Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Salem, OR
Compare 33 cat sitters in Salem offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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- $30/hr
22 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi pet parents! I am an experienced pet care provider of 20 years, with many well-established clients in the Salem area. I work with household pets of every size, age, and ability; I'm also happy to care for livestock, game animals, exotic pets, and any other situation you may have!
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*Drop-in visits* (best for cats...
Nicole W. says "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."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Pam. I am a professional solo pet sitter proudly serving the Salem area for over 17 years. I am personally bonded and insured, and I specialize in providing loving, in-home cat care. You can expect reliable care so your pets can remain comfortable in their own home while you are away. Daily visits include feeding, fresh...
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting/caregiving services for on-going and/or one-time. I am a lover of all animals and have always had one or more pets in my life. Including my cat, Daisy, for 20 years and my dog, Sepie, for 14 years. I have extensive experience of pet sitting both cats and dogs, and basic caregiving, such as having to give...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I grew up on a farm surrounded by all kinds of animals, from dogs and cats to horses and cows and goats. I love all animals and have some basic medical experience from things my mom has taught me as a vet, things like administering medications and changing bandages.
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
I absolutely adore animals, and have spent my whole life surrounded by all sorts of creatures, from crabs to St Bernards to bunnies. I approach pet care by treating every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and follow feeding schedules closely, while carefully...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Katie and I have a lot of experience with pet sitting. I have always grown up with multiple pets and there have been many occasional where I would pet sit for friends and family since I have a really good bond with animals. I have taken care of domestic animals as well as rescues that I helped get back to the...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ella! I have multiple years of payed pet sitting experience and also worked as a senior veterinary assistant. I grew up with a cat, Goody, and took care of her by myself. I am an animal lover and have extensive knowledge on proper care through my work experience.
Pet walking
pet sitting
My first paying job was being a pet sitter at 13 years old, I'd take care of a family friends golden retriever and cat while they were away on vacation. I myself have a mixed Rhodesian ridgeback dog and a mixed giant Rabbit. I love animals, I treat my pets like they're my toddlers haha. Im 21 and have my have my own car. My main...
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I started pet sitting back when I was probably in 8th grade and continued all through out high school. I love working with animals and being around them. My dream was to go to vet school but life had different ideas. spending time with my family is important to me and being able to take care of my daughter will always be my...
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- $16/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello!
I offer animal care services! I have an 8-year-old kitty of my own, Gigi. I've done cat and dog sitting, I'm comfortable around animals and would love to be able to help out!
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Growing up with 4 dogs and 2 cats gave me a love for animals that has only grown over the years. I have hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds and have additional experience dog sitting, including overnight stays. I treat every pet like my own and make sure they feel comfortable, loved, and well looked after whether...
Pet walking
pet sitting
*Caregiver looking for summer work until returning to university at the end of August.
I am a huge animal person! Being around animals brings me joy and I'm good with them. I am dedicated to ensuring your companions feel safe, comfortable, and loved in their own environment. I'm very comfortable with and knowledgeable of pets,...
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I enjoy visiting with, walking and playing with dogs and cats. Have rescued several cats and currently have one dog at home.
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- $20/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with cat and dog sitting for friends and family, along with the occasional Guinea pig. I'm a quick learner and eager worker, not easily grossed out and willing to do anything. I'd love to learn your pets needs and likes, no matter the species!
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
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...
Pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I love cats and dogs I have my very own Frenchie and
Let me just tell you he is full of energy but he is the most loving kind hearted dog you'll ever meet and I have a cat as well and she is just funny she's always hides in the paper bags is that a cat thing ? And I also have a German shepherd she's more of an outdoor dog I take...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello my name is Kendra and I would love to care for your fur babies. I'm an animal lover I have two cats of my own and no dogs yet. I have been doing pet sitting for a few years now started with watching my friends dogs and then it grew from there from word of mouth. I I love being a pet sitter it gets me meeting all those...
Pet walking
administration of medicine
For the past decade, my life has been dedicated to the well-being and happiness of animals. I believe every pet deserves to feel safe, respected, and deeply loved. My approach centers on patience and attentive care, whether I am walking your dog, monitoring your cat's routine, or tending to birds and fish. I can handle...
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33 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Salem, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Salem, OR in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Salem, OR as of November 2026 is $17.86 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Salem, OR?
Cat sitters in Salem, OR typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Salem, OR?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Salem, OR, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Salem, OR?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Salem, OR. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Salem, OR?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Salem, OR schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Salem, OR?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Salem, OR, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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