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I have owned pets my whole life, including, dogs, cats and birds. I have never been without pets in the home. I treated and loved them as part of the family.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I have cared for animals in a variety of settings my entire life. I love animals of all kinds and would love to care for yours while you are away!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tatiana R.
University Place, WA
$21-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Tatiana, I am 36 years old, I am married and have 4 children. We love animals very much, I worked as a groomer for 3 years in another country. but I don't speak English well, if that's not a problem for you, I can take care of your pet. Thanks!
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I've dog sat several times including for a dog who just had a liter of puppies. Open to walking and playing with dogs, cats, other domestic animals
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth D.
University Place, WA
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 5 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: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Very responsive and professional. Good communication."
Cindy M.
Hello, I usually pet sit/ housesit for my friends. I took care of cats and dogs. Prefer not aggressive breeds.
Galiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals! I am here to help people out by providing dog walking, pet sitting, or check in's when you are away. I am also available for boarding, I have a fenced yard and a doggie door. I can also board cats or kittens and keep them safely inside. I am available during the week from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on...
Dee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10+ years of experience with all types of animals, exotic, domestic, and farm animals. I can transport if needed, I am best at pet sitting, walking and grooming.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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...
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5.0
(5)
Hi! I'm Jaclyn. I grew up in Puyallup with 2 dogs, 2 cats, a 10-gallon aquarium, and at one point, we even had stick bugs! With all that said, I am very comfortable with animals, and I truly love connecting with new animal friends.
I've lived in Tacoma for over 10 years, and I've been walking and sitting dogs in the area for...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn has watched our home/pets several times and sometimes weeks at a time. She has always done an amazing job & has the kindest, gentlest nature. We can leave the house & our pets with her & not have a single worry. Jaclyn treats our home & our pets if they...
Kaylee W.
Roxann M.
Tacoma, WA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Animal Lover/Nanny Looking for Part-time Temporary Positions
5.0
(4)
I have professional and personal experience in working with animals. I worked at a pet supply store and gained an ample amount of knowledge about dog and cat health. I also have 2 dogs and 4 cats of my own that I care for.
Roxann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available for:
Boarding
Drop In Visits
Walks
Weekends
Holidays
Hey there!
I'm a working professional (working from home) who is seeing some additional, flexible income. I love all animals (except your tarantula, I'm sorry). I have a dog (4-year-old Female German Shepard Mix) and a very dog savvy cat. I have a small...
Jocelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Jocelyn! She always takes such wonderful care of my pets, and is extremely personable and accommodating. I can tell that she truly cares about my dog and the experience they have in her home. My dog always looks forward to...
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5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Linda
I was the kid that brought home every free/found/lost animal came across. I've had cats, dogs, rabbits, rats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and birds. Now, I just have my widdle wadie (little lady), a 4-year-old female dachshund named StarFire. We've been very fortunate that most all my clients allow her to come to...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"She comes with all of her own cleaning supplies and other necessities she may need to complete the job at or above our expectations!!"
Helen K.
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 sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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...
Eileen P.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and they usually love me right back. I was a pet sitter for about 6 months for a neighbor until she got her dog door installed.
My husband and I have fostered family members' dogs when they needed someone to take the dogs in for short- or long-term care.
We currently have two family dogs of our own and are...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with a variety of dog breeds and I have a large fenced in backyard for playtime. We frequent the local dog parks. I am looking for furry friends that fit well with our golden retriever and our two cats for boarding. I also offer home visits for dog walking, changing litter, refilling water/food, giving snuggles...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with child care inevitably comes pet care, and therefore, I am vastly experienced with both. I am loving and nuturing, as well as fun and entertaining. Walking, feeding, playing, loving, and groomer transporter.
Amy can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Stormi L.
Tacoma, WA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've taken care of 21 birds ranging there species! I love it and love dogs as I have 3 and 5 cats! I enjoy it a whole lot
Stormi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
What is more rewarding than love from an animal. I currently have one dog. A goofy min pin mix, very energetic and silly. I have four cats as well. How could life be better than spending time with unconditional lovers. Animals are just so special. We create such wonderful friends and bonds with our animals. And to some they...
Darcie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Darcie was great with our fur babies!!
She met them and was comfortable with them right away. She followed all of my instructions about where they all eat and sleep. She kept me updated with texts and pictures, really made me feel as ease with leaving them...
Julie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I loooooove animals. I have spent lots of time learning the best way to care for pets. I have experience with dogs, cats, and guinea pigs, but have done a fair amount of research on birds, lizards, snakes, and fish. I am gentle with animals and always make sure to read their body language for how they're reacting to me. I am...
Lila can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lila is so patient but firm with our Alaskan malamute. She is a great caregiver that we greatly appreciate!"
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in University Place, WA
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Very responsive and professional. Good communication.
- Cindy M.
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
Jaclyn L.
5.0
Jaclyn is a delightful person to be around. She is thoughtful, attentive, and a genuine person. She has helped us with everything from taking care of our two kids, to treating our dog like its her own. Whatever you choose to have her help you with, you will be glad you did.
- Andrew B.
Jocelyn J.
5.0
I cannot say enough great things about Jocelyn! She always takes such wonderful care of my pets, and is extremely personable and accommodating. I can tell that she truly cares about my dog and the experience they have in her home. My dog always looks forward to playing with Jocelyn’s dog, and always...
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Linda H.
5.0
She comes with all of her own cleaning supplies and other necessities she may need to complete the job at or above our expectations!!
- Helen K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in University Place, WA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in University Place, WA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 University Place, WA?
There are 8 pet care providers in University Place, 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 University Place 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 University Place, WA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in University Place, 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 University Place, 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 University Place, WA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in University Place, 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 University Place, 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 University Place, 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 University Place, 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 University Place, WA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in University Place, 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.