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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
Hi families,
I'm ManTing and I like animals.
Two years ago, I was a stay home nanny with 3 kids and a sweet dog. I was having my dinner after kids went upstairs and slept. The dog always with me when I was sitting down and took a break, since then I started to feel like to work with dogs.
This summer, I helped my friend to take...
Manting can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mel D.
Portland, OR
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
25 Years Experience With Dogs And Cats. Lived On A Farm With Chickens, Goats And Pigs
I have lived with dogs and cats all my life. I lived on a farm with goats, chickens and pigs. Love all animals. If they cuddle or not :)
All I need is internet and I can work from home.
More of a homebody than bar hopper. I run my own recruiting company so I can stay home all day if needed.
I follow the needs that are given by...
Mel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
**About Me**
Hello! My name is Kendyl, and I have a deep love for animals. For the past year, I have been a pet sitter, providing care for a variety of pets, primarily dogs. I've gained valuable experience in administering medication to dogs of all ages, from young pups to senior pets, ensuring they receive the care they...
Kendyl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I have a 13-year-old daughter looking for a dog walking position for the summer (can continue after with hours acceptable with school). She is great with all animals, always and loves them with all her heart. We have a big lab 95lbs, so she is use to the size/energy/pulling while going on walks. She would be accompanied by...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a proud owner of a 6-year-old border collie. Together we train basic behavior, dog sit and dog walk other fur babies.
Jayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My skill sets vary and one of these skills is unofficially working with high every dogs. My favorite breed is a shiba inu and if I am able to connect with one that's my top soul food priority! Besides that preference I have a strong boundaries personality with soft love behind it, something dogs appreciate. I enjoy...
Kinsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a loving cat mom of 2! I love using walking and drop in visits to get my dog fix but of course I love seeing your kitties to. Reviewed on Wagg and happy to share (:
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Im Olesya a dedicated and passionate dog walker and sitter. With experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I understand the importance of exercise, companionship, and love for your furry friends. Whether it's a daily walk, playtime, or overnight sitting, I ensure your dog is happy, healthy, and well-cared for. I'm...
Olesya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I owned a successful dog walking/boarding and training business in San Francisco for over 14 years. I took care of dogs who had behavioral issues and special needs. As a certified canine training and behavioral specialist, your dog will be in very capable hands.
I'm a full time stay at home mom with a 3-year-old and...
Ariane can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've had two cats myself over the course of the last 12 years, and cat/dog/fish sat for many years for friends and family. Animals are truly our weird special angels on earth and that's how I see them and take care of them. As a runner I love dog walking! And as a proud PNW resident of the last 18 years I'm comfortable doing so...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Pao and I love to take care of dogs
I like to interact with them, spend time with them and give them quality time, attention and ai love to make real connections with doggies
I love walking so they are the perfect companion for long walkings, hiking and my day by day activities.
There's always protection, treats,...
Sandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have walked and cared for many different types of dogs this past summer and winter break. I primary cared for one dog over the summer by taking him to the dog park and staying over night.
Kylie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there, my name is Mavis! I love all animals and have years of experience dog sitting, walking, and taking care of pets. I sadly am allergic to cats, otherwise am open and comfortable to care for all types of animals.
I am looking for consistent, part time work that's flexible with my class schedule (I am likely going back to...
Mavis can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking. Plenty of pet experience. Have car and comfortable with variety of size and breed. I have a Staffordshire Terrier at home.
Tereza can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and fun!
I'm looking for a job that gets me outdoors and active, where I can live vicariously through someone else's dog ownership ;)
I started working with animals when I was 16. My first job was a doggy daycare attendant and I later moved into dog training. I took an extended...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting and dog walking in your own home. I love animals and grew up with two dogs and I love all breeds. I have years of experience taking care of my own dogs and others.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog mom. I have had dogs all my life and are very comfortable with walking? Pet sitting, feeding etc. Very reliable, and caring.
Judi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Experience owning and loving dogs my entire life. Happy to take care of yours while you are out of town or them for a walk while you're at work!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello. I have raised multiple pups from 8 wk. s old, I have groomed and trained my own dogs. I currently own 2 Springer Spaniels. They go to the dog park daily, or, walked up to 2 miles. Because of my medical back round I've been able to give them wound care when stung by hornets, stepped on thorns, or have burs embedded between...
Marci 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 $18.74 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.