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I've dog sat several times including for a dog who just had a liter of puppies. Open to walking and playing with dogs, cats, other domestic animals
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10+ years of experience with all types of animals, exotic, domestic, and farm animals. I can transport if needed, I am best at pet sitting, walking and grooming.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with a variety of dog breeds and I have a large fenced in backyard for playtime. We frequent the local dog parks. I am looking for furry friends that fit well with our golden retriever and our two cats for boarding. I also offer home visits for dog walking, changing litter, refilling water/food, giving snuggles...
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Jocelyn was fabulous with our two dogs!!
She not only helped with transportation with our animals being picked up and dropped off but handled all of there needs including walks, and daily medication for our handicapped dog.
We got daily updates with pictures...
Care member
5.0
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Hi! I'm Jaclyn. I grew up in Puyallup with 2 dogs, 2 cats, a 10-gallon aquarium, and at one point, we even had stick bugs! With all that said, I am very comfortable with animals, and I truly love connecting with new animal friends.
I've lived in Tacoma for over 10 years, and I've been walking and sitting dogs in the area for...
Jaclyn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jaclyn has watched our home/pets several times and sometimes weeks at a time. She has always done an amazing job & has the kindest, gentlest nature. We can leave the house & our pets with her & not have a single worry. Jaclyn treats our home & our pets if they...
Kaylee W.
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm happy to pet sit, feed your pet, walk your dog or just come over to let your dog out to do their thing while you are working. I'm also a cat lover and currently have 3 kitties. I reside in Lakewood and have reliable transportation.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa did both an amazing job of taking care of our dogs and communicating with anixous owners"
Anastacia L.
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: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
with having 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 on vacation. I'm here to help you and your fur babies out.
I am an active duty Army officer who loves to do pet...
Micayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hello! My name is Kaleah I absolutely adore animals. I am very reliable and patient and offer services such as dog walking, boarding & pet sitting for occasional needs
Kaleah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I was pet sitting full time and have now transitioned to nannying full time. I can still do occasional dog walks or drop in visits! But I am no longer taking overnight bookings.
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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'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
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in University Place, 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...
- Care member
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
Jaclyn L.
5.0
Jaclyn is a delightful person to be around. She is thoughtful, attentive, and a genuine person. She has helped us with everything from taking care of our two kids, to treating our dog like its her own. Whatever you choose to have her help you with, you will be glad you did.
- Andrew B.
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.
Melissa A.
5.0
Melissa did both an amazing job of taking care of our dogs and communicating with anixous owners
- Anastacia L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in University Place, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in University Place, WA?
A local dog walker near you in University Place, WA will cost you an average of $18.67 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 University Place, WA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in University Place, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from University Place 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 University Place to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in University Place, 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 University Place, 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 University Place, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in University Place, 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 University Place, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in University Place, 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.