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I love animals and have two dogs + two cats of my own. I am currently dog sitting a few days a week and would love to pick up some more animal sitting!
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica S.
Spruce Head, ME
$11-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with all kinds of different animals. I grew up with horses, dogs and cats but I've also cared for other animals in the past. We are big animal lovers! I have done dog sitting with a pet company for a few years while we lived in Maryland and before we moved I did some dog sitting in Maine.
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Melissa G.
Boothbay, ME
$20-30/hr
Looking to start occasional pet sitting! I have experience working with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I grew up around animals and love to care for them!!
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Colleen D.
Camden, ME
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Are you going out of town for a while? Or just need your dog walked? I have many years of experience pet sitting for both cats and dogs from just walks to long term animal/house sitting. I have a deep love for all creatures and I will take care of your pet as if they were my own.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have three pets myself and am great with both dogs and cats.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eva K.
Warren, ME
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Eva. I'm 19 and taking some time off from school. I have 5 years of experience in pet care. I, can help with all types of animals ranging from reptiles to avian species, as well as cats and dogs. I've owned them all myself and will treat them with care. I offer Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I cant wait to meet...
Eva can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog-walker. Through my volunteer work as a dog-walker at my local animal shelter I have had training and experience with dogs of various ages, breeds, temperaments, and backgrounds. I have lived with cats (and sometimes dogs) my entire life. My professional experience spans from short...
Brigitte can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Hi! I've grown up with animals and have most always been a pet "mama" throughout my life. I currently share my home with 2 tabby cats and 1 fluffy blonde 50 lb dog, rescued from the south.
I'm a recently retired teacher who has started dog/pet-sitting. I have a fenced-in yard and enjoy walking pups as well. If your dog is...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Emily and I'm 25 years old! I have been nannying / working with kids for 8 years now and looking to do some pet sitting on the side. I have a 2-year-old black lab and a golden retriever / boarder collie mix puppy. I grew up with a Saint Bernard, Saint Bernard / Rottweiler mix, beagle and you jack Russell terrier!...
Anna C.
Jefferson, ME
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Anna I am 19 years old. I have grown up with days and cats in the home my whole childhood and in the past couple years I have started pet sitting. I have helped with special need cats, have done overnights with puppy's, and just every day feeding animals. I am comfortable doing most things! I am in college but...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a lifelong animal lover and dog mom. My baby is Maple, I adopted her at 3 months and she is an Australian cattle mix rescue. She is friendly and very playful. Both my husband and I work from primarily from home (I only work some Saturdays away from home), so the dogs are provided with as much care as possible. A daily mile...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Destiny F.
Rockport, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Destiny and I am 21. I have previously worked in a doggy daycare and worked for their pet sitting program as well! I have spent overnights in peoples homes watching their pets. Gone to homes to take dogs for walks. Done visits throughout the day to check on pets. And more! I am not a professional groomer but I...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
I am an experienced pet sitter who has supervised cats and dogs for many years. I am comfortable providing food, grooming, administering meds, taking pets for excessive and providing companionship. I have 2 dogs of my own who I love very much at my parents house so I know how much they mean to their owners!! I can provide many...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
My career has been in childcare, but I believe that easily translates into pet care as well. I have owned both cats and dogs for years. I've had 3 dogs in my adult life: a 135 pound Newfoundland, an 80 pound lab/newfie mix, and a 20 pound dachshund mix. I keep up on all safety information regarding pets. I'm also reliable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have resuced animals since 1980. I have always had cats and dogs and every animal you can imagine. I have worked with sick pets, older pets, baby pets, puppies, kittens. I founded The center for abused horses and dogs, but we took in any animal that needed to be resuced.
Peggy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hi! I'm Megan. I have always been an animal lover and have lots of experience pet sitting. I grew up with dogs and now have two sweet cats.
As a pet parent myself, I understand how important it is to provide regular updates, photos, and lots of love.
Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Cushing, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Cushing, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Cushing, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Cushing, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Cushing, 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 Cushing, 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 Cushing, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Cushing, 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 Cushing, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Cushing, 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 Cushing, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Cushing, 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.