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204 cat sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Portland, OR
Ashley M.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Meghan R.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had the best time pet sitting various animals! From bunnies to reptiles, and of course dogs and cats, I've learned so much from each experience. Administering meds and giving lots of cuddles is all part of the fun!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Aubrey L.
Portland, OR
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had pets my entire life from dogs and cats to chickens and hamsters. I provide dog sitting in your own home and can help with light grooming and attending vet visits.
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 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
Hello, I love animals. I don't have professional experience pet sitting but have been a dog mom to an amazing English bulldog named Layla who lived a long and happy life. I'd do best with dogs that aren't too powerful if I will be walking them. I'm very responsible, loving and calm and dogs and cats seem to gravitate to me. If...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I love pets and have experience 'loving on' both cats and dogs. I am very responsible, reliable and trustworthy with commitments I make.
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting
Dakota S.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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.
I'm available for...
Dakota can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with and around cats and dogs and learned from a very young age to embrace and honor the importance, beauty, value and power that a relationship with an animal can bring and mean. I currently have 2 young cats companions who I share life with and have had an amazing kitty for 17 years prior to that. I have been pet...
Pamela K.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Pamela and I grew up here in SW Portland. I have a couple years of experience pet-sitting for cats and dogs, but I love all animals, and would be so happy to help look after and care for your pets!
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kimberly D.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring And Attentive Pet Lover, Ready To Pet Sit In Portland!
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...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Emily E.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr
I am a comfortable pet-sitter with experience caring for 1-2 dogs and/or 1-2 cats, mostly as an overnight sitter. I am happy to work with the family and fit their ideal routines and schedule. $15/hr to come by and check on pets, $50/night to stay with pets overnight.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah Z.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
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 transportation, 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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I am looking to help out people with animals in the Bellingham area I've dog sat and cat sat for many neighbors family members and other people while living in Ca. I've now moved and am looking to expand my care for other peoples animals around the Bellingham community.
Adrianna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $17.56 per hour as of January, 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 204 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 204 listed cat sitters.