Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Seattle, WA
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Find dog walkers in Seattle, WA that you’ll love
340 dog walkers are listed in Seattle, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Seattle, WA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name's Alyne. I'm a relaxed, tidy, non-smoking, responsible 37-year-old woman who's been pet-sitting most of my life & doing child care on & off over the years (most recently in the last few years for my niece & nephew in Seattle). My background is largely in the healing arts & caregiving fields (along with pet & home care...
Alyne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alyne is extremely professional and trustworthy. My two dogs love her and are always safe and healthy while I am away. She is also very respectful when staying in my apartment and leaves it clean and always leaves fresh cookies or flowers! "
cheryl C.
Kailyn B.
Seattle, WA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started taking care of animals around the same time I became involved with childcare. Many if not most of the families I have worked for have had a variety of cats and dogs and in addition to taking care of their children I was expected to occasionally preform animal care as well. This includes walking, potty breaks, feeding,...
5.0
"Kailyn was great with our two dogs and two cats. We will definitely hire her again!"
Tyrell H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is kayla, I've worked for pet care service for 1 year now as dog walking, dog boarding and house sitting, I also got my certification through them for grooming and dog walking as well, I also have a job as dog trainer with fetch. I'm passionate dog lover and hope to become someone reassuring for you as well, I...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up and love being around animals. I can walk, play with and do light grooming for dogs (baths and brushing). I can handle several pets at once and have no problem cleaning up after animals. I also have volunteered at the Zoo which gave me a lot more knowledge and experience handling some critters I...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Silvia, I describe myself as a totally responsible person, educated, capable of carrying out activities of all kinds, sure of myself and above all faithful to my work whatever I did, I like punctuality, I like to dismantle confidence with the people who put their concerns in me, I like to do things as well as...
5.0
"Silvia was our most favorite nanny. She raised 3 of my babies for 5 years. I trust her with my children, my home, and even my car. Highly recommend!"
Sara R.
Victoria B.
Seattle, WA
$24-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! I am Vicky, a proud mother of two energetic Chihuahua puppies (Lilo and Stitch) and two shy cats (Coco and Luna). I really enjoy the company with pets and they with me. I don't know exactly why, but from the most shy cats to the most reserved dogs, they approach me very easily. My theory is that I am very patient with them,...
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Victoria is not only a kind and warm person to be around but also truly responsible and hard working. Always arrived on time and exceed the expectations. Highly recommended."
Florencia S.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats and am currently working at a Pet Hotel as my first ever job. This job has set me on the path toward becoming a veterinarian one day. I have two dogs of my own and love them more than anything. I am willing to perform any duty when it comes to caregiving (walking the animal, bathing the animal, handling...
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Daniela is a kind individual who I would trust to watch my kids! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my whole life, ranging from hamsters, dogs, cats, birds and even a newt! I currently have no animals of my own, though am fortunate to spend lots of time with my sisters Lab/Rottweiler mix, Challa :) I am experienced with bathing, feeding, providing affection to both cats and dogs, and I am experienced with...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Trusting and dependable. Very kind."
Jody T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided child care since my early teenage years and am very comfortable with children of all ages (infants to teenagers). I have grown up with 4 dogs and often took care of different neighbors' pets when they would go out of town. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet Sitting. With all my skills and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Liz took great care of our cat while we were out of town for over a week. We didn't have to worry about anything and our kitty loved her!"
Charlie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents,
My name is Yasmeen and I would love to care for your pet. I love animals and try to sense & understand a pets needs. Every pet has a different temperament, walking style, energy & needs a patient, loving caregiver. I have a Yorkshire terrier named Seven he is 4. 5yrs and is the sweetest companion! He loves all...
Yasmeen can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals and have specific experience with several different types including but not limited to: dogs, fish, goats, horses, and chickens. I am available over the summer for pet sitting and walks.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenna is a very responsible and organized person. She loves animals and has cared for our animals since she was a young girl. We have had dogs, horses, hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, chickens, goats and birds. Jenna has a very calm and caring personality and is...
Ann L.
Cynthia C.
Seattle, WA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting for your busy days. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a 12-year-old dog of my own and will take care of your pet as well as I do mine.
