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I'd describe my personality as Reliable, caring, and ambitious
I've always had pets as a kid and started working at an animal shelter before I had my kid. I am certified in fear free handling and have experience with animals with anxiety and fear.
My skills include
Fear free handling
Training
Animals that are...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
-5+ years of paid experience caring for children aged infant to 12 years old
-3+ years of paid experience caring for those with disabilities
-Experience transporting children between school, home and extracurriculars via driving and walking
-Ability to make dinner/meals/bottles and clean/organize
-Experience caring for the...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with a variety of dog breeds and I have a large fenced in backyard for playtime. We frequent the local dog parks. I am looking for furry friends that fit well with our golden retriever and our two cats for boarding. I also offer home visits for dog walking, changing litter, refilling water/food, giving snuggles...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! My name is Maria and I have four animals of my very own, two cats and two dogs (all shelter cats/dogs). I have had animals my entire life growing up and wouldn't have it any other way. I am an experience pet owner with four of my own fur babies. And also have experience with working at a day care for multiple years as...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Maria did a great job taking care of my cat while I was out of town for a week. She sent pictures and let me know how he was doing every day. She was wonderful!"
Telena M.
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Olivia and I just graduated high school and college with my AA from Pierce College! I am a animal lover! I have had pets my whole life, right now I have a mainly outdoor male cat that we adopted as our own (named Boots) , and a female corgi/blue heeler mix (named Sam) as well as an aquatic turtle (named Dale!)...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Olivia dog sat my Pomeranian when my family went out of town. She was super great, and even sent pictures, which was so thoughtful because we were so weary of leaving her when we went on our trip! I would recommend Olivia 100 times over again to anyone, and we will...
Don V.
Katherine L.
Auburn, WA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of sitting and care experience, but 10+ years of dog parenting and 5 with a senior cat who is now 16 years old. I've done everything from boarding, training, fostering, house/pet sitting, and day care for primarily dogs. I've taken jobs where it's been just a few hours up to a month at a time of housesitting....
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"I don’t often trust people with my animals. In fact, only once have ever needed a sitter for my dog and that was this past weekend. Katie is a different breed of a caring person. She took my puppy out on very interactive walks, practiced his tricks and training...
Taylor L.
4.0
(1)
I have been taking care of pets since I was about 8 years old we had lots of pets we had dogs, cats, rabbits and a bird so I fed the animals walked the dog cleaned the rabbits pins and bird cage etc. Then I had a few pets as an adult I had a bird and a cat and a couple dogs and still have two Chihuahuas I love them very much....
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
About me: My love for pets is what sparked my interest in the pet sitting industry years ago. I have been providing dog walking, dog sitting, pet training, and house sitting services for over 15 years. I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy to care for your beloved pets.
I have extensive experience with...
Theresa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have hired Theresa for both overnights and day check in visits.
Leaving our furbabies can be worrisome. You never know if the person caring for them is going to care for them like you do. I’m so geat that we found Theresa. Knowing that she is going to love and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I will provide dog service in home. Inam available for walks and love. I have My own pets as well so I know exactly the care they need to be happy and healthy! I love all creatures and would never put any animal in harms way. I can handle pets of all sizes and ages as well personalities. I am also willing to provide over night...
Winter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She took great care of my 2 little Spaniels☺️🐶🐶"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there!! My name is Bailey! I am 24 years old. I just moved here from Seattle Washington. I am a military wife & looking to walk your fur babies, I have reliable car to transport to appointments if needed & also offering dog sitting. My husband and I are getting stationed to Hawaii in July so I'm trying to something flexible...
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In the past, I have cared for 4 children simultaneously; in that experience I brought my love for reading, arts and crafts, as well as writing to the children, participating in supervised projects of whatever their hearts desired. As an athlete of more than 10 years, playtime in the sunshine is a must for me, whether it is bike...
Kasey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kasey was very patient and communicative helping us with our first time having a babysitter! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Fully vaccinated, non smoker, with transportation and full insurance.
I'm patient, caring and compassionate. Available for part time Senior Companion Care for housekeeping/light cleaning, meal prep, running errands or transporting to appointments. I can also assist with email or other computing needs. I'm college educated and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Sarah has provided companion care for my father and is a valued member of our care team. She is dependable and patient."
Renee J.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a energetic, patient, friendly person. I currently do have my own dog.
I had the opportunity to work in shelters and rehabilitation center. Where I learned basic first aid, medication distribution, physical therapy, crate, potty and leash training.
I've traveled with animals for families, provided transportation for pets...
Paula can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Paula is eager to please and is willing to take on other tasks if you need additional help. She sent photos and videos of my kitties while I was away, which was a nice bonus."
Barbara F.
In addition to my own pack of two dogs, one leopard gecko, one bearded dragon, and a betta fish, I have been animal sitting since 2017. I have provided walks, drop-ins, doggy day care, boarding, and house sitting. Currently, I offer drop-ins and walks. I know how hard it can be to be away from your pets and trust a sitter, so I...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Faith B.
Puyallup, WA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with pets and have 2 of my own, I walk my grandpas dog quite often as well!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will feed your dog, I will walk your dog, and I will let them love all over me. your home will be cleaner than when you left it, and that's pretty much it!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patrick W.
Tacoma, WA
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs and fish as I have owned both in the past. I also love going on walks or just playing fetch in the backyard.
Patrick can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and have been raised with dogs cats birds. I provide dog sitting in your home or walks feedings baths and light grooming.
Angel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced pet enthusiast offering a range of services, from dog walking to in-home pet care and boarding. With a lifelong love for dogs and four cats of my own, your pets will receive dedicated attention. Reliable transportation services also provided. Your furry friends are in good hands!
Jessie Denise can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I want to have dog walking to the list I love dogs
Domonique can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sumner, WA
Maria G.
5.0
Maria did a great job taking care of my cat while I was out of town for a week. She sent pictures and let me know how he was doing every day. She was wonderful!
- Telena M.
Olivia P.
5.0
Olivia dog sat my Pomeranian when my family went out of town. She was super great, and even sent pictures, which was so thoughtful because we were so weary of leaving her when we went on our trip! I would recommend Olivia 100 times over again to anyone, and we will definitely be hiring her again...
- Don V.
Katherine L.
5.0
A unicorn of a pet sitter and true dog lover! Will hire her again and again.
- Madeline S.
Theresa D.
5.0
Was very pleased with the extra special love and caring that Reese provided to my boys !!
- Jason R.
Winter C.
5.0
She took great care of my 2 little Spaniels☺️🐶🐶
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sumner, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sumner, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Sumner, WA will cost you an average of $18.50 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 Sumner, WA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Sumner, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sumner 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 Sumner to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sumner, 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 Sumner, 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 Sumner, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sumner, 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 Sumner, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Sumner, 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.