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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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kim B.
Eatonville, WA
$17-22/hr
I love animals!! I have reliable transportation and would like to sit for/ feed/ walk and transport your pet. I have owned dogs, cats, birds and fish for over 30 years. I currently have 2 small dogs and 2 fish.
I live in the Eatonville area and would be willing to travel 25 miles.
I would love to take care of your babies!
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Kelli R.
Olympia, WA
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around dogs since early childhood. Throughout my pre-teens and teens, I took care of other people's horses. Between1995-1996, I also had an opportunity to care for horses. As a Home Care Assistant, I've contributed to the care of the Client's animals - primarily dogs and cats, but there was one bunny - such as walking...
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine A.
Lacey, WA
$17-30/hr
I have had lots experience with dogs over a span of many years. I have grown up having family dogs and my own. I currently have a dog named Nala and a gecko name Louis. I would love any opportunity to hangout and pet and play with some furry friends. I am open for jobs that include walking dogs or just taking out and giving some...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carlee V.
Lacey, WA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs my whole life. I absolutely love animals! I have experience with small and large breeds. I can help with walking, feeding, watering, cleaning up messes, and overnight care if needed! Please contact me with any further questions.
Carlee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Jenny C.
Tacoma, WA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love Animals Of All Kinds And Put Their Safety 1st! I'm Reliable, Professional & Easy To Work With.
I'd describe my personality as laid back, professional and friendly.
I love working with animals because they rely on us to nurture them and keep them safe and I believe it's our role to provide them with amazing care to give them the best life possible. Also, because they are so cute, innocent & fun.
I'm looking for a job...
Jenny can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Raymond H.
Graham, WA
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have walked and pet sat for friends. Currently, I am a special education teacher looking to supplement my income.
Raymond can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Macy M.
Lakewood, WA
$10-15/hr
I know pets are family, and I'll treat yours with love and care. Whether you need someone to check in, take them for a walk, or provide overnight care, I'm responsible, reliable, and ready to help!
Eda S.
Spanaway, WA
$17-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is that I am trustworthy and I will love your pets like they are my own. I have a dog of my own. She is 6. 5 years old. She goes everywhere with me, even to work. We walk every day so I'm comfortable walking your dog.
Eda can also help with: Pet walking, 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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...
Kailiah P.
Olympia, WA
$17-30/hr
Hi, I'm Kailiah, an 18-year-old college student completing online courses and a lifelong animal lover! I have years of experience caring for my own dog, two cats, and a variety of livestock at my family's barn. I've also studied animal psychology and anatomy, which helps me connect with animals and understand their unique...
Kailiah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mia S.
Tacoma, WA
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 2 cats of my own and I have sat lot of dogs recently starting since my high school days. I love both cats and dogs equally. I love to go on walks or play with pets.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Theo S.
Olympia, WA
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest and easygoing
I like working with animals because they Fur-fill me :) I have always owned animals and they are my passion
I started working with animals when I was 8 years old!
In my spare time, I like to take hikes with my dog Jessee, go on scenic rides with my horses, and...
Theo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alfredo P.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like to take care of pets since I was a little kid I'm really looking into pet walking or meeting new pets
Alfredo can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 20 plus years of experience with dogs and cats in regards to walking, socialization and basic care.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!!! My name is Nola, I use They/them pronouns!
I have over 5 years of experience with childcare, and absolutely love kids. Last year I was a teacher at a nature preschool as well, and love to be outside playing with children! I have also had cats and dogs my entire life and am super comfortable walking/general caretaking...
Nola can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, reliable, active listener, pro-active problem solver. My passion is in supporting families in my local military community. I enjoy working with animals because I'm a pet owner and my fur babies give unconditional love to their humans. They are an extension of family and...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dogs have always been a part of my life and no longer having my own has made me miss them! I have 5+ years of experience caring for dogs and have loved every single one. I am a college student home in PA for the summer and would love to help with your animal. As a college athlete I am energetic and love the outdoors, so long...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mykenzie C.
Eatonville, WA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mykenzie I'm 19 and I have a passion for caring for both kids and pets. With five years of experience babysitting children ages 2 to 12, I create a safe, fun, and engaging environment, whether it's playtime, cooking, or bedtime routines. Having a younger sister myself, I understand the importance of patience and...
Mykenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Yelm, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Yelm, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Yelm, WA will cost you an average of $17.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Yelm, WA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Yelm, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Yelm 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 Yelm to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Yelm, 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 Yelm, 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 Yelm, WA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Yelm, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Yelm, 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.