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Emily F.

Pet Sitter/walker

Amherst, OH

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily, and I just moved to Cincinnati! I have experience dog and cat sitting for family, friends and coworkers. From sitting for up to 3-weeks to letting animals out for only once a day, I have experience doing it all! I'm also a zookeeper, so I have 29 months of professional animal care, working with a wide...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Amherst, OH

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Certified in pet CPR/first aid. Experience with animals: 25+years Current furry family members in my home include 2 cats & 1 senior cheagle. Past pets include: mice, rats, ferrets, rabbits, & fish.
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Dependable Help For Your Fur Babies!

Elyria, OH

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I love all fur babies, but especially cats and dogs! I offer sitting services and transportation to and from vet appointments, as needed. I'm also available overnight for senior pet care and special needs animals and/or extended stays for weekends and vacations.
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Dog Sitting/Daycare/Walks!

Elyria, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love dogs of all sizes! German shepherds, retrievers, Rottweilers and bigger dogs like Bernese mountain dogs and Danes are my favorite. Not deterred by any other breed either, open to any breed! 1-2 cats is preferable for me because I have a mild allergy, otherwise no issues with caring for any kind of cat either Have had...
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Part Time Care Giver for Pets

Elyria, OH

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of pets for about 5 years now. I go to homes and stay overnight when families go out of town. I stay with the pets. While I am pet sitting, I walk, feed, give treats, and give medication if needed. Since I am staying at the house, I also bring in mail, take out trash and also pick up dog droppings. I also...
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Pet Sitter

Elyria, OH

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I offer dog walking, multiple visits, and overnight care (in the client's home). I have taken care of cats, dogs, fish, chickens, birds, pigs, goats, donkeys and horses. I have references.
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Animal Lover

Vermilion, OH

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with so many different animals from dogs and cats to iguanas and tortoises and have always had such a soft heart for animals. I have been a consistent pet sitter for over 3 years now. I'll love your animals like my own!
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Dog/ Cat Sitter

Elyria, OH

from
$10/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Lover Of Coffee, Sunrises, And All Of The Pets

Bay Village, OH

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old graduate student from the small lakeside town, Bay Village, Ohio, looking for some pet sitting work! :) I have a psychology degree and personally thrive on routine and all things planning, list-making, organizing, etc. In every way I'm a reliable, organized person and someone very willing to stick to a...
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North Olmsted, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Barbara H. says "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...

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I Love Animals!

Avon, OH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I own a 5-year-old German Shepard/Collie mix named Django who I have had since he was a puppy. I also have two cats Pirate and Penguin. I have dog sit for several people before. I often dog sit for the family I nanny for while they go out of town. I take care of their two dogs and guinea pig. I love taking dogs on walks. I also...

Cheryl S. says "I am so thankful I found Brittany this year. I have a 13 yo GSD. We travel for my boys baseball. Brittany is very caring and responsible, and I am...

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Pet Care

Bay Village, OH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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....

Elizabeth K. says "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."

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Don's Home & Pet Care

North Olmsted, OH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
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.

Mary H. says "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...

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Certified Professional Pet Sitter - Reliable, Friendly, Mature, Professional, Helpful, Animal-Lover

North Olmsted, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I grew up in Lakewood and have always had pets. I started babysitting and pet sitting when I was 12. I had 4 adopted house rabbits and 2 cats when I lived in Boston and Florida, and many small animals. Experienced in caring for exotics, dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, amphibians and fish. I have 2 indoor cats. I won a...

Care Member says "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!"

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I'll Love On Your Pets!

Avon, OH

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had pets of my own and especially love to care for cats, dogs and horses. I have a huge heart and I am a very considerate house sitter.
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Available For Pet Sitting

North Ridgeville, OH

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
I have had many years of experience with animals. I have 2 cats and a dog.
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Dog Sitter

Avon, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ashley. I am great with animals of all kinds I have a dog myself she is a 3-year-old pit bull german shepherd mix and a sweetheart. However, I have also cared for rabbits, horses, fish, birds, cats, and some farm animals. I'm comfortable with any breed of dog and cat no matter how energetic or calm. I love animals...
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Family Pet Sitter

North Ridgeville, OH

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
boarding
I have been around cats and dogs my whole life. When my grandparents first got their puppy, I was the one in charge of taking care of him - Rob Roy . (Yes, he is a collie.) No dog is too aggressive or energetic for me. My teaching assistant was amazed that his dog Drax was calm enough to let me pet him after only 30 minutes. I...
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Avon Lake, OH

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have been helping others take care of their cats and dogs while away for quite some time now and would love to help out others when needed! I am open to dog walking as well as pet sitting for cats and dogs.
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  • 44 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Amherst, OH

Cat Sitters in Amherst, OH are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 44 listed cat sitters

Jessica T.

Jessica has done overnight stays with my Goldendoodle Harvey. She is WONDERFUL! I usually kennel him but the kennel is hard getting into,...

- Barbara H.

Brittany M.

I am so thankful I found Brittany this year. I have a 13 yo GSD. We travel for my boys baseball. Brittany is very caring and responsible,...

- Cheryl S.

Erin T.

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...

- Elizabeth K.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Amherst, OH

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Amherst, OH through Care.com will cost an average of $12.33 per hour as of June, 2025. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Amherst, OH. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Amherst, OH, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Amherst, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Amherst, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Amherst, 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.

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