Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Gig Harbor, WA
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Find dog walkers in Gig Harbor, WA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Gig Harbor, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Gig Harbor, WA
I'd describe my personality as caring, brave, and responsible.
I like working with animals because they are unconditionally loving. Can brighten anyone's day and spread so much joy!
I had dogs my whole life starting from childhood. I've worked at a dog day care for two years. I've watched/boarded family and friends dogs for...
Colleen can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a stay at home mom with two kids in elementary school. We moved to Gig Harbor in 2016 after living in Northern Virginia for 15 years. I quit my job to be home with my kids. Now that they are both in school I would like to find some work part time helping out other families in the area. I am available 9-2, Monday-Friday. I...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my whole life, ranging from hamsters, dogs, cats, birds and even a newt! I currently have no animals of my own, though am fortunate to spend lots of time with my sisters Lab/Rottweiler mix, Challa :) I am experienced with bathing, feeding, providing affection to both cats and dogs, and I am experienced with...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Trusting and dependable. Very kind."
Jody T.
My whole life I had the dream of working with pets, and assisting those around me with their daily tasks. My passion in life outside of animals & working with others is photography, adventuring, and spending time at the gym.
I have been pet/house sitting for 10+ years now, and my favorite part about the job is getting to know...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, a freshwater aquarium, a hamster, and 8 ducks!
Mason can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Halley, I'm 28 years old, and I am looking for occasional pet sitting opportunities. I have over two years of experience as a veterinary assistant and am very comfortable with handling dogs of all different sizes and temperaments. If you are looking for someone to help out while you're out of town, or to pop in for a...
Halley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sara H.
Gig Harbor, WA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate and loving.
I like working with animals because of their unconditional love, unique personalities, and to fill a need to care for them.
I'm looking for a job that appreciates me as much as I will appreciate caring for their pets and homes.
I started working with animals when...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Pets make us better! Currently a cat mom to one chubby orange, I grew up with dogs of all breeds from Chihuahuas to Pittys. I've provided pet sitting and dog walking to friends, family, and neighbors for about 10 years.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I provide professional and reliable general household assistance.
Housesitting, dog walking, meal preparation and errands.
I have many years experience and would be happy to provide both professional and personal references.
I've had dogs throughout my childhood and adulthood. My two Golden Retrievers, Maggie and Ollie, are my...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up with cats and dogs. I currently have a 5-year-old boxer who is the love of my life!! We take daily walks, rain or shine, we're not afraid of a little rain!! If you're interested in having an honest, hard working individual help with your pets, give me a try.
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I provide animal sitting in your home. I've always had a deep love for all animals especially dogs. I have 2 beautiful dogs of my own who are a part of my loving family. I can also perform baths and light grooming. And of course playing and walking with your fur babies
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Cameron P.
Gig Harbor, WA
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cameron! I have 3-4 years of experience with nannying and pet-sitting! Over the years I have taken care of many different family's dogs and cats. I also have had the occasional horse and chickens which I love to I have done overnight care and just singular day care for pets! Feeding, walking, playing, etc! I have...
Cameron can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your pets home away from home! I have five years of pet sitting, pet boarding, and pet walking experience. I have three small dogs (very friendly, nutured, and spayed). If you choose my dog boarding service, I live near many trails, Which is where I will be walking your dog! I am able to take care of all dogs varying in sizes. I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been a pet owner all my life and love dogs and cats. I have done in home pet sitting for friends, but I've never been paid to do so. I will provide wonderful TLC for your pets. I'm happy to walk dogs and take them to the dog park. Rambunctious dogs that are not leash trained would not work for me as I'm older and don't...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I am a student at a local flight school so Ihave a flexible schedule for any pets needs. I have dogs at home and used to have cats. I am reliable and able to walk dogs and check in on both dogs and cats as necessary. I have large breed dogs at home and am able to work with all different animals.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly S.
Gig Harbor, WA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Started Babysitting At Age 12 For The Neighborhood. At Age 18 , I Helped Raise My 2 Nephews.
I am 55 , I feel like I am 40
I am honest and have great values
Happily Married to my husband
Love kids and animals
Enjoy yard work and organizing
Like being in nature and being healthy
We have 3 dogs and 1 cat
I am always happy and easy to get along with
I am thankful every day...
I don't really sit still much, I'm always...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Deionne S.
Gig Harbor, WA
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Deionne and I am a college graduate from Central Washington University. I am currently in the process of applying for physician assistant school, which does not begin until next year if accepted. I am currently working at Allenmore Hospital in the emergency department as an Emergency Services Technician. I thoroughly...
Deionne can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have very strong cleaning and organizational skills and am timely and responsible.
I have experience in overseeing households, event planning, housesitting, pet care, meal prep and errand running.
I am able to manage a household, stock the fridge, plan a meal while making sure the dog gets walked before you get home.
I am...
Payton P.
Gig Harbor, WA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a freshman In college. I have five years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals and take care of them as if they were my own.
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Madison and I'm looking to dog walk, pet sit, come in and check on your pets, or whatever it is you may need for them! I have had dogs and cats for my whole life so I'm very comfortable are them and I absolutely adore them!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gig Harbor, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Gig Harbor, WA will cost you an average of $21.11 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
Care.com has 19 dog walkers offering services in Gig Harbor, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gig Harbor or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Gig Harbor to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Gig Harbor, WA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Gig Harbor, WA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Gig Harbor, WA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 19 dog walkers near you in Gig Harbor, WA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.