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15,377 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 4.8
Home pet sitting near me
I have my own cat which I have taken care of for over 10 years now. I love all animals! I am willing to come to your home and watch your animals
Michaela M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, dog walking services. I have always had a dog around at home and lots of experience taking care of them! I have always had experience taking care of cats! I will love your dog/cat as my own and give him/her the attention they deserve! I work as a nurse so my schedule varies based on...
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover and have always had dogs/ cats in my household.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting/dog walking services in your own home. I have several years experience pet sitting/house sitting for up to 3 large dogs to 2 large dogs and 2 cats (total 4 pets) while friends and family members travel. I love dogs of any size and breed. I can also help out with daily dog walking, feedings, refilling water...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jesse P.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Affectionate, Musical Sitter (For Kiddos And Pets!)
Pet/house sitting, dog walking, date night babysitting, short-term nannying, Short-term home health aide.
My name is Jesse, and I'm a 33-year-old touring musician and professional sitter based in Columbus, OH.
PETS: Growing up, my house was full of furry friends, and at the age of 12 I started training in the family pet...
Jesse can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have one friendly Chihuahua mix (Oskar) who gets along well with other animals. I live in the Clintonville area and have a large, fenced backyard. I adore having animals around and would prefer to sit for them Your pet will be pampered and given a ton of attention! I can board your pet for days or weeks at a time - I do work...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
My husband I have been Columbus residents for the last 11 years. We moved here to help out in a ministry work and have since made it our home. Over the last 11 years, we have owned and operated a small cleaning business. Prior to this I worked as a nanny, neighborhood babysitter, live in caregiver for an elderly woman, and I...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am good with animals and am willing to help with pet sitting, dog walking, or other needs in regard to pets in the home.
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of professional maid and housekeeping experience and I take pride in being a neat, and very organizational person in general, in my time as a maid I was promoted to lead housekeeper. When I'm cleaning I always clean a home as if it's my own, and I always find it very gratifying to know I did a good job providing a...
Sinari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey M.
Columbus, OH
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet care, childcare, tutoring, and housekeeping. I've been babysitting and pet sitting for 10-12 years and been housekeeping and tutoring for 6 years. I've watched children from ages 3 months to 15 years, as well as pets ranging from hamsters to dogs all the way to horses and snakes! I received my bachelors degree from...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hi! I have two German Shepards at home and have had several cats throughout my life. I love animals and would love to watch/walk/sit yours if needed! Thanks
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa T.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting, in your home. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I will be as loving as possible. I have owned some sort of pet all majority of my life including Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Fish, Chickens, and Ferrets.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I can provide cat sitting in your own home. I have been taking care of my own cat for the past 10 years and am familiar with feeding, cleaning the litter box, cleaning vomit, and administering medicine.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jalen G.
Columbus, OH
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I mainly offer overnight sitting around my current job schedule.
Alexandria D.
Columbus, OH
$8-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
As an experienced and dedicated pet sitter, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. With a deep love for animals and years of hands-on experience, I ensure pets feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for in their own home environment. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, administering...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had a love for animals for my entire life. I currently have two dogs who are rescues. I've adopted several rescues over the years. They enjoy other animals, and other animals - even the finicky ones - seem to enjoy them as well! I am willing to do visits, walks, and overnight sitting in your home or mine. Please note that...
Deana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ashley M.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a junior at Ohio State University. I grew up around dogs, and have 4 of my own at home. I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats, as well as dog walking.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have always had dogs and cats, among many other pets including fish and lizards and would love the opportunity to spend time caring and loving your pet! I strive to supply a comforting and worry free experience while you are away. I'd love to answer any questions you have! Thanks!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Mary H.
Columbus, OH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My dog died shortly after I began new employment and because of this, a coworker needed a pet-sitter and asked if I was interested. I agreed and stayed at their home to watch the dog. It snowballed after that through a verbal network to the point that people scheduled their vacations around my availability. They knew I didn't...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Mary has watched our dog many times. She is dependable and punctual. She watched our dog, Jasmine, on short notice and well in advance. She was available for short weekends as well as up to 2 week stays. She was always very attentive to our dog's needs and took...
Kathy D.
5.0
(1)
I have been watching cats and dogs for 7 years now. Back in my hometown I was everyone's dog sitter all summer long. Feel free to message me!:)
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"My dogs loved her! I have one dog that is a nervous nelly, she usually will scratch herself raw. But Annie took her time and made her comfortable! I totally recommend her!!"
Rachelle D.
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Home pet sitting by the numbers
15,377providers |
3.7 yrsavg. experience |
4,385member reviews |
4.8 / 5avg. rating |
FAQs for finding in-home pet sitting near you
What is home pet sitting?
Home pet sitting is a babysitting service, but for your pet. You can hire a home pet sitter to play with your pet, feed them, change their water, walk them, and make sure they are generally taken care of when you can’t be home to look after them.
Can I hire overnight pet sitting in my home?
Yes, you can hire a home pet sitter to stay in your home with your pet overnight. When you search Care.com for pet sitters, you can review different provider profiles to see who is comfortable staying in your home overnight.
What does it cost to hire someone for home pet sitting in 2025?
The national average rate for home pet sitting is $15.95 per hour as of May 2025. This rate can vary depending on where you live, what kinds of pets you have, the extent of the care your pets need and how often you need the person to come to your home.
What kinds of home pet sitting services can Care.com help me find?
There are many different services that home pet sitters can provide, but most providers on Care.com will cater to dogs and cats. However, there are plenty of other pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals you have. Just make sure you ask each person you contact what their experience is caring for the pets you have.
What are the duties of a pet sitter?
The duties of a home pet sitter can vary and depend on both your needs and your pet’s needs. For example, if you’re gone for one night and have a cat, you may simply want someone to pop in to check in on them to make sure they have enough food and water. If you have a dog and will be gone for a week, you may want to engage at home home pet sitting services to stay with the dog in the home all week to play with them and walk them.
Ratings for home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Home Pet Sitting are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 4,385 reviews of the 15,377 listed home pet sitting.