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Hello! I am a junior in college and looking to take care of some cute pups! In high school I would walk many of my neighbors dogs after school and make sure they had water. I have grown up with dogs all of my life. My family has always had Boxers which can be a crazy breed, and I have helped take care of them and teach them to...
Jalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog is 11 years old . I like any kind of the dog . I would love to walk and take good care of them .
Kendal D.
Mercer Island, WA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Actively Searching For Families Who Need Pet/House Sitting Care!
I recently just moved to the Seattle area and I am actively looking for families who need temporary pet/house sitting care. I love animal, being very active outdoors, and walking/running. I have 3 siblings ages 12, 9, and 2 who keep me very active outdoors! I am 20 years old. I love positive reinforcement, especially with...
Olivia U.
Mercer Island, WA
$24-33/hr
Hi My Name Is Olivia! I Am Looking For Pet Sitting/babysitting Jobs! I Am A Sophomore In College.
Hi! I am currently a sophomore at bellevue college majoring in business. I have done both babysitting and pet sitting in the past and I am looking to do more now that I just have school going on. I have a very open schedule!
I'd describe my personality as Positive, Cheerful, and Outgoing
I like working with animals because I...
Sarah F.
Mercer Island, WA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sarah- I enjoy going to the park, playing board games, and walking my dog. I moved to Seattle after graduating from the University of Minnesota in 2020. During college I cared for 2 children (8, 10 years) and enjoyed going to parks, extracurriculars, and helped their parents with household chores. I work remotely and have...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is kayla, I've worked for pet care service for 1 year now as dog walking, dog boarding and house sitting, I also got my certification through them for grooming and dog walking as well, I also have a job as dog trainer with fetch. I'm passionate dog lover and hope to become someone reassuring for you as well, I...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home, as well as dog walking. I love and have experience with dogs, cats, and small rodents of all sizes and ages.
Anjani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi pets' lovers! This is Dania. I'm here to help take care of your loved pet. I have experience taking care of family and close friend's pets before. This's my first-time taking care of the public pets. I'm excited about that because I had such a great time pet sitting and dog walking!!
I will gladly send you picture and video...
Dania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Dania did an excellent job caring for our German Shepherd and Husky for over two weeks. She communicated well, took great care of the dogs and also kept the house clean and organized (helping out here and there with watering the plants, packages, etc.). We would...
Tamara R.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals and have specific experience with several different types including but not limited to: dogs, fish, goats, horses, and chickens. I am available over the summer for pet sitting and walks.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenna is a very responsible and organized person. She loves animals and has cared for our animals since she was a young girl. We have had dogs, horses, hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, chickens, goats and birds. Jenna has a very calm and caring personality and is...
Ann L.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walks, dog sitting in your own home and overnight comfort stays. I have worked with bulldogs, golden doodles, golden retrievers, Australian cattle dogs and own a small 12 pound King Cavalier Spaniel trained medical service dog who accompanies me on the job in a carrier. I love to take dogs on city walks, to...
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
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I have dog-sited for friends all the time. I'm currently a volunteer at seattle animal shelter, and work from home so I have flexible schedule to walk and board dog for you. I live near dog parks in Magnolia area.
I'm available for boarding pretty much all the time, unless if I have travel plans I'll update it in the profile. I...
Shengnan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"It was a very pleasurable experience working with Shengnan! She took very good care of my pet and treated him like own family. My dog felt very comfortable around her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience pet sitting Dog's, cats, and many other pet's. I know how important reliability is in taking care of your pet. I absolutely love taking care of our cherished pet's. I also do a walk through of the home to make sure all is well, bring in mail, water plants, I even tidy up as I'm also a home cleaner for my...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We hired Catherine around the time our daughter was born, and she was a life/marriage saver! For a year and a half, she came every other week and did a wonderful job. She's detail oriented, kind, hardworking, and so helpful. I used to be a Director of...
