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Abigayle C.'s Photo

Abigayle C.

Fun! Reliable! Informed!

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
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...
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Part-Time And Overnight Pet Snuggle-er For Hire! :)

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I adore animals and view them as part of the family! I own a rambunctious Blue Heeler named Shadow, who is spoiled and sleeps on our bed every night. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I'm happy to feed, groom, bathe, administer medicine, clean up their waste, and make sure they have plenty of fun, snuggles and exercise! I...
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Happy Dog, Happy Home

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
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.
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Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
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.
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Furbaby-sitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love all animals, big and small! I have grown up with having a dog, then a cat, and now my family has our little dog, Lulu. I also have my own big lab named Buddy! I am experienced with light grooming, LOVE going on walks, and am always willing to throw a ball around, or maybe just a good cuddle. I have never met an animal...
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Tacoma, WA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Im 22, own 1 cat and 1 dog. my full time job is a dog groomer; although i've worked with dogs and other animals professionally since I was 17 or so. im an open book and horrible at bios, so ask away!
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Dog Sitter

Tacoma, WA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
dog training
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
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About Me

Tacoma, WA

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Peace my name is Natalie. I am a very calm person that enjoys nature, animals, and travel. I like working with animals because they are very loving and fun to be around. I'm looking for a job that is reoccurring or a pet-sitting. I started working with animals when I was a child. I've had dogs and cats my entire life. Right...
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Animal Care

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have grown up around animals my whole life, especially dogs, and they have always been a big part of my family. From a young age, I learned the importance of taking care of pets and the responsibility that comes with it. Whether it was feeding them, taking them for walks, grooming them, or just making sure they were happy and...
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Dog Or Cat Companion

Tacoma, WA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I have several years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats, including feeding, administering medications, grooming, and offering companionship. I am attentive to each pet's unique personality and needs, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well-exercised. My dog walking experience includes small and large breeds,...
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Ultimate Pet Lover!

Tacoma, WA

from
$17/hr
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi!:) I just adore animals which is why I have experience with a big variety of animals. These are the pets that I've had over the years: Dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, goats, chickens, rabbits, turtles, fish, parakeets, and cocktails. Right now I own a Pomeranian and parakeet and volunteer at an animal shelter once a week. I'm not...
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Rocko Walks Doggos

Tacoma, WA

from
$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I go by Rocko and I'm a natural with animals; I've got a real knack for house pets. I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly, and kind. I like working with animals because they bring me joy by communicating without words. I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like work. I started working with animals when my...
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Tacoma, WA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Quessandra (Coach Q). As a lifelong animal lover with a strong background in healthcare, public safety, and fitness, I bring reliability, patience, and energy to pet care. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, administering medication, or simply providing companionship, I ensure your pets are well cared for and...
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Puyallup, WA

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have lived on a ranch for many years so that meant taking care of many animals at a time. I was in charge of feeding grooming and living in these amazing pets. I love animals and treat them well. I have had many pet sitting jobs and have a dog of my own. I love to go on walks with dogs and play around the house with kitties. I...
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Need A Responisble Pet Sitter, Here I Am

Fife, WA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am an Eastern Washington University student-athlete alumni. I have an extensive fitness background. I love being active. I enjoy working with pets, throwing the tennis ball more times than I can count. I have two cats of my own, who love soft food, being groomed and playing with their toys. I have owned various types of...
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Puyallup, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Natalia but you can call me Lily. I'm friendly, easy going, and love helping others. I love furry little friends and have had them my whole life, including dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I have dealt with difficult personalities in pets and have trained a couple dogs before, I also know how to groom cats and dogs...
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Gig Harbor, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun and easy going attention to detail I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs, horses and rabbits. I love to make a connection with animals. I'm the lady who is always going to ask if I can pet your dog I'm looking for a job that will allow me to use my "mom" skill set and...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Auburn, WA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Patient and caring pet sitter. I have 3 years of paid experience within friends/ neighbors. most if my experience was to look after dogs and cats, walk dogs, clean up after them and sometimes even grooming and bathing pets. I can work with any size and age. I myself have an 8-year-old american shorthair, 6-year-old german...
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Loving And Experienced Pet Sitter

Federal Way, WA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I am a dependable and compassionate pet lover with a deep respect for animals and years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets. Whether it's walking, feeding, grooming, administering medications, or just providing companionship, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I'm detail-oriented, trustworthy, and...
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Auburn, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of sitting and care experience, but 10+ years of dog parenting and 5 with a senior cat who is now 16 years old. I've done everything from boarding, training, fostering, house/pet sitting, and day care for primarily dogs. I've taken jobs where it's been just a few hours up to a month at a time of housesitting....

Madeline S. says "A unicorn of a pet sitter and true dog lover! Will hire her again and again."

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  • 39 dog groomers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.54/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog groomers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Tacoma, WA

When you hire dog groomers near you in Tacoma, WA, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.

You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Tacoma, WA. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.

The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Tacoma, WA varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Tacoma, WA is $17.54.

Before you book a dog groomer near you in Tacoma, WA, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.

You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Tacoma, WA. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.

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