogs from large to small. I have two cats and hope to one day get a dog when I have a bigger place! My services for pet sitting include walking dog, feeding, and taking care of any necessary cleanups. I...
Britny can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
New mom, looking for some part time work to make money while I'm on leave and afterwards as well. Would love to be with my daughter full time and to raise her around animals (we have 2 cats at home!) so working with animals would be perfect for me right now. I offer cat sitting & dog sitting services and will do everything you...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello! My name is Alicia and I am in my third year of teaching high school math. I love animals and I have always had animals in my home while growing up. I have helped care for various dog breeds including Shelties, German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, and Lab mixes. I have also helped families with cats including a cat that...
Alicia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Kara, and I am an animal lover through and through. I mastered my goal of working with dogs when I landed a job at a kennel in 2017. There, I learned fundamental skills on how to care for them. I am trained in administering medications(including insulin), bathing, walking, signs of aggression or health issues, etc.
In...
Kara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been doing animal and pet care for as long as I can remember. I have a cat myself, and have taken care of the usual house pets like dogs, cats, and rodents for extended stays (3 weeks+) and weekends as well. I worked for about 1 year at a doggie day care facility as well during college. I have worked with special...
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets of all kinds and currently live with one cat of my own. I'm very comfortable with cats and most dogs and am willing to learn any caretaking needs specific to your pets.
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I have had expierence with animals my entire life, I have always had at least two dogs in my household. I currently have two cats of my own. I love animals and would love to meet and take care of any sort of animal!
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dakota F.
Lakewood, OH
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a cat and 2 dogs myself and have spent many years pet sitting for my friends who have houses full of pets. I am more than happy to walk as far as is normal for your animals, or go to dog parks if that's preferred. I also completely understand strict schedules and dietary restrictions so any special instructions you may...
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heidi S.
Lakewood, OH
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for more than 30 years and truly love animals. I have experience working for a veterinarian and at two upscale kennels. To say I love animals is an understatement. I will treat your animals as if they were my own. I have experience administering medications to animals, vast experience walking dogs and...
Hi! My name is Renee and I'm looking for some opportunities for dogsitting/ catsitting and dog walking! I love animals and I have a lot of experience with overnight dogsitting and cat sitting.
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and determined
I like working with animals because I love that every pet has its...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had many years of experience with animals. I have 2 cats and a dog.
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Animal lover available to sit with your pets. I love most animals, but I'm definitely a cat lady at heart!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old college student from the small lakeside town, Bay Village, Ohio, looking for some pet sitting work! :) I'm a psychology major and personally thrive on routine and all things planning, list-making, organizing, etc. In every way I'm a super reliable, organized person and someone very willing to stick to a...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jessica T.
North Olmsted, OH
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have dog-sat for over 7 families consistently over the past 3 years. I have done overnight dog sitting, and cat sitting to ensure the animal feels safe and secure while the owner is away. I have two cats of my own and grew up with 3 dogs. I love spending time with animals, and have spent lots of free time at the SPCA, and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica's training as a music therapist makes her the ideal babysitter. Our kids adored her and always had fun when she babysat. We trusted Jessica to pick up our kids from school, spend the entire day keeping the kids entertained, or even stay at the house with...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat owner and I have experience with dogs, tropical fish and canaries. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking in addition to pet feeding and home/pet sitting during the day or overnight.
I'm fully vaccinated against covid and the flu.
Donald can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Very caring and reliable. My cat is always excited to see him when he house sits for us."
Rachel E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Olivia, I have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own, I also sit regularly for my friends and family. I have no issue with highly active dogs and I also have no issue with cats who can be a little aggressive since I have one of my own. I would love to help out a family who needs a trusting, loving person to watch their fur...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hi, my name is Giles. I'm a hardworking and caring individual looking to spend my hours after school and outside of the music studio doing the last thing that feels like a chore - spending time with animals. I have had the opportunity to own and care for a multitude of pets and have always grown up around them in some form or...
Giles can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Giles was the absolute best! When I was pregnant with my first baby, I needed a ton of help around the house and getting errands done, and Giles was the perfect helping hand! He went above and beyond to make sure that any and all of our household needs were met. He...
Gaby M.
Meredith D.
North Olmsted, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Professional Pet Sitter - Reliable, Friendly, Mature, Professional, Helpful, Animal-Lover
5.0
(3)
I grew up in Lakewood and have always had pets. I started babysitting and pet sitting when I was 12. Most recently I had 4 adopted house rabbits and currently I have 2 indoor cats. I won a volunteer award from the Wildlife Care Center and have rescued and re-homed many dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and wild animals. I am a state...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Meredith is very knowledgeable about pets, their behavior and how they should best be treated. She has good instincts and insights."
Randy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I'm 26 years old. I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies from Unity College. I have experience working in a pet care facility, handling all types of breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I also have experience administering medications and caring for animals that need special attention....
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog."
Elizabeth K.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, OH
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica has done overnight stays with my Goldendoodle Harvey. She is WONDERFUL! I usually kennel him but the kennel is hard getting into, so she was my first experience having someone in my home. I was so pleased with her and Harvey was well cared for that I have used here often. She is kind beyond...
- Barbara H.
Donald H.
5.0
Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also texted us pictures and an update....
- Mary H.
Giles W.
5.0
Giles was the absolute best! When I was pregnant with my first baby, I needed a ton of help around the house and getting errands done, and Giles was the perfect helping hand! He went above and beyond to make sure that any and all of our household needs were met. He even made sure to care for our two...
- Gaby M.
Meredith D.
5.0
Meredith did a wonderful job with our two boys. In fact, she managed to win over the toughest one which is definitely a fete. We will hire her again!
- Care member
Erin T.
5.0
Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog.
- Elizabeth K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lakewood, OH
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lakewood, OH?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $10.50 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Lakewood, OH?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lakewood, OH. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in Lakewood, OH, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Lakewood, OH?
The best cat sitters near you in Lakewood, OH have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Lakewood, OH?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, OH if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Lakewood, OH?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, OH, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.