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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
Ruby J N.
Tacoma, WA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ruby and love animals. I have had cats and dogs all through out my life. I currently have 2 large goldendoodles at home, one of them wants to be 10ft away at all times and the other needs to be as close as humanly possible so all pet personalities are welcome.
I love every animal like my own and look forward to helping...
Ruby J can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my life, I have had both cats and dogs myself as well as cared for other people's pets. I am a kind and caring person who is patient and can provide consistent attention to your animal(s). As a mother of 4 and a part-time nanny I have years of providing loving care to others. I am also a teacher by trade.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Kamille D.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr
Hi there I have had pets my whole life and currently have my 3 cats at home I care for. I frequently care for my mom's frenchie and his complex needs when she needs someone to do so.
Kamille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah Z.
Tacoma, WA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sarah and I am a senior at Pacific Lutheran university. I have about 3 years of experience caring for all kinds of animals including horses, cats, and dogs. I have been trusted by countless people on my home town of Whidbey Island to take care of their pets and I would love to look after your animals as well!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was a little kid I grew up having my own dog at home. I am responsible, I dont drink alcohol and I do not smoke. I drive. I prefer outdoor activities and sports than going to parties. I am from California but I now live in Tacoma, Washington
Mary Rose can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Cassandra T.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a dedicated nurse tech at Harborview Medical Center, I bring strong multitasking abilities, responsibility, and a love for animals to providing top-quality care for dogs. My medical background and experience in caregiving translate seamlessly into dog care, from daily walks to monitoring health. Having been around dogs my...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kailee M.
Tacoma, WA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi , My name is Kailee!
I would love the opportunity to take care of your pet !
I have 1+ years of experience taking care of dogs and cats of all types and ages. I have my own furry baby named Zoey at home as well she is a tortoiseshell cat.
I have always had a passion for taking care and looking after animals. I grew up...
Kailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jacquelyn R.
Tacoma, WA
$18-27/hr
I love dogs. Grew up with a beautiful Samoan Husky. Have done a few dog sitting jobs. Can provide walks, daytime watching, or overnight dog sitting. All dogs are welcomed!
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting and walking. I love to love your animals!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nitannja J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Nitannja , I have experience with cats and dogs since I was little. I have grown up around them and help sit for multiple households. I have experience administering medication, prior experience with a household who needed medication provided when they were away.
Payment is due at time of services.
I look...
Nitannja can also help with: Pet sitting
Destiny A.
Tacoma, WA
$15-49/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello families along with child care I also provide pet care! Would be happy to help out with your furry, scaly, fuzzy, exotic animals of all kinds
Destiny can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Katherine R.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! Im flexible and dependable and looking forward to working with your family
Please reach out if I can assist in any way
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, boarding
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, boarding, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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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.