Carrie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with both dogs as cats during my year in Paris. I have watched pets for the expat community that lives in Paris. I have watched dogs from as small as a pug to as big as a Bernese Mountain Dog. With dogs I take them on walks, play with them, and give lots of affection. Also, I have experience with cats! I have...
Yasmine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Yasmine was so wonderful to our two cats while we were out of town. She sent us updates and made sure the give them pats. We got delayed on our flight back, and she was super flexible about coming a few extra days. Would recommend!"
Catherine H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I really enjoy stay with pets, I have a dog and a cat when I lived in China before, I went for walk every day after dinner with the dog. I also always help my friend to take care her pets Golden Retriever and poodle, when I moved to USA from China, that's inconvenient carrying with them, so I have to leave my pets in China, but...
Camila R.
Seattle, WA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I want to start dog sitting and walking because I have free time and love dogs! I have had a dog before and he was awesome!
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Briahna T.
Seattle, WA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've owned a cat for 11 years, interacted with my friend's dogs for my entire life. I love caring for and playing with animals and have done dog and cat sitting off and on for a few years. I am comfortable with feeding, walking/running, playing with and performing waste cleanup for dogs and cats. I love forming that special bond...
Briahna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kailyn B.
Seattle, WA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started taking care of animals around the same time I became involved with childcare. Many if not most of the families I have worked for have had a variety of cats and dogs and in addition to taking care of their children I was expected to occasionally preform animal care as well. This includes walking, potty breaks, feeding,...
5.0
"Kailyn was great with our two dogs and two cats. We will definitely hire her again!"
Tyrell H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided child care since my early teenage years and am very comfortable with children of all ages (infants to teenagers). I have grown up with 4 dogs and often took care of different neighbors' pets when they would go out of town. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet Sitting. With all my skills and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Liz took great care of our cat while we were out of town for over a week. We didn't have to worry about anything and our kitty loved her!"
Charlie K.
5.0
(2)
Hi all! My name is Elena. I am a creative, nurturing and patient individual with 10+ years experience caring for children of all ages. I spent four years working and teaching in a private, bilingual nursery/preschool in Germany where I cared for little ones ages 5 months - 3 years old. I currently work part time for a family...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very personable and caring. Elle has a good balance of laughter, creativity, and keeping in line."
Terry P.
5.0
(1)
An animal lover at heart. I have two cats and one dog that I enjoy caring for. Nothing compares to the companionship between an owner and their pets. I provide dog and cat sitting in my home. As well as, dog walking either at your home or mine do what works best! I have also worked as a Guest Experience Specialist helping and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Mercer Island, WA
Dania A.
5.0
Dania did an excellent job caring for our German Shepherd and Husky for over two weeks. She communicated well, took great care of the dogs and also kept the house clean and organized (helping out here and there with watering the plants, packages, etc.). We would definitely hire Dania again!
- Tamara R.
Jenna B.
5.0
Jenna is a very responsible and organized person. She loves animals and has cared for our animals since she was a young girl. We have had dogs, horses, hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, chickens, goats and birds. Jenna has a very calm and caring personality and is observant of animals needs and well...
- Ann L.
Shengnan D.
5.0
It was a very pleasurable experience working with Shengnan! She took very good care of my pet and treated him like own family. My dog felt very comfortable around her.
- Care member
Catherine N.
5.0
We hired Catherine around the time our daughter was born, and she was a life/marriage saver! For a year and a half, she came every other week and did a wonderful job. She's detail oriented, kind, hardworking, and so helpful. I used to be a Director of Housekeeping in hotels, and I can say that she...
- Carrie H.
Yasmine H.
5.0
Yasmine was so wonderful to our two cats while we were out of town. She sent us updates and made sure the give them pats. We got delayed on our flight back, and she was super flexible about coming a few extra days. Would recommend!
- Catherine H.
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mercer Island, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Mercer Island, WA will cost you an average of $14.20 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Mercer Island, WA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Mercer Island, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mercer Island or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Mercer Island to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mercer Island, WA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Mercer Island, WA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Mercer Island, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mercer Island, WA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Mercer Island, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Mercer Island, WA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.