Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Portland, OR
Explore background-checked cat sitters in Portland, OR and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find cat sitters in Portland, OR that you’ll love
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 have 2+ years caring for large and small dogs alike, as well as cats. I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I love all dogs and cats.
Allegra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had multiple nannying jobs that required me to care for pets. My responsibilities included walking and feeding dogs while showing them love and attention. I also lived with my roommate's pet cat for a year and would care for it at times. I am a kind, responsible and playful caregiver who would love to help you out!
Braelynn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I have 7+ years of experience with pet sitting. I've fostered both cats and dogs ranging from bottle feeding all the way up to hospice care. I am comfortable with all
temperaments and used to foster and train animals with behavior issues for a rescue. I've worked with animals that are fearful and/ or aggressive to humans...
Kayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Amanda P.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I am an animal lover who has two dogs and a cat. I have experience with both small and large breed dogs from puppy to seniors, as well as cats. I can take care of all of your pets needs, including walking, playing, clean up and giving medications. I am often the go-to pet sitter for my friends and family, and would love to help...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
Hello!
Caring for animals has always brought me so much joy-- whether it is through lounging on the couch with a loving cat or taking pleasure in morning walks with energetic pups.
I have avid experience caring for several different pets throughout the years and am happy to provide references for these services. I am...
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hey! My landlord won't let me have any pets, and I'd love to take care of yours. I have a lot of experience dog sitting dogs of all sizes, and cats as well! I hope to hear from you soon.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Daisy S.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Daisy! I'm a compassionate, fun pet sitter, ready to take on some more families to connect with and care for their animal friends. I have experience with pet sitting all sorts of types of animals and dog walking. I have two wonderful pets of my own, a cat named Pickles and a leopard gecko named Harry! I will treat your...
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kennedy J.
Portland, OR
$16-50/hr
Hey there! A little about me is I've had 2 dogs in my life and 4 cats. I have experience with large and small dogs. I used to house sit and pet sit for my nanny families while they were busy/ away. I am up for long walks and active play during the day. I'm looking for any type of sitting. Going away on vacation? I can house sit...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline S.
Portland, OR
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner and caretaker with several years of experience. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and love to play and give them all the love and attention they'll need while you're away!
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah M.
Portland, OR
$14-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide dog, cat, small animal, sitting in your own home. I have watched neighbors dogs/ pets multiple times over the years and have cared for pets of my own since I can remember. I love dogs of all sizes, and will adore and care for whatever furry creature you keep in your home. Can also perform baths, light grooming, and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I am available for pet caretaking and walking.
I can walk your dog on a regular basis, feed your tarantula while you are away on vacation, and anything in between.
My pricing is flexible and dependent on the type of work.
I have years of pet care experience as a pet owner and as a part of animal care organizations ....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been an animal lover since I was a small girl. As such, have been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for years. I have extensive experience with dogs of all sizes, cats and small animals (rabbits, hamsters, ferrets, etc). When sitting, I strive to make pets feel as comfortable as possible. It can be stressful for them...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
- I myself am a fur-parent to a mini zoo of my own! Me and my partner have 5 cats of varying ages and health issues along with a 125lb 4yo Great Dane baby :)
- So knowing the struggles that come with finding the perfect sitter, whether planning months in advance or even on short notice, I want to help out families in need of...
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting
Chelsea S.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr
I can provide dog walking and play time services. I can dog sit in my home, as well as provide drop in cat sitting services wherein I would drop by your home to feed and clean litter box at your desired frequency.
I cannot pet sit overnight in your home due to I have a young child I cannot leave overnight.
I can provide care...
I am a total animal lover who can do pet sitting in your home and have extensive experience caring for dogs & cats, as well as sheep, goats, bunnies and parrots:) I love animals of all sizes, and love learning their preferences and needs from their loving human family members. I can also do baths and have experience giving...
I've always had pets. I tend to be their favorite furless creature. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and livestock. Animals are one of my main art subjects, as I find them very inspiring. I am serious about the role of caretaker/steward/companion. Pets do so much for us, it is nice to give back.
I've given animals...
Nathan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with 9 years of experience providing reliable and attentive care for pets of all kinds. Passionate about ensuring the well-being and happiness of animals while their owners are away. Seeking to offer my expertise and love for animals to pet owners in need of trustworthy pet sitting...
Tess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Maggie B.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker, And All-around Caregiver To Pets!
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Spanish. I absolutely adore animals of nearly all kinds, and particularly love dogs!
In the past, I have taken care of chickens, cats, and dogs. I have a dog of my own: a 4-year-old Black Lab/German Short haired Pointer mix named Arly. I currently dog sit and dog walk a sweet 4...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been that person who is paying attention to the animals when I go over to someone Else's house. I'm that person who wants to show everyone pictures of my cat. I'm that person who is on the floor rolling around the the giant doberman and running around the house with them like I'm crazy! Whenever I see a stray I...
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Elizabeth A.
Portland, OR
$5-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year of experience pet sitting. I am an animal lover. I really want to have my own dogs, cats, and even a horse someday.
Even though I was born in the city, I am a camp girl.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training
Showing 161 - 180 of 201
Additional Cat Sitter Services
Cat Sitter Articles
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
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.