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60 pet care are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average rate is $11/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in West Columbia, SC
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
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I love animals and am happy to care for them! I have three dogs and they pretty much run the show. I've owned multiple dogs throughout my life and worked for a vet for several years. I've cared for pets that require medication and have medical issues, and I've taken charge in emergency situations. When my friends go out of town,...
Kyndel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
KYNDEL has been watching my dog for years now. She's reliable, responsive and I know he is in the best hands when I need some extra help. I highly recommend her for all your pet sitting needs!
Mallory O.
Sabrina P.
West Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a few years professionally taking care of all kinds of pets but outside of professionally I have been around animals my entire life! I have two beautiful cats named Rose and Elle whom I adore. Growing up, we have had dogs and currently my mom has 5 dogs!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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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
I have always loved pets, especially dogs and cats. As a mom, we always had a couple of each and we loved them all. Now, as an older Grandma, I am the happy owner of a Malti-Poo named Jazzy. She was given to me, as a new pup by one of my sons as an Easter surprise, almost 7 years ago. I love her and I can't imagine having to go...
Dee Ann can also help with: Pet walking
I have been taking care of dogs since I was young but my solo care of pets reflects the years listed above. I have been involved in the puppy care of my two puppies back home in TN as they became adults and I have utilized dog diapers before should that be needed. I've cared for a few geriatric dogs before ranging from small...
Alexis can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience with dogs especially from sitting and walking using the Rover app to communicate with clients. I also have five of my own dogs so I am very comfortable with animals!
Hi
My name is Audrey .
I am very interested in the pet sitting position you have available.
1999 to 2007- I owned and operated a small residential cleaning service. In this position, I detailed cleaned upscale residential homes throughout the Columbia area.
Part of my service included caring for my clients dogs,
(walking and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have four years of experience working at Porth Kennels. I have given medications, cleaned up after dogs, fed them, and of course given them lots of love. I have five dogs of my own. I love all sorts of breeds, as well as other pets. I am a college student looking to pet sit while I'm at home on break or the weekends!
Madyson can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Carlisle M.
West Columbia, SC
$10-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been working as a pet sitter for four years now and am expanding to include Care. com. I have two goldendoodles and an outdoor cat that I love to spend time with. My dogs love to go for walks but also enjoy running and playing fetch in our backyard. We have a large fenced in yard for the dogs to freely play in. Our dogs...
Carlisle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Duncan M.
West Columbia, SC
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Creative Reliable Independent
I like working with animals because I love learning about different species of our planet. Not loving animals is hard me to do. When I see a stray cat, I just have to feed and pet it.
I'm looking for a job that allows a pet owner to take a break and relax without...
Duncan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah W.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Over the span of 8 years I have cared for many animals, Dogs, cats, pigs, horses, cows, goats, raccoons and squirrels just to name a few. I offer drop in visits at your house. Overnight sitting with your animals and drop in for leash walking. I have cared for up to 30 animals at one time while working for a private rescue...
Hannah can also help with: 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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly B.
West Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and compassionate.
I like working with animals because they have so much energy and are fun to take care of.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my school schedule.
I started working with animals when I obtained four dogs of my own.
In my spare time, I like...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
Jana R.
West Columbia, SC
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for friends, people close to my neighborhood and volunteering over the years.
I...
Jana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am a responsible caregiver and a pet-lover by nature! I have cared for everything between reptiles, dogs, cats, squirrels, amphibians, arachnids, and hamsters. I'm happy to go on daily walks with your energetic pals or relax with your old friend!
Your pet's comfort is my top priority. If needed, I am happy to accommodate...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have watched cats and dogs for numerous friends and friends of friends in the past, and I would love to help you watch your fur babies when you need it!
Mostly available if you're out of town for the weekends, but I love giving attention to your animals if/ when you cannot be there!
Plenty of time is always given for bathroom...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tanner G.
West Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tanner. I'm a huge animal lover and have been pet sitting for years! I have worked at zoos, aquariums, and have a degree in Marine Biology so I have tons of experience with all sorts of animals!
Tanner can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in West Columbia, SC
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in West Columbia, SC?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.38 per hour as of April 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 West Columbia, SC?
There are 26 pet care providers in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia 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 West Columbia, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in West Columbia, 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.
Ratings for West Columbia, SC pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in West Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.