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I have pet sit for multiple different families, and love loving on cute dogs!! I love going for walks and I am consistent and reliable:)
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, 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: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I love to walk dogs and take them to the dog park. I always had animals growing up and they were always a big part of my life.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Catherine J.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had many animals and am a huge dog person! I am used to walking large animals as well and can walk up to 3 dogs depending on their size!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brenna M.
Columbia, SC
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
With a genuine love for animals and a knack for understanding their needs, you are well-suited for walking dogs. Your patience, responsibility, and attentiveness ensure the safety and happiness of the furry companions under your care. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or an energetic romp, you provide the necessary exercise and...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi ! My name is Lina, I have 2 dogs I have 1 year of experience taking care of an 18 years old girl (dog), She had a type of cancer and I helped her every day (preparing Meals, eating, going to the bathroom, walk, and much more) I definitely know how important are pets in people lives, make our pets feel our love every day is my...
Lina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Tia S.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over three years of experience in animal care, having worked with both domestic pets and small animals in various settings, including pet-sitting, dog walking. I am knowledgeable in basic animal feeding, administering medication, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for animals. I have a strong passion for animal...
Tia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I just moved to the area and I am looking to make some extra money walking dogs ! My 14-year-old Alaskan Mal passed away a few months ago but he was my best friend. I have a lot of experience with larger breeds but love all of them!
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking
I am interested in walking and general care/ help sitting your dogs and or cats. I love animals and have plenty of experience as I've had animals in my life for a long period of time. They provide such companionship and love that it's so rewarding to have and take care of them. I am interested in smaller dogs maybe not heavier...
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Morgan K.
Columbia, SC
$15-30/hr
I love dogs of all sizes. I can take them on walks/runs, feed them, and play with them. I have 4 dogs that live at my parents house while im at college. Three lab retrievers, one husky. One of my dogs is very mean to other dogs and people so im well trained in watching out.
Emma F.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Emma, and I am a current senior at the University of South Carolina studying Finance and Marketing. I have 2 high-energy boxers at home in New York that I miss very much while I am away at school! I'm a very active person and enjoy spending time outdoors. I love hanging with dogs whether it's just to have a...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily E.
Columbia, SC
$8-16/hr
I'd describe my personality as disciplined, easy to get along with, and kind.
I like working with animals because I love how they have such unique personalities, and growing up around animals has made me much more empathetic.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and a welcoming owner.
In my spare time, I like to...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had my own Shihtzu puppy for two years, but my little boy Prince got mauled by another dog. Prince was a part of my family and he meant the world to me and my daughter. I have kept and walked my friends, and family babies for the weekend or when they go out of town. I'm also a Certified Nursing Assistant and when I take care...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've loved animals since I was a child and have always enjoyed spending time with them. For the past two years, I've been helping a family by taking care of their two dogs (walking them, feeding them, and providing overnight care when needed). I understand how important pets are and truly enjoy making sure they're happy,...
Valentina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Samaria S.
Columbia, SC
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, pet parents! I have 20 years of experience caring for animals, including dogs, cats, and fish. I understand that every pet has unique needs, and I strive to provide personalized care to make them feel at ease. Whether you need daily check-ins, long walks, or some extra playtime, I'd love to help! Looking forward to meeting...
Samaria can also help with: Pet walking
Mikayla W.
Columbia, SC
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello Everyone! My Name Is Mikayla! I Am A College Student At USC And Love Working With Animals!
I'd describe my personality as easy going, friendly, good listener. I feel like they feed off of love and energy and it is always right to greet the animal with a calm spirit. I'm looking for a job that makes me happy. When you love what you do nothing else matters.
I started working with animals when I first got my own dog. I...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love all animals! I have 2 cats whom I love so much and part time take care of my brother's dog as well! We go on walks and play outside and even go to the park!
Konstantina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elgin, SC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elgin, SC?
A local dog walker near you in Elgin, SC will cost you an average of $10.00 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 Elgin, SC?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Elgin, SC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elgin 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 Elgin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, SC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, SC?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Elgin, 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.