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223 pet care are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Columbia, SC
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: Boarding, 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
Ansley C.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Female College Student Looking To Help Out With Dogs And Cats Who Need Walks, Feeding, And Care!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Funny, and Outgoing!
I like working with animals because I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I previously worked at a Pet store from June 2018 through March 2023 and gained so much knowledge and experience about animals! Animals are so sweet and the best to take care...
Ansley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, confident
I like working with animals because it's rewarding and enjoyable to form bonds with creatures that cannot speak to you.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy and that is flexible with my nursing school schedule.
I started working with animals from a young age...
Cassidy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I love dogs and am gentle and playful! I love walking (15k steps+ per day)! I had a dog large growing up and am familiar with small dogs too!
Maria Amelia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet sitting
Maleah S.
Columbia, SC
$11-18/hr
Hello! My name is Maleah I'm a recent graduate from Westwood high school and I'm looking to join the Air Force. In the past ! I've had a family pet named roman for 6 years (a brown poodle) and a golden retriever named s for 2 years. While I tried to help care for cats as well, unfortunately I am allergic to cats which is why I...
Maleah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, 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...
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
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I have many paid years of experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, etc. I love animals and have pets of my own that I cherish deeply. I would love the opportunity to take care of your fur babies while you're away. I will also make sure to have your home clean and tidy when you return.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
De'sha M.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Experienced pet owner, available to supervise and take care of your animal(s) in your absence. I provide grooming(only bathing), food and water, taking dogs out for walks(if the weather permits), taking dogs to vet appointments, administering medication, providing companionship, and following owner instructions. I'm very...
De'sha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Zarah B.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr
We got a pitbull when he was just a puppy so I have had experience caring for him for four years now. I'm very active so playing with pets is no problem and am very responsible when it comes to feeding times.
Zarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella V.
Columbia, SC
$10-30/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home or in my home if necessary. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sara H.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Sara. I am a marketer in the medical field which allows for me to work remote & have a very flexible schedule.
I would love to offer my services for you as I know how stressful it can be to board / trust someone to take care of your pets while away.
I sit on the board for two non-profit dog rescues and work...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mackenzie C.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have watched up to three dogs at a time, from puppies to older dogs. In the past I have stayed with dogs overnight as well as just checked on them multiple times throughout the day, depending on what the family requests.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! Back at home I have two dogs, a pitbull and chocolate lab mix and a standard poodle. I absolutely adore dogs of any and all breeds! I've dog sat for friends and distant family and loved it!
Alaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbia, SC
In 2024, 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 $12.29 per hour as of December 2024. 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 223 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 11 reviews of the 223 listed pet care.