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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
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 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)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 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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Kat K.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been caring for dogs and cats since my late teens - everything from check-ins & walks to potty training, crate training, and over nights. Over the years, I've had the chance to work with two local trainers, which has helped me deepen my understanding & knowledge of dog behavior and reminded me that, just like us humans,...
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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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Portland, OR

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Dependable And Flexible Pet Care

Beaverton, OR

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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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 walking
pet sitting
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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Anastasiia S.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
Embarking on a journey from personal passion to professional commitment, I'm Anastasiia, a dedicated cat parent for seven delightful years. While my background doesn't boast formal pet industry experience, my home has been a haven for feline joy and companionship. Guided by the unique bond forged with my cat, I'm stepping...
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Katherine R.'s Photo

Newberg, OR

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$20/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Part-time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
daily feeding
administration of medicine
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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Portland, OR

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I have several years of experience caring for animals, both professionally and personally. My background includes working with a variety of animals such as dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I worked for Monterey Bay Aquarium in sea otter husbandry for 5 years, but im sure no one has an otter for a pet. I've...
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Elizabeth M.'s Photo

Gresham, OR

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$22/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
First time exploring animal care jobs. I am a lover of animals and personally share my life with two cats, Jax (8) and Yin (5). I have some experience successfully working with dogs and training them loosely based on animal training research I have done on my own. I have nine years experience working in Special Education in...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Beaverton, OR

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Greta C.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Passionate about animal care, I have extensive experience working with cats and dogs. For over a year, I've been dedicated to my German Shepherd, fostering a strong bond and understanding of canine behavior. Previously, I volunteered at a dog shelter in Hungary, where I spent my weekends walking and playing with the dogs,...
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Brittany H.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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All Season Pet Care Taker

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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All About Me: A Nurturing Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a junior at PSU, majoring in biochemistry with a minor in Spanish. My career-passion is in healthcare and public health, particularly with microbiology and it's implementations. My time in the Boy Scouts, during which I earned my Eagle Scout Award, ignited my hobby-passion for the outdoors and conservation. Growing up...
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Portland, OR

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Aly! I've grown up in an animal household with a deep passion for animal care and well-being. My commitment goes beyond just meeting their basic needs; I create a nurturing environment where pets can thrive emotionally and physically. I am dedicated to providing each pet with the love and attention they deserve. My...
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  • 21 cat trainers are listed on Care.com

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