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60 dog sitters are listed in Elgin, SC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Elgin, SC
Full-time pet sitter and travel agent that promises to love your pet as my own. Comfortable with pets of all size and demeanors. Experience with reactive dogs, as well as reptiles. Owner of Frenchies, American Bully, and Panther Chameleons.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love all animals and I have 2 local families I currently pet sit for: 1 two dogs and the other is a cat. The cat I take home with me and the dogs I care for in their own environment due anxiety with both dogs.
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to sit with your pet. My family has had pets, of one size or another, their entire life. My mother and I work as a team, so there is always someone available to care for your furry babies. We are reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlin was super helpful, friendly and reliable. My dog immediately loved her. I definitely recommend her."
Paige C.
5.0
(50)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Seeking a pet sitter position in order to take advantage of my genuine love for animals of all kinds and my concern for their health, happiness and well-being. I would enjoy helping you out by providing extended pet care and home sitting on a regular basis. I offer home visits (1-3x day), weekends, overnight stays, long term and...
Roxann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Roxy went above and beyond. She let me know the food I was giving Grace was not appropriate for her age and went out and bought some that was ! Totally caring for my cat!"
Candace B.
I am fairly new to the Wilmington area and still looking for a family that I can pet sit for! I am comfortable with most animals, with the exception of reptiles! In my hometown, I regularly watched and took care of two dogs for two years. I love taking dogs for walks or to the dog park and enjoy hanging out with them, giving...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Susanna W.
Lugoff, SC
$10-15/hr
Hey!
I have a full time job, but house and dog sit for several families whenever they need throughout the year when they are away for vacation/random trips. I have watched all kinds of different dogs: different ages, needs, breeds.
Susanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jasmine C.
Columbia, SC
$8-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is jasmine . I'm a coastal Carolina student with a major in psychology and a minor in criminal justice. I have two dogs a jack Russell and a pit bull terrier. I also have a cat whose 5 years old. I've worked with a good amount of animals in my lifetime. Animals ranging from fish, exotic animals, dogs and cats....
I have had multiple pets growing up including dogs both big and small, cats of different breeds as well as rescued cats, hamsters, snakes, and turtles. I also used to volunteer at an animal shelter so I held on to a couple things I learned while being there. I have a passion for taking care of animals and would love to be...
Shania-krystiana can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Love animal , as a dog owner love and treat my dog like my baby , as part of the family, it's been with me for 16 years and still care for her like a first day I got her . Spent my life, time and money with no regrets and ask God for her health every day and thanks God for all this years of love and companionship.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alice M.
Lugoff, SC
$8-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Alice M. and I would love to spend time with your pets! I have worked as a veterinarian technician for 2 years, as well as learning how to administer medications and care for your pets! My love for animals is everlasting. I have been dog sitting for years including staying overnight. I can't wait to meet...
Alice can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabrielle P.
Columbia, SC
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello Pet Parents!
My name is Gabi, and I'm a devoted dog lover! With 2 years of experience in the pet care industry, I am passionate about providing exceptional care for your furry family members.
What I Offer:
Dog Sitting: Whether you're away for the day or traveling, I create a safe and loving environment where your dog...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Rebecca C.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Vet Assistant here with loads of experience throughout the years. I am a military spouse who just moved here from Fort Moore GA where I had a huge following and looking to expand while we are here for the next two years. I can dog walk, pet sit, board in my home or do daily drop ins while you're at work. I have tons of...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years of hands-on pet care experience-and as a devoted dog owner myself-I offer top-notch pet sitting, walking, and boarding services right here in Columbia, SC.
Why Choose My Services? I am an experienced & passionate: Five years of making tails and hearts smile. Personal Touch: I treat every dog like family, ensuring...
Kiarra can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding
I grew up with a dog my whole life, I prefer to dog sit considering I am allergic to many other animals. I am comfortable with all dog breeds.
Nicholle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 golden doodles of my own! Two are 1-year-old and one is 10 years old! I am allergic to cats so I can only sit/walk dogs but I am happy to stop in and feed cats if needed
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've lived with 8 cats, 4 dogs, 3 ferrets, 2 rabbits and a hedgehog. I've also pet sit for five very large boxers at once so I'm very experienced and great with animals. I absolutely love them and am fun, engaging and energetic and will gladly get your pets up and running or keep them calm and behaved if that's what you need! I...
Seaira can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Hope! I'm a 21-year-old college student at UofSC. I have been caring for dogs and cats since the age of 13 and I currently have a pup of my own. I am very excited to meet you and your pets!
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I currently have 2 cats and have had a cat, dog, and fish previously. I have taken care of my friend's dogs overnight as well as occasional walks. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am very good with animals and have been around them my whole life! I can feed the animals, walk them, change litter boxes or cages and of...
Camille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Camille is a responsible, enthusiastic, and dependable young woman. I have know her since she was 6 years old and can recommend her for any position and/or employment. We have also employed Camille numerous times to care for our pets and "house sit" during...
Nathan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have pet sit numerous families in my area and have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own! I'm good with animals and have been around them constantly. I would love to be your sitter or walker but keep in mind I am attending USC so my availability is varied based on my classes.
Casandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Cassie is a responsible, kind, and capable caregiver. She is proactive and excellent with children. We have been lucky to have her help over the course of several months. My kids adore her - and so do I! She is so organized and resourceful. I can't recommend Cassie...
Harper L.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elgin, SC
Caitlin D.
5.0
Caitlin was super helpful, friendly and reliable. My dog immediately loved her. I definitely recommend her.
- Paige C.
Roxann M.
5.0
Roxy went above and beyond. She let me know the food I was giving Grace was not appropriate for her age and went out and bought some that was ! Totally caring for my cat!
- Candace B.
Camille R.
5.0
Camille is a responsible, enthusiastic, and dependable young woman. I have know her since she was 6 years old and can recommend her for any position and/or employment. We have also employed Camille numerous times to care for our pets and "house sit" during vacations. Please feel free to contact me....
- Nathan C.
Casandra C.
5.0
Cassie is a responsible, kind, and capable caregiver. She is proactive and excellent with children. We have been lucky to have her help over the course of several months. My kids adore her - and so do I! She is so organized and resourceful. I can't recommend Cassie highly enough.
- Harper L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elgin, SC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elgin, SC?
Dog sitters near you in Elgin, SC 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 Elgin, SC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elgin, SC 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 Elgin, SC is $14.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elgin, SC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, SC. 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 Elgin, SC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, SC 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 Elgin, SC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elgin, SC, 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.