Find pet care in Tacoma, WA that you’ll love

224 pet care are listed in Tacoma, WA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Tacoma, WA

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Dez Z.


Tacoma, WA

$20-40/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

I have two fur babies now! I have a chihuahua poodle who is 9 years old and a lab/mastiff mix who is about 4-5 years old. They are wonderful loving companions who love to go on walks, play with each other & other dogs as well but love their sleep! I love to spend time with them & having them happy is all I know how to do. I...
Dez can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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Paula M.


Tacoma, WA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitting, Daily Care, Boarding, Overnight Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a energetic, patient, friendly person. I currently do have my own dog. I had the opportunity to work in shelters and rehabilitation center. Where I learned basic first aid, medication distribution, physical therapy, crate, potty and leash training. I've traveled with animals for families, provided transportation for pets...
Paula can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Paula is eager to please and is willing to take on other tasks if you need additional help. She sent photos and videos of my kitties while I was away, which was a nice bonus."

Barbara F.

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Maria G.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Pet Sitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello! My name is Maria and I have four animals of my very own, two cats and two dogs (all shelter cats/dogs). I have had animals my entire life growing up and wouldn't have it any other way. I am an experience pet owner with four of my own fur babies. And also have experience with working at a day care for multiple years as...
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Maria did a great job taking care of my cat while I was out of town for a week. She sent pictures and let me know how he was doing every day. She was wonderful!"

Telena M.

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Brooklyn H.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Currently dog sit for two different families. I can provide this in your own home and/or stop by daily multiple times to care for pet-whatever the owners preference is. I am comfortable boarding cats but not dogs in my own home due to space. I love to be able to take dogs out for walks and the park if they enjoy playing/outside...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Brooklyn is great! Dependable and great with our pups! "

Mariesa O.

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Isabelle B.


Tacoma, WA

$13-18/hr

Loving And Experienced Pet Care

I provide both in and out of home pet care services with 10 years experience. I love dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I can provide some light grooming as well-partially dependent upon the animal being groomed. Thank you so much for considering me to be the next person to fall in love with your furbaby :)
Isabelle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Jaclyn L.


Tacoma, WA

$21-27/hr3 yrs exp

Your Pet's New Best Friend

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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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...

Andrew B.

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Shayna R.


Tacoma, WA

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Great With All Animals

Hello, Great with all animals. 5 years of paid experience with others dogs, cats, Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, Cats, Dogs, and fish. I have my own dog and will watch your pet in my home if requested.
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I have an epileptic Golden, an anxiety ridden Poodle, and a small dog with big dog ambition. When I say It is hard for me to leave my dogs somewhere, I mean it. Shayna was absolutely amazing. Never gave me grief about checking on my dog golden getting his meds, and...

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Carrie M.


Tacoma, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Sitter Available Evenings & Weekends

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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, 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.

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Roxann M.


Tacoma, WA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Animal Lover/Nanny Looking for Part-time Temporary Positions

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am actually a physical therapist that has been furloughed due to Covid so just doing some odd jobs such as dog walking and respite care right now. :). I've had dogs my whole life and currently have a 3-year-old Goldendoodle named Gigi. Looking for jobs close to home around UP. Thanks!
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking
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Olivia P.


Tacoma, WA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Your Dogs New Best Friend!

Hello! My name is Olivia and I just graduated high school and college with my AA from Pierce College! I am a animal lover! I have had pets my whole life, right now I have a mainly outdoor male cat that we adopted as our own (named Boots) , and a female corgi/blue heeler mix (named Sam) as well as an aquatic turtle (named Dale!)...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Olivia dog sat my Pomeranian when my family went out of town. She was super great, and even sent pictures, which was so thoughtful because we were so weary of leaving her when we went on our trip! I would recommend Olivia 100 times over again to anyone, and we will...

Don V.

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Sierra D.


Tacoma, WA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had all sorts of pets throughout my life. I've also worked at a kennel and boarded pets. Dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, guinea pigs, PIGS, birds, turtles +++
Sierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Eliana L.


Tacoma, WA

$16-26/hr1 yrs exp

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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Kayna K.


Tacoma, WA

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kayna, I'm currently a college senior & pet-lover! I am a local to the area, and I have been pet-sitting dogs, cats, reptiles, bunnies, and fish for 6+ years, ranging from a few months old to senior pets :D. I am comfortable with medicine administration, a consistent feeding schedule, waste cleanup, overnight care,...
Kayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayna put our minds at ease while we were out of town for a few days. she was very reliable and took very good care of our pets!"

Clairese L.

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Amberly G.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I provide dog sitting in your home or exercise outside the house! I love running, walking, and hiking any chance I get. To ensure we are a good fit message me any questions or References to get to know me!
Amberly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amberly is an extraordinary person who takes her work ethics to a new level. She will go above and beyond to get things taken care of. She is a hard worker and that is an understatement. Very good with adults, children, and all pets (especially dogs and...

april L.

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Abigayle C.


Tacoma, WA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Fun! Reliable! Informed!

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: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Alicia M.


Tacoma, WA

$18-20/hr

I Love Dogs!

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
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Casey F.


Tacoma, WA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a house full of pets and people. At one point, had 5 people, 3 dogs, 3 cats, 2 rabbits, 2 turtles, 1 snake and who knows how many fish. I also had a bird and hermit crabs at some point. It was crazy and beautiful. Now, I live in a 750 sqft apartment, so I only have one old sleepy cat. Money's tight, so I thought I'd...
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"I contacted Casey last minute after being stood up by another sitter. From our very first contact she was responsive and accommodating. We were traveling out of town for more than a week, and it was the first time leaving our dogs with a sitter, but I felt...

Rachel K.

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Darcie S.


Tacoma, WA

$15-25/hr

Woman's Best Friend Too

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, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & 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.

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Sarahi M.


Tacoma, WA

$13-22/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I've been dog sitting and cat sitting for about two years now! It's something I enjoy, I love being able to work and hang out with dogs! The coolest job ever!
Sarahi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Sarahi to watch our dog at our home while we traveled and she was amazing! She's very sweet & trustworthy, and gave great updates. Our dog was very well taken care of and a happy camper when we returned. You can leave your pets & home in her capable hands...

Rachel R.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Tacoma, WA

Paula M.

5.0

Paula is eager to please and is willing to take on other tasks if you need additional help. She sent photos and videos of my kitties while I was away, which was a nice bonus.

- Barbara F.

Maria G.

5.0

Maria did a great job taking care of my cat while I was out of town for a week. She sent pictures and let me know how he was doing every day. She was wonderful!

- Telena M.

Brooklyn H.

5.0

Brooklyn is great! Dependable and great with our pups!

- Mariesa O.

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.

Shayna R.

5.0

I have an epileptic Golden, an anxiety ridden Poodle, and a small dog with big dog ambition. When I say It is hard for me to leave my dogs somewhere, I mean it. Shayna was absolutely amazing. Never gave me grief about checking on my dog golden getting his meds, and provided the perfect amount of...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Pet Care in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 224 listed pet care.