Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Poulsbo, WA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Poulsbo, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Poulsbo, WA
Kailyn B.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started taking care of animals around the same time I became involved with childcare. Many if not most of the families I have worked for have had a variety of cats and dogs and in addition to taking care of their children I was expected to occasionally preform animal care as well. This includes walking, potty breaks, feeding,...
Kailyn can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kailyn was great with our two dogs and two cats. We will definitely hire her again!"
Tyrell H.
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
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Whenever I am in need of childcare Elena is the first person I go to. My kids absolutely love her and I can leave my kids with confidence and peace of mind. She is fun, creative, dependable, caring, and so much more."
Lauren C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
10 years experience taking care of loved pets across the Puget Sound. Professional Cat Sitter for 6 years Bonded, licensed and insured Serving Bothell Kenmore Kirkland and Woodinville. I love animals!! Cats, bunnies chickens dogs and anything that hops walks runs slithers and scoots
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Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rebecca was great with our 2 big dogs and they really liked her. She was definitely up to dealing with their complicated daily routine and I really appreciated her patience and love of animals."
Nora K.
Briahna T.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've owned a cat for 11 years, interacted with my friend's dogs for my entire life. I love caring for and playing with animals and have done dog and cat sitting off and on for a few years. I am comfortable with feeding, walking/running, playing with and performing waste cleanup for dogs and cats. I love forming that special bond...
Briahna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Serena O.
Bremerton, WA
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore dogs! I have been dog sitting for a few years now, and I house sit/dog sit for a few families and I love it. Going on walks or bathing them I don't mind at all.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Currently looking for a side job that allows me to still work with animals and bring in a little income. Growing up on a farm had me caring for animals before I could walk. A decade in a veterinary surgical career, experience caring for large and small mammals as well as exotics. I can help you with nail trims,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Bella S.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love pets. I have a hyper Yellow Lab puppy named Blue. I have watched pets many times. I love walking and playing, especially for dogs but also for other animals as well.
I've watched pets for over 7 years of paid experience. I am disciplined and I will be sure to go with their schedule (medications, bathroom, food habits and...
Bella can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of experience working as a nanny and as a librarian doing story times and assisting with homework assignments and research. I took care of my sister's children and my brother's children from the time they were babies. I currently work as a nanny and house manager. I make sure that short season called...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen is a fantastic Nanny! So caring and kind! She loves children and has a very playful spirit. She is incredibly reliable, dedicated and responsible. She took care of our two children from toddlers up through elementary school. They loved their time with...
Care member
Kathleen R.
Lynnwood, WA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing, Compassionate And Fun Person Looking To Care For A Senior In Their Home!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Companion Care! I enjoy spending time with seniors and helping them to be happy and occupied while staying in their homes.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, talkative and compassionate. I am also a great listener!!
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy watching them smile, find some joy in each day and feel valued...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kathy was very good with my Mom. She kept her active with puzzles, conversations, arts and crafts. We're very grateful to Kathy."
Care member
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: Pet sitting, boarding
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
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
(2)
I have over 15 years of experience caring for animals. My experience is primarily with cats and dogs but I have also cared for rodents, fish and horses. I am available for drop-ins, walks, and sitting in your home. I am also able to watch dogs in my home if that is preferable for you.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"McKenzie encompasses all of the qualities you'd want in a sitter. Your pets will be in great hands. Five star service."
Thomas R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Karla. I have over 24 year experience working with animals. I'm restarting my profile after taking a short break from private pet care.
I offer care and check in services for all types pets and have extensive experience working with dogs, cats, fish, birds, rodents, reptiles, amphibians and arachnids. There...
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Karla has experience with just about any animal out there and is always knowledgeable and able to keep them safe, fed, groomed and happy."
Tabasco M.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello family, I'm Brazilian, 29 years old. I've been caring for children and teenagers for over 11 years. I am trained to take care of children from 0 to 15 years old, I can cook, do activities with paint or slime (the kids love it) I love crafts and art stuffs, to do some puzzles, I can play appropriate games for each age, go...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gaby is wonderful, my kids can’t wait for her to come back! She was a great communicator, arrived on time and jumped right in getting to know the kids and what they liked to do. I could tell right away that she is experienced and I immediately felt at ease. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there, I am a healthcare worker looking to fill some of my free time by helping out local families. I would love to be able to help out a busy family by doing everyday tasks around the house. I would be happy to transport kids to and from their extracurricular activities, do meal prep, grocery shop, tidy the house, and assist...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camille was a godsend with my 6 month old, L. She was patient and sweet and took great care of him.
She showed up on time and he immediately warmed right up to her. She watched him for several hours while my husband and I went out on a date. When we arrived home,...
Cassidy Y.
5.0
(2)
I have cats, fish, and a corn snake. I am comfortable with all animals! I lived on a farm as a child, and we had dogs, cats, reptiles (I LOVE REPTILES!), amphibians, birds, rodents-pet rats, mice, guinea pigs, gerbils, etc. I am comfortable with livestock, including chickens, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, ducks, rabbits, and more....
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emma has cleaned for us for over a year now, she is really thorough with her cleaning. I am really particular about my house, but she listens, asks questions and does a great job overall. She also walks our Catahoula/Lab mix, Sandor. He's usually really nervous...
Ellie J.
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Poulsbo, WA
Kailyn B.
5.0
Kailyn was great with our two dogs and two cats. We will definitely hire her again!
- Tyrell H.
Elena P.
5.0
Elena was our daughter's daycare teacher in Germany and we frequently hired her for babysitting outside of the daycare hours when we had a need. She loves children and is fully engaged with them bringing more than enough ideas on how to keep them entertained and happy with music, active play or...
- Vera K.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca was great with our 2 big dogs and they really liked her. She was definitely up to dealing with their complicated daily routine and I really appreciated her patience and love of animals.
- Nora K.
Sharnita C.
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.
Kathleen M.
5.0
Kathleen was fantastic with our son. She was up to do everything he liked to do. He was sad to see her leave each day and couldn't wait for her return the next day.
- Eric C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Poulsbo, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Poulsbo, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Poulsbo, WA will cost you an average of $21.64 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Poulsbo, WA?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Poulsbo, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Poulsbo 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 Poulsbo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Poulsbo, 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.