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Morgan W.

Aiken, SC

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With five years of experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that keeps your dogs and cats happy in their own environment. I am highly skilled in managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and...
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Happy Sitter

Aiken, SC

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I love animals & have many myself. I would love to take your dog for walks or come make sure your animals are happy & content when you have to be away from home. I am a homeschool mom so, I am available anytime through the week & most weekends.
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Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter And Dog Walker, With Overnight & Short Notice Availability

Aiken, SC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a mature & responsible animal lover available to provide whatever care you need for whatever pet you've got! I have had over 30 pets of my own over the years, taken care of dozens more for clients and friends, and hundreds more as a shelter volunteer since I was a young teen. Most of my experience has been with Cats (my...
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Animal Lover Willing To Take Care Of All Kinds Of Pets.

Aiken, SC

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have always had a passion for taking care of pets/animals! I have 3 years of pet sitting experience and I have also grown up around many dogs and cats!
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Mallory W.'s Photo

Aiken, SC

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
In the past I have offered pet care in addition to childcare and house sitting. I am mostly comfortable with cats and dogs.
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Pet Sitter

Graniteville, SC

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have watched friends and family's pets for years. I can take your pet in my home or come to yours! I have experience helping friends and family with dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, and fish. If you have other pets, I am willing and able to take care of them as well, just ask! I can change out pet bedding, kitty litter, administer...
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Dog Lover Available For Pet Care And Sitting

Graniteville, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Hello there! My name is April. I'm an animal lover! I've had dogs and cats my entire life. I currently have five dogs of my own (a yellow lab, golden doodle, border collie, golden retriever and a great pyrenees). Four of the five are rescues and are all spoiled rotten. I would love to care for your pets, large or small.
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Experienced Dog Lover And Dedicated Pet Sitter

Graniteville, SC

from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
My entire adult life, I've had dogs, and they've always been a big part of my heart. I'm currently the proud pet parent of two amazing dogs: Blitz, my sweet 10-year-old diabetic boy, and a lively 3-year-old doodle who loves to snuggle and play. I started watching my friends' and neighbors' dogs, and I quickly realized how much I...
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North Augusta, SC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am one of the biggest animal lovers you will meet! I have owned dogs/cats in the past and have taken care of dogs of all sizes and personalities. I currently am in grad school, so having to pay for my own pets is not the best option for me and that's why I love to pet sit other's fur babies!

Annkatrin S. says "Lauren took great care of my dogs, she was very dependable and responded quickly to any questions I had. 10/10 would recommend."

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North Augusta, SC

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a lover of all furry animals, so much so that I'll probably be injured one day trying to pet something I shouldn't! LOL! I have done pet sitting in my home for two years off and on, and I absolutely love it. I'm also down for dog walking because let's face it, I could also use the exercise! Please don't hesitate to reach...
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North Augusta, SC

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With one year of experience, I specialize in pet walking and day care for both dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own, while reinforcing positive behaviors...
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Pet Sitter Extrodinare!

North Augusta, SC

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
As a biology major, I love all animals, and would love to take care of your furry family members for you! I have 3 years experience caring for dogs and 6 years experience caring for cats and fish, though I'm always happy to learn to care for new animals!
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Adventurous And Energetic Animal Lover.

North Augusta, SC

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience in pet care, 1 year of experience in child care. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting and child care. I am a dog and bunny owner and have also owned cats, horses, birds and many exotic pets. I am a pediatric Clinical Assistant 0-18 years of age. I love working out so if you need someone to run...
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North Augusta, SC

from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who treats every pet like my own. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, and I understand that each pet has their own routine, personality, and needs. Whether it's long walks, playtime, feeding, medication, or just keeping them company, I make sure your pet feels...
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Pet walking
pet transportation
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a Red Cross Pet First Aid Course certification and am a Certified & insured pet sitter. Whether managing...
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  • 15 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Common dog sitting questions in Aiken, SC

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Aiken, SC starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Aiken, SC provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Aiken, SC on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $14.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Aiken when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Aiken, SC depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Aiken, SC offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Aiken, SC should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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