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60 home pet sitting are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 4 years
Home pet sitting in Tacoma, WA
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up living with dogs my whole life. We have had a total of 5 different German Shepherds. I love all dogs of all sizes and ages. I have dog sat for friends and family numerous times.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. long walks, nice bubbly baths & a good time.
Carsen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Odonnell T.
Auburn, WA
$17-22/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Aislinn M.
Lakewood, WA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im up for dog walking and pet sitting. I have a cat at home that is very well taken care of (a little spoiled if you ask me). I love animals and I would take care of your animals like they were my own!
Aislinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am in love with all of nature, especially its creatures! I grew up with German Shepherds and they hold a special place in my heart, but I love all the breeds! I also owned and loved my son's cats when he was still at home.
I have three years of professional pet sitting experience and more often than...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa takes amazing care of our pets and goes above and beyond every time she is doing so. Everything seems to also be spotless after she leaves. "
Care member
Beth G.
Bonney Lake, WA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 35 years of experience. I do House Sitting, Drop Ins. I love animals and take care of them full time. I'm hard working, reliable and definitely have a way with pets. They trust me. I will also take wonderful care of your home if I'm housesitting, as well as getting your mail, watering plants. taking out the garbage and...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Beth is a very responsible, trustworthy, loving person, and excellent with animals and children."
Care member
Frankey J.
Port Orchard, WA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-Time Pet Sitter With Experience In Wildlife Hospitals And Shelter Medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a home that was often referred to as a small zoo. Over the course of my life, I have had pets ranging from various fish species, parakeets, to rabbits, to red-footed tortoises; rarely in my upbringing did our home not possess a dog, and at no point in my memory did we have any fewer than seven, yes you read that...
Frankey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Frankie (Kelsey) has been my cat sitter for 4 years. She is wonderful, dependable, and kind. I am moving across the country this week. I wish I could bring her with me! When she isn't available her mom has also helped out with my two formerly feral cats. I'd...
Danielle F.
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a volunteer for the Tacoma Humane Society for several years and deeply enjoy loving furry creatures. I have fostered kittens, cats, and bunnies. My son and I have several clients within our neighborhood that we enjoy working with to dog walk and pet sit when they are out of town or at work. I have great references...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Veterinary Technician, and I have been house/pet sitting for over 15 years. I love animals and I have watched as many as 11 dogs, 4 cats, 7 cows, 20 pigs, fish and over 60 chickens/ducks, at one time! I have extensive experience with farm animals, horses (managed multiple barns in the Northeast), and snakes. I...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie came to my house to feed my cats for several short periods totaling about a month. She was always there when needed and even stretched two of her periods by 3 days each when family complications arose. I would (and am going to) use Katie again. I believe...
B T.
Twyla B.
Sumner, WA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm offering House sitting and Pet care services. I Love all animals. Domestic, Exotic, Farm. I have done pet and house sitting for years. I have three reviews under recomendations.
Please message me for a free in home visit. Thank you.
Twyla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is very nice and friendly. She was also professional. My Dogs took to her right away. They really like her."
Cheryl G.
I love dogs! I can provide dog sitting in your home, or oftentimes in mine. I have many years of dog sitting and dog owning experience, but currently do not have a dog of my own (had to say goodbye to my 13-year-old pup back in June).
Cats are magical creatures! I like bold cats, shy cats, floofy cats and sleek cats. My...
Claire L.
Puyallup, WA
$16-21/hr
My family they have 3 dogs and 5 cats, I grew up taking care of them, so I started to dog sit for family, friends and neighbors! The longest experience outside of home has been 5 years with my neighbors, they had two Weimaraners , had a strict diet, and eating schedule, required to be really active! I also learned through that...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting
Rebekah K.
Puyallup, WA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience with hamsters, guinea pigs, cats, and dogs, but will pet sit any animal. Ive always loved animals. I grew up with parents who bred boxers. I'm able bodied to play with or walk your pets, or if their older, providing company. I look forward to meeting you!
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am able to dog or cat sit by staying in your home. I have many years of experience in many homes. I love animals and will give lots of attention to your pet.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I have 2 small female dogs who love to play with other dogs.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! I have been pet sitting for about 3+ years, with a variety of animals. I do charge different rates depending if I am staying the night while caring for your animal (you being out of town) compared to me driving to your home. I am excited to work with you and your fur babies.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide loving, caring house/cat sitting in you own home while you're away on vacation. I have great references and can provide Letters of Recommendation. I love cats!
I'm reliable, trustworthy, attentive, and kind.
Look forward to making new furry friends and meeting you! :)
Ruth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I grew up taking care of my horse Sierra and 3 other horses who boarded in our field. We also had dogs and cats. In addition, for the past 20 years, I have lived next to a mini farm in which I have frequently been given the responsibility of caring for all the animals there as needed by the owners. This mini farm had cows,...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Tacoma, WA
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa takes amazing care of our pets and goes above and beyond every time she is doing so. Everything seems to also be spotless after she leaves.
- Care member
Beth G.
5.0
Beth is reliable and is wonderful with animals. I will always use Beth when I am out of town to look after my home and my pet's.
- Care member
Frankey J.
5.0
Frankie (Kelsey) has been my cat sitter for 4 years. She is wonderful, dependable, and kind. I am moving across the country this week. I wish I could bring her with me! When she isn't available her mom has also helped out with my two formerly feral cats. I'd trust her with anything and would hire...
- Danielle F.
Katherine L.
5.0
A unicorn of a pet sitter and true dog lover! Will hire her again and again.
- Madeline S.
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 home pet sitting near you in Tacoma
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Tacoma, WA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Tacoma, WA will cost an average of $19.70 per hour as of May 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Tacoma, WA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 23 in home pet sitters in Tacoma, WA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Tacoma, WA?
In home pet sitters in Tacoma, WA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Tacoma, WA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Tacoma, WA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Tacoma, WA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.