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Hello!
My name is Abigayle, Abby, and I have worked with animals all of my life! When you are a military brat, you tend to do plenty of volunteering and dog sitting! I have volunteered at the local humane societies for 5 years and in my off time typically am house sitting for friends and family! I am comfortable with every type...
Abigayle can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Veterinary Technician, and I have been house/pet sitting for over 15 years. I love animals and I have watched as many as 11 dogs, 4 cats, 7 cows, 20 pigs, fish and over 60 chickens/ducks, at one time! I have extensive experience with farm animals, horses (managed multiple barns in the Northeast), and snakes. I...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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"Katie came to my house to feed my cats for several short periods totaling about a month. She was always there when needed and even stretched two of her periods by 3 days each when family complications arose. I would (and am going to) use Katie again. I believe...
B T.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
12/29/22 I am full time at my coffee shop and babysit regularly with a few families. Looking for a date night? I'm your gal! 12/28/21 I have accepted a wonderful part time nanny gig.
Hello! My name is Macy and I am 26 years old. I recently completed my phlebotomy course and am passionate about the medical field! I am excited to...
Macy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"As a mama to both a preteen and a child with multiple disabilities its hard to find trustworthy people to leave your children with. Macy is a godsend. She's playful, adaptable, and most importantly I loved how she was attentive to my list of schedule for our...
Angela R.
I have three dogs and one cat of my own. Willing to pet sit in your home and dog walk. Available for overnight care.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Axton J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr
I have my own dog who I have trained and taken care of, but now I am also interested in hanging out with some other cool pets and starting to do dog walking and other basic pet care tasks!
Axton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals! I am here to help people out by providing dog walking, pet sitting, or check in's when you are away. I am also available for boarding, I have a fenced yard and a doggie door. I can also board cats or kittens and keep them safely inside. I am available during the week from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on...
Dee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Faith B.
Puyallup, WA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with pets and have 2 of my own, I walk my grandpas dog quite often as well!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I go by Rocko and I'm a natural with animals; I've got a real knack for house pets. I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly, and kind.
I like working with animals because they bring me joy by communicating without words.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like work.
I started working with animals when my...
Raymond can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brigette M.
Tacoma, WA
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and walking in your own home. I'm an experienced dog walker and love all sizes and ages. I am in the process of building a dog park on my acreage. This should be completed by the end of spring (hopefully sooner!) I am employed through agency but am looking to become a independent contractor.
Brigette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am able to do the following duties
- dog sitting
- feeding/ taking them out
- walking
feel free to reach out!
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training & more
I am an animal lover and am happy to help family's care for their pets in addition to offering child care. I have experienced pet sitting dogs and cats as well as dog walking.
Lian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am committed to providing reliable, attentive care for your dog. I will establish a consistent routine that includes feeding, playtime, and regular walks to keep your dog active and healthy. On walks, I ensure both physical exercise and mental stimulation, allowing your dog to explore while maintaining safety on a leash. I am...
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Nellie M.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have some experience with pet sitting and dog walking and making sure the animals are taken care with changing the water and making sure they are feed
Nellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Reliable and patient cat and dog caretaker. I can also help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandra T.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a dedicated nurse tech at Harborview Medical Center, I bring strong multitasking abilities, responsibility, and a love for animals to providing top-quality care for dogs. My medical background and experience in caregiving translate seamlessly into dog care, from daily walks to monitoring health. Having been around dogs my...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Eliana Y.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been around dogs my whole life. I grew up with two golden retrievers who I walked and cared for every day. I am very patient and forgiving with dogs, and always make sure that their needs are tended to. I never have trouble getting along with dogs, and treat any like they're my own! I look forward to getting to know...
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I'm looking for new dog training clients and dog walking clients.
In my free time, I send almost all of it with my dogs, training, playing, or relaxing together.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Abbie I am a 20-year-old college student who is energetic, passionate, patient and caring. I love taking care of animals and whether you're way for a short trip or need someone to keep your animal company while you're busy I'm here to offer your animal a safe, fun and loving environment.
I currently have three...
Abigail E can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney A.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a lifelong dog lover, I have an 11-year-old miniature golden retriever at my family home, and I miss him very much. Living in an off-campus home full of fellow pet-loving girls, we're ready to provide your fur baby with a cozy, loving environment. Whether it's cuddles, walks, or playtime, we'll make sure your pet feels like...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lakewood, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lakewood, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Lakewood, WA will cost you an average of $20.27 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 Lakewood, WA?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Lakewood, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lakewood 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 Lakewood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Lakewood, 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.