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Hello I'm looking to dog or cat sit in your home while your away on trips or on vacation, I'm willing to stay right at your home to make it convenient for your pet, and a easy transition for your pet , my work schedule is 3 12 hr shifts a week, I also don't work my regular job on weekends and holidays reach out if you are...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting
Rebecca F.
Biddeford, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I am Rebecca! I am 19 years old and have 4+ years of pet sitting experience. I have cared for several types of animals ranging from cats and dogs to reptiles. Outside of pet care I love spending time outside and moving which is great for high energy pets. I am currently at college and missing my pets from back home, a sweet...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Kennedy. I am a teacher, outdoor enthusiast, and love animals! I am looking for a part time dog walking or pet sitting position, or even an occasional/one time job! I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, goats, rabbits, and a horse! At any gathering you will find me on the floor hanging out with the animals....
Kennedy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristine S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Senior Companion, Babysitter, And Pet Sitter!
Hi there! I'm thrilled to offer my services as a senior companion, pet sitter, & babysitter. With over 2 years of experience in the senior living and healthcare industry, I am deeply passionate about making the lives of seniors more enjoyable & fulfilling. Whether it's administering medication, providing transportation to...
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 and cat sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner and have one cat of my own and grew up with dogs. I am extremely caring and love being around animals. I am very outdoor focused, so would love to take your dogs for walks/hikes! I am very responsible and would be very reliable!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kimmy S.
Biddeford, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have lived with a Cat and Dog my entire life and am now 21 years old. I also have experience pet sitting for other animals as well.
Kimmy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emily A.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily! I am currently a nursing student at Southern Maine Community College, looking to make some extra money for school! I love animals and they love me. I have two cats and a dog back at home, so I have lots of experience taking care of pets. I also regularly pet-sit when I am back in my hometown over the summer.
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Kailee P.
Kennebunk, ME
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have around a year of paid experience walking dogs and sitting, but I can do cats as well. This can include feeding and playing with during visits.a
Kailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her."
Sara N.
5.0
(2)
I would like to care for pets! I love all animals and have never lived without at least 2 cats! I especially enjoy walking dogs and playtime! I'm an outdoor enthusiast and no type of weather deters me from getting out! Thanks for your consideration! I have references both for dog walking and personal character.
Stay well!
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Bailey S.
Scarborough, ME
$15-22/hr
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live with my parents in their new, large, 4 bedroom house. It is safe and clean for cats. I have two friendly cats, one that is a year old and one that is 10 and they love playing with new friends. My younger siblings (high school and college) are doing remote learning at school and love playing with animals while they work...
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!"
Kate L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 do cat litter change 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting about the cats and their car. She also sent me text updates on them, which makes me so happy to know she's engaged with them and...
Stacey J.
4.8
(18)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Do you need pet care days, weekends, overnights, extended care? Experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I love animals! I own and love 3 cats and 2 dogs. I would love to help you out with your pets. This is not just a summer job for me! I am available year round for dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and pet taxi service. I am...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Karen did an excellent job caring for my four rabbits over a long weekend. She was very pleasant to work with and I would hire her again."
Eric R.
I have intermittent experience in basic dog and cat sitting with dog breeds including smaller terriers and larger retrievers. I have experience in basic feeding and cleaning, as well as walking and play.
Eilish can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I've been dog/cat sitting for years for neighbors and for the people I babysit for as well! I adore animals and care deeply about their well being. I love birds with a passion although I've never taken care of them, I know I would get the hang of it very quickly.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am looking to add pet sitting into my schedule. I have various pet experience, mostly in caring for friends' pets. I have a 4-year-old cat, Frankie, and I know how important it is to have someone make them comfortable while you're away. I also volunteer at a cat shelter, so I have experience with cats of all...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home for both short and/or long term periods of time. I'm experienced with all types of pets from cats and dogs to birds, rodents, and reptiles! I'm comfortable administering medicines, maintaining schedules, and providing light grooming.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Kennebunkport, ME
Donna G.
5.0
Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her.
- Sara N.
Stephanie J.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!
- Kate L.
Desarae H.
5.0
Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting about the cats and their car. She also sent me text updates on them, which makes me so happy to know she's engaged with them and confer for my comfort. I highly...
- Stacey J.
Karen H.
5.0
Karen is wonderful. My dog Ruby is a rescue with special needs. Karen is attentive, kind, experienced, and communicative. I had a concern about Ruby the day after we got back and I messaged Karen about it. Karen was extremely detailed in her response and helped me to figure out what was going on...
- Carly W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Kennebunkport, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Kennebunkport, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Kennebunkport, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $19.50 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 Kennebunkport, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Kennebunkport, ME. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Kennebunkport, 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 Kennebunkport, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Kennebunkport, 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 Kennebunkport, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Kennebunkport, 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 Kennebunkport, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Kennebunkport, 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.