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Levi F.

Making Pets A Priority (dog Walking And Overnight Sitting)

Dayton, OH

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hello! I'm the proud dog mom of two very handsome pups! I have an Australian Shepherd and a rescue lab! They both have high energy and love lots of cuddles and attention. I was also raised with an Akita, which are truly beautiful dogs. I would love the opportunity to be able to take care and love on your precious pets!

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Sonya D.

Pet-Sitter | Dog-Walker | Expert Belly Rubber & Ear-Scratcher

Dayton, OH

from: $8/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

I grew up with 10 dogs and dozens of cats, so pets have always been a huge part of my life. I'm skilled in caring for multiple high-maintenance pets at once. I'm patient, adaptable, and calm. When I lost my sweet beagle Bella after 13 wonderful years, I had a heart full of puppy love but nowhere to put it. Every time I take...

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Tabatha W.

Pet Sitter

Dayton, OH

from: $8/hr

I have two dogs: Bentley, a 15-year-old Morkie who weighs only 8 pounds, and a 5-year-old Pomsky who weighs 50 pounds. I'm very comfortable with dogs, and I have experience with cats as well.

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Amanda Q.

Your Baby Is Our Baby

Dayton, OH

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Hi my name is Amanda, I have my own house in Kettering with my 7 years old son, a 6 years old dog and a cat. My son and I really enjoy dog sitting. We will love and take care of your dog like our own is for sure.

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Ashley S.

Dayton, OH

from: $8/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I'm Ashley. I am 41 and have been married for almost 3 years. I would love to help with your cats and dogs. I have two cats and two dogs of my own currently as well as 2 of each that crossed the rainbow bridge. I would love to help walk, stop in a do potty breaks or pet sit.

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Amanda C.

Loving Sitter Who Enjoys Going On Adventures And Walks.

Dayton, OH

from: $10/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I have occasionally pet sat for friends and family for a few years. My family had a dog that I would feed and walk for 8 years. I have also raised rabbits for 7 years, and have had fish for a year. I would take you dongs on walks, and I have a car if they need transportation.

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Victoria D.

Pet Sitter

Dayton, OH

from: $8/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello! I have always had animals since childhood and I love cats and dogs. My 18-year-old daughter is also interested in animal sitting. She is planning on going to vet school. We would be happy to tag team to take the best care of your pets!

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Luann S.

Part-time Pet Care

Dayton, OH

from: $10/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I provide dog sitting in your home. I will feed and water your dog, play and take your dog for walks.

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Courtney J.

Animal Sitter 40 Years Experience

Dayton, OH

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Administration of medicine

boarding

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

I have been a pet owner for over 40 years. I have relocated from Oregon to Ohio. The list of pets I have cared for range from fish to parrots to parakeets, Guinea pigs, hamsters, cats and dogs. If I am able to assist you with your pet, It would be my pleasure. Available for short notice and short term assignments. I have had the...

Ivana H. says "Ms. Courtney was absolutely MARVELOUS with our Great Dane! Ms. Courtney taught our Dane to sing and how to take selfies, while she babysat him for a week!...

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Tamara B.

Pet Nanny, Loves All Animals

Dayton, OH

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Administration of medicine

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

dog training

+ 1 more

I have had pets all my life. I love any kind of animal and have a passion for all living creatures. I enjoy walking, running, playing with dogs and have experience dog sitting for several large dogs at a time.

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Christina B.

House And Pet Sitter

Dayton, OH

from: $9/hr

10 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I have had been mama to two dogs and two cats. Most recently a beautiful Siberian husky. I got her as soon as she was weaned and had her for 2 years. She now lives a much better life with a brother husky dog and a farm. I am not ready to have a dog again but I am available to pet sit and dog walk and care for others' fur babies.

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Caroline M.

Pet/house Sitter, Dog Walker, Care For Elderly And Special Needs Pets Needing Meds, And More!

Dayton, OH

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

dog training

pet transportation

Hi! My name is Caroline and I love pets! I live in Centerville and am willing to travel. I've been working with animals for 20 years, including special needs and elderly pets. I'm competent and comfortable administering pet meds and shots, as needed. I know it can be a stressful time for pets when their humans are gone so I make...

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Kathryn A.

Pet Care Provider

Dayton, OH

from: $10/hr

5 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

+ 1 more

I am a lover of all animals and I am able and willing to take care of any number of pets. Whether you are looking for a dog walker or a sitter while you're out of town, I am up for the job! I live in Columbus only in the summer, because I go back to Bowling Green, Ohio for the school year. So I am the perfect choice for your...

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Brenna J.

Dayton, OH

from: $8/hr

5 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello, my name is Brenna . I am a college student at Ohio University studying Exercise Physiology. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have been dog sitting for 5 years and can supply references. I love all animals, currently I have a cat and a dog at home but I am willing to care for any type of animal. My holiday...

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Emma H.

Dayton, OH

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

I provide dog/pet sitting in your own home. I also house/dog sit in case you are planning a longer trip. I have experience with dogs and cats, birds, as well as horses. I can perform light baths and light grooming.

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Sarah P.

Dayton, OH

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi, my name is Sarah! I've been working in pet care for 10+ years, since I started a dog walking business when I was 12. I love all animals of every kind. I am always my friends, families, and customers designated pet sitter, and love doing it! I have worked with dogs, cats, reptiles, and birds. I don't currently have any pets...

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Natalie C.

Dayton, OH

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi my name is Natalie! I grew up with 2 Sheltie dogs and a cat. I have been dog and cat sitting on and off for about 8 years. Open to all dog and cat breeds.

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Marina B.

Experience Pet Sitting

Dayton, OH

from: $8/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I have experience dog sitting for family friends. I have also taken care of my brothers cat and bunny while they were away.

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Elle J.

Dayton, OH

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi! My name is Elle, and I'm a caring, reliable, and experienced pet sitter who treats every animal like family. I've always had a love for pets and understand how important it is to have someone you can trust with your furry (or feathered!) loved ones. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals of all ages and...

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Mckenzie W.

Dayton, OH

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have been around pets (especially dogs) for my whole life. I have done overnight sitting as well as day sitting for dogs of all sizes and ages.

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The average post rate is $12.19/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dayton, OH

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Dayton, OH?

Dog sitters near you in Dayton, OH can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Dayton, OH?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dayton, OH to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Dayton, OH is $12.19.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Dayton, OH?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dayton, OH. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Dayton, OH?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dayton, OH we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Dayton, OH?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dayton, OH, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Dayton, OH

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Levi F.

Making Pets A Priority (dog Walking And Overnight Sitting)

Sonya D.

Pet-Sitter | Dog-Walker | Expert Belly Rubber & Ear-Scratcher

Tabatha W.

Pet Sitter

Amanda Q.

Your Baby Is Our Baby

Ashley S.

Amanda C.

Loving Sitter Who Enjoys Going On Adventures And Walks.

Victoria D.

Pet Sitter

Luann S.

Part-time Pet Care

Courtney J.

Animal Sitter 40 Years Experience

Tamara B.

Pet Nanny, Loves All Animals

Christina B.

House And Pet Sitter

Caroline M.

Pet/house Sitter, Dog Walker, Care For Elderly And Special Needs Pets Needing Meds, And More!

Kathryn A.

Pet Care Provider

Brenna J.

Emma H.

Sarah P.

Natalie C.

Marina B.

Experience Pet Sitting

Elle J.

Mckenzie W.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dayton, OH

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Dayton, OH?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Dayton, OH?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Dayton, OH?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Dayton, OH?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Dayton, OH?

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