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60 cat sitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Tacoma, WA
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Hi! I'm Jaclyn. I grew up in Puyallup with 2 dogs, 2 cats, a 10-gallon aquarium, and at one point, we even had stick bugs! With all that said, I am very comfortable with animals, and I truly love connecting with new animal friends.
I've lived in Tacoma for over 10 years, and I've been walking and sitting dogs in the area for...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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"Jaclyn is a delightful person to be around. She is thoughtful, attentive, and a genuine person. She has helped us with everything from taking care of our two kids, to treating our dog like its her own. Whatever you choose to have her help you with, you will be glad...
Andrew B.
Hi there! I'm Katherine, a friendly and empathetic pet sitter who treats every animal like they're my own. As a pet parent to my own senior dogs, I understand the special care and attention that older pets require, and I apply that same thoughtful approach to every furry friend I care for. Whether it's going for walks, cuddling...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs, cats, and bunnies for a while now, additionally, I have pets of my own and help family, friends, and neighbors! I love spending time with your pets and will make sure they get love!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Julianne E.
Tacoma, WA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
18
Looking for something that supports my passion for animals. Can dog/cat sit or take on walks.
I've completed Vet. Tech course work.
Responsible, loving, kind/caring, willing to help
Julianne can also help with: Pet sitting
Haylie W.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr
I'm responsible, empathetic toward animals, attentive to details, patient, flexible in handling situations, and communicate well with pet owners. I have two boys cat named Wasabi and dog named Ore!
Haylie can also help with: Pet walking
Hello. My name is Autumn. Dog walking for about a year. During that time I have provided walks, sittings, boarding and drop ins for both dogs and cats! I have three cats myself. I have lots of experience with dogs and cats of all ages as well as administering meds when needed. I look forward to speaking with you further to see...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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!
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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...
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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
I own cats myself and have owned dogs, birds and small rodent animals.
Blake Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been helping with pets for 5 years now. I have experience with cats and dogs, and can do overnight stays, walks or even just giving them a little extra love.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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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 $17.80 per hour as of January, 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 41 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.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.