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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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Heather M.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, fish and several reptiles and amphibians. Needless to say I love animals. I have trained my 2 dogs and am very comfortable with animals of all types. I am willing to provide regular care for pets or help owners when they travel. I am very reliable.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Heather was absolutely fantastic at providing care for our pets. I trusted her to treat our home as her own and she went above and beyond to care for our critters. Fantastic communication and care. Thank you, Heather!"

Aubrey M.

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Melanie T.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with animals, ranging in domestic ones (mostly cats) to rescuing wildlife with my older brother. I am comfortable with cats and dogs, and I have cared for pets of families I babysat when they went out of town. I fostered cats for almost two years with a local rescue organization called Pound Puppies and Kittens, based...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Melanie to watch our 2 energetic boys, ages 4 and 6. She was very engaged, played with them and they absolutely loved her. We are definitely going to have her sit for us again! "

Becky H.

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Jennifer I.


Portland, OR

$20/hr • 10 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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Heather H.


Portland, OR

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as easy going, communicative and outgoing I like working with animals because it's always been apart of who I am, nothing is more rewarding than caring for fury friends. I'm looking for a job that nearby, involves pets, pet care or drop in services.
Heather can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Heather is reliable, patient and a very caring individual. So thankful we found her! "

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Sasha T.


Portland, OR

$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi There!

Hi there! I have a few years of pet care under my belt and provide pet sitting in your own home. I can help with pet transportation, medication administration, exercise regiments (I love to hike and would love some buddies along with me) I have an 11-year-old snow kitty and an english golden retriever myself. I have an...
Sasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sasha was an amazing dog sitter. She kept my dog entertained while we were away and went above and beyond to make sure she was taken care of. She updated us regularly with pictures and of what they were doing which I really appreciated. I would highly recommend her...

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Maria C.


Portland, OR

$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm 26 and from Colombia. In my free time I like writing poetry and exploring different parts of Portland. I had a dog since I was 12, and her presence brought a lot of light to my life. All the lessons that she gave me lead me to understand how happy I am in company of pets, as cats, dogs, gerbils, etc. So getting jobs in...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maria took great care of my dog, Soba, while my partner and I were out of town for a few days. She was communicative leading up to and during my trip, sending updates and photos of my girl. Since Soba has a few medical issues that require daily medication and...

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Tomasina E.


Portland, OR

$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have had pets all of my life, and been pet sitting for friends since I was a little kid! Growing up my family had three dogs and three cats! Alongside pet sitting throughout the years, I have also walked dogs and house sat for families with dogs and cats for 1-4 weeks at a time! I feel very comfortable with pet care and...
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Isabella B.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a passionate and knowledgeable animal care worker with experience in caring for animals of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I currently work in a doggy daycare/boarding facility where I oversee groups of 20+ dogs. We also provide walks and baths for the dogs, so I have experience working with and walking all...
Isabella can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Excellent communication. She spent plenty of time with my J. She kept her entertained, her box clean and fed her as requested. Very polite, and respectful of my home. Would be glad to hire her again and again."

Sarah L.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with rottweilers and bullmastiffs! While my friend was doing study abroad I cared for his 7-month-old cat named Jimbo!
5.0
"Mona was very accommodating to my odd schedule needing to meet at a downtown venue for drop-off and pickup. M. was well cared for. I would hire her again."

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Naomi M.


Portland, OR

$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, I Love All Animals And Have Had Several Of My Own. I Would Love To Help You And Your Pet Out!

Hello! I just moved into the area and looking for pets to sit and walk! I love all animals and have had serveral myself. I would love to help you and your pet out as much as I can. In my spare time I usually go for walks or go to the park and play basketball:)
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Larissa E.


Portland, OR

$16-21/hr

Animal Loving Pet Companion

My name is Larissa, I'm 22 I absolutely adore animals, I have four cats of my own and grew up with dogs in my childhood. The bond between an owner and their pet is such an amazing and grounding connection for both parties. As much as we would all probably love to stay home all day going on walks, playing and cuddling with our...
Larissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Winter C.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Long And Short Term Pet Sitting- Love Animals!

My name is Winter. I have had many pet sitting experiences ranging from short term dog care over a weekend to long term sitting for multiple pets requiring medication. I have experience giving pets oral and injection medication if that's something that you need! I love walking dogs too if you need that regularly.
Winter can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Savannah S.


Portland, OR

$19/hr • 6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter W Years Of Experience And Deep Love For Animals

I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter of many years. I grew up on a farm with many animals and have carried my love of animals into my adulthood. I've had / have my own pets and have always made sure to take care of other's companions as my own. I'm responsible and follow instructions closely. I have good communication...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kylee S.


Portland, OR

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Animal Lover Excited To Helo Cate For Your Pets

I am an animal lover who has been pet sitting and dog walking for four years. Throughout college, I watched both dogs and cats, with varying breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I would love to help you care for your furry friends!
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Spencer W.


Portland, OR

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And House Sitter

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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Tamera P.


Portland, OR

$20-26/hr

Hello! I'm Looking To Help You Out With Your Pets, And Gain Experience In The Working Field!

I'd describe my personality as Respectful and Quiet. I like working with animals because I've grown up around animals and I aspire to be a veterinarian one day.
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Wendy T.


Portland, OR

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have extensive experience in providing in-home care for dogs and cats, ensuring their comfort and well-being while their owners are away. My services include feeding, walking, and running with pets, as well as coordinating vet visits when necessary. I offer overnight stays to provide companionship and security for pets in a...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets and will care for yours like they are my own! I currently own a dog and have always grown up around dogs.
Meriya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Hannah M.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring For Your Pets!

Hello! I am a lover of animals and would love to ensure the well being of your valuable furry family members. I grew up around both cats and dogs, of many different breeds. Big or small, I can handle them. I am currently a college student studying Environmental Science and I also have my own transportation. I value safety,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Belen L.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with animals my entire life. I am very responsible and careful when it comes to others pets. I treat other pets as if they are my own.
Belen can also help with: Pet walking

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

Heather M.

5.0

Heather was absolutely fantastic at providing care for our pets. I trusted her to treat our home as her own and she went above and beyond to care for our critters. Fantastic communication and care. Thank you, Heather!

- Aubrey M.

Melanie T.

5.0

We hired Melanie to watch our 2 energetic boys, ages 4 and 6. She was very engaged, played with them and they absolutely loved her. We are definitely going to have her sit for us again!

- Becky H.

Jennifer I.

5.0

Very communicative and friendly. Sent lots of pictures and updates. Will definitely be reaching out to Jennifer again in the future!

- Care member

Heather H.

5.0

Heather is reliable, patient and a very caring individual. So thankful we found her!

- Care member

Sasha T.

5.0

I really enjoyed Sasha taking care of of dog of 10 years. She is very attentive to details and is lovely to work with as she is very reliable. 100 percent will be booking again!

- Care member

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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.