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Sitter Profile Image: Heather G.
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1. Heather G.

Star Sitter
I bring pawsitivity to all sizes!
Near East, Columbus, OH, 43205
1.1 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$40
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
114 reviews
33 repeat clients
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Heather seemed to truly care about my dogs and their routines. She even took them for walks. She was very respectful of our house too. I loved that she provided updates on my dogs throughout the day and sent lots of pics! 10/10

Availability updated 2 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Laura M.
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2. Laura M.

Star Sitter
Heartfelt care for your unique pet!
Columbus, OH, 43215
0.7 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$40
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
12 repeat clients
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Laura was wonderful with our dog! She was super flexible with our schedule and kept our pup comfortable and calm in our home for the weekend and left our house spotless. We can’t wait to have her dog sit again!

Availability updated 11 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Erica L.
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Sitter Profile Image: Erica L.
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3. Erica L.

Star Sitter
Flexible Schedule, Cats & Dogs!
North Linden, Columbus, OH, 43224
4.8 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits
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$45
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
38 reviews
10 repeat clients
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Erica was a wonderful pet sitter. She was sweet, courteous, intuitive to our family and home, timely, and followed all instructions without hesitation. Our fur baby was happy & well taken care of upon our arrival home. We look forward to having Erica help out in the future for overnight stays, dog walks & cuddles!

Availability updated yesterday
Sitter Profile Image: Sarah L.
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Sitter Profile Image: Sarah L.
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4. Sarah L.

Star Sitter
I’ve never met a dog I don’t like.
Near Southside, Columbus, OH, 43206
1.6 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$35
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
5 repeat clients
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Friendly, professional, and took great care of our dogs! So nice to have someone here while we were away who we could trust. Thanks, Sarah!

Availability updated 3 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Alexis Z.
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5. Alexis Z.

Star Sitter
Can't wait to meet you and your pet
University, Columbus, OH, 43202
3.3 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$50
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
65 reviews
16 repeat clients
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Alexis was so great with our dogs. She sent pictures frequently throughout each day. It was comforting to know they were in good hands. It really put our minds at ease. We plan to use her again! Highly recommend!

Availability updated 2 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Emma H.
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Sitter Profile Image: Emma H.
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6. Emma H.

Grad student who loves animals!
Weinland Park, Columbus, OH, 43201
2.1 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
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$44
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
1 repeat client
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Emma took great care of our cat throughout the week. She kept us up to date and we felt great knowing our cat was in capable hands during the week.

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Sitter Profile Image: Lauren C.
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Sitter Profile Image: Lauren C.
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7. Lauren C.

Love all pups and will love yours!
Downtown, Columbus, OH, 43215
0.8 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$50
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
1 repeat client
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Lauren did such an amazing job with our pups. Updated us through out her stay and informed us that our one dog who needs meds twice a day when she gave him his meds. They were so comfortable with her they layed with her on the couch like they do with us. We appreciate you watching and taking good care of our babies!

Availability updated 3 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Ioana C.
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8. Ioana C.

Star Sitter
PhDesperate Student Inc. (jokes!)
Milo Grogan, Columbus, OH, 43211
2.3 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$46
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
39 reviews
16 repeat clients
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I felt very comfortable with Ioana. She took great care of our dog and our home. She is very kind and thoughtful. I highly recommend her and plan to use her again next time we go out of town.

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Sitter Profile Image: Mattabesett S.
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Sitter Profile Image: Mattabesett S.
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9. Mattabesett S.

Star Sitter
Passionate about caring for animals
Columbus, OH, 43209
3.4 mi. away
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$36
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
23 reviews
2 repeat clients
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Mattabesett was a pleasure to have in my home. She communicated with me prior to care and along the way and it made me feel comfortable that my pup was well cared for.

Availability updated 24 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Kelly T.
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Sitter Profile Image: Kelly T.
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10. Kelly T.

Get set for a tail waggin adventure
Southwest, Columbus, OH, 43223
3.5 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits
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$30
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
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Kelly did such a wonderful job watching our dog! He seemed so happy when we got back from our trip. She sent lots of cute pictures and I would definitely recommend her!

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Sitter Profile Image: Sierra D.
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Sitter Profile Image: Sierra D.
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11. Sierra D.

