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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
Animals are amazing to be around. They bring me so much joy! Being able to spend time with them and take care of them is a special job. I have taken care for three families animals in the past. This involved watching their dogs, cats and fish. I'm able to walk the dogs around the neighborhood for fresh air and as an activity....
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hey! I'd love to make your day a lot easier and help you out! I have a dog of my own, Leah a 2-year-old Maltipoo, it's always such a delight to spend some time with whether it being on a walk, belly rubs or some catch! I have had more experience with small-mid size dogs but open to some bigger breads! If you have any questions...
Isai can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I offer dog sitting at your house or mine, that would be perfect too. I love animals, pets like dogs and cats are my favorites. I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs since I was little, I have enjoyed their company and been responsible with their care. I have cared for my sister's and her mother-in-law's pets in their...
Chloee R C.
Portland, OR
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my names Chloee!
I am Reliable and animal-loving individual with 1 years of experience walking dogs of various breeds and sizes. Skilled in:
Safe and enjoyable dog walking
Basic obedience commands
Canine behavior observation
Providing love, attention, and playtime Building trust with pets and their owners
Chloee R can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah O.
Portland, OR
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Gentle And Compassionate Caregiver Looking To Care For Animals
Hello families!
I am here to help you with your furry friends. I love and adore animals. Services I can provide:
-House and pet sitting
-Dog walking
-Basic obedience tracing for puppies
-Care for other furry friends (I've cared for rats and other small animals)
Sarah 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 sitting, pet walking
My name is Sydney, I'm 27 years old and I love taking care of dogs! I've cared for my own dog for quite a few years, as well as in his old age when he required extra care as well as medication. Since his passing a few months ago I have been dog walking at the shelter as a volunteer and have been looking to get into pet care as a...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Franchesca O.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
i've worked with cats and dogs for three years and I have four of my own two dogs and two cats and I love animals. And I would love to take care of your furry friends for you I can do walking and I can also do pet sitting.
I hope you consider me to take care of your best friend like it was my own!!!
Franchesca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan K.
Portland, OR
$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of paid experience. I have 6 years of experience living with my family's dog and taking care of him. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and boarding.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Schuyler S.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a huge animal lover, and have professionally cared for several families for the past three years. I'm dependable, as my references can attest to, and have a strong report with both cats and dogs. I've got lots of experience with pets with special needs, such as hearing impairment, diabetes, and high anxiety. I'm an outdoorsy...
Schuyler can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover -- I have always grown up with dogs. I can provide any sort of pet care for your dog(s). Need occasional walks or feedings or just a stop by to let them out? I gotcha! Need a recurrent walker? I gotcha! I'd love to help out in any way possible.
Sage can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Luci R. I love to be outside spend time with friends and family. I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life, and have pet sit over the past two years. I can clean, walk dogs, and spend time with the animals. I love dogs and am comfortable walking with the pups as well as waste clean up. I have my own...
Luci can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have walked and sat many dogs and am experienced with caring for cats. If you hire me, you can be sure that I will watch lovingly over your pet(s), provide precisely for their needs, and respect your home.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking/feeding, cat feeding/litter box, and any other pet needs. I am very experienced with animals and treat them like family. I have a Pomsky and a cat, I have spent over 100 hours in service training and can help enforce good habits in my company.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
I grew up on a Farm in a small town. I have a lot of experience with a variety of animals. From farm to your average cat or dog. I can provide cat or dog sitting in your home, including walks, food and belly scratches (if permitted). My limitation land with reptiles, more specifically snakes. Others I am open to learning.
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Hannah, and I'm from East Mesa :)
I've been around all sorts of animals since before I could walk, and I have experience with anything from cats, dogs and birds to sugar gliders, bearded dragons and farm animals.
I'm an animal lover at heart and would love to provide care for your pets! My rates vary...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a genuine animal lover who has cared for many animals throughout my life. I make sure to send photos, videos, and updates while you are away for peace of mind. I love dogs, cats, birds, and fish of all sizes and ages. I offer dependable care with lots of walks, treats, and affection.
Keri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a dog lover from birth. I am the go to person in my family when it come to walking or playing with their furry friends. Dogs are my thing and will always be.
Halema can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 3 years of professional pet care experience! I love getting outside and being active taking dogs on walks, and I love giving pets and love to your doggos as well. I also do drop in visits for dogs and cats!
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My love and care for animals started when I was a very young child, and I worked in Veterinary Medicine for 10+ years as a technician assistant, pharmacist, and receptionist.
I'm most familiar with dogs and cats, and am open to many other pets as well.
I tend to put animals at ease, and (once they're comfortable) I love to...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.