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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
Hi, I have 2 cats of my own and have experience working in animal shelters and pet sitting. I am very thorough and communicative while pet sitting and would love to help you look after your furry family member while you are working or out of town. Message me with any questions you may have :)
Ysabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Talia B.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi all! I currently work full time as an Orthodontic Assistant and am looking for some side jobs. I absolutely adore animals, I grew up with two bulldogs. I don't have any pets of my own now but my roommates collectively have two dogs and two cats who I get to love on. If you need any help with your animals or even house sitting...
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover through and thorough! Growing up, I had dogs, cats, fish, even a snake! My family called me Snow White because anytime we encountered an animal in distress, I would try and help or save it, even if it was just a little bee that needed honey. :-)
I mesh well with all pet personalities and energies and love...
Cam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Talia D.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my names Talia! I have two little dogs myself and have been pet sitting for families since I was 16. I've worked with all types of breeds and sizes of dogs and I also have experience with cats and kittens. I am comfortable with both overnight stays and day jobs.
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets of all kinds. I grew up on a farm with everything from cats, dogs, rabbits, pet rats, pigs, llamas, cows, horses, fallow deer, emues, goats, geese, and chickens.
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey I'm Kendall! I'm 29 and graduated in 2016 with a degree in political science. I love caring for animals! I have 2 dogs at home and I love them so very much. I have the most experience caring for cats and dogs, but I'm open to learning about other animals too! I've been pet sitting for about 2 years now and it has been so...
Kendall can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love pets and would be thrilled to take care of yours. My goal is to provide peace of mind while you're away, knowing your pet is receiving care from a fellow pet owner who understands that they are a cherished member of your family. I'm currently raising a 9-month-old orange tabby named Finn.
I've cared for cats at all...
David can also help with: Pet sitting
Anna B.
Portland, OR
$19-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced and caring pet sitter with a love for all animals. I have hands-on experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, and birds, ensuring they receive the attention, care, and companionship they need. Whether it's feeding, walking, administering basic care, or simply keeping them company, I treat every pet like my own. In...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny H.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate and responsible pet sitter with a love for animals of all shapes and sizes. With over three years of experience, I provide reliable and loving care for pets while their owners are away. I understand that pets are family, and I prioritize their comfort and happiness.
I offer services including daily walks, feeding,...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've always had dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, (and even a couple aquatic frogs) growing up and at least one of the above as an adult. I watched pets when I was a full-time nanny and as the go-to sitter for friends when they're out of town, including very regimented medication administration for elderly or compromised dogs. I'll...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience in providing in-home care for dogs and cats, ensuring their comfort and well-being while their owners are away. My services include feeding, walking, and running with pets, as well as coordinating vet visits when necessary. I offer overnight stays to provide companionship and security for pets in a...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dogs, birds, and reptiles were regular members of my home growing up. Cats would have been if it weren't for my dad's allergies, but they are nonetheless, a part of the menagerie of animals I adore and have cared for. I was a former horseback rider, so I am also comfortable with larger animals. Along with dog walking and house...
Rowan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Being a pet sitter is a rewarding experience that allows me to connect with different pets and their unique personalities. Caring for pets involves responsibility, patience and love for animals. The opportunity to create special bonds with dogs, cats or other pets while meeting their basic needs and providing loving care is an...
I have an 80 pound pitbull, a cat and a sugar glider!
I love going on walks, naps and playing with all my animals!
I have experience sitting dogs, cats, sugar gliders, Bearded dragons, chickens and fish!
I would also like to add I like animals more than I do most people hahaha!
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I have cared for cats and dogs in my personal life for many years, and have about 3 years' cumulative experience paid pet sitting. I am very comfortable with dogs and cats, and can either provide drop in visits/walks or stay in your home. I also have experience caring for bearded dragons and dubia colonies.
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in the comfort of your own home! I have experience sitting for dogs, cats, and am currently raising a 2-year-old, energetic boxer mix of my own. I'm a student-athlete at SPU looking for some part time work around the city. Bathing, light grooming, walking, playing, and feeding are all skills that I...
Maya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I love pets and have a young cat and old man dog if my own. I've grown up with all sorts of pets from pitbull, rottweilers to beagles, poms & pugs. I also have experience with Hamsters.
My will take dogs and cats on walks and can also do play dates!
Boarding: only for cats and small animals. Must be up to dates on vaccines....
Rainee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have dog and cat sat for years now! From older dogs to young kittens, I've had experience with a range of ages and energy levels. I look forward to meeting your animals and taking care of their needs!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi!
I'm looking for a pet sitting job that is short term while I am visiting my grandparents in attempts to make some money before I go to southern California for my camp counselor job. Other people have described my personality as ambitious, bubbly, and caring. I truly love working with animals because I miss my animals from...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.