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60 dog sitters are listed in Swansea, SC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Swansea, SC
Hi my names mckinley!! I have a silver lab at home myself and missing her so much!!! I am a freshman at UofSc studying nursing. I love animals especially cats and dogs I have always grown up with dogs! Junior and senior year of high school I started pet sitting and actually staying at peoples homes but having been walking dogs...
Mckinley 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 walking, pet sitting
Hey families! I am currently a senior at the University of South Carolina. I am interested in caring for your pets during the week! I am located in Shandon but would travel to your home to see your pets. I am interested in pet sitting as well as walking your pets. I have grown up around dogs and cats of all sizes. Additionally,...
Leyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have a dog of my own! I am a sophomore at the University of South Carolina and am looking for occasional jobs that I can fit into my schedule. I have been pet sitting since seventh grade as a dog walker, cat sitter, and have stayed at homes before for weeks at a time. I love animals and would love to help in...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, 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
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: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
I work full time as a behavior analyst for kids with autism, but I do lots of side jobs! I have multiple years of experience dog sitting and babysitting, and I do both super frequently! My work schedule is flexible which allows me lots of free time to hang out with your dogs or kiddos! I also have a masters in education and have...
Madyson can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet walking
I am an animal-lover who has cared for my childhood dog for as long as I can remember. I occasionally pet sit for my cousin and neighbor who have both dogs and cats. I also volunteer some time at a local animal shelter, where I have fostered a puppy from.
I am available to feed your pet, take them for a walk, or just stop by to...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Caroline an experienced dog sitter and walker. I have two dogs of my own, a big yellow lab and a mini labradoodle. I am used to taking care of dogs and cats of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I would love to help take care of your fur-baby!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I am an animal enthusiast with experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and more! I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and love to foster when I can! I also regularly volunteer at my local animal shelter at my college campus. I would love to treat your fur babies as one of my own!
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming
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
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
I have 3 dogs. I have been dog sitting and dog walking for 8 years. I love animals, and treat every pet as if they were my own!
Mackenzie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a 36 yr old healthcare professional changing careers to take a break from mental health and nursing. I'm interested in occasional boarding and other services for pets as my schedule allows, in my home or yours. I have a 15-month-old pit mix who is very sweet but also very shy at first. She loves other dogs and is...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hello all! I have over 5 years of experience of working with dogs and cats as I worked at a kennel for over 3 years. I have experience with elderly dogs as well as puppies. I am very comfortable with caring for your pets as I have one of my own who is my whole world! Please reach out if you are in need of a responsible and...
Skylar can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mikayla K.
Columbia, SC
$10-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Over the past few years I have worked two main dogs jobs regarding daycare and boarding. Through this I've had numerous long hours of experience and care dealing with dogs, but I can also also deal with cats as well if need be since I'm such a animal lover I don't mind any animals !! But I think I'm well qualified to know how to...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin L.
West Columbia, SC
$10-25/hr
-Helped raise two pitbulls, 4 German Shepherds, several cats
-Walked dogs for 20-30 minutes twice a day.
-Basic obedience training (sit, stay, lay down, etc.)
-Applied pet medication (pills and ointments)
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Swansea, SC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Swansea, SC?
Dog sitters near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Swansea, SC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Swansea, 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.