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210 cat sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Portland, OR
Matilda S.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr
Hi, I'm Matilda, a 25-year-old sonography student with a deep love for animals and a passion for pet sitting. Over the years, I've gained experience caring for dogs and cats, learning the ins and outs of their needs and behavior. Whether it's providing companionship, feeding, or taking them for walks, I'm committed to making...
Matilda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Paula B.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have 2 cats and a large dog. In the past I had a bunny for 6 years and I have experience with elderly dog care. I have a lot of experience dog walking and dog/cat sitting.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting
I've loved animals my entire life! Ever since I was a child, pets have always comforted me, and so I've gained a lot of experiences caring for different kinds of animals. Currently, I have two large dogs, a beautiful Golden Retriever and a playful German Shepard/Newfoundland mix. I also care for a cat, a guinea pig, and a...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Layli H.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Layli and I've been in the pet care field for just over two years, helping out neighbors and friends by walking and sitting their dogs, cats, bunnies, guinea pigs, and fish. I love getting outside and making sure pets get plenty of exercise, but I'm also happy to stay in and keep them company while their...
Layli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have several years collectively of pet-sitting experience for many different people. I have pet sat for dogs, including, but not limited to, Chihuahuas, Lhasa Apsos, Labradoodles, Dutch Shepards, Golden Retrievers, Greyhounds, and many more. I also have extensive experience with cats, and not only the ones I own! I have had...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate pet owner available for dog, cat, and chicken sitting as needed! My partner and I have two cats and a dog at home. I have done pet sitting for many years, so I bring both professional and personal experience.
I love pets and will adapt to any pets needs - whether it be cuddles or space a pet wants, I will take...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Keatyn W.
Portland, OR
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
32yo Dog Mom And Professional Pet Sitter Open To One Time/PT/FT
Just imagine a Disney princess surrounded by animals, that is me! A lifelong pet parent, cats, birds, and dogs. I currently have a 4yo Blue Heeler, so high energy is nothing new to me. I also have previously had a blind Chihuahua so I can help animals with special needs and/or who prefer to be held most of the day. My cat was...
Keatyn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I love animals! I have several small dogs, but am also comfortable with large dogs, cats, and other furry creatures. I have daily availability to care for your precious fur babies. I also offer overnight pet care and house sitting. I am a dependable adult living with my family in SW Portland. Please reach out to share...
Beverly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Michelle C.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet-sitting, Walks, Feeding, Light Grooming, Overnight Care
I provide daily 'drop-in' care including walks, playtime, feeding/watering. I also provide dog sitting in your own home.
Overnight care is available for short-term stays (for an additional fee). I've raised four dogs of my own and have cared for others' domestic animals for 30+ years. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages....
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I will provide pet sitting, med administration, walking, and/or feeding! Primarily interested in cat care, I am a proud mother of three kitties and would love to help out!
Lorryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen, & I have worked as a Private Nanny & Pet-Sitter for the last 5+ years! I've been entrusted with the (privilege) of caring for babies & children of all ages.. along with personally-owned Dogs & Cats alike. I especially love working with & caring for animals, & can't wait to potentially meet, learn about &...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cecilia C.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I'm looking for pet-sitting or house-sitting gigs to earn a little extra cash.
Pets: I grew up with cats, fish, and a dog, and currently have a sweet little cat of my own. I have some (limited) experience with other small mammals but would be happy to take care of any pets as long as instructions are provided! No aversions to...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as passionate caring accepting
I like working with animals because they are fun, loving, and always brighten my day
I'm looking for a job that let's me walk, babysit, and play with cats and/or dogs
I started working with animals when I volunteered at the oregon humane society
In my spare time, I...
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience dog sitting overnight, 4 dogs, and one puppy that I helped train. I also have experience feeding and tending to cats when their owner was out of town. I have a dog of my own named Casio, who I adopted as a puppy and have trained him to do tricks such as dancing, shake, spinning, rolling over, and playing dead.
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Before moving to college I was a regular cat and dog sitter. I am comfortable and confident caring for dogs, cats, reptiles, amphibians, and rodents. Please feel free to message me with any questions and I will respond in a timely manner!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your home and sometimes in my home! I have experience watching/taking care of dogs, cats, and chickens. I love taking dogs out on walks and runs and can attend to any special care your pet requires. I have great references too! Hope to hear from you soon!
Meadow can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello!
I'm Deanne, I am 31
I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher for multiple age groups ranging from infants to middle school, although I have the most experience with infant-preschool age. I have been a preschool teacher for the past few years, and I'm missing that one on one special connection nannying can...
Deanne can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Enjoy your time together and leave the maintenance to me! I provide exercise, grooming, training, and pet sitting services. I have over 20 years experience caring for birds, snakes, cats, dogs, or horses. I am comfortable administering meds and caring for the needs of your elderly pet. I'd be happy to house-sit, bringing in the...
Tanya can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Portland, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Portland, OR?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Portland, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $18.26 per hour as of April, 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 Portland, OR?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Portland, OR. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 210 cat sitters in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
The best cat sitters near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 210 listed cat sitters.