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Elizabeth A.

Love, Love, Love Dogs!

Salem, OR

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have owned and cared for dogs for most of my life. I am comfortable around all types and sizes of dogs as long as they have a known history of non-aggressive behavior. I no longer have a dog but have an ideal space for them with a fenced back yard and a open space for walking just a block away.
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Hilary E.

Playful & Loving Dog Walker

Salem, OR

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
I have a 3-year-old Aussiedoodle. We love going on walks, playing, and training with treats! Happy to walk you four-legged friend while you are out.
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Jessica S.

Dog Sitter

Salem, OR

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love cats and dogs I have my very own Frenchie and Let me just tell you he is full of energy but he is the most loving kind hearted dog you'll ever meet and I have a cat as well and she is just funny she's always hides in the paper bags is that a cat thing ? And I also have a German shepherd she's more of an outdoor dog I take...
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Madison Y.

Dog And Cat Sitter

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My experience comes from having two dogs and a cat, and from watching various family members cats. I have more experience with little dogs as my dogs are morkies(Maltese and Yorke mix). I am able to watch bigger dogs as long as they are friendly and listens to basic commands. When it comes to waking dogs, I am more...
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Katie M.

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Kristen V.

Salem, OR

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I have a 6-year-old mix that I rescued 2 years ago. I enjoy taking dogs on walks and playing catch.
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Rylee R.

Salem, OR

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi I'm Rylee! I'm on this app for childcare and I just recently started a new in-home nannying job with two little girls here in Salem but I love doing side gigs like date night sitting and dog sitting/walking, and taking care of your home while you're away. I've been nannying and housesitting for about 5 years and did it as a...
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Kahana K.

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm an animal lover who has grown up with a cat and dog my whole life and as an adult I have owned both a cat and dog as well. I take pride in making sure I am attentive, compassionate and caring. I enjoy spending time with pets, whether it's for play, walks, or just some cuddles. We currently have a dog, cat and 2 snakes in our...
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Erica E.

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Erica! I'm a huge dog lover. I grew up with many dogs. It was my chore to take the dogs for walks daily. I would love to come and hang out with your fur baby and give them lots of love.
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Reina M.

I Can Provide Basic Care Needs.

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I can assist with walks, feedings, and check ins when you are on vacation. I can provide basic pet care needs. I have two dogs so I have experience with dogs and cats.
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Amanda P.

Eola Area Pet Care

Salem, OR

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Lindsley B.

Fun Sitter, Kind Heart

Salem, OR

from
$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I love interacting with and caring for children. I have 1 year of babysitting experience, along with helping raise my little cousin. I babysat 2 kiddos a couple summers ago. We had tons of fun swimming, going on walks to local parks, doing arts and crafts and many more fun activities! I enjoyed watching these boys and...
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Camryn C.

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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Lydia L.

Love Animals And I'm Available For Sitting!

Salem, OR

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Luisa R.

Carepets

Salem, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Luisa and I'm here to take care of your pets with love and dedication. I studied five semesters of Veterinary Medicine, which gives me solid knowledge about the welfare and health of animals. In addition, I have two years of experience walking dogs in my spare time, which has allowed me to develop skills to handle...
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Rheanna M.

Salem, OR

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting for your animals. I have experience with various animals. Whether you need someone to watch your fur babies while your out of town or need someone to take them for a walk. I can do it!
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Alison B.

Great Pet Sitter !

Salem, OR

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$19/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi I'm Alison! I grew up / live on a farm and love all sorts of animals. I have a St. Bernard and an Australian shepherd. I'm athletic and love taking walks or runs. I'm organized and on time with any kind of medications for your special pet! I treat all animals like my own and always best of care in my hands :) hope to hear...
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Jasmine B.

Pet Sitter

Salem, OR

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Hailey H.

Salem, OR

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$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! My name is Hailey, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets. I currently have three dogs and one cat of my own, so I'm very familiar with the daily needs, quirks, and joys of both cats and dogs. Growing up with animals has taught me the importance of patience, consistency, and...
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Natalie C.

Salem, OR

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$16/hr
Pet walking
I have a dog of my own i've had him for 11 years, i'm pretty well experienced with dogs, walking, feeding, growing!
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.70/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Salem, OR

A local dog walker near you in Salem, OR will cost you an average of $16.70 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 56 dog walkers offering services in Salem, OR. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Salem or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Salem to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Salem, OR to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Salem, OR, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 56 dog walkers near you in Salem, OR that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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