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Dog sitters in Columbus, NC
Sabrina B.
Columbus, NC
$12-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Sabrina I have about one year of experience babysitting/nannying/pet sitting. I have a dog and cat at home that I've had for 3 years now. I have sat for infants, toddlers, and young children, along with any type of animals including snakes, lizards, dogs and cats.
Sabrina can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Not at all bias but my pets at least love me :D I have a whole cat farm on accident we ended up with 7 cats, and throw in a bird, 4 dogs, a fish, and to top it off a rabbit that just showed up on our porch and stayed
Rhiannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa J.
Landrum, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Vanessa. I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I also have a dog of my own who is like a child to me. I look forward to hearing from you.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love dogs and I would love to help your family out while you are gone! I have a rescue papillon currently and have taken care of 5 of my own dogs in my lifetime. I have helped out 4 families care for their pets in the past and look forward to caring for yours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life, and love taking the best possible care of them. I also have a lot of experience with cat and dog sitting.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Angela is great - she walks my mom's dog and has been reliable and consistent. She's even offered to stop at the grocery store to pick up items for my mom! We highly recommend her."
Stephanie M.
Chyenne P.
Spartanburg, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
MY name is Chyenne and I am a part time pet sitter who lives in the Spartanburg area. I am a lover of animals and have owned cats, dogs, bunnies, fish, birds, and even a bearded dragon. I offer in-home care in the form of feedings, walking, and infinite cuddles. I have 3 cats of my own: Kahvi, Binkley, and Bean. I can't...
Chyenne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Chyenne was absolutely amazing. She was great with all of my animals, she sent pictures and videos every other day, she even cleaned up my apartment before we got back. I will definitely be hiring her again!"
Stephanie M.
Brooklynn P.
Boiling Springs, SC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds, especially dogs. I have a dog of my own and would enjoy dog sitting for all sizes of dogs. I can give baths as well. I used to dog sit a german sheppard every day after school. I would walk him, feed him and give him baths as needed.
Brooklynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very caring and flexible, she's the best !"
Daomy A.
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover and the owner of two spoiled kitties! I have in the past been known as the pet sitter for all of my work friends. I have most experience with dogs and cats, but have had many interactions with birds, fish, and other pets! I would love to take your dog on a walk, point the lazer around the house for your cat,...
Casandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tennia N.
Inman, SC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Tennia! I am a wife and mother of 4 daughters and a dog mom . I am an active, fun and friendly person that loves pets of all kinds. I never shy away from a friendly dog or pet that wants love and attention. I am an experience pet sitter that can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have always loved pets since...
5.0
"Tennia is great with my dogs!
She is very attentive and always makes sure she sends me pictures of my babies every time she comes over to walk and feed them! She is a dog lover and I have personally seen her interactions with her own fur babies. It took me a while...
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Megan S.
Boiling Springs, SC
$8-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am very reliable, loving and caring person that has a love and passion for all animals! I grew up in a household of animals. Here is just a list of them Cats, Dogs, Turtles, Sugar Gliders, and Bunnies. I have been pet sitting for 10+ years for my family and others. I have 3 dogs, a Sheepadoodle, Lab/pit mix, and Great...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan has watched my boys, and she has watched my three dogs. She was INCREDIBLE with both positions. My boys love her, and she always goes above and beyond to make sure we have everything we need. She's attentive and empathic, and she is always kind. She did a...
Katelyn G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had cats and have had family dogs when I was a child. I absolutely love animals and treat them as precious living beings with feelings. I spoil my cats as if they were my children. I treat all animals that way, really. I currently cat-sit for one family regularly and dog-sit (and babysit) for another family and...
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tammy has been such a blessing to me and my 4 legged child George. She is honest, loyal, trustworthy, caring, punctual, dependable, etc. I cannot write enough things to truly to depict how wonderful Tammy has been to my cat and myself. I am gone a lot on...
Stephanie N.
I have a houseful of cats and several dogs of my own, and I love animals I have done some pet-sitting in the past and would be willing to do some now on a part-time or temporary basis. I can provide personal and vet references on request.
