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Shalene H.

Kind Hearted Professional Groomer/trainer/sitter

West Linn, OR

from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Guaranteed satisfaction! Making your needs important and your pets happy. With my loving, patient, yet fun interactions with your pet, you will be rewarded by coming back to non stressed pets! Training obedience, pet sitting, baths, to skillful all breed dog grooming, and cat grooming, am confident your pets will be happy...
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Experienced, Mature Pet Owner Available To Assist Your Needs!

West Linn, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
+ Working late? Short notice social invitation? In traffic? Heading out of town? Wanting to keep your pet out of a boarding facility? Give us a call! 2 person team who is flexible and happy to support your pets needs for exercise, safety and socialization. **Also available for yard maintenance, garden care, errands, light...

Care Member says "Michelle along with her daughter have house sat my dog twice on recent vacations. I met with Michelle initially and she was very inquisitive about the...

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Marilyn D.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been caring for dogs, cats and chickens for most of my life! I grew up with an Irish Wolfhound and a German Shepherd, so I'm not scared of big dogs! I have also cared for cats with behavioral and medical problems. I have been pet/house sitting for around 6 years now!
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Melissa C.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Dedicated caregiver with proven ability to handle complex and exotic needs. I have specialized experience with a variety of big birds and avian species, complemented by comprehensive, compassionate care for dogs and cats My background ensures expert attention to behavior, nutrition, and well-being across all animal types.
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Dependable And Flexible Pet Care

Beaverton, OR

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would describe my personality as Compassionate, Adaptable, Considerate. I grew up caring for a variety of different animals that we rescued. I have had dogs, cats, rats, tortoises, snakes, and even a Tegu! I want to ensure peace of mind and trust for my clients when they are away, that I will treat their pet with love,...
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Areale H.'s Photo

Lake Oswego, OR

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I have cared for family, friends, and neighbor's dogs and cats since I was 15. I have also owned my own. I love their cuddles, play time, and varying personalities! I currently have open availability and have plenty of time to care for your pet. I am available for house sitting, drop ins, walks, and day care needs. I love...
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Flexible Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
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...
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Experienced Animal Shelter Worker, Positive Reinforcement

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi there! I know how big of a deal it is to trust someone with your four (or less)- legged family members. I am passionate about facilitating a relationship with you and your pets that creates an atmosphere of trust and comfort. I have worked for the Oregon Humane Society for nearly a year and have experience handling (and...

Care Member says "Miranda did a great job taking care of my cats while I was away. She followed instructions perfectly and spent time playing with my cats so they would...

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Professional Pets Giver

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat care at your home, including feeding, walking, playing, and cleaning up after. While attending college I pet sat as a supplementary income. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have attended dog training classes with my own dogs and also have a cat. I have volunteered at the humane society...
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Diego H.'s Photo

Vancouver, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! I'm Diego, a lifelong cat lover with many years of experience caring for my own cats. I'm punctual, responsible, and kind, and I understand how important it is for cats to feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. I can carefully follow dietary and care instructions, keep routines consistent, and pay close...
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Mattie B.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have raised 3 pittie rescues, two of them needing special behavioral training for reactivity and aggression, so I am well versed in the special needs of sensitive dogs. I volunteered at the Oregon Humane Society after completing their training program, as well as the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Nevada. I also love to run...
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Brittany H.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience in education and behavior analysis, using patience and positive reinforcement skills that apply to pet care. I have a 10-year-old pit bull, an 11-year-old chihuahua, and a cat, so I understand the importance of individualized care. I also own and maintain my own fish tanks, giving me experience with...
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Vanessa Q.'s Photo

Hillsboro, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing a decade of experience, I offer attentive and reliable pet care. I treat every animal as my own, ensuring a safe and stimulating routine that reinforces positive behaviors. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, mammals, and even exotic pets! I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I prioritize...
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Lifelong Pet Lover With A Gift For Animal Communication

