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Halley S.
Steilacoom, WA
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
While in high school I frequently dog walked for my neighbors dog, and occasionally took care of my neighbors farm animals (1 horse, 1 mule, 2 donkeys, 2 dogs) while she was out of town. For the last two years of my time at the University of Washington, I was a dog sitter/dog walker in the Seattle area, where I worked for...
Halley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've had experience with both cats and dogs. I had cats growing up and as an adult. My first dog I got in 2005 he was a Rat Terrier w LOTS of energy. He needed walking and playtime every single day to tire him out. My Ray Terrier lived for almost 18 years. After that I recently got a Maltese and he is a little over 1 years old....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Grace E.
Tacoma, WA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
University Veterinary Student Interested In Pet Sitting And Dog Walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a second year veterinary student at University looking to make some extra income on top of my part-time summer job at the transfusion services. I am experienced at dog walking, pet sitting (animals of all kind), and administering medications/fluids/injections etc. My medical experience lends to my ability to care...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Grace used to work as a pet sitter and occasional babysitter for me before she moved to Pullman for Veterinary School at WSU. I have two energetic labs that she used to house sit when my family was out of town and always kept in communication with me and did a...
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Savannah C.
Tacoma, WA
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and dog walking. I can give baths and light grooming such as brushing hair/fur or teeth.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available for:
Boarding
Drop In Visits
Walks
Weekends
Holidays
Hey there!
I'm a working professional (working from home) who is seeing some additional, flexible income. I love all animals (except your tarantula, I'm sorry). I have a dog (4-year-old Female German Shepard Mix) and a very dog savvy cat. I have a small...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"My pups were happy when I picked them up and I got updates their whole stay. Jocelyn was great with communicating. I'd definitely recommend her for a worry-free stay for your dogs."
Emily M.
Lisa R.
Tacoma, WA
$13-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am actually a physical therapist that has been furloughed due to Covid so just doing some odd jobs such as dog walking and respite care right now. :). I've had dogs my whole life and currently have a 3-year-old Goldendoodle named Gigi. Looking for jobs close to home around UP. Thanks!
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with child care inevitably comes pet care, and therefore, I am vastly experienced with both. I am loving and nuturing, as well as fun and entertaining. Walking, feeding, playing, loving, and groomer transporter.
Amy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'm a 69-year-old woman. I have owned dogs my entire life. All growing up. There's never been a time I've been without. I currently own 2 pugs. I've owned small to medium dogs but have been around big dogs as well. My sister owns two blood hounds. I'm not fancy, I don't have a degree or training experience. What I do have is...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great job with Charlie. Showed up on time and gave him lots of love. "
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5.0
(2)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, light cleaning tasks, dog walking, some grooming, and if you have a request feel free to ask! I am pretty flexible. I am also a trained vet assistant, so I will be pretty good at catering to your dogs specific needs. I am comfortable with administering...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica was always good with my cats"
Victoria L.
5.0
(1)
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: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
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 transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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...
Eileen P.
4.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my own pet sitting and dog walking business at the age of 15 called, "Your Best Friend's Friend". Within a year, I had over 50 fur babies that I took care of. Sometimes I would just take some of the dogs on walks, other times I would take care of the pet(s) for a long weekend or for weeks while their best friends were...
Micayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, brave, and responsible.
I like working with animals because they are unconditionally loving. Can brighten anyone's day and spread so much joy!
I had dogs my whole life starting from childhood. I've worked at a dog day care for two years. I've watched/boarded family and friends dogs for...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
I provide professional and reliable general household assistance.
Housesitting, dog walking, meal preparation and errands.
I have many years experience and would be happy to provide both professional and personal references.
I've had dogs throughout my childhood and adulthood. My two Golden Retrievers, Maggie and Ollie, are my...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have years of experience with my own pets and sitting and walking pets for friends and family. I love to walk and my own dog is too old to go on walks so if you have a dog that needs long walks I would live to help out! Due to my old dog I will not currently be pet sitting or bringing animals inside my own home.
Kelsie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Katharine K.
Tacoma, WA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi !! I have had lots of experience pet sitting and dog walking!! I love pets I have 3 of my own back home. A dog, a goldfish, and a snake. I would love to help out with anything you may need involving pets but I am best with dogs ! thank u
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Steilacoom, WA
Grace E.
5.0
Grace used to work as a pet sitter and occasional babysitter for me before she moved to Pullman for Veterinary School at WSU. I have two energetic labs that she used to house sit when my family was out of town and always kept in communication with me and did a great job. She is very responsible and...
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Jocelyn J.
5.0
I cannot say enough great things about Jocelyn! She always takes such wonderful care of my pets, and is extremely personable and accommodating. I can tell that she truly cares about my dog and the experience they have in her home. My dog always looks forward to playing with Jocelyn’s dog, and always...
- Care member
Cheryl H.
5.0
Great job with Charlie. Showed up on time and gave him lots of love.
- Care member
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica was always good with my cats
- Victoria L.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Steilacoom, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Steilacoom, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Steilacoom, WA will cost you an average of $16.50 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 Steilacoom, WA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Steilacoom, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Steilacoom, 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.