Alana can also help with: Daily feeding
I have almost 2 decades of pet experience with dogs, cats & horses. I have one dog named Bowie & a horse named Doc! I work from home & can sit with your pet while I work if you have WiFi. I am also available for drop in visits throughout the day in between my meetings and available mostly any time during the weekend.
Haley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am 24 years old and a natural caretaker. I bred bunnies. It was an amazing experience. I was able to sit in the cage with them because my grandpa helped me build a huge one under my tree house. I was able to train these bunnies to use the litter box!
I have grown up with animals all my life. The first dog I had was a German...
Briana can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Michelle M.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a pet owner myself, I can provide pet sitting in your own home or whatever works for you and your pet. I was a zoo supervisor in a past life where I managed the care of 4 tigers, 4 alpacas, 2 zebras, 2 caracals, 2 servals and variety of exotic birds! I personally have had dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and bearded dragons... So...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashley S.
Spartanburg, SC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mom Of A Dog Loving Toddler Who Would Accompany Me On A Sitting Job
I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I love loving them and nurturing them as well as playing with them to keep them active and healthy! As a pet owner myself I understand that all animals come with responsibilities and I am more than willing and capable of ensuring they are met. (Even if it's a little smelly) I have toddler...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexa F.
Hendersonville, NC
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a passionate experienced cat and dog sitter. My pet sitting experience started in 2016 with neighborhood dogs, and it has continued to grow through the years with new connections and word of mouth through clients to their friends and family. I treat each animal with the same love and care I give to my own fur babies, and...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have raised my Belgian malinois, I travel with her, fly with her, and she is wonderful- my family comes from lots of dogs, shepherds, Belgians, and I have grown up with them and have experience with training and caring for dogs and used to frequently watch a boxer and German shepherd back in high school as well.
Ellette can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Katlyn, and I have a passion for animals. I have a 1-year-old German Shepherd Mix named Blackie. I have personally cared for family members pets including dogs, of various breeds and sizes, as well as cats. I started professionally pet sitting for others outside of my family last summer and loved the experience.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary S.
Boiling Springs, SC
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Would Love The Opportunity To Care For Your Fur Baby!
Hi! My name is Kylie and I am 23 years old. I have years of experience with pet sitting. I have watched and cared for numerous animals and it brings me such joy. I am willing to do anything to give you peace of mind when you're not home! Whether that be feeding, walking, or just giving them love and affection. I had 2 cats and...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Columbus, NC
Angela H.
5.0
Angela is great - she walks my mom's dog and has been reliable and consistent. She's even offered to stop at the grocery store to pick up items for my mom! We highly recommend her.
- Stephanie M.
Chyenne P.
5.0
Chyenne was absolutely amazing. She was great with all of my animals, she sent pictures and videos every other day, she even cleaned up my apartment before we got back. I will definitely be hiring her again!
- Stephanie M.
Brooklynn P.
5.0
Brooklynn was amazing taking care of our little kitty Maya over an extended weekend. Maya warmed right up to her which is seldom the case for strangers. Would definitely hire again. Thank you!!!
- Jeremy G.
Tennia N.
5.0
Tennia is great with my dogs!
She is very attentive and always makes sure she sends me pictures of my babies every time she comes over to walk and feed them! She is a dog lover and I have personally seen her interactions with her own fur babies. It took me a while to find someone who I could trust...
- Care member
Megan S.
5.0
Megan has watched my boys, and she has watched my three dogs. She was INCREDIBLE with both positions. My boys love her, and she always goes above and beyond to make sure we have everything we need. She's attentive and empathic, and she is always kind. She did a great job taking care of my dogs for a...
- Katelyn G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Columbus, NC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Columbus, NC?
Dog sitters near you in Columbus, NC 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 Columbus, NC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Columbus, NC 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 Columbus, NC is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Columbus, NC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Columbus, NC. 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 Columbus, NC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Columbus, NC 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 Columbus, NC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Columbus, NC, 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.