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333 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
Camille A.
Portland, OR
$22-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Cami. I'm currently located in Encinitas, (despite my profile saying Portland!). I am an activity-based nanny & like to spend free time with kids I watch out of the house and enjoy nature safely. I have 6 years of experience with kids ranging from 4mo to 13 years old. I have a super flexible schedule, am extremely...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been a caregiver to children and pets, but I officially started working as a pet/housesitter in July of 2021. I became a nanny when my friend had a baby that August and needed help three days a week. Since then I've spent multiples days (months and now years) with humans as little as three months and as old as three...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home, and dog walking from your home, or I can bring your pet to different places for walking if your area is not suitable/safe for dog walking or you'd like your dog to get out to new places during the day! I have done overnight pet sitting and dog walking for about 4 years as a part time job. I...
Elaine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Gyurme L.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Gyurme, Your Go-to Dog Sitter With A Genuine Love For Animals
With over 2 years of experience in dog sitting and pet care, I've had the pleasure of caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds. From daily walks and playtime to overnight stays and administering medication, I offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet your dog's unique needs.
My approach to dog sitting is all about...
Gyurme can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Valeene V.
Portland, OR
$17-26/hr
I love animals, especially dogs. I am available most hours for dog walking and pet sitting in the Portland metro area. I have experience in caring for both large and small dogs, cats and small animals.
Hello! I absolutely love animals and have been dog-walking for a little less than a year now. I have grown up with cats and dogs, and I also have a pet bearded dragon. I am very responsible, flexible, and prepared to walk, feed, clean, play, board, etc. I'd be happy to answer any other questions you may have about me, and can't...
Merideth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am an animal lover who has been pet sitting and dog walking for four years. Throughout college, I watched both dogs and cats, with varying breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I would love to help you care for your furry friends!
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am a current graduate student at EWU in Spokane, WA, studying to become a speech therapist. I am seeking occasional pet sitting opportunities.
I can provide dog sitting in your home with additional services such as dog walking and bathing if needed. I grew up with Cocker Spaniels and my mom bred them for 10 years. I...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sheree S.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
I have had experience with occasional dog and cat sitting. I follow the instructions to the tee that the pet owners give me. Services I have provided have been feeding cats and dogs, cleaning litter box for cats, taking dogs for walks everyday as instructed by pet owners. I especially enjoy dogs. They are fun to walk and play...
Sheree can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Grace H.
Portland, OR
$18-21/hr
I've grown up taking care if many dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, ducks, and chickens. I have worked dog sitting/walking jobs before
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Gina P.
Portland, OR
$17-26/hr
I love dogs and have experience with dogs because all of my life had been dogs and cats, I love walk with them, feed them also sleep with them it s my favorite part. I m responsible, lovely and happy person.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Terry S.
Portland, OR
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I come with my own dog and we are very active!
Terry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can dog sit in your home. I have grown up with 2 dogs of my own as well as housesat and dog sat for many families. I love dogs of all sizes and am comfortable feeding, cleaning up after, and walking them.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Buzzy E.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
I'm really in for walking dogs, so that's all. Let me know how to treat doggy right. I get to learn more. Thank you.
Buzzy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have volunteered in high school and in college at animal shelters, have dog and house-sat recently for a week at a time, have cat and house-sat before. I live with two dogs named Fenway and Herbie, and my rescue bunny named Eric!
Kristen can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Sophia S.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a proud dog and cat lover/owner I would love to provide care for your pet. I am extremely reliable and patient, even with more naturally energetic animals. I am also proficient in waging, walking and overnight care
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your home and sometimes in my home! I have experience watching/taking care of dogs, cats, and chickens. I love taking dogs out on walks and runs and can attend to any special care your pet requires. I have great references too! Hope to hear from you soon!
Meadow can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as passionate caring accepting
I like working with animals because they are fun, loving, and always brighten my day
I'm looking for a job that let's me walk, babysit, and play with cats and/or dogs
I started working with animals when I volunteered at the oregon humane society
In my spare time, I...
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking
Adela K.
Portland, OR
$21-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Adela. I have been pet sitting for several years. I can do as little as taking your dog for a walk to watching them for an extended amount of time. I can host your dog here to play with my puppy as long as they are friendly.
I have one dog and a cat at home. They are both friendly. My chocolate lab will adore...
Adela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Vyvyanne M.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Short And Longterm Nanny/Babysitter/Pet-sitter/House-sitter
I am an experienced dog, cat, rabbit, and fish owner/caregiver. I have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and horses, walking, grooming, administering medications, and hand rearing kittens and puppies.
I am also an experienced nanny, babysitter, and mother of a 1-year-old baby.
I am passionate about caring for children and...
Vyvyanne can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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 $18.74 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 333 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 333 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Portland, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 333 listed dog walkers.