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315 dog walkers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Portland, OR
Hannah K.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Senior at University of Oregon looking for a part time dog sitting or walking job, I have multiple years of experience.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carmen A.
Portland, OR
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Carmen, and I love animals. I have two dogs of my own, one is 8 years old, and the other is 6 months! We live in Portland and love going on long walks. I have over 10 years of experience caring for pets. I had my own business caring for pets (from cats to fish) in my neighborhood as a child, and I took 4H classes to...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been babysitting and dog walking since I was 12. I have housesat several houses with dogs and cats. I have babysat every age from infants to 10-11-year-olds. I have a compassion for animals and kids and absolutely loving being around them and helping in any way I can!
Sage S.
Portland, OR
$19-24/hr
I have years of experience working with animals through house sitting, dog walking, and caring for my own pets. I currently have one kitty, Binx. I love all animals and am open to a wide variety of care needs.
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Savannah K.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had 2 Big dogs group I love their Energy. Currently I love taking myself on walks through Portland even in the rain so I would love to take your pet fun fun walks and play fetch or if they need company and lots of love pets and grooming I would be a good fit for you.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Katrina F.
Portland, OR
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with cats and dogs, ever since my Shiba Inu passed and I've missed having my own dog. I am currently in the middle of remodeling my house so I'm unable to get another dog, my solution to my dilemma is to start dog walking or sitting. I'm a sommelier (wine educator) and I run my own company so I am able to create my own...
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Eden R.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have always adored kids and animals. I started babysitting in 2013 and pet sitting/dog walking in 2017. I started volunteering with Guide Dogs for the Blind as a puppy raiser in 2019 and have absolutely loved being a part of that process. I have previously watched children from age 0-13 years old as well as dogs, cats,...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have what my family calls the "Snow White Syndrome" - I love all animals! I grew up around cats, birds, reptiles, dogs, and horses. I have been petsitting informally for neighbors and friends since I was a kid. I am no stranger to complicated pet regiments, so I am happy to fulfill any specific request you have. I am familiar...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexandra P.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alex and I've been pet sitting most of my life. I have mainly watched my grandmothers picky poodle for up to a month at a time. I offer dog walking as well as short term and long term pet sitting. I love getting to meet new furry friends!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Alexis, I am a 22-year-old senior nursing student. I have two dogs and two cats who are my whole world, so I know how to care for furry friends. I'm a huge animal lover and love walks so it's the best kind of combination!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Most of my experience with pet care was for my siblings, friends, and relatives. I would pet sit for bunnies, cats, and dogs. I love walking dogs, and caring for pets who keep me on my feet! I have some experience in fostering puppies and kittens from the Hawaiian Humane Society, taking care of special needs and medications as...
Ashbie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Carey C.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Can Provide 24 House And Pet Sitting Services On An Hourly Or Daily Rate.
Love cats and playing with them and taking dogs for walks. Raised on a farm with lots of animals so very comfortable with all kinds.
Carey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always owned a cat and grew up with dogs that lived to be 16+. Animals are a huge love in my life and I care deeply for all of them. I have experience providing care for a 4-month-old child, and simultaneously training a german shepherd puppy, pet sitting cats, dogs, fish, and traveling abroad- house and pet sitting. I...
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I don't have much experience pet sitting but I love all animals I have walked and sat dogs just not much. I have my own transportation. I look forward to hearing from you.
Ashlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Greta C.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate about animal care, I have extensive experience working with cats and dogs. For over a year, I've been dedicated to my German Shepherd, fostering a strong bond and understanding of canine behavior. Previously, I volunteered at a dog shelter in Hungary, where I spent my weekends walking and playing with the dogs,...
Greta can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Currently I help a lovely family with walking their dog and taking care of their little critters I have experience with many animals and what they need for care and love. I have a dog and cat of my own, and I just love animals so much!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi am Grace.
I have walks dogs although high school for neighbors and family friends. I have two cats of my own, and dog named Luna. I have loved animals since I my first memories. I looks for way to stay fit and have fun and dog walking and dog run are a great way to do both at the same time. I'm planning to go to vet school in...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Sinclaire A.
Portland, OR
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Sinclaire I have owned a cat a my whole life named Mr Whiskers, he is the most cuddly cat ever. Most recently, over the past summer, I fostered 6 kittens and the mama cat and successfully found them all good homes. One of those homes ended up being mine. Besides my experience with cats, I have pet sat dogs my...
Sinclaire can also help with: Pet sitting
Camille H.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had dogs most of my life and like them better than people. I have been dog sitting for 2 years and all of my clients are very satisfied. They know their pet will be loved and taken care of properly. They also know their home will be taken care of as if my own.
If you have errands needed to be done while you're away, I'm...
Camille can also help with: Boarding
Aria N.
Portland, OR
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals and will love your fur baby like my own! I have experience with dog sitting, walking, and over night stays as well!
Aria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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 $17.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com has 315 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 315 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 28 reviews of the 315 listed dog walkers.