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Find pet sitters in Columbia, SC that you’ll love
105 pet sitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Columbia, SC
I have 3 golden doodles of my own! Two are 1-year-old and one is 10 years old! I am allergic to cats so I can only sit/walk dogs but I am happy to stop in and feed cats if needed
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Stephanie, your go-to pet sitter and animal trainer with a special focus on dogs and horses. With 12+ years of experience working with animals, I've had the pleasure of turning my passion for animals into a rewarding hobby.
Whether it's a playful pup or a gentle giant, I believe every animal deserves the best care. When...
Stephanie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have a lot of experience with pets. I grew up with all types and continued to have them today. I have had and cared for iguanas, fish, cats, dogs, hamsters, birds etc.
I also volunteered with Guide Dogs For The Blind raising a seeing eye dog for 18 months.
I love animals of all kinds and take care of them well.
Jana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lover of animals! Willing to feed, walk, and play with animals! Most likely trained smaller dogs and cats!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Cleo P.
Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Cleo! I am a mom to a beautiful 2-year-old girl and I stay at home with her! I have been pet sitting for 4+ years and nannying for 2+ years. I will bring along my friendly 2-year-old daughter with me to care for your children and they will soon become best friends! I cannot wait to speak and care for your...
Cleo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline S.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Caroline and I am a current junior at the University of South Carolina. I have always had a strong love for animals and have owned two dogs of my own! I pet sit each summer and love doing so!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Grace L.
Columbia, SC
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog sit for all of my neighbors for multiple years now!! I absolutely love animals and would love to care for any!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, boarding, pet walking
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
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have lived with animals all of my life. I have pet sitted for friends and family for five years now. I basically grew up with cats, dogs, gerbils, hermit crabs, frogs, bearded dragons, toads, turtles, and even insects/arachnids. I've also volunteered at...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all kinds. With years of experience with for furry friends, I provide attentive, compassionate care tailored to each pet's needs. Your beloved companions will be in good hands with me!
Karson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My Name is Lea, I am currently a student at USC studying public health. I have experience with pets as the owner of Shadow, my black lab, and a regular sitter for two tabby cats. I am very organized, and time-efficient, and have loved animals ever since I was a kid. I am looking for pets that are in need of a little extra...
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Columbia, SC
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Columbia, SC?
Hiring a pet sitter in Columbia, SC will cost an average of $11.86 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Columbia that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Columbia, SC can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Columbia. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 105 pet sitters in Columbia, SC, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 105 listed pet sitters.