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Moriah H.

Part Time Animal Care

Happy Valley, OR

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am looking for part time work either pet sitting or dog walking. I have been a nanny for over 10 years, and I have raised and cared for cats, dogs and bids.
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Stephenie C.

Work From Home Professional - M-F Daytime Furry Family Member Caregiver

Happy Valley, OR

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Hello! I'm available to provide dog sitting in your own home, as I have a flexible remote work position. I would be able to take breaks as needed to go on walks, play, give meds, feed, etc. I absolutely LOVE dogs and my family has a 2yo Australian Shepherd, and a 13yo Shepherd mix, so I know the drill! The Aussie keeps me on my...
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Brenda S.

Brenda

Happy Valley, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hope you are having a great day! My name is Brenda. I am a current student at National University of Natural Medicine going for my Bachelor's in Nutrition. I have over 2 years of experience working as a pet sitter here in Portland. I grew up with pets so definitely an animal person! I have experience with anxious dogs, elderly...

Care Member says "Brenda cared for our 2 dogs and house for nearly 2 weeks. She did 2 visits with us prior to our vacation and was so thorough in her questions to really...

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Kiera B.

Happy Valley, OR

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned dogs, cats and other animals my whole life. Started house+pet sitting around 2020, have done recurring positions, one day and so on.
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Elsa L.

Animal Lover!

Happy Valley, OR

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I grew up on a farm in the San Juan Islands and have taken care of pets my whole life. I absolutely adore dogs and cats and believe they deserve lots of nurturing attention. I would be honored to help watch over your furry friends!
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Claire K.

Happy Valley, OR

from
$28/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, and other animals! I love taking dogs of all sizes for long walks so we can both get our exercise. I love sitting for cats and dogs and getting to play with them in their spaces!
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Beth F.

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Happy Valley, OR

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Beth and I am a recently retired flight attendant with a flexible schedule to dote on your fur baby! I have a history of compassionate care for both dogs, cats, and even some exotic. I am available for regular walks or drop ins to feed, do well checks, play/exercise and provide lots of love to your pet. I'm happy...
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Tabitha W.

Dog/House Sitting!

Happy Valley, OR

from
$16/hr
Hi! I am a house sitter or pet sitter, with years of experience! If you're going out of town and need someone to stay at your house, or even just check in on it/pets - let me know! I have lots of references if you would like.
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Ella G.

Eager Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Happy Valley, OR

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I am a very reliable and responsible senior in high school (graduating soon!!). I am looking for a consistent job with any kind of animal. I have worked on a farm for a couple year and while livestock is very different that traditional pets, I found my passion with animals. I am some who prioritizes time management and...
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Olivia L.

Playful And Loving Sitter!

Happy Valley, OR

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am very excited to help you with your pets! I have grown up around animals all my life but unfortunately do not have a furry friend in my home right now. I think pet sitting is the perfect job for me because of this! I love dogs and cats and really any animal. I recently took care of my friends...
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Patricia H.

Animal Caretaker

Gresham, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Thank you for your interest in my profile. I have been pet sitting for over 20 years Being a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and reliable when I have to be away. I have many excellent references from customers past and present. I am available for all pet needs Two of my dogs have...

Care Member says "Patty is very responsive, reliable and so nice! I’ve felt very comfortable having her take care of my cats while I’ve been away and plan on continuing...

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Patricia W.

Interested In Pet Sitting Or Dog Walking

Vancouver, WA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have cared for my son's Yorkie-Poo while they're on vacation or if I'm at their house. I'm more of a dog person, because I am allergic to cats. I've also had two babysitting jobs recently where they have had dogs as well.
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Madison R.

Pet Sitter

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a huge animal lover, with 3 cats and 2 dogs (pure chaos!!)! Pet sitting/dog walking is nothing new to me. I have lots of experience with pet sitting for friends and family for extended periods of time.
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Tomasina E.

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience
I have had pets all of my life, and been pet sitting for friends since I was a little kid! Growing up my family had three dogs and three cats! Alongside pet sitting throughout the years, I have also walked dogs and house sat for families with dogs and cats for 1-4 weeks at a time! I feel very comfortable with pet care and...
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Shelby R.

Pet sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have been pet sitting people's animals for just under five years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, horses, and fish. I can do overnights with the pets, or just drop by to feed them, whatever you would like. I have a cat of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can really trust to look after your pet...

Toni C. says "Shelby was amazing with Theo our Berner and our 3 cats. She is dependable and soft spoken, caring. Our fury family enjoyed having her watch over them while...

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Christine C.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
Hello all! A little about me: I have been caring for animals since I was a teenager, pet-sitting for neighbors, friends and colleagues in the neighborhood. I worked for a small dog-walking company in the DC Metro area, as a kennel attendant at a veterinary clinic in Virginia, and have worked serving private clients for 6+ years....

Lauren M. says "Christine is the absolute best cat sitter I've ever had. She was so sweet with our two needy boys, sent us daily photos, and even cleaned our apartment...

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Bennett S.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
dog training
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter of 10+ years. I love all types of dogs and cats! At home, I have a husky named Mazama which I love dearly and take for long walks or runs. I also have a cat named Cheddar who was a rescue and spends all his time either outside exploring or cuddling and loving. I absolutely love all animals but...

Tucker M. says "Bennett is one of the sweetest, accountable and loving individuals I've ever had the pleasure of meeting! I look forward to finding more work for her in...

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Spencer W.

Pet Sitter And House Sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
My name is Spencer and I would love to take care of your fur babies. I moved to Portland 4 years ago. I grew up an avid animal lover, knowing at a young age I would make a career working/caring for animals. I earned an associate degree in Exotic Animal Training and Management going on to become a Zookeeper. For the last 5 years,...

Care Member says "Spencer is amazing with all my pets! When they are in her care I have zero worries because I know she cares for them as if they were her own! Her skills...

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Erin F.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
Thanks for taking the time to read my profile! I have owned all types of animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, and small caged animals. I have cared for all my own animals as well as others. I have helped on farms, in homes and apartments. I would love to care for your animal(s), please feel free to ask me any questions. I hope to hear...

Elizabeth G. says "I cannot say enough positive things about Erin and the way they took care of my home and my babies while we were out of town. They went above and...

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Jade T.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been a pet sitter for guinea pigs, turtles, cats and dogs. I have a 4-year-old cat who is my world. I'm an ultimate pet lover, I grew up around lots of animals including horses, goats, chickens, cats, dogs etc. I am available to provide pet sitting in your home or mine. I have a huge fenced backyard with lots of room to...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.70/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Happy Valley, OR

Dog Sitters in Happy Valley, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Brenda S.

Brenda cared for our 2 dogs and house for nearly 2 weeks. She did 2 visits with us prior to our vacation and was so thorough in her...

- Care member

Patricia H.

Patty is very responsive, reliable and so nice! I’ve felt very comfortable having her take care of my cats while I’ve been away and plan on...

- Care member

Shelby R.

Shelby was amazing with Theo our Berner and our 3 cats. She is dependable and soft spoken, caring. Our fury family enjoyed having her watch...

- Toni C.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Happy Valley, OR

Dog sitters near you in Happy Valley, OR can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Happy Valley, OR to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Happy Valley, OR is $18.70.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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