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196 cat sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Portland, OR
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 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 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 walking, pet sitting
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Growing up...
Aidan can also help with: 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
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
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I offer dog sitting at your house or mine, that would be perfect too. I love animals, pets like dogs and cats are my favorites. I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs since I was little, I have enjoyed their company and been responsible with their care. I have cared for my sister's and her mother-in-law's pets in their...
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Franchesca O.
Portland, OR
$12-25/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 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kelly S.
Portland, OR
$15-20/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.
I grew up with dogs and cats in the home as well as pet sitting for family and friends. I have experience with a variety of different breeds, from chihuahuas to Labradors. I'd love to help care for your pets!
Leanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am Julia and I would be happy to pet sit for your animal! I have personally owned hamsters, guinea pigs, a bearded dragon, a crested gecko, fish, dogs, and currently have 2 cats so I feel confident I can take care of your furry/scaly friend. I have animal sat for several people over the years and am usually the go-to...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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...
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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 $16.97 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 196 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 196 listed cat sitters.