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60 cat sitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Tacoma, WA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, big and small! I have grown up with having a dog, then a cat, and now my family has our little dog, Lulu. I also have my own big lab named Buddy! I am experienced with light grooming, LOVE going on walks, and am always willing to throw a ball around, or maybe just a good cuddle. I have never met an animal...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kayna K.
Tacoma, WA
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kayna, I'm a recent college grad & pet-lover! I am a local to the area, and I have been pet-sitting dogs, cats, reptiles, bunnies, and fish for 6+ years, ranging from a few months old to senior pets :D. I am comfortable with medicine administration, a consistent feeding schedule, waste cleanup, overnight care, long-term...
Kayna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Kayna put our minds at ease while we were out of town for a few days. she was very reliable and took very good care of our pets!"
Clairese L.
Hi there! I'm a lifelong cat lover with years of experience helping friends with their feline companions as well as caring for my own cats--including administering pills and subcutaneous injections to senior kitties. After recently stepping away from a corporate career, I'm excited to offer compassionate, reliable cat-sitting...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello there! I have been sitting, boarding and walking dogs and cats for about three years now . I also have one very sweet cat of my own. I'm a very caring and loving person who has the time energy to take care of other animals. I look forward to meeting you and your pet!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
In my spare time, I like to spend time outside running, walking, and mountain biking!
One thing you should know about me is I'm a current student at University of Puget Sound, and I love all things animals and animal care!
Norah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! Dogs and Cats are super fun aren't they? I should know, I've grown up with them all my life! In addition, I've been dog-sitting other peoples dogs for 2+ years! I hope to help others with their pet caring needs with these skills I've picked up along the way :)
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a energetic, easy going and patient pet care provider. I have had my fair share of pets that I have cared under my own roof for such as dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, ducks and chickens.
I have experience sitting young puppies to elderly dogs and can take on whatever challenges come my way!
My core values are providing...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexander P.
Tacoma, WA
$19-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide cat/dog sitting in your own home. I've had both dogs and cats for my entire life and adore all of them. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages and more than willing to clean litter boxes and ensure your fur babies are happy while you're on vacation or out of town!
Erin B.
Tacoma, WA
$20-25/hr
As a pet owner myself, I find passion and joy in caring for my furry companions. I have 3 cats in my home and grew up with multiple dogs. I recently assisted my mother in training her Shiba Inu with great success. Pet safety and owner respect are extremely important to me and I am happy to accommodate you and your pet's needs. I...
I lived and grew up on 5 acres north of Spokane, WA. I am familiar with all kinds of animals and my mother allowed me to have everything from alpacas to snakes and rats to dogs, cats, and fish. I even had a baby sheep I rescued from the neighbor's barn when it caught on fire. I love animals and I am firm and commanding, so they...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello everyone!
I am a dedicated and kindhearted pet mother with a lifetime of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have professional and personal experience pet sitting, boarding, and walking. I absolutely love animals and consider them family and friends.
I am a recent college graduate who studied community building, ethnic...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Savannah and I love animals! I feel comfortable and confident in being able to provide your pet quality care. I have two cats and dog of my own and would love to get to know yours too!
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a paid pet sitter/dog walker for 5+ years. I have experience with both cats & dogs. I have cared for small to big dogs, the largest being a Husky or English Spaniel.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Crystal, a lifelong animal lover and dedicated pet owner. While I don't have formal pet care experience, I've spent most of my life caring for my own dogs and cats, and I know how much love and attention our furry friends need. Whether it's walks, playtime, snuggles, or simply keeping them company, I'll care for your...
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine R.
Tacoma, WA
$16-25/hr
Hello My name is Jasmine. I am a big animal lover! I am experienced in being in a farm setting as I house sit for many family members with horses, goats, ducks, dogs, and cats! This makes me experienced as I know how to manage and maintain a safe and caring environment for your animals!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with dogs and cats and sitting for them while my parents were away at work made me a lover of animals. I am looking for summer work that I will genuinely enjoy and I would love to care for your animals.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of cats and dogs before while people have been on vacation. I am a lover of dogs and cats. I will play with the animals and walk them and give them lots of love. I also have references I can send your way too!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I used to work at a doggy daycare caring for cats, dogs and occasionally birds. I took care of their daily needs; feeding, changing water, exercise, play time, mind stimulating games. I can administer medicines even injectable insulin if needed. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting, I can also walk...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia J.
Tacoma, WA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as engaging, calm, and passionate.
I'm looking for a job that has a positive atmosphere and one that thrives on great communication.
I started working with animals when I was in middle school. I began dog and cat sitting for neighbors all through high school, undergrad, and grad school and really...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Lada J.
Tacoma, WA
$18-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have tons of experienece with animals, im an animal person! and grew up with many many animals, such as birds, dogs, cats, fish etc! willing to bring my skills and love into your home when animal sitting!
Lada can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Tacoma, WA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Tacoma, WA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Tacoma, WA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Tacoma, WA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 39 cat sitters in Tacoma, WA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Tacoma, WA?
The best cat sitters near you in Tacoma, WA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Tacoma, WA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Tacoma, WA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Tacoma, WA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Tacoma, WA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.