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Russ B.

Full/Part-time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Wickliffe, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Russ. I have had three family dogs during my life, two cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, and tropical fish. I love animals and I am the current owner of a 13-year-old male English Springer Spaniel (Roscoe) and two 5-year-old male mixed breed cats. All of my current pets are rescues.
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Pet walking
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am a retired middle aged dog lover. I have had dogs my whole life, from the biggest to the smallest. I have helped rescue and rehome, sit and walk dogs throughout my life. Dogs have always been my therapy. Every dog that I found (found me) has been a rescue. I am...
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Professional Animal Sitter!

Cleveland, OH

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Jocelyn. I have plenty experience with private petsitting(including overnight) and I also worked at PetSmart for two years as a dog groomer so I have extensive experience with all breeds of dogs. I have volunteered at the Cleveland and New Orleans APL fostering dogs and cats. I have plenty of reliable references and...
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Part-time Caregiver

Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two pets of my own, a 3year-old black lab, and a 20-year-old domestic short haired cat. I dog sit for any breed from little to large! I have been dog-sitting for over a year and have sat for other animals (hedgehogs and fish) as well

Megin M. says "Erin is very smart and creative. She kept the kids busy and happy. We loved her and would definitely have her help us with our three kids and two dogs...

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Animal Lover!!

Newbury, OH

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Mackenzie, a family friend of mine owns a dog sitting business so I have been working for her for almost 7 years. I have had a lot of experience dog sitting and I absolutely love the job. I assure you your pets will get more than enough attention. I take the dogs out quite often, and make sure I follow the guided...
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Dedicated Pet/House Sitter And Animal Lover

Beachwood, OH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Orly, I am an experienced pet and house sitter from Cleveland, OH. I have been working with animals for several years with great references. While I've mainly worked with dogs and cats, I'm a quick study and am always open to learning more about all types of animals.

Erin S. says "Orly has watched our animals several times and we couldn't ask for a better sitter. She's easy to communicate with and we always come back to happy, well...

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Pet Care And Household Management

Chagrin Falls, OH

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I had my own Dog Walking biz for 6 years, both in Canada and the UK, we are originally from Wales, I would walk clients' pets during the day while they would be at work both on their own and with other pets if the clients wished, giving the dogs good socialization and playtime together. I would very often visit dog parks and...

Kristina B. says "We hired Beverley E. on Care.com after our long term FT housekeeper took a sudden leave of absence. We have a very busy and demanding household that is...

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Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover who will take care of your pets as if they were my own! I have had pets all my life and know that they are more than just animals-they're family! I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, and any other need you might have for your dog, cat, bunny, bird, hamster, etc. I look forward to meeting you and your...

Brittany R. says "Lynndsi watched our 3 cats for us for a week. The kitties were very happy and well cared for while we were gone. She was very flexible. Lynndsi also...

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Senior Care / Pet Care

Cleveland, OH

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Compassionate Caregiver, Calm very caring and considerate as well as knowledge. I have a lot of experience with elderly Patients Worked in a Nursing Home for 3 + years as an STNA, took care of Mother in Hospice at Home. Daily needs for Geriatric Clients. Specialized my Care for Residents With Dementia and Alzheimer's Tended...
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Cleveland, OH

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been dog and cat sitting for 5 years now, and own my own dog and 2 cats. I love animals and have plenty of experience caring for both!
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Information About Me

Cleveland, OH

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as quiet, creative, and kind. I like working with animals because they are very genuine creatures. Animals have always had a way of calming me. I started working with animals since I could be trusted on my own. My family always had me taking care of their pets whether that was sitting or giving them...
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Dog Walker / Dog Sitter

Beachwood, OH

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$20/hr
I have a love for dogs and have experience with walking dogs and overnight stays. I am available M-F early mornings before 9:00 a.m. and after 5:00 p.m. Available all day on Saturday and Sunday. I am allergic to cats.
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Cleveland, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hello, I have always been an animal lover and had 3 cats growing up. I was a volunteer for the APL and we also adopted our dog from there. I have also pet sat for weekends for dogs with anxiety. I always spend plenty of time giving walks /play time, feeding and overall quality time. I am very responsible and easy to keep in...
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Experianced Pet Sitter

Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have been pet sitting for 3 years. I am a retired nurse and am experienced with medication administration with dogs and cats. With 5 grand puppies and 2 grand kitties I do get so much loving from my fur family. I have a black lab/ pointer mix , Reggie, a kitty Spud and they are my stress relievers for sure. I am able to pet...
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Pet Sitter

Euclid, OH

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I like dogs, cats, etc. I take care of my own two pets. I don't mind letting unruly pets out or biters that don't tend to draw blood. I don't mind dog-food aggression either, although I can't train to stop the behavior. I have experience with small dogs, a Rottweiler, Golden Retriever, etc.
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Your Reliable Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Chagrin Falls, OH

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Alexis and I dearly love animals. I will happily walk your dog, or dog/cat sit your babies! I have an open and available schedule, so please feel free to reach out at anytime!
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Pet Loving Sitter!

Beachwood, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I love animals and have a lot of experience caring for dogs. I used to work at a pet hotel and run doggy day camp. I would love to keep your furry family member company and take them for walks. Thank you for your time and consideration!
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Pet & House Sitter

Montville, OH

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have 4 dogs of my own, a cat, a guinea pig, and an array of small fish. I have had pets of my own since I was a little girl. I am more comfortable with small-medium dogs but large dogs once we are acquainted are not an issue. I have pet sat for family members and family friends.
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Cleveland, OH

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have worked as a dog walker/pet sitter for 7 years, puppy trained and also participated in end of life hospice care for senior pets. I have dealt with dogs of all temperaments and sizes, as well as cat care from kittens to seniors with specific needs. I value being trusted with caregiving for those who need extra assistance...
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Pet Lover

Burton, OH

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Alexandra Z, I am 28 years old and I have about 5-6 years of pet sitting experience. I was the main dog/cat sitter around my neighborhood growing up and have grown to be even more of an animal lover because of it! I have a dog of my own who I practically treat as my child, he is my best friend. I have also some...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.83/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Mentor, OH

Dog Sitters in Mentor, OH are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Erin K.

Erin is very smart and creative. She kept the kids busy and happy. We loved her and would definitely have her help us with our three kids...

- Megin M.

Orly E.

Orly has watched our animals several times and we couldn't ask for a better sitter. She's easy to communicate with and we always come back...

- Erin S.

Beverley E.

We hired Beverley E. on Care.com after our long term FT housekeeper took a sudden leave of absence. We have a very busy and demanding...

- Kristina B.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mentor, OH

Dog sitters near you in Mentor, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mentor, 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 Mentor, OH is $14.83.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mentor, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mentor, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mentor, 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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