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285 dog sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Portland, OR
Hi there! I am a 23-year-old college graduate, part-time barista, part-time photographer and full-time animal lover. I am eager to help the Portland community by animal babysitting and care. I have two cats of my own, Scout and Sasuke, so I know what it takes to treat fur babies with the utmost love and attentiveness. I have...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello Pet Parents!
As a pet sitter, I strive to ensure my clients can go away, have fun and not worry, so that means providing a reliable and attentive service while watching your pets. I spent most of my childhood caring for dogs and grew up in a household full of pets from, cats, pigs, birds and even a sugar glider at one...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm from Montana and grew up raising animals and taking care of them. I currently have two cats, June and Jazzy Bobby. They're my purrfect barn cats. I also love dogs and small animals too! I'm interested in dog walking, running errands, and pet sitting. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Makoura D.
Portland, OR
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in dog and cat sitting, while families go on trips or have a hectic work schedule.
Makoura can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also do walks and transportation.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experienced and caring pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals! Proud companion to two cats and one dog. Dedicated to providing reliable, compassionate care for your furry family members. Skilled in feeding, , and providing companionship. Certified in pet first aid. Committed to open communication and ensuring a safe,...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Talia B.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi all! I currently work full time as an Orthodontic Assistant and am looking for some side jobs. I absolutely adore animals, I grew up with two bulldogs. I don't have any pets of my own now but my roommates collectively have two dogs and two cats who I get to love on. If you need any help with your animals or even house sitting...
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Holly H.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love dogs and am looking for extra side work for the fall! I have a chihuahua myself and am obsessed with her!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have house and pet sit for numerous people. Im aware of the ins and outs of animal sitting and always enjoy the company! Im from Portland so I know all the best places for dogs to run their hearts out, or just go on a nice walk. Im reliable, timely and very respectful of house and animal rules.
Elle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I'm Stevie! I've been an animal caregiver as long as I could remember, I grew up with two dogs and two cats! I have been working professionally for about 5 years. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes, rescue animals, and even snakes and chickens :) I've done a lot of combination pet+house sitting, in addition...
Stevie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! As a college student I started pet sitting for coworkers and family friends. I have experience working with cats and dogs, pet sitting over night to long vacations. Personally, I grew up with two lovely and energetic dogs and have a life long love for animals. Thank you!
Lilyan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Angela S.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
I can provide help with dog sitting and/or walking. I have 2 dogs of my own and have fostered many dogs in the last few years.
I have always loved taking care of animals, and have been around many pets of my own throughout my life. I am 21 years old and from Portland, Oregon. I Used to have a Pomchi and have experience caring for a wide variety of house pets such as dogs and cats and I hope to experience taking care of other animals. I am passionate...
Mattea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alexandria and I'd love to help you with your furry friend. Taking them out for walks or pet sitting and being a fun companion to them while you are away. I have grown up with cats and dogs and currently have my own kitty that I love dearly.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been watching dogs and cats for pay for two years now. I dog walk, house sit, and more. I grew up with many dogs and two cats and currently have a cat now. I love animals, being outside, and playing.
I have had pets my entire life. I understand how busy life can be and would be happy to help take care of your pet while you are at work.
I've had about 5 years of experience with pet sitting and house sitting. Ranging for walks, feedings and house sitting. Im very comfortable with caring for animals and house plants.
I'm looking forward to meeting your kitties and pups!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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I am an enthusiastic animal caregiver, attentive, playful and patient. I would happily spend all day playing and taking care of your pets, the more the merrier! I also have a young golden retriever named Kevin who loves playing with other dogs that I can bring if you are looking for a playmate for your dog.
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 $17.21.
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 26 reviews of the 285 listed dog sitters.