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67 dog boarding are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog boarding is 4 years

Dog boarding in Portland, OR

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Maria C.


Portland, OR

$16-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm 26 and from Colombia. In my free time I like writing poetry and exploring different parts of Portland. I had a dog since I was 12, and her presence brought a lot of light to my life. All the lessons that she gave me lead me to understand how happy I am in company of pets, as cats, dogs, gerbils, etc. So getting jobs in...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maria took great care of my dog, Soba, while my partner and I were out of town for a few days. She was communicative leading up to and during my trip, sending updates and photos of my girl. Since Soba has a few medical issues that require daily medication and...

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Jordynn Q.


Portland, OR

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Spoiler

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I volunteered at the animal shelter for years and regularly manage my friends farm. I have experience with all kinds of pets and elderly dogs as well. Happy to house sit or board at my place.
Jordynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Kaela M.


Portland, OR

$14-20/hr

Animal Lover Looking For A Side Job! :)

I am a lover of all animals and have lots of experience with pet-sitting, dog-walking, etc. I grew up helping my grandpa at his animal rescue, where he saved and rehabilitated dogs, horses, and even exotic animals like a kangaroo and a zebra! I am available to come to your house, and can also board at mine, no problem! I have a...
Kaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Kaela watched my dog multiple times when I went out of town. She kept me updated daily and kept him happy. My house was spotless when I got home. I would definitely recommend her for any child or pet care services you need!"

Chloe H.

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Claire S.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Specialties

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience petsitting (including overnights/housesitting), dog walking, administering medication (pills and shots), as well as bathing. I have only cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, and lizards in the past, but I am confident that I could care for any animal. I am a quick learner and I have an eye for detail. I...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Claire was great with our two, very energetic, dogs and we found her to be communicative, dependable, and easy to work with. She was clear to communicate her availability and was always open to finding the best solution that worked for us and our two dogs. We look...

Michael J.

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Isabella B.


Portland, OR

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a passionate and knowledgeable animal care worker with experience in caring for animals of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I currently work in a doggy daycare/boarding facility where I oversee groups of 20+ dogs. We also provide walks and baths for the dogs, so I have experience working with and walking all...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Excellent communication. She spent plenty of time with my J. She kept her entertained, her box clean and fed her as requested. Very polite, and respectful of my home. Would be glad to hire her again and again."

Sarah L.

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Maria W.


Portland, OR

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Taker Available

I provide dog boarding only and in my home. I'm an experienced dog owner since 20 years and own a friendly 4yr old lab . I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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Megan K.


Portland, OR

$16-19/hr1 yrs exp

I have 1 year of paid experience. I have 6 years of experience living with my family's dog and taking care of him. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and boarding.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Carol J.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Grandma!!

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding . Semi retired who has had pets all of my life except for past 3 years. Comfortable with dogs or cats, prefer to board only. have large fenced yard for dogs to explore. Cats need to be inside or leashed! No run aways allowed!!)
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Isabelle and I look forward to meeting your dog! I have always loved animals and grew up around dogs so I am comfortable around them and know how to interact kindly with them. I have experience with dogs who are food aggressive, big, small, puppies, and/or antisocial. I can not board a dog because my roommate...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a Portland local, currently finishing my last year at the University of Washington in Seattle, and I'll be home for the holiday break. With a flexible schedule during this extended break, I'd love to help take care of your dog while you're away. I'm an animal lover with a sweet dog of my own, and I'm trustworthy,...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
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Jenette A.


Portland, OR

$22-30/hr

Occassional Pet Sitter

Hi there! I love dogs & would love to help you take care of your pets while you're out of town/busy! I have a 5-year-old German Shepard and a 4-year-old Golden Retriever, so I am comfortable with walking/taking care of big dogs. I can't board them at my house because of my dogs, but I available to house sit/watch your pets from...
Jenette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Ariane M.


Portland, OR

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Dog Walker

I owned a successful dog walking/boarding and training business in San Francisco for over 14 years. I took care of dogs who had behavioral issues and special needs. As a certified canine training and behavioral specialist, your dog will be in very capable hands. I'm a full time stay at home mom with a 3-year-old and...
Ariane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Cassidy B.


