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28 dog sitters are listed in Oak Harbor, WA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Oak Harbor, WA
Ashley L.
Oak Harbor, WA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a young energetic college student here on Whidbey. I love animals. I own two dogs at the moment. I am okay with cats or dogs. I have experience sitting for a few hours up to a few days.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog sat for two separate families long term. The first family had four dogs who were all mutts that were rescued from an animal shelter. The second family had one Great Dane puppy-young adult. Other than general care of the dogs, I took them on walks, played with them in the yard,...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hi!! I'm a big animal lover who isn't right? I have worked in 3 veterinary hospitals over the years, assisting doctors and technicians. A lifetime experience with my own personal pets. I am comfortable with any size dogs and most temperaments. I generally host one family at a time at my home, 4 very friendly pets max, at any...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Angela communication is top notch! At our meet our dogs Gunner & Cooper took to her immediately. We received daily updates with pictures from our boys. Will hire again for our next travel."
Robert B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Randi. We moved here from Jacksonville FL. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat and 1 toddler. I have spent my whole life around kids and animals and have even worked at animal stores where I learned lots of pet-safety and caregiving tips. I am fully capable and will make sure that your baby gets lots of attention! I have...
Randi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had a dog since I was 7 years old. I took care of him until he passed away when I was about 22. I have experience walking animals, taking care of dogs and cats and some other animals. I can feed them, give them medication if they have any and play with them. I love animals. I always have.
Shay can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kierlan S.
Oak Harbor, WA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've owned many animals all of my life, and many at the same time almost like running my own little ranch. For each pet I've had or pet sat, I do research on the breed and talk with the owner(or if I was getting a pet for myself, the adoption facility)about the pet's individual personality so I can make sure they are happy in my...
Kierlan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello! I live on whidbey and work as a full time nanny, so I spend a lot of time care-taking. I have always had pets (currently live with a 12+ year old cat and a young dog who is my hiking buddy. I have experience with all kinds of pets including small farm animals, like chickens and goats. I value staying tidy and organized...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Rayla, a 19 yr/old from NW Arkansas. I joined the Navy straight out of high school, so i'm a little homesick and miss my fur baby. Looking for some new furry friends on here.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, energetic, and friendly. In my spare time I like to read, go to the beach, play games, hang out...
Rayla can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Rayla is wonderful with animals and has so much love and care for them. She is able to tune into the individual animal's personality and give them exactly what they need. When Rayla worked with our family's 2 dogs - they adored her. She would be very attentive...
Care member
Hanna G.
Oak Harbor, WA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for around five years. I have a dog of my own, she is a Siberian husky that I have trained entirely on my own and very proud of how well behaved she is. I have done cat sitting with just twice daily check ins/feedings as well as week long stays to care for dogs plus cats. I have experience...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tianna C.
Coupeville, WA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and have two of my own! I am not able to board but more then happy to do pop in visits or dog/house sit!
Tianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I worked for many years and have a wide range of knowledge on the care and caring for many different types of animals. I grew up on a farm, and own a dog and cat myself. I adore all animals and consider them fuzzy little people and bundles of joy to enjoy:)
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Colleen D.
Mount Vernon, WA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Colleen, and I am an x-ray technologist at the hospital. I love animals and I can't think of anything better than making sure they are happy and loved. I have cared for cats and dogs with specials medical needs. I can handle any situation and am very comfortable with all kinds of animals including bunnies, horses,...
Colleen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Colleen took good care of our 3 cats at our home and let us know how they were doing."
Paul J.
I have had pets all my life from dogs, cats, parrotlets, fish, Axolotls and ducks. Currently we have 1 lab and 3 cats (17, 16 and 12) so I have lots of experience. I am very comfortable around animals (even chickens).
Diann can also help with: Pet sitting
Dylan M.
Camano Island, WA
$20-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with animals at a young age. I've grown up on a farm but I was responsible for my first horse around 10. I also have 3 younger siblings and 2 dogs that have prepared me for all kinds of situations! I'm very excited to find a job where I can do what I love!
In my spare time, I like to take my dogs on...
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have two dogs of my own so I know the importance of pet care. I can help you with any of my services. Let me know and we can set something up.
Jelica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hey there,
My name is Izabela and I've taken care of animals my whole life. I have grown up on a farm and I am an experienced sitter who you can trust to take amazing care of your dear animal friends. I will genuinely take any (and all) opportunities to snuggle and go on fun adventures with them.
I am incredibly reliable,...
Izabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My names Michelle. I'm 33years old. I have 10+ years experience in dog care. I've always had a passion for animals. I've grown up with pets my entire life. My first job I worked for was a dog rescue that housed over 300+ dogs. All different breeds. I currently had my own dog. He's a 13yr old male chihuahua and he's my best...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had years of pet sitting for family and friends. Ive taken care of farm animals and Dogs and cats.
Alice H.
Camano Island, WA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alice. I have had experience with walking dogs and dog sitting /Housesitting. I have also had 2-3 years experience off and on with watching other animals like cats and dogs ect.. I have reliable transportation and would love to help out! Please feel free to reach out to me.
Alice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
When I lived at home with my mom we had about 42 foster puppies within 2 years. I have had animals my whole life and have never lived in a home without one. At one point when I was 8 years old we had 11 cats (A rescue cat gave birth under my mom's chair at 2am)! I love animals, dogs I have to say are and will always be my...
Olivi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oak Harbor, WA
Angela H.
5.0
She's taken care of our fur baby koda a Pomeranian and a our Gata (female cat) and I have no complaints I'm so happy with her services and I look forward to booking her again for my new fur baby on the way Neytiri.
- Maylen N.
Rayla C.
5.0
Rayla is wonderful with animals and has so much love and care for them. She is able to tune into the individual animal's personality and give them exactly what they need. When Rayla worked with our family's 2 dogs - they adored her. She would be very attentive to their needs, but would also do...
- Care member
Colleen D.
5.0
Colleen took good care of our 3 cats at our home and let us know how they were doing.
- Paul J.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oak Harbor, WA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oak Harbor, WA?
Dog sitters near you in Oak Harbor, WA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Oak Harbor, WA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oak Harbor, WA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Oak Harbor, WA is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oak Harbor, WA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Harbor, WA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Oak Harbor, WA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Harbor, WA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Oak Harbor, WA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oak Harbor, WA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.