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Matthew N.
Acton, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with high energy dogs like rat terriers, big dogs like German shepherds, aggressive dogs like pit bulls, and my own golden retriever black lab mix. I use to work in criminal justice but then decided I would rather help animals than humans. Some of the things I offer are short walks, hikes, hike training, and...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have watched many dogs over the last few years for friends and family.
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Logan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hanna S.
West Newfield, ME
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience pet sitting and boarding dogs, I also offer basic training. I love working with animals and personally have 5 dogs 2 cats and a small farm. I work with all breed types and sizes . If your dog comes to my home for boarding or pet sitting there are other dogs to play with or they can have alone time....
Hanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training
As a dog owner and lover, I always seek opportunities to help others with their pet needs! I am a responsible and punctual individual with plenty of experience caring for pets of all kinds!
Pietra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 3 cats myself. I love playing, waking , and even running with dogs. They can be very special. I am not a professional , but I have had my own animals the last 20 years. I don't mind sitting , walking, or talking with pets. I hope to hear from you soon.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My family and I own and love our cat . 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 clean cat litter box for your furry loved ones. I can also let your dogs out when you are away. I listen to what your needs are...
Desarae can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"The best pet sitter in this area. A pleasure to work with. Came home to very happy cats."
Terry W.
Hi! I'm Tristen! A responsible human mom and pet mom. I have always loved animals of all kinds! Looking for families that may need help with pet sitting/ dog walking
Tristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have anyways been an animal lover as long as I can remember! always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown with me into my adulthood. I love learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is mainly from having my own pets or caring for family, friends over the years.
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Over the years I have looked after animals through a dog walking app, House sitting, and Organic Farming. I love helping and being in the company of other animals. My experience ranges from helping elderly kitties to lively young ones, dogs of all ages and size (5 at one time once), birds, including chickens, bunnies, and...
Meadow can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sandra L.
Rochester, NH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
House sitting, pet care throughout 15 years. Owned dogs and currently have a beautiful loving kitty. Our entire family absolutely adore animals of all kinds
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have over 10 years of experience with many animals ranging from small breed dogs to large, cats, horses and exotic animals as well. My family bred and raised Australian Shepherds for years as well as Siamese and Persian cats. I've grown up around animals as well as been involved in the grooming and care of the animals. This is...
Hope can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michelle R.
Buxton, ME
$15-20/hr
Pet owner and animal lover... I'm available for anything from dog walking to overnight sitting. I am happy to follow all of your care instructions and make sure your fur baby is well loved and cared for in your absence.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabelle E.
Parsonsfield, ME
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the best experience cat sitting, but I have three dogs two big and one small. So not afraid of big dogs. But also love cats.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hi! My name is Sadie!
My most favorite animal in the world is the big blue whale -- unfortunately I can't have one of these for a pet! Instead I have two beautiful male cats who my partner and so have leash trained and they come hiking with us in the local areas! I also grew up with a golden retriever and have had fish on and...
Sadie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am a 25-year-old girl from Berwick who loved animals! I'm here to take care of all your pets needs! I provide doggy daycare, dog boarding, overnight sitting and more! The only thing is I don't have transportation so I would either need a ride to your home or I would have your animals come to my home!
Aliyah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella T.
Rochester, NH
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have grown up around them and have a deep respect and understanding for the bond owners share with their pets
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make new connections and help support owners and their furry friends!
I started working with animals when a former professor asked me to...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Miranda A D.
Alfred, ME
$15-20/hr
Though I don't have any paid experience, I've been dog sitting intermittently for many years, mostly for family. I have three kitties and two puppies at home that I take care of every day. I regularly give my own pups their medications, and I also had to assist in giving my terminally ill dog an IV regularly during the last few...
Miranda A can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
I am a toddler teacher looking for a change I have had pets included in previous child care jobs. I have also owned many pets throughout my career. Pets I have cared for include, chickens, dogs, cats, fish, mice, turtles, rabbits, and more! I am kind, patient and willing to learn new skills if needed. Please contact me...
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Acton, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Acton, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Acton, ME can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Acton, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Acton, ME to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Acton, ME is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Acton, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Acton, ME. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Acton, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Acton, ME we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Acton, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Acton, ME, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.