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Kayliss H.

Yelm, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been around all kinds of animals throughout my life. I grew up with dogs, cats, iguanas, fish, cows, the occasional sheep, horses, pigs, ect. I currently have 2 dogs of my own, Indi and binx. I enjoy pets and livestock. I worked at a equine therapy location for awhile and also volunteered there, so I have experience with...
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Yelm, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Leah, I'm 20 and I love animals! I have 2 xl breed dogs ( a Newfoundland and a Saint Bernard), a bearded dragon, and 2 hairless guinea pigs so I have experience all over the board with caring for different animals! I have 4 years of experience dog sitting, if you need someone to pet sit I'm your gal!
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Loving Pets Is My Specialty!

Yelm, WA

from
$17/hr
9 years experience
I provide animal sitting while you want to get away and dip your toes wherever they fall. I love animals, grew up with them my whole life. I have experience with a variety of animals; dogs of all sizes, cats, little mammals such as hamsters, all the way to taking care of horses, and farm animals. I have three years of paid...
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Yelm, WA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have experience with cat and dog sitting. I've also owned cats of our own over the years. I would l love to help if I can. Thank you.
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Big Time Animal Lover

Yelm, WA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have two dogs and cat of my own. Love animals. I'm a sucker for giving belly rubs and cuddles. I'm a CNA by profession also a phlebotomy student by night. Right now focusing on school so I have time to dog sit. Good with following instructions /Medication Have transportation Have treats on standby lol
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Pet Sitter

Yelm, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
I have one dog and one cat of my own. I live near my son's house and they have 3 dogs who I take care of while they are away. I love animals and will give them the attention they deserve while you are away. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Rainier, WA

from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment, and watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies, I remain calm, follow pre-discussed...
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Loving & Caring Dog Owner And Sitter

Spanaway, WA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Growing up I had a lot of dogs, all different breeds. I've mostly had pit bulls but trust me I grew up with A LOT of different breeds. But I've always wanted to be a vet but I just couldn't handle when dogs cry or are hurt. It hurts me when they are hurt. I treat my dog as if that's my own child. So I know that caring for your...
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Joy H.'s Photo

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Lacey, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Im Olivia, I have a deep affection for all types of pets, regardless of their age or size. I am more than happy to engage in activities such as walks and even arranging play days at the park. Rest assured, I will provide your cat/pooch with the utmost care and attention. While my house does not have a fence, it has never posed...

Cindy E. says "She is a very great communicator."

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Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had 10+ years of dog and cat sitting. I have two animals back home, a hyperactive Labrador and a house cat. I will be willing to pet sit in your home, however I cannot have animals in the current place I am renting in Incline. I can wash your dog, walk, feed and most importantly give it love and attention as I would if it...

Dee Ann K. says "We have used Lauren many times to care for our two cats. She always let me know she had been to see them. She is well liked by both cats ."

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Certified Veterinary Technician And A Trainer

Dupont, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Veterinary Technician, and I have been house/pet sitting for over 15 years. I love animals and I have watched as many as 11 dogs, 4 cats, 7 cows, 20 pigs, fish and over 60 chickens/ducks, at one time! I have extensive experience with farm animals, horses (managed multiple barns in the Northeast), and snakes. I...

Eileen P. says "Katie came over to our home an hour a day while we were away on vacation to look after our two kitties. We asked her to feed them, spend time with them,...

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Furry Friends!

Spanaway, WA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
There is nothing more special than man's best friend. They are there for you when you need a hug or a lick and will always greet you with a smile when you come through the door. I have had just about every animal under the sun my entire life, including birds, dogs, goats and chickens. I have some formal training with regards to...

Tiffany L. says "Zenyth is amazing with my big fur baby. She is dependable and so loving towards my baby. I feel calm and at ease knowing Zenyth is taking care of my fur...

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Pet Caregiver

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
20+ yrs pet care pro. Lover of all animals! I offer dog walking, and pet sitting. Cat, fish and bird care as well!
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Shyann R.'s Photo

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd like to get into pet sitting/ just to earn some extra cash on the side and hang out with the doggies! I don't have any pets, but I did grow up with a couple dogs and a chicken that were best friends.
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Spanaway, WA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I adore animals. I have many pets and am able to pet sit and possibly board at our place. I have experience with birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, lizards and snakes. We are big animal people and have cared for many pets over the years. They are family after all. I provide a safe and clean...
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Pet Sitter

Tacoma, WA

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always had a dog and I love animals. Looking to work from home and have a fully fenced yard.
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Nancy G.'s Photo

Graham, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals brings me immense joy. I provide pet sitting and walking services for cats and dogs. I reinforce positive behaviors and ensure a safe, stimulating routine, always prioritizing their comfort. I follow feeding schedules closely, maintain a clean environment, and watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies, I...
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Taylor A.'s Photo

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. I have owned dogs and cats my whole life, and I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I am skilled in managing high-energy breeds with active play, reinforcing positive behaviors, and maintaining a clean, secure environment. I am also trained in...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.43/hr as of February 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Yelm, WA

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

Olivia S.

She is a very great communicator.

- Cindy E.

Lauren B.

We have used Lauren many times to care for our two cats. She always let me know she had been to see them. She is well liked by both cats .

- Dee Ann K.

Katie B.

Katie came over to our home an hour a day while we were away on vacation to look after our two kitties. We asked her to feed them, spend...

- Eileen P.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Yelm, WA

Dog sitters near you in Yelm, 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 Yelm, 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 Yelm, WA is $17.43.

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