I've fostered dogs and cats, rehabbed wildlife, rescued and trained horses, and generally have had a decent amount of experience around most animals you'd probably have a need for a sitter for. If I don't feel confident around the type of animal you're asking me to care for for you, I'll let you know even if I'm still willing to...
Theanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Anna! All my life I have loved animals, always drawn to them making all sorts of furry friends! I have had dogs and cats since I was born, them teaching me that pets are for sure family! Currently, I have one cat, Lucky, who owns my whole heart- and knows it!
I love all animals and have a special touch bonding to...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd love to "sit" and "stay" with Your animals. I've cared for many animals throughout my life.
I live in the SE Portland Lents area.
I had horses for 5 years; I'd love to help with them! I also worked on a sheep farm with goats and chickens for a couple of years.
I love dogs and cats. I've had 2 sphynx and a pit bull along...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Very communicative and friendly. Sent lots of pictures and updates. Will definitely be reaching out to Jennifer again in the future!"
I have 4 years experience cat sitting. Ever since my family took in a stray kitten when I was 5 years old, I've shared my home with cats. Life without kitties would be a sad thing. To me there's nothing more soothing than a warm, purring cat on your lap or as entertaining as a cat at play. I've rarely met a cat who didn't...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Colleen has been dependable, flexible, communicative and we trust her with our kitty and in our home."
Pets are what makes my heart sing! I love making new animal friends.
I have extensive experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, frogs, chickens, ducks, and rabbits.
I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes - I have owned dogs as big as 125lbs and as small as 12lbs!
I love cats whether they are shy or outgoing.
Have...
Lizzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lizzie was great with our big dogs on a particularly muddy week. She was flexible with her schedule, kept us up to date, sent cute pics, and the dogs were happy. We look forward to working with Lizzie again!"
I love animals so much. I grew up with cats and dogs who I cared for: walked, cleaned up after, fed, etc. My priority when caring for your pet is that they feel safe, secure and well loved. I work part time as a music teacher so can provide trips to the dog park and potty breaks and be available to your pet throughout the day. I...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi there!
I have just relocated from San Diego, CA to PDX! I'm an HR professional looking to fill up a little spare time with pet sitting. I've been raised around cats but love some doggies and little fishies if you have them.
I am super flexible, transparent and easy to work with. Send me a message and let's see if I...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I have lived with animals my entire life! I grew up with a German Shepherd & several cats. I also have experience with rodents, marsupials, fish, reptiles and birds.
Currently, we have a 9yo German Shepherd/Shiba Inu mix who would love to make some new friends! Yoshiba grew up in a household with 3 cats, so she is very...
I'm a college-educated, responsible business owner who is currently switching gears and going back to school to pursue a graduate degree in speech & language pathology.
I have two fantastic 4-legged children in the form of my cats, Cash and Dallas, and am a regular caretaker and pet-sitter for friends and family with dogs both...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
We love our pets and are looking forward to loving your pets as well! I thoroughly enjoy dog, cat and house-sitting. I've been pet/house sitting for friends for 20+ years. We have an energetic, pet-loving, 9-year-old daughter who is so gentle and sweet with dogs and cats and loves helping take care of and play with them. We have...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals! I'm a house cleaner by trade but I also dog sit/cat sit for my clients. Reliable and usually pretty flexible. Feel free to reach out with questions.. thank you
Have experience with 10+ families caring for dogs and cats. Flexibility with needs, schedules, and commute.
3 consistently returning families who have recommended my services to their colleagues. I specialize in extended overnight care. Comfortable with administration of medication, large dogs, walking, and cleaning animal...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and caring.
I like working with animals because I am very connected to animals. I personally have 2 cats and 2 large dogs. I care for them as though they are children because animals are our family.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend time with fur babies who...
Hello, my name is Aimee and I am a responsible 19-year-old woman. I am a great house sitter, pet sitter, and babysitter. I live in Gresham, Oregon and have my own transportation to locations all throughout the greater Portland area. Employers can always trust me to watch and take care of their things. I am a second-year college...
Aimee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Hello Pet Parents!
As a pet sitter, I strive to ensure my clients can go away, have fun and not worry, so that means providing a reliable and attentive service while watching your pets. I spent most of my childhood caring for dogs and grew up in a household full of pets from, cats, pigs, birds and even a sugar glider at one...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up owning many horses, dogs and cats! I have a deep love for critters and they would be very spoiled with belly scratches from me! I have house sat for horses, dogs and cats as well as an iguana! Both over night and just a couple hours to walk and play! I love playing fetch as much as they do and love walking!
I am also...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jaide. I'm here to help you out with your loving pets. I have 3 years of experience, I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had a lot of dogs/cats in my family, I love to take care of them and make sure they have a nice a caring home and that they feel safe in. I love to go on walks myself, I will...
Jaide can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
If you are looking for the pet sitter for your car at your house< you found me as the perfect match. Because Iam a dependable pet sitter for your cat since I adopted 1 cat at home too , I am semi retired and love cat so very much. Experience to take care of cats from feeding, playing , clean the litter and make sure that...
Sussy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I was a pet parent for 16 years. As a result, I know what it's like to love and be responsible for a furry child and to tune into their unique needs, paying loving attention to their body language and cues to keep them happy, healthy and safe.
In early 2018, I expanded these skills to caring for other people's animals when I...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Boring, OR
Jennifer I.
5.0
Very communicative and friendly. Sent lots of pictures and updates. Will definitely be reaching out to Jennifer again in the future!
- Care member
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen has been dependable, flexible, communicative and we trust her with our kitty and in our home.
- Sarah S.
Lizzie M.
5.0
Lizzie was great with our big dogs on a particularly muddy week. She was flexible with her schedule, kept us up to date, sent cute pics, and the dogs were happy. We look forward to working with Lizzie again!
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Boring, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Boring, OR?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Boring, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Boring, OR?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Boring, OR. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Boring, OR, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Boring, OR?
The best cat sitters near you in Boring, OR have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Boring, OR?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Boring, OR if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Boring, OR?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Boring, OR, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.