Portland, OR

$16-18/hr5 yrs exp

Having animals myself, I've always been devoted to the health and care of fur babies, both mentally and physically. Having 5+ years experience in dog sitting, boarding & walking, I can guarantee full satisfaction!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Shannon T.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Dog & Cat Lover With Years Of Experience

Hi there! I'm an animal lover with many years of professional and personal experience with dogs and cats. I have more experience with dogs, but enough experience with cats to feel very comfortable with providing them excellent care. I grew up with pets, but currently do not have one of my own, so I love helping other families...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Owen B.


Portland, OR

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Pet sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nonbinary individual , looking for a position to help a family with their pets. I adopted my dog, Beau, 10 years ago after fostering him for about a month. Before that, my wife and I fostered several other dogs, of various dispositions, for over a year. I am no longer available to provide fostering or boarding due to my...
Owen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Dog Boarding Services

Dog Tired Adventures

Dog Tired Adventures

40 SE 129th Ave, Portland, OR

5.0

(1)

Hi I'm Sami, I have a small dog walking and home-style boarding business. Monday through Friday I take a group of dogs to the national forest for a 90 minute off leash adventure hike. They dig holes, roll in mud puddles and swim in rivers. Adventures are $27 I also board up to 4 polite dogs at a...
5.0
"We started having Sami take our dog, Tucker out for wonderful adventures close to 17 years ago. It has been the very best experience our dogs have had. Wonderful adventures, water play, running, digging and lots of rolling in puddles. We lost Tucker a few years...

Gainor A


Potty Time Pets

Potty Time Pets

6905 NE 7th Avenue, Portland, OR

5.0

(1)

Potty Time Pet Services is the premier pet care service provider to all neighborhoods within Portland. We have made it our mission to provide our clients with the highest quality of pet care services and to give you and your pets total peace of mind. We create custom plans for each individual client...
5.0
"I'm new to the neighborhood and was nervous about leaving my dog as I traveled for business. Potty time pets was recommended to me from a long time family friend and I could not be happier! They send me pictures of the walks and great times my pups had with them!...

Danielle J.


PAVLOV Dog Training Portland

PAVLOV Dog Training Portland

7312 SE Harney Street, Portland, OR

4.0

(4)

We train Denver's most charming family dogs. Select from two training formats: board and train, or private dog training. Are you looking to upgrade your dog's manners or resolve a behavior issue? We can help! Private dog training consists of weekly visits from a certified dog trainer. Your dog...
5.0
"I was checking around for someone to train my GSD, Fifi, and was lucky enough to discover PAVLOV Dog Training of PDX. Our initial interactions were professional, informative and comforting. Fifi and I were matched with Meredith. Together we chose the Board and...

Mary L


Hot Diggity! Dog Walking + Pet Sitting

Hot Diggity! Dog Walking + Pet Sitting

1631 NE Broadway St 715, Portland, OR

Availability GUARANTEED! First Place Winners of Best of Portland's 2017 Readers Poll for Best Dog Walkers! Hot Diggity! was founded in 2001 by our very own, born-and-raised Portlander, Hunter. We've been around the block a few times in the last couple decades, so there's nothing your pet can throw...

Forever Friend Pet Services

Forever Friend Pet Services

1836 SE 45th AVE, Portland, OR

Hi there! I am so happy you are here! At the age of 16 I got my very own puppy for my birthday and named her Bailey. After high school she went away to college with me and after college we moved to Charlotte, NC. She was my closest companion and friend for 14 years. Bailey passed away in May of...

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Recent dog boarding reviews in Portland, OR

Maria C.

5.0

Maria took great care of my dog, Soba, while my partner and I were out of town for a few days. She was communicative leading up to and during my trip, sending updates and photos of my girl. Since Soba has a few medical issues that require daily medication and frequent bathroom breaks, I was in...

- Care member

Kaela M.

5.0

Kaela watched my dog multiple times when I went out of town. She kept me updated daily and kept him happy. My house was spotless when I got home. I would definitely recommend her for any child or pet care services you need!

- Chloe H.

Claire S.

5.0

Claire was great with our two, very energetic, dogs and we found her to be communicative, dependable, and easy to work with. She was clear to communicate her availability and was always open to finding the best solution that worked for us and our two dogs. We look forward to having Claire look after...

- Michael J.

Isabella B.

5.0

Excellent communication. She spent plenty of time with my J. She kept her entertained, her box clean and fed her as requested. Very polite, and respectful of my home. Would be glad to hire her again and again.

- Sarah L.

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Ratings for Portland, OR dog boarding listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Dog Boarding in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 67 listed dog boarding.