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32 dog sitters are listed in Oak Harbor, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Oak Harbor, WA
I have had a dog since I was 7 years old. I took care of him until he passed away when I was about 22. I have experience walking animals, taking care of dogs and cats and some other animals. I can feed them, give them medication if they have any and play with them. I love animals. I always have.
Shay can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog owner for 22 years and had two beagles that I adored. I helped care for them into their senior years and assisted in administering medications. Other than loving my own pets, I have also been fortunate to have experience caring for other pets through family and friends who trusted me with their furry family...
I have had the honor of being a dog Mom 3x (medium sized black lab mix, large Golden Retriever and adorable 9 lb. Shih-tzu). Sadly I've had to say goodbye to all of them, but loved caring for them and loving each one. I've also been a cat auntie to a number of friends and families furry felines.
I'm currently content caring for...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Compassionate pet care professional with extensive experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and caring for small animals and exotics. Dedicated to providing safe and engaging environments for pets, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Passionate about building strong relationships with animals and their owners, I offer...
Kortney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Randi. We moved here from Jacksonville FL. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat and 1 toddler. I have spent my whole life around kids and animals and have even worked at animal stores where I learned lots of pet-safety and caregiving tips. I am fully capable and will make sure that your baby gets lots of attention! I have...
Randi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog sat for two separate families long term. The first family had four dogs who were all mutts that were rescued from an animal shelter. The second family had one Great Dane puppy-young adult. Other than general care of the dogs, I took them on walks, played with them in the yard,...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hi!! I'm a big animal lover who isn't right? I have worked in 3 veterinary hospitals over the years, assisting doctors and technicians. A lifetime experience with my own personal pets. I am comfortable with any size dogs and most temperaments. I generally host one family at a time at my home, 4 very friendly pets max, at any...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Angela communication is top notch! At our meet our dogs Gunner & Cooper took to her immediately. We received daily updates with pictures from our boys. Will hire again for our next travel."
Robert B.
I've trained dogs since I was a young kid. I've also trained a variety of other animals. Have experience with livestock & domesticated animals. Wolves are my passion.
I also have trained service dogs. I have 1 of my own. I'm willing to watch your pet. I have 10+ yrs professionally training. I've also done pet sitting & walking...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Joreen M.
La Conner, WA
$17-19/hr
Hello, I'm Joreen ! I am 20 years old and currently attending skagit valley college for early childhood education. I work as a hostess at a local restaurant in la Conner, though I have been in and out of work due to COVID-19. I have some past experiences animal sitting; including for friends/family, on a farmhouse and my own...
Joreen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Tianna C.
Coupeville, WA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and have two of my own! I am not able to board but more then happy to do pop in visits or dog/house sit!
Tianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience pet sitting for cats & dogs in my home and others' homes, also dog walking. Kids & animals are drawn to me! I recently lost my sweet Chihuahua to cancer so would love to pet sit and walk your dog for you. Thank you, Kathleen
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Lissett :) I've actually been a professional nanny for about 8 years now and I love working with children :). But my real heart passion is animals and especially dogs :) I love love! my puppies, they are two poodles and they get spoiled like any other dog/animals should in this world. I believe to care for an...
Lissett can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lissett is like family now that she has been with us for two years taking care of our three young daughters. She made it possible for both parents to work out of the home, knowing our kids were in the best of hands. She not only cared for our girls, but treated...
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
I worked for many years and have a wide range of knowledge on the care and caring for many different types of animals. I grew up on a farm, and own a dog and cat myself. I adore all animals and consider them fuzzy little people and bundles of joy to enjoy:)
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of experience with cats and dogs, including elderly pets and high-energy dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. If you are traveling to the area for work or play, I can also provide drop-in services to give your pet an afternoon potty break and exercise.
Lara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lara did a fantastic job, from the first meet and greet onward, she has been exceptional with my pups, and very prompt and communicative. "
David H.
Colleen D.
Mount Vernon, WA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Colleen, and I am an x-ray technologist at the hospital. I love animals and I can't think of anything better than making sure they are happy and loved. I have cared for cats and dogs with specials medical needs. I can handle any situation and am very comfortable with all kinds of animals including bunnies, horses,...
Colleen can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Colleen took good care of our 3 cats at our home and let us know how they were doing."
Paul J.
Kaylene D.
Stanwood, WA
$18-26/hr
Hi i'm kaylene! I have many animals ranging from dogs to alpacas, so when it comes to animals I have lots of experience! I also pet sit for my neighbors farms!
Kaylene can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had pets all my life from dogs, cats, parrotlets, fish, Axolotls and ducks. Currently we have 1 lab and 3 cats (17, 16 and 12) so I have lots of experience. I am very comfortable around animals (even chickens).
Diann can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm an enthusiastic, caring, and laid back person providing animal care in your own home. I've taken care of cats, dogs, and livestock on a hobby farm for the past 15 years, and was in 4-H. I love animals of all sizes and ages with a cat and dog at home! Can take pets for walks, give baths, and other light grooming.
Hey there,
My name is Izabela and I've taken care of animals my whole life. I have grown up on a farm and I am an experienced sitter who you can trust to take amazing care of your dear animal friends. I will genuinely take any (and all) opportunities to snuggle and go on fun adventures with them.
I am incredibly reliable,...
Izabela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had years of pet sitting for family and friends. Ive taken care of farm animals and Dogs and cats.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oak Harbor, WA
Angela H.
5.0
She's taken care of our fur baby koda a Pomeranian and a our Gata (female cat) and I have no complaints I'm so happy with her services and I look forward to booking her again for my new fur baby on the way Neytiri.
- Maylen N.
Lissett A.
5.0
Lissett is like family now that she has been with us for two years taking care of our three young daughters. She made it possible for both parents to work out of the home, knowing our kids were in the best of hands. She not only cared for our girls, but treated them like her own. Lissett was very...
- Amanda K.
Lara D.
5.0
Lara did a fantastic job, from the first meet and greet onward, she has been exceptional with my pups, and very prompt and communicative.
- David H.
Colleen D.
5.0
Colleen took good care of our 3 cats at our home and let us know how they were doing.
- Paul J.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oak Harbor, WA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oak Harbor, WA?
Dog sitters near you in Oak Harbor, 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 Oak Harbor, WA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oak Harbor, 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 Oak Harbor, WA is $18.62.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oak Harbor, WA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Harbor, 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 Oak Harbor, WA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Harbor, 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 Oak Harbor, WA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oak Harbor, 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.