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60 dog walkers are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in West Columbia, SC
Hi! My name is Caroline, I am 25 years old, and I would love to look after your kids when you're away, in need of a date night, or just need some time to breathe.
I have looked after children aged a couple of months old to early teens throughout my own teenage years, and have decided to pick up childcare again after graduating...
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a cat mom of 3, I know what it's like to have to be away from your furry loved ones. With years of experience caring for a variety of animals, specifically cats, I'm passionate about providing a comfortable and loving environment for your furry family members while you're away. Whether it's daily walks by lease or stroller,...
Thuha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Lover of all animals, reliable, dog walker. Will not just walk your dog but will also spend time with your furry friend and give tons of TLC!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
Hannah S.
Lexington, SC
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny, and upbeat
I like working with animals because I love getting sweet furry (or feathered) cuddles, animals never fail to make me laugh, I grew up with animals, and I love that animals love you no matter what.
I'm looking for a job that can work around my college schedule and work...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently making plans to be certified through Red Cross. I love animals, and will make sure your pet is well taken care of! I'm trying to save money to apply for college next year! I am happy to send photo updates and keep communication open. Will walk and play as much as they'd like!
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Caroline, I am 25 years old, and I would love to look after your kids when you're away, in need of a date night, or just need some time to breathe.
I have looked after children aged a couple of months old to early teens throughout my own teenage years, and have decided to pick up childcare again after graduating...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've had pets all of my life and have been trusted by others to walk, feed, play, and love their pets. I currently have 2 cats and have experience taking care of dogs.
I'll love them like they are my own!
I am a stay at home mom to an 18-month-old, so have availability all day. We love pets and would love your pets as well! :)
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Krystal W.
Lexington, SC
$13-20/hr
Hello! I am also a current pet owner and have been my whole life! Currently, I have dogs, a cat, fish, and chickens. I understand the struggle of finding someone to watch my pets while I am away for extended periods of time. I am comfortable around animals and the responsibilities that come with taking care of them, such as...
Krystal can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My partner and I are available to help with your fur babies. We love animals, and are available to help with trips to the vet, pet sitting while you're away, companionship and walks.
We can work out a flat rate pay for things like pet sitting, and are flexible with hourly pay depending on things like travel distance.
We are...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amaris H.
Lexington, SC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Amaris, a dedicated pet sitter with over five years of paid experience in providing loving and reliable care for furry friends. I have experience with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and even small pets like rabbits and guinea pigs.
I understand that each pet has its unique personality and needs, so I take...
Amaris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shawntel W.
Lexington, SC
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals. I have two energetic dogs and a playful cat of my own, so I understand the love and attention pets need. With years of experience, I prioritize their safety, happiness, and well-being. Whether it's long walks, playtime, or snuggles, I ensure every pet...
Shawntel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle M.
Irmo, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am Gabby! I have been dog sitting for 3 years now! I have watched for families in Lexington, Peak, Irmo , and Chapin. I am 4 pups of my own and have always grown up around animals. I experience with overnights, walks, check ins, etc
Prices vary, I dont typically set on an hourly rate.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I love animals! I have a dog myself named Nina, she's a German lab mix. I've had pets and taken care of pets my whole life. May it be a dog, cat, fish, or bird you name it, I've dealt with it. Taking the animal on walks or simply keeping it fed and hydrated I am the one to count on. Since I have a car I'm even willing to take...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Essence M.
Lexington, SC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Essence! I have over 6 years of pet experience with family pets and personal pets of my own! I would love to help with any pet walking and sitting needs you may need!
Essence can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I don't want to pet sit, I accidentally hit pet sit and it won't let me go back.
I have a lifetime of experience caring for pets and would love to help care for yours. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Need someone to let your pet out, change the litter, walk them? Then I'm your gal. Just reach out and get on my calender. I cannot do over nights because I have children that I need to be home for.
Charity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can administer medications and just spoil them with love and cuddles. I'm available to stay in your home if going on trips, I have recommendations, it's just easier on the animal. I want them to feel comfortable in their own home then a strangers house
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aniyah B.
Irmo, SC
$36/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Here To Make The Difficult Chores Of Daily Lives A Lot More Tolerable, While Having A Good Time.
I'd describe my personality as out going, ambitious, religious.
I like working with kids because they keep me on my toes. I love seeing there little smiles and making them happy makes ME happy.
I'm looking for a job that is full time. I want to be able to help families that just need some extra help around the house with...
Aniyah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love animals, I get along very well with them, I enjoy walking them and having a good connection with them .
Marcela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Columbia, SC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in West Columbia, SC?
A local dog walker near you in West Columbia, SC will cost you an average of $13.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 West Columbia, SC?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in West Columbia, SC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West 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 West Columbia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in West 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 West 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 West Columbia, SC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in West 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 West Columbia, SC?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in West 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.