Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Charleston, SC
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Find dog walkers in Charleston, SC that you’ll love
123 dog walkers are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Charleston, SC
I have been a dog sitter for years, and I also love to take care of animals! I have one dog and two cats at home, and I am open to anything!
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Madison T.
Charleston, SC
$16-25/hr
I Am An Animal Lover, I Have 2 Dogs Of My Own That I Love To Take On Walks, And Play With Toys.
I have taken care of many pets throughout the years while babysitting. I have also taken care of my own two.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kristen F.
Charleston, SC
$10-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Premier Pet Care: Trusted & Reliable Sitting & Walking Services For All Animals
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a background in fostering and professional dog walking and sitting since 2014, I bring extensive experience and a deep passion for animal care. Having owned my own pets, I understand the importance of trust and reliability when it comes to caring for your beloved animals. I offer personalized pet care services that cater to...
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1ish years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting and Pet Walking. I have walked my neighbors dogs in the past and volunteered at Pet Helpers for a while. I have a family dog myself and have had 3 since I was born. I love animals in general cats are aseome as well i've just never had one myself. I am taking a break...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Isabelle is great with kids and animals. She is positive and outgoing. She has also worked in downtown Charleston for almost 4 years which has given her lots of experience with people of all ages!"
Hydie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
First, I love dogs. I grew up with two boxers (Max and Leo) and currently have a 5-year-old and a 1-year-old Bernedoodle. I often care for two Labrador retrievers for up to several days when their owners are traveling, references available. I can walk, feed or pet sit your dog and LOVE doing it. For overnight or full day pet...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sophia is FANTASTIC! She is everything you'd want in a pet caregiver and more, e.g., she's a great communicator with people (not just dogs!) and at every turn she "goes the extra mile." In our family's case, she not only helped find us find dependable coverage when...
Donald M.
Hi!! I'm Katie, originally from Boston but studying at Clemson University and living in Charleston while I'm not at school! I've always loved and had dogs growing up so they have a special place in my heart. Although I'm new to professional pet sitting, I've been sitting and walking my dog, as well as neighbors and distant...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
HI! I often travel helping friends with pet sitting & am happy to help you if in your area. If you receive a message from me- know I am in your area :) My experience includes caring for friend's dogs & 8 cats & 1 dog (at the same time) for less than a year- feeding them, giving them meds, cleaning their spaces & taking dogs for...
Pagona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Leticia S.
Charleston, SC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Whatever I See A Dog , I'm The Person : " Can I Pet Your Dog"
I've taken care of dogs for the last several years . Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk , feed , and care for their pets . I have a husky who keeps incredible active.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life and have taken care of other people's pets since I was old enough to walk through the neighborhood on my own. I love all animals, and am very happy to go on walks, to parks, and whatever other activity your furry friend loves to do.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting
I can walk your dogs, and play with them and pet them in your home or mine. I can pet sit overnight. I have two little twin terriers who are very well cared for and trained to be friendly as well.
I can care for all pets except cats, as I am allergic. I have references.
Lorelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
I have had and taken care of dogs since I was young girl. I was responsible for walking and feeding them. Since then, I have also cared for family members and friends' pets as well. I have also done some house sitting as well as pet sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your pets.
I have had the privilege to fall in love...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently and have in the past walked dogs in the Charleston area and I have cared for many animals of family friends all throughout high school and college !
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Bailey, and I'd love to help care for your furry family members! I work full-time as a virtual senior analyst, which means I can either work from your home during the day if your dogs need constant companionship or drop by for check-ins, walks, and playtime as needed. My job is flexible, so I can easily...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with three dogs throughout my life, a Yellow Labrador Retriever, Australian shepherd mix, and now a Border Collie Mix who I adopted my junior year at Clemson University.
I have various animal experiences by working at animal shelters, a veterinary hospital.
I have also been walking dogs the past three years,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Rachel. I am currently a teacher during the day, but looking for some dogs to walk with! I had a standard poodle growing up and was responsible for the walking and feeding, as well as a dog walker for my neighbors dog. I enjoy being with dogs and running around with them. I am responsible and dependable. I look...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking
I love animals! I have experience watching dogs and puppies. I love taking walks with them and playing with them to keep them busy and active. I have had overnight experiences with watching them for days at a time or just for a couple hours a day. Can't wait to talk to you and help you with your pet!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog walker/pet sitter with 3+ years of experience. I love all animals although, I do only have experience with dogs and cats. I am very comfortable with dogs of all sizes and, ages. If needed/ requested I could provide obedience training to the best of of My ability. I...
Jenna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I've had dogs for most of my life, and have my own now! Interested in drop in sitting/walking for yours !
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I just moved to Charleston and I've always had multiple dogs in my household growing up. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes and am confident that my experience growing up around dogs all my life that I would be a great candidate for your dog sitting needs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Paul can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an energetic undergraduate student eager to meet you and your pets ! Although my place isn't suitable for any animals, as I'm residing near campus, I do happily provide in-home care. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable with walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I grew up with large dogs...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan helped to care for my 4 birds and 1 small dog when I was away for a week. She took such good care of my pets and my home and followed all directions and was so kind with every request I made. Megan was responsive and presented with a calm and pleasant...
Patti K.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Charleston, SC
Isabelle B.
5.0
Isabelle is great with kids and animals. She is positive and outgoing. She has also worked in downtown Charleston for almost 4 years which has given her lots of experience with people of all ages!
- Hydie T.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia is FANTASTIC! She is everything you'd want in a pet caregiver and more, e.g., she's a great communicator with people (not just dogs!) and at every turn she "goes the extra mile." In our family's case, she not only helped find us find dependable coverage when we needed it, but she also has...
- Donald M.
Megan H.
5.0
Megan helped to care for my 4 birds and 1 small dog when I was away for a week. She took such good care of my pets and my home and followed all directions and was so kind with every request I made. Megan was responsive and presented with a calm and pleasant demeanor. She has a great personality and...
- Patti K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Charleston, SC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Charleston, SC?
A local dog walker near you in Charleston, SC will cost you an average of $14.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Charleston, SC?
Care.com has 123 dog walkers offering services in Charleston, SC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Charleston or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Charleston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Charleston, SC worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Charleston, SC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Charleston, SC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Charleston, SC, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Charleston, SC?
On Care.com, there are currently 123 dog walkers near you in Charleston, SC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Charleston, SC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Charleston, SC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 123 listed dog walkers.