Join Our Team of Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters

Join our team of pet care specialists as an independent contractor. Apply to be a dog walker or a pet sitter.

Who Walks Your Dog? is a full-service pet care provider in Mt. Pleasant, SC. We are growing, taking on new clients, and are looking to add experienced dog walkers and pet sitters to our roster.

Why walk or sit with Who Walks Your Dog?

We offer our clients the best customer service, exceptional pet care and only work with experienced and qualified pet care professionals like yourself. We carefully match you with a client and pet(s) that best fits your schedule, service area, and abilities. We pay above average rates for services you provide and incentives such as a rate increase after 3 months of consistent service. We encourage continual education and training and offer partial tuition reimbursements. When you walk with us, we mange all the customer service, invoicing, and scheduling and alert you to requests. As an independent contractor you have flexibility to work when you want, where you want, and to take several dogs together, or focus on individual neighborhood walks.

Service Areas in Charleston County

Located in Mount Pleasant, SC, we provide service in Mt. Pleasant, Sullivan’s Island, Daniel Island, Charleston, and surrounding areas. We make an effort to match you with pets in an area that will maximize your time, so you are not zig-zagging all over the county. Most of our dog walking services are requested between 9 am – 3 pm, with some exceptions for early morning and evening visits.

Requirements

Requirements for part-time contract dog walking:

  • Available Monday-Friday, or Tuesday/Thursday, or Monday/Wednesday/Friday, or Saturday/Sunday.
  • Have a dog friendly, insured and reliable car.
  • LOVE dogs and/or cats, generally you find all animals adorable.
  • Can serve clients in Charleston County.
  • Can commit to a minimum of 3 months.
  • Can pass a criminal/background check.

Requirements for as-needed contract overnight pet sitting:
Please note: most overnight sits require you to be in the client’s home from 6 pm – 8 am
(24 hour stays usually allow for 4 hours of personal time daily).

  • Have at least 2 local overnight pet sitting references.
  • Have an insured, reliable and pet friendly car.
  • Absolutely love animals, are comfortable with dogs, cats, and other household pets (ie: birds, hamsters, turtles, rabbits).
  • Can commit to a minimum of 3 months active listing on our team roster.
  • Are available for both short and long term sits (from 2 nights to 3 weeks).
  • Are clean, tidy and respectful in the client’s home.
  • Can pass a criminal/background check.

Helpful, not required:

  • Are experienced giving oral and sub-q medication.

Other qualifications for dog walking and pet sitting may be required for specific client service requests and will be discussed when assignments are offered to you.

    First Name (required)

    Email (required)

    Street Address (required)

    State (required)

    What pet services are you available for (check all that apply):

    Dog Walker
    Overnight Pet Sitter
    Cat Visits
    Dog Boarding

    Tell us about your experience (in 50 words or less):

    Type of dogs most experienced or comfortable handling:

    Small Dogs
    Large Dogs
    Bully Breeds (includes Pit Bull Mixes)

    Services Most Interested in Providing:

    Neighborhood Walks
    Beach Days

    Training and Certifications (helpful, not required):

    DogTec Academy Graduate
    Charleston County Dog Walking Permit
    Vet Technician
    Canine First-Aid
    Trail Manners
    Basic Obedience or Family Dog 1, 2, or 3
    Bully Breed Basics
    Guide Dogs for the Blind Trainer or Puppy Raiser
    Therapy Dog Training

    Other Training or Certifications:

    What pet(s) do you have?

    None
    Dog(s)
    Cat(s)

    Availability:

    Mornings/Mid Day 6am - 2pm
    Evenings 2pm - 10pm
    Holidays

    Available Days of the Week:

    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays