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5.0
(2)
I have over 15 years of experience caring for animals. My experience is primarily with cats and dogs but I have also cared for rodents, fish and horses. I am available for drop-ins, walks, and sitting in your home. I am also able to watch dogs in my home if that is preferable for you.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Loves dogs! Your pets will be in good hands with her. She encompasses all the qualities you'd want in a handler. Will go the extra mile to make sure your furry friends are well taken care of. Five star service."
Thomas R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been around cats and dogs my whole life and I absolutely couldn't imagine life without them! I believe that pets are family so I will always treat them as such and make sure they are well cared for and loved while in my care. I have a few families that I pet sit/house sit for on occasion and I'd love to add more to that. I...
Mercedez can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Briahna T.
Seattle, WA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've owned a cat for 11 years, interacted with my friend's dogs for my entire life. I love caring for and playing with animals and have done dog and cat sitting off and on for a few years. I am comfortable with feeding, walking/running, playing with and performing waste cleanup for dogs and cats. I love forming that special bond...
Briahna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Jean B.
Bremerton, WA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Child Care Provider; Pet Sitter; Transportation Provider When Needed
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For two years I lived in Katy, TX helping my daughter out.
While there, I did MUCH dog sitting and dog walking and also
overnight stays. Most of the animals were dogs, however I sat for one cat for weekends and also fed reptiles and fish.
I currently regularly cat sit for two cats for a lady who goes away for the weekend. We are...
Jean can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jean is Great ! Very dependable/friendly
Takes a lot of "Worry" off my plate while I'm out of town working hard ..... so my Cat can have a better life LOL!"
Terry M.
Emily T.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$26-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, I started working with animals through pet sitting at 14, then at a local pet shop when I was 16, and have been passionate about animal care since childhood. My experience includes caring for dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, fish, and more. Working in a pet store provided me with many opportunities to...
4.0
"Emily helped take care of our pets, 2 dogs, 3 goats, and some poultry. She came a couple times a week to feed, water the animals and milk the goats. We keep goats for milk and poultry for eggs for our family, and we're very grateful for her support, as I have had...
Brittney B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm happy to pet sit, feed your pet, walk your dog or just come over to let your dog out to do their thing while you are working. I'm also a cat lover and currently have 3 kitties. I reside in Lakewood and have reliable transportation.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa did both an amazing job of taking care of our dogs and communicating with anixous owners"
Anastacia L.
Maya D.
Seattle, WA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Student, Lovers Of Pups, And Kitties! Creative Fun maker, Your Pet's New Favorite!
5.0
(2)
I am a part-time student with 7+ years of pet care experience, as I owned my own in-home pet-sitting service, and had many satisfied clients. I have experience working with large and small dogs, puppies, or elders, experience bathing and grooming, as well as dogs in need of special medical attention. I am always finding new...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"We hired Maya to help with our new puppy (mid-day dog potty breaks and play time). We have 2 dogs and Maya is reliable, punctual, had good communication, and the dogs loved her. She has a very calm demeanor that was great for our energetic dogs. Scheduling was...
Lisa G.
5.0
(5)
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 walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, light cleaning tasks, dog walking, some grooming, and if you have a request feel free to ask! I am pretty flexible. I am also a trained vet assistant, so I will be pretty good at catering to your dogs specific needs. I am comfortable with administering...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica was always good with my cats"
Victoria L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents,
My name is Yasmeen and I would love to care for your pet. I love animals and try to sense & understand a pets needs. Every pet has a different temperament, walking style, energy & needs a patient, loving caregiver. I have a Yorkshire terrier named Seven he is 4. 5yrs and is the sweetest companion! He loves all...
Yasmeen can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sage L.
Seattle, WA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent graduate who loves animals and is looking to earn a little money. My own pets have included dogs,
cats, and innumerable fish. I have experience house-, pet-, and baby-sitting, and with administering some pet medications (pills, IV, etc.). I'm happy to get to know your pets' individual needs and help your family...
Sage can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sage was great! Not only did she take care of my bunny and cat properly (and home), she weathered an unusual snowstorm to get to them everyday. Now that's reliable. Yes, I'd highly recommend her and will use her again."
Adrianne V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a volunteer for the Tacoma Humane Society for several years and deeply enjoy loving furry creatures. I have fostered kittens, cats, and bunnies. My son and I have several clients within our neighborhood that we enjoy working with to dog walk and pet sit when they are out of town or at work. I have great references...
Kristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience pet sitting Dog's, cats, and many other pet's. I know how important reliability is in taking care of your pet. I absolutely love taking care of our cherished pet's. I also do a walk through of the home to make sure all is well, bring in mail, water plants, I even tidy up as I'm also a home cleaner for my...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We hired Catherine around the time our daughter was born, and she was a life/marriage saver! For a year and a half, she came every other week and did a wonderful job. She's detail oriented, kind, hardworking, and so helpful. I used to be a Director of...
Carrie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been around dogs and cats my entire life. I have always felt connected to animals and love the companionship and adventures that they bring to my life. Ever since high school, I have been pet-sitting around the neighborhood. I am a huge animal lover and will treat your pet in the most loving, playful, and caring way!
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Abby was so awesome. We hired her to help with our dog and she did a wonderful job of caring for him. Not only super friendly but also very dependable, responsible, and communicated great with us. Would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Samantha F.
Melissa L.
Seattle, WA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to care for cats and dogs when people go on vacation. Not only do I pet sit, I will water plants as well.
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa babysat for kids from the age of 2 and 11 months. She has been with our family for a total of 11 years. As Melissa grew older, her responsibilities grew as well; from watching the kids over night, accompanying us on family vocations, pest and house sitting...
Johnny M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caitlyn :) I have owned and cared for dogs and cats my whole life! I currently have one sweet baby, her name is Smokey (cat). I am comfortable working with dogs and cats! I'm open doing basic care tasks, walking, boarding and sitting.
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Very organized and her communication is second to none. Extremely helpful and reliable when scheduling care"
Austin C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog-sitting in home as well as dog walking. Ever since I was a young I have had a variety of dogs and cats, including two house cats, one outdoor cat, a Rhodesian ridge-back, two pit bulls, a dachshund, a papillon, a West Highland Terrier as well as a mini pig. I am very well versed in how to deal with animals and how...
Willow can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Willow is excellent! great communication, very responsible and loving with the pets"
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Katherine L.
Auburn, WA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of sitting and care experience, but 10+ years of dog parenting and 5 with a senior cat who is now 16 years old. I've done everything from boarding, training, fostering, house/pet sitting, and day care for primarily dogs. I've taken jobs where it's been just a few hours up to a month at a time of housesitting....
Katherine can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
5.0
"A unicorn of a pet sitter and true dog lover! Will hire her again and again."
Madeline S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maria and I am an animal lover, I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I usually pet sit for dogs, cats and fish, but can do it for any sort of fur friend!
I consider myself a loving, fun and interactive sitter. I love taking pets to the beach, taking them on walks, playing with them nonstop, and just giving...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria is the best. She dog sat in our home while we were away. She sent us regular updates and pictures of our dog. She left the house in great shape and our dog was very happy with her.
We definitely plan on hiring Maria again."
Nicole E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I can only take low maintenance cat and dog friendly smaller dogs for boarding in my home at this time. Meet and greet required.* I have been a foster to cats and dogs for around 15 years. I work with non profit shelters and have done work such as shelter breaks, surgery decompression, bottle feeding, simple training, and...
Meagan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Super respectful of my home. Arrived on time and sent a lot of photos. Would absolutely book again. Thank you Meagan :)"
Marlee E.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Vashon, WA
Mckenzie W.
5.0
McKenzie encompasses all of the qualities you'd want in a sitter. Your pets will be in great hands. Five star service.
- Thomas R.
Jean B.
5.0
Jean is Great ! Very dependable/friendly
Takes a lot of "Worry" off my plate while I'm out of town working hard ..... so my Cat can have a better life LOL!
- Terry M.
Emily T.
4.0
Emily helped take care of our pets, 2 dogs, 3 goats, and some poultry. She came a couple times a week to feed, water the animals and milk the goats. We keep goats for milk and poultry for eggs for our family, and we're very grateful for her support, as I have had some health problems and couldn't...
- Brittney B.
Melissa A.
5.0
Melissa did both an amazing job of taking care of our dogs and communicating with anixous owners
- Anastacia L.
Maya D.
5.0
We hired Maya to help with our new puppy (mid-day dog potty breaks and play time). We have 2 dogs and Maya is reliable, punctual, had good communication, and the dogs loved her. She has a very calm demeanor that was great for our energetic dogs. Scheduling was easy, and she gave us ample notice...
- Lisa G.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Vashon, WA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Vashon, WA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Vashon, WA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Vashon, WA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Vashon, WA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Vashon, 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 Vashon, WA?
The best cat sitters near you in Vashon, 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 Vashon, WA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Vashon, 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 Vashon, WA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Vashon, 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.