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245 pet care are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Columbia, SC
Eloise L.
Columbia, SC
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eloise and I absolutely love dogs. I had my childhood dog up until this past July and he was truly another member of our family. He was a Boykin spaniel and lived an amazing 15 years! Since then I've had a dog sized whole in my heart and have been trying to fill it by fostering dogs, volunteering at my local...
Eloise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am true a pet lover and I love animals and I truly believe that animals are truly Mans bestfriend my first job working with animals I was 18 and I worked at petsmart I loved the job because of all the different animals that I got to see and handle as well. And as child my mother was a dog person and we owned A Labchow mix two...
Lyiesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I'm Adrienne! I'm a student at the University, majoring in psychology. I have been baby sitting and pet sitting since I was 12 and I am currently 21. This past summer I was working at an overnight summer camp for children with the primary diagnosis of Autism or AD/HD. I have also been the foster parent to 18 cats with...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mikayla K.
Columbia, SC
$10-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Over the past few years I have worked two main dogs jobs regarding daycare and boarding. Through this I've had numerous long hours of experience and care dealing with dogs, but I can also also deal with cats as well if need be since I'm such a animal lover I don't mind any animals !! But I think I'm well qualified to know how to...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am the dog mom for three large breed dogs. I have had a variety of experience caring for pets. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, birds, cows, chickens, rats, bunnies, and others. I do both stop by care and house sitting.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel S.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr
I have had plenty of experience with pet sitting in the past few years. From dogs and cats to even fish, I am well trained in caring for pets of all kinds. I am flexible with scheduling, pay, and ensure your pet a fun and safe time.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Quinten B.
Columbia, SC
$10-49/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been taking care of animals for almost half of my life. Although I have never been paid to take care of animals, I have had dogs for almost 12 years and have even occasionally worked for Caroline Poodle Rescue. I currently have 3 dog who are pet friendly. However, unfriendly animals are a large concern so I am willing to...
Quinten can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah S.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr
Hi! I am someone who absolutely adores both people and animals and have some experience with watching pets, though not professionally. I do however always put the customer first and will do everything I can in order to meet your pet's needs and care for them in a way that lives up to the standard of care that you deserve!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two pets of my own that I think of as family and would love to care for your pets that way as well!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Quincy , I'm from the two notch area here in Columbia and I've been a dog walker for about three years, plus I have my own dog which is a toy poodle who I love very much. I will love to be able to help take care of your dogs.
Quincy A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ariel A.
Columbia, SC
$12-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have years of experience with dogs, cats and fish as well currently have our own. I can't offer boarding due to apartment restrictions, but I would be willing to supervise, take out, feed, etc!
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laderria G.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, Im a positive 20-year-old in my second year of college. I'm studying social work at the university of South Carolina. I have 5+ years of experience taking care of infant to pre-teen. I work at the zoo part time. I have a dog myself that I've taken care of ever since I was little and I now have a cat. I can help with pet...
Taking care of animals is my passion. For 22 years I've been around animals. I went to a triads school to learn how to take care of dogs, small and large animals. I also work for I have been working for pet care center for over a year now and I love it. It's a dog sitting business.
I would love to take care of your furry baby,...
Dariya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Darnysha C.
Columbia, SC
$17-50/hr
Amazing with pets and enjoys taking the time to make sure they're properly taken care of. I am willing to treat your pet as I would my own, with love and care.
Darnysha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia A.
Columbia, SC
$13-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Sophia and i'm currently a sophomore at USC! I grew up with a large array of dog breeds such as German Shepard, Boston terriers, and pugs! I also have 2 American Shorthair cats named Gertie and Pepper! I have always loved animals and I would love to help out with pet-sitting!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jakira C.
Columbia, SC
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I myself have 3 dog and I love them to death. I can groom, feed, and walk any animal and I'm great at following directions so if you have any specific directions for the care of your animal just let me know
Jakira can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! So I grew up in Alabama and Charlotte North Carolina so stray dogs, cats, lizards and anything else I could find were coming home with me! I love animals and I've fostered about 10, I recently adopted a kitten .
Ndia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marcy M.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have 2 dogs and many animals in the past. I know it can be hard to find reliable people to care for our fur babies when we are gone so thought I could provide that for someone else in need.
Marcy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced caregiver as well as dog and cat owner for over 10 years. I am responsible, reliable, compassionate and most of all I love dogs and cats!
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey! I love animals, it's a passion of mine. I grew up with multiple animals and was always the one to take majority of care of them. I have been a pet sitter for 4 years as well as the occasional walking of the animals. I love teaching new tricks and watching the animals grow! Your animals will be safe in my hands, I hope to...
Jayden can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbia, SC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbia, SC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.99 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Columbia, SC?
There are 245 pet care providers in Columbia, SC offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Columbia or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Columbia, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, SC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Columbia, SC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Columbia, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, SC such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Columbia, SC for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Columbia, SC?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Columbia, SC, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Columbia, SC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbia, SC, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Columbia, SC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 245 listed pet care.