Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Galena, OH

Compare 60 cat sitters in Galena offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Addie Z.'s Photo

Galena, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am a cat owner who has been pet sitting for over 6 years. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, bunnies, and lizards. I am available all day for drop in visits, overnight stays, dog walking, or animal enrichment time! I am a current college student at the University of Toledo, but I live in Columbus during all breaks. I...
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Ally H.'s Photo

Galena, OH

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
My three years of experience have taught me that every animal deserves a routine built on comfort, safety, and genuine affection. I approach pet care by treating your companions exactly as I treat my own, ensuring their environment remains clean, stimulating, and secure. Whether I am maintaining strict feeding schedules or...
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New Pet Sitter

Westerville, OH

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello all! I am a new pet sitter that is most comfortable with cats and dogs. I can provide character references. I am a Substitute Teacher and live about 5 minutes from Polaris with my husband, 8-year-old daughter and our 2 kitties. I am willing to travel up to 20 miles.

Care Member says "Rachel did a fabulous job with our dog and cat. She shared pictures of them playing and hanging out with her while we were gone, and left us a...

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Courtney H.'s Photo

Westerville, OH

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I provide animal sitting services in your home. I would primarily like to work with dogs and cats but will be open to most household pets. I have been around and cared for animals my whole life. I currently have three dogs of my own, but grew up with fish, frogs, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, cats, and dogs, so I am...
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Experienced Pet Sitter With All Animals!!

New Albany, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am an active 22-year-old who would love to care for your animals! I come from a big family who cares for a lot of animals (5 dogs, 4 cats, and an exotic bird)! I also volunteer and have farm experience with equine and foster children. I've cared for horses, cows, ducks, chickens, bunnies, pigs, a turkey, and I've even milked...
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Alena G.'s Photo

Westerville, OH

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello!! I am a big time animal lover and have 5+ years experience with various types of animals/responsibilities. I have lots of experience with longer term house/pet sitting and have great references available. I have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, fish, exotic animals, and horses.
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Megan P.'s Photo

Occasional Dog Sitter

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog and cat lover here! Inoffensive occasional dog-sitting help for short weekend trips or helping out in the evenings. I enjoy walks, playtime, and lots of belly rubs. I'm great at following routines and instructions. Your furry loved one will get plenty of attention and care while you are away.
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Gloria J.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My three years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality worth celebrating. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. Whether I am providing pet walking or day care for your dogs and cats, I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly...
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Precious B.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved dogs and cats is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring their comfort and happiness through consistent routines and a stimulating environment. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs, while keeping...
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Emily J.'s Photo

Westerville, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved animals is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, and farm animal as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to your pet's dietary needs. I...
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Meghan G.'s Photo

Lewis Center, OH

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi! My name is Meghan, and I'm 21 years old. I have over 7 years of experience with pet sitting and truly enjoy caring for animals of all kinds. I'm comfortable with walking, feeding, administering medications, and cleaning up after pets. I have experience with a variety of animals and am confident handling different needs,...
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Addison H.'s Photo

Westerville, OH

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello I'm Addison, and I absolutely love all animals. I have grown up with at least 1 dog in my house my whole life, right now I have a German short haired pointer named Goose, who is my life. I have been riding horses since I was 6 years old and have countless of experience taking care of them. I started pet sitting for...
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Michelle S.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My three years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality worth celebrating. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am walking your dog or caring for your cat, fish, or other companions, I treat every pet as if they...
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Amanda R.'s Photo

New Albany, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With two years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating routine, whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle support to senior pets. I hold certifications in...
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Andressa A.'s Photo

New Albany, OH

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable pet sitter with experience caring for dogs and cats. Attentive, patient, and dedicated to their well-being.
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Rachel F.'s Photo

Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Westerville, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with animals of all kinds. I was raised with dogs, and cared for my own hamster growing up. I also owned and cared for an iguana for awhile, and own and care for a cat I adopted a few years ago. I love animals of all types and enjoy taking care of and playing with them.
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lexi F.'s Photo

Lewis Center, OH

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My two years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality and set of quirks that make them truly special. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play or strictly adhering to...
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Chloe J.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! my name is Chlöe and I am an ICU Nurse with a passion for animals! While this is my first time making a care. com profile for this, I am a go-to pet sitter in my community and would love to meet all of your animals! I have personally had dogs, hedgehogs, fish (many species), quail, guinea pigs and hamsters as pets, and...
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Whitney B.'s Photo

Lewis Center, OH

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Hi! I just graduated with my doctorate of audiology degree from Ohio State and will start my career as an audiologist in August. I'm looking to earn some extra cash this summer by pet sitting. I'm a dependable pet lover who enjoys spending time with animals and making sure they're happy, safe, and well cared for. I have...
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Holly E.'s Photo

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
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
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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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $11.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Galena, OH

The average cost for a cat sitter in Galena, OH as of November 2026 is $11.50 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Galena, OH typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Galena, OH, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Galena, OH. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Galena, OH schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Galena, OH, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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