I absolutely adore pets! I've been pet-sitting ever since I was about 10 years old, where my first gig was watching my neighbor's cats while he was away. That "gig" turned into me watching his cats every time he went away up until the point that I moved away for my first job out of college. I have 2 dogs of my own, a Maltese,...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also take care of other pets to include cats and small critters. I have always loved dogs in particular. I have two dogs, a mini-schnauzer and a rescue lab/hound mix. I am a sophomore in college and grew up in Cape Elizabeth where I often worked as a babysitter and also as a pet sitter....
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have a lot of experience babysitting with children between the ages of 2 and 10. Also, growing up with 8 horses and cats and dogs, I am very comfortable watching pets. I truly enjoy both tasks and would love to help out!
Hi my name is Katie!
I have had many years experience pet sitting for large and small dogs and cats! I am able to give the animal healthy play and ensure they are taken care of!
I have never dog or cat sat for anyone, but I have two dogs at home, Hank and Rosie and would love to provide some care for your furry friends! I attend Colby-Sawyer and would be able to dog sit for vacations or anything else you may need!
My name is Elsie and I absolutely adore all animals. I have two family dogs and a cat, but since I have been at school I miss caring for pets! I would love to share my passion by caring for your animals. I have been walking dogs for years and house sitting with pets, as well.
Elsie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a present and past history of pet ownership. Currently I have one pure bred English Lab and two cats. I also have a fish tank. I am an experienced nurse practitioner with a love of pets! I am looking for side jobs to help defray college tuition costs for our daughters!
I can provide walking and feeding of your pet but not...
Hello! I am an 18-year-old college student who is currently attending the University of Southern Maine in Portland. I am a huge lover of all animals m, and have many at home myself. The hardest part about being away at college is how much I miss them! I left behind three cats, two dogs, three fish, and lots of chickens. I only...
Eden can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Aloha! I am a lover of furry/feathery friends and am here to help! I grew up on a farm with goats, horses, chickens, a dog and cats and have also worked on several farms where animal care was required. I am available to come feed and care for your animals, walk your dog, house sit or even care for your dog in my own home....
My family and I own and love our two cats . I used to work for a vet hospital years ago and did some pet sitting on the side while working there. I am kind and lovable towards animals. I can feed, water and clean cat litter box for your furry loved ones. I can also let your dogs out when you are away. I listen to what your needs...
Desarae can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Eden, I'm a Portland native and am a big animal lover! I have a dog and 2 cats of my own, all whom are rescues. In addition, I have some experience training dogs, and roughly 3 years of dog walking and sitting. I'm patient, reliable, and loving! If you're interested, I'd love to hear more about what you're looking...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am a very active, attentive, and experienced pet sitter. I can think back to at least 13 years of experience with varying pet/house sitting type jobs, as well as dog walking, boarding (dogs and cats), and caring for farm animals. I have done jobs for just a day, a week or two, or months at a time, either walking or...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Scarlett! I've been caring for animals since I was a kid, when my mom and I were the go-to pet sitters in our community in the Bahamas. Since then, I've continued pet sitting in NYC and beyond, caring for cats, dogs, fish, and more.
I have experience with feeding, walking, administering medications, and providing loving...
Scarlett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I have always loved cats and dogs, and grew up with cats! I currently have 1 cat named sunnie and a dog named Polly! I've never been a pet sitter before but I just adore animals
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for many years. I prefer smaller dogs (but not a deal breaker) and cats. I have my own car and am comfortable taking dogs for walks.
Laura can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have experiencing with dogs, cats and fish! I would love to do occasional visits or am up for staying overnight if needed!
Samika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have over six years of (paid) experience pet sitting but I have grown up with animals my entire life. My family always had dogs and cats and my aunt had horses and I would spend many days on the farm in the summer with many types of animals! I love and am comfortable with all animals. I currently volunteer at a cat...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been sitting pets for just under a year now and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I am comfortable with doing visits, overnights, and walks. I am also comfortable with sitting up to three animals at a time.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Biddeford, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Biddeford, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Biddeford, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $16.45 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Biddeford, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Biddeford, ME. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 11 cat sitters in Biddeford, ME, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Biddeford, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Biddeford, ME have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Biddeford, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Biddeford, ME if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Biddeford, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Biddeford, ME, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.