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57 dog walkers are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers 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, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
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
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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!
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 walking, pet sitting
Jill Y.
West Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jill and I'm 26! I have done basic pet care for multiple families since being a teen. I have done over night care, every day care, dog walking, boarding, as well as having 4 dogs of my own. Growing up I had many cats too.
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet sitting, 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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
Life can make us busy sometimes. Trust me I would know! I was a stay-at-home mom for over a year and now I am looking to get back on my feet. During this year I became a wizard at getting the never-ending list of things to do done. Like grocery shopping, setting up appointments, washing and folding the clothes, walking my two...
Martha S.
West Columbia, SC
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, friendly, caring
I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best quality of life for as ling as they have.
I'm looking for a job that gives me contact with people, allows me to still give the best of myself and supplement my income.
I started caring for seniors my entire life,...
Martha can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, companionship, dementia, errands, transportation & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I like seeing them grow and I love to help solve problems.
I'm looking for a job that reliable and makes me happy.
I started working with kids when I was 18.
In my spare time, I like to walk my dogs, spend time with friends, read,...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adonelle C.
Cayce, SC
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs/cats since I was 10. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets. I love animals and they love me! You can rely on me that your dog/cat have a fun awesome day!
Adonelle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, I have always had dogs in my home. I have had the opportunity to walk and take care of my family pets as well as my friends! I now have two loving cats, so I am comfortable with both cats and dogs! I would love to drop in for feedings, playtime, and walks!
I have two adorable cats of my own which I play with, feed,...
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evaellen B.
Lexington, SC
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Personally, my family has 3 pets: 2 dogs and a cats! I am very comfortable with animals and find them to be the most loving creatures on earth. I am willing to pet sit, walk, and care for any furry friends! I have experience with caring for all domestic pets and even horses. Just message me if you need help!
Evaellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Marguerite L.
Cayce, SC
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs, cats, and rabbits! I am willing to walk, feed, stay with, and love your animals! I have flexible availability as well!
Marguerite can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced vet tech, I love all animals have most of my Experience in cats and dogs all sizes! I would love to walk or groom your fur babies for you! Animals are my life and passion!
Jamie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Super reliable and highly experienced pet sitter! I am available for boarding, walking, grooming or going over to your house to check on them and take them out etc. I have experience with many different types of dogs and animals but I am allergic to cats. Let me know if you need any dog or small animal help!
Elli-grace can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Gracen T.
Lexington, SC
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up around pets my whole life -- I adore cats, but I love dogs too of course. I love spending time with different animals and getting to know their personalities. I've done some pet-sitting for both cats and dogs in the past. I'd be happy to take of, play with, and walk them!
Gracen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Columbia, SC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in West Columbia, SC?
A local dog walker near you in West Columbia, SC will cost you an average of $12.62 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 West Columbia, SC?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in West Columbia, SC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West Columbia 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 West Columbia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in West Columbia, 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.