I recently graduated from Western Carolina University and moved back to Charlotte. I have a full time job as a Community Health Worker but I am available...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby and I'm a student at the University of Washington. I have experience with varying kinds of animals and pets. I have personal exposure to pets with medical and diet needs, this requires administering shots, mixing special foods, and taking very attentive leashed walks. Growing up, I took care of birds, cats...
Abby can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Karla. I have over 24 year experience working with animals. I'm restarting my profile after taking a short break from private pet care.
I offer care and check in services for all types pets and have extensive experience working with dogs, cats, fish, birds, rodents, reptiles, amphibians and arachnids. There...
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Karla did a wonderful job watching our dog and two cats. She managed their routines, medications, etc. and was very good at communicating. I can tell she loves animals and I would definitely hire her again!"
Bridget C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi yall! I'm Sara and I am a college student at UW. I wanted to be around and do something I love full time! I have pet sit over night which included feeding, walking and poop scooping and have done drop in visits as well. I make it my priority to fulfill the needs of the family by helping the precious pet stick to a schedule or...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara did really wonderful job in house cleaning, taking care of pets and my kid too. She is patient, calm and hardworking, organized and very responsible. I highly recommend her. "
Suriya Priya V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maria and I am an animal lover, I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I usually pet sit for dogs, cats and fish, but can do it for any sort of fur friend!
I consider myself a loving, fun and interactive sitter. I love taking pets to the beach, taking them on walks, playing with them nonstop, and just giving...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria is the best. She dog sat in our home while we were away. She sent us regular updates and pictures of our dog. She left the house in great shape and our dog was very happy with her.
We definitely plan on hiring Maria again."
Nicole E.
5.0
(1)
My whole life I have grown up with pets, I have owned cats, a dog (German short-haired pointer) and a bearded dragon and have fully cared for all of them. A lot of close family have also owned dogs (english bulldog mix, rottweiler, mutt, boxer), and in grade school I walked neighborhood dogs (Labrador, golden retriever,...
Tianna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up around animals all my life! I have pet sit for family friends on and off for the past 3 years. I mostly have experience with dogs, however, I am a quick learner and very capable. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming, I also...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with both dogs as cats during my year in Paris. I have watched pets for the expat community that lives in Paris. I have watched dogs from as small as a pug to as big as a Bernese Mountain Dog. With dogs I take them on walks, play with them, and give lots of affection. Also, I have experience with cats! I have...
Yasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Yasmine was so wonderful to our two cats while we were out of town. She sent us updates and made sure the give them pats. We got delayed on our flight back, and she was super flexible about coming a few extra days. Would recommend!"
Catherine H.
I am open to petting sitting of small to medium sized dogs and cats. Limited paid experience, but I have experience taking after friends pets (and horses) via feeding, grooming, and playing. I've walked dogs before as well.
Marie-louise can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Seattle, WA
Alyne K.
5.0
Alyne is extremely professional and trustworthy. My two dogs love her and are always safe and healthy while I am away. She is also very respectful when staying in my apartment and leaves it clean and always leaves fresh cookies or flowers!
- cheryl C.
Kailyn B.
5.0
Kailyn was great with our two dogs and two cats. We will definitely hire her again!
- Tyrell H.
Silvia V.
5.0
Silvia was our most favorite nanny. She raised 3 of my babies for 5 years. I trust her with my children, my home, and even my car. Highly recommend!
- Sara R.
Victoria B.
5.0
Victoria is not only a kind and warm person to be around but also truly responsible and hard working. Always arrived on time and exceed the expectations. Highly recommended.
- Florencia S.
Daniela W.
5.0
Daniela is a kind individual who I would trust to watch my kids!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Seattle, WA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Seattle, WA?
A local dog walker near you in Seattle, WA will cost you an average of $19.76 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Seattle, WA?
Care.com has 340 dog walkers offering services in Seattle, WA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Seattle 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 Seattle to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA?
On Care.com, there are currently 340 dog walkers near you in Seattle, 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.
Ratings for Seattle, WA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in Seattle, WA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 340 listed dog walkers.