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106 dog sitters are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Bellingham, WA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my whole life until last year. My dog and cat were of course beloved members of our family, but I also owned a preschool that had almost every critter over the 20 year span it was open. Chickens, lizards/reptiles, small mammals, we even raised a praying mantis! You name it, I've probably cared for it. I also have...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cat and dog lover looking for pet sitting gigs. I grew up with animals and pet sit my way through middle and high school. Happy to help any way I can.
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for pets my entire life. My family was never without at least one cat or dog. I have been paid to pet sit since I was 12 years old. I love animals of all kinds, and am great at following directions to the letter and asking for clarification when needed. I would love to watch your animals in whatever way you need!
Jacob can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Erin C.
Bellingham, WA
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Are you going on a vacation/work trip and need someone to watch your scaly, feathery or furry friend? Look no further! I (Erin) love all animals and would love to help out for any of your pet sitting/house visit needs!
I specialize in parrots, lizards, small animals such as guinea pigs/hamsters, tortoises/turtles, any fish or...
Erin can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Kristen P.
Bellingham, WA
$18-45/hr
Hello im wanting to start more pet sitting as I have been watching dogs cats and also barn animals since I was very young and have house sit for my local farmer friends who went off on vacation
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Isabella M.
Bellingham, WA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
hello there! I am a huge dog lover (cats as well) and have two dogs of my own! i'm currently in college and looking for part-time work and would love to meet your pet! I have experience with dog walking and house sitting!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Peyton , I am a loving and energetic 20-year-old college student looking to care for your pet/pets. I am very flexible with scheduling and your time is my number one priority! I have a year of experience with one large dog and a cat. My goal is to be a reliable sitter for your beloved animal!
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Linchanda Y.
Bellingham, WA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a person that lives for the outdoors and absolutely love animals specifically dogs. I've always wanted to own a pet of my very own but they are expensive to maintain so I'll definitely need a stable income for it. I'm always excited to meet new people and their pets so I hope I can be your next sitter!
Linchanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have one cat of my own that I currently take care of. I also have provided dog and cat sitting services and have fed animals, cleaned up pet waste, and taken dogs for walks. I'm willing to stay overnight in homes for animals. I really love animals and would welcome the opportunity to take care of them for individuals who...
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Gina is very thoughtful and conscientious. She has a true love of animals and cares about their welfare. When it comes to cleaning, she is very hardworking, thorough and careful.
At the end of the day, I really trust Gina. She is an honest person with a sunny...
Marie M.
I am a 25-year-old former healthcare worker now working with flexible hours in sales and marketing. From caring for household cats and dogs to fish and even farm animals such as cows, horses, and Emu's I have had broad experience with pets. Whether it be feeding, walks, play time, or cuddling I'll make sure your pet gets the...
Eden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have time to help others look after their loved pets on the weekends while earning a little extra money. I don't have any professional experience, but I have grown up caring for cats and dogs for as long as I can remember. Occasionally, I will also help out when some of my family-friends (who are very protective of their cats)...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats, have been a pet sitter on and off for about 6 years, and have been the resident 'cool aunt' to my roommates' animals over the past few years. I have lots of experience with dogs and cats in particular. I am super active over the summer and love to take dogs on hikes and long walks when appropriate...
Dagny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley W.
Bellingham, WA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a pet lover through and through that has two cats and a dog of my own! I have worked with animals in various settings for the last 10 years including vet care, bathing, dog training and all types of pet sitting! I am comfortable with almost all species so just ask! I take care of every animal like they are my own and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have two cats and a ferret, and I have experience with other cats, dogs, lizards, chickens, and mice/gerbils/guinea pigs (:
Teal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Mackenzie M R.
Bellingham, WA
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there, My name is Mackenzie! I am lucky to have been raised in animal friendly environments for all of my life, and I love creating relationships with animals! I have cared for my very high energy Australian shepherd, as well as many other dogs, cats, bunnies, and even lizards. I can preform baths, brushing, nail clippings,...
Mackenzie M can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I'm 20 years old. I have had experience pet sitting along w babysitting before, and I have my own three dogs/two cats that I care for as well. I have had a few pet-sitting jobs in the past and am looking to gain more experience with it. I am a huge animal lover and believe in not just meeting their basic needs, but in...
Malena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Beata P.
Bellingham, WA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats and love to pet sit for people and also be a dog walker! Reach out to me if you have any questions!
Beata can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up dog-sitting for my dad's dog-sitting business. I absolutely love cats, dogs, rodents, and reptiles. I do draw the line at venomous snakes, but other than that, I'm up for anything!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Trey H.
Bellingham, WA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
All Animals Deserve To Live Their Best Life & I'm Here To Make That A Reality.
Hi there! I'm Trey, I'm 27 years old. I have 2 beautiful dogs. (Bella & Violet) They're my world, and I'd do anything for them. I love all animals and am ready to care for your furry friends. With 10+ years of experience raising my own, I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting, no matter the kind of animal, I'll give them...
Trey can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I have 6+ years of dog/house sitting and dog walking with local families in Bellingham and in my hometown. I grew up with family dogs of my own and love dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personality types.
Blake can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bellingham, WA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bellingham, WA?
Dog sitters near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA is $18.53.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bellingham, WA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bellingham, 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.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Bellingham, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 106 listed dog sitters.