Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Olympia, WA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Olympia, WA
5.0
(4)
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...
Lila can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I love animals! Sadly I am not in a place that I can have my own yet. I would love to love on your animal until I can get my own. I am a student who works part time in need of some extra cash. I love to run and walk!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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...
Marnie Jo can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marnie is great! She was easy to work with, really cares about the pets. Our kitten loves her! "
Laura W.
I'm a huge animal lover and a dog mama to three pups and have had many cats throughout my life. I would love to check in on your furry friends and give them some playtime. Also available for dog walks!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Leanne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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...
Justin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, 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!...
Quincy can also help with: 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...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"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 again."
Susan R.
Lauren B.
Olympia, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"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.
5.0
(2)
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.
Kaia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
4.0
(1)
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...
Shawna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ali E.
Olympia, WA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Ali I'm A 24 Year Old Still Living With Mom Trying To Make A Little Extra Money
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because I am comfortable around them and they make me happy! I've always known I wanted to work with animals and have a lot of experience in pet sitting and pet care. I have 3 dogs and a cat at my home so I typically will watch or take care of your pet from your home.
I started working with animals...
5.0
"Ali kept my pets fed, watered, entertained and clean while my family was out of town for a week :) would hire again and was easy to work with. Logic, kindness, and common sense are not easy to find these days. Thanks again!"
Mary R.
Leah G.
Olympia, WA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats, and have had experience with walking/ feeding animals. I have grown up around pets my whole life and have a cat myself.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
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...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have over 20 years of experience in ER/ICU vet med, diverse knowledge in caring for various animals, including dogs, cats, livestock, reptiles, and pocket pets. I also run a dog rescue and have experience with different personalities, can recognize trauma responses, and have working knowledge of various training techniques to...
Darby can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jessica D.
Olympia, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and detail oriented.
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy to peoples lives and are part of peoples families. Caring for pets is like caring for a member of someone's family and I take that responsibility very seriously.
I'm looking for a job that is not...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
I enjoy working with animals! I have experience with various animals after working : fish, snakes and other exotic animals, with guinea pigs, mice, and hamsters. I have 2 tegu lizards, a Maine Coon cat, a tarantula, and fish in my apartment. I also have dog walking, sitting, and boarding experience with a Pomeranian, Husky,...
Kateryna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Olympia, WA
Marnie Jo K.
5.0
Marnie is great! She was easy to work with, really cares about the pets. Our kitten loves her!
- Laura W.
Elizabeth Q.
5.0
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 again.
- Susan R.
Lauren B.
5.0
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.
Ali E.
5.0
Ali kept my pets fed, watered, entertained and clean while my family was out of town for a week :) would hire again and was easy to work with. Logic, kindness, and common sense are not easy to find these days. Thanks again!
- Mary R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Olympia, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Olympia, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Olympia, WA will cost you an average of $17.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of October 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 Olympia, WA?
Care.com has 55 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.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Olympia, 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 Olympia, 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 Olympia, WA?
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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Olympia, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 55 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.
Ratings for Olympia, WA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in Olympia, WA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.