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Marissa P.

Pet And House Sitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have. 4-year-old bull terrier whom I rescued from an abusive situation. I am familiar and comfortable with high energy, strong and stubborn dogs because of my own :). I also previously raised English dobermans and have dog sat for multiple families, at times up to 4 dogs. I am also a mom to two cats, a Norwegian forest cat and...

Tiffany W. says "Marissa has watched my 2 large and rambunctious Dobermans who are a year old and my 2 senior Dachshunds for the past 2 years. She did an excellent job...

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Animal Lover/Nanny Looking for Part-time Temporary Positions

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have professional and personal experience in working with animals. I worked at a pet supply store and gained an ample amount of knowledge about dog and cat health. I also have 2 dogs and 4 cats of my own that I care for.
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Great With All Animals

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, Great with all animals. 5 years of paid experience with others dogs, cats, Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, Cats, Dogs, and fish. I have my own dog and will watch your pet in my home if requested.

Care Member says "I have an epileptic Golden, an anxiety ridden Poodle, and a small dog with big dog ambition. When I say It is hard for me to leave my dogs somewhere, I...

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Animal Lover

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Linda Lou A bit about myself- I was the kid who brought home every free/found/lost animal I came across. I've had cats, dogs, rabbits, rats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and birds. Now, I just have my widdle wadie (little lady), a 5-year-old spayed, female dachshund named StarFire. We've been very fortunate that almost...

Helen K. says "She comes with all of her own cleaning supplies and other necessities she may need to complete the job at or above our expectations!!"

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Woman's Best Friend Too

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
What is more rewarding than love from an animal. I currently have one dog. A goofy min pin mix, very energetic and silly. I have four cats as well. How could life be better than spending time with unconditional lovers. Animals are just so special. We create such wonderful friends and bonds with our animals. And to some they...

Kayla S. says "Darcie has been a nanny for over the past year to my 1.5 year old son. She is a unicorn nanny because it's hard to fine someone like Darcie. She has been a...

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Happy Dog, Happy Home

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Along with child care inevitably comes pet care, and therefore, I am vastly experienced with both. I am loving and nuturing, as well as fun and entertaining. Walking, feeding, playing, loving, and groomer transporter.
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Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Do you need a responsible and caring person to look after your pets? You're in the right place! My name is Jordan and I am a experienced pet sitter/walker. I understand the importance of being trust worthy and reliable when it comes to your fur babies. I have worked with many kinds of animals of all shapes, sizes and breeds,...

Hannah A. says "Jordan was amazing in taking care of my cats! We were out of town for 5 days and she stopped into our apartment to check up on and give our kitties the...

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Furbaby-sitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love all animals, big and small! I have grown up with having a dog, then a cat, and now my family has our little dog, Lulu. I also have my own big lab named Buddy! I am experienced with light grooming, LOVE going on walks, and am always willing to throw a ball around, or maybe just a good cuddle. I have never met an animal...
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Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've had all sorts of pets throughout my life. I've also worked at a kennel and boarded pets. Dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, guinea pigs, PIGS, birds, turtles +++
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Animal Lover Interested In Pet Sitting.

Tacoma, WA

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Savannah and I love animals! I feel comfortable and confident in being able to provide your pet quality care. I have two cats and dog of my own and would love to get to know yours too!
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Fantastic Pet Owner But An Even Better Friend

Tacoma, WA

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I guess I'll start with an introduction, Hello my name is Quincy. I'm a loving owner of 2 pets and I have been for 3 years. I have strong skills working with dogs that are blind and or deaf. I hope to hear from whomever may be looking at my profile.
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Caregiver / Pet Care

Tacoma, WA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an energetic, gentle, stay at home mom to a 3-year-old & a 2-year-old. I also have a 9-year-old brother & 12-year-old sister so I'm familiar with kids of all ages! I have a Chihuahua & to Aussies & have cared for dogs & cats for as long as I can remember. I thrive off of spending time with my kids & my pets & I have a lot of...
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Part-Time/One-Time Pet Sitter

Tacoma, WA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have three dogs and one cat of my own. Willing to pet sit in your home and dog walk. Available for overnight care.
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Experienced Baby, Pet and House Sitter!

Tacoma, WA

from
$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I've watched after friends' and family's pets since high school and I enjoy it! I love animals and I love taking care of them.
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Pet Lover

Tacoma, WA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Bobi and I absolutely love spending time with animals. I've grown up with pets my whole life including dogs, cats, and a few quirky little critters, so I know how important it is to have someone you trust taking care of them. Whether your pet needs walks, playtime, cuddles, or just someone to keep them company while...
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Pet care

Tacoma, WA

from
$21/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a pet owner myself, I know how tricky it can be to find someone you can trust to care for your pets. In the past, I have had dogs, cats, rodents, fish, reptiles, chickens, and ducks! I worked with horses and goats a few years ago, while my experience is minimal, I am always eager to learn. My strongest areas of comfort are...
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Pet Care Giver

Tacoma, WA

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I currently have 2 small dogs in my family and have grown up with animals. I also have experience with puppies and caring for multiple dogs (mother bred dogs so had many around while young).
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Pet Sitter

Tacoma, WA

from
$14/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had a dog and I love animals. Looking to work from home and have a fully fenced yard.
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Ultimate Pet Lover!

Tacoma, WA

from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi!:) I just adore animals which is why I have experience with a big variety of animals. These are the pets that I've had over the years: Dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, goats, chickens, rabbits, turtles, fish, parakeets, and cocktails. Right now I own a Pomeranian and parakeet and volunteer at an animal shelter once a week. I'm not...
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Caring And Responsible Child And Pet Care

Tacoma, WA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Kate and I am a Maternal and Child Health professional who loves to care for children in my spare time! I have 3 younger siblings and 10+ years of childcare experience and am also a Certified Doula. I also love to cook, travel, sing, garden, and be with my friends and family.
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  • 231 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.48/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA

Pet Care in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 231 listed pet care

Marissa P.

Marissa has watched my 2 large and rambunctious Dobermans who are a year old and my 2 senior Dachshunds for the past 2 years. She did an...

- Tiffany W.

Shayna R.

I have an epileptic Golden, an anxiety ridden Poodle, and a small dog with big dog ambition. When I say It is hard for me to leave my dogs...

- Care member

Linda H.

She comes with all of her own cleaning supplies and other necessities she may need to complete the job at or above our expectations!!

- Helen K.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Tacoma, WA

Pet care in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.48 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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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