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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 sitting, pet walking
Maggie E.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Maggie - a fellow dog-lover with
over 20 years experience sitting & boarding all breeds, sizes, and types of dogs including those with special needs and disabilities. I'm a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant by trade, and currently working toward my CPR-certification for animals with the expectation to complete in...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nina B.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a responsible college student looking to make a bit of extra money & I'm available to walk dogs, pet sit, and house sit!
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have worked with animals at sanctuaries, house sitting, dog walking and much more! I am comfortable with any animal from turtles to horses. Let me know how I can help you!
Veronica M.
Bellingham, WA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have owned cats and dogs my entire life, I pet sit for family and friends which sometimes includes horses. I worked at a doggy day care and adored spoiling the pups that came in. I enjoy walking dogs and making sure cats are getting play time while their people are away!
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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I have spent my whole life around animals. I grew up with four cats, and went on to foster several kittens of my own. I have not had dogs, however have been providing dog walks, boarding, and care in my communities regularly for years. I love animals more than just about anything, and it would make me so happy to care for yours!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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
I have experience pet sitting and walking dogs. I love animals and will provide necessary care to make sure they are loved and well taken care of!
Macy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jackie, and I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter. I currently have a cat, so I'm very familiar with feline care and all the love and attention they need. I also grew up with several dogs of different sizes, giving me hands-on experience with everything from small, energetic pups to large, gentle giants.
I'm...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
#1, I love animals. I've owned both cat and dogs and horses.
I'm available for pet sitting / boarding. I'm retired and would love to pass my free time in caring for your pet.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with a variety of pets, and their care. From having the responsibility of caring for my own pets, to house-sitting my family and family-friends' houses along with their pets, I have done it. I will pet sit in your home, as well as water plants, get the mail, and make sure the house and pet(s) are being cared...
Becky can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Mallory O.
Bellingham, WA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for the past about 3 years. I also have 2 dogs of my own and 1 cat and have done quite a bit of fostering. My animals currently live at home with my family while I am in school, so I can board pets at my apartment as needed.
I can dog sit, dog walk, bring a dog to my apartment or whatever needed.
I love...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and have experience with owning two dogs and have cat sit multiple times in the past and even recently this year.
Phoebe 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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 two cats of my own, and am getting a dog in October. I love animals and would love to look after yours!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Estelle A.
Bellingham, WA
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Estelle. I provide care for your pets either in your own home or mine. I have a fair amount of pet sitting experience as I have 2 cats of my own and have owned several dogs, cats, chickens, guinea pigs and fish. I can provide your pet with a bath as needed as well as light grooming.
Estelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I am looking to pet sit/dog walk specifically in the evening! More than happy to take care of one animal at a time :) my first word as a child was "dog" and I feel like that describes my love of animals pretty well! I am my happiest with animals and would love to help you take care of yours!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Hi there! I am 26yrs old and I've been a pet sitter when needed for the last 10 years. I've also been a pet owner of cats and dogs and adore them greatly. I currently live in Northern Bellingham. Services I provide include, overnight care (in your home), feeding, toileting, exercise/playing, and of course lots of affection...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ferndale, WA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ferndale, WA?
Dog sitters near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ferndale, WA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, WA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ferndale, 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.