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286 dog sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Portland, OR
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...
I grew up on a Farm in a small town. I have a lot of experience with a variety of animals. From farm to your average cat or dog. I can provide cat or dog sitting in your home, including walks, food and belly scratches (if permitted). My limitation land with reptiles, more specifically snakes. Others I am open to learning.
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a lover of all animals as I have owned many pets. I have years of experience with smaller pets such as hamsters, fish, turtles, and birds in addition to larger pets such as dogs and cats. I'm an occasional dog-sitter/dog walker and dog-sat numerous times and have lived with a dog as well. I am a very responsible, caring,...
Cheryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking
Dakota S.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember. Growing up I had a minimum of 5 dogs, multiple cats and even chickens. now as an adult I have two cats and share a dog with my partner. I can't wait to meet your fur babies and give them just as much love, care and affection as I do my own.
I'm available for...
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jessica W.
Portland, OR
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Safe, Fun, & Loving Pet Care - Book Your Pets New Favorite Sitter!
Hi! I'm Jess, a dedicated pet sitter and animal lover based in Portland, OR.
Whether your furry friend needs a fun walk, cozy overnight care, or just some extra belly rubs, I'm here to help!
If you're looking for someone who:
- tailors to your individual pet needs.
- is experienced with dogs, cats, and other small mammals.
-...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home, walk or take to Vet. I was raised on a farm/ranch and took care of many different animals. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Stefeni can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have several years of pet-sitting experience, specifically dogs & cats. I am available for daily care, as well as overnights. I love spending time with dogs & cats of all ages & sizes! I also have experience training puppies, I'm happy to help with puppy training as necessary.
Please note, I can only provide pet-care in your...
Kristi can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I love animals. I don't have professional experience pet sitting but have been a dog mom to an amazing English bulldog named Layla who lived a long and happy life. I'd do best with dogs that aren't too powerful if I will be walking them. I'm very responsible, loving and calm and dogs and cats seem to gravitate to me. If...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Megan K.
Portland, OR
$16-19/hr • 1 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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have been pet sitting for years in the Beaverton and Bethany area. I love animals so hanging out with them is just a bonus. Please feel free to contact me with any questions you might have!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Tyler G.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/walker Looking To Branch Out And Hopefully Make A Living!
Hello! I'm currently a proud pet parent of 2(cat and dog) and I'm looking to expand my experience into a paying job. I've been working in the service industry for over 10 years now and I'd really like to start putting my time into something I really care about. Animals are my passion along with music. I've been caring for a blue...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all varieties of pets, of all sizes and ages! Having lived with cats and dogs throughout my life, as well as sitting for other families, I have gained a real connection and language with animals. Many pets I encounter warm up to me very fast, and owners are often surprised how good I am with their companions, no matter...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth F.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in house sitting/pet sitting. Mainly for dogs and cats! I love animals and have a sweet and loving cat of my own
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as observant, detail oriented, and patient.
I like working with animals because providing fun and safe stimulation to animals is rewarding for everyone.
I'm looking for a job that I love to show up to, I take pride in my work.
I started working with animals when my friends needed dog sitters...
Yolanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter of many years. I grew up on a farm with many animals and have carried my love of animals into my adulthood. I've had / have my own pets and have always made sure to take care of other's companions as my own. I'm responsible and follow instructions closely. I have good communication...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
Dog walking, feeding, playing/entertaining (fetch, chase, animal games, etc...), animal bathing/grooming. I can provide dog sitting services in your own home. can also take dogs to the dog park. I have a service dog of my own.
Raegan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have grown up with animal of all sorts and have a dog of my own. I understand importance of the care and needs of animals. I can take dogs out for runs or to the dog park while you're at work. Feed and care for animals while you are out of town and can also provide baths and light...
Nell can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Nell was great with our dogs! It can be really scary to allow a stranger into your home to take care of your dogs when you aren't there, but I wholeheartedly recommend Nell! She was great with the dogs, adhered to our requests, and loved on our pups. I will...
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Animals are amazing to be around. They bring me so much joy! Being able to spend time with them and take care of them is a special job. I have taken care for three families animals in the past. This involved watching their dogs, cats and fish. I'm able to walk the dogs around the neighborhood for fresh air and as an activity....
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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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 $18.24.
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 27 reviews of the 286 listed dog sitters.