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Dani F.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Dani, I have been doing in-home pet sitting for several years & have great references. Please look at my reviews here on care. com Some are for childcare & others are for pets. I will share their info - if needed. I watch cats & dogs & have quite a few 'regulars' Please IM & make an Appt , so I can meet you &...

Joette J. says "When my pet/house-sitter retired from this line of work, I had to find a replacement. I was looking for a cat/house sitter that would stay at my house...

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The Best Pet Caretaker You Ever Had!

Lakewood, WA

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hi my name is Desiree, I am fully dedicated to providing the best service to your pet as if it were my own! I am new to this app but I am willing to do overnights as well as day shifts! I am an absolute pet lover and have watched pets for numerous people throughout the years. I can assure you your pet will be loved and treated...
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Pet Care

Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for pets in different capacities over the past 10 years! Some of those experiences came while I was nannying, a lot of the families had pets so my responsibility would extend to the pets. When families would leave for vacation I would care for the pets. I also have experience caring for just pets without nannying. I...
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Pet Care

Lakewood, WA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner, somewhat new to the professional word of pet sitting (I have two cats and a dog). I have pet sitting experience for friends and family which include, dog walking, some grooming (cats and dogs), playtime, feeding with specific diets and restrictions. As a dog...
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Animal Lover

Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
I love animals. I grew up on a farm with all kinds of animals. As a kid running to the chicken coop to get the eggs. Feeding scraps to the pigs. We had many breeds of animals growing up and as a kid I remember it being so cool and sometimes I wish I had room to have all the same animals I once did. Currently it's just myself and...
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I Have Always Been An Animal Lover, They Have A Soft Spot In My Heart.

Lakewood, WA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
My name is Payton and I have been searching for a side job to help make some extra money to but towards my tuition this fall. I constantly grew up with animals my entire life. I can take care of animals feedings, walks, play time, light grooming and medication if needed; I have past experience doing all of these activities on...
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Janel C.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of hands-on experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking, grooming, or the administration of medicine, I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners....
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Gwyn F.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I have two rescue cats, and a rescue dog. I also have 2 african dwarf frogs and 6 fish! I have been pet sitting for a few years and will love your pets just like my own!
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Emily Y.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved dogs and cats is my top priority. With one year of experience, I approach every visit by treating your pets exactly as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness while reinforcing positive behaviors during our time together. My care routine includes strict...
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Brielle C.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! I have years of family/in-home caregiving experience with children and additionally love animals and would love to connect more and see if this is a right fit for you/your sweet pet!
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Ashley R.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm an animal lover who understands that pets are family. Whether it's walks, drop-ins, feeding, or just keeping your pet company, I provide calm, loving care tailored to their personality. I'm patient, attentive, and great at following instructions so your pet's routine stays consistent. I'd love the opportunity to...
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Margaret Z.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had a chihuahua for 8 years now so I'm very familiar with animals! I've watched my friend cats as well as dogs on multiple occasions as well.
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Madeline H.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 6+ years of pet sitting experience and absolutely love caring for furry friends of all kinds! I've worked alongside professional dog trainers, so I'm comfortable with pups of all temperaments and know how to keep things fun, safe, and stress-free. I'm also a proud Boston Terrier mom, so I totally get how much your pet...
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Home Care Provider

Lakewood, WA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I've been a home care provider, including hospice experience, for many years. I started with my mom, then worked for other older adults. I most recently provided end-of-life hospice care for my sister-in-law. I do light housekeeping and can prepare meals. I have my own car and can provide transportation as well. I am a lifelong...
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Sadie Jane S.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide compassionate, reliable care for your companions. With three years of experience caring for others, and a lifetime of my own, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through consistent, stimulating routines. I am punctual and...
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Chloe M.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Chloe! I'm a very experienced animal and people person. I grew up riding horses and taking care of my family farm. I am used to helping my mom take care of 7 chickens, 15 horses, 3 goats, 2 dogs and 3 cats. As I reached my teenage years I started my position at our riding school as an assistant riding coach. I have...
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Georgia J.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$21/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Here to help care for your little fur babies, or feather babies, or even water babies while you're out and about! I grew up on a farm and have a golden myself! I love animals and am here to help!
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Mckenna B.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I am very well versed with all pets! My mom loved pets just as much as I did, so as I grew up I took care of rats, birds&chickens, fish, dogs, cats, as well as a hedgehog and a gecko! I am a big pet lover and I'd very much enjoy a job where pets are involved in any way! I'll be sure to give your pets all the love and attention...
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Dog Sitter Available

Lakewood, WA

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with having a dog as a pet and loved each one. While raising my three children, they grew up with owning and loving dogs as part of the family. Most of those breeds were poodle mixes. I now own a 23-month-old male, golden doodle, who weighs 27 pounds. He has been trained by a trainer for dog obedience. I have been...
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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Lakewood, WA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakewood, WA

Pet care in Lakewood, WA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Lakewood, WA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Lakewood, WA on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $19.54 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Lakewood, WA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Lakewood, WA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Lakewood, WA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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