Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Portland, OR
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Find pet sitters in Portland, OR that you’ll love
380 pet sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Portland, OR
Pets have been a beloved part of my family my whole life. I've cared for dogs, cats, reptiles, bunnies, and fish. I'd love to help you support your furry (or scale-y) critters!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Hayden I love animals and grew up with dogs I love long walks and being playful I'm 18 and finishing up high school this year.
Hayden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 cats in my own Willis and Sega. I adopted them both as adults from the shelter. I'm more than happy to come and check on your cats while you are on vacation or out of town. I know how hard it can be on them when their schedule changes.
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi families,
I'm ManTing and I like animals.
Two years ago, I was a stay home nanny with 3 kids and a sweet dog. I was having my dinner after kids went upstairs and slept. The dog always with me when I was sitting down and took a break, since then I started to feel like to work with dogs.
This summer, I helped my friend to take...
Manting can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Michelle, a devoted dog lover seeking opportunities to extend my canine caregiving expertise on Care. com. With over three years of experience, I bring a genuine love for dogs and a commitment to their well-being.
Experience:
I've successfully administered oral and topical medications, ensuring that each dog's unique...
I've owned and taken care of multiple pets and even many farm animals. I also own a cat right now and will be adopting another one in a month or so.
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Dechen, and I am a current BC junior. I am from Portland, OR and my family currently owns one border collie dog. We have had 3 other dogs in the past, all of which I have helped take care of. I am looking for occasional dog sitting & walking jobs around the BC campus. Thanks!
Dechen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have a natural connection with most domestic animals. Many times I've had success in connecting with skittish animals even when they are generally distrustful of males. I work patiently to build a trusting relationship with your furry family & take the time it takes to earn their trust.
I am an excellent communicator and can...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lillian K.
Portland, OR
$19-28/hr
I have many years of experience with working with all types of animals ranging from birds to horses! I am also a current pet owner and understand the importance of sending your pet to someone trusted and responsible. I am happy to help with pet sitting, walking, and even some training!
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a lifelong animal lover and a college student, I cherish every opportunity to spend time with pets, even though I can't have one of my own right now. I'm super active and love being outdoors, which means plenty of playtime, walks, and adventures for your furry friend! I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm happy to help care for your pet! I love tending and caring for animals. Please message me for walks and drop-ins.
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily W.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello~ my name is Em(they/them)! I'm currently receiving training right now in somatic and energetic bodywork and am looking to continue my theme of healing, connection, and care in the meantime! I'm a neurodivergent, non-binary, loving of all identities person whom has a wide variety of lived experiences, training, and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Layli H.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Layli and I've been in the pet care field for just over two years, helping out neighbors and friends by walking and sitting their dogs, cats, bunnies, guinea pigs, and fish. I love getting outside and making sure pets get plenty of exercise, but I'm also happy to stay in and keep them company while their...
Layli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
**About Me**
Hello! My name is Kendyl, and I have a deep love for animals. For the past year, I have been a pet sitter, providing care for a variety of pets, primarily dogs. I've gained valuable experience in administering medication to dogs of all ages, from young pups to senior pets, ensuring they receive the care they...
Kendyl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diane Michelle H.
Portland, OR
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi dog parents! My name is Diane and I work a hybrid job. When I work remote, I enjoy going on walks or running trails during my lunch break or any downtimes. I currently pet-sit for my mom and a few of my coworkers of mine whenever they travel, and now I'd love to spread the care to your furry friends too.
Diane Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth P.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
My name's Libby and I'm looking to make a some extra income during the Providence strike. I am happy to help with your pet care needs! I can help with walking and sitting.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I travel for fun and I am a part time student(online).
In my opinion, traveling for work is acceptable!
My hours are flexible. I require an online class session twice a week for two hours. My class is fairly early. Aside from that I am all hands on deck! I have previous experience pet sitting for friends and family, however...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love and respect animals and believe they truly make our lives better. They deserve to be treated with kindness and dignity.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Reliable, Compassionate
I like working with animals because they are the epitome of unconditional love and devotion.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Isabella and I'm a college student who absolutely loves animals! I'm look for some extra work and would love to help you out with any needs you may have when it comes to your precious pets.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Portland, OR
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Portland, OR?
Hiring a pet sitter in Portland, OR will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Portland that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Portland, OR can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Portland. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 380 pet sitters in Portland, OR, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Portland, OR pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in Portland, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 380 listed pet sitters.