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5.0
(1)
I am a remote health & wellness coach who loves animals. I've been an animal sitter since childhood. I have a wide range of experience with animals; Dogs, cats, horses, birds...
I also have experience training service dogs for stroke survivors.
Due to my renters agreement I am limited to animals staying at my location, however...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Megan is an animal lover and I feel so comfortable having her in my home taking care of my cat while I was on vacation. So happy with her pet care/home services."
Sarah A.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Krystle and I'd love to help make your home feel more comfortable and relieve you of any day to day stressors. I'm fully vaccinated, boosted and have experience with being a House Manager for an array of different types of families all with different needs. I am currently seeking any part time or one time...
Krystle can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Krystle is an awesome lady who is kind and enthusiastic. I have really appreciated her help in organizing and cleaning my studio space."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an experienced former vet tech with 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Your pet(s) will be loved and stimulated through play, walks and TLC. I am able to administer medications whether it be oral...
Chengming can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Chengming is the absolute best. She watches both my 6yr old daughter and my old cat who needs medication. With both my daughter and cat she's kind, caring, responsible and she communicates really well so we always know everything is awesome
I would recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided child care since my early teenage years and am very comfortable with children of all ages (infants to teenagers). I have grown up with 4 dogs and often took care of different neighbors' pets when they would go out of town. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet Sitting. With all my skills and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Liz took great care of our cat while we were out of town for over a week. We didn't have to worry about anything and our kitty loved her!"
Charlie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up and love being around animals. I can walk, play with and do light grooming for dogs (baths and brushing). I can handle several pets at once and have no problem cleaning up after animals. I also have volunteered at the Zoo which gave me a lot more knowledge and experience handling some critters I...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with both dogs as cats during my year in Paris. I have watched pets for the expat community that lives in Paris. I have watched dogs from as small as a pug to as big as a Bernese Mountain Dog. With dogs I take them on walks, play with them, and give lots of affection. Also, I have experience with cats! I have...
Yasmine can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Yasmine was so wonderful to our two cats while we were out of town. She sent us updates and made sure the give them pats. We got delayed on our flight back, and she was super flexible about coming a few extra days. Would recommend!"
Catherine H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have many years of professional childcare experience with children ranging from 2-12 years old. Helping families and taking care of children is my passion. I have a Bachelors Degree in Psychology would love to continue my professional path in childcare through this app.
I'd describe my personality as patient, fun,...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Lindsey is incredibly kind, helpful, responsive and was so helpful to our family. She is super gracious and was kind enough to flex plans when an urgent unexpected need came up in our family and she was really a lifesaver. Our son really enjoyed spending time with...
June D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Silvia, I describe myself as a totally responsible person, educated, capable of carrying out activities of all kinds, sure of myself and above all faithful to my work whatever I did, I like punctuality, I like to dismantle confidence with the people who put their concerns in me, I like to do things as well as...
5.0
"Silvia was our most favorite nanny. She raised 3 of my babies for 5 years. I trust her with my children, my home, and even my car. Highly recommend!"
Sara R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sharnita. My childcare experience started in my earliest days caring for my younger niece and nephew, my professional childcare career started in 2019. I've previously worked at a community center in Magnolia, a preschool in Seattle, and have had many babysitting jobs. I understand how important schedules and...
Sharnita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharnita was lovely to work with. My son had a great time with her and she gave me a great run down of how the day went with my son. "
Katy C.
Lisa M.
Seattle, WA
$21-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello My name is Lisa!
I am a passionate pet care professional with 8 years of paid experience in providing attentive and loving care for pets. My expertise includes feeding, walking, grooming, and ensuring the overall well-being of animals. Known for my reliability and understanding of pet behavior, I strive to create a safe...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hi all! My name is Elena. I am a creative, nurturing and patient individual with 10+ years experience caring for children of all ages. I spent four years working and teaching in a private, bilingual nursery/preschool in Germany where I cared for little ones ages 5 months - 3 years old. I currently work part time for a family...
Elena can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very personable and caring. Elle has a good balance of laughter, creativity, and keeping in line."
Terry P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maria and I am an animal lover, I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I usually pet sit for dogs, cats and fish, but can do it for any sort of fur friend!
