Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in West Linn, OR
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Find dog walkers in West Linn, OR that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in West Linn, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in West Linn, OR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Spencer and I would love to take care of your fur babies.
I moved to Portland 4 years ago. I grew up an avid animal lover, knowing at a young age I would make a career working/caring for animals. I earned an associate degree in Exotic Animal Training and Management going on to become a Zookeeper. For the last 5 years,...
Spencer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Spencer is a wonderful and caring person. Animals are you passion."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Katherine and I am an animal lover. Growing up my family had a bunch of different animals, a dog, two cats, two turtles, a bunny, a parakeet, a frog and a rat. Basically my mom couldn't say no when we asked for a pet.
I currently have a 4-year-old Golden Doodle named Charlie and a 4-year-old Siberian cat...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Katherine cat sat for us for a week and I highly recommend her! She gave our kitty lots of attention, provided us updates on a daily basis, and even kept us up to date on things around the house. Communication was easy and I felt really comfortable leaving our cat...
Kristin S.
5.0
(1)
Love taking care of animals, love walking and running dogs and loving on them.
Traci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Traci has done absolutely amazing with our 3 year old. She started about a year ago and helped our son, whose speech delays were making it difficult for my partner and I to navigate the basics like potty training and trying new foods, and helped him leap over all...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Some years ago I found myself at wit's end with my newly acquired 5-month-old puppy. Completely defeated, in desperation I called the top dog trainer in Portland at the time and that man trained me. That crazy puppy went on to become my most incredible task trained Service Dog. I since then acquired another puppy, a Belgian...
Ashlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Thanks Ashlee again for the quick response to our short notice to walk Blaze. He was happy after his walk!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have cared for children of all ages for 30 years and more. Most recently, I have been caring for two boys, (Ages 6, and 3). I am reliable, have my own transportation and will take excellent care of your child(ren). I love to take nature walks, craft, bake, and camp with my dogs and cat. I can do light housework, meal prep,...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Nancy watched my newborn every Tuesday from the time he was about 2 months old until he was 5 months old. She was very patient, played with him, held him, and truly seemed to care about him. Our schedules changed allowing for one or the other parent to be around on...
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Araceli M.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and kind. :)
I started working with kids when I was employed at Durham Elementary (Tigard, OR) as a part-time ELD Instructional Assistant the school year of September, 2022. However, I've been sitting for my younger brother since around 2019, when I was 17.
In my spare time, I...
Araceli can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Araceli is wonderful. She was always on-time, she was extremely pleasant and willing to go the extra mile. Our family thought extremely highly of her and the kids really liked her. She drove our kids from school to home, helped with homework and occasionally...
Josh C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Zoe and I am 24 years old. I recently graduated from Lewis and Clark College. I am from North Carolina but have found a second home in the Pacific Northwest. In terms of experience I was a live in nanny in France for a family of four. I took care of two kids aged 12 and 14. I have also nannied for families in Portland!...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe did a great job with our toddler for a date night! He hasn't had a lot of sitters but she helped him feel comfortable with the transition and have fun before getting ready for bed and he was sound asleep when we got home and in great spirits the next morning....
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CNA- 6 years experience
Caregiver- 2 years @ assisted living/ memory care
Private caregiver- 4 years with various family's
CPR trained
Driver License, Reliable car/ insured
I'm comfortable with pets :)
I love what I do, and I have many great references from RN's LPNs , CNA.
I have a golden retriever and have been raised...
Coraima can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cory is absolutely the best caregiver I have see in 15 years, and I have seen at least 100 while caring for my parents in care facilities and hospitals. Even the Hospice caregiver, with decades of experience, called me to after meeting Cory, just to tell me how...
Connie T.
Christine D.
Portland, OR
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My belief is that seniors have the right to maintain their independence, mobility and respect, no matter what health issues! I am a caring, dependable caregiver with 20 + years experience. I have worked with home health, hospice and have excellent references. I am willing to do most anything around the home.
Christine can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed several people, but knew I was going to hire Christine as soon as I spoke to her. She is caring, compassionate and has a lot of experience taking care of people like my mother, with dementia and other ailments. I am so glad she took the job. My mother...
