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Lila D.

Pet Care, Animal Sitter, Dog Walking

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have a strong love for animals especially cats and dogs. I have worked and volunteered at the a humane society where I assisted in caring for the animals as well as cleaning dog and cat areas and walking the dogs. I have experience with many different sizes and breads of dogs and cats as well as young and old. I am 27 years...
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Tamarix R.

I Am A Caring And Experienced Pet Fosterer. Let Me Keep Your Buddies Company Or Walk Them For You.

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I started fostering animals in 2020 and now I'm looking for paid work caring for critters. I have experience with senior pets as well as those recovering from surgeries. I am -generally- not available to stay over night or host cats or dogs at my own home, but please feel free to inquire, as I may be able to host a small dog for...
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Marnie Jo K.

Dog Walker, Pet Sitter

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I live in the Olympia area and I have had good experiences with taking care of dogs and or cats. I have two cats and one little dog that I dearly love. I have taken care of dogs and cats in my home as well as in their homes. I have walked my friend's dogs. Along with my little dog of course. I regularly take my dog, and...

Care Member says "M - did a great job walked the dogs twice a day! sent us pictures of there walks being with other dogs both in nd outside. during our trip and when we...

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Leanne C.

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there! I'm a full time cat mom to two cuties but love to spend my time caring for other fuzzy kids. I have dog walking, pet/house sitting, and veterinary experience. I'm comfortable caring for all types of animals (exotics included!) regardless of age, breed, or special needs. At this time I'm looking for pet sitting and...
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Justin G.

Experienced Dog Dad/ Trainer/Walker

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
My name is Justin and I would love to board, walk, or help train your pups, even provide transportation if needed for appointments. I have many years of experience with a large variety of animals; ranging from goats and horses to cats and dogs and would like to further my future in animal care. I currently live on a fenced...
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Kristin R.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Olympia, WA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Kristin and I truly enjoy being around and taking care of animals, my last pet sitting experience was for 4 days taking care of a pot bellied pig, bearded dragon, 2 goats, a female turkey, and 30 chickens . I was in my happy place! Dog walking began 23 years ago and I fell in love, I have been a consistent dog...
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Quincy R.

Attentive & Loving Cat Cuddler & Dog Walker In Olympia, WA

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Quincy. Alongside my work as a full-time nanny & part-time housekeeper, I've been doing pet-sitting regularly for the last 2 years. My first bit of experience took place while I grew up on a farm taking care of cats, dogs, horses, goats, fish and chickens. And always more than one of each at a time!...
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Renee P.

Dog Sitter/walker

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I only have experience with family and friends pets. Ages from 8 weeks to 14 years old. I will play and walk them.
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Tiffany C.

Dog Sitter And Walker Available In The East Bay!

Olympia, WA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello all! I am a long time dog nurturer. I have a medium sized rescue pit bull myself. I love doing long walks, adventures into our parks. My background is also in child care and nannying so I am very comfortable working with families and animals in the home. I have experience with special needs animals and am comfortable...
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Lauren B.

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Shawna K.

Caregiver For Pets

Olympia, WA

4.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
In every home I have nanny for, they have had multiple pets in the house, in which I was responsible for also taking care of them. Taking dogs for walks, feeding dogs, cats, fish, reptiles and rabbits/hamsters. I have always had crested geckos in my own home, and have had a cat for many years. I grew up with a dog all of my...
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Kaia T.

Pet Care Provider

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats growing up so I absolutely adore pets. I love taking dogs on walks, to the dog park, and playing with them I love cats and how entertaining they are.
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Alyssa M.

Part-Time Pet Companion Available

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Since a child, I have had five dogs, one cat, two turtles, one rabbit and many different types of fish. I love animals, and I wish I were able to have some of my own at the moment, but I just finished college and am in the process of moving. I adore animals. I would take care of your animals as if they were my own. I have taken...
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Elizabeth Q.

Animal Lover Here For Your Needs!

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
love animals, expanding my line of work, I'm a CNA! I'm open to one time sitting, on going pet care/walking, grooming, house visits, staycations!

Susan R. says "Elizabeth was right on time. She was very friendly, patient and helpful in dealing with a very difficult cat grooming job. I definitely plan to hire her...

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Alexander R.

Pet Care

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had pets all my life. I have two golden retrievers now. I have cleaned them and also cleaned up after them and take them for a walks. I fed them, water them and also take them to the dog park. I have watched and taken care of other people' s dogs before.
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Elizabeth E.

Animal Lover

Olympia, WA

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I have lived around cats my whole life, and have experience taking care of dogs. I will make sure your pets are feed, walked, played with, and cuddled with.
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Lauren W.

Friendly And Experienced Pet Caretaker

Olympia, WA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting and dog walking in your own home or mine! I'm an experienced pet owner and professional dog walker with great references and many years of experience. I love animals of all types, breeds, sizes, and ages!
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Tionna H.

Why Me?

Olympia, WA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Choosing me for dog sitting means your pet will be in experienced hands. I have my own pets at home, giving me firsthand understanding of their needs and behaviors. Having been a dog sitter in the past, I know how to create a safe and loving environment where dogs feel comfortable. I prioritize exercise, playtime, and...
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Haley A.

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been house and pet sitting for multiple people in the last 3 years. All have had min of 3 animals so I know how to care for all your amazing pets. I have most experience with dogs, cats, fish and small mammals. I can do overnights, walking, feeding light chores to help out as well.
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Kailiah P.

Olympia, WA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kailiah, an 18-year-old college student completing online courses and a lifelong animal lover! I have years of experience caring for my own dog, two cats, and a variety of livestock at my family's barn. I've also studied animal psychology and anatomy, which helps me connect with animals and understand their unique...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.90/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.8

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Olympia, WA

Dog Walkers in Olympia, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Marnie Jo K.

M - did a great job walked the dogs twice a day! sent us pictures of there walks being with other dogs both in nd outside. during our trip...

- Care member

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.

Elizabeth Q.

Elizabeth was right on time. She was very friendly, patient and helpful in dealing with a very difficult cat grooming job. I definitely plan...

- Susan R.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Olympia, WA

A local dog walker near you in Olympia, WA will cost you an average of $17.90 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 51 dog walkers offering services in Olympia, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Olympia 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 Olympia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Olympia, WA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Olympia, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 51 dog walkers near you in Olympia, 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.

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