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60 dog walkers are listed in Poulsbo, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Poulsbo, WA
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 sitting, pet transportation, 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)
Since my precious dog passed away almost 2 years ago and my two cats also passed away, I have been pet sitting. I have so many people who trust me with their pets and homes and I am thrilled to be caring for their precious family members. We go on walks and spend time playing inside and outside, whatever the owner prefers. They...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog-sitting in home as well as dog walking. Ever since I was a young I have had a variety of dogs and cats, including two house cats, one outdoor cat, a Rhodesian ridge-back, two pit bulls, a dachshund, a papillon, a West Highland Terrier as well as a mini pig. I am very well versed in how to deal with animals and how...
Willow can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Willow is excellent! great communication, very responsible and loving with the pets"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Nakia. I've had pets all of my life and would love to help you out. I love dogs of all sizes and cats too. I'm experienced with medical care, bathing, walking and feeding. I would love the chance to help you and your pet out.
Nakia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Sarah P.
Edmonds, WA
$20-30/hr
Providing Your Beloved Pet With Safe And Heartfelt Care While You Are Away From Home.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Located in Edmonds. Willing to travel up to 10 miles. Dog walking and/or check-ins. Pet sitting on an hourly basis up to 4 hrs per day OR out-of-town visits up to 3x per day. Pay-rate negotiable based on specific needs. Daily, detailed reports sent via text message. Frequent pictures. Quality care guaranteed!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Sarah took care of my 3 indoor kitties for 8 days- she came 2x's / day to feed, water, clean 2 litter boxes, bring in mail, take out trash and play with my kitties. She left daily text messages with pics and I never felt worried at all. Her young son came along for...
Jane S.
Jean B.
Bremerton, WA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Child Care Provider; Pet Sitter; Transportation Provider When Needed
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For two years I lived in Katy, TX helping my daughter out.
While there, I did MUCH dog sitting and dog walking and also
overnight stays. Most of the animals were dogs, however I sat for one cat for weekends and also fed reptiles and fish.
I currently regularly cat sit for two cats for a lady who goes away for the weekend. We are...
Jean can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jean is Great ! Very dependable/friendly
Takes a lot of "Worry" off my plate while I'm out of town working hard ..... so my Cat can have a better life LOL!"
Terry M.
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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Very personable and caring. Elle has a good balance of laughter, creativity, and keeping in line."
Terry P.
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rebecca was great. She's very knowledgeable about cats and took great care of my older cat while we were away on a trip. We will definitely use Rebecca again. "
Katherine M.
Briahna T.
Seattle, WA
$15-25/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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Serena O.
Bremerton, WA
$15-30/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:
First Aid
CPR
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
$15-25/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: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & 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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Kathleen R.
Lynnwood, WA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing, Compassionate And Fun Person Looking To Care For A Senior In Their Home!
5.0
(2)
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, companionship & 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: Boarding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Poulsbo, WA
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.
Willow N.
5.0
Willow is excellent! great communication, very responsible and loving with the pets
- Care member
Maria M.
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.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah has taken care of my Golden Retrievers for over three years, including as puppies! She is honest, dependable, caring and treats my dogs like they were her own. She's the best, I never worry when they are with her!
- Carissa H.
Jean B.
5.0
Jean is Great ! Very dependable/friendly
Takes a lot of "Worry" off my plate while I'm out of town working hard ..... so my Cat can have a better life LOL!
- Terry M.
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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 $21.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 12 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 12 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.