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Hi!
My name is Ashton. I have a Belgian Malinois/ boxer mix. Her name is Sophie! She's my baby girl. I love her so much! I have cared for husky's, German Shepard's, and a lot of the the tiny dogs in between. I love dogs! A humans best friend for sure! I can be there to take your dog on walks, feedings, transport them to drs...
Ashton can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have two years experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I have a lifetime of experience owning my own pets. I am familiar with dogs, cats, bearded dragons, chickens, rabbits, birds.
I am able to stop by and visit your pets, provide daily feeding and watering, walking and playing. I am also able to stay at your house with...
Sonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I am a current dog owner who would love to walk or sit your dog or pet! I've been raising animals (cats and dogs) the majority of my life. My other pet experiences have been animal foster parenting, dog walking and sitting, and puppy training. My availability changes on a weekly basis but can be built around your...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
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.
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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)
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 sitting, pet walking, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide services that help with the care of different animals. In the past, I have had people's lizards, rabbits, and cats stay in my home. More often I look after dogs and have a huge heart for them. For more than 3 years I have been employed through another pet app, providing care in my home or the owner's. I do pet...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Once again, Emily was punctual and friendly and our dog was very excited to see her after only meeting her last week. It’s wonderful being able to trust someone with our little rascal pup."
Rachel W.
Marnie Jo K.
Olympia, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young senior who loves children. I have worked in public schools for over a decade. I have also volunteered in the nursery of the church I attend for the past 5 years. I have three pets: two cats and one tiny dog at home and comfortable with animals. I love to swim, take my dog for walks, and garden. I am very reliable...
Marnie Jo can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Marnie Jo is an incredibly thoughtful, responsible, and caring person, making her an exceptional choice as a nanny.
She has extensive experience, which was evident in her interactions with our 20-month-old daughter. Marnie Jo's patient, attentive, and gentle...
Laura O.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kimberly. I am an artist who has returned to Olympia to help take care of my mother while she fought cancer.
I am an experienced childcare provider and arts educator who has designed and executed arts programming for youth for many years. I have a passion for nurturing children's creativity and helping them...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kim, a family friend for over 30 years, is an excellent caretaker. She is attentive, empathetic, and trustworthy. Her artistic background and training help create a fun and stimulating environment for kids; her respectful and easygoing demeanor makes working...
Portia W.
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.
Megan B.
Olympia, WA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for the last 2 years. My experience ranges from walking a three-legged dog to sitting a 22-year-old cat who needed medication for a week to just your average dog walking.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have had many pets growing up, from large dogs to goldfish, I have taken care of many pets and have gained lots of experience. In high school, I started watching friends' and family members' pets for extra money on the side. I did long-term dog sitting while they were on vacation and dog walking/pet sitting on weekends or when...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding
I ran a private dog-walking and pet care business for years. I provide dog sitting in your own home.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
With over 10 years of experience working with animals of all shapes and sizes, I am dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry family members. As a lifelong animal lover and proud pet dad myself, I understand the importance of finding reliable and compassionate care for your beloved pets.
I have been a volunteer at my...
Francis can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love spending time with animals, and I've been dogsitting and walking for over 10 years. I have two dogs of my own, but would love some part time hours with other fur babies!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I am a great pet sitter. I love to go on hikes with dogs and can travel to nearby dog parks. Am familiar with lots of animals. I have two cats myself that I love.
Samuel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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!
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Shelton, WA
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.
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.
Emily S.
5.0
Once again, Emily was punctual and friendly and our dog was very excited to see her after only meeting her last week. It’s wonderful being able to trust someone with our little rascal pup.
- Rachel W.
Marnie Jo K.
5.0
Marnie Jo is an incredibly thoughtful, responsible, and caring person, making her an exceptional choice as a nanny.
She has extensive experience, which was evident in her interactions with our 20-month-old daughter. Marnie Jo's patient, attentive, and gentle demeanor are ideal for a child of any...
- Laura O.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shelton, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shelton, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Shelton, WA will cost you an average of $20.33 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 Shelton, WA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Shelton, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shelton 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 Shelton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Shelton, 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.