Lissa A.
Maren O.
Portland, OR
$16-20/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
I have experience with pet care and dog walking up to three dogs at a time, comfortable with senior animals, pets with special food needs, and oral medications.
I have 4+ years worth of experience taking care of dogs. My experiences dog sitting have included feeding them, taking them on multiple walks a day and on ventures to the beach. I am open to housesitting as well. My rate and hours are negotiable. Please message me with any questions.
Alma 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Kendall, and I'm a dedicated pet lover with 5 years of experience caring for pets of all types. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding cats, or providing companionship to small animals, I treat every pet like family. I understand the importance of keeping your pets safe and happy while you're away.
I'm...
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Savannah H.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Savannah, I've had some experience house sitting, dog walking, animal sitting and I'm a huge animal lover. I have 4 cats of my own, 1 dog, 1 bunny and lots of fish. I would love to assist with your animals! My hours are flexible for different tasks, contact me for any questions.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Katie! I enjoy walking and would be happy to take your dog on regular walks. I have a chi-weenie myself who tires out after just a block, so I understand the importance of getting dogs the exercise they need. I'm dependable and attentive, and I'd love to help keep your dog active and happy with regular walks that fit...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Andrea C.
Portland, OR
$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover my whole life. Recently I have been looking into animal behavior articles and potential certifications.
I have cared for Pit Bulls, yorkie terriers, huskies, Labradors, chickens and as a young child I was around horses. I always enjoyed grooming the horses and dogs, walking them, and giving them...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maggie B.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker, And All-around Caregiver To Pets!
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Spanish. I absolutely adore animals of nearly all kinds, and particularly love dogs!
In the past, I have taken care of chickens, cats, and dogs. I have a dog of my own: a 4-year-old Black Lab/German Short haired Pointer mix named Arly. I currently dog sit and dog walk a sweet 4...
Maggie can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Karla E.
Clackamas, OR
$16-21/hr
Currently, I am a caregiver and looking to make extra cash. I do have experiences with larger dogs as well as little ones and dog walking would be a good fit!
Karla can also help with: Pet walking
Taylor K.
Canby, OR
$16-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Taylor. I have been dog walking/ dog sitting for about two years and decided to try this app out as well!! I have five dogs of my own who are beyond spoiled. I have a very soft spot in my heart for all animals no matter the shape or size!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in West Linn, OR
Spencer W.
5.0
Spencer is amazing with all my pets! When they are in her care I have zero worries because I know she cares for them as if they were her own! Her skills as a vet tech shine through in her handling and attention to details when medications are needed. You will not be disappointed if you leave your...
- Care member
Katherine G.
5.0
Katherine cat sat for us for a week and I highly recommend her! She gave our kitty lots of attention, provided us updates on a daily basis, and even kept us up to date on things around the house. Communication was easy and I felt really comfortable leaving our cat in her care. Would definitely hire...
- Kristin S.
Traci E.
5.0
Traci has done absolutely amazing with our 3 year old. She started about a year ago and helped our son, whose speech delays were making it difficult for my partner and I to navigate the basics like potty training and trying new foods, and helped him leap over all kinds of hurdles.
You can tell by...
- Care member
Ashlee E.
5.0
Ashlee was amazing with our high anxiety aussie! She worked well with him and gave him great walks. She also sent check in videos of how our pup was doing while we were out of town. We will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Nancy D.
5.0
Nancy watched my newborn every Tuesday from the time he was about 2 months old until he was 5 months old. She was very patient, played with him, held him, and truly seemed to care about him. Our schedules changed allowing for one or the other parent to be around on weekdays, but we definitely plan...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Linn, OR
How much do dog walkers charge near me in West Linn, OR?
A local dog walker near you in West Linn, OR will cost you an average of $17.07 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 West Linn, OR?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in West Linn, OR. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West Linn 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 West Linn to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in West Linn, 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 West Linn, 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 West Linn, OR?
When searching for dog walkers near you in West Linn, 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 West Linn, OR?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in West Linn, 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.