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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
I am definitely no stranger to taking care of pets! At my current nanny job I take care of three dogs (two large and one small sized) which includes feeding, administering medicine, exercising, and occasional grooming. I am also the proud mother of a 1-year-old dog named Rogue! I have raised her since she was 7 weeks old and am...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
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
I have been a pet owner for most of my life, including dogs, cats, and fish. I have experience with medium to large dogs with feeding, walking, grooming, etc. Most recently, I was a subletter in a house that included dog-sitting for a sweet 3-year-old lab/collie mix for three and a half months. Currently, I recently adopted my...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lover of all animals as I have owned many pets. I have years of experience with smaller pets such as hamsters, fish, turtles, and birds in addition to larger pets such as dogs and cats. I'm an occasional dog-sitter/dog walker and dog-sat numerous times and have lived with a dog as well. I am a very responsible, caring,...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming
I'd describe my personality as sweet, big hearted, and easy going.
I started working with animals when I was a dog training instructor at a popular chain pet store back in 2007. I also worked in the specialty department with birds, fish, reptiles, guinea pigs, hamsters, and chinchillas. I grew up with dogs, had my own dog, and...
Shell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hazel C.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and am very comfortable around them. I have experience pet sitting mostly dogs but I have worked with cats as well. I can do pet sitting and walking.
Hazel can also help with: Pet walking, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica W.
Portland, OR
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Safe, Fun, & Loving Pet Care - Book Your Pets New Favorite Sitter!
Hi! I'm Jess, a dedicated pet sitter and animal lover based in Portland, OR.
Whether your furry friend needs a fun walk, cozy overnight care, or just some extra belly rubs, I'm here to help!
If you're looking for someone who:
- tailors to your individual pet needs.
- is experienced with dogs, cats, and other small mammals.
-...
Jessica 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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
I love animals! My apartment has a no-pet policy, so I get my cat fill from pet sitting and from baby siting. (Lots of families I babysit for have cats.) I've watched many cats and dogs and feel comfortable with animals.
Maryanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 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...
I have previous pet sitting experience with both cats and dogs. I have a passion for animals and I love to care for them. I have experience pet sitting up to 3 cats at once, and overnight. I am comfortable with large and small dogs, and any cats. I would love to pet sit for you!
Kajsa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth F.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in house sitting/pet sitting. Mainly for dogs and cats! I love animals and have a sweet and loving cat of my own
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a genuine animal lover who has cared for many animals throughout my life. I make sure to send photos, videos, and updates while you are away for peace of mind. I love dogs, cats, birds, and fish of all sizes and ages. I offer dependable care with lots of walks, treats, and affection.
Keri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an experienced and reliable pet sitter with over three years of hands-on care for dogs, cats, hamsters, and other small animals. I am passionate about providing personalized attention to each pet, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved while their owners are away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or...
Elsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Mavis! I love all animals and have years of experience dog sitting, walking, and taking care of pets. I sadly am allergic to cats, otherwise am open and comfortable to care for all types of animals.
I am looking for consistent, part time work that's flexible with my class schedule (I am likely going back to...
Mavis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love pets and have experience 'loving on' both cats and dogs. I am very responsible, reliable and trustworthy with commitments I make.
Franchesca O.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
i've worked with cats and dogs for three years and I have four of my own two dogs and two cats and I love animals. And I would love to take care of your furry friends for you I can do walking and I can also do pet sitting.
I hope you consider me to take care of your best friend like it was my own!!!
Franchesca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly S.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for 6-7 years, and have great experience with a variety breeds. In the past, I have committed to dog-sitting for a month as well as cat sitting for a month.
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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.