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Hello! Growing up having dogs all my life, gave me my passion I have today for dogs. I love all dogs of any sizes, and I'm willing to play, walk, feed, and love your pet while you are away! I am very respectful and reliable, and I would love to help in any way I can!
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kassidi K.
Westlake, OH
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with three dogs and four cats. I take care of them, including feeding, walks, picking up poop, scooping litter boxes, baths, etc. I have a history of pet sitting three dogs and a bird occasionally. I am comfortable with dogs or all sizes. I truly love animals.
Kassidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have brief experience with pet sitting in years prior. I also had my own pet for 12 years until she sadly passed away.
Caroline Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Don took care of my 2 dogs while I was on vacation. The dogs were very well cared for. He also has a lot of experience with cats."
Janice S.
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
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 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...
Barbara H.
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
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...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have great experience with dogs as I have a 4-year-old puppy of my own and have grown up with dogs of all sizes. I used to dog sit for a family in my neighborhood for weeks at a time. I can walk, play with, feed, and bathe your dog(s)!
Sammie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting services! Have had pets all my life and I walk my dogs daily!
I've handled all size dogs and would love to meet your furry friend!!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hailee E.
Sheffield Lake, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi ! I am a boy mom and a fur momma. I have an Aussie and beagle and two Maine coon mixed cats. I am use to high energy dogs as well as experienced in providing medications to dogs. Our Aussie suffers from epilepsy so I am well versed in how to handle those situations. I am looking for a few hours after work to help someone with...
Hailee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren J.
Cleveland, OH
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Care Provider: Your Fur-babies' Best Friend!
I have a huge love for dogs and animals and have had 17 years of experience. I fostered kittens for 1 1/2 yrs. and am committed to the health and safety of the animals I look after.
I want to meet your dog or cat and help out in any way I can, by walking him or her, doing drop ins, and house sitting over night. I will also...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
Over 8 years in the Veterinary field. Licensed in the state of ohio since 2015. Experience with small animal (dogs and cats) currently working in general practice, but have Internal medicine and Oncology experience.
Looking for part time opportunities with my busy work life.
I Would love to have some time pet sitting and...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking
Hannah K.
Cleveland, OH
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your own home. I have pet sat overnight for the last 10+ years. I can take your pets to the park, on walks and ect. I also have experience with dogs with special needs such as poor eye site and severe diabetes.
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
Rylee K.
Rocky River, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home and am comfortable staying and caring for your dog as long as you need. I have a lot of experience with animals from both sitting a dog for families as well as having two of my own pups at home.
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Maddie! I am a very hard worker looking to make some extra cash! I have my own horse and two dogs. I enjoy spending my free time with my pets and going to the gym. I have a good amount of pet sitting experience with references available! I would love to meet your pets and spoil them :)
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Westlake, OH
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.
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
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.
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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... Read moreFAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westlake, OH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westlake, OH?
Dog sitters near you in Westlake, 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 Westlake, OH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westlake, 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 Westlake, OH is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westlake, OH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westlake, 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 Westlake, OH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westlake, 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 Westlake, OH?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westlake, 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.