House Sitting in Old Town-Chinatown, Portland, OR
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1. Sunshine P.

“Sunshine is wonderful. She arrived on time, sent us updates, and even met up with us ahead of our appointment to meet our dog. Will be booking Sunshine again soon.”


2. Lucinda Z.

“My cat always has a great time with Lucinda! I’ve used her several times now and know that he is always in good hands. Lucinda is a true cat lover and will take great care of your little nugget!”


3. Johnny S.

“Johnny was more then awesome with my dogs while I was on vacation! He went above and beyond by sending plenty of photos and regular updates without me even having to ask. It gave me such peace of mind knowing my dogs were in such good hands. I could tell they were happy and well cared for. I highly recommend Johnny to anyone looking for a reliable and caring pet sitter. I’ll definitely be reaching out to him again in the future!”


4. Zachary K.

“Zach was great. He took good care of our boys and they were very happy. We have a diabetic pup, so we really appreciated that Zach could give him his insulin injections. Zach was very professional, communicative, arrived on time and left the house in great shape upon our arrival home. We highly recommend him!”


5. Laura T.


“Laura was fantastic! She was flexible and willing to stay late/adjust her hours if necessary. She was also great with her communication and sent updates throughout the day as she was watching my 12-week-old puppy. I highly recommend her and would definitely use her again in the future!”


6. Jennifer R.


“Jennifer was great! Our pup got some good romping time at the dog park, and Jennifer bathed him afterwards (BONUS)! She kept the house super clean, and washed the sheets and remade the guest bed before she left! Highly recommend!”


7. Scott L.

“Scott took amazing care of my shy lab and crazy cat They both were so happy with him and were well taken care of. I appreciated the regular updates and came home to a clean house and happy animals! I will definitely book Scott again!”


8. Olivia M.

“Liv was simply wonderful with our pets. They were clearly very happy and content when we returned from our weekend away, having gotten lots of love and attention from Liv. She is a very responsive communicator, sent us plenty of photos showing happy animals, and left the house in perfect shape. We couldn't have been happier, and have already booked her for another stay.”


9. Helen C.


“Celeste was wonderful!! She took care of my pack and I’m pretty sure they miss her more than they missed me! I will be booking in the future :)”


10. Chloe F.

“I couldn’t be happier with the care Chloe provided for our dogs! From frequent updates with pictures to keeping our dogs routine consistent, everything was handled perfectly. Even with an unexpected flight delay, she left us at ease that our dogs were cared for. It’s clear she truly care about animals. Highly recommend Chloe for anyone looking for a responsible, attentive, and compassionate sitter!”


11. Ethan L.

“Ethan was so helpful with my kitties! They took great care of my two cats and my home. In addition, my senior cat has special needs for both food and medicine administration and Ethan was really helpful in that as well.”


12. Stephanie H.

“Stephanie was the sweetest and best pet sitter, sending regular pic updates and asking all the right questions. Our pets had the most chill fun time with her and I’m sure are counting the days until we leave them behind again.”


13. Jessica M.

“Jessica was wonderful! She was super responsive and sent us lots of photos and check-in messages while we were away. She handled our two playful dogs no problem and we returned to happy pups and a perfectly clean house. We would love to use her again!”


14. Natalie D.

“Natalie was a great dog sitter for us. Great communication, great updates with pics, and just overall made us feel like or dog was safe and having fun. Will 100% be reaching out to Natalie again for upcoming dog care needs.”


15. Kinsey S.

“Kinsey was great! She was amazing with Zack (who can be difficult to work with and to trust many people). She kept me updated the entire time and loved on him like he was her own. I would highly reccomend Kinsey to watch your fur baby, I will definately be having her come back again!”


16. Natalie S.

“Natalie helped me out in a pinch while I was out of town and was exactly what I needed to enjoy a worry free vacation. Responsive, timely, and had no problems handling a 80lbs pit mix. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”


17. Echo I.

“Echo was an immediate favorite of our menagerie! Exceptional communication and just a lovely human to work with. She was punctual for our first meeting, gave us a steady stream of updates, and was beloved of even the most finicky of the cats. We were in a bind and the last minute and Echo came through with flying colors.”


18. Madison S.

“Madison did a fantastic job watching my dog! She is very attentive, detail oriented, and does a great job working with with my quiet/quirky dog.”


19. Shelly G.

“Shelly was an absolutely fantastic sitter during a 9 day stay with our reactive dog! She not only gained our dog’s trust quickly, but ours too. It was such a relief to have someone who understood and was empathetic to all of our quirky routines to help make our dog happier and more calm. Shelly was communicative, attentive, checked in daily with adorable photos, and left our place clean and tidy. We can’t wait to have Shelly stay with our girl, Lily, again.”


20. Celeste M.

“Celeste is The Best! It was my first time leaving my kitten and Celeste took the best care of her! She was seeing me pics daily and kept me updated. I appreciate easy communication and her willingness to go above and beyond! She is the most wonderful and caring pet sitter you can possibly find. From now on - only Celeste! Thank you ?”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Old Town-Chinatown on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $50 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A house sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 3,314 house sitters in Old Town-Chinatown. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect house sitter near you. As a reminder, house sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your house’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple house sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Old Town-Chinatown house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Old Town-Chinatown have an average of 15 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 4 repeat clients. Experience can vary from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare house sitters in Old Town-Chinatown.
Heading out of town? It’s easy to book a 5-star house sitter to take care of your home. Book a house sitter to take care of your dog and cat, while keeping an eye on your property. And the best part? Your best friend gets to stay on their home turf. Old Town-Chinatown house sitters are great for:
- Dogs who’d prefer to stay on their home turf
- Cats and caged pets
- Pet parents on a tight schedule
- Keeping an eye on your home and plants while you’re away
Yes! House sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your house sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your house sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your house sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your house sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your house sitter’s cancellation policy.
