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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with small and medium dog breeds. I often pet sit for family friends whom travel out of town for business.
Angelica can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kayley B.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is kayley! I work as a nanny for a family right now but whenever I'm not working I like to pet sit on the side! I have experience with all kinds of animals- big and small! I also am able to do house sitting as well! Whenever I am not working I usually walk dogs, or go over to people house to help feed or let out....
Kayley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayley watched our four fur babies and home for us while we were away for the holidays. We had never used this type of service before, and were naturally nervous, but Kayley immediately put any worries we had at bay. She was extremely communicative, sensitive to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've worked with dogs and boarded them in my own home! I've bathed dogs, taken to appointments, walks and much more!
Evelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I didn’t even know I needed Evelyn until a friend that she worked for encouraged me to have her do a few things for me. Then, I grew to be so dependent on her and she is a part of the family. She would grocery shop, dog sit, pick out/decorate/organize my house,...
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I have grown up with cats and dogs my whole life and am accustomed to big and small dogs! I am looking to help anyone who wants someone to drop by during the work hours to provide company, take the dogs outside, go for walks, and feed them!
Ierlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! I am very patient with walking them so they're able to use the restroom outside. I have a cat name Dexter and a dog named Denin.
Demaui can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am interested in walking and general care/ help sitting your dogs and or cats. I love animals and have plenty of experience as I've had animals in my life for a long period of time. They provide such companionship and love that it's so rewarding to have and take care of them. I am interested in smaller dogs maybe not heavier...
Diane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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)
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Ashley L.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and dog walking in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 gold retrievers that live with my parents in Rhode Island that I miss very much and I always look forward to seeing when I go to visit. I also had a golden retriever here with me in Connecticut for a while that I trained and took...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alina and I grew up with a zookeeper/vet tech as a mom, a wide variety of pets, and have always had a love for animals! Many friends and family members have trusted me to care for their pets when they're away, and you can, too!
Alina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alina regularly pet sits for me when I am out of town. She treats my animals as if they were her own, truly caring that they are not only well taken care of, but also happy. I never worry when I am away because I know she has everything handled. "
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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.
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a junior exercise science major at the University of South Carolina. I have been a pet sitter for numerous years and have experience with both dogs and cats. I have also had experience with giving pets medication if needed.
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have many years of experience with pet sitting dogs & cats! I am available for during the days or even overnight. I can also help with walks and household chores if needed!
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Casey C.
Columbia, SC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Casey! I have a deep love for animals and extensive experience in pet sitting. Whether it's dogs, cats, or small animals, I enjoy spending time with pets and ensuring they are happy and well-cared for. I believe each pet has its own unique personality, and I strive to make them feel comfortable and loved while their...
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hopkins, SC
Kayley B.
5.0
Kayley took care of our cats and dogs while we were away, and did a great job and maintaining everything. She had to come multiple times per day and she also helped with taking our trash out and bringing all of our mail/boxes inside our home.
- Care member
Evelyn A.
5.0
I didn’t even know I needed Evelyn until a friend that she worked for encouraged me to have her do a few things for me. Then, I grew to be so dependent on her and she is a part of the family. She would grocery shop, dog sit, pick out/decorate/organize my house, negotiate w contractors, errands,...
- Care member
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.
Alina B.
5.0
Alina regularly pet sits for me when I am out of town. She treats my animals as if they were her own, truly caring that they are not only well taken care of, but also happy. I never worry when I am away because I know she has everything handled.
- Care member
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 Hopkins, SC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hopkins, SC?
Dog sitters near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, SC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, SC is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hopkins, SC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, SC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, SC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hopkins, 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.