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I have owned a pet for as long as I can remember! Through high school I worked on a farm and took care of animals from horses to cats. From 2003-2005 I had a part time pet sitting job for a flight attendant who was away sometimes weeks at a time. I took care of her two dogs. I walked, fed, played with them, and gave them their...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I do pet care in your home! I have cared for animals all of my life, my own and others' pets (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, alpacas, goats, fish, etc.). I give your animals the care and attention they need, from feeding and potty care, to walking and playtime. I follow directions and while on duty, I can keep in touch with their...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had 3 dogs, 9 cats (I currently have 2!), 12 hamsters, 6 finches, 1 parakeet, 1 guinea pig, 3 bunnies, and countless numbers of hermit crabs and fish in my lifetime. Though I have experience both having pets live with me while I cared for them and living in the home of other pets while I cared for them, I think the...
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet walking
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, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet sitting. I have extensive pet sitting experience. I'll walk your dog and feed it. I will exercise it and clean up after it. The best time I spend with your pup is playing with me in a safe place like a park or trail. I love small and large dogs. I love cats and love...
Maricela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Surrounded by animals all my life, it would be an understatement to say I love critters of any size shape and form! I have years of experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, small rodents, reptiles, chickens, rabbits, and many more. I have cared for elderly animals who require special attention and/or medication, as...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Alexis watched my two semi high maintenance dogs and did a great job communicating with their helicopter dog mom aka me. My dogs loved her immediately. She did a great job updating me along the way. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Amy A.
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Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend."
James N.
Hi there! I'm Sydney, a passionate animal enthusiast with hands-on experience caring for a variety of furry, feathered, and scaly pals since 2021. Proud parent of two charming kittens, Gouda and Luna, I'm committed to providing top-quality care for your pets just like I do for my own. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, fish...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! I am an 18-year-old college student who is currently attending the University of Southern Maine in Portland. I am a huge lover of all animals m, and have many at home myself. The hardest part about being away at college is how much I miss them! I left behind three cats, two dogs, three fish, and lots of chickens. I only...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat of my own. I'm comfortable with pets of any shape and size and can handle a multitude of personalities. I can provide pet sitting and walking and if need be I can stay with the pet while you're on vacation. My schedule can be flexible with yours and I am always available for full days on weekends.
Jaedyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aileen C.
South Portland, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a recent college graduate looking for a side gig as a pet sitter. I grew up with both dogs and cats, and have consistently dog sat for a family for 3 years. This includes staying with the dog when they are on vacation and performing all duties for the dog (feeding, walking, bathing, etc.). I love dogs and cats and...
Aileen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I'm looking for occasional animal sitting! I love animals so much. I'm very responsible and reliable. I am a preschool teacher. I have a lot of experience caring for furry friends as well!
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
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Whether you need someone trustworthy and reliable to watch your pets while you are a way or someone to help out with private walks and outings, I am happy to help! I offer over 10 years of paid experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, fish, and horses. I also have a dog of my own! I will give your pets plenty of love...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a very patient, caring, energetic pet sitter and walker. I provide service in your home or outdoors. I have many years of personal experience working around pets, as well as simply spending time with them. I've worked around various dog breeds along with various cat breeds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, and other pets. I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Grace D.
Westbrook, ME
$13-18/hr
I have had two dogs and a cat and I care for all of them. I love animals and would be willing to help pet sit for them.
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Orrs Island, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Orrs Island, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Orrs Island, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of November, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Orrs Island, 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.