Dog Boarding near Tacoma, WA
There are 7 dog families near Tacoma, WA looking to exchange dog boarding favors
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Meet local dog parents
Meet your matches for a playdate to make sure the dogs get along. If all goes well, confirm the swap with them!
Board your dog
Drop off your dog with the host family and get updates from them throughout your travels. Enjoy your vacation worry-free!
Return the favor!
Next time they need to travel, return the favor and host their pup at your home.
Loving families available for dog sitting
Scout
Tacoma, WABreed: Labradoodle
Weight: 70 lbs
Age: 8 years old
Gender: Male
My husband Torben and I live in the North end. We are retired and love traveling, cooking, gardening and wine tasting. We also love our dog, Scout.
Oly
Tacoma, WABreed: Golden Mountain Doodle
Weight: 45 lbs
Age: Puppy (less than 1 year old)
Gender: Male
Oly is a super smart and happy puppy. I’ll write more soon!
Ullr & Molly
Tacoma, WABreed: Golden Retriever
Weight: 95 lbs
Age: 8 years old
Gender: Male
Breed: Golden Retriever
Weight: 75 lbs
Age: 2 years old
Gender: Female
Hello! We have two dogs and live in the North End of Tacoma with our 5 year old son. Ullr is a Malamute Husky and Golden Retriever. He is very smart. A bit of an alpha dog but so sweet. We have another dog named Molly. She is a purebred Golden Retriever. She is the sweetest dog in the world, maybe a little too sweet because she REALLY loves everyone. They are both good dogs and love attention. We travel often and usually have our neighbors watch our dogs but they would have so much more fun getting to have a sleep over with some new friends. They get a long with all dogs.
Rizzo
Tacoma, WABreed: Border Collie
Weight: 50 lbs
Age: 3 years old
Gender: Female
Satine
Tacoma, WABreed: Sussex Spaniel
Weight: 50 lbs
Age: 6 years old
Gender: Female
My fiancé Robert and I reside in the Fircrest area. We have been pet sitting and dog training for quite a few people so we loved that this site was a thing!
Toshi
Tacoma, WABreed: Shiba Inu
Weight: 15 lbs
Age: Puppy (less than 1 year old)
Gender: Female
My name is Ciarra and I have a rescue pup from South Korea named Toshiko (Toshi). She is about 5 months old and is truly a character. She mostly keeps to herself but does not say no to snuffle mats and bully chews. She is a cat in a dog’s body. She people watches from the window and gives you the side eye when you try and pet her. She enjoys going on walks which mostly consists of her sniffing anything and everything around her. Toshi is comfortable sleeping on her crate with the door open and is potty trained.
Merlin
Tacoma, WABreed: Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Weight: 60 lbs
Age: 7 years old
Gender: Male
Hello we are two animal loving dog owners. Merlin is a joy to be around each day and loves to retrieve balls, swim and retrieve in the Puget Sound, and enjoys the forest. He interacts with all dogs in a happy and respectful manner. Merlin is 90% deaf but will respond to clapping of hands. Merlin sleeps about 16 hours a day and eats twice a day. Loves walks, belly scratches, and even people watching!!
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You're in luck! Tacoma, WA has a few at-home dog boarders. They range from cage-free or crate-free environments to parents who strictly believe in postitive-reinforcement. These are families that are looking to exchange dog boarding responsiblities. Join our community today to form your network of dog parents to rely on when you leave for vacation next!