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60 dog sitters are listed in Happy Valley, OR
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Happy Valley, OR
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
- 7+ years professional experience with dog care
- Extremely reliable and trustworthy
- Calm and compassionate demeanor
- Inclined towards gentle and consistent training through daily tasks
- References
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Just a girl who loves animals! I have quite a bit of experience with animal sitting, and am always looking for a cute dog to walk!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi. I am a life-long pet-lover with two cats of my own. I have experience administering medications and intravenous fluids to cats, and would happily feed, clean up after, and love on them when you can't. I would also enjoy walking, feeding, and caring for your dog/s as long as they are non-aggressive. I have a gentle...
Charlotte can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around pets my whole life. Since I was a baby, my family has always owned various pets cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and even a potbelly pig and when I was a teenager I volunteered for a Humane Society on weekends, caring for many cats and dogs while trying to find them homes. I also did a lot of pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and fun!
I'm looking for a job that gets me outdoors and active, where I can live vicariously through someone else's dog ownership ;)
I started working with animals when I was 16. My first job was a doggy daycare attendant and I later moved into dog training. I took an extended...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have been a pet owner for most of my life, including dogs, cats, and fish. I have experience with medium to large dogs with feeding, walking, grooming, etc. Most recently, I was a subletter in a house that included dog-sitting for a sweet 3-year-old lab/collie mix for three and a half months. Currently, I recently adopted my...
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elyse W.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
Hello! I am looking for a dog walking or sitting job for the end of July and beginning of August. I have grown up with big dogs, cats, sheep, and horses so I feel comfortable and confident around animals! My availability is extremely open until August 19th and I'd love to help out. :)
Elyse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia S.
Vancouver, WA
$17-22/hr
A college student looking for more active hours! Interested in walking and sitting jobs so that the doggo and I can explore and get our steps! Have reliable transportation and basic animal care skills.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
**About Me**
Hello! My name is Kendyl, and I have a deep love for animals. For the past year, I have been a pet sitter, providing care for a variety of pets, primarily dogs. I've gained valuable experience in administering medication to dogs of all ages, from young pups to senior pets, ensuring they receive the care they...
Kendyl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Kehaunani H.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of professional experience cat/dog sitting for up to 10 weeks at a stretch and two years as a dog walker.
I have raised two outdoor/indoor cats, two dogs, one guinea pig and several hamsters. My cats and dogs were elderly fosters. I also volunteered at the Humane Association for five years as a dog walker.
Kehaunani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Hello Animal loving Families!
I have had dogs and cats my entire life and after going off to college and having to leave the animals behind at home with my parents, I have urged for the satisfaction of playing and taking care of dogs and cats more and more lately! I have experience taking care of my own dogs and cats growing...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Julia S.
Portland, OR
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Years Of Pet Care Experience And I Can't Wait To Help You Care For Your Pet!
I am a lifelong pet owner and have mainly been the primary care giver to my little buddies. I also love taking care of other people's pets, from dog walking to pet sitting to boarding, I have done it all! I am that person who stops when they see a dog all alone and rescues them and finds their owner.
I like working with...
Val J.
Clackamas, OR
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Lover Available For Anytime/Last Minute Needs, Also Can Do Sitting In My Home For Overnight Sitting/vacations Or Daily Needs! Very Flexible Schedule!
Background: I have had 4 dogs, 3 cats, 2 birds, 1 turtle, hamsters, 1 mouse, fish, and have pet sat 2 chinchillas for 2 weeks and many other house animals in my lifetime.
Care: I have experience with pregnancy/birthing of dogs and cats, medicinal administration, feeding, grooming, walking, play/exercise, potty training,...
Val can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Madeline D.
Portland, OR
$16-22/hr
Hello! I love dogs and am comfortable helping out with any dog sitting/walking! I am looking for extra work in addition to nannying while I'm in school!
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Diane. I have 13+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Let's connect! I recently lost my beloved dog of 13 years. I have had the privilege of being a loving dog mom all these years. I had a German Shepherd/ Retriever mix and Pembrooke Corgi, therefore, I am well versed in dog personalities! I...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have always been around dogs and love to hang out with animals outside the family! My boyfriend and I have a Border Collie pup who demands a few walks a day plus dog park visits and training, so I've been working with him for a few months and have lots of new knowledge about dogs and dog care. I have paid pet sitting...
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Happy Valley, OR
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Happy Valley, OR?
Dog sitters near you in Happy Valley, OR can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Happy Valley, OR?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Happy Valley, OR to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Happy Valley, OR is $19.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Happy Valley, OR?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Happy Valley, OR?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Happy Valley, OR?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.