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60 cat sitters are listed in Happy Valley, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Happy Valley, OR
Val J.
Clackamas, OR
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Lover Available For Anytime/Last Minute Needs, Also Can Do Sitting In My Home For Overnight Sitting/vacations Or Daily Needs! Very Flexible Schedule!
Background: I have had 4 dogs, 3 cats, 2 birds, 1 turtle, hamsters, 1 mouse, fish, and have pet sat 2 chinchillas for 2 weeks and many other house animals in my lifetime.
Care: I have experience with pregnancy/birthing of dogs and cats, medicinal administration, feeding, grooming, walking, play/exercise, potty training,...
Val can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Lucas L.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucas! I am a highly experienced and compassionate pet sitter with over 15 years of expertise in caring for cats, dogs, and a variety of other animals. Growing up in a home surrounded by pets of all kinds, including reptiles, fish, and birds, I developed a deep understanding of animal behavior and care from an early age....
Lucas can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been in care work for over 10 years, including childcare and pet care. I had to say goodbye to my sweet cat, Luna, last spring and I currently live somewhere I cannot have a cat so I really miss spending time with them. I have experience as both a cat and dog sitter as well as dog walking and boarding. I have looked after...
Luz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
- I myself am a fur-parent to a mini zoo of my own! Me and my partner have 5 cats of varying ages and health issues along with a 125lb 4yo Great Dane baby :)
- So knowing the struggles that come with finding the perfect sitter, whether planning months in advance or even on short notice, I want to help out families in need of...
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting
Maura H.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr
I have been dog sitting and walking for 3 years for the family I caregive for, and I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own!
Maura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayley K.
Portland, OR
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kayley! I work as an Administrator for a non-profit in-home care agency, where I've managed our Beaverton branch for the past three years. I have a passion for serving seniors and outside of work, I'm also an animal lover with experience caring for pets- especially cats. I'm knowledgeable about special diets,...
Kayley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hey there! I grew up on a farm and know what it's like taking care of animals. My family and I had about every animal on the farm growing up. Dogs, cats, sheep, goats, cows and more! I also dog sat and house sat for a lady back in high school. Would love the opportunity to get to your pets!
Jeananne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I have over 10 years experience caring for pets. I have two cats and a dog of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Zella H.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable & Caring Pet Lover With Hands-On Cat And Dog Experience
Hi! I'm a dedicated animal lover with two cats of my own, so I know how important it is to find someone who will care for your pets with kindness and patience. While my paid pet-sitting experience is limited, I've spent years looking after my own and friends' pets, giving me a strong foundation in understanding different animal...
Zella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up, my parents house always had animals. My brother and I had pet dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, lizards, snakes, guinea pigs, horses, birds, fish, and hamsters. I love animals, and have a lot of experience taking care of them. Growing up I would dog sit and cat sit for neighbors, and I currently often cat sit for a...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming
Ellie M.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting. I'm an experienced pet owner, lover, and whisperer. I love furry creatures of all shapes and sizes!
I have been an animal owner and lover my entire life - chihuahuas to pit bulls to cats to turtles, I've had them all. I have been a sitter for 7 years now and have experience with specific feeding habits, administering oral medication, and pets with injuries. I enjoy getting to know the personalities of pets and learning what an...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting people's animals for just under five years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, horses, and fish. I can do overnights with the pets, or just drop by to feed them, whatever you would like. I have a cat of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can really trust to look after your pet...
Shelby can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been watching dogs and cats for pay for two years now. I dog walk, house sit, and more. I grew up with many dogs and two cats and currently have a cat now. I love animals, being outside, and playing.
I do not have any professional experience, however I have had dogs and cats throughout my life. My family have also fostered kittens for many years throughout my childhood. We currently have 4 cats and one dog; I am more than willing to care for multiple pets.
Jing can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Hi there! I'm an animal lover with many years of professional and personal experience with dogs and cats. I have more experience with dogs, but enough experience with cats to feel very comfortable with providing them excellent care.
I grew up with pets, but currently do not have one of my own, so I love helping other families...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My family has had multiple dogs and cats throughout my childhood, and I've always had a soft spot for animals of all kinds. I would love the chance to bond with your pets and give you peace of mind that they are being cared for and loved on!
Anaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I've recently gotten into the pet sitting world. I have a couple of kitties I'm scheduled for 3 trips this fall. We got along great the previous trips their parents went on
I have several pets of my own. 2 senior cocker spaniels, 2 senior cats, 2 adult cats, 2 teenage cats and then there's the littles under one. You could...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Joanna and I'm 24. I just moved back to Portland with my partner and my 3 lovely cats. I completed 2 years at UO, studying Political Science. Rather than continuing on that path, I'm now pursuing a career in Veterinary Health! :)
My Pet care experience consists of working at a Doggy Daycare, in home pet sitting,...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Happy Valley, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Happy Valley, OR?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $18.17 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 Happy Valley, OR?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Happy Valley, OR. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, OR?
The best cat sitters near you in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, OR?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, OR?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Happy Valley, 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.