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Abby W.
Orono, ME
$15-20/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...
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 sitting, pet walking
Aubrey H.
Bangor, ME
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old full time case manager. Looking for part time or as needed jobs.
I have been an avid animal lover my entire life and have grown up around and cared for all types of animals (including hamsters, rabbits, chicken, dogs, cats, birds, and guinea pigs). Hire me to walk and sit for your furry friends!
While my...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I have for many yrs done house-sitting and petsitting for many family members caring for cats/kittens and many dog breeds (Sharpei, Chocolate and Black Labs, Shihtzu, to name a few) I've also been the proud pet-parent of cats/kittens, hampsters, fish cockatiel and Springer Spaniels, Huskies, Collies, etc
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia D.
Bangor, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a responsible and caring pet sitter and dog walker with experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and other small pets. As an animal lover, I understand the importance of providing pets with a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment while their owners are away.
For pet sitting, I ensure that your pets are well-fed,...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meaghan B.
Bangor, ME
$15-20/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 walking, pet transportation
I only have experience with friends and family's pets, as well as my own, but I am good with pets, I enjoy the company, and I am eager for us to have a fun and safe time!
Reece can also help with: Pet sitting, 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, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as flexible, compassionate and silly
I like working with animals because they always mean well even during their tough moments
I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable
I started working with animals years ago as a dog walker and cat sitter though I have not done it in a long time. I have one dog of...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, understanding, and nurturing.
I like working with animals because I grew up in a household with 8 cats at the same time. I loved them so much
I'm looking for a job that I can help out those in need.
In my spare time, I like to exercise and watch my favorite shows.
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Orono, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Orono, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Orono, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Orono, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Orono, 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 Orono, 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 Orono, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Orono, 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 Orono, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Orono, 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 Orono, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Orono, 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.