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Teresa M.

Pet Sitter/Caregiver & Dog Walker/playmate!

Salem, OR

from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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...
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Pet Sitter

Salem, OR

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been around animals all my life. currently have four cats and a year old boxer mix. I have pet sited for different neighbors taking care of their dogs, cats and horses. I have volunteered at the Willamette Humane Society and Horses of Hope.
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Salem, OR

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned dogs since I was a little girl. I had a Doberman followed by two German shepherds. I currently own an Australian Kelpie. I've also been in charge of pet sitting various friends' and family members' dogs as well. I assure you that your pet will be in good hands.
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Eola Area Pet Care

Salem, OR

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Salem, OR

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home, or checking in on pets if needed. I also provide dog walking and have a year of experience doing all of the above. I love animals of all sizes and ages. It would be my top priority to look after your animals with care.
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Love Animals And I'm Available For Sitting!

Salem, OR

from
$17/hr
Boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I've grown up around dogs and love animals. I have my little schnauzer that I'm in love with and that is active in my life. I feel dogs are similar to children and deserve respect and love.
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Salem, OR

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Animal Sitter

Salem, OR

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Salem, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Katie and I'm just starting out as a pet sitter. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and currently have a 5-year-old Chiweenie. My background is in child care, but I have always loved animals. Your pet's well-being is my top priority. I approach pet care with kindness and empathy, treating every animal as if they...

Jared C. says "Katie has such a passion for dogs, and I can personally say that she is a caring, loving individual who will take care of your animals as if they were her...

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Reliable & Compassionate Petsitter!

Salem, OR

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emma and I am 26 years old and am currently living in Salem. I've had pets throughout my whole life -- totaling 3 dogs, 3 cats, 1 hamster, and tons of fish. I currently have two kitties and they are my entire world. I love all kinds of animals and already have lots of experience sitting for cats, dogs, fish,...
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Salem, OR

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Most recently I cared for a timid boxer-lab mix, named Annie. Annie's owners commented that she is normally fearful of strangers, but her and I had an instant connection. I have always loved animals. My older sister is a vet tech and she has been very helpful when it comes to my own dog as well. My last petsitting job was for...
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Salem, OR

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I've owned multiple pets in my lifetime including dogs and fish. I currently own a teenage dog I have had since he was a puppy and live with 2 other large senior dogs who belong to my roommates however I help care for as well. I also have experience with cats not only do my roommates have one I house sit for my clients cats as...
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Flexible Sitter/Dog Walker

Salem, OR

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Teacher by day, pet lover always! I'm happy to pet sit for you while you're away. Your furry friends will get the attention and care they deserve.
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Maya B.'s Photo

Salem, OR

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Maya and I've always loved animals since I was little, especially dogs! I'm looking to do some pet sitting or dog walking this summer and would love to give your pets some love!
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Salem, OR

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
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!
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Pet Sitter

Salem, OR

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I am looking for pet sitting care for some extra cash aside from my full time medical job. I am passionate about animals as I have a small dog myself. I am also available for dog walking, I can come to your house or bring them to my house as long as they get along well with other dogs!
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Brooklinn C.'s Photo

Salem, OR

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
iam 18 years old I live in the salem kiezer area. I love animals i've been around animals my whole life, I have a horse 2 dogs and 2 cats, I also love baby sitting and house sitting!
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Salem, OR

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Jasmin, I have 2 pets Toby and Max. I absolutely love my dogs and I'm looking to take my love for pets into a job. Would love to take the time to help families take care of their furry friends and take stress out of their hands. I'm new to sitting but I have experiences around many different breeds and how to...
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Taren R.'s Photo

Salem, OR

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Taren and I'm currently a sophomore at Willamette University. I love taking care of animals it is one of my biggest passions. Back home in Boulder, CO I volunteer at an animal refuge working with farm animals as well as a humane society working with dogs. I have lots of experience interacting with animals,...
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Jade M.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Salem, OR

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I know all too well how important it is to make sure we find the best care for our furry loved ones. I've pet sit on and off for the past 3 years for all sorts of friendly faces - from dogs to cats to scaly lizards and fish - I'm ready to tend to the emotional and physical needs to pets of all sizes and needs.
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  • 55 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.59/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Salem, OR

Dog sitters near you in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, OR is $16.59.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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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