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60 cat sitters are listed in Saco, ME
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Saco, ME
Isabelle P.
Scarborough, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a reliable, friendly dog and cat sitter and dog walker with about 7 years of experience! I have two cats of my own and one tiny human!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Megan and I am a college student home for the summer! I have 2 years of cat sitting experience! I also have a family dog which I have been caring for for 10 years. I have occasionally watched friends and family's dogs as well :) I love to walk and am happy to walk as far as your pup wants to!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie W.
Scarborough, ME
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Katie!
I have had many years experience pet sitting for large and small dogs and cats! I am able to give the animal healthy play and ensure they are taken care of!
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 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
Hi! My name is Alissa, I am senior in college and my major is Dental Hygiene. I currently work at a pediatric dental office. I have had multiple pets my whole life including rabbits, fish, dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles, and guinea pigs. I currently have two large family dogs and I also pet sit quite often during the summer. I am...
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am a university student that loves animals. I had 4 dogs, 4 cats, birds, fish, and some hamsters growing up but left them back in my hometown before coming to the city to study. I also occasionally dog sat for neighbors and people in my town.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have a present and past history of pet ownership. Currently I have one pure bred English Lab and two cats. I also have a fish tank. I am an experienced nurse practitioner with a love of pets! I am looking for side jobs to help defray college tuition costs for our daughters!
I can provide walking and feeding of your pet but not...
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
"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.
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.
Sarah B.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr
Aloha! I am a lover of furry/feathery friends and am here to help! I grew up on a farm with goats, horses, chickens, a dog and cats and have also worked on several farms where animal care was required. I am available to come feed and care for your animals, walk your dog, house sit or even care for your dog in my own home....
I have a lot of experience babysitting with children between the ages of 2 and 10. Also, growing up with 8 horses and cats and dogs, I am very comfortable watching pets. I truly enjoy both tasks and would love to help out!
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
Emily O.
Standish, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a professional nanny with 3+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am also a dedicated pet lover with experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I am passionate about providing loving and nurturing care for both children and pets, and I have excellent references to support my...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Clara W.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also take care of other pets to include cats and small critters. I have always loved dogs in particular. I have two dogs, a mini-schnauzer and a rescue lab/hound mix. I am a sophomore in college and grew up in Cape Elizabeth where I often worked as a babysitter and also as a pet sitter....
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Full-time employee at a local University and grad school student studying Social Work. Living in Portland with access to my own transportation.
Years of experience as full-time dog walker and pet sitter ). Originally from NH on a small farm with goats, ducks, geese, dogs, cats, frogs, and turtles.
I love animals of all kinds!...
Justin can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had animals my entire life and have extensive experience caring for dogs, cats and horses. I have had several house sitting jobs in the past that have included multiple dog homes and farms. I am a huge animal (of all sizes and ages) lover and will treat your pets as if they're my own!
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Saco, ME
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.
Alexis G.
5.0
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Saco, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Saco, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Saco, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $16.80 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 Saco, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Saco, ME. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Saco, 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 Saco, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Saco, 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 Saco, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Saco, 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 Saco, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Saco, 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.