I have more than 5 years of experience providing care and love to animals for families in the Portland Metro area. I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I am also available for walks and home visits for your pet. I adore animals of all shapes, sizes and dispositions. Please consider me when choosing a caretaker for your...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals and have been around them majority of my life. I grew up with a friend who lived on a farm and I learned how to interact and care for animals early on. I have owned 2 cats myself and have been the primary caretaker for them. I have had to administer medicine to one of my cats and am more than willing...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a loving cat mom of 2! I love using walking and drop in visits to get my dog fix but of course I love seeing your kitties to. Reviewed on Wagg and happy to share (:
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a junior at PSU, majoring in biochemistry with a minor in Spanish. My career-passion is in healthcare and public health, particularly with microbiology and it's implementations. My time in the Boy Scouts, during which I earned my Eagle Scout Award, ignited my hobby-passion for the outdoors and conservation.
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I grew up with dogs in my home and have cared for friend's pets when going out of town. I have also lived and taken care of cats. I'd love to get my pet fix without having to commit to my own :). I'm very responsible and reliable. Outside of pet-sitting I am a special education teacher.
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a Farm in a small town. I have a lot of experience with a variety of animals. From farm to your average cat or dog. I can provide cat or dog sitting in your home, including walks, food and belly scratches (if permitted). My limitation land with reptiles, more specifically snakes. Others I am open to learning.
Helen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am looking to help out people with animals in the Portland area I've dog sat and cat sat for many neighbors family members and other people while living in California . I've now moved and am looking to expand my care for other peoples animals around the Portland community.
Adrianna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I house-sit occasionally for family, taking care of dogs and cats. I have a pet of my own, so I understand the need to keep them active and well loved!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walking and sitting from your own home, as well as cat sitting. I have owned dogs my entire life and have a pup of my own who I adopted in college and have now had for about 5 years. I have lived and helped take care of many dogs and cats, whether they were my family's, friend's or roommates. I have also fostered...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember. Growing up I had a minimum of 5 dogs, multiple cats and even chickens. now as an adult I have two cats and share a dog with my partner. I can't wait to meet your fur babies and give them just as much love, care and affection as I do my own.
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Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm available for small domestic pet sitting, either for drop ins or for full time stays at your place if you're out of town.
I have two cats of my own and I care deeply about making sure your pet is cared for, played with, and well attended in your absence. I've seen some of the horror stories of pet sitters ditching clients...
Hello! I'm currently a proud pet parent of 2(cat and dog) and I'm looking to expand my experience into a paying job. I've been working in the service industry for over 10 years now and I'd really like to start putting my time into something I really care about. Animals are my passion along with music. I've been caring for a blue...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Luci R. I love to be outside spend time with friends and family. I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life, and have pet sit over the past two years. I can clean, walk dogs, and spend time with the animals. I love dogs and am comfortable walking with the pups as well as waste clean up. I have my own...
Luci can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of pet-sitting experience, specifically dogs & cats. I am available for daily care, as well as overnights. I love spending time with dogs & cats of all ages & sizes! I also have experience training puppies, I'm happy to help with puppy training as necessary.
Please note, I can only provide pet-care in your...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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...
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My name is Ellie and I have experience owning/working with both cats and dogs. I am the go to pet sitter for all of my friends and family, I would be honored to care for your fluffy family member as well.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had dogs throughout my whole life and love them so much! I have also watched cats while babysitting and they have loved me even though I am more of a dog person :) I have experience taking care of larger dogs, but have done dog sitting for many smaller breeds as well. I love all dogs! I would love to walk them, feed them,...
Elaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a laid-back, friendly guy with a deep enthusiasm for animals. My experience spans from volunteering at a cat shelter to professional roles in doggy daycare, where I've loved the different personalities of dogs. This has brought me immense joy!
I'm seeking employment that aligns with my passion for dogs and cats. I...
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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.