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Emilee M.
Lexington, SC
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog/pet Sitter/house Sitter Dog Walker Over Night If Needed For Animals Of Every Kind!
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and patient
I like working with animals because animals bring out the happiness in me, I have a dog of my own that I love and adore, and love meeting other people's fur babies!
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility, I'm always open to house sitting and dog/pet sitting, or...
Emilee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Sara H.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Sara. I am a marketer in the medical field which allows for me to work remote & have a very flexible schedule.
I would love to offer my services for you as I know how stressful it can be to board / trust someone to take care of your pets while away.
I sit on the board for two non-profit dog rescues and work...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
Lover of animals! Willing to feed, walk, and play with animals! Most likely trained smaller dogs and cats!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
Grace L.
Columbia, SC
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog sit for all of my neighbors for multiple years now!! I absolutely love animals and would love to care for any!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah G.
Lexington, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have three dogs currently! I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and cat sitting! I love animals as well as kids!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sophie V.
Columbia, SC
$10-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Sophie :) I love dogs and would love to help take care of yours. I can dog sit, walk, and play with your dog(s) when you can't! I have many years of experience dog sitting and taking care of dogs. I have a dog of my own who I love so much, and I know how important your pup is to you so I make sure to use extra...
Sophie 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
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
I've been in home pet sitting since 2021 and previously worked in a boarding facility for 3 years so I have lots of experience with different dogs and cats and even some other types of pets!
Dayley can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My Name is Lea, I am currently a student at USC studying public health. I have experience with pets as the owner of Shadow, my black lab, and a regular sitter for two tabby cats. I am very organized, and time-efficient, and have loved animals ever since I was a kid. I am looking for pets that are in need of a little extra...
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats and have one giant dog of my own. I have lots of experience handling dogs with high energy and big personalities. My dog is a German Shepherd. I also love cats and have taken care of cats around my neighborhood before. When I walk my dogs, I like to take them to fun destinations like nearby creeks or parks....
Amelia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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 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...
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 experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have lived with animals all of my life. I have pet sitted for friends and family for five years now. I basically grew up with cats, dogs, gerbils, hermit crabs, frogs, bearded dragons, toads, turtles, and even insects/arachnids. I've also volunteered at...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily I.
Lexington, SC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always loved dog sitting and dog walking and taking care of dogs and cats. Your animals are family too!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Irmo, SC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Irmo, SC?
Dog sitters near you in Irmo, 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 Irmo, SC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Irmo, 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 Irmo, SC is $13.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Irmo, SC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Irmo, 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 Irmo, SC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Irmo, 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 Irmo, SC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Irmo, 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.