I consider myself a loving, fun and interactive sitter. I love taking pets to the beach, taking them on walks, playing with them nonstop, and just giving...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria is the best. She dog sat in our home while we were away. She sent us regular updates and pictures of our dog. She left the house in great shape and our dog was very happy with her.
We definitely plan on hiring Maria again."
Nicole E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I am fully vetted, bonded and insured, available at any hour! I am sole proprietor (and sole employee lol) of my pet care business. I'm an experienced, loving pet care provider. I'm available for pup walks, drop-ins, part and full time pet/home sitting (overnights included). I'm honest, reliable, helpful, fun and...
Brande can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Brande was great! We got daily updates, including pics, and even came home to a nice clean house - Highly recommended!"
Dave S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been around cats and dogs my whole life and I absolutely couldn't imagine life without them! I believe that pets are family so I will always treat them as such and make sure they are well cared for and loved while in my care. I have a few families that I pet sit/house sit for on occasion and I'd love to add more to that. I...
Mercedez can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a local college student who loves animals and is looking for some odds and ends work! I am comfortable with dogs and cats, and am willing and able to pet sit overnight if needed, as well as walks as needed. Cant wait to hear more from y'all!
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Eleanor did awesome. She confirmed appt prior to and day of. She made sure we felt comfortable and came a little early so we could show her around. I would definately hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a nanny including babysitting jobs.
2 years of that time being a live in nanny is a cultural exchange.
I have mostly taken care of infants from 3 months to 12 years old, I'm a loving and reliable nanny that enjoys talking, dance and helping kids to develop.
I have experience with multiple kids...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica was prompt, caring and patient with our daughter. She was creative in the activities they did together and introduced us to fun community play spaces we didn’t even know existed in our neighborhood. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi yall! I'm Sara and I am a college student at UW. I wanted to be around and do something I love full time! I have pet sit over night which included feeding, walking and poop scooping and have done drop in visits as well. I make it my priority to fulfill the needs of the family by helping the precious pet stick to a schedule or...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara did really wonderful job in house cleaning, taking care of pets and my kid too. She is patient, calm and hardworking, organized and very responsible. I highly recommend her. "
Suriya Priya V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents,
My name is Yasmeen and I would love to care for your pet. I love animals and try to sense & understand a pets needs. Every pet has a different temperament, walking style, energy & needs a patient, loving caregiver. I have a Yorkshire terrier named Seven he is 4. 5yrs and is the sweetest companion! He loves all...
Yasmeen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Janette F.
Bellevue, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love all animals and looking to help a family with care needs. I love walking so your pets would get outside multiple times a day and I'm really great at playing ball lol
Janette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Janette was a life saver...when my original dog sitter, a family member, had an emergency and couldn't continue watching my dog I was in a really tough spot. I was out of town and would be for another week. Janette, who I'd never met, stepped right in without...
Robyn C.
5.0
(1)
Experienced pet owner of 5, offering reliable care, feeding, walking, and attention for your many pets.
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Kirkland, WA
Megan F.
5.0
She was great with my dog, very attentive and took her walks that would help mellow my dog out.
- Cody E.
Krystle E.
5.0
Krystle is incredibly reliable, and always showed up with a smile on her face and ready to play with our son.
- Care member
Chengming L.
5.0
Chengming is the absolute best. She watches both my 6yr old daughter and my old cat who needs medication. With both my daughter and cat she's kind, caring, responsible and she communicates really well so we always know everything is awesome
I would recommend her to anyone, she's the best
- Care member
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Liz took great care of our cat while we were out of town for over a week. We didn't have to worry about anything and our kitty loved her!
- Charlie K.
Yasmine H.
5.0
Yasmine was so wonderful to our two cats while we were out of town. She sent us updates and made sure the give them pats. We got delayed on our flight back, and she was super flexible about coming a few extra days. Would recommend!
- Catherine H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Kirkland, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Kirkland, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Kirkland, WA will cost you an average of $19.03 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Kirkland, WA?
Care.com has 32 dog walkers offering services in Kirkland, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Kirkland 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 Kirkland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 32 dog walkers near you in Kirkland, 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.