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326 dog walkers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Portland, OR
Marki J.
Portland, OR
$20-26/hr
I provide dog sitting at your home, and walks. I have grown up with dogs all my life, and currently live with a Great Dane puppy whom I help take care of. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Marki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had and loved dogs my whole life, and am looking to find some dog sitting or walking jobs this summer! Please let me know if you think I might be a good fit to look after or spend some time with your dog.
Arden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat care at your home, including feeding, walking, playing, and cleaning up after. While attending college I pet sat as a supplementary income. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have attended dog training classes with my own dogs and also have a cat. I have volunteered at the humane society...
Jaidyanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Makayla H.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I love animals. My whole life i've lived with many animals.
I am very active and I love to walk my dog & play with animals. No matter where I am I always find myself with the animals.
Right now I have three animals, a very sweet pitbull named Miso & a very clingy cat named tofu, and a very playful kitten named Ginger. :)
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Tessa T.
Portland, OR
$17-23/hr
I am available for pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking or just keeping them company if you are away for long hours.
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor G.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr
I'm just looking for extra money while my husband is in grad school & I have twin babies! I love animals, especially dogs! I would love to come play with your animal, walk dogs or help with other needs your pet may have!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Luciana, I'm 27 years old and I'm a completely pet lover! Animals have been part of my life since I was a child, and they're probably the living beings that I'm most comfortable around, especially dogs.
I have been working as a pet sitter and dog walker for 7 years now, I started doing when I was in college, in...
Luciana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle E.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
In addition to the children that I have had experience watching, I have also watched the families' pets. I love animals as much as I love children, but like people, it takes the right match of personalities to mesh well.
I take dogs on walks, feed the pets, play with them, cuddle with them (as long as they are cuddle-able),...
Gabrielle can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Sierra M.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sierra. I'm studying Psychology at the University of Portland. In high school I was always the go-to pet sitter for my family friends around town. On top of that I worked at a veterinary clinic for about year caring for cats and dogs in the boarding areas. This job entailed walking, feeding, and most importantly...
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dogs, birds, and reptiles were regular members of my home growing up. Cats would have been if it weren't for my dad's allergies, but they are nonetheless, a part of the menagerie of animals I adore and have cared for. I was a former horseback rider, so I am also comfortable with larger animals. Along with dog walking and house...
Rowan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years experience petsitting for family and friends! I have a medically challenged dog of my own, giving me experience with medication administration and vet visits! I am comfortable with walking, feeding, and spending quality time with your beloved pets!
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Carina G.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr
I have dog sit, walked dogs/ cats. I love furry friends too. I take care of a exotic gecko name Kevin.
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a passionate dog lover who truly enjoys spending time with dogs, taking them for walks, and ensuring they receive the care and attention they need. My strong and energetic personality allows me to handle dogs of all sizes, ensuring they get the exercise they require. I have a natural ability to connect with dogs, making them...
Gurami 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
I have an 80 pound pitbull, a cat and a sugar glider!
I love going on walks, naps and playing with all my animals!
I have experience sitting dogs, cats, sugar gliders, Bearded dragons, chickens and fish!
I would also like to add I like animals more than I do most people hahaha!
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Jaqueline S.
Portland, OR
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover with 4 dogs and 2 cats at home, and I have 2 years of experience with dog walking, caring for dogs of different sizes and personalities. I offer attentive care and responsibility, ensuring the well-being of pets while their owners are away. Whether for walks, feeding, or just companionship, my commitment is...
Jaqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets and have a young cat and old man dog if my own. I've grown up with all sorts of pets from pitbull, rottweilers to beagles, poms & pugs. I also have experience with Hamsters.
My will take dogs and cats on walks and can also do play dates!
Boarding: only for cats and small animals. Must be up to dates on vaccines....
Rainee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide a range of services, including feeding, walking, playing with, and administering medication to dogs.
Tizita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Emma V.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr
I have grown up with cats and dogs and have a love for furry friends. I have a mini Aussie that would love a playmate. I am happy to walk and care for your animals. Thanks
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Portland, OR
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Portland, OR?
A local dog walker near you in Portland, OR will cost you an average of $18.69 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com has 326 dog walkers offering services in Portland, OR. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Portland or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Portland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Portland, OR worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Portland, OR to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Portland, OR?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Portland, OR, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Portland, OR?
On Care.com, there are currently 326 dog walkers near you in Portland, OR that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Portland, OR dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 326 listed dog walkers.