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60 pet care are listed in Swansea, SC
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 6 years
Pet care in Swansea, SC
April J.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am experienced with all types of animals and love taking care of them. I have a very flexible schedule so I can do drop in visits as often as needed. Please message me back for excellent service!
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"She is great with the entire family"
Mike G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to provide exceptional dog sitting care in your home! I have cared for numerous dogs here in Columbia, including multiple dogs at a time, as well as two puppies at a time. That means I have multiple reliable references and of course, a love for dogs, of all kinds!
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Highly recommend! Very responsive, cats & chickens were well cared for, and Abby sent periodic texts letting me know how things were going."
Avril L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have pet sit numerous families in my area and have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own! I'm good with animals and have been around them constantly. I would love to be your sitter or walker but keep in mind I am attending USC so my availability is varied based on my classes.
Casandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Cassie is a responsible, kind, and capable caregiver. She is proactive and excellent with children. We have been lucky to have her help over the course of several months. My kids adore her - and so do I! She is so organized and resourceful. I can't recommend Cassie...
Harper L.
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
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I've worked with dogs and boarded them in my own home! I've bathed dogs, taken to appointments, walks and much more!
5.0
"I didn’t even know I needed Evelyn until a friend that she worked for encouraged me to have her do a few things for me. Then, I grew to be so dependent on her and she is a part of the family. She would grocery shop, dog sit, pick out/decorate/organize my house,...
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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 sitting, pet transportation
Destiny T.
Columbia, SC
$8-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. as well as pet walking I can handle large animals well and won't get pulled easily.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Marie C.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I was in highschool I spent a lot of time in the Preschool that was connected to it, I also volunteered at a preschool for about six months when I was 16. Recently I have been working for Big Blue marble academy for the last almost eight months.
In my spare time, I like to read and spend time with my family.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I love all animals. I grew up having dogs and cats since I was young. Would love to help out if needed :)
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin L.
West Columbia, SC
$10-25/hr
-Helped raise two pitbulls, 4 German Shepherds, several cats
-Walked dogs for 20-30 minutes twice a day.
-Basic obedience training (sit, stay, lay down, etc.)
-Applied pet medication (pills and ointments)
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!
I am a lover of all pets. I have over 15 years experience petsitting a variety of animals; young and old, well-behaved and troubled: small-big dogs, outdoor/indoor cats, fish, lizards, frogs, snakes, bunnies, rats and birds. I have stayed with them in the owner's home and also taken them home with me. Comfortable either...
Tamara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've always been an animal person, love dogs and cats. I have watched plenty of animals, all different kinds. I can feed, board (watch overnight at my place or yours, whichever you prefer) take dogs for walks, groom, etc.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Sydney T.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sydney and I am an animal lover with experience as a dog nanny at a pet resort as well as volunteer work with shelter dogs. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and care needs.
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Emma R.
Columbia, SC
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is Emma And I Am A Freshman At The University Of South Carolina!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and relaxed. I enjoy being around pets, I love playing, and spending time with them.
I like working with animals because it allows me to get away from the college student life and spend time with animals that enjoy playing, snuggling, and are relaxed.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sarah T.
Lexington, SC
$8-13/hr
I have had dogs throughout my life, I'm 33 now and love them so much. I walk my dog everyday. I have no working experience with dogs. I will play with the dog and give them the exercise they need every day or every week.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I trained and boarded dogs for two years in California. I've owned dogs my whole life! I currently have two amazing dogs!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Swansea, SC
April J.
5.0
She is great with the entire family
- Mike G.
Abby L.
5.0
Highly recommend! Very responsive, cats & chickens were well cared for, and Abby sent periodic texts letting me know how things were going.
- Avril L.
Casandra C.
5.0
Cassie is a responsible, kind, and capable caregiver. She is proactive and excellent with children. We have been lucky to have her help over the course of several months. My kids adore her - and so do I! She is so organized and resourceful. I can't recommend Cassie highly enough.
- Harper L.
Evelyn A.
5.0
I didn’t even know I needed Evelyn until a friend that she worked for encouraged me to have her do a few things for me. Then, I grew to be so dependent on her and she is a part of the family. She would grocery shop, dog sit, pick out/decorate/organize my house, negotiate w contractors, errands,...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Swansea, SC
In 2024, 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 $16.50 per hour as of May 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 Swansea, SC?
There are 2 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.