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Kendall L.

I Love Taking Care Of Animals!

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hey I'm Kendall! I'm 29 and graduated in 2016 with a degree in political science. I love caring for animals! I have 2 dogs at home and I love them so very much. I have the most experience caring for cats and dogs, but I'm open to learning about other animals too! I've been pet sitting for about 2 years now and it has been so...
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Justice L.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I am a student at Oregon State University, living in Portland for this summer. I have occasionally been a pet sitter for friends and family nearby. I love animals, especially cats and dogs! I grew up with several dogs in the home, so I'm no stranger to caring for dogs. I'm used to dogs that are both calm and relaxed, but also...
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Dog Sitter

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
I love animals and have been pet sitting for years in the Beaverton and Bethany area. I love animals so hanging out with them is just a bonus. Please feel free to contact me with any questions you might have!
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Megan M.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I have always love pets! I grew up on a farm and had verity of pets ranging from cats-cows and horses. I usually will volunteer to house sit for family or friends while they're out of town! My 2-year-old absolutely loves cats, that's his favorite word lol! I will bring my son if that is allowed so your animal will be loved twice...
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Maura P.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Abby and I am a huge animal lover. I have an 8-year-old dog myself. I have cared for and watched animals for several years, and love doing it! I am comfortable with all animals and enjoy creating a lasting bond with them. I would love to help animal-sit, walk, feed or whatever your (and their) needs may be!
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Grace H.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am a third year college student looking for occasional, part time, or one time pet walking / pet sitting jobs for over the summer. I have one adorable doodle named Cookie and two darling cats named Ninja and Gentlemen. I love all breeds of cats and dogs and would be happy to take care of your fur babies as if they...
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Pet Care Provider

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been in animal care for over half a decade and absolutely love animals! I have worked for a local pet sitting company, pet sitting apps, and a doggy daycare. I currently work as an assistant at a local veterinary clinic and have regular clients that I pet sit for as well. I grew up with a variety of pets and I currently...
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For The Love Of Dogs!!!

Portland, OR

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I love animals! I have several small dogs, but am also comfortable with large dogs, cats, and other furry creatures. I have daily availability to care for your precious fur babies. I also offer overnight pet care and house sitting. I am a dependable adult living with my family in SW Portland. Please reach out to share...
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Reliable Dog And Cat Sitter Who Is Patient, Communicative, And Kind. Former Preschool Teacher.

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I started working with animals when I was young. I had a friend who's family owned a farm and would help her with daily tasks. Professionally, I started working with animals in my adulthood while working for New Day in Albuquerque. We took residents living at the shelter to a ranch every Saturday to participate in Equine...
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Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, My name is Kelsey. I love meeting new furry friends. I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life. My husband and I have cats of our own. I am happy to walk, sit, or provide check-ins for your furry friends.
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have what my family calls the "Snow White Syndrome" - I love all animals! I grew up around cats, birds, reptiles, dogs, and horses. I have been petsitting informally for neighbors and friends since I was a kid. I am no stranger to complicated pet regiments, so I am happy to fulfill any specific request you have. I am familiar...
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House Sitting/Dog Walking/ Pet Watching- 12 Years Of Experience

Portland, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
pet waste cleanup
Hello! My name is Darin, and I'm a 34-year-old based in Portland, Oregon. I've been caring for homes, pets, and children for over 12 years. I've worked with families who have dogs, cats, birds, hamsters-you name it! I absolutely love animals and children. I have extensive experience in children's education, including working at...
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Experienced Pet Sitter 12 Years

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Darin, and I'm a 34-year-old based in Portland, Oregon. I've been caring for homes, pets, and children for over 12 years. I've worked with families who have dogs, cats, birds, hamsters-you name it! I absolutely love animals and children. I have extensive experience in children's education, including working at...
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Annette F.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home, as well as dog walking and house sitting. I have experience with a variety of pets including fish, parrots, cats and small rodents like hamsters. I am new to Portland - just arrived from Spokane, WA where I worked as a classroom assistant at a high school. Pet sitting provides me with fun and...
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Dayoung K.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and secure environment for your beloved animal is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe and consistent routine. I have a college degree and one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and transportation services for dogs,...
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Kayley K.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Kayley! I work as an Administrator for a non-profit in-home care agency, where I've managed our Beaverton branch for the past four years. I have a passion for serving seniors and outside of work, I'm also an animal lover with experience caring for pets- especially cats. I'm knowledgeable about special diets, medications,...
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Livi M.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello- my name is Livi (they/them). I love being around pets and I would love helping out with yours. I have a few year of experience dog and cat sitting. I am currently a student at PSU working on a psychology degree towards becoming an occupational therapist.
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Clara S.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$18/hr
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Savvy Intuitive Pet Care

Portland, OR

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as funny, bright and intuitive. I like working with animals because they give unconditional love and affection, which I get to return in full. I love all the adventures I go on with my doggy clients and all the different personalities I get to work with. It's fun to get to know them and their quirks...
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Louis A.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hello! I'm a dependable, communicative, and creative worker. I've grown up with animals all my life, mainly large dogs, cats, and fish. So I've been taught how to take care of animals for most of my life. I have experience dog walking, feeding, cleaning animal waste, and overall pet sitting. I would love to help take care of...
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  • 302 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.54/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Portland, OR

Dog sitters near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, OR is $18.54.

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