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76 dog sitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Tacoma, WA
Ellee O.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have personal experience with both dogs and cats. I have been walking/ dog sitting other for the last 2 years.
Ellee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a paid pet sitter/dog walker for 5+ years. I have experience with both cats & dogs. I have cared for small to big dogs, the largest being a Husky or English Spaniel.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been helping with pets for 5 years now. I have experience with cats and dogs, and can do overnight stays, walks or even just giving them a little extra love.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine R.
Tacoma, WA
$16-25/hr
Hello My name is Jasmine. I am a big animal lover! I am experienced in being in a farm setting as I house sit for many family members with horses, goats, ducks, dogs, and cats! This makes me experienced as I know how to manage and maintain a safe and caring environment for your animals!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs and a turtle of my own. I love animals and understand how a pet is a part of the family. I am 53 and retired with nothing but time on my hands. I realize how important it is to know that if you aren't available to care for your fur babies that they will be well taken care of in your absence. I am available to sit...
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Josie. I have been housesitting and petsitting for years and I have loved every minute of it. It makes my heart happy to connect with animals. While I am watching your fur baby, they will go on walks, play fetch, and receive lots of cuddles. My work schedule is flexible, so if you are going out of town I can stop by to...
Josie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have many years of dog care experience. I love all animals! Comfortable with all sizes. I provide pet sitting in your home. I love going on walks and being outdoors. I have my own car.
I lived and grew up on 5 acres north of Spokane, WA. I am familiar with all kinds of animals and my mother allowed me to have everything from alpacas to snakes and rats to dogs, cats, and fish. I even had a baby sheep I rescued from the neighbor's barn when it caught on fire. I love animals and I am firm and commanding, so they...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
I own cats myself and have owned dogs, birds and small rodent animals.
Blake Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Alexis and I am excited to start doing some extra work with animals. As of right now I work part time at a dog grooming salon. I have experience with transportation, bathing, nail trim, pet sitting for several weeks at a time, as well as cleaning. I'd love to hear from you and help you care for your furry friends.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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Would love to take your dog out for some exercise or make sure your pets are taken care of while you're out of town
Nikita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Nikita was kind, non-judgmental, personable, and efficient. I’m very grateful for the help getting my apartment back in order."
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Grace K.
Tacoma, WA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have provided dog sitting for when my neighbors used to go away on trips. I am a reliable person. I love animals and have a couple years of experience watching animals and I am an avid runner as well. I can provide care and brushing dogs and playing with them.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hello there! I have been sitting, boarding and walking dogs and cats for about three years now . I also have one very sweet cat of my own. I'm a very caring and loving person who has the time energy to take care of other animals. I look forward to meeting you and your pet!
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
I have always had animals throughout my life and have cared for critters ranging from fish to horses. I can feed, walk, administer medication, take to dog parks or appointments, and pet sit at your home.
Tariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hello !
My name is Maya . I have helped friends , family , and people in our community with their pets while they were away for many years. I have cared for and owned dogs, cats, ferrets , bunnies, fish , frogs , lizards, snakes, Guinea pigs , horses , goats, ducks , geese, chickens pigs, and more ( I always forget a few ! )
I...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celine G.
Tacoma, WA
$27-40/hr
I am looking to expand my resume to pet sitting. I have worked in an animal clinic for a year. I have my own dogs that I have cared for I have taken care of small to medium size dogs as well.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, big and small! I have grown up with having a dog, then a cat, and now my family has our little dog, Lulu. I also have my own big lab named Buddy! I am experienced with light grooming, LOVE going on walks, and am always willing to throw a ball around, or maybe just a good cuddle. I have never met an animal...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 20 plus years of experience with dogs and cats in regards to walking, socialization and basic care.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
From my past experiences I would say I'm great with dogs and usually have a positive reaction when meeting new dogs. I am a very lovable dog sitter and will make sure your dog is well taken care of I am even open to giving baths if necessary! I will also make sure your dog is well fed and takes their regular walks! I am also...
Banessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayleigh M.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had all types of pets from cats to dogs, fish and even farrets, I love animals and would love to care for and sit your pets while you are on vacation or business trips or even just a trip to the grocery store. Whatever you need I can help!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tacoma, WA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Tacoma, WA?
Dog sitters near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA is $17.68.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
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Ratings for Tacoma, WA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 76 listed dog sitters.