I have been pet-sitting for the last 5-6 years and have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, and horses. I am looking for short term pet-care before I go back to college in late September. I love all animals so please reach out if you have questions!
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am a sophomore at University of Oregon! I have grown up around all different types of animals. I've had dogs, cats, goats, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, and even a bearded dragon! I've also pet sit for my neighbors all the time before I moved for college! I absolutely love animals and I am fine with taking care of a wide...
Dagny can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
After my year of training and animal care in the veterinary field I began housesitting dogs and cats. I love animals and am very good at reading their body language and following care instructions. I work hard to make your pets happy!
Katarina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Anika and I'm a big animal lover. I grew up with two cattle dogs and rabbits, so I am very used to being around animals. I cat sit when I am back at home for some families and love every chance I get to be around animals! I understand that pets are family and will be sure to keep them happy and safe while you are...
Anika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog or cat sitting within your home. I have experience caring for 3 large dogs on a professional basis. I have also owned a dog for 6 years.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Hannah, a dedicated animal lover with 4 years of experience caring for cats and dogs of all sizes, from playful small pups to big, lovable breeds.
Whether it's dog walking, boarding, or house sitting, I'm committed to making sure your pets feel safe, loved, and entertained while you're away. I know how important pets...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly, and dependable
I started working with animals when I was 8 years old, I've owned over 10 cats since then, and have pet-sat for countless cats, dogs, fish, and other animals ever since!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am looking for any house sitting, pet care, or child care jobs with flexibility. I do not have professional experience but through care. com, I would love to find positions that would allow me to grow my skill-set in cleaning, child-care, and pet care. I am reliable and communicative and I am more than willing to go above and...
I'm very passionate about animals, I grew up with pets throughout my entire childhood including dogs, cats, and fish. I have also spent a handful of years pet sitting, including walking, feeding, grooming, and cleaning up after a variety of animal breeds.
Ruby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for around 5 years now. From staying the home to providing care involving walking to bathing and all the other basics! I have watched dogs, cats, and reptiles over the years and love animals. I would love to provide care for your furry friends!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! I'm Jordan, a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for dogs, cats, and rescue animals. Growing up surrounded by animals, I developed a deep understanding of their needs and the love they deserve. Since high school, I've been pet sitting for families in my neighborhood and community, and I also have...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sit for mostly dogs and cats on and off for 4 years. Primarily it has been care during the day including feeding, walks, and grooming. I love meeting new furry friends!
Belle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life including dogs and cats. I love spending time with them, especially going on walks. I have had multiple summers of dog and cat sitting experience. I aim to be as communicative as possible and follow all of the owners rules. My goal is to make the whole experience less stressful for the animals and...
Hi! I would love to sit for your pet(s)! I don't have any experience with paid or professional pet sitting, however I have had my fair share of hanging around pets. I have owned many cats, a few dogs and fish, and one axolotl! I will absolutely adore any animal you may have (maybe except a tarantula!) and will do whatever...
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love our furry friends! All my life I lived with animals in our house. My father has had everything from American Eskimos, Pomeranians, and Border Collies in his house. My mother has had cats that have lived up to 19 years old! Now I am a proud owner and dad of my 2-year-old golden retriever who I've had since she was a...
Aspen can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Need a pet sitter or dog walked? Hi, my name is Kira, I am a 19-year-old college sophomore at the University of Oregon, and I would be eager to help! I have a plethora of leadership experience, as in high school I worked as a party host for kids ranging ages 3-10 at Kreative Kidz Partyz. In addition, I was on dance team and...
Hi again my name is Shealyn. I have grown up surrounded by animals my whole life in my home. Since I was about 15 years old I have been pet sitting for my neighbors and for people around the area. I love animals and always have. Looking forward to seeing your little fur babies soon!
Shealyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was raised around a farm for the majority of my childhood, so I have some experience dealing with large mammals, mostly horses and cattle, but I also grew up taking care of a few dogs and cats as well. I'm able to dog walk, help groom animals, and pet sit.
Riley can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a college student at UO and I wanted some extra help for school! I used to foster cats for about 2 years until I had a foster fail and adopted my now beloved son. I used to do random pet sitting here and there but wanted something more regular so here I am! Pets bring me so much happiness so I can assure your pet won't...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Springfield, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Springfield, OR?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Springfield, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $14.89 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 Springfield, OR?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Springfield, OR. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Springfield, 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 Springfield, OR?
The best cat sitters near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, OR?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, OR?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Springfield, 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.