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Stephanie N.

Pet/House Sitter

Portland, OR

4.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I was a employee at clinic that I was with for over 4 years. I met many clients that I pet-sit for that have animals with medical conditions such as diabetes and renal failure. I administer insulin, subcutaneous fluids, medication, special diets, wound care, etc. I have several pets of my own and have fostered many animals until...

Christine P. says "Stephanie has a great personality - very sweet and positive. She seems to really enjoy her work :-) She remembered all the dates we spoke about for...

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Jo Claire G.

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have one dog, two cats, and chickens at home that I miss while I'm in Tacoma, and love being around all kinds of animals. I have aided in the care of these pets for over 5 years, and have also done house-sitting with cats, dogs, birds, turtles, etc. I especially love dogs and taking them on walks. Let me know if you have any...
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Heather F.

Animal Lover

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal lover with over 30 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am unfortunately allergic to cats (sorry) but I can provide them with basic care like feeding, changing litter..
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Miah M.

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have worked for a few families and friends doing long term and short term pet sitting! I am comfortable with most animals as long as their needs and routines are communicated! I do not mind looking after plants/home while you're away!
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Jonni O.

Overnight Dog Sitting In Your Home Or Boarding In Mine! Responsible, Nurturing And Experienced!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Overnight Dog sitting in your Home! Responsible, Nurturing and Experienced! Multiple references and reviews from over 20 current clients available upon request! :)

Sarah N. says "Jonni is a dog lover with years of experience. She will give careful attention to your pet."

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Nell C.

Pet Sitter Here To Watch Your Little Fur Baby!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have grown up with animal of all sorts and have a dog of my own. I understand importance of the care and needs of animals. I can take dogs out for runs or to the dog park while you're at work. Feed and care for animals while you are out of town and can also provide baths and light...

Care Member says "Nell was great with our dogs! It can be really scary to allow a stranger into your home to take care of your dogs when you aren't there, but I...

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Alison A.

Cat Lady Seeking Families Needing Pet Care

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a self-proclaimed cat lady, and have been a devoted cat lover since I was a child. My full time job is nannying human children, but my second love in life is animals. I foster for a local rescue, you'll often find I have anywhere from 1-6 kittens in addition to my own cats at home. It's an enriching experience for not only...
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Bennett S.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
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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Erin F.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
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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Callie P.

Pet Sitter Available

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a passionate pet owner available for dog, cat, and chicken sitting as needed! My partner and I have two cats and a dog at home. I have done pet sitting for many years, so I bring both professional and personal experience. I love pets and will adapt to any pet's needs - whether it be cuddles or space a pet wants, I will...

Care Member says "Callie has helped with pet sitting our two golden retrievers while we have gone on vacations several times and is excellent! The dogs love her and are...

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Georgia M.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide care for a variety of pets in your own home. I grew up on a farm and have experience caring for everything from goats to geckos! I also spent four years volunteering for a cat rescue and foster team, which gave me experience doing light veterinary work like administering medication. I have a cat, dog, and leopard...
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Christine C.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Katie O.

Student Looking For Part Time Pet Sitting Position

Portland, OR

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Katie, I'm someone who genuinely enjoys spending time with animals and being a calm, reliable presence in your home while you're away. I have experience with dogs, cats, and small pets including seniors and animals with big personalities and I'm comfortable with everything from feeding and walks to medications and quiet...
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Michelle C.

Pet-sitting, Walks, Feeding, Light Grooming, Overnight Care

Portland, OR

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide daily 'drop-in' care including walks, playtime, feeding/watering. I also provide dog sitting in your own home. Overnight care is available for short-term stays (for an additional fee). I've raised four dogs of my own and have cared for others' domestic animals for 30+ years. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages....
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Jacob N.

Animal Lover For Hire

Portland, OR

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a patient, detail-oriented pet sitter who truly enjoys caring for animals of all personalities. Many of my cleaning clients have trusted me with their pets over the years, and I've become someone who naturally provides calm, reliable care. I'm comfortable following detailed routines, managing multiple pets, and keeping a...
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Belen L.

Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Laura J.

Part-time/ Full Time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I've been pet sitting for over 15 years, worked in vet clinics as well as a boarding/doggy daycare facility for 5 years. I've handled 40+dogs at a time. I work remotely and have a very flexible schedule. I'm able to rearrange my schedule to better suit my clients needs. I currently have the availability to pet sit in your home....
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Taylor S.

Part Time Pet Care

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Taylor and I love all animals! I grew up owning cats, dogs, fish, and even rabbits. I have provided dog sitting to multiple families, including my own home. I'm an owner of a yellow lab and husky- so I'm used to walking! I love all dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming....
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Dora J.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pet Caregiver

Portland, OR

from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
- I myself am a fur-parent to a mini zoo of my own! Me and my partner have 5 cats of varying ages and health issues along with a 125lb 4yo Great Dane baby :) - So knowing the struggles that come with finding the perfect sitter, whether planning months in advance or even on short notice, I want to help out families in need of...
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Addy C.

Portland, OR

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Addy - avid pet sitter and lover of animals, especially doggos and kitties! I've been helping care for peoples pets since I was in high school and am still doing it at 29, so I would say I'm pretty seasoned and comfortable with pet care. I have no pets of my own, so my life and schedule are pretty flexible and I would...
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  • 101 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.47/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 4.9

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Portland, OR

Home Pet Sitting in Portland, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 101 listed home pet sitting

Stephanie N.

Stephanie has a great personality - very sweet and positive. She seems to really enjoy her work :-) She remembered all the dates we spoke...

- Christine P.

Jonni O.

Jonni is a dog lover with years of experience. She will give careful attention to your pet.

- Sarah N.

Nell C.

Nell was great with our dogs! It can be really scary to allow a stranger into your home to take care of your dogs when you aren't there, but...

- Care member

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Portland

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Portland, OR will cost an average of $18.47 per hour as of November 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Portland, OR on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 101 in home pet sitters in Portland, OR, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Portland, OR can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Portland, OR, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Portland, OR. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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