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144 pet care are listed in Salem, OR
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Salem, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.
I'm Jenny. I have over 35 years of experience caring for animals, including my own!
I treat every pet respectfully and with care.
I would love to meet you
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jenny is an amazing pet sitter! She made sure my cats were taken care of & was always on time.
Thank you so much! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of professional experience working with animals and over 200 5-star reviews (I can provide link on request). I am a fully licensed and insured business. I am certified in pet first aid, completed an in-person pet care training course, and spent 2 years volunteering at an animal shelter. I offer dog walking (dogs...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is amazing. She’s the only sitter who has been able to get my notoriously shy cat to warm up to her. Her reliability and attention to detail really put me at ease while I was away. 10/10 would recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have four dogs, 2 cats and a chicken, so I am definitely an animal lover and am experienced in animal care. I have fostered multiple animals for extended periods of time and am experienced in caring for them as well as working with behavioral issues. Each pet I care for gets personal attention and affection. Let me show you...
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
My name is Mandy. I have been raised my whole life with animals of all kinds. I have experience with Cats, Dogs, Snakes, Bunnies, Hamsters, Gerbils, and other small pets. I was raised a big animal lover. I currently have two dogs, Nala & Elmo, and one kitty named Hallow.
I am a very loving animal person who has experience in...
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I am an experienced pet care provider with many well-established clients in the Salem area. I welcome exotic animals, livestock, and pets with challenging behaviors!
Services:
*Drop-in visits*
-$25 for one daily visit, $40 for two daily visits
- I spend 30 minutes with your pet(s) during a time window of...
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We always depend on Kara to stay at our home to care for our cat when we go on vacation. She goes above and beyond and is extremely reliable."
Katie N.
Sarah H.
Salem, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
had various pets, but I've cared for horses cats dogs pigs. They had some chickens at one point!
Here is a small list of duties that I was in charge of:
Keep and maintain pet log such as
pet name
age
breed
allergies
medications time and dose administered, special needs
favorite toys, treats, food, shot record, aggressive or...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She's awesome. very flexible, helpful, and great social skills. "
Care member
Larain O.
Salem, OR
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Sitter & Caregiver | Compassionate Pet Care For Every Need
Hi, a reliable and experienced animal sitter with a passion for providing the best care for pets. Whether you're away for a short trip or a long vacation, I'm here to ensure your pets are safe, comfortable, and happy. I specialize in feeding, walking, and maintaining a routine that keeps animals stress-free. I can also...
Larain can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, outgoing
I like working with animals because they are sweet, fluffy, and fun
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and that I enjoy doing on a daily basis. I enjoy working with people and animals.
I started working with animals when I was a child. Ive had fish, reptiles,...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Shawna C.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Go-to Neighbor When You Need To Be Away From Your Pet Family!
Hello! My name is Shawna and I have been taking care of furry friends for over 20 years. As a frequent traveler, I am passionate about quality care for animals while their parents are away. I bring to your home compassion, safety, respect and a commitment to thorough work that meets your needs. I have experience with senior...
Shawna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I started working with animals when my family moved to a farm
In my spare time, I like to read. I am a huge book lover. My favorite books to read are romance
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting
Having pets myself, I understand the stress of leaving them for vacation. I would be happy to help relieve your worries by caring for you home and pets while you are away at work or on vacation. I work for the school district and am available during winter and summer breaks and occasional weekends.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many, many years experience caring for animals and I am loving and dedicated. I will treat every animal I care for as if their my own.
I am honest, trustworthy, and timely. If you choose me to care for your fur baby, you will never have to worry.
I am also available on short notice for emergencies.
Excellent references...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover, patient and kind. I understand what it takes to care for them. I will make sure that they are safe, fed, walked, and toileted. Of course, my favorite thing to do is give pets !
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I love animals have had my own for years since childhood. Will love to take care of your pets like they are my own.
Sindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am looking for pet sitting care for some extra cash aside from my full time medical job. I am passionate about animals as I have a small dog myself. I am also available for dog walking, I can come to your house or bring them to my house as long as they get along well with other dogs!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Can take dogs to run, walk, play and feed. As well as pick up after them. Take to get groomed.
Alejandra can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have my pets before. I will take care your pet like my own pets. I will take them for walk. And play with them.
I've had pets my whole life! If you need a pet sitter I'd love to be considered. I like to play with dogs and pet cats if they are social.
Damaris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I’m here to help assist you with your animal care. I absolutely love all types of animals and seeing them happy. I have quite a lot of experience taking care of all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, turtles, and lizards. I am comfortable with watching for long periods of time, walking, feeding, taking...
Aryana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Animals are such an important part of a family, and I know you want to feel safe with whoever is taking care of them when you need it.
I will ensure your pet gets proper exercise, food and water, and has a clean environment that they deserve.
I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, and birds --I'm ready to...
Presley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Salem, OR
Jenny U.
5.0
Jenny is an amazing pet sitter! She made sure my cats were taken care of & was always on time.
Thank you so much!
- Care member
Kelly L.
5.0
Kelly is amazing. She’s the only sitter who has been able to get my notoriously shy cat to warm up to her. Her reliability and attention to detail really put me at ease while I was away. 10/10 would recommend!
- Care member
Kara N.
5.0
Kara did a great job looking after our home and animals while we were away. I would definitely, recommend her and use her services again.
- Nicole W.
Sarah H.
5.0
She's awesome. very flexible, helpful, and great social skills.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Salem, OR
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Salem, OR?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.58 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Salem, OR?
There are 144 pet care providers in Salem, OR offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Salem or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Salem, OR?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, OR such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Salem, OR for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Salem, OR?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, OR such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Salem, OR for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Salem, OR?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Salem, OR, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Salem, OR?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Salem, OR, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Salem, OR pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Salem, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 144 listed pet care.