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37 dog groomers are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog groomers is 4 years
Dog groomers in Tacoma, WA
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Hello!
My name is Abigayle, Abby, and I have worked with animals all of my life! When you are a military brat, you tend to do plenty of volunteering and dog sitting! I have volunteered at the local humane societies for 5 years and in my off time typically am house sitting for friends and family! I am comfortable with every type...
Abigayle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with child care inevitably comes pet care, and therefore, I am vastly experienced with both. I am loving and nuturing, as well as fun and entertaining. Walking, feeding, playing, loving, and groomer transporter.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Savannah C.
Tacoma, WA
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and dog walking. I can give baths and light grooming such as brushing hair/fur or teeth.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Mackenzie K.
Tacoma, WA
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Im 22, own 1 cat and 1 dog. my full time job is a dog groomer; although i've worked with dogs and other animals professionally since I was 17 or so. im an open book and horrible at bios, so ask away!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I adore animals and view them as part of the family! I own a rambunctious Blue Heeler named Shadow, who is spoiled and sleeps on our bed every night. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I'm happy to feed, groom, bathe, administer medicine, clean up their waste, and make sure they have plenty of fun, snuggles and exercise! I...
Tacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello doggy parents, I'm Gabbie your friendly dog sitter! I have raised many pups from pit bulls to chihuahuas. I had to groom, train, play, etc. I'm comfortable with all breeds, however I have my own mini pin who is very friendly and good with other dogs
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, grooming
Hi, my name is Alexis and I am excited to start doing some extra work with animals. As of right now I work part time at a dog grooming salon. I have experience with transportation, bathing, nail trim, pet sitting for several weeks at a time, as well as cleaning. I'd love to hear from you and help you care for your furry friends.
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have mostly been working with dogs, I have worked at a doggy daycare, trained, groomed, bathed, and boarded!
Most of my experience was at the doggy daycare I attended at in addition to getting a leadership position.
Naomi can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hello, I go by Rocko and I'm a natural with animals; I've got a real knack for house pets. I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly, and kind.
I like working with animals because they bring me joy by communicating without words.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like work.
I started working with animals when my...
Raymond can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Jessica was always good with my cats"
Victoria L.
Hi!:) I just adore animals which is why I have experience with a big variety of animals. These are the pets that I've had over the years: Dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, goats, chickens, rabbits, turtles, fish, parakeets, and cocktails. Right now I own a Pomeranian and parakeet and volunteer at an animal shelter once a week. I'm not...
Nelly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking
Summer S.
Puyallup, WA
$23-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lived on a ranch for many years so that meant taking care of many animals at a time. I was in charge of feeding grooming and living in these amazing pets. I love animals and treat them well. I have had many pet sitting jobs and have a dog of my own. I love to go on walks with dogs and play around the house with kitties. I...
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hayley O.
Lakewood, WA
$20-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hayley!
I grew up being an animal lover and always took care of my family dogs and cats. I would feed, groom, walk, and play with them! As I've gotten older I've cared for various family and friends pets as well. I have experience sitting indoor/outdoor cats and small/large dogs. I hope to meet your pets soon!
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I am an Eastern Washington University student-athlete alumni. I have an extensive fitness background. I love being active. I enjoy working with pets, throwing the tennis ball more times than I can count. I have two cats of my own, who love soft food, being groomed and playing with their toys. I have owned various types of...
Tierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Jay! I have shown an interest in animals from a very young age. I was training as a dog bather for about a year at petsmart. I have worked front desk at a retail, grooming, training, boarding, and doggy daycare facility. I have one cat (Cleo) who is the light of my life. I have cared for bearded dragons in the past. I...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Patient and caring pet sitter. I have 3 years of paid experience within friends/ neighbors. most if my experience was to look after dogs and cats, walk dogs, clean up after them and sometimes even grooming and bathing pets. I can work with any size and age.
I myself have an 8-year-old american shorthair, 6-year-old german...
Sayra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of dog experience. I can help with basic grooming (paw pad trims, nail trims, nail grinding, face trims, sanitary trims) if needed (and if your pet allows!). I love dogs and cats and am able to read eithers body language. When I worked at a dog daycare, I fed at least 30 dogs and gave at least 5 their medications...
Selenne can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine L.
Auburn, WA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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"I don’t often trust people with my animals. In fact, only once have ever needed a sitter for my dog and that was this past weekend. Katie is a different breed of a caring person. She took my puppy out on very interactive walks, practiced his tricks and training...
Taylor L.
Defence W.
Kent, WA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I was young, I have had a deep connection with animals . I have had two dogs whom I loved and cherished but they unfortunately died while I was in other country. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages and I can perform services of bathing and grooming them.
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FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Tacoma, WA
What can I expect when hiring dog groomers near me in Tacoma, WA?
When you hire dog groomers near you in Tacoma, WA, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.
How can I find good dog groomers near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Tacoma, WA. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.
How much will it cost to have my dog professionally groomed near me in Tacoma, WA?
The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Tacoma, WA varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Tacoma, WA is $15.90.
What should I know about health benefits when looking for a dog groomer near me in Tacoma, WA?
Before you book a dog groomer near you in Tacoma, WA, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.
What types of dog groomer services are available near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Tacoma, WA. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA dog groomers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Groomers in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 37 listed dog groomers.