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90 dog walkers are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Columbia, SC
I am able to go to the grocery store, do chores around the house, walk dogs, go to the cleaners, pick up/drop off kids at school/practice/etc., or almost anything else that you need me to do.
I am a student at the University of South Carolina, I have my own transportation, and I am very punctual.
Hi! My name is Jordan M and I love puppies, cats, and dogs. If you need me to walk your dog, I am here. I want to be the pawfect dog walker. I can walk them all around this beautiful city we call Charleston. I love caring for pets, especially dogs. But if you have a cat, I can handle that too.
Lina C.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm An Enthusiastic And Responsible Person And Look Forward To Meeting You And Your Kids.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, creative and cheerful.
I like working with kids because we learn from each other all the time and I love to play with them.
I'm looking for a job that respects me and makes me feel comfortable.
I started working with kids when my sister had her first kid 6 years ago
In my spare...
Madelyn H.
Columbia, SC
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love children and have raised three of my own. I now have a 5-year-old granddaughter and do church work part time and am looking to supplement my income with helping someone who needs after school care and or tutoring. I have a Masters degree in Elementary Education and have worked in banking and public relations. I have...
Chelsea H.
Columbia, SC
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
29-year-old, recent law school graduate, studying for the bar exam, just looking to make some extra income. I am a responsible, considerate, attentive person offering babysitting, petsitting/dog walking, house sitting in the Columbia, SC area.
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Faith P.
Columbia, SC
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience working with dogs and have 2 of my own. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I would love to get the opportunity to get to work with animals of all kinds.
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I like pets, I like them in my home, I like them on the road. I like to walk pets and my niece and nephew's pets.
Mia O.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Mia and I am attending the University of South Carolina as a marketing major. In high school, I was a co-founder for a small pet sitting business, Pet Loco. Me and my team spent hours walking, feeding, and taking care of all of the animals in our town. To this day, my favorite high school memories consist of the...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can:
cook
clean
iron
small home repairs
yard care
pet care
drive you short or long distance in stile
walk dogs
Hannah R.
Columbia, SC
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah, I am a 24-year-old graduate student living in Columbia, SC. I have a bachelors in Public Health and am in my third semester to get my masters in Nursing! I love working with kids and have babysat on and off since I was 14. I am available some weekdays/weekends/nights and I have a reliable car and am...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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CPR
First Aid
CNA
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Columbia, SC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Columbia, SC?
A local dog walker near you in Columbia, SC will cost you an average of $12.70 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Columbia, SC?
Care.com has 90 dog walkers offering services in Columbia, SC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Columbia 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 Columbia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC?
On Care.com, there are currently 90 dog walkers near you in Columbia, 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.