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200 cat sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Portland, OR
I provide dog walking/feeding, cat feeding/litter box, and any other pet needs. I am very experienced with animals and treat them like family. I have a Pomsky and a cat, I have spent over 100 hours in service training and can help enforce good habits in my company.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a laid-back, friendly guy with a deep enthusiasm for animals. My experience spans from volunteering at a cat shelter to professional roles in doggy daycare, where I've loved the different personalities of dogs. This has brought me immense joy!
I'm seeking employment that aligns with my passion for dogs and cats. I...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a teacher and cat mom who recently moved back to Portland. I am excited to start dog walking!
I am a cat mom to Pumpkin and because we live in a small apartment, we do not have space for a dog. I would love to meet your furry friend for neighborhood exploration! I grew up with very active golden retrievers and I love...
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have cared for cats and dogs in my personal life for many years, and have about 3 years' cumulative experience paid pet sitting. I am very comfortable with dogs and cats, and can either provide drop in visits/walks or stay in your home. I also have experience caring for bearded dragons and dubia colonies.
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience working for numerous families watching and walking dogs and cats. I have grown up with animals my entire life and am extremely comfortable around animals of all kinds. I love walking and playing with dogs and cats and have a deep passion for working with animals.
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Joseph C.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I've done pet-sitting for a year or so, I've mainly only been with dogs but I am a cat owner and don't mind being with them either:) I don't mind long walks for the energetic ones !!
There is nothing that brings me joy more than hanging out with a cat or dog! I have one cat of my own, and if it was feasible I'd have a dog too. I will treat your pet(s) with the same love and attention that I give to my own! I am happy to help with walking, overnight pet sitting, check-ins, feeding and more :)
Ayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Hey I'm Kendall! I'm 29 and graduated in 2016 with a degree in political science. I love caring for animals! I have 2 dogs at home and I love them so very much. I have the most experience caring for cats and dogs, but I'm open to learning about other animals too! I've been pet sitting for about 2 years now and it has been so...
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Pediatric registered nurse taking a break from professional nursing for the next six months! I have 10+ years experience with cat sitting, dog sitting and dog walking.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Available to Housesit, water plants, run errands or per sit. As a dog's best friend, they can count on me for companionship and understanding. I interact with your pet giving lots of love and praise. Your pet can enjoy a timely schedule for food and potty breaks. Lots of experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish etc. Almost all...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a special education teacher looking for side work. I have had dogs and cats pretty much my whole life and I love animals! I have to hire cat sitters for my two cats when I travel, so I know that having a trusted pet sitter makes a world of difference for your peace of mind.
Rivkah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Ursula L.
Portland, OR
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old university student and I am looking to find some jobs for this summer! I love animals, and have experience with overnight and scheduled sitting for both dogs and cats. I would love to come help you and your furry friends out!
Ursula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets and have a young cat and old man dog if my own. I've grown up with all sorts of pets from pitbull, rottweilers to beagles, poms & pugs. I also have experience with Hamsters.
My will take dogs and cats on walks and can also do play dates!
Boarding: only for cats and small animals. Must be up to dates on vaccines....
Rainee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have dog and cat sat for years now! From older dogs to young kittens, I've had experience with a range of ages and energy levels. I look forward to meeting your animals and taking care of their needs!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel J.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had cats all of my life, I currently have one sassy Calico named Mango. I have a full time day job right now and have been wanting to do something additional that I feel passionate about. So I started this profile since I adore cats and helping others.
I have cat-sit for friends many times before and understand how...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
Vet Assistant and Huge Animal Lover!
I am adept at caring for all types of pets, whether it be a bird, amphibian, dog, bunny.. etc, I am confident in my ability to follow their care routine. I am a vet assistant and spend 40+ hrs a week caring for animals. I have also raised/rescued my own array of ducks, chickens, dogs cats...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Katlyn N.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have been a dog walker and dog/cat sitter for this past year. I can handle any type of animals and follow any instructions/ needs with care. I can also administer medicine if needed to your animals. I've always been a animal lover and it makes me so happy to be able to help someone out while doing what I love.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Andressa L.
Portland, OR
$39/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have had family members with dogs and cats, Animal care is something I am passionate about! It makes me happy to see your furry friend smile :) I have worked with small and large breeds. I have experience with dogs and cats who were abused. I was a vet pet assistant! I can transport with my car anywhere.
Future...
Hello! My name is Phoebe but all my friends call me Blade. I am a full time nanny and artist living in Portland. I was born and raised in Bend, OR and started house and pet sitting as soon as I could drive. I have lots of experience with both cats and dogs, including administering medications and taking care of special needs. I...
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting
I have multiple years of childcare experience. I also have 5+ years of experience with dog and cat sitting. I also enjoy cleaning and organizing. I have a car I have reliable transportation. I love kids of all ages and I love all kinds of animals. I am very trustworthy and can provide character references and contact information...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Portland, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Portland, OR?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Portland, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $16.95 per hour as of June, 2024. 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 Portland, OR?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Portland, OR. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 200 cat sitters in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
The best cat sitters near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 200 listed cat sitters.