I’ll give your pup all the snuggles
Italian Village, Columbus, OH, 43201
1.6 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits
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$42
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
10 repeat clients
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Sierra was an amazing sitter and house guest. She kept me updated on Rosie’s activities and was wonderful to work with… I look forward to working with Sierra again!

Availability updated 2 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Elyza P.
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Sitter Profile Image: Elyza P.
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12. Elyza P.

PhD student who loves animals! :)
Columbus, OH, 43215
0.1 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$26
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
1 repeat client
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She was wonderful. The dogs loved her and it was like we weren’t even gone! The house was perfect when we returned and she sent us frequent updates on our canine babies! I will definitely use Elyza again! Thank you so very much!!!

Availability updated 3 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Donald R.
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Sitter Profile Image: Donald R.
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13. Donald R.

Star Sitter
One dog at a time
Near East, Columbus, OH, 43205
1.4 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$50
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
21 reviews
6 repeat clients
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Donald was absolutely amazing. He took such good care of my dogs and my home. He is a very friendly and trustworthy man. I give him more than five stars if I could.

Availability updated 9 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Madison T.
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14. Madison T.

Lots of play/walk time!
Upper Arlington, Columbus, OH, 43212
1.9 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$75
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
159 reviews
63 repeat clients
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Madison took excellent care of our two labs while we were away for a week. She went above and beyond to make sure they happy and comfortable..walks, play, pup cups. She sent updates and pictures daily. She even got our older guy to join in on all the fun. We would absolutely love to have her back again.

Availability updated 6 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Delaney W.
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Sitter Profile Image: Delaney W.
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15. Delaney W.

Rover 101
Star Sitter
A Girl Who Loves Some Pups 🐶
Near East, Columbus, OH, 43205
1.4 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$50
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
45 reviews
12 repeat clients
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Delaney was a wonderful sitter for my girl. She sent lots of pictures with great communication. She’ll definitely be our new sitter! 10/10 recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Patricia H.
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Sitter Profile Image: Patricia H.
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16. Patricia H.

Banking professional/animal lover
Southside, Columbus, OH, 43206
1.0 mi. away
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits
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$55
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
41 reviews
17 repeat clients
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Patricia was an absolute joy to have. Wonderful communication, consistent updates and photos that put us at ease. So grateful to have had you!

Availability updated 9 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Kori S.
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Sitter Profile Image: Kori S.
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17. Kori S.

Dog Owner w/ Extra Love to Give
Near East, Columbus, OH, 43205
1.7 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$32
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
20 reviews
10 repeat clients
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I feel really confident that our pets are in good hands when Kori is with them. She’s very responsive and sends us lots of cute pictures when we are away. We’re always happy to book Kori as our pet sitter.

Availability updated 20 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Samantha M.
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Sitter Profile Image: Samantha M.
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18. Samantha M.

flexible, easygoing, and fun!
Franklinton, Columbus, OH, 43215
0.8 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$25
per night
3 reviews

Sam has taken care of my pets several times while I’ve been away on vacation and always provides the best care! She sends picture updates regularly and follows any instructions we leave her to the tee. She does an excellent job of communicating with us, and our dogs are always so happy to see her! I appreciate Sam’s level of care so much, and it gives me such peace of mind to know my animals are in the best hands.

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Sitter Profile Image: Bansi C.
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19. Bansi C.

Bubbly, Energetic & Happy to Help!
Downtown, Columbus, OH, 43215
0.2 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$65
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
20 reviews
6 repeat clients
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Bansi was excellent with Chris! He is an easygoing dog who loved being outside, and she was sure to give him plenty of walks and even sent me some pictures of my happy little guy. Her communication and flexibility was excellent; she made me comfortable about going out of town!

Availability updated 6 days ago
Sitter Profile Image: Hannah H.
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Sitter Profile Image: Hannah H.
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20. Hannah H.

Dependable Animal Lover
Columbus, OH, 43215
0.4 mi. away
House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
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$40
per night
4.9 out of 5 stars
41 reviews
9 repeat clients
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Hannah was awesome and took great care of our pups. She was responsive and sent multiple updates throughout her visit. We will be rebooking her again next time we travel!

Availability updated 7 days ago

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