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327 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
Asianna F.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with my childhood dog, Sparky, a small terrier/chihuahua mix, whom I loved dearly! I also recently had my bestie Missy, a smaller (50 lbs) german shepherd/husky mix, and trained her as a puppy! I unfortunately had to give her away to a great family due to my own financial difficulties, hence looking for some part...
Asianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
As a lifelong animal lover and a college student, I cherish every opportunity to spend time with pets, even though I can't have one of my own right now. I'm super active and love being outdoors, which means plenty of playtime, walks, and adventures for your furry friend! I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I am looking for some extra work and love animals so so much! I have horse care experience, basic grooming and cleaning, and riding and exercising experience.
I have walked and watched many friends dogs and have always had dogs, fish, cats, bunnies, hamsters, and birds. I have experience caring for my pets and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hannah L.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a dog lover! I am able to help with feeding, walking, playing etc! While growing up I have always had a dog. Dogs are such great companions!
Lisa C.
Portland, OR
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for animals for over 10 years. My own, my family and friends and neighbors. I can host at my home (depending on dog) and can do check ins at your house as well. I love to go for walks and play with furry friends!
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kirsti and I've been a proud pet owner for the last 15 years. I've shared my life with up to three dogs and two cats, which has given me much experience caring for a variety of animals and the needs of multiple pets at once, some with special needs. I understand how important it is to ensure your pets are...
Kirsti can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, My name is Audra! I live on 5 acres with my partner Matt and my fur child Maybelle. Part of it is fenced! The other part will be used to explore with your doggos on leashes and enjoy being outdoors, playing ball, sniffing, and walking around the property.
Inside your dog will be cozy and snuggled with dog beds to lay on,...
Audra can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Maren O.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I grew up living with dogs and petsitting for the dogs in my neighborhood. This included dog walking as well as feeding and playing. I love all dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Maren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Winter. I have had many pet sitting experiences ranging from short term dog care over a weekend to long term sitting for multiple pets requiring medication. I have experience giving pets oral and injection medication if that's something that you need! I love walking dogs too if you need that regularly.
Winter can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am 19 years old and have been caring for the pets of family, friends, and more since I can remember but have been paid to do so more recently. My family has always had multiple dogs and I have experience taking care of others' dogs and cats but am open to learning to care for more animals or pets. I love animals very much,...
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been around dogs and love to hang out with animals outside the family! My boyfriend and I have a Border Collie pup who demands a few walks a day plus dog park visits and training, so I've been working with him for a few months and have lots of new knowledge about dogs and dog care. I have paid pet sitting...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I love dogs & would love to help you take care of your pets while you're out of town/busy! I have a 5-year-old German Shepard and a 4-year-old Golden Retriever, so I am comfortable with walking/taking care of big dogs. I can't board them at my house because of my dogs, but I available to house sit/watch your pets from...
Jenette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Chelsea S.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I can provide dog walking and play time services. I can dog sit in my home, as well as provide drop in cat sitting services wherein I would drop by your home to feed and clean litter box at your desired frequency.
I cannot pet sit overnight in your home due to I have a young child I cannot leave overnight.
I can provide care...
I've loved animals my entire life! Ever since I was a child, pets have always comforted me, and so I've gained a lot of experiences caring for different kinds of animals. Currently, I have two large dogs, a beautiful Golden Retriever and a playful German Shepard/Newfoundland mix. I also care for a cat, a guinea pig, and a...
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very active person so taking your dogs on long walks. I love being around dogs and showing attention. You can expect your dogs to be taken care of and happy.
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Keishanique T.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Keisha an experienced pet and house sitter. I've cared for and owned dogs, cats, and fish, so I understand the unique needs of different pets. I offer reliable and attentive care, ensuring your pets are happy and your home is secure. Whether it's daily dog walks or feeding fish, your pets will be in great hands with me.
Keishanique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda P.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr
I am an animal lover who has two dogs and a cat. I have experience with both small and large breed dogs from puppy to seniors, as well as cats. I can take care of all of your pets needs, including walking, playing, clean up and giving medications. I am often the go-to pet sitter for my friends and family, and would love to help...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
Growing up, I have always enjoyed animals. Throughout High School, I watched and took care of two dogs. I was able to take them on walks, took them out to use the restroom, gave them food/water, and played with them. Also, growing up I had a dog for about 5 years. I played with him, took him on walks, and cleaned up after him as...
Lynea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie F.
Portland, OR
$21-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about cats and small dogs, and really love spending time with them! I cared for my childhood cat until he passed away four years ago and house sat cats in college and after, providing food, care, and attention while their folks were away for two weeks. I found my current cat, Angel Olsen, under our porch and...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, 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 $18.63 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 327 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 327 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 327 listed dog walkers.