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My family has two yellow labs and my roommate and I have two cats of our own that I have had to pet sit from time to time. I love both dogs and cats and would be willing to pet sit for a local family.
Kelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have always had dogs and cats. I would love to help out with your animals, I am looking for extra income . Clean , reliable, no smoking, reference letters available
Terry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alyssa L.
Gardiner, ME
$15-22/hr
Current elementary teacher looking for some pet sitting over the summer. Comfortable around dogs, cats and birds. Long term or short term. Reliable and dependable.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
To be honest, my only experience is taking care of my own sweet dog who recently passed, as well as growing up with many dogs and cats. I have never looked to earn money by pet sitting/ walking but I recently became a stay at home mom and now have the time and ability to do so. It would be nice to spend time with some furry...
Dionne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I believe that pets are family, and they deserve the best care possible. Whether it's providing regular walks or companionship, I can prioritize your pet's well-being and happiness. My experience with dogs, cats, birds, and farm animals would allow your pets to receive personalized attention, a comfortable environment, and...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelly M.
Augusta, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets I can & have cared for:
Dogs
Cats
Parrots
Other Birds
Farm Animals
I have been a private dog walker, pet sitter, care provider for a rescue, group leader & walker at two doggy day cares, and food specialist in companion animal retail.
I am constantly studying up on dogs to help provide the up-most care for them, and I...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
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
Sarah B.
Woolwich, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a cat owner my entire life and a dog owner for close to 25 years. In my 20's I was a groundskeeper on an estate where I cared for multiple animals. Since then I have had many part time pet sitting positions. As a teacher, parent and pet owner, I have incredible patience and understanding for all kinds of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Eryn K.
Hallowell, ME
$17-21/hr
Hi everyone, my name is Eryn and I am an animal lover! I have spent my entire life growing up with dogs and cats and would love to be able to care for others' pets. I am active young adult, capable of going on long walks and sitting. My hours are quite flexible, so please feel free to reach out!
Eryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Although I don't have avid pet sitting experience, I am a cat lover and own 3 cats myself.
I know what it's like to take care of cats and to worry about the mess they may make when left unattended.
If you want someone who knows how to care for cats and who loves engaging with animals, I'm the right person!
Feel free to...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Richmond, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Richmond, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Richmond, 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.