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277 dog sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Portland, OR
Hi! I'm Dechen, and I am a current BC junior. I am from Portland, OR and my family currently owns one border collie dog. We have had 3 other dogs in the past, all of which I have helped take care of. I am looking for occasional dog sitting & walking jobs around the BC campus. Thanks!
Dechen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Michelle, a devoted dog lover seeking opportunities to extend my canine caregiving expertise on Care. com. With over three years of experience, I bring a genuine love for dogs and a commitment to their well-being.
Experience:
I've successfully administered oral and topical medications, ensuring that each dog's unique...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with maintenance cleaning and deep cleaning. Animals are ok and am comfortable with big dogs as well. Please request a mask is used during cleaning if preferred.
(Animal sitting) I was a dog groomer for a few years and owned dogs, cats, lizards and frogs. Can do walks and checking in on...
Crystal can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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"Crystal has been coming to our house once a week for the last few months and has been great! She is open to doing whatever cleaning is needed. Very dependable!"
China W.
I am a healthy, non-smoker who is very good at nurturing the families and houses I take care of. I've been house cleaning since I was in college and I adore tending to people's spaces. I have helped several families from Care for the last four years, one of which has been a house manager/nanny/house cleaner role, and the other...
Linnea can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Hello! I'm from Montana and grew up raising animals and taking care of them. I currently have two cats, June and Jazzy Bobby. They're my purrfect barn cats. I also love dogs and small animals too! I'm interested in dog walking, running errands, and pet sitting. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Summer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with animals my entire life. I am very responsible and careful when it comes to others pets. I treat other pets as if they are my own.
Belen can also help with: Pet walking
Hello Pet Parents!
As a pet sitter, I strive to ensure my clients can go away, have fun and not worry, so that means providing a reliable and attentive service while watching your pets. I spent most of my childhood caring for dogs and grew up in a household full of pets from, cats, pigs, birds and even a sugar glider at one...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced and caring pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals! Proud companion to two cats and one dog. Dedicated to providing reliable, compassionate care for your furry family members. Skilled in feeding, , and providing companionship. Certified in pet first aid. Committed to open communication and ensuring a safe,...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Whitney T.
Portland, OR
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs :) I grew up with dogs and I really enjoy playing with them, taking them on walks or just snuggling up with them. Now that I am away from my dogs at college, I really miss them and would love to pet sit. I have dog-sat for numerous family friends and loved every moment of it.
Whitney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming
Hi, my name is Elizabeth! My hourly rate is $25 / hr or $50 dollars a day! I have several years of experience pet sitting! I have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, and other many animals! I can also add cleaning services while caring for animals for an extra fee! Please let me know if you have any more questions!...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabel M.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I really enjoy animals! I have experience with nightly pet sitting in my home as well as pet sitting in other people homes. As a kid we always had a lot of cats and a few family dogs over the years; as well as fish, rabbits, hamsters and a snake. I feel confident and comfortable around most all animals. Currently I don't have...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have house and pet sit for numerous people. Im aware of the ins and outs of animal sitting and always enjoy the company! Im from Portland so I know all the best places for dogs to run their hearts out, or just go on a nice walk. Im reliable, timely and very respectful of house and animal rules.
Elle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been watching dogs and cats for pay for two years now. I dog walk, house sit, and more. I grew up with many dogs and two cats and currently have a cat now. I love animals, being outside, and playing.
Benjamin S.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr
I provide dog sitting and walking in your home. I am an experienced dog owner. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Benjamin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makoura D.
Portland, OR
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in dog and cat sitting, while families go on trips or have a hectic work schedule.
Makoura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have experience caring for many different types of animals: dogs, cats, reptiles, horses... I am an experienced horse rider and trainer, as well as a dog fanatic. :) I have owned many types of cats and am familiar with their multiple personalities! :) I am happy to house-sit or provide visiting care. College educated and...
Claire can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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I'm very good with animals, I've taken care of various cats, dogs, birds, and fish since I was a kid. I have my own two cats I adore, and I'd be happy to come over and care for your pets while you're away. Thanks for the consideration!
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Jasmyn is very attentive and thoughtful. We left our two kitties with her for a long weekend out of town and it was easy to relax and have fun knowing she was taking care of them! She asked lots of questions before we left and we just appreciated that she wanted to...
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Holly H.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love dogs and am looking for extra side work for the fall! I have a chihuahua myself and am obsessed with her!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love to care for people and animals alike.
Senior care:
I worked for four years at an assisted living facility in the dining room. I got to know the residents and went beyond my paid duties and spent time with the residents after my shifts. The wisdom and friendship from older generations is something I cherish. In addition,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
Hi! As a college student I started pet sitting for coworkers and family friends. I have experience working with cats and dogs, pet sitting over night to long vacations. Personally, I grew up with two lovely and energetic dogs and have a life long love for animals. Thank you!
Lilyan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Portland, OR
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Portland, OR?
Dog sitters near you in Portland, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Portland, OR?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR is $17.05.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Portland, OR?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Portland, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Portland, OR?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Portland, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Portland, OR?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 277 listed dog sitters.