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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
Carmen A.
Portland, OR
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Carmen, and I love animals. I have two dogs of my own, one is 8 years old, and the other is 6 months! We live in Portland and love going on long walks. I have over 10 years of experience caring for pets. I had my own business caring for pets (from cats to fish) in my neighborhood as a child, and I took 4H classes to...
Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been babysitting and dog walking since I was 12. I have housesat several houses with dogs and cats. I have babysat every age from infants to 10-11-year-olds. I have a compassion for animals and kids and absolutely loving being around them and helping in any way I can!
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My name is Taylor and I love all animals! I grew up owning cats, dogs, fish, and even rabbits. I have provided dog sitting to multiple families, including my own home. I'm an owner of a yellow lab and husky- so I'm used to walking! I love all dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming....
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking
I love animals so much. I grew up with cats and dogs who I cared for: walked, cleaned up after, fed, etc. My priority when caring for your pet is that they feel safe, secure and well loved. I work part time as a music teacher so can provide trips to the dog park and potty breaks and be available to your pet throughout the day. I...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Carey C.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Can Provide 24 House And Pet Sitting Services On An Hourly Or Daily Rate.
Love cats and playing with them and taking dogs for walks. Raised on a farm with lots of animals so very comfortable with all kinds.
Carey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail A.
Portland, OR
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A Professional Artist And Dog Mama Residing In Portland Oregon
Hello!
PET CARE:
I have had animals since I was 8 years old. Growing up caring for Dogs, Cats, Horses, and R friends established decades of experience for a pristine animal skill set.
I currently have two dogs and one cat of my own who are my entire world.
I also regularly sit, walk, and care for my friends and family's...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kayley K.
Portland, OR
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kayley! I work as an Administrator for a non-profit in-home care agency, where I've managed our Beaverton branch for the past three years. I have a passion for serving seniors and outside of work, I'm also an animal lover with experience caring for pets- especially cats. I'm knowledgeable about special diets,...
Kayley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 12+ years caring for dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs of my own who are high energy and need to go on walks and run!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hello, I am a loving, engaged pet sitter who has experience with many dog breeds and cats. I currently have my own 1-year-old male German Shepard dog.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have what my family calls the "Snow White Syndrome" - I love all animals! I grew up around cats, birds, reptiles, dogs, and horses. I have been petsitting informally for neighbors and friends since I was a kid. I am no stranger to complicated pet regiments, so I am happy to fulfill any specific request you have. I am familiar...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I've owned and taken care of multiple pets and even many farm animals. I also own a cat right now and will be adopting another one in a month or so.
Zoe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel C.
Portland, OR
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Isabel. I am a Sophomore at Lewis & Clark College. I'm a lifelong animal lover. I grew up with two cats and a dog. I can care for older dogs and younger more energetic animals. I have worked on and off as a pet/house sitter for 3 years.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years experience in animal care. I grew up with cats and a dog, and also have more than 20 years experience in pet sitting. The jobs have ranged from stop-ins, feedings, and dog walks to overnight stays of a week or more. In addition, I have experience caring for animals with special needs (special diets, IV...
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Sinclaire A.
Portland, OR
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Sinclaire I have owned a cat a my whole life named Mr Whiskers, he is the most cuddly cat ever. Most recently, over the past summer, I fostered 6 kittens and the mama cat and successfully found them all good homes. One of those homes ended up being mine. Besides my experience with cats, I have pet sat dogs my...
Sinclaire can also help with: Pet sitting
Livi M.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello- my name is Livi (they/them). I love being around pets and I would love helping out with yours. I have a few year of experience dog and cat sitting. I am currently a student at PSU working on a psychology degree towards becoming an occupational therapist.
Livi can also help with: Pet sitting
I love and respect animals and believe they truly make our lives better. They deserve to be treated with kindness and dignity.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Reliable, Compassionate
I like working with animals because they are the epitome of unconditional love and devotion.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lived with up to 6 animals at a time and have experience feeding, walking, and cleaning for dogs and cats. I adore animals and I'm open to doing a variety of activities with them such as taking them to the park.
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Most of my experience with pet care was for my siblings, friends, and relatives. I would pet sit for bunnies, cats, and dogs. I love walking dogs, and caring for pets who keep me on my feet! I have some experience in fostering puppies and kittens from the Hawaiian Humane Society, taking care of special needs and medications as...
Ashbie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi, I have been surrounded by pets since I was a child, I have taken care of them, I have given them love and I'm always aware of their needs. I had a cat for 15 years, and sadly he passed away a few years ago. Currently I don't have pets and I will be so happy to take care of yours.
Leidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have two fur babies at home ! I have had a hedgehog in the past and I love all animals. I have pet sit for bearded dragons, cats, and I love learning and hanging out with new animals!
Eliana can also help with: 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.