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40 cat sitters are listed in Durham, ME
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 10 years
Cat sitters in Durham, ME
5.0
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I have been an occasional pet sitter for over 10 years. I have been a full time nanny where animals were part of my daily care routine. Currently I watch cats and dogs while owners are on vacation or away. Looking in Freeport, Topsham, Durham, Lisbon, Brunswick areas.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kayla took wonderful care of all my (many) animals. She was reliable, flexible, attentive to details and caring. I will hire her again in the future and would recommend her to everyone! "
Care member
I've had many years experience in dog and cat sitting and treat them like they are my own. I love and own a Maine Coon cat and have always loved animals.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a reliable sitting who cares about the well being of pets. Exercise and playing with them is super important in their lives just as much as being looked after with their feeding. Very open to do long walks for dogs, feeding, quick potty breaks, spend time with cats or dogs.
Chanelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been an animal lover! I have had many pets and have pet sat for many friends, family, and more. I have personal pet experience with cats, fish, hamsters, and geckos but I have experience caring for dogs (large and small,) cats, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, rodents etc. I'm more than happy to care for or walk your...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've always had a love for animals since I was a kid! My house has always had some type of family dog or cats so I'm very familiar with being with animals. For the past 4 years I've been doing quite a bit of pet sitting for friends, family and co workers.
Karsyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jaden B.
Lewiston, ME
$15-20/hr
As a proud pet parent of 4 cats and having cared for 2 dogs, I understand the love and attention your pets need. I offer personalized pet walking, sitting, feeding, and cleaning up after them to keep your furry friends happy and healthy.
Jaden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always lived with pets, 2 dogs and a cat currently. I can take dogs for walks and feed them, as well as change kitty litter boxes and other pet needs.
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily C.
Brunswick, ME
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter offering friendly and professional care for your furry friends! I have dog-sat for most of my neighborhood and I have my own kitty who is 15 years old. That being said senior cats hold a special place in my heart.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
Hi my names Mackenzie and I am a 26-year-old nurse. I have worked through doing pet sitting and boarding. I can no longer have dogs at my condo per restrictions so I would love to spend time and take care of others animals in their own home. I have 2 lovely cats, Harley and Indie who are the absolute best part of my day. I would...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gabrielle C.
Windham, ME
$24-25/hr
Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter Providing In-Home Services And Drop-In Visits
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Gabby, and I am a reliable and compassionate pet sitter offering in-home pet sitting and drop-in visits for your furry friends. With a lifelong love for animals, I have experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals.
My services include:
- In-home pet sitting: I will stay at...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover of all kinds and have my own 1-year-old Australian Shepard that keeps me entertained and on my toes! I am currently available for dog/cat sitting, but I am also open to discussing other situations/pets. I have had the opportunity to work with baby tigers, kangaroos and other small wild/exotic animals and...
Kailee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I live animals ! I currently own two dogs , a cat and a 2 rabbits . I am open to learning care for other types of animals. I m reliable and can easily follow instructions. Since I work remotely from home , I can be flexible during the day/evenings
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my names marisa! I'm 21, I love all our furry animals! I've been dog walking/sitting since I was 10 years old. My family's always had cats and bunnies growing up. I also got my own sweet little kitten a couple years ago!
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals all my life right now. I have two small dogs, but I have owned many different dogs and a few different cats over the years. I've been paid Dog sitter since I was pretty young about 13 years old. I'm more than happy to help out.
Greer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am looking for part time work in June before I go full time in July. I live in Yarmouth, and I am very familiar with lots of different animals. I grew up around dogs, cats, pigs, chickens, a parrot, and bunnies. I am an animal lover and very responsible when it comes to caring for your pet. I am also willing to provide...
Calin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Karly D.
Litchfield, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
With a decade of devoted experience in pet care, I have nurtured a diverse array of animals, from spirited dogs to independent cats, cultivating a genuine bond with each one. My services range from leisurely dog walks to attentive drop-in visits, where I ensure every pet's needs are met with warmth and dedication. Animals are...
Karly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide pet care in your own home. I grew up with tons of animals - three cats, one dog, two hamsters, one guinea pig, a snake, and multiple fish. In my opinion, the more the merrier. Growing up with so many animals in the house, it was my responsibility to take care of them, so I am well versed in pet care.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Erin T.
Raymond, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking or short hikes. I have 6 years of experience working at various boarding, daycare, and training facilities in Montana. I've worked with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments in my time there. I have aided in caring for, and sometimes training, dogs with...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I am a reliable, energetic, and thoughtful worker who loves working with animals. Having three cats and a dog of my own, this love began at a young age and since then, I have had years of experience walking my neighbors dogs and watching their pets when they are away. I have experience with animals of all ages, specifically...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello ! I'm from Gorham, ME and love animals ! I'm going to college right now for my undergrad in business/ psychology. I drive and am very willing to work in between my classes. I grew up with a dog, snake, family horse, and a cat ! Message me for any questions or if you want to chat :)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Durham, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Durham, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Durham, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April, 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 Durham, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Durham, 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 Durham, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Durham, 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 Durham, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Durham, 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.