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Autumn S.
Bucksport, ME
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience house sitting, dog sitting, dog walking, and more. I have two pups at home along with 3 cats, and I enjoy them very much. I also enjoy helping others with their fur babies and am grateful to have had some experiences doing so!
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
I am available for pet-sitting and dog walks. I own a black cat and have previously owned 2 dogs, whom I loved like part of my family. I have taken care of friend's dogs in the past and loved it. I do prefer to do any overnight pet -sitting in the owners home since my cat is not fond of other animals.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tzipporah W.
Brewer, ME
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a 23-year-old animal lover living in Orono, and I have a cat of my own! Growing up with pets, I developed a deep love for animals, and I truly enjoy cat and dog sitting. I'm passionate about learning more about animals and providing them with the care and attention they deserve. Looking forward to helping take care of your...
Tzipporah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for both cats and dogs. I am comfortable with both big and small dogs.
I also had a Corgi for 12 1/2 years.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Susan last year to watch my three cats while I was away. She was absolutely wonderful and made us feel very comfortable. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter!"
Ryleigh D.
Abby W.
Orono, ME
$10-15/hr
Hi! I'm currently a student at the University of Maine looking to help out some families with their pets or kiddos! I'm from the Rockland area. I've never had a dog but I love them so much and will be getting one in the future! I have had some experience dog sitting. I have experience with cats as I have 4 of my own back home. I...
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for family friends for years now. I grew up with a cat and a dog that I loved to care for, and would love to have pets of my own again someday.
Please reach out if you're needing a sitter for your dog or cat!
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Growing up I've always had a dog in the house. For the past 4 years we've a dog named Arlo! Aside from watching him I've spent the past couple years also sitting chickens, roosters, ducks, bunnies, horses, cats, fish, and hamsters! How I found all of these animals I'm not sure haha! But it's given me experience with...
Kaiyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha W.
Belfast, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! You've found my pet care account! I am a lover of all critters, furry, and slimy ones alike. I've helped raise many different types of pets and other rehabilitated critters in my life- from rabbits to raising larval insects.
In terms of experience; I grew up next door to my aunt, who officially fostered resuce Bassett...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison S.
Bangor, ME
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
In high school I volunteered at my local animal shelter spending most of my time caring for the small animals and walking dogs! I also cat sit for friends. I personally have 2 dogs and 1 cat!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laurie. I have 20+ years of experience with dogs of all sizes and behaviors. I am available to pet sit at your home; dogs, cats and critters. I'm also available to walk your pooch, play games brush out, bathe and administer any needed medications. I'm a Vet tech and I have sat for clients of the practice I work...
Laurie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Passionate about animals and dedicated to their well-being, I offer reliable pet sitting services alongside professional dog training. With years of experience, I provide a safe and loving environment for your pets while reinforcing positive behaviors through training techniques. Whether it's a weekend away or daily walks, I...
Jaime can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have always adored animals, and would love to help you care for yours!
In my personal and professional experience, I've dealt with just about every house pet you can imagine. My most extensive knowledge is around dogs; I've dealt with dozens of breeds, all temperaments, and all backgrounds. My own dog is a rescue who...
Kylia can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or if you are going away for the weekend they can stay with me! I'm experienced with farm animals to exotic animals. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a dog and two cats of my own. I also live on a farm with cows, pigs, chickens, peacocks, and guinea hens. Can also perform baths...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi, my name is Lindy and I am a 23-year-old nursing student. My schedule can vary depending on classes but I am looking for any onetime or part time jobs! I have some experience with pet sitting in the past. I have had and have dogs and cats if my own! I have my own car and willing to do some light cleaning if needed. I look...
Lindy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Maddy! I am a huge animal lover, I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and currently have my own dog, a 3-year-old cattle dog. I have done a lot of pet sitting and dog walking for friends and family since I was in high school. I am happy to help care for your pets while you're out of town or walk your...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an Animal Lover at heart. I have years of experience with horses, dogs, cats, fish and birds. I have worked in horse boarding facilities for the past 10 years and currently have two horses of my own. I volunteered at the Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk for a couple of years taking care of the dog kennels, dog walking...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Attentive, caring, fun!
I have two cats of my own and a spider. I have had hamsters, dogs, snakes, and fish as well. There's nothing like coming home or going to a friend's house and realizing there's a pet for you to hang out with.
I'm looking for a job that pays decently and allows me to have fun too
I grew up with animals...
Sabrina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Calm and collected pet sitter perfect for cats and maintaining a calm environment for dogs. Experience caring for elderly and difficult to work with cats. Most experience is with small dogs however willing to work with well trained large dogs. I spend my free time with my cat named Smudge who is like my soulmate.
Juliette can also help with: Pet walking
Meaghan B.
Bangor, ME
$13-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always grown up with animals, dogs, cats, fish, cows, goats, etc. I love animals so much! I want a career in the veterinarian field but until then I want to do some dog sitting and helping out! Please let me know what I can do to help to keep your furry friends company!
Meaghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Madalynn S.
Bangor, ME
$14-19/hr
I am I a local college student who used to babysit and dog sit in high school looking to get back into it. I have worked with my towns after school Rec program and sleep away summer camps giving me a good range of children I've worked with giving me patience and a good level of attentiveness.
I have 3 dogs and a cat at home...
Madalynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Bucksport, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Bucksport, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Bucksport, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of January, 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 Bucksport, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Bucksport, ME. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Bucksport, 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.