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31 pet care are listed in Sumter, SC
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Sumter, SC
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Growing up, I have cared for many different pets including dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, raccoon, squirrels, and gerbils. I have one dog of my own and live with a roommate who also has a dog. I love animals, especially dogs! I would not mind taking your dog to the park on their own or along with my dog!
Mary-katheryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lindsay M.
Sumter, SC
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Veterinarian Technician while living on the island of Kaua'i, Hawaii before moving here as Covid-19 hit. I have 2 dogs myself and have always had dogs growing up. Life is better with animals, plain and simple!
Lindsay can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
As a certified medical assistant, military spouse, and grad student in marriage and family therapy, I bring a compassionate and attentive approach to pet care. I'm bilingual in Spanish, pet-friendly, and a non-smoker, offering a safe and loving environment for your pets while you're away. With my healthcare background and a deep...
Irma can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi my name is Kimberley and I've been caring for pets since 2016. its the best job I could ask for! I have cared for almost all types of pets , dogs and cats are my favorite! I just love animals and treat them as my own . I've established strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering reliable and trustworthy pet...
Kimberley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Crystal and I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I have owned many different animals myself. I have plenty of references and would love to care for your pet
Crystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have two cats of my own. Before joining the Air Force, I had two rats, three mice, one leopard gecko, one bearded dragon, one ball python, and two cats. Unfortunately, I had to rehome them due to the demands of the Air Force. I love animals and can also understand how challenging they can be. I am very experienced with the...
Cora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carley and I am a long time lover of animals big and small! I have a chihuahua (6 years old) and a bunny! I love animals no matter the size and would be more than happy to meet any animal!
Carley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Megan W.
Sumter, SC
$8-13/hr
Passionate dog lover with experience in dog sitting and care. I enjoy spending time with furry friends, providing companionship, and continuing a nurturing environment. I ensure they feel comfortable, happy, and secure while their owners are away!
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jolee M.
Sumter, SC
$12-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi pup parents! My name is Jolee, and I am originally from the Nashville area. I moved to Sumter about a year ago. I thrive on giving my puppy children all of my love and attention, and I promise to do the same for yours. I have been working with animals for over two years and have many strong references for those I have sat...
Jolee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Malachi R.
Sumter, SC
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My skills include watching dog and cats also physical activity, walking, running and just love being outside.
Malachi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaelinn R.
Sumter, SC
$16-20/hr
I love pets of all kinds. If you need help just walking them around while you're busy or need someone to watch your pets!
Kaelinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Faith Y.
Sumter, SC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals from every size, breed, and type. I live with 2 pets at home; one golden retriever and a kitten. I am very gentle and loving.
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Rebecca B.
Sumter, SC
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a cheerful, calm, and caring person with approximately 8 years of paid pet sitting experience although I've been around animals since I got my first puppy when I was just 5 years old. I've always had an immediate connection with every animal I've ever met and they absolutely love me. I like working with animals because I...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaylie F.
Sumter, SC
$10-15/hr
I have prior experience volunteering at multiple animal shelters, working with both dogs and cats. I am able to provide sitting and walking services.
Kaylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abby F.
Sumter, SC
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have multiple years of dog sitting experience. Im comfortable taking care of multiple dogs at a time and care for each as needed. I'm very good at following directions and loving on your fur babies. I can also stay at your home (housesit) if needed.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love our furry friends . They love me too. Its a pleasure to care for such kind souls. Pets are extremely important to me.
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Heidi E.
Sumter, SC
$12-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I myself have four dogs and a cat, and have cared for animals for my entire life. I have so much love for animals and take their care and well being very seriously.
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Local military spouse who loves animals. I can do drop ins for feeding/watering/walking. Will sit overnight in your home if needed. Can provide you peace of mind on trips or long weekends.
Kelli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as
calm, easy going, gentle
I like working with animals because
there's nothing more rewarding that earning their trust and helping them live happy, healthy lives.
I'm looking for a job that I can do while my children are at school
I started working with animals when
I was very young. I grew up on...
Brianna C.
Shaw AFB, SC
$16-22/hr
I've always loved animals my entire life! I was born into a household with a dog and a cat, as I grew up we got 4 more cats, 3 more dogs, 4 guinea pigs, 2 birds and a rabbit. I'm currently the main caretaker of 2 dogs, a guinea pig and a rabbit. I'll be sure to treat your pets as my own!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sumter, SC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Sumter, SC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.74 per hour as of April 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 Sumter, SC?
There are 19 pet care providers in Sumter, 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 Sumter 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 Sumter, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sumter, 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 Sumter, 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 Sumter, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sumter, 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 Sumter, 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 Sumter, 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 Sumter, 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 Sumter, SC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sumter, 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.