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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
I have always loved pets, especially dogs and cats. As a mom, we always had a couple of each and we loved them all. Now, as an older Grandma, I am the happy owner of a Malti-Poo named Jazzy. She was given to me, as a new pup by one of my sons as an Easter surprise, almost 7 years ago. I love her and I can't imagine having to go...
Dee Ann can also help with: Pet walking
Hannah W.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Over the span of 8 years I have cared for many animals, Dogs, cats, pigs, horses, cows, goats, raccoons and squirrels just to name a few. I offer drop in visits at your house. Overnight sitting with your animals and drop in for leash walking. I have cared for up to 30 animals at one time while working for a private rescue...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Happy to help out with any walking/visits/sitting! Comfortable with small and large dogs, comfortable administering medication.
Justine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelcey B.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Our fur babies are just as important as our kids! I have a cat that's 1 yr old and her name is Jajeong. I love my cat very much and I know you feel the same way about your pet as well so I feel happy to be able to provide care for pets when their owners cannot. I have been a pet sitter for the past 2 yrs and have experience...
Kelcey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi
My name is Audrey .
I am very interested in the pet sitting position you have available.
1999 to 2007- I owned and operated a small residential cleaning service. In this position, I detailed cleaned upscale residential homes throughout the Columbia area.
Part of my service included caring for my clients dogs,
(walking and...
Audrey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
With over 10 years of experience in pet services, I am happy to offer general care, pet sitting, dog walks, and even pet clean up!
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have about 5 years experience taking care of different breeds of dogs and cats!! I have taken care of them on a daily basis as well as over night for 2 weeks at a time. I have also house sat for the owners at the same time and as well.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christina F.
Lexington, SC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I do have my own cats so I am unable to provide boarding services, but I am available to pet sit in the pet's home.
I am a nanny by trade and have been taking care of animals my whole life.
I grew up with cats, and have cats of my own, however, I have been dog sitting often for two families for the past four years....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, reliable, and attentive.
I like working with animals because they all have such different personalities but are all so sweet.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to get to know the animals and care for them. I love getting dogs outside and active so I would love to walk your pets for...
Madison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hollie D.
Lexington, SC
$12-20/hr
Hi I'm Hollie! I love animals & have 8 of my own! A husky, Alaskan malamute, 4 cats & 2 ferrets :) I have lots of experience dog sitting & even professionally caring for animals as I used to work for a pet rescue for 2 years. I look forward to taking care of your fur babies!
Hollie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover; birds, dogs, cats, turtles, rabbits you name it, I love them all. I love to spend time outside on walks and reading in a park. I would love your pet, like I love my little dog Zoe
I know that most pets adjust better to their owner's absence, and experience less anxiety and stress, when they can remain in...
Ariamny can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi my name is Maddie. I'm 25 years old and I have 6 years of experience with dog sitting and pet care. I have my own dog sitting business, Maddie's Pet Care and I work with friends and family but I'm trying to branch out of my comfort zone and going to try Care. com.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Hello! My name is Allison and I am 22 years old. I have 7 years of pet sitting experience. I am a total animal lover and have two dogs, two cats, and one gecko lizard of my own! I offer day time visits as well as over-night services, both weekdays and weekends. I have multiple references, and don't mind taking your pets for...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi! I'm a mom, grandma, and volunteer dog foster for 2 agencies. I also have 2 dogs of my own and spoil them rotten! I would love the opportunity to spoil yours!
Mindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Briona B.
Lexington, SC
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Bri. I've been house sitting animals since I can remember. Or owning a wide variety as well including birds, fish, dogs, cats, snakes and lizards. I absolutely love and adore animals and would love to have the opportunity to care for yours.
Briona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am someone that loves animals. I have a mini Pomeranian named Cody and a mini Yorkie named Maisie. I grew up with dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens and cows. I can help to sit with them, walk them or play.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech and dog trainer. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I take care of birds and small animals as well. I love animals and people!! I am a responsible woman. I am reliable, caring and enjoy playing with animals. I understand how hard it is to leave our pets...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Columbia, SC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in West Columbia, SC?
Dog sitters near you in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC is $12.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in West Columbia, SC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Columbia, 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.