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
For as long as I can remember, animals have been some of my greatest teachers and friends. Caring for them feels less like a job and more like a natural extension of who I am. I began pet sitting as a child, and over the past 25 years it's been a steady thread through my life -- first as my main job growing up, and now as a...
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Kaela R.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals of all kinds and have years of experience running a pet sitting business where I cared for dogs, cats, farm animals, snakes, lizards, and more. I love going on hikes with dogs or taking a cat in a backpack or stroller to see the sights around the neighborhood. I also have experience caring for pets with serious...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Beaverton, OR

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Ruby! I'm 20 years old and I've been looking to take care of animals for awhile now. I don't have a Diploma or GED which makes it hard to find something involving animals! I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I currently have a dog and a cat and kitten. I have a Lab/Great Pyrenees mix and I also have a...
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Katherine R.'s Photo

Newberg, OR

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am a massive pet lover. My family says I am a pet whisperer and I love that because I like to research animal behaviors and work with them to better understand and improve their lives and behaviors. I have owned cats and dogs my entire life. I know that when I am away from my pets with no one to give them loves, or take them...
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All Season Pet Care Taker

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I've moved to Care. com to find more consistent work. I'm very active and love to hike/run often so rain is no easy deterrent for me. I've grown up with dogs/cats/small animals and have worked with pets for a few years now. I'm comfortable with animals and am skilled at reading their shifts in behavior and mood...
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Natalia D.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Enthusiastic and responsible pet lover with hands-on experience providing daily care for dogs and cats. I understand canine and feline behavior cues, follow routines carefully, and keep pet owners informed with clear, friendly communication. I'm available for daily dog care (feeding, walks, playtime) and basic cat care (feeding,...
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Honor H.'s Photo

Part-time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
dog training
My pet care experience started early, growing up with a minimum of one cat and one dog in the house. Since then, I've had frogs, fish, hens, and three different reptiles of my own. I started caring for other peoples' pets as a kid. I've taken care of birds (including chickens) and both dogs and cats, some with medical issues and...
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  • 22 cat trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in West Linn, OR

A cat trainer is someone who specializes in teaching cats new behaviors for entertainment, enrichment and rehabilitation, as well as educating owners about cat needs and how to set up their home for success. Through positive reinforcement cat trainers can help a cat learn how to perform behaviors on cue such as walking on a leash, coming when called, and can modify unwanted behaviors like jumping on counters or scratching furniture. A cat trainer assesses the cat's physical limitations, temperament and environment to create successful behavior modification programs tailored specifically to each cat they work with. With patience, dedication, and a bit of fun, cat trainers near you in West Linn, OR can help cats form strong trusting bonds with their people and develop ideal behaviors.

The cost of hiring a cat trainer varies depending on the experience of the trainer and the services they provide. On average, cat trainers charge $20.50 per hour near you in West Linn, OR. When considering cat training costs, don't forget to factor in additional fees such as equipment, toys, or treats used in the training process.

Hiring a cat trainer near you in West Linn, OR can be a great asset for cat owners who are struggling to solve behavioral or attention issues with their cat. A cat trainer will help introduce positive reinforcement tactics that focus on rewarding desired behaviors and addressing any underlying issues that may be driving the undesired behavior. Additionally, these trainers provide guidance and support from start to finish, allowing cat owners to develop a better understanding of their cat's needs while mastering various training techniques. Overall, hiring a cat trainer can bring your cat closer to having perfect manners while providing lifelong rewards for both cat and owner.

Finding the perfect cat trainer near you in West Linn, OR to help your cat learn to live harmoniously with you and your family is easier than ever with Care.com where you can access a broad range of cat trainers in your area. Connect directly with trainers that best fit your needs, interview candidates, and book a session today!

Hiring a cat trainer near you in West Linn, OR to help you with your cat’s behavior can be a great way to ensure both cat and owner are happy. The frequency of cat training will depend on the cat's age and individual needs. If your cat is young and hasn't had professional guidance before, then you may need more frequent sessions initially as they get used to the idea of following commands. Depending on how quickly your cat adopts new behaviors and responses, regular monthly or 6-monthly appointments with an experienced cat trainer could be advisable. That way, any old habits can be revisited and addressed. Ultimately, determining your cat's specific needs and goals should guide your decision when deciding how often to book in a cat training session.

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