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Rylee C.

Independence, OR

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Rylee, I am 21 years old and currently in school for Marketing and Communications. I personally have a large breed dog and 2 cats. Throughout my life I have owned small rodents, birds and a horse so I am comfortable with any animal! I am willing to stop by occasionally, stay and play and take on walks. I look...
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Anneliese G.'s Photo

Independence, OR

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Anneliese. I'm a reliable and caring pet lover with experience caring for both cats and small to medium-sized dogs. I have two cats of my own and one energetic puppy, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. I'm available for pet sitting, drop-in visits, and...
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Jordan C.'s Photo

Independence, OR

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Not only have I always had dogs but I've also walked and sitter for my neighbor and family and friends I love animals of every kind your animals will be very loved and cared for
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Halle M.'s Photo

Independence, OR

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and compassionate animal care provider with a genuine love for all pets. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals, and I take pride in making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for while you're away. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just giving them extra attention, I...
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Katie M.'s Photo

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
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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Serving Salem For 20 Years

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
from
$3/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi pet parents! I am an experienced pet care provider with many well-established clients in the Salem area. I welcome exotic animals, livestock, and pets with challenging behaviors! Services: *Drop-in visits* -$25 for one daily visit, $40 for two daily visits - I spend 30 minutes with your pet(s) per day. Includes basic...

Nicole W. says "Kara did a great job looking after our home and animals while we were away. I would definitely, recommend her and use her services again."

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Experienced Pet Sitter

Monmouth, OR

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Blanca. I have a lot of experience watching after all types of pets! I have cared for cats, dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes, lizards, and spiders. My experience includes working at a pet store for 2 years and taking care of friends'/families pets while they are on vacations etc. I offer dog...
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Kelista G.'s Photo

Salem, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have one year of experience providing reliable pet care, including feeding, walking, and giving pets plenty of attention and affection. I'm comfortable following specific routines, monitoring behavior, and ensuring pets feel safe and well-cared for. My goal is always to keep animals happy, healthy, and comfortable while their...
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Hailey H.'s Photo

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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Animal Lover

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had animals all my life; dogs horses chickens cows etc. I can board your dog at my home with a completly fenced yard and a young Siberian Husky.
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Experienced Active Dog Owner!

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am a 23-year-old college student who just recently moved here to Anchorage. I have raised dogs of my own since I was a child (mostly boxers) however now I have an american eskimo of my own and also take care of my family member''s pit bull. I have a very good amount of experience providing dog care...
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Part-time Pet Giver

Salem, OR

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Growing up I have always had animals in my life. Right now I live with two cats and one dog in Nebraska, and back home in Washington I have a cat and a dog that I can for very much and I know how animals can get when they are lonely. I will be back in Washington in middle of early to middle of June.
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Ella B.'s Photo

Monmouth, OR

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs and have three of my own. I am reliable and understand the care needed towards dogs.
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No Worries....I'll Take Care Of Them!

Jefferson, OR

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I've been a pet owner of both dogs and cats throughout my life. I'm semi retired and I am looking for occasional employment. Over the Christmas holiday I housesat and took care of a family's dog for a week. I discovered I enjoyed doing this for them. I sent pictures of their pet doing the week and assured them that "Astro"...
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Pet Lover

Monmouth, OR

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Gracie. I am a pet lover, nursing student, and horse owner. I have worked at an equestrian camp before caring for 70 horses and leading a team of ranch hands. I have pet sat for many different happy customers. I would love to help you care for your furry friends!
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Leiloa F.'s Photo

Monmouth, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm the oldest out of 4 and I play soccer for University women's team and I love watching, playing, and being around animas overall. With one years of experience caring for animals of all types, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach. A little bit about me is I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
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Daisy R.'s Photo

Salem, OR

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Daisy and I'm going to be a freshman in college this fall. I love animals and have a few pets of my own as long as 3 years of pet sitting experience. I'm looking for one-time pet sitting jobs!
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Sarah J.'s Photo

Salem, OR

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have owned animals my entire life. I grew up showing horses, and have always owned dogs, cats, and other small animals and livestock. I love spending time with furry friends, going on walks, playing ball, or just cuddling on the couch!
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Dog Enthusiast!

Monmouth, OR

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Have 11+ years of experience of doggie care. Was blessed to look after our family farm dogs until they passed from old age. Have given many a dog bath! Recently helped raise and train a German Shepherd pup, now a lovely2-year-old. Can handle big dogs, as well as small! Am patient and have lots of energy.
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Grace P.'s Photo

Salem, OR

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Gentle and attentive pet sitter who brings a sense of calm, comfort, and genuine affection to every visit! Dedicated to providing safe, reliable care-including walking, feeding, and keeping pets happy and content just as their owners would. I will be committed to building lasting trust with both pets and their owners!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Independence, OR

Pet care in Independence, OR includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Independence, OR can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Independence, OR on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $15.50 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Independence, OR both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Independence, OR often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Independence, OR have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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