Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Elgin, SC
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Elgin, SC and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your dog sitter needs
Match with highly rated local dog sitters near you
Compare dog sitter options and choose the best fit
Dog sitters in Elgin, SC
I love dogs! I can walk your dog around this beautiful city we call Charleston and I want my walks with your dog to be pawfect! Dogs deserve to see the world and they are so cute! If you need me to house sit occasionally, I can do that also. I am a freshman at the College of Charleston and am looking forward to earning extra...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have pet sit for multiple different families, and love loving on cute dogs!! I love going for walks and I am consistent and reliable:)
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica C.
Columbia, SC
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been around dogs my whole life!! I grew up always having yellow labs. At college, I foster dogs from the animal shelter to give them a breath of fresh air. I have also had multiple pet sitting jobs in the past. Looking forward to helping out around the holidays!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide overnight, short-term pet sitting in my home for non-shedding dogs and small pets (ex. hamsters, lizards, birds, etc.). I can pick up/drop off your pet for a small additional fee. We live on 10 acres of land, but have a small fenced in yard with a a doggie door, so your dog will have access to inside and outside...
Gianna P.
Columbia, SC
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love dog and cats and have a good amount of experience in dog walking and sitting. I enjoy spending time outdoors and making sure they will get plenty of exercise, love, and attention!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Val E.
Rembert, SC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experience pet owner that is able to pet sit at your house while you are away. I have experience with dog, cats, birds, fish, and livestock/farm animals. I am available on short notice and able to handle special needs animals or even large amounts of pets. I have tech experience and can administrate oral medications as well...
Val can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
Sophia A.
Columbia, SC
$13-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Sophia and i'm currently a sophomore at USC! I grew up with a large array of dog breeds such as German Shepard, Boston terriers, and pugs! I also have 2 American Shorthair cats named Gertie and Pepper! I have always loved animals and I would love to help out with pet-sitting!
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma M.
Columbia, SC
$10-25/hr
I have cared for many of my own pets growing up. Dogs, puppies, chickens, fish, cats, etc. I have house/pet sit for people a couple of times. Most of my experience is with cats and dogs. I love animals and enjoy meeting and caring for pets so that they don't go lonely at home without their family!
Hi my name is Abby and I am currently a student at USC. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, geckos, and exotic pets.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting
I am the dog mom for three large breed dogs. I have had a variety of experience caring for pets. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, birds, cows, chickens, rats, bunnies, and others. I do both stop by care and house sitting.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for dogs, cats, and fish since I was about 10. I would watch my neighbors animals when they went on vacation and I also had first hand experience with animals in my own home. About 3 years ago, I started doing overnight pet sitting. I am patient and calm with animals and am not intimidated by size or breed.
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Andrea. I've always loved dogs, and have had several throughout my lifetime! When I'm not at school, I'm in charge of walking, feeding, and caring for my dog at home every day. I've also been a dog-sitter for other neighbors and friends many times. You can trust that I will treat your pet as well as I treat my...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have done this a number of times over the years for different friends and family members when it is needed. I love dogs of all ages and all sizes. I have had a dog as a pet almost my entire life so I will without a doubt give your dog the love and attention it needs. Also, if needed I can...
I have two dogs of my own at home so I am very used to being around animals at all times. This year at school I also fostered two dogs, one of which was abandoned on the side of the road in Columbia, SC. I trained her and helped her until she found her forever home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I have experience with...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
As an avid animal lover, I would take care of your fur baby like my own child. I've had dogs from huskies to bullies and have lived with various breeds of beautiful cats. I pet sit for friends and family while they're away on trips or for business and I'd love the opportunity to care for your animals too! I'm gentle, fun loving...
Ainslei can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Shyniya T.
Columbia, SC
$14-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shyniya & I have an ESA (emotional support animal) named Cocoa and she is a toy poodle; I have had her for 13 years and she is the reason I love animals and treat all of them as if they were my own. Pets are not just our "pets" but they are our babies! I believe in positive reinforcement with animals instead of...
Shyniya can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Paige , and I am a senior at USC! I love all types of animals, especially dogs and cats. I grew up around dogs my entire life and am comfortable with any size of dog. I am also a student athlete at USC on the Swim and Dive team, and through this I have developed many skills including time management,...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caroline S.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Caroline and I am a current junior at the University of South Carolina. I have always had a strong love for animals and have owned two dogs of my own! I pet sit each summer and love doing so!
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sarah Rosario and I am currently a freshman at Virginia Tech. I have lived in Blacksburg for 5 years and have been a pet sitter for about 3 years. I am available during the week and on the weekends, am flexible, and have my own form of transportation. A side from pet sitting, I can also babysit and run errands....
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I've been working professionally with animals for about two years. I can handle many pets at once, and have experience with medication administartion, animal handling, and general pet sitting experience. I've handled all dogs, large or small, cats, and small mammals!
I'd describe my personality as...
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
10 large cat breeds: All the basics about big house cats
October 28th, 2024 The bigger, the better — maybe that’s your mantra. If you’re considering a big house cat — large breeds like Maine Coons or Persians,... Read more
10 top non-shedding cat breeds
October 23rd, 2024 If you have cat allergies, you may have given up on your hopes of being a cat owner, but abandoning your feline dreams may not be necessary. Non-shedding cat... Read more
Caring for a blind dog: Expert backed tips
October 9th, 2024 On the list of things that are important to dogs, you might think about family, treats and toys — in no particular order. However, it might surprise yo... Read more
6 homemade dog toothpaste recipes to freshen up your pup’s breath
September 27th, 2024 Whew, what’s that smell? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question after your dog goes in for a smooch, it might be time to whip up one of thes... Read more
101 funny dog names
September 4th, 2024 “What’s in a dog name?” Well, maybe that isn’t the exact quote … but it is a question that most aspiring dog owners a... Read more
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 $14.67.
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.