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60 dog sitters are listed in Ridgefield, WA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Ridgefield, WA
Abbey L.
Vancouver, WA
$16-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been watching furry friends as both a pet sitter and dog walker for many years. I always had a dog growing up, and now I am a proud owner of a precious kitty, tortoise and lizard!
Abbey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma H.
Vancouver, WA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a decent amount of experience pet sitting and own three cats of my own. I am comfortable around all types of animals. I have owned dogs before and guinea pigs. I am willing to give medicine if needed, can take pets on walks, give them play time, and just hangout. I am looking forward to meeting you and your pet(s)!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rowan S.
Vancouver, WA
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love all sorts of pets including my two dogs at home! I am looking to help out with owners this summer as I am leaving for college in mid August. I plan to start June 15th as I do currently go to high school. My pet sitting skills include keeping pets entertained, work on training, and walk pets for long distances.
Rowan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have had experience with different cat or dog breeds. Attending to the needed feeding/walking/medication schedules and whatever else is needed.
Sofya Albina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amanda H.
Vancouver, WA
$17-22/hr
I am a loving pet owner hoping to help with other people's pets. I have been caring for a special needs dog for 6 years who is my whole world. I have experience with special diets, medication administration, crating, watching for signs of distress or illness, giving reassurance in uncomfortable situations (like the vet). I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lily, and I live in the Vancouver area. I recently retired and, as an animal lover, I am very flexible and available to care for your furry friends. I am willing to board at my home (one level-with yard) or come to your home.
This is a labor of love for me, as I do not have a pet of my own and have lots of...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Angelina, I am 18 years old and am looking for an pet or pets that need a sitter. I'm a highly motivated and reliable college student and am particularly familiar with cats and dogs. I currently have 6 cats living with me and absolutely love it. With that I know pets are not as easy as they seem to be and actually...
Angelina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have cared for pets and had pets my entire life. I was a full-time horse trainer as my career. I am retired now, and would love to help you take care of your animals. Thank you.
I'd describe my personality as
Friendly, helpful, reliable
I like working with animals because I have been working with animals my whole life I...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name's Amy. I'm 33 and I've had pets my whole life. I currently have one dog (she won't let me have any more), a horse, and I live part-time with a cat and a bearded dragon. I don't think I've ever met an animal I didn't love. I have plenty of paid experience caring for other people's pets; I even used to be the pet...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals and have had pets around me my whole life. My fluffer that I have right now, Samson, is a Saintberdoodle. I know quite a mouthful. He is 4 months old and already the size of a grown lab. I love dogs all ages and sizes. I offer to pet sit, taker your animals on walks, feed, water and clean up after them! I can also...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a huge animal lover and will happily provide loving care for your pet inside your comfortable home. I recently had two dogs of my own and in the past my family has owned a horse. Currently I own an adorable Goldendoodle. I have experience caring for many animals from dogs to turtles. In addition, during my senior year...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Audrey is an outstanding person! She is genuine, kind, and truly cares about animals. She has watched my black lab puppy (under 1 year) on several occasions and each time I come home I'm convinced he's a little more trained. I would highly recommend her to anyone...
Emily W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Lifetime animal lover! Current dog mama to Frank for the past 14 years. She's 16 years young and going strong! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and all breeds, as well as with medication administration. I work a full time job in healthcare at OHSU, and am open for dog walks and sitting jobs as well. I am happy to work...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ashley cared for our 20+ pets for two weeks and was amazing. We have cats as well as many exotic pets and reptiles and she took it all in stride and showed each of the animals the care they need. She was prompt to reach out whenever she had questions about the...
Aubrey M.
Tomasina E.
Portland, OR
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had pets all of my life, and been pet sitting for friends since I was a little kid! Growing up my family had three dogs and three cats!
Alongside pet sitting throughout the years, I have also walked dogs and house sat for families with dogs and cats for 1-4 weeks at a time!
I feel very comfortable with pet care and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with dogs, cats, and other animals all my life. Early on, I've learned the pet responsibilities and how to take care of them. I love animals and enjoy playing with them and caring for them.
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
I have cared for my son's Yorkie-Poo while they're on vacation or if I'm at their house. I'm more of a dog person, because I am allergic to cats. I've also had two babysitting jobs recently where they have had dogs as well.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer elementary age tutoring and science lessons in your home or mine. I have worked with children in academic and private settings for the past 30 years. I have 2 grown children that I home schooled on and off during their early school years. I have been teaching after school enrichment classes for the past 6 years.
I also...
Sandra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sandra took care of our two cats and handled our trash pick-up while we were on vacation for 5 days. The kitties were very happy upon our return and we'd love to have Sandra back the next time we're out of town."
Kathy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to read my profile! I have owned all types of animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, and small caged animals. I have cared for all my own animals as well as others. I have helped on farms, in homes and apartments. I would love to care for your animal(s), please feel free to ask me any questions. I hope to hear...
Erin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"I cannot say enough positive things about Erin and the way they took care of my home and my babies while we were out of town. They went above and beyond our expectations and even made sure to share regular pictures of our misfit babies with us while we were away....
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate pet owner available for dog, cat, and chicken sitting as needed! My partner and I have two cats and a dog at home. I have done pet sitting for many years, so I bring both professional and personal experience.
I love pets and will adapt to any pets needs - whether it be cuddles or space a pet wants, I will take...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a pet sitter for many years, a Zoo Keeper for 3 years and Dog Trainer for 1. 5 years. I'm comfortable with all animals and will meet your animal husbandry standards. I am very attentive to your animals needs and want to provide the best care I can for them.
Genna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Toni F.
Amboy, WA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Toni, and I am a huge animal lover! I live in Twin Lakes, WI, and am a pet sitter for all my friends and neighbors. I have a dog and cats as pets, and also volunteer at a facility walking dogs. I have not just watched and cared for pets but have walked them, played with them, and in some circumstances,...
Toni can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ridgefield, WA
Audrey M.
5.0
Audrey is an outstanding person! She is genuine, kind, and truly cares about animals. She has watched my black lab puppy (under 1 year) on several occasions and each time I come home I'm convinced he's a little more trained. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs someone to watch their...
- Emily W.
Ashley D.
5.0
Ashley is dependable with great communication. We've hired Ashley on a number of occasions to watch out three dogs and home while we're away. We will continue to work with Ashley as additional trips come up. She takes great care of our fur babies and leaves the home clean upon return.
- Mai G.
Sandra D.
5.0
Sandra took care of our two cats and handled our trash pick-up while we were on vacation for 5 days. The kitties were very happy upon our return and we'd love to have Sandra back the next time we're out of town.
- Kathy S.
Erin F.
5.0
I cannot say enough positive things about Erin and the way they took care of my home and my babies while we were out of town. They went above and beyond our expectations and even made sure to share regular pictures of our misfit babies with us while we were away. Absolutely planning to have them...
- Elizabeth G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ridgefield, WA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ridgefield, WA?
Dog sitters near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, WA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, WA is $16.73.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ridgefield, WA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, WA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, WA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ridgefield, 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.