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I provide pet sitting in your home. I can feed, walk or just play and keep company. Let me know if this is something you are interested in!
As a pet caregiver, my experience has been both rewarding and enriching. I have had the privilege of babysitting dogs, cats, and horses, each with their unique personalities and needs. Over the years, I have done extensive dog walking and pet sitting, several years of volunteering at animal rescues and sanctuaries where I helped...
Aneesa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding
I grew up caring for our family dogs and cats. Dogs and cats are some of my favorite things and I do my best to provide exceptional care when around them. I have experience with dog walking, general care, feeding, playing, and some medication delivery. I would love to help you care for you furry friend!
Kristen can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I own a few animals myself and I have always enjoyed being around animals. I've volunteered at a few animals shelters and would be happy to help out with walks, pet setting as well. I look forward to meeting your fur baby !
Aleissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello ! My name is Wind and I am an animal lover who would gladly love to take your pups for a walk as well as provide them with lots of love ! I've had dogs and cats my whole life and currently have 3 dogs right now. I've had big dogs and small. Mainly all my dogs that I have owned throughout the years have been pullers on the...
Wind can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative and kind.
I like tutoring because I am a teacher who loves education and helping students fill that gap during the summer!
I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours with a caring and supportive family.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks and hikes with my...
5.0
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I have a strong love for animals especially cats and dogs. I have worked and volunteered at the a humane society where I assisted in caring for the animals as well as cleaning dog and cat areas and walking the dogs. I have experience with many different sizes and breads of dogs and cats as well as young and old. I am 27 years...
Lila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lauren B.
Olympia, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have had 10+ years of dog and cat sitting. I have two animals back home, a hyperactive Labrador and a house cat. I will be willing to pet sit in your home, however I cannot have animals in the current place I am renting in Incline. I can wash your dog, walk, feed and most importantly give it love and attention as I would if it...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have used Lauren many times to care for our two cats. She always let me know she had been to see them. She is well liked by both cats ."
Dee Ann K.
Ali E.
Olympia, WA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Ali I'm A 24 Year Old Still Living With Mom Trying To Make A Little Extra Money
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because I am comfortable around them and they make me happy! I've always known I wanted to work with animals and have a lot of experience in pet sitting and pet care. I have 3 dogs and a cat at my home so I typically will watch or take care of your pet from your home.
I started working with animals...
5.0
"Ali kept my pets fed, watered, entertained and clean while my family was out of town for a week :) would hire again and was easy to work with. Logic, kindness, and common sense are not easy to find these days. Thanks again!"
Mary R.
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I live in the Olympia area and I have had good experiences with taking care of dogs and or cats. I have two cats and one little dog that I dearly love.
I have taken care of dogs and cats in my home as well as in their homes. I have walked my friend's dogs. Along with my little dog of course. I regularly take my dog, and...
Marnie Jo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Marnie is great! She was easy to work with, really cares about the pets. Our kitten loves her! "
Laura W.
5.0
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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:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie started to work for us Aug, 11, 2014 and so far has been a blessing, my dogs love her! (And my cat, too.) She is very knowledgeable, very patient (my female dog is not easy), she is very calm with them and they obey her, she has done all things we asked her...
Lucy P.
Marnie Jo K.
Olympia, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young senior who loves children. 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 have three pets: two cats and one tiny dog at home and comfortable with animals. I love to swim, take my dog for walks, and garden. I am very reliable...
Marnie Jo can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marnie is a sweet, loving person, who really cares about people. She takes a personal interest in them. She is honest and caring. She will take with you and for you."
Care member
5.0
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I have two fur babies now! I have a chihuahua poodle who is 9 years old and a lab/mastiff mix who is about 4-5 years old. They are wonderful loving companions who love to go on walks, play with each other & other dogs as well but love their sleep! I love to spend time with them & having them happy is all I know how to do.
I...
Dez can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
love animals, expanding my line of work, I'm a CNA! I'm open to one time sitting, on going pet care/walking, grooming, house visits, staycations!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Elizabeth was right on time. She was very friendly, patient and helpful in dealing with a very difficult cat grooming job. I definitely plan to hire her again."
Susan R.
I'm a huge animal lover and a dog mama to three pups and have had many cats throughout my life. I would love to check in on your furry friends and give them some playtime. Also available for dog walks!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Keira G.
Olympia, WA
$16-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have experienced dog sitting and dog walking, I absolutely love animals!! I am extremely reliable and understanding. I would love to get to know you and your pet!!
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I enjoy working with animals! I have experience with various animals after working : fish, snakes and other exotic animals, with guinea pigs, mice, and hamsters. I have 2 tegu lizards, a Maine Coon cat, a tarantula, and fish in my apartment. I also have dog walking, sitting, and boarding experience with a Pomeranian, Husky,...
Kateryna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and am willing to take care of your pets while you are away. For drop ins/dog walks
Feeding and a few minutes of play.
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Renee S.
Olympia, WA
$15-20/hr
I am a grandmother of 5, a mother of 3 adult children. I am empathic, caring, respectful, and take any job that I have had seriously. My back ground: USNavy Veteran, computer operator, substitute teacher, retail (Dept. Manager), Care Giver (house manager) for Developmental Disabled Adults for years. I can pass a back ground...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Rainier, WA
Lauren B.
5.0
We have used Lauren many times to care for our two cats. She always let me know she had been to see them. She is well liked by both cats .
- Dee Ann K.
Ali E.
5.0
Ali kept my pets fed, watered, entertained and clean while my family was out of town for a week :) would hire again and was easy to work with. Logic, kindness, and common sense are not easy to find these days. Thanks again!
- Mary R.
Marnie Jo K.
5.0
Marnie is great! She was easy to work with, really cares about the pets. Our kitten loves her!
- Laura W.
Katie B.
5.0
Katie came over to our home an hour a day while we were away on vacation to look after our two kitties. We asked her to feed them, spend time with them, clean the litter box, and check the mail. She texted us updates every day, which we really looked forward to. We have one very shy cat who we were...
- Eileen P.
Marnie Jo K.
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 demeanor are ideal for a child of any...
- Laura O.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rainier, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rainier, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Rainier, WA will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Rainier, WA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Rainier, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rainier 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 Rainier to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rainier, 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 Rainier, 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 Rainier, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rainier, 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 Rainier, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Rainier, 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.