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Rylee S.

Sumner, WA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am an animal lover! I am very reliable and dependable, and follow through with my commitments. I especially love big dogs, and friendly cats. I have experience in feeding, giving medication, and dog walking. I took care of my neighbor's elderly dogs for 3 years, keeping them company, checking in on them, feeding them, giving...
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Rachel A.

Pet Sitter

Sumner, WA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover. I have had many different kinds of fuzzy friends dogs, cats, fish, birds and a few guinea pigs. Animals are a blessing and deserve lots of love and attention. Let me know if I can help you take care of your fur babies.
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Alysa P.

The Woman For The Job

Sumner, WA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Alysa, an experienced and reliable babysitter and dog sitter. I've worked with kids of all ages, including children with disabilities, and I always create a safe, caring, and fun environment. I was a supervisor at a trampoline park, where I learned to manage groups of kids and respond calmly in fast-paced situations. I...
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Shaneese C.

Sumner, WA

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
5+ years of experience dog sitting Experience with dogs of all ages. Youngest dog I've cared for was 4 months and the eldest was 19 years old. Comfortable with giving meds or administering medication. As well as overnight pet sitting, open to long term pet sitting (care exceeding 10 consecutive days). Very punctual with feed,...
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Katherine L.

Auburn, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of sitting, care, and training experience, but 15 years of dog parenting and 7 with a senior cat who recently passed at 19. 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...

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

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Carrie M.

Animal Sitter Available Evenings & Weekends

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Stephanie A. says "Carrie is a very caring person who always makes herself available. Carrie is focused and is very attentive to details."

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Marissa P.

Pet And House Sitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog sat for multiple families, at times up to 4 dogs. I prefer getting comfortable with the dogs commands, and what you personally want from me as your dog, or cat too!

Tiffany W. says "Marissa has watched my 2 large and rambunctious Dobermans who are a year old and my 2 senior Dachshunds for the past 2 years. She did an excellent job...

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Bailey B.

Dog Walker, & Sitter

Federal Way, WA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hey there!! My name is Bailey! I am 24 years old. I just moved here from Seattle Washington. I am a military wife & looking to walk your fur babies, I have reliable car to transport to appointments if needed & also offering dog sitting. My husband and I are getting stationed to Hawaii in July so I'm trying to something flexible...
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Maria M.

Auburn, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Dog lover who can walk or sit your dog . Whether you are in town or out of town. Am here to help. Thanks
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Jada M.

Puyallup, WA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have worked with dogs for about a year and a half dog sitting , I'm very open to any kind of pet! I understand pets can be like kids so I always treat them with as much care as I do with kids. Hope to meet your furry friend soon!
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Samantha C.

Part Time Care Taker

Tacoma, WA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Yuliya R.

Reliable Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Milton, WA

from
$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
I have extensive experience as a dog walker and pet sitter, caring for dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I focus on building trust with each pet, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and happy while their owners are away. My services include daily walks, playtime, feeding, and administering medication if needed....
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Erika A.

Cat Lover

Federal Way, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
cat and dog lover! I been doing Pet sitting for 5 years now I have 2 cats on my own Bella and Oreo. When your away I can pet them, feed them, play with them, clean the cat litter(for cats)take the dog to the doggy park and on walks, if you have Any questions send me a message.
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Nora M.

Fife, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
I have 1 dog and 1 cat but grew up having to baby sit and walk my sisters dog. I love dogs and cats, and really enjoy spending time with them.
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Megan B.

Pet Whisperer

Puyallup, WA

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$39/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi. I have over 20 years experience with all pets. I can pet sit, have your pet in my home, walk dogs, care for fresh and saltwater fish, I have a lot of bird and parrot knowledge.
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Katrina S.

Freshwater Aquarium Sitter

Auburn, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Every animal has it's own wonderful personality... even snakes & tarantulas (there's a story there). There's never a typical day & caring for them is a pleasure. Since childhood, I've been a caregiver of cats, dogs & a yoga enthused Turtle. I'm seeking a position where I can apply my passion and expertise in freshwater...
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Leah C.

Fur Babies Matter!!

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello!! I have been a fur momma for years, and have fostered many kittens over the years as well as dogs and puppies :) I love both and enjoy giving them quality time by playing with them, walking them, training and giving cuddle I'm looking for a job that allows me to stop in and make sure your fur baby is well. Make sure...
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Mirella M.

Tacoma, WA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devoted to animals, I offer attentive pet sitting and walking services. My graduate degree equipped me with critical thinking skills. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean, secure environment, and clean up after accidents. In emergencies,...
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Kayana B.

Responsible Animal Lover!

Auburn, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I myself come from a family that has always had pets. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have had experience with snakes, bunnies, turtles, and hamsters. I have many friends who I have done pet sitting for as well as family members! I have never been paid for it, I have always just done it to help out...
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Maxine D.

Dog Sitter

Puyallup, WA

from
$29/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Accepting dogs!! Fenced quarter acre yard and walking trail! I have two small/medium dogs in my home. Both are vaccinated. They are very friendly.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Sumner, WA

Dog Sitters in Sumner, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Katherine L.

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

- Madeline S.

Carrie M.

Carrie is a very caring person who always makes herself available. Carrie is focused and is very attentive to details.

- Stephanie A.

Marissa P.

Marissa has watched my 2 large and rambunctious Dobermans who are a year old and my 2 senior Dachshunds for the past 2 years. She did an...

- Tiffany W.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sumner, WA

Dog sitters near you in Sumner, 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 Sumner, 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 Sumner, WA is $16.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sumner, 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 Sumner, 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 Sumner, 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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