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60 dog walkers are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Olympia, WA
I provide pet sitting and dog walking in your own home or mine! I'm an experienced pet owner and professional dog walker with great references and many years of experience. I love animals of all types, breeds, sizes, and ages!
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hi my name is Jenna and I am going into my fourth year of college at Cal State San Marcos. Spending time with animals is one of my favorite things. I have many years experience working for Wag-A-Doodle Sac, a pet sitting company based in Sacramento where I walked, fed, and stayed overnight with dogs and cats. I have many...
Jenna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kailiah P.
Olympia, WA
$17-30/hr
Hi, I'm Kailiah, an 18-year-old college student completing online courses and a lifelong animal lover! I have years of experience caring for my own dog, two cats, and a variety of livestock at my family's barn. I've also studied animal psychology and anatomy, which helps me connect with animals and understand their unique...
Kailiah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mckenzie M.
Olympia, WA
$17-22/hr
Have worker/cared for animals for years.
I have 2 dogs myslef and a lizard.
Love going out on walks and being active to get energy out!
I will care for any animal just like my own.
Mckenzie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelli R.
Olympia, WA
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around dogs since early childhood. Throughout my pre-teens and teens, I took care of other people's horses. Between1995-1996, I also had an opportunity to care for horses. As a Home Care Assistant, I've contributed to the care of the Client's animals - primarily dogs and cats, but there was one bunny - such as walking...
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Matthew J.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and honest
I like working with animals because they don't talk that much.
I started working with animals a year ago when I adopted my 15-month-old Rottweiler, which needed a frequent walking schedule.
In my spare time, I like to take my dogs out for walks and lift weights at the...
Matthew can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carly L.
Olympia, WA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Carly! I have always loved to be around animals and grew up with plenty of them. I have a dog, and a cat of my own and I absolutely adore them! Professionally, I have worked with dogs and cats for over 2 years at a doggie day care facility and am able to provide the proper care when it comes to pet sitting, dog walking,...
Carly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have loved and raised animals my whole life! I have experience in various dog breeds of all sizes, cats, parrots, reptiles, rodents, rabbits, livestock, and freshwater aquariums. I would love to help with walks, feedings, mental stimulation, cleaning, enrichment, training, whatever you need!
I would be honored to care for...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nola S.
Olympia, WA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats, and absolutely love animals! I have experience walking all types and sizes of dogs (from Chihuahuas to Newfoundlands!) and thoroughly enjoy taking them for walks! I can help feed them, take on walks, and do light grooming!
Nola can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs large and small and cats so I feel comfortable and confident around animals. I have cared for pets that did not belong to me including dog walking, playing with cats, and overnight or extended stays at other people's residences. I currently have two cats of my own and can empathize with the need for a...
Rhianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Thea C.
Olympia, WA
$20-25/hr
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover and own various pets. Our family has one dog, 2 cats, 3 snakes (Ball Python, California King and Plain Hognose) 6 budgies, spiders (just one at that moment) and other creepy crawlies. Ive grown up with always having dogs and cats in my life. I've owned 6 ferrets as a teen and was always in the...
Thea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have done some pet sitting over this past year where I've walked dogs and taken care of them along with cats. As someone who has pets of their own, I love to be around pets and care for them.
Amari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I love to play with animals and go on long walks as well as just hanging out in the sun or meeting new animals. I've been a sitter for animals, children for 1 1/2.
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated and caring pet owner, I understand how important pets are to the family. I offer reliable and loving care for your pets, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need. Whether it's walking, feeding, or simply spending quality time with your furry friends, I'm here to help keep them happy...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Are you in need of some extra help with your pet or critter? I look forward to helping with any pet sitting while away on trips or breaks during the work day. I can walk, play with, and transport your pet as needed. I have some pet wound care and diabetic care experience. I don't mind cleaning up after animals if needed. Please...
Bryanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Avery W.
Olympia, WA
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with animals for a few years now. I commonly house sit and watch animals, stop by to walk them, feed them and play with them, or transport them to places. I absolutely love animals so much as they are such great companions and they deserve the love that they give to us!
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! With me, your pet will receive appropriate walk and pet sitting, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
Personally, I am a young woman who loves being outside, exploring new foods, learning new languages, cultures and willing to work hard for my dreams.
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked in homeless services the last five years, and enjoy making a compassionate connection with people and animals I serve.
I am responsible, hardworking, and reserved.
I like working with animals because they need care and are heartwarming to be around.
I'm looking for anything available in the short term, and more...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have had numerous animals in my past and watched many for friends and have no bad reviews please message me if you need your furry friend bathed watched or walked or cared for. I have also done the shots for my pets at my house too. If you buy the shot I'll do the rest
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Marnie Jo K.
Olympia, WA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an excellent reference from a recent Nanny position through Care. com.
I cared for a baby. When she was 1-year-old, the parents put her in daycare.
I have worked in public schools for over a decade. I have also volunteered in the nursery of the church I attend for the past 5 years.
I am comfortable with pets. I love to...
Marnie Jo can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marnie Jo is an incredibly thoughtful, responsible, and caring person, making her an exceptional choice as a nanny.
She has extensive experience, which was evident in her interactions with our 20-month-old daughter. Marnie Jo's patient, attentive, and gentle...
Laura O.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Olympia, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Olympia, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Olympia, WA will cost you an average of $18.98 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 Olympia, WA?
Care.com has 47 dog walkers offering services in Olympia, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Olympia 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 Olympia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Olympia, 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 Olympia, 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 Olympia, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Olympia, 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 Olympia, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 47 dog walkers near you in Olympia, 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.
Ratings for Olympia, WA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Olympia, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.