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Mikenna W.

Would Love To Care For Your Animal!

Portland, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been around dogs and cats my entire life - trained my own pets myself and also have watched other people's pets many times. I am happy to walk dogs, pet-sit in your home or host your animal in my apartment. I love both dogs and cats! I'm currently working part-time so I have plenty of time to care for your animal. I can...
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Pet Care

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have always owned a cat and grew up with dogs that lived to be 16+. Animals are a huge love in my life and I care deeply for all of them. I have experience providing care for a 4-month-old child, and simultaneously training a german shepherd puppy, pet sitting cats, dogs, fish, and traveling abroad- house and pet sitting. I...
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Portland, OR

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! While I may be new to Care. com, I'm definitely not new to caring for pets, and I'd love the chance to care for yours! I'm a reliable, trustworthy animal lover with plenty of hands-on experience watching both dogs and cats in my home and others'. From playful puppies to seniors, I've handled it all, including giving...
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Dependable Pet Sitter/dog Walker For Hire

Portland, OR

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
- 7+ years professional experience with dog care - Extremely reliable and trustworthy - Calm and compassionate demeanor - Inclined towards gentle and consistent training through daily tasks - References
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Portland, OR

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a 4-year-old aussie/border collie mix who has taught me so much about loving an anxious animal. I have thoroughly enjoyed walking and training her and would appreciate the opportunity to help out with your fur baby! Every darling animal is unique and deserves patience and tender care. I consider it an honor to build trust...
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Portland, OR

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Creating a positive and enriching experience for your dog is my top priority. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I also manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I maintain a clean and...
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Portland, OR

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am an animal lover. I have trained and worked with dogs since I was young, and used to have a therapy dog that I would take to Shriners. Currently I have a dog and some cats of my own, but I am always happy to help take care of more!
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Animal Lover - Doodle Specialist

Portland, OR

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$45/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Growing up on a 14-acre ranch in Pennsylvania, I developed a deep love for animals while tending to livestock and caring for our family dogs. Our home was always bustling with three Labradoodles, a Goldendoodle, and a Beagle-Bulldog mix, so I understand the diverse needs and personalities of different breeds. I have a degree in...
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Wooh-day

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Grace! I'm a 23-year-old Biology student at Portland State University, planning to attend medical school with a focus on pediatrics. While my career path is in human healthcare, I've always had a deep love for animals and have spent years caring for them-walking dogs and pet-sitting for neighbors and friends since high...
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Portland, OR

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there, My name is Kathy (Ana) and I love working with animals. Since 2008, I have worked with animal shelters, walking and fostering dogs. I have rescued a variety of dogs and a cat and find that each one is unique and requires a special understanding. I know many pet parents question, "Am I doing a good job training and...
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Portland, OR

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
What sets me apart from other sitters is my hands-on experience caring for a 120-pound Alaskan Malamute for over six years. I'm completely comfortable with big dogs and everything that comes with them-from leash training and teaching basic commands like sit, stay, and lay down, to long walks, hikes, and, of course, lots of...
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Aislyn P.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
With a dog at home, I am familiar with training and cleaning up after your pets. I can do as little as take your pets for a walk or as much as watch after them for a few days.
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Caron C.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As a life-long pet owner and animal lover, I know the stress of finding the best care for our animals when we can't be there. Along with owning and caring for creatures furry, scaly, clawed, hooved, and finned- I spent a lot of time working with service dogs for the organization Canine Angels in Southern Oregon. For 10 years I...
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Excitable Dog Tamer

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My skill sets vary and one of these skills is unofficially working with high every dogs. My favorite breed is a shiba inu and if I am able to connect with one that's my top soul food priority! Besides that preference I have a strong boundaries personality with soft love behind it, something dogs appreciate. I enjoy...
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Portland, OR

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi my name is Sunny! I have recently moved from the Bay Area to Portland. I am a reliable, patient animal lover! I have 2-year-old German Shepherd who I have trained with a professional dog trainer. Since I was a child I grew up with horses, dogs and cats. This has me made very comfortable animals. I have also been a regular cat...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
dog training
pet transportation
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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Pet Care

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up with all kinds of animals; dogs, cats, goats, cows, farm animals, etc. Very happy to learn about new animals, but also am comfortable around many. My mother was a 4-H dog trainer so I do know a good amount of training!
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Dog Walker/sitter For Hire!

Portland, OR

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and fun! I'm looking for a job that gets me outdoors and active, where I can live vicariously through someone else's dog ownership ;) I started working with animals when I was 16. My first job was a doggy daycare attendant and I later moved into dog training. I took an extended...
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Loving & Experienced Dog Walker

Lake Oswego, OR

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have been surrounded by dogs of all shapes and sizes from Chi's to Rotties from day one. My Grandad trained and bred PD dogs which I was always involved in. We have also done a lot of work with Rescues and currently have Daisy our 6-year-old English Staffie whom we have rehabilitated over the last 3 years. I have a lot of...
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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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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hillsboro, OR

On average, dog training near you in Hillsboro, OR costs $16.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hillsboro, OR, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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