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795 pet care are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Portland, OR

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Stephanie N.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet/House Sitter

4.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I was a employee at clinic that I was with for over 4 years. I met many clients that I pet-sit for that have animals with medical conditions such as diabetes and renal failure. I administer insulin, subcutaneous fluids, medication, special diets, wound care, etc. I have several pets of my own and have fostered many animals until...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Stephanie has a great personality - very sweet and positive. She seems to really enjoy her work :-) She remembered all the dates we spoke about for our business and vacation travel, texting use with reminders if we needed her services. We haven't had the chance...

Christine P.

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Miranda L.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Animal Shelter Worker, Positive Reinforcement

Hi there! I know how big of a deal it is to trust someone with your four (or less)- legged family members. I am passionate about facilitating a relationship with you and your pets that creates an atmosphere of trust and comfort. I have worked for the Oregon Humane Society for nearly a year and have experience handling (and...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Miranda just watched our French Bulldogs for 3 weeks while my wife and I were trekking in Nepal. Not only did she take great care of them, she went above and beyond by taking our oldest to the vet when he was having back disc issues. She stayed in touch with us the...

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Kaela M.


Portland, OR

$14-20/hr

Animal Lover Looking For A Side Job! :)

I am a lover of all animals and have lots of experience with pet-sitting, dog-walking, etc. I grew up helping my grandpa at his animal rescue, where he saved and rehabilitated dogs, horses, and even exotic animals like a kangaroo and a zebra! I am available to come to your house, and can also board at mine, no problem! I have a...
Kaela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kaela watched my dog multiple times when I went out of town. She kept me updated daily and kept him happy. My house was spotless when I got home. I would definitely recommend her for any child or pet care services you need!"

Chloe H.

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Meagan G.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 7 yrs exp

Reliable Animal Lover

I love animals and working and caring for them. I have worked as a pet sitter, a kennel assistant and a veterinary technician. I am animal first aid and CPR certified. Im patient and caring and would to come meet your fur baby.
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Meagan is wonderful. I had the pleasure of working with her for four years. She is wonderful with the kids, kind and reasonable and has great structure with them. Will work with her again anytime!"

Katy R.

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Adriana L.


Portland, OR

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had over 20 years experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. From hamsters to horses, I have always loved any animal I have worked with and cared for. I currently have 3 of my own dogs, 1 guinea pig, 2 rabbits, and a pet rat. I cannot imagine a life without animals, and I hope to have the honor of caring for...
Adriana can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Highly recommend - Adriana has been a lifesaver for us! She's great at organizing, laundry, light housekeeping, you name it. Any task we throw her way she handles quickly and thoroughly, from organizing cabinets to hang-drying our clothes. She has a great attitude,...

Sarah L.

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Colleen S.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

In Home Cat Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years experience cat sitting. Ever since my family took in a stray kitten when I was 5 years old, I've shared my home with cats. Life without kitties would be a sad thing. To me there's nothing more soothing than a warm, purring cat on your lap or as entertaining as a cat at play. I've rarely met a cat who didn't...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Colleen was the best cat sitter we have ever hired. She did a care home visit, then she visited our cat twice a day, sent us text messages with pictures of him, and was in regular communication about how he was doing each day. When we returned from our trip it was...

Molly H.

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Kimberly F.


Portland, OR

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Critter Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Furr Parents! I'm a stay at home mother of three Beautiful kids and we are big animal lovers!!!. We have one very beautiful Blue point Himalayan. He is a mamas boy and gets a lot of love and attention. My schedule is very flexible and can be on call even if it's last min. I have had the pleasure with working with lots of...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I have use Kimberly a number of times. I will use her again! She does exactly what you need and goes above to ensure her services are top notch. I can't thank her enough for watching my little fury one. "

Scott S.

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Jordynn Q.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dog Spoiler

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I volunteered at the animal shelter for years and regularly manage my friends farm. I have experience with all kinds of pets and elderly dogs as well. Happy to house sit or board at my place.
Jordynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Khristi L.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a personal assistant which includes child care and pet care. House project management and administrative assistance is also a part of my experience. I meal plan, budget and cook. I love cooking. I'm organized and used to wearing 100 hats. I'm very trustworthy, reliable, flexible and have a can-do, positive attitude. I have...
Khristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is easy to work with and dependable! She's helped me with pet sitting and housecleaning and I have found her work to be impeccable. Thank you Khristi!"

Lisa S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have one dog, two cats, and chickens at home that I miss while I'm in Tacoma, and love being around all kinds of animals. I have aided in the care of these pets for over 5 years, and have also done house-sitting with cats, dogs, birds, turtles, etc. I especially love dogs and taking them on walks. Let me know if you have any...
Jo Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Bennett S.


