Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Tacoma, WA
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Find pet sitters in Tacoma, WA that you’ll love
86 pet sitters are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Tacoma, WA
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 walking, pet sitting
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Abigayle, Abby, and I have worked with animals all of my life! When you are a military brat, you tend to do plenty of volunteering and dog sitting! I have volunteered at the local humane societies for 5 years and in my off time typically am house sitting for friends and family! I am comfortable with every type...
Abigayle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
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
(1)
I'm a 69-year-old woman. I have owned dogs my entire life. All growing up. There's never been a time I've been without. I currently own 2 pugs. I've owned small to medium dogs but have been around big dogs as well. My sister owns two blood hounds. I'm not fancy, I don't have a degree or training experience. What I do have is...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great job with Charlie. Showed up on time and gave him lots of love. "
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Jordan C.
Tacoma, WA
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Do you need a responsible and caring person to look after your pets? You're in the right place! My name is Jordan and I am a experienced pet sitter/walker. I understand the importance of being trust worthy and reliable when it comes to your fur babies. I have worked with many kinds of animals of all shapes, sizes and breeds,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jordan has been a joy to work with. Our pups desperately needed socialization and playtime and even though it is a bit of a drive for Jordan, she continues to come to the rescue. Our three rowdy pups love when she visits and it's obvious through her interactions...
Shannon M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Carrie and I am an animal lover through and through. I'm looking to pick up a few extra little jobs here and there to help pay for my upcoming wedding :) I have 1 dog (Black Lab/Blue Heeler mix) and two kitties. I grew up with animals. We had several different breeds ranging from Black Lab to Husky to Golden...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Carrie is a very caring person who always makes herself available. Carrie is focused and is very attentive to details."
Stephanie A.
Savannah C.
Tacoma, WA
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and dog walking. I can give baths and light grooming such as brushing hair/fur or teeth.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Savannah and I love animals! I feel comfortable and confident in being able to provide your pet quality care. I have two cats and dog of my own and would love to get to know yours too!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 4 families in your neighborhood
My favorite job is to care for animals. It's not work to me at all and I love all animals as they are my own. I love to exercise and make sure a pet is well taken care of. My standards for care are extremely high. I'm a very cautious and observant caregiver. Your pet will be safe and happy with me.
Lacey can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amanda B.
Tacoma, WA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable, Patient And Fun Sitter! Want To Be Affordable And Reasonable To Everyone
I'd describe my personality as positive, hard working and patient.
I like working with animals because I grew up around animals all my life. They're all my besties
I started working with animals when I was just a child. Professionally started last year.
In my spare time, I like to bake, go on walks and hikes with my dogs. I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have three dogs and one cat of my own. Willing to pet sit in your home and dog walk. Available for overnight care.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet-sat many dogs and cats over the past 10 years, mainly from friends and family, but also dog-walking through Wag. I also had 4 dogs growing up and 1 dog in my adult years. Currently, I live with and care for a cat. I have done more involved pet-sitting that required giving medication, IV drips, and diaper-changing for...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have many years experience with dog sitting, walking, and caring for my own pets. I am comfortable with the majority of breeds, and sizes. I spend the most time with high energy dogs, including herding breeds such as Aussies, collies, and heelers. I have worked a lot with bulldog breeds including American bulldogs and English...
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
In college I would animal sit and go on walks. I'm bringing this back to my life for some enjoyment. I have a wonderful 5-year-old corgi named Potato. He's wonderful with other dogs and my best little fur child.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I'm very tender and loving to all pets and believe they all deserve the best care as gods creatures. Please book with me any of your pets needs. I know I'll do a great job ensuring a nurturing and caring experience for your family and your pet.
I am a Private Pre-School Teacher and Caregiver. I also clean and organize homes.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Katherine, a friendly and empathetic pet sitter who treats every animal like they're my own. As a pet parent to my own senior dogs, I understand the special care and attention that older pets require, and I apply that same thoughtful approach to every furry friend I care for. Whether it's going for walks, cuddling...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Here to take the pressure off when life feels too overwhelming. Providing a different kind of care for families regardless of their situation; sometimes a friendly face and an extra hand is all that is needed to reset and get back on track. Great as a service for busy families on the go, recently injured or sick loved ones,Pet...
Virginia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned many animals through my life. Dogs (from 90-10 pounds), cats , rabbits and many farm animals I'm experienced in many types of animal care and would love to sit your furry companions.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Tacoma, WA
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
Cheryl H.
5.0
Great job with Charlie. Showed up on time and gave him lots of love.
- Care member
Jordan C.
5.0
Jordan was amazing in taking care of my cats! We were out of town for 5 days and she stopped into our apartment to check up on and give our kitties the attention they needed. She was understanding that one of our cats needs extra attention in terms of a prescribed wet food and extra litter box...
- Hannah A.
Carrie M.
5.0
Carrie is a very caring person who always makes herself available. Carrie is focused and is very attentive to details.
- Stephanie A.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Tacoma, WA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Tacoma, WA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Tacoma, WA will cost an average of $17.78 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Tacoma that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Tacoma, WA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Tacoma. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 86 pet sitters in Tacoma, WA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 86 listed pet sitters.