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277 dog sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Portland, OR
I provide dog/pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with several references from over the past 2 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, as well as other animals such as cats and reptiles.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Elizabeth A.
Portland, OR
$5-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year of experience pet sitting. I am an animal lover. I really want to have my own dogs, cats, and even a horse someday.
Even though I was born in the city, I am a camp girl.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
Hi! I am available for pet caretaking and walking.
I can walk your dog on a regular basis, feed your tarantula while you are away on vacation, and anything in between.
My pricing is flexible and dependent on the type of work.
I have years of pet care experience as a pet owner and as a part of animal care organizations ....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
I've been pet sitting since high school for friends and families. My work has included short term visits, overnight care, and long term care. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish, as well as chickens and ducks! I really enjoy taking care of animals, especially getting to be outside with them, providing them plenty...
Naomi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Maggie B.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker, And All-around Caregiver To Pets!
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Spanish. I absolutely adore animals of nearly all kinds, and particularly love dogs!
In the past, I have taken care of chickens, cats, and dogs. I have a dog of my own: a 4-year-old Black Lab/German Short haired Pointer mix named Arly. I currently dog sit and dog walk a sweet 4...
Maggie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
Kennedy J.
Portland, OR
$16-50/hr
Hey there! A little about me is I've had 2 dogs in my life and 4 cats. I have experience with large and small dogs. I used to house sit and pet sit for my nanny families while they were busy/ away. I am up for long walks and active play during the day. I'm looking for any type of sitting. Going away on vacation? I can house sit...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as sweet, honest, and kind
I like working with animals because they are amazing and so cute
I'm looking for a job that is gonna be a good fit for my family I have a 13-month-old baby boy and my fiancé works Monday to Friday
In my spare time, I like to hangout with my family and cook and clean....
I am a total animal lover who can do pet sitting in your home and have extensive experience caring for dogs & cats, as well as sheep, goats, bunnies and parrots:) I love animals of all sizes, and love learning their preferences and needs from their loving human family members. I can also do baths and have experience giving...
I've always had pets. I tend to be their favorite furless creature. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and livestock. Animals are one of my main art subjects, as I find them very inspiring. I am serious about the role of caretaker/steward/companion. Pets do so much for us, it is nice to give back.
I've given animals...
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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I have always been that person who is paying attention to the animals when I go over to someone Else's house. I'm that person who wants to show everyone pictures of my cat. I'm that person who is on the floor rolling around the the giant doberman and running around the house with them like I'm crazy! Whenever I see a stray I...
Brianna can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I am available for all your pet care needs. I have had personal experience with cats, dogs, horses, ferrets, rats, reptiles, rabbits, chickens, and more. Animals of all kinds have always been a passion of mine and I love spending time with them. I will be available for overnight care, pet sitting, dog walks, and more.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Emerson B.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two dogs myself and was raised around dogs, but I have also been a dog sitter for people in my area for two years now.
Emerson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a very nice individual who believe pets are to be treated as if they were humans. They should be shown love and care. I myself have a cat and have had my fair share of experience with Dogs as well so I know a lot about being around pets.
Trisel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I've never had my own dog so I resorted to dog sitting and have loved every second of it. I've been doing this for quite some time now.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years collectively of pet-sitting experience for many different people. I have pet sat for dogs, including, but not limited to, Chihuahuas, Lhasa Apsos, Labradoodles, Dutch Shepards, Golden Retrievers, Greyhounds, and many more. I also have extensive experience with cats, and not only the ones I own! I have had...
Amanda P.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I am an animal lover who has two dogs and a cat. I have experience with both small and large breed dogs from puppy to seniors, as well as cats. I can take care of all of your pets needs, including walking, playing, clean up and giving medications. I am often the go-to pet sitter for my friends and family, and would love to help...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
I do not have any professional experience, however I have had dogs and cats throughout my life. My family have also fostered kittens for many years throughout my childhood. We currently have 4 cats and one dog; I am more than willing to care for multiple pets.
Jing can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Madeline S.
Portland, OR
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner and caretaker with several years of experience. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and love to play and give them all the love and attention they'll need while you're away!
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Amadea B.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr
I am experienced with cat sitting for weeks on end. Feeding special foods, giving company, cleaning litter box, taking them to the vet, etc. Also experience with dog sitting overnight for puppies and adult dogs. Taking on walks, feeding, letting them out, and making sure their needs are met!
Amadea can also help with: Pet sitting, 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...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Portland, OR
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Portland, OR?
Dog sitters near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR is $17.05.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Portland, OR?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 277 listed dog sitters.