Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Swansea, SC
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Find pet care in Swansea, SC that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Swansea, SC
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Swansea, SC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with everything from Child care to Pet Transportation, Pet Walking. I am flexible and easy going and primarily available in the evenings and on the weekends. I look forward to working with you!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia was super sweet! She watched both of our puppies over our first weekend away from them. She sent pictures and had a great fenced-in yard for the girls to run around in. Would definitely recommend/hire again! "
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5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elena. I'm 20 and attend the University of South Carolina. Growing up, my family always had some mixture of dogs and cats. Me and my siblings were responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning the cat litter, and feeding/caring for them all.
At home in Maryland our family has an old dog who needs a lot of help and...
Elena can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah S.
West Columbia, SC
$14-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah! Growing up, I have always had dogs and cats and I currently have 3 dogs and a cat at home now! I love animals and would love to help you out with yours! I have dog sat and dog walked for people for many years! I would take great care of your fur babies!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Caring for animals is my passion, and I love what I do! I have over 10 years of pet sitting and animal care experience including working at a veterinary hospital. I'm comfortable with young pets and senior animal care.
My services include walking dogs, cat care, changing food and water, administering medicines and keeping your...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Angela does a great job with my dog! She's really good with her and has great communication! Very easy to work with and you can tell she's a pro!"
Heather E.
5.0
(1)
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
Ashley L.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and dog walking in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 gold retrievers that live with my parents in Rhode Island that I miss very much and I always look forward to seeing when I go to visit. I also had a golden retriever here with me in Connecticut for a while that I trained and took...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
I have helped out neighbors with their pets while on vacation or at work. Letting them out, walking them, feeding them, giving them medicine, playing with them.
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Meagan and the golden in the pictures is Ellie. She is my 9-month-old baby who loves to play and be active! We would love to open our home to your fur babies while you're away! Ellie is great with other dogs, she goes to daycare one day a week to stay socialized. I currently am working 4 minutes from where we...
Meagan can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Meagan, is so sweet and patient. She cared for my boys while going through a divorce. The boys were not quick to warm up to anyone, but she was patient, and persistent and always loving towards them."
Alyssa M.
Kayley B.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is kayley! I work as a nanny for a family right now but whenever I'm not working I like to pet sit on the side! I have experience with all kinds of animals- big and small! I also am able to do house sitting as well! Whenever I am not working I usually walk dogs, or go over to people house to help feed or let out....
Kayley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayley is great! She is very good with your pet, very caring, and will keep you posted during the pet's visit. I will definitely choose Kayley again when I have any pet sitting needs. I give her an A+ on her good work!"
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Mya F.
Columbia, SC
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a student at USC and love animals, especially dogs! I've pet sat from neighbors in my hometown a few times and loved every second of it. I look forward to working with you!
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan O.
Columbia, SC
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have over 8 years of experience watching over other peoples pets - as well as have two of my own fur babies! I have dog CPR and first aid training! I would love to help out with your pets! Please let me know what I can do :)
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hello! I love animals and have had quite a few over my life. I've had dogs and cats, rabbits, birds, gerbils, frogs and fish. I feed and water, hug and hold, and give as many hugs and kisses as I can. So in other words I treat your pet just as I would my grandchild!! My rates are variable and based on the actual needs required....
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Racheal P.
West Columbia, SC
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, fun and kind.
I'm looking for a job that can help provide financial stability for my son and I. I can babysit, help run errands, care for your fur-babies, help with housecleaning and assist in senior care. (I am unable to *board* pets in my own home. I am not allowed pets,...
Racheal can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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
Allison S.
Columbia, SC
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love taking care of animals and have had a few of my own for the past 5 years, I can help out with pretty much anything!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a puppy of my own, but have grown up around lots of animals. I have a true passion for animals and they bring me such joy to be around!
Cecelia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely love animals big and small. I have 2 brown labs and 2 cats myself and live on a farm. I have always had and cared for animals for 30+ years. I also have a nursing background. I'm not afraid to get dirty. Great references.
Shanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Kelcey B.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Our fur babies are just as important as our kids! I have a cat that's 1 yr old and her name is Jajeong. I love my cat very much and I know you feel the same way about your pet as well so I feel happy to be able to provide care for pets when their owners cannot. I have been a pet sitter for the past 2 yrs and have experience...
Kelcey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Swansea, SC
Julia S.
5.0
Julia was super sweet! She watched both of our puppies over our first weekend away from them. She sent pictures and had a great fenced-in yard for the girls to run around in. Would definitely recommend/hire again!
- Care member
Angela R.
5.0
Angela is an amazing pet sitter. She truly cares for our dogs and goes above and beyond what is expected of her. She gives updates for every visit including pictures and how each dog has done. She has cared for our dogs for over 2 years and we hate that she is moving.
- Christine P.
Meagan S.
5.0
Meagan, is so sweet and patient. She cared for my boys while going through a divorce. The boys were not quick to warm up to anyone, but she was patient, and persistent and always loving towards them.
- Alyssa M.
Kayley B.
5.0
Kayley took care of our cats and dogs while we were away, and did a great job and maintaining everything. She had to come multiple times per day and she also helped with taking our trash out and bringing all of our mail/boxes inside our home.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Swansea, SC
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Swansea, SC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 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 Swansea, SC?
There are 1 pet care providers in Swansea, 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 Swansea 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 Swansea, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Swansea, 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 Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Swansea, 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 Swansea, 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 Swansea, 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 Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Swansea, 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.