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I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles and rodents of all sizes. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, interacting and spending the night. I believe pets are members of the family and I care for them as one of my own. I will provide references upon request.
Kassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Merah C.
Elgin, SC
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Merah. I am 18 years old and a major animal lover. I personally have 1 dog (Emerald), 1 cat(Crystal), a hamster (Herc) , and two leopard geckos (Eros and Achilles). I have walked and taken care of dogs my whole life! I am also very knowledgeable on all different animals such as birds, small animals, and reptiles....
Merah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lynnae S.
Blythewood, SC
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently provide pet care service, including dog walking, check ins, etc..
I love animals of all kinds and have experience with a variety of different pets! I own two dogs myself, have owned two cats and have several dogs I walk per week. I enjoy walking and exercising dogs and playing with pets. I worked at animal shelter...
Lynnae can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Our go to for when we leave town to watch or pets or even check in on them. Lynnae comes and walks my dog while I'm working and it's been nice to have him out of the house and getting some exercise. She walks him sun, rain or snow. Literally. She's shown up in all...
Cassandra M.
I just have an intense love for cats and dogs, I used to have 2 dogs, 2 cats and a turtle when I was younger so walking, changing litter, and poop scooping isn't unfamiliar to me. I am not in the place to take care of my own pets until I leave home but I would love to take care of yours!!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am fairly new to the Wilmington area and still looking for a family that I can pet sit for! I am comfortable with most animals, with the exception of reptiles! In my hometown, I regularly watched and took care of two dogs for two years. I love taking dogs for walks or to the dog park and enjoy hanging out with them, giving...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
De'sha M.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Experienced pet owner, available to supervise and take care of your animal(s) in your absence. I provide grooming(only bathing), food and water, taking dogs out for walks(if the weather permits), taking dogs to vet appointments, administering medication, providing companionship, and following owner instructions. I'm very...
De'sha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine C.
Columbia, SC
$8-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is jasmine . I'm a coastal Carolina student with a major in psychology and a minor in criminal justice. I have two dogs a jack Russell and a pit bull terrier. I also have a cat whose 5 years old. I've worked with a good amount of animals in my lifetime. Animals ranging from fish, exotic animals, dogs and cats....
I have 3 golden doodles of my own! Two are 1-year-old and one is 10 years old! I am allergic to cats so I can only sit/walk dogs but I am happy to stop in and feed cats if needed
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Virginia C.
Lugoff, SC
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I can walk them, feed them, even bathe them if you need! Let me know how I can help you take care of your pets!
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madelyn H.
Columbia, SC
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love children and have raised three of my own. I now have a 5-year-old granddaughter and do church work part time and am looking to supplement my income with helping someone who needs after school care and or tutoring. I have a Masters degree in Elementary Education and have worked in banking and public relations. I have...
Jessica T.
Columbia, SC
$18-25/hr
Hello! My name is Jessica and I'm originally from Massachusetts. I moved down here two years ago and I haven't look back since! I have grown up with animals since I was a baby. I started animal care for others when I was 15 years old. I currently have a 4-year-old Lhasa Apso named Elsa, she is one spoiled girl! I also just...
Jay T.
Columbia, SC
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
A Knowledgeable And Loving Spirit Looking For Work To Assist Others And Grow My Wealth And Wisdom
I am a college graduate from the University of Rochester. Graduated with a linguistics degree. I have 3 dogs and a lover of animals. Spiritual healer and adventurer. I want to grow my business. A zen and meditator to create peace inside and outside of me. I work to travel and grow a success and sustainable business.
Children are...
Marian F.
Columbia, SC
$8-30/hr
Hello my name is Marian F I have trained my dog and I enjoy being around them learning their personalities. One of my previous jobs with elderly client I engaged in walking pets and cleaning up after the pets also taking them for a ride for those who wanted to jump in my car as I began to leave them. With me I know you would be...
Marian can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a Reliable person..
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi!
I am an outgoing friendly person looking for an extra job! I love pets as I've had not only my own but walked and taken care of family and friends pets over the years. Let me know if I'm able to take care of your little love one!
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandria and I would love to be considered to provide care for your furbaby on a regular basis or for a special event. I am experienced in administering medication, feeding, taking for walks, cleaning up waste, entertaining, and providing my care and attention to several pets (my own and others).
I have a dog...
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have over 20 years of experience cleaning one house 5 days a week.. Laundry.. dishes.. walking dogs... Every day house work
Christina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
I have 5 years of experience. I can:
cook
clean
iron
small home repairs
yard care
pet care
drive you short or long distance in stile
walk dogs
Shirley G.
Columbia, SC
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a part time student vet so my availability is currently flexible. I've been taking care of children for over 10 years. I have an 80 lbs dog so I'm great with animals too! I am first aid trained and CPR certified. I am also fully vaccinated and health conscious. I enjoy hiking, singing, going on walks and doing arts and...
Shirley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shirley was a wonderful sitter to my little girl. She made my daughter's time with her very enjoyable with lots of giggles and play."
Lana G.
5.0
(1)
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Elgin, SC
Lynnae S.
5.0
Lynnae is a kind, honest, and dependable person. Her work ethic is impeccable. She not only left our house looking fabulous, she cared for our little dog as if she were her own. We would rehire her in a heartbeat if she lived in our area.
- Brenda B.
Shirley G.
5.0
Shirley was a wonderful sitter to my little girl. She made my daughter's time with her very enjoyable with lots of giggles and play.
- Lana G.
Camille R.
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 vacations. Please feel free to contact me....
- Nathan C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elgin, SC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elgin, SC?
A local dog walker near you in Elgin, SC will cost you an average of $10.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Elgin, SC?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Elgin, SC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elgin or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Elgin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elgin, SC worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Elgin, SC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Elgin, SC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elgin, SC, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Elgin, SC?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Elgin, SC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.