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Angela is great! She is very friendly and my dog loves her. I'm glad that she spends the extra time to give my golden retriever some…
Review for Angela W. by Lindsey M.
Katelyn has been working for us in our old home and our new home for some 5 or 6 years. She has always taken very good care of our home and…
Review for Katelyn A. by Ken S.
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…
Review for Kelly L. by Care member
Cat sitters in Independence, OR
My name is Claire! I grew up on a hobby farm and have loved animals from the start. I am familiar with all sized cats and dogs. I love handling domestic pets - I showed my previous dog at fair multiple times and was very involved in group training. I'd love to help out with your fur babies.
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Anna F.
Independence, OR
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Since I was a little girl, I have always had a deep love for animals. We would always be drawn to each other, and would feel deeply connected to them. Now as an adult I have had the privilege over the years of taking care of my own cat, dogs, and fish. I have been a go to house sitter for neighbors when I was little, friends,...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Anneliese. I'm a reliable and caring pet lover with experience caring for both cats and small to medium-sized dogs. I have two cats of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. I'm available for pet sitting, drop-in visits, and dog walks. Whether your...
Anneliese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hello! My name is Blanca. I have a lot of experience watching after all types of pets! I have cared for cats, dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes, lizards, and spiders. My experience includes working at a pet store for 2 years and taking care of friends'/families pets while they are on vacations etc. I offer dog...
Blanca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, my names Quinn! I'm a passionate animal lover with 4-5 years of experience dog sitting and pet sitting for a variety of furry (and sometimes feathery) friends. Whether it's energetic pups, chill senior dogs, curious cats, or other beloved companions, I'm here to make sure they're happy, safe, and well cared for while...
Aquinna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an avid animal lover! My dream as a young girl was to live on a big ranch with dogs and horses and a couple of kitties! Although I have changed my career path and now am now a junior at Western Oregon University, studying elementary/middle education. However, I have maintained my love for all four-legged creatures. I own a...
Campbell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jazzy R.
Monmouth, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover and your baby will be in good hands! I've always enjoying dog sitting or just hanging out with dogs / cats
Jazzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Meredith and I would love to dog sit or walk your dogs for you! I live in the Salem area but I'm more than willing to travel to your needs. I have 3 years of dog experience for working with them, and I've been around animals my whole life. I've aspired to become a veterinarian because of my love of dogs and...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there!
I'm a local pet lover and nerd and I'm hoping to care for your awesome pets. :)
I absolutely adore animals of all kinds, I've worked with them all my life, on top of having over a year of experience I grew up on a farm where I cared for animals since I was very little. I've also had multiple pets of my own!...
Gabriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm happy to come to your home to walk your dog, clean your cat box, or hang out with your animals while you're unavailable. I've owned and trained my own dogs for over 10 years. Any breed of dog is fine with me, I currently own a Chow mix and a Great Pyrenees. If a location is heavy with cat dander, I can't stay long because of...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Shana S.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shana and I am a recent college grad who is new to the area. I am the type of girl who will you stop you on the street to pet your animal and provide you with some random facts about animals. I have been pet sitting since I was 14 and working with animals at an early age. I mainly work with household pets such...
Shana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the last 11 years, I have done several house/animal sittings for friends and family. I have two cats of my own, Xiao Fei and Choji. Aside from cats, I also have experience with dogs, fish and reptiles. I provide animals with proper exercise, feedings, medicine administration, play time, and waste management (aka poo-poo...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover. I have owned pets my entire life. I have also pet sit for families with Cats, Dogs, Chickens, Goats and more. I will treat your baby as of they were my own!
Kami can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My experience comes from having two dogs and a cat, and from watching various family members cats. I have more experience with little dogs as my dogs are morkies(Maltese and Yorke mix). I am able to watch bigger dogs as long as they are friendly and listens to basic commands. When it comes to waking dogs, I am more...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I have been a childcare provider for 13 years. I am so excited now to spread the love and care to the furry friends in the family! I have been a pet owner most of my life whether that be dogs, cats, birds, fish, rabbits and even bearded dragons! In terms of professional pet sitting/dog walking, I have worked with 5 Care....
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Angela is great! She is very friendly and my dog loves her. I'm glad that she spends the extra time to give my golden retriever some attention while I'm at work! I will continue to use Angela in the future!"
Lindsey M.
Madelyn P.
Salem, OR
$23-28/hr
I have grown up with pets and regularly pet sit. I watch my grandmas lab and dachshund and my sisters cat. I would love to watch friendly dog breeds, golden retrievers are my favorite!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Personally, I have 2 dogs and a cat. Cheryl, the kitty can be found hidden behind the current sunbathing on the window sills and the puppers be found anywhere there's a fuzzy blanket to be curled up on. We enjoy playing outside and walks on trails near our home! Both are friendly and able to be separated if your care requires....
Katelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Katelyn has been working for us in our old home and our new home for some 5 or 6 years. She has always taken very good care of our home and dogs. She goes above and beyond everyday."
Ken S.
5.0
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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
Sydney S.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Sydney! As someone who grew up surrounded by pets, I have a deep love for animals. I've been responsible for taking care of dogs/ cats before, whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or simply giving them the attention they need. My experience also includes pet-sitting for families while they're away, ensuring their...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Kayleanna and I have experience with mostly dogs as i've grown up with them my whole life. I am also very comfortable watching cats as well! I am willing to watch other types of animals as long as I'm given instructions. I have a Golden Doodle of my own who is about a year old now so I am also very comfortable...
Kayleanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Independence, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Independence, OR?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Independence, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of May, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Independence, OR?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Independence, OR. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Independence, OR, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Independence, OR?
The best cat sitters near you in Independence, OR have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Independence, OR?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Independence, OR if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Independence, OR?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Independence, OR, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.