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60 pet care are listed in Elgin, SC
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Elgin, SC
5.0
(1)
I am a dog lover. I am the mom to 2 yorkies, and 1 maltese/shih-tzu mix. I also have a rottweiler, mama's big baby. I like cats. My childhood pets were usually cats. I am familiar with medication administration, as I am a nurse. I am flexible, and can come to you or bring your fur baby to me. My fur babies get along with other...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with pet sitting. Other acquired skills from previous boarding jobs include administrating medications, giving baths and trimming nails. Certified in recognizing alarming behaviors.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Kevin. I live here in Elgin, SC. I have one dog and two cats. I have experience with dogs of all sizes especially big dogs. I have a 120 lb black lab so big dogs are no problem. I understand that as pet owners we want our furry ones to be taken care of really well, especially if we are not the ones taking care of...
Kevin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Full-time pet sitter and travel agent that promises to love your pet as my own. Comfortable with pets of all size and demeanors. Experience with reactive dogs, as well as reptiles. Owner of Frenchies, American Bully, and Panther Chameleons.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals. I have lived with 2 cats and 2 dogs for 21 years. I am originally from Ct but just moved to Elgin South Carolina last year in July. I take care of a husky puppy who is very energetic and sassy. I've trained my golden doodle dogs in Ct to be okay on a leash. I think the most important thing is to be patient...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Beontae H.
Elgin, SC
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Ever since I was in the 1st grade, my dream career was to become a veterinarian. Then I went the route of wanting to help not only animals but people. I am a graduate of Columbia College !! Go Koalas. I am also attending the graduate program in the fall of 2023. My first pet was a stray cat that I saved who was living on the...
Beontae can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Merah C.
Elgin, SC
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Merah. I am 18 years old and a major animal lover. I personally have 1 dog (Emerald), 1 cat(Crystal), a hamster (Herc) , and two leopard geckos (Eros and Achilles). I have walked and taken care of dogs my whole life! I am also very knowledgeable on all different animals such as birds, small animals, and reptiles....
Merah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tamara R.
Elgin, SC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Good morning! My name is Tamara and I have spent the last 14 years homeschooling my children and caring for our small farm with a large garden, chickens, dogs, and a cat. My children are now grown and I am looking for temporary jobs looking after other people's animals. I would love to have the opportunity to chat to determine...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Johanna G.
Elgin, SC
$12-40/hr
It is very easy for me to approach and feel tenderness towards animals in general. Respect them, give them their space and understand that they also deserve all the company and affection that we can give them. I left my best friend, my pet Kissy, in the hands of good people. She is a mixed breed that was rescued and then given...
Johanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to sit with your pet. My family has had pets, of one size or another, their entire life. My mother and I work as a team, so there is always someone available to care for your furry babies. We are reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlin was super helpful, friendly and reliable. My dog immediately loved her. I definitely recommend her."
Paige C.
Madisynn M.
Elgin, SC
$8-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Fun, loving, and energetic. My whole life I've been surrounded by many different types of animals that I was taught to love and care for.. I've bottle fed kittens, taken care of Cats, Dogs, Horses, Chickens, Fish, lizards, hamsters, and turtles. I worked In animal hospital so I'm experienced and...
I am a Certified Veterinary Assistant. I have experience with chickens, bees, dogs, cats, horses, goats, donkeys, geese, fish, and wildlife. Knowledgeable about all kinds of farm animals (from llamas to sheep to cows). I am willing to get more experience dealing with all kinds of personalities in animals. Experienced in...
Robin can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lynnae S.
Blythewood, SC
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently provide pet care service, including dog walking, check ins, etc..
I love animals of all kinds and have experience with a variety of different pets! I own two dogs myself, have owned two cats and have several dogs I walk per week. I enjoy walking and exercising dogs and playing with pets. I worked at animal shelter...
Lynnae can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Our go to for when we leave town to watch or pets or even check in on them. Lynnae comes and walks my dog while I'm working and it's been nice to have him out of the house and getting some exercise. She walks him sun, rain or snow. Literally. She's shown up in all...
Cassandra M.
5.0
(50)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Seeking a pet sitter position in order to take advantage of my genuine love for animals of all kinds and my concern for their health, happiness and well-being. I would enjoy helping you out by providing extended pet care and home sitting on a regular basis. I offer home visits (1-3x day), weekends, overnight stays, long term and...
Roxann can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Roxy went above and beyond. She let me know the food I was giving Grace was not appropriate for her age and went out and bought some that was ! Totally caring for my cat!"
Candace B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 animals at my house! 2 dogs 2 cats! I love being around animals!
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Ateya W.
Columbia, SC
$8-20/hr
Hi there, my name is Ateya! I'm a dedicated babysitter with experience in caring for children of all abilities. I have a background in working with children to support their unique needs and create engaging, inclusive environments. With my experience in working with children, including those with autism, I bring a deep...
Ateya 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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
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
I am fairly new to the Wilmington area and still looking for a family that I can pet sit for! I am comfortable with most animals, with the exception of reptiles! In my hometown, I regularly watched and took care of two dogs for two years. I love taking dogs for walks or to the dog park and enjoy hanging out with them, giving...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elgin, SC
Caitlin D.
5.0
Caitlin was super helpful, friendly and reliable. My dog immediately loved her. I definitely recommend her.
- Paige C.
Lynnae S.
5.0
Lynnae is a kind, honest, and dependable person. Her work ethic is impeccable. She not only left our house looking fabulous, she cared for our little dog as if she were her own. We would rehire her in a heartbeat if she lived in our area.
- Brenda B.
Roxann M.
5.0
Roxy went above and beyond. She let me know the food I was giving Grace was not appropriate for her age and went out and bought some that was ! Totally caring for my cat!
- Candace B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elgin, SC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elgin, SC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.00 per hour as of November 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 Elgin, SC?
There are 12 pet care providers in Elgin, 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 Elgin 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 Elgin, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, SC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elgin, 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.