Portland, OR

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am an experienced pet sitter of 10+ years. I love all types of dogs and cats! At home, I have a husky named Mazama which I love dearly and take for long walks or runs. I also have a cat named Cheddar who was a rescue and spends all his time either outside exploring or cuddling and loving. I absolutely love all animals but...
Bennett can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Bennett is one of the sweetest, accountable and loving individuals I've ever had the pleasure of meeting! I look forward to finding more work for her in the future. Incredible young human with so much to offer."

Tucker M.

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Taylor D.


Portland, OR

$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

I always had a soft spot for animals whether it was cats or dogs or any other type of animal. I grew up with a dog and recently got a puppy. One is 12 years old (Nala a Pomeranian tea cup poodle) and the other is 9 months. I trained to took care of my puppy(koda) a mini Goldendoodle. I also watched my boyfriends animals while...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Raeana M.


Portland, OR

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Raeana and I am a student at University. I have been a nanny/family assistant/pet sitter and babysitter for over 6 years. I'm looking for part time work to continue to support myself through college and have a soft spot for caring for animals and children. Most recently I nannied for a busy family with 2...
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Madison R.


Portland, OR

$16/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up with dogs ever since I was a baby. I currently have five dogs back at my parents' house just outside of Ashland that I love to visit and play with. We also have goats, chickens, alpacas, and a llama. I love all animals and learning about them as well. The personalities each and every one of them has is so special...
Madison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Shahrzad A.


Portland, OR

$17-27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Let me care for your 4 legged or finned friend. I am a true animal lover and I will take care of your pets as my own.
Shahrzad can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Victoria M.


Portland, OR

$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp

Dogs, Cats, Chickens, Pigs, Fish, Ect.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I am an animal lover. I have caring for my families animals for my whole life. In my adult life I have a 9-year-old cat, we have been together for her entire life. I love dogs, I watch my friends dogs when they go out of town. I also have experience with chickens, ducks, goats, sheep, cows, pigs, and fishtanks. I...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Angela D.


Portland, OR

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

In addition to childcare, I've been fortunate enough to be trusted with every family's furry or feathered family members as well. I've cared for single cats or dogs, or a whole farm of goats, donkeys, cows and chickens! I truly love all animals and would be happy to care for your pets!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angela recently cared for our cat for 2 full weeks. I found her to be a very warm person as well as professional and reliable. Top notch! Our cat can't wait for us to leave town again so he can spend more time with her! :-) "

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and would love to help you out. I have two cats and one dog. I've been around animals my whole life
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Laura Y.


Portland, OR

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Laura and I am excited to care for your household pets! I grew up in California and have always enjoyed having cats and dogs in my home. I have been involved with care for cats and dogs of various breeds and ages. Although I am confident caring for dogs, cat care is my specialty! My experience includes caring...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura was exactly what we needed! She stayed at our home and cared for our 2 dogs and hamster. She sent daily reports, photos and was highly communicative. Can't wait to hire her again!"

Angela A.

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Miah M.


Portland, OR

$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have worked for a few families and friends doing long term and short term pet sitting! I am comfortable with most animals as long as their needs and routines are communicated! I do not mind looking after plants/home while you're away!

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Portland, OR

Stephanie N.

4.0

Stephanie has a great personality - very sweet and positive. She seems to really enjoy her work :-) She remembered all the dates we spoke about for our business and vacation travel, texting use with reminders if we needed her services. We haven't had the chance to use her yet, but if/when we do,...

- Christine P.

Miranda L.

5.0

Miranda did a great job taking care of my cats while I was away. She followed instructions perfectly and spent time playing with my cats so they would get the enrichment they need. It’s clear how much she loves animals and will care for others as she would care for her own. Plus, she sent me updates...

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Kaela M.

5.0

Kaela watched my dog multiple times when I went out of town. She kept me updated daily and kept him happy. My house was spotless when I got home. I would definitely recommend her for any child or pet care services you need!

- Chloe H.

Meagan G.

5.0

Meagan is wonderful. I had the pleasure of working with her for four years. She is wonderful with the kids, kind and reasonable and has great structure with them. Will work with her again anytime!

- Katy R.

Adriana L.

5.0

Highly recommend - Adriana has been a lifesaver for us! She's great at organizing, laundry, light housekeeping, you name it. Any task we throw her way she handles quickly and thoroughly, from organizing cabinets to hang-drying our clothes. She has a great attitude, she's a hard worker, and our house...

- Sarah L.

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 94 reviews of the 795 listed pet care.