Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Portland, OR
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Find dog walkers in Portland, OR that you’ll love
334 dog walkers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Portland, OR
I'm happy to help care for your pet! I love tending and caring for animals. Please message me for walks and drop-ins.
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lillian K.
Portland, OR
$19-28/hr
I have many years of experience with working with all types of animals ranging from birds to horses! I am also a current pet owner and understand the importance of sending your pet to someone trusted and responsible. I am happy to help with pet sitting, walking, and even some training!
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Daniella. I have been an animal lover ever since I was a little girl and started pet sitting for friends and family about 2 years ago. I grew up with family pets that I absolutely adored and fall in love with almost every animal I meet. My tasks as a pet sitter include a few of the following: walking, potty...
Daniella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
- I myself am a fur-parent to a mini zoo of my own! Me and my partner have 5 cats of varying ages and health issues along with a 125lb 4yo Great Dane baby :)
- So knowing the struggles that come with finding the perfect sitter, whether planning months in advance or even on short notice, I want to help out families in need of...
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Brittney and I'm thrilled to offer my passion and expertise in pet care to your pets :) With a lifetime of experience in taking care of various pets, from puppies and cats to exotic birds and small mammals, I understand the unique needs of each animal. My services include feeding, walking, grooming, positive...
Brittney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Nadia B.
Portland, OR
$16-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have cared for a wide variety of animals and breeds for about 8 years now! I personally have a husky, pit bull, and a cat. I can walk and groom your pets as well! I have great references too. I love taking care of my own fur babies and I am sure I will love taking care of yours.
Lupe F.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring for pets has been my passion for over a decade, and I strive to treat each furry guest like family. Working remotely allows me to dedicate my full attention to their needs - whether it's long walks, fun adventures, or snuggles at home. I follow your pet's routine closely and ensure their safety and happiness while you're...
Lupe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Light cleaning, organizing, errands, etc.
Moved to Portland, Oregon to pursue higher education and looking forward to finishing up this academic term. Looking for flexible scheduling in order to stay on top of assignments. Hard-worker, always willing to...
Sheena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Desirea T.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Desirea . I have 3 years of pet sitting and walking experience . It has been an incredible journey. I've had the privilege of caring for and spending time with so many adorable furry friends. It's been a rewarding and fulfilling experience that has strengthened my love and passion for animals. Some activities I've...
Desirea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi my name is Lucy I've been a caregiver for past 8 year's I really enjoy what I do. I'm a very caring and patient person. I also love pets I enjoy going out for walk.
Amanda B.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr
Currently working as a preschool teacher looking to make some extra money! I am happy to walk, watch and care for your pets!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea G.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I enjoy working with all animals, any size and any personality! I come from a veterinary background (2 years as a veterinary technician). I've always considered myself an animal lover, I've grown up and bonded with animals all through out my life. I currently have an adorable 3-year-old bully myself. Im a very active person so...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Izzy V.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about pet sitting and love caring for animals of all kinds. My genuine affection for pets makes me ensure they are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. My skills include feeding, walking, and providing plenty of playtime and affection. I take pride in creating a safe and loving environment for your furry friends,...
Izzy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a college student at the University of Oregon and am looking for a part-time job over the holiday break.
I have a 13-year-old golden retriever that I have experience walking, feeding and caring for. I love all animals and am excited to work with new ones.
Elyse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Harper C.
Portland, OR
$16-30/hr
I have had many house sitting/pet sitting jobs in the past. I am comfortable staying at the house or coming by just to check on the animals and/or give walks.
Harper can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kali B.
Portland, OR
$20-40/hr
Available for walking, feeding and general care for all animals. My schedule is open for pet care after 5:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday with Friday-Sunday all day availability.
Bryden F.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I have been pet sitting since I was 14 years old, I am 22 now. I would either come to check on animals for friends/family or stay at their house for long periods of time while they were on vacation. I fed/watered, played, walked, and loved all the furry friends and would love to take care of your animal too.
Taesha H.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Taesha and I've been doing some pet care work occasionally for about a year now mainly feeding while pet parents are away and walks as well. I've always had a passion for animals my whole life I've always had a pup by my side until about a year ago when my pet baby Onyx passed away. So helping others with their pets help...
Taesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ella K.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
Hello! My name is Ella.
I am a huge animal lover, and hope to provide care for your furry family. The services that I provide include walks and pet sitting. I also own a vehicle for transportation.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth P.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
My name's Libby and I'm looking to make a some extra income during the Providence strike. I am happy to help with your pet care needs! I can help with walking and sitting.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, 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 $18.71 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 334 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 334 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 36 reviews of the 334 listed dog walkers.