Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Bainbridge Island, WA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Bainbridge Island, WA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Bainbridge Island, WA
Maria M.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cats, Turtles, Fish Birds, Hamsters, Rats, Gerbils Etc.
I am a responsible mature woman who enjoys being around animals, however, I live in an apartment and can't have any.
In the past I've had 4 cats, a turtle, goldfish, an inside birds and have saved (and also tried to save) a few outside birds!
Love cats! Have had 4. Have sat for sick and well ones. As well as fish, mouse,...
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
I have experience with pet sitting, mostly dogs and cats but also small mammals. I'm willing to care for almost all pets except spiders. I've loved animals my whole life and have had a dog, cat, and hamster.
Peyton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting/walking and daily visits. I have over 20 years of pet-sitting, volunteer rescue & adoption and worked as a Vet Assistant for 2 years. I have a Red Cross Pet First Aid certificate. I have a great deal of experience with senior pets and know that they need special care and attention. I will take very...
Judy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michele C.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
One off- short term over nights or occasional assignments only at this time.
Previous pet owner would love to help with dog walking or pet sitting assignments. Many contactable local references for previous jobs available by request . Fees negotiated dependent on activity and length of assignment.
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michele is an amazing child advocate, teacher, and completely sensitive to all the needs of our youth. Any family would be lucky to have her expertise, and consistent loving care in their home.
10/10! "
Care member
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.
I've been trusted with caring for pets since I was a freshman in high school. Started with walking to my aunts house after school to take her dog for a walk and hang out with her until my aunt got home and now I spend weeks at time house and dog sitting for her while she's out of town. I will feed my neighbors cats morning and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am excited to meet and help with your pets! I have been around animals all my life- and as time has gone on have gotten a grander variety of experience! Both professional and personally I have watched everything from guinea pigs to cats and dogs to horses and alpacas!
I will take good care of your pets so you can leave...
Elana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided child care since my early teenage years and am very comfortable with children of all ages (infants to teenagers). I have grown up with 4 dogs and often took care of different neighbors' pets when they would go out of town. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet Sitting. With all my skills and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Liz took great care of our cat while we were out of town for over a week. We didn't have to worry about anything and our kitty loved her!"
Charlie K.
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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.
Melissa L.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa has dog sat for me on several occasions. She drives from Seattle to Redmond to pick up my dog and then watches her at her house in Seattle. She loves dogs and show how much she cares, by taking them to the dog park, takes photos of them at the part or in...
Patti P.
Sage L.
Seattle, WA
$21-30/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 sitting, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Briahna T.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maya D.
Seattle, WA
$21/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
"Maya is a joy to work with and I know that my pup Wesley's in good hands when I'm away. She's very good about working on his recall training as well as his misbehavior around food. He's sweet and not the easiest to work with but she is so patient and keeps me...
Hannah C.
5.0
(1)
Currently dog sit for two different families. I can provide this in your own home and/or stop by daily multiple times to care for pet-whatever the owners preference is. I am comfortable boarding cats but not dogs in my own home due to space. I love to be able to take dogs out for walks and the park if they enjoy playing/outside...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Brooklyn is great! Dependable and great with our pups! "
Mariesa O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up and love being around animals. I can walk, play with and do light grooming for dogs (baths and brushing). I can handle several pets at once and have no problem cleaning up after animals. I also have volunteered at the Zoo which gave me a lot more knowledge and experience handling some critters I...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nautaliia M.
Bremerton, WA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate animal lover with 2+ yrs paid pet sitting experience. Lifetime of caring for dogs, cats, small animals. Reliable, detail-oriented & trustworthy. Services: dog walking, feeding, litter box maintenance, playtime & socialization. Regular updates, flexible scheduling & personalized care. Let's connect & discuss your pet's...
Nautaliia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former animal control officer with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have 10+ years experience caring for horses, cats, and livestock.
Devin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a trustworthy and caring animal's lover. I have fostered 5 cats and 2 dogs, I volunteered as a dog walker and I am the primary pet sitter for few of my friends. I also took dog behavioral classes and leash training. I have a 18 years' old cat who requires light touch, calm energy and medications twice a day. My primary...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bainbridge Island, WA
Michele C.
5.0
Michele is an amazing child advocate, teacher, and completely sensitive to all the needs of our youth. Any family would be lucky to have her expertise, and consistent loving care in their home.
10/10!
- Care member
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.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Liz took great care of our cat while we were out of town for over a week. We didn't have to worry about anything and our kitty loved her!
- Charlie K.
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.
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa has dog sat for me on several occasions. She drives from Seattle to Redmond to pick up my dog and then watches her at her house in Seattle. She loves dogs and show how much she cares, by taking them to the dog park, takes photos of them at the part or in her photo studio (gives hoots to...
- Patti P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bainbridge Island, WA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bainbridge Island, WA?
Dog sitters near you in Bainbridge Island, WA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Bainbridge Island, WA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bainbridge Island, WA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Bainbridge Island, WA is $23.71.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bainbridge Island, WA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bainbridge Island, WA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Bainbridge Island, WA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bainbridge Island, WA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Bainbridge Island, WA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bainbridge Island, WA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.