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797 pet care are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Portland, OR

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Miranda L.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Animal Shelter Worker, Positive Reinforcement

5.0

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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 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...

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Meagan G.


Portland, OR

$16/hr7 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

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Genna L.


Portland, OR

$14-25/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Animal Keeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a pet sitter for many years, a Zoo Keeper for 3 years and Dog Trainer for 1. 5 years. I'm comfortable with all animals and will meet your animal husbandry standards. I am very attentive to your animals needs and want to provide the best care I can for them.
Genna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Adriana L.


Portland, OR

$25/hr2 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 sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & 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/hr4 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/hr10 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 sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"I had the amazing good fortune of meeting Kimberly through Care.com. My husband and I recently moved to Portland and don't know a soul here in town. Kimberly reached out to me after I left my request for help. We met and I was immediately drawn to her wonderful,...

Deana C.

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Jordynn Q.


Portland, OR

$16/hr5 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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Sara H.


Portland, OR

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Sara and my passion is animal care! I grew up on a Montana ranch surrounded by various pets and livestock. I have owned pets my whole life including rabbits, dogs, birds, mice, horses, pigs, chickens, sheep, cats, and turtles! I currently reside with my husband and 4 Shiba Inu dogs, 5 cats, and 2 red-eared...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara took great care of our two cats while we were out of town. She clearly has a passion for animals and our cats were comfortable with her when she came to meet them. She asked questions to make sure she understood what our expectations were and communicated with...

Trang B.

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Khristi L.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr10 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.

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Shahrzad A.


Portland, OR

$17-27/hr5 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Bennett S.


Portland, OR

$12-17/hr10 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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, 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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Brianna B.


Portland, OR

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Come, Sit, Stay, And Play!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always been that person who is paying attention to the animals when I go over to someone Else's house. I'm that person who wants to show everyone pictures of my cat. I'm that person who is on the floor rolling around the the giant doberman and running around the house with them like I'm crazy! Whenever I see a stray I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
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Cynthia R.


Portland, OR

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had at least 5 plus dogs and 2 cats my whole life. I love to bring joy to animals' lives because their smiles are so wholesome.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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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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Victoria M.


Portland, OR

$14-19/hr6 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 walking, pet sitting
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Raeana M.


Portland, OR

$16-25/hr6 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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Laura Y.


Portland, OR

$25/hr10 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 is an amazing pet sitter! She took the best care of our two cats while we went on vacation for 5 days. She is timely, communicative, and loving to animals. We are going to make her our go-to pet sitter moving forward. Thank you Laura!"

Alisa O.

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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Courtney W.


Portland, OR

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Courtney, and I have always been an animal lover! I've grown up having many cats and dogs throughout my whole life. I am originally from northern Idaho, but I moved to Washington in 2018. I would love to come spend some time with your pups and cats. I spent the past 6 years as a nanny for a family in Washington...
Courtney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer I.


Portland, OR

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd love to "sit" and "stay" with Your animals. I've cared for many animals throughout my life. I live in the SE Portland Lents area. I had horses for 5 years; I'd love to help with them! I also worked on a sheep farm with goats and chickens for a couple of years. I love dogs and cats. I've had 2 sphynx and a pit bull along...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Very communicative and friendly. Sent lots of pictures and updates. Will definitely be reaching out to Jennifer again in the future!"

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

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...

- Care member

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.

Colleen S.

5.0

Colleen has been dependable, flexible, communicative and we trust her with our kitty and in our home.

- Sarah S.

Kimberly F.

5.0

Kim is AMAZING! I had to travel last minute and she was able to come by without meeting me. She checked on my cat, kept me updated and sent me photos. 100% trustworthy. She eased any worry I had, thanks Kim!

- Rosemary M.

Sara H.

5.0

We relaxed knowing Sara had everything taken care of. She is smart and capable and very caring! We will call her again without a doubt! She sent pics and communicated so well. We didn't need to worry about our furry family while we were away!

- Adele H.

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Ratings for Portland, OR pet care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 100 reviews of the 797 listed pet care.