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Pagona P.

Cat & Dog Sitting & Help With Household

Charleston, SC

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
HI! I often travel helping friends with pet sitting & am happy to help you if in your area. If you receive a message from me- know I am in your area :) My experience includes caring for friend's dogs & 8 cats & 1 dog (at the same time) for less than a year- feeding them, giving them meds, cleaning their spaces & taking dogs for...
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Animal Lover With A Certificate In Animal Behavior

Charleston, SC

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have loved animals since I was a kid and started my pet sitting journey when I was 10 years old looking after my neighbors' cats. I have walked my neighborhood dogs and pet sit for a vareity of animals since then. After getting my certificate in Animal Behavior earlier this year, I decided to make looking after your furry...
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Animal Oriented College Student

Charleston, SC

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have many years of experience on pets, mainly dogs! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. For one summer I pet sit two dogs, a puppy and an older dog. I am also open to cats and fish, anything is good with me. Many people I know own cats and they are the best!
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College Student Who Loves Dogs

Charleston, SC

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I just moved to Charleston and I've always had multiple dogs in my household growing up. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes and am confident that my experience growing up around dogs all my life that I would be a great candidate for your dog sitting needs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Reliable, Energetic, Loving Caregiver For Your Pets And Little Ones.

Charleston, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
House and pet sit for man people over the years. Have worked with exotic fish, dogs, cats and birds. Grew up with pets and have always been the one to treat your pet and love like my very own.

Jana E. says "Katelyn is AMAZING!! She takes wonderful care of our dogs and our house. We know that when we leave them in her care she will go above and beyond what we...

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Pet Care

Charleston, SC

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am a lifelong pet owner (currently Mom to two special needs cats; previously to a dog, cats, turtles, snakes, fish, rats, and Guinea pigs) and animal lover. Over the years, I have offered pet sitting for family and friends; ensuring that the nutritional, hygiene, activity, social, and comfort needs of their fur...
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Pet Sitter

Charleston, SC

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a part-time pet sitter! Currently in graduate school, I care for dogs, cats, and small domestic animals.
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Charleston, SC

from
$12/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home or at my own! I am a college student who loves animals. I am not intimidated by bigger or rowdy dogs (I use to have one myself).
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Dog Sitter

Charleston, SC

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there!! I'm looking for a full time job right now and taking care of dogs would be something I'd love to do. I have grown up with dogs and taking care of them, as well as working in a pet store for 2 years during high school. My husband and I are looking into buying our own golden retriever puppy in the next year and I'd...
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Dog Walker & Sitter

Charleston, SC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with dogs my entire life! I have been responsible for not only help raise and take care of my own but other family, friends & neighbors as well. I will always treat your dog as my own and do everything to ensure their safety & happiness!
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Pet-Care Provider

Charleston, SC

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have been pet sitting for families for many years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and enjoy being around them.

Joanna F. says "Molly took care of my 2 dogs in my home for 8 days over the Christmas holiday. She was dependable, quick to respond to questions, punctual, and kept me...

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Charleston, SC

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a huge dog lover! I currently do not have a pet because I lost my dog a few months ago! I would love to start pet sitting to experience some other breeds to see what I want next!
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Charleston, SC

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Mads! I am a cat mom myself and have grown up with animals my whole life. My experience includes dogs include sitting as well as walking. As for cats, I have experience with sitting.
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Dog Walker

Charleston, SC

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had dogs for most of my life, and have my own now! Interested in drop in sitting/walking for yours !
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Dog Walker - Pet Sitter - Pet Care

Charleston, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
First, I love dogs. I grew up with two boxers (Max and Leo) and currently have a 5-year-old and a 1-year-old Bernedoodle. I often care for two Labrador retrievers for up to several days when their owners are traveling, references available. I can walk, feed or pet sit your dog and LOVE doing it. For overnight or full day pet...

Donald M. says "Sophia is FANTASTIC! She is everything you'd want in a pet caregiver and more, e.g., she's a great communicator with people (not just dogs!) and at every...

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Charleston, SC

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is nat! I am a fun and energetic person who loves being with animals. I grew up having many pets and have always owned dogs and cats. For the past few years I have owned a very sweet and energetic Boston Terrier. I have had lots of experience taking care of him since I got him as a puppy and I have recently adopted a...
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Charleston, SC

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with dog sitting and walking and truly enjoy spending time with dogs. I've been caring for my own 10-year-old black lab for years, so I understand the needs and quirks of dogs at various stages of life. From daily walks to playtime and feeding, I know how to keep dogs happy and comfortable. I'm...
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Passionate Pet Enthusiast With A Lifetime Of Four-Legged Companionship

Charleston, SC

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Hello there! I'm Angie, a dedicated pet lover with a lifelong journey alongside our furry friends. With a heart that beats in sync with paws and whiskers, I've been fortunate enough to share my life with a variety of pets, including cherished dogs and multiple feline companions. My experience extends far beyond mere ownership;...
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Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker!

Charleston, SC

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog walker/pet sitter with 3+ years of experience. I love all animals although, I do only have experience with dogs and cats. I am very comfortable with dogs of all sizes and, ages. If needed/ requested I could provide obedience training to the best of of My ability. I...
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Pet Sitter Bio!

Charleston, SC

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$16/hr
8 years experience
My name is Sofia I just graduated from the College of Charleston with my bachelors in Marine Biology and a concentration in Environmental Science. I currently am working at the arlgp as an adoption counselor and pet technician. I help administer medication and care for the shelter animals. With a lifelong passion, I have owned...
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  • 129 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.61/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Charleston, SC

Dog Sitters in Charleston, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 127 listed dog sitters

Katelyn H.

Katelyn is AMAZING!! She takes wonderful care of our dogs and our house. We know that when we leave them in her care she will go above and...

- Jana E.

Molly R.

Molly took care of my 2 dogs in my home for 8 days over the Christmas holiday. She was dependable, quick to respond to questions, punctual,...

- Joanna F.

Sophia R.

Sophia is FANTASTIC! She is everything you'd want in a pet caregiver and more, e.g., she's a great communicator with people (not just dogs!)...

- Donald M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Charleston, SC

Dog sitters near you in Charleston, SC can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Charleston, SC to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Charleston, SC is $12.61.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Charleston, SC. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Charleston, SC we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Charleston, SC, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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