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120 pet care are listed in Akron, OH
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Akron, OH
Animals have always been a big part of my life. I currently have one adorable cat at home. I have experience caring for all sizes of dogs from bull mastiffs to toy poodles. I started dog walking in college as a way to make extra money while being outside with animals. I have done in-home care for several families over the years...
Cary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jordyn and I am currently on the path to become Licensed Professional Counselor who also have a huge place in my heart for animals. I have had years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, turtles, birds (I had loved birds), horses, small animals, fish, and little experience with cattle. I have a very caring...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with animals my whole life ranging from horses to dogs and even pet rats. I've literally had it all. I am a huge animal lover and would love to watch over your precious dog babies when you need to go out of town or just need someone to be there. I have a reliable car and I would care for dogs of all sizes and ages....
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I have a dog of my own and enjoyed training him. I hope to have time soon to get licensed as a dog trainer and make a career switch.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Josie P.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr
I am a big animal lover! I have two cats and two dogs at my family home, and care for my own cat that lives with me in my dorm at school! I love taking care of animals.
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Savanna M.
Akron, OH
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care.
Savanna can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have grown up with animals all my life, especially big dogs (from labs to German Shepard and golden retrievers). We have 1 cat and due to military life understand how hard it is to find someone reliable to watch your fur babies so I thought it would be nice to be able to help other families with their furry friends.
I have...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding
Alexis B.
Akron, OH
$10-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi- my name is Lexi and I'm currently attending Kent State. I absolutely love animals! I have experience caring for all kinds of animals. I have a dog myself, I am very comfortable with cleaning, grooming, and playing with the animals.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
Taylor P.
Akron, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can't have animals where I live but I absolutely love them ! All breeds and sizes
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle K.
Akron, OH
$8-26/hr
I am a life coach and yoga teacher. I have experience with dogs and have trained a couple over the years. I love all animals and have a special connection to them.
Gabrielle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma N.
Akron, OH
$8-13/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover through and through and I love to meet new furry friends! I'm very good at following the pet's routine and schedule, and I love keeping active with them when needed! My professional experience is limited, but I feel like my genuine care for animals more than makes up for it :) I just adopted my own puppy in...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brenna H.
Akron, OH
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brenna. I am a full time dog trainer with 7+ years of pet care experience. I have daycare and boarding experience as well! In addition to my dog experience, I also own 2 dogs, 2 cats, 2 guinea pigs, a chinchilla, and a bunny! I offer overnight pet sitting in your home, boarding for cat friendly pets, as well as...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Megan M.
Akron, OH
$9-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience wasn't paid for it was volunteer work with a pet rescue, I have fostered dogs, trained dogs, dealt with dogs with no social experience. I have had Guinea Pigs, bunnies, lizards and birds as fosters. I love animals.
Megan can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth B.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I have done multiple animal welfare volunteering programs locally and abroad, and love every furbaby out there. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as...
5.0
"Elizabeth is very kind and professional. We needed someone on short notice for a pet visit on a holiday, she was quick to respond. Glad she was available to checkup on our fur babies while we were away. "
Brandi M.
Deborah G.
Akron, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love all animals and would love your pets as if they were my own pet . I have been around puppies and dogs, fish as well. I do have a little dog that I have raised him since he has been eight weeks . I would walking and feeding, playing with your animals as if they would be my own
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 dogs of my own that I love dearly, with every fiber of my body. I have always loved animals and dogs especially hold a most precious place in my heart. I have cared for dogs all of my life.
Sheri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Faith D.
Akron, OH
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Faith! I'm 19 years old and very passionate about animals! I have experience with rodents, cats, dogs, fish, and reptiles ! I love all animals and am very good with them. I am a pet owner myself and promise to take care of your pets as I would my own!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra S.
Akron, OH
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always grown up with many animals and love caring for them! I am comfortable helping with dogs or cats.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Linda H.
Akron, OH
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very caring person. I have grown up with animals all my life. I'm trust worthy and reliable. I have cared for families animals while they vacation. I have families that I clean for an I have stayed in their homes to take care of their animals. They are always happy to come home because their animals have had wonderful...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
D'andrea M.
Akron, OH
$13-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love people and animals! Looking on to bring joy and spread love through helping folks with odd tasks, looking after little humans and/or walking dogs! I aspire for a simple life that involves spreading joy
D'andrea can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Akron, OH
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Akron, OH?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.11 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Akron, OH?
There are 120 pet care providers in Akron, OH offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Akron or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Akron, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Akron, OH such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Akron, OH for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Akron, OH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Akron, OH such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Akron, OH for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Akron, OH?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Akron, OH, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Akron, OH?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Akron, OH, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Akron, OH pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Akron, OH are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 120 listed pet care.