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217 pet care are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Tacoma, WA
Hello doggy parents, I'm Gabbie your friendly dog sitter! I have raised many pups from pit bulls to chihuahuas. I had to groom, train, play, etc. I'm comfortable with all breeds, however I have my own mini pin who is very friendly and good with other dogs
Gabrielle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
As a passionate animal lover, I believe that pets play an essential role in making us better human beings. With years of experience working with children and families, I've also been fortunate to care for their furry companions, ensuring their well-being and happiness. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Larisa O.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned alot of animals in my life but currently only own a conure, 2 fish tanks one tank holds cichlids and the other is a community tank (a variety of different fish) and a neutered. 60 lb. 9-month-old puppy named Kevin. He is a Huskey and German Shepard mix with a lot of energy who loves all dogs and loves playing with...
Larisa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Elizabeth D.
Tacoma, WA
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I adore all types of animals. So any job that revolves around animals is my cup of tea! I've always had animals. I'm a very reliable, respectful, responsible person. I look forward to hearing from you!
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
5.0
"Very responsive and professional. Good communication."
Cindy M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years (6) of experience pet sitting for multiple types of animals. I can do overnight care as well as check-ins. Animals are a love of mine and I cant think of a better way to spend time than with your adorable, loving pets.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aside from paid experience, I also had my own dog for 9 years, and the most shy pets tend to like being around me!
Augusta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Alexander P.
Tacoma, WA
$19-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide cat/dog sitting in your own home. I've had both dogs and cats for my entire life and adore all of them. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages and more than willing to clean litter boxes and ensure your fur babies are happy while you're on vacation or out of town!
Elizabeth M.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr
My experience is really just my own dog. I walk him every day. I love taking him to swim. He loves to go 'bye bye' in the car almost everywhere I go. I know how to love, feed, clean up after, and walk dogs!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Elisha M.
Tacoma, WA
$18-50/hr
Hello, my name is Elisha. I have been around all sorts of animals since I was young, I grew up on farm land with farm animals and cats and dogs. I have mild experience with exotic animals, but I am a fast learner. I love all animals, and I'm open to all positions.
Nicole C.
Tacoma, WA
$24-27/hr
I've always had dogs growing up and I've always loved them so much. I have 1 of my own now. Hes a year and a half. My son and I rescued him when he was about 3 months old.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
19yo looking to walk pets. I have two dogs of my own both are rescues. They mean the world to me. I would love take care of your pets too
Nasir can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Responsible dog lover who loves to be outdoors. I have two goldens, Bentley and Delta who are my babies. I have experience with small and very large dogs as well. My house is available for boarding and I also can travel to Tacoma and Gig Harbor. I love taking dogs for runs, to the dog park, and any of their favorite spots as...
Mailani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Korah G.
Tacoma, WA
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have worked as a vet assistant at a preventative care clinic and have several years of pet sitting experince. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Korah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Daniel F.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love caring for pets. Making sure they are safe and well taken care of is my top priority. I am energetic and enthusiastic, always ready to take on the next challenge.
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking
Halle R.
Tacoma, WA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a lifetime animal lover and activist! I spend a lot of my time volunteering in animal shelters and advocating for little guys who can't speak for themselves. I unfortunately, live in a house that doesn't allow pets, so I'm asking you to please let me shower yours with love, care and affection instead!
I am a photographer...
Halle can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, happy and love to meet new people and animals!
I like working with animals because I have grown up taking care of animals my whole life. My mom runs an alpaca rescue and besides my own pets I also have spent the last two years. I love bringing some extra joy into your pets life and...
Hello everyone!
I am a dedicated and kindhearted pet mother with a lifetime of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have professional and personal experience pet sitting, boarding, and walking. I absolutely love animals and consider them family and friends.
I am a recent college graduate who studied community building, ethnic...
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alessandra C.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alessandra and I'm 25 years old. I have over 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I have experience with infants, toddlers and children. I even have experience with multiple children who have special needs. Open to helping out with house work as well as errands. I have a reliable car (2024) so no worries there and...
Alessandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle T.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of cats and dogs for quite a while. I have taken care of them both at the pets house, as well as boarding them at my house. I have experience with food, water, exercise, giving medications, and just spending time to help the pet feel less lonely. I also volunteer at the Tacoma Humane Society.
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am a punctual and proactive
person who assumes responsibility
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dynamic work environment. I am
able to adapt to multiple scopes of
work, utilizing my experience across
customer services to elementary
instruction. I love animals, I've taken care of dogs for 2 years, I am an enthusiastic and...
Viviana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Tacoma, WA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Tacoma, WA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.06 per hour as of March 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Tacoma, WA?
There are 217 pet care providers in Tacoma, WA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Tacoma or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Tacoma, WA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tacoma, WA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Tacoma, WA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Tacoma, WA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tacoma, WA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Tacoma, WA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Tacoma, WA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Tacoma, WA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Tacoma, WA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Tacoma, WA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 217 listed pet care.