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60 dog sitters are listed in Elgin, SC
The average rate is $10/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Elgin, SC
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all of my life. I volunteer as a foster fur mama for a local non for profit animal rescue. . I love all animals.
I am a fur mama to three dogs. I have had pets all of my life.
I've got experience with the following; dogs, cats, fish, bearded dragon, naked mole rat, hamsters, guinea pigs, birds and ferrets.
I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Elizabeth was the absolute best. She took care of our 3 dogs, cat, and our house when we went out of town. She kept us informed and sent frequent pictures. Came back to our house looking better than when we left. And our fur babies didn't punish us for leaving...
Megan M.
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I currently have 2 cats and have had a cat, dog, and fish previously. I have taken care of my friend's dogs overnight as well as occasional walks. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am very good with animals and have been around them my whole life! I can feed the animals, walk them, change litter boxes or cages and of...
Camille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Camille is a responsible, enthusiastic, and dependable young woman. I have know her since she was 6 years old and can recommend her for any position and/or employment. We have also employed Camille numerous times to care for our pets and "house sit" during...
Nathan C.
I am interested in walking and general care/ help sitting your dogs and or cats. I love animals and have plenty of experience as I've had animals in my life for a long period of time. They provide such companionship and love that it's so rewarding to have and take care of them. I am interested in smaller dogs maybe not heavier...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
For the past 10 years, I have been a caregiver for animals for many people in my community. I have dog-sat while house sitting for families on weeks at a time. I can successfully take care of and manage puppies, dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and mostly any other animal. I am very experienced in this field.
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Grace W.
Columbia, SC
$14-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grace! I'd describe my personality as responsible, energetic, and patient. I grew up with 2 dogs, but am regularly around many more as my family all has dogs. I've pet sit many times for my roommates cats and live all animals! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caroline E.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Caroline, a dedicated Registered Nurse at Novant Health starting in the fall, and I'm thrilled to offer top-notch pet sitting services tailored to your beloved furry family members.
With years of healthcare experience, I bring compassion, reliability, and personalized care to every pet I meet. Whether it's extra...
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old and have been professionally cleaning for around 2 years so far. I stay in the Columbia area and am willing to provide exceptional cleaning services to your home!
I have a love of all dogs and all cats. I have never owned one but have been in many friends households with them and have sitted for them in the past. I have a hedgehog of my own and he is my pride and joy!
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding
I've lived with dogs since I was 3 years old and in my adult life have owned up to 3 at a time. Dogs are my family members and they are treated as such.
Nicholle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life I have 2 dogs and 1 cat right now.
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a flexible schedule. I work remotely. I also have flexible weekend hours. I have been dog sitting for 5 or more years. I am very good with details and very attentive. I enjoy it! It gives me a break from my normal routine. I take all my responsibilities seriously and enjoy interacting with animals. The house where I live...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 15 years. I personally have livestock animals as well as dogs and a cat. I'm a lover of all animals
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have done this a number of times over the years for different friends and family members when it is needed. I love dogs of all ages and all sizes. I have had a dog as a pet almost my entire life so I will without a doubt give your dog the love and attention it needs. Also, if needed I can...
Shyniya T.
Columbia, SC
$14-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shyniya & I have an ESA (emotional support animal) named Cocoa and she is a toy poodle; I have had her for 13 years and she is the reason I love animals and treat all of them as if they were my own. Pets are not just our "pets" but they are our babies! I believe in positive reinforcement with animals instead of...
Shyniya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alena Q.
Columbia, SC
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal lover.
3 years experience with pet sitting and boarding, walking, pet transportation.
Experience only with dogs and cats.
I am animal lover of all kinds, I have the most experience with dogs, cats and fish. I am available for pet-sitting and walking most days. Contact me for any questions!
Millie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats and have one giant dog of my own. I have lots of experience handling dogs with high energy and big personalities. My dog is a German Shepherd. I also love cats and have taken care of cats around my neighborhood before. When I walk my dogs, I like to take them to fun destinations like nearby creeks or parks....
Amelia can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home and will come to you. I have had many dog sitting jobs, and absolutely value my time with each pet! As well as dog sitting, I have had pups of my own and understand just how important it is to find someone dependable and that you can trust. I can follow specific directions, provide...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a ton of experience with animals! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages! I can be trusted to take care of your pets as if they were my own!
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, honest, and empathetic!
Growing up we always had pets and I was responsible for feeding, walking, changing litter boxes, etc....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elgin, SC
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elgin, SC?
Dog sitters near you in Elgin, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Elgin, SC?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, SC is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elgin, SC?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Elgin, SC?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Elgin, SC?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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.