Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Gig Harbor, WA
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Find home pet sitting in Gig Harbor, WA that you’ll love
56 home pet sitting are listed in Gig Harbor, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 2 years
Home pet sitting in Gig Harbor, WA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a volunteer for the Tacoma Humane Society for several years and deeply enjoy loving furry creatures. I have fostered kittens, cats, and bunnies. My son and I have several clients within our neighborhood that we enjoy working with to dog walk and pet sit when they are out of town or at work. I have great references...
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I have grown up with dogs big (Leonbergers, Great Pyrenees) and small (Pomeranian) and my childhood dream job was to run a shelter for orphaned dogs. That may not be my dream anymore, but I do still love dogs just as much! Please let me walk your dog. :) I would get my own dog, but now is not the time for that. Besides...
Briellen can also help with: Pet walking
I am a stay at home mom with two kids in elementary school. We moved to Gig Harbor in 2016 after living in Northern Virginia for 15 years. I quit my job to be home with my kids. Now that they are both in school I would like to find some work part time helping out other families in the area. I am available 9-2, Monday-Friday. I...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
As an animal lover, I bring a unique blend of passion and expertise to every furry friend I care for. With a deep understanding of canine behavior and a knack for creating engaging activities, I ensure each dog enjoys their time away from their parents. My genuine love for dogs shines through in everything I do, fostering a...
Josefina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide loving, caring house/cat sitting in you own home while you're away on vacation. I have great references and can provide Letters of Recommendation. I love cats!
I'm reliable, trustworthy, attentive, and kind.
Look forward to making new furry friends and meeting you! :)
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your pets home away from home! I have five years of pet sitting, pet boarding, and pet walking experience. I have three small dogs (very friendly, nutured, and spayed). If you choose my dog boarding service, I live near many trails, Which is where I will be walking your dog! I am able to take care of all dogs varying in sizes. I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been a pet owner all my life and love dogs and cats. I have done in home pet sitting for friends, but I've never been paid to do so. I will provide wonderful TLC for your pets. I'm happy to walk dogs and take them to the dog park. Rambunctious dogs that are not leash trained would not work for me as I'm older and don't...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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
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I have grown up with dogs and cats and absolutely love all pets. I can provide in-home care for all dog and cat breeds as well as parakeets or fish. My past experiences include walking dogs and backyard entertainment as well as feeding while families are on vacation. I have missed my animals dearly so I would love the...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Eliana L.
Tacoma, WA
$16-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a student at University of Puget Sound and while I have no dogs in Washington I have grown up with dogs around me from the day I was born. Not only do I have experience taking care of my own dogs I have experience dog walking and dog sitting for many families. I would absolutely love to help take care of your...
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Ali E.
Olympia, WA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Ali I'm A 24 Year Old Still Living With Mom Trying To Make A Little Extra Money
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because I am comfortable around them and they make me happy! I've always known I wanted to work with animals and have a lot of experience in pet sitting and pet care. I have 3 dogs and a cat at my home so I typically will watch or take care of your pet from your home.
I started working with animals...
5.0
"Ali kept my pets fed, watered, entertained and clean while my family was out of town for a week :) would hire again and was easy to work with. Logic, kindness, and common sense are not easy to find these days. Thanks again!"
Mary R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Currently looking for a side job that allows me to still work with animals and bring in a little income. Growing up on a farm had me caring for animals before I could walk. A decade in a veterinary surgical career, experience caring for large and small mammals as well as exotics. I can help you with nail trims,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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"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
I have been loving and caring for animals (cats, dogs and recently chickens) for 20 years, and I am available to provide full-time and/or overnight care for your pets in your home while you are away. I have used overnight sitters myself in the past and know how much it eased my mind that someone was there, providing my animals...
Terri can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience caring for both dogs and cats in the home of the owner. I am willing to walk and play with your pet, provide nursing if needed, and watch your pet(s) while you are out of town or at work. I am also able to tend to both indoor and outdoor plants.
References available upon request.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
My husband and I love animals. We have hosted hundreds in our home since living in the PNW. Lots of play time, snuggles, and treats! We offer boarding in our home, or house sitting for your peace of mind. Many references !
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have many years of dog care experience. I love all animals! Comfortable with all sizes. I provide pet sitting in your home. I love going on walks and being outdoors. I have my own car.
I am available for dog walking and drop in visits for all pets in their homes. No boarding/ overnight sitting available at this time. Thank you!
I have been around many animals my whole life. Currently I have one senior dog & 2 adult cats- all of which I've had since they were just a few months old. In the past I have had dogs,...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I will provide dog sitting in your home or mine. Any hours, any days. I have experience being a dog/cat sitter. I love all animals, they make life so enjoyable.
Leeann can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Gig Harbor, WA
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.
Ali E.
5.0
Ali kept my pets fed, watered, entertained and clean while my family was out of town for a week :) would hire again and was easy to work with. Logic, kindness, and common sense are not easy to find these days. Thanks again!
- Mary R.
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
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Gig Harbor
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Gig Harbor, WA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Gig Harbor, WA will cost an average of $19.75 per hour as of November 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Gig Harbor, WA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 8 in home pet sitters in Gig Harbor, WA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
In home pet sitters in Gig Harbor, WA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Gig Harbor, WA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Gig Harbor, WA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.