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Melissa G.

Pets Are My People

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I used to work at a doggy daycare caring for cats, dogs and occasionally birds. I took care of their daily needs; feeding, changing water, exercise, play time, mind stimulating games. I can administer medicines even injectable insulin if needed. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting, I can also walk...
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Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I provide cat/dog sitting in your own home. I've had both dogs and cats for my entire life and adore all of them. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages and more than willing to clean litter boxes and ensure your fur babies are happy while you're on vacation or out of town!
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Friend For Your Fur Babies

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Part Time Care Taker

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
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...
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Treating Tail Wags And Playful Barks With Respect And Affection.

Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
My experience has taught me the subtle language of tail wags and playful barks, allowing me to connect with dogs in a way that is both respectful and affectionate. Safety is my utmost priority, and I am vigilant about the well-being of the dogs under my care. I am trained in first aid and always prepared for the unexpected,...
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Reliable, Patient And Fun Sitter! Want To Be Affordable And Reasonable To Everyone

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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...
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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have provided dog sitting for when my neighbors used to go away on trips. I am a reliable person. I love animals and have a couple years of experience watching animals and I am an avid runner as well. I can provide care and brushing dogs and playing with them.
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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hi !! I have had lots of experience pet sitting and dog walking!! I love pets I have 3 of my own back home. A dog, a goldfish, and a snake. I would love to help out with anything you may need involving pets but I am best with dogs ! thank u
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Runner And Fetch Expert

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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.
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Animal Love

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I've been doing pet sitting since I was 9. My household always had a dog so I learned to take care of it and give it the love and affection it needed. I'm currently working on getting more experience with animals since I'm an animal science major. I love being around animals and I love the joy I bring to them. I'm very trust...
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Caring Pet Professional

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I have over 5 years pet sitting taking care of animals especially dogs and birds having a dog of my own and having had several birds.
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as positive, Charming, outgoing I like working with animals because they're always happy! They want food and fun and I respect that.. haha I'm looking for a job that I can provide help and customer service at the highest level. You have to earn trust and that's what I will always do Grew up in a...
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Animal Lover!

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Mystique, and I am excited to apply for the position of pet sitter or caregiver. As a dedicated animal lover, I have a genuine passion for providing compassionate care to pets of all kinds. I understand how important your furry (or feathered) family members are to you, and I am committed to ensuring they receive the...
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Dog Sitter

McChord AFB, WA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have had experience with dogs for as long as I can remember. I've worked with small dogs all the way up to Rottweilers. I love furry friends and I can care for yours with patience, love and fun.
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Passionate Animal Lover

Lakewood, WA

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$15/hr
We frequently foster and rescue a variety of different animals such as dogs, cats, bunnies, reptiles, etc. This has given me exposure to different animal behaviors which has taught me how to properly love and care for them. I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, compassionate, and creative I like working with animals...
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Your Pet's New Best Friend

Dupont, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals. I have experience taking care of both dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, playing, and giving lots of love and attention. I treat every pet like family and make sure they feel safe and happy while you're away.
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Dog Sitter Available

Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with having a dog as a pet and loved each one. While raising my three children, they grew up with owning and loving dogs as part of the family. Most of those breeds were poodle mixes. I now own a 23-month-old male, golden doodle, who weighs 27 pounds. He has been trained by a trainer for dog obedience. I have been...
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University Place, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I usually pet sit/ housesit for my friends. I took care of cats and dogs. Prefer not aggressive breeds.
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Pet Sitter

Lakewood, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, I've had cats and dogs my whole life and I adore them more than anything.
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Loving , Affordable Pet / Farm Animals Sitter Available

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello ! My name is Maya . I have helped friends , family , and people in our community with their pets while they were away for many years. I have cared for and owned dogs, cats, ferrets , bunnies, fish , frogs , lizards, snakes, Guinea pigs , horses , goats, ducks , geese, chickens pigs, and more ( I always forget a few ! ) I...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Steilacoom, WA

Dog sitters near you in Steilacoom, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, WA is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Steilacoom, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Steilacoom, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Steilacoom, 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.

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