Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Vancouver, WA
Explore background-checked dog walkers in Vancouver, WA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find dog walkers in Vancouver, WA that you’ll love
105 dog walkers are listed in Vancouver, WA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Vancouver, WA
5.0
(1)
I have cared for my son's Yorkie-Poo while they're on vacation or if I'm at their house. I'm more of a dog person, because I am allergic to cats. I've also had two babysitting jobs recently where they have had dogs as well.
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Erica C.
Vancouver, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Assistant Available For General Errands, Dog Walking, Household And Personal Assistant.
I have worked in a cancer center for the last 10 years. I'm a mother of four and consider myself a very positive person. I enjoy being around other people and assisting The best I can.
Christine C.
Vancouver, WA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available for Daily Walks, Pet Care, and Overnight Sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! A little about me: I have been caring for pets since I was a teenager, pet-sitting for neighbors, friends and colleagues in the neighborhood. I also worked for a small dog-walking company in the DC Metro area, and as a kennel attendant at a veterinary clinic in Burke, VA. I've resided in Portland for 8 happy years now...
Christine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Christine is the absolute best cat sitter I've ever had. She was so sweet with our two needy boys, sent us daily photos, and even cleaned our apartment while we were gone. I'm recommending her to all our friends with pets!"
Lauren M.
I love animals especially dogs , I've gotten a lot of referrals through family and friends and always house sit and or dog walk when people are out of town a lot and I genuinely enjoy it, keep the animals happy while they are probably stressed their families gone is my main priority!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been caring for puppies and dogs for the past 9 months, offering services such as dog walking and dog sitting. I also have a high-energy puppy of my own, Kenzo, so I'm experienced in managing and understanding the needs of energetic dogs. Additionally, I have experience with kittens, having fostered a 1-week-old kitten...
Kierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I had so many pets on my home, and I already had experience sit and take care of them, I had a wonderful dog and I sit with him all the time and that's was so easy for me, feeding him, giving a shower, walking with him, playing with him, and anything else:)
Rosina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As an experienced pet sitter, I have had the pleasure of caring for both dogs and cats over the years. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, administering medication, and providing companionship. I am adept at understanding each pet's unique needs and ensuring they are comfortable and happy while their owners are...
Nana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my name is Adah, I am looking for a way to make a little extra cash doing something I love, which is spending time with and taking care of animals. I have little experience when it comes to getting paid for taking care of animals. However, I have tons of experience taking care of animals; horses, bovine, goats, sheep,...
Adah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katelyn M.
Vancouver, WA
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been a dog lover since I could walk and grew up with dogs all my life! I now have two big dogs of my own, a Golden retriever Newfoundland and a German Shepherd! I am very comfortable with dogs and believe I can safely care for your fur babies as if they were my own. I can pick up on signs if something is wrong and am...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ximena C.
Vancouver, WA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is ximena. I love pets especially dogs, I have dog sit a few times for some friends and family. I loved it so much especially taking them out for walks, runs, car rides, etc. I am looking for a part time position being able to create close bonds with pets I take care of!!
Ximena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog or a cat my whole life and currently have a cat but now she is bigger and lazy so pretty laid back. I would go on walks at the dog park that was up my street with the kids that I babysat for and their animals. I am able to handle a lot at one time. I have done a lot of animal watching for friends and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley made my dog feel right at home and treated her as if she was her own. Highly recommend hiring Ashley for pet sitting needs!"
Charlene B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lindsay. I am 37 years old. I have a Masters Degree in Criminal Justice and currently work full time as a BSA/AML Case Investigator for a financial institution. I am a mother of two children, ages 16 and 13. We have a Havanese/Shih Tzu puppy named Pearl that I absolutely adore. I love animals of all kinds. I love...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brittney F.
Vancouver, WA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Not only do I love children, I love animals as well. When I was 12 I was not old enough to get a real job. So I watched dogs in my neighborhood. I took them on long walks, washed them, brushed them, and took really good care of them. I put flyers up everywhere and business was booming. I could not believe the money I was making....
Brittney can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We had Brittney come to our house for Christmas, usually a very buys time of the year. She was punctual and trustworthy and did a fantastic job caring for our 4 dogs which is no small task! We would have her over again in a heartbeat!"
Lindsey B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs of my own. I wash them weekly and feed them well. They are a Pom-a-Poo and a Pomeranian. They are both relatively small dogs; however, I know I am comfortable with larger dogs because a good friend of mine has a Saint Bernard.
I had a cat too. I can clean litter boxes like a pro.
I have cared for Ferrets as...
Lexus can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Brooke W.
Vancouver, WA
$17-20/hr
I've grown up with animals my whole life. I use to dog walk for someone for 2 years until they were able to be home. I love pets, I also own 2 cats and grew up watching and walking my own dogs when I lived with my parents!
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My profile will not let me display that I have a car or am comfortable with pets. I assure you, I do have a car and I love pets! I have worked with animals for my entire life, and have lots of paid experience handling dogs, cats, fish, exotics, etc. I have lots of experience caring for multiple animals at once and have 6 pets...
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Avery R.
Vancouver, WA
$17-22/hr
Hi! My name is Avery and I absolutely adore pets!
I have to leave my furry friends behind during the year, and would be thrilled to help out and watch yours. I have been dog walking for over a year and have housesat dogs a few times before. Reach out if you have any questions!
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cleaned horse stalls for over 2 years and work at a camp helping as well. I also own a horse for over 9 years. I have spent 10+ months helping care for a dog with walking, playing, and feeding. I owned two cats for over 14 years.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding
Alli H.
Vancouver, WA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a passionate animal lover, I bring dedication and care to every pet I look after. I understand the unique needs of both dogs and cats and am committed to providing a safe, engaging, and loving environment for our furry friends. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply sitting with them to keep them company, I take pride...
Alli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, I am compassionate, caring, and know how to take safety precautions with animals of many kinds. Although I have done some training with friends dogs I'm primarily looking to walk, feed, water, clean cages, litter box, brush animals or bath dogs at your house or at the self service station at a...
Kloie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Vancouver, WA
Christine C.
5.0
Christine is the absolute best cat sitter I've ever had. She was so sweet with our two needy boys, sent us daily photos, and even cleaned our apartment while we were gone. I'm recommending her to all our friends with pets!
- Lauren M.
Ashley G.
5.0
Ashley made my dog feel right at home and treated her as if she was her own. Highly recommend hiring Ashley for pet sitting needs!
- Charlene B.
Brittney F.
5.0
We had Brittney come to our house for Christmas, usually a very buys time of the year. She was punctual and trustworthy and did a fantastic job caring for our 4 dogs which is no small task! We would have her over again in a heartbeat!
- Lindsey B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Vancouver, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Vancouver, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Vancouver, WA will cost you an average of $18.75 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 Vancouver, WA?
Care.com has 105 dog walkers offering services in Vancouver, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 105 dog walkers near you in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Walkers in Vancouver, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 105 listed dog walkers.