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Kimberly M.

Friendly And Loving Pet Care

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Kim. And I've owned and worked with pets my whole life. I have a rescue dog and two cats at home. I've worked for several years with a local animal rescue as a dog/puppy foster parent. This has been very rewarding work and has inspired me to hone my dog training skills. I've also worked with the local humane...
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Fur Babies Matter!!

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Experienced Pet Sitter

Bellevue, WA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I have lived on a farm ever since I was 10 years old! I grew up taking care of many animals and have helped raised over 30+ dogs of all sizes and behaviors. I also have experience working at a wildlife rehabilitation centers, including preparing feeds, administering medication, cleaning animal wounds, and bottle feeding animals....
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Bellevue, WA

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have experience with pets I am a veterinarian with clinical and surgical experience, I also have skills in training and care of pets mainly dogs and cats although I have also worked with exotic animals .
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Bellevue, WA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I personally own two dogs and two bunnies. I've done pet sitting for about two years now, but this is my first time doing it through care! Id love to meet new people and create a bond between each pet. I can tent to any needs and also help with a bit of training!
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Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Ive grown up with dogs my whole life (Golden Labs, Jack Russel Terriers, and many other mixes in breed and sizes). I trained my family's Golden-doodle (Pumpkin) in addition to our Chocolate Lab (Hershey) and learned how to train dogs from our neighbor when training our Jack Russel (Lulu) but I will only enforce any training...
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Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had a cat since I was little and now currently have a German Shepard Aussie that is 2 years old. I have grown up around animals and have watched and takin care of family members animals as well as friends in my neighborhood. I have trained my dog and friends dogs to be fully potty trained, tricks, and much more. I love...
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Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I've taken care of my friends pets of all ages (german shepherd, chihuahua, poodle, great dane, cats, rodents, you name it) as a kid every summer for years as well as having my own animals to care for. I have training in dog safety courses and have worked professionally in a dog daycare as an overnight worker handling up to 20...
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Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I've owned alot of animals in my life but currently only own a conure, 2 fish tanks one tank holds cichlids and the other is a community tank (a variety of different fish) and a neutered. 60 lb. 15-month-old puppy named Kevin. He is a Huskey and German Shepard mix with a lot of energy who loves all dogs and loves playing with...
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Important Info

Seattle, WA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! I am a friendly Seattle local with 3 years of experience in petsitting dogs and cats, dog walking, and dogsitting. I also have two years of cat leash training/walking experience. I love fur babies of all sizes and am comfortable taking on special needs clients, giving medications, and can perform first aid in an...
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Sammamish, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've always loved working with animals and have been taking care of them from a young age. I personally have a great dane that I've been training to become a service animal myself, as well as two small family dogs. I'm also very experienced with rabbits, I've had three previously, and currently have one holland lop as well. I...
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61 Y/o Disabled But Functioning MD Insane About Cats And Dogs.

Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 28 years of experience in Family Medicine with humans. I adopted a supposedly viscous dog who just needed basic training and a responsible sober human to accept, love and cherish her. I've had multiple cats and once actually did, with the help of my dad, another FP, drain an abcess on my beloved Max who I miss every day....
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Black Diamond, WA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello ! My name is Zariah. I have loved animals since I was a young girl little girl. I have experience with working in animal shelters and pet smart trainings. I have experience in dog sitting as well. I have had dogs, hamsters, and fish of my own. I have animal sit for many different types of animals as well. I can't wait to...
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Sammamish, WA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! Currently I live at home with three dogs of my very own. They love their exercise and playtime, and I bet your dogs love it too! I love going out for walks and playing fetch. I am also super into training and keeping their brains active. My favorite game to play is hide and seek with my dogs. I'd be happy to meet you...
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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Koda, and a life long dream of mine has always been to work with animals. I've had everything from dogs and cats to exotic animals like ball pythons and pet rats, and love nothing more than spending time with animals. I have experience training dogs, and love to do anything I can to make pets feel safe, happy, and...
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I Love Pets! I Work Well With Children And Pets As Well. As Long As Pets Are Trained!

Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I've done pet sitting for a couple families on a different app. I love bonding and going for walks with dogs! I myself was a pet owner.
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Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had several animals. All of which I loved and taken care of. I had a pit bull named Malakai who was the happiest and best trained dog you'd ever seen. He was my greatest accomplishment.
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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Being raised on a farm and helping my father train dozens of K9 dogs for regional law enforcement I am incredibly experienced, knowledgeable, comfortable, in control, and safety aware of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and with temperaments that require extra alertness, caution, and care. Just as much as I am comfortable handling...
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Hello! Welcome To My Page! I'd Love To Care For Your Animals!

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because they are so sweet and innocent I'm looking for a job that is fun! Something to look forward to! I started working with animals when I was very young! I've always grown up with at least a cat and a dog! In my spare time, I like to take my dog on walks! Play with my cats and spend time...
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Let Me Care For Your Pet!

Bonney Lake, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi my name is Ashley. I love pets and can even help to provide some training when it comes to dogs. I would love to meet your animals and chat about your needs.
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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Kent, WA

On average, dog training near you in Kent, WA costs $18.50 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Kent, WA is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Kent, WA depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Kent, WA, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Kent, WA can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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