Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Tacoma, WA
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87 dog walkers are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Tacoma, WA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two young adult sons that I have enjoyed raising with my husband of 22 years. I am a current volunteer at the humane society walking shelter dogs. I have completed a 120 hr CDA program and have over 100 hrs. STARS approved training. I have worked both in school and daycare settings. I have completed CNA program from Bates...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Jaime B.
Tacoma, WA
$30-42/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently cared for my 93-year-old grandmother with a fractured pelvis full time while the family was trying to find an assisted living facility for her. My grandparents spoiled me growing up and it meant the world to have that time with her and to make sure she was comfortable at home while getting used to the idea of assisted...
Jaime can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands
Greetings! I am a dog loving, reliable, punctual, 46 y/o professional temporarily residing in Lakewood/Tacoma area until April 7. My wife is a traveling ER nurse and I am a stay at home dog dad who is looking to help out busy pet-parents manage their fur-babies time and schedule. My schedule is very flexible and my capabilities...
Makayla B.
Tacoma, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience working with all types of animals. I myself gave two ferrets, a cat, and a dog. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I'm so excited to meet you and your pet!
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love all animals and I can't wait to love, walk, and play with your pets! I am available to watch or walk any pet that you need care for.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ali T.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr
Hi Everyone! I am an animal lover who has their own Cockalier puppy and Ragdoll cat. Walks, parks, and hikes are all things I love to do and would love for your furry friend to join me! I can provide sitting in home or taking them for walks during the day.
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Melanie B.
Tacoma, WA
$15-18/hr
I will be willing to help with feeding, walks, and checking in during a busy work day. I have had pets all my life as well as two furry friends at home. I know the stress leaving you animals alone at home can cause and would love to help out in any way I can!
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Tacoma, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Tacoma, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Tacoma, WA will cost you an average of $16.87 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Tacoma, WA?
Care.com has 87 dog walkers offering services in Tacoma, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Tacoma 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 Tacoma to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 87 dog walkers near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 87 listed dog walkers.