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I currently only have a dog, however my family has had chickens, a bird, goats and even a tortoise, so I have dealt with the daily care of all of them. I could provide dog sitting in my own home, my dog would love somebody to play with. I love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I have several years of experience with animals and have historically provided top quality pet-sitting/dog-walking care. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, and occasional grooming when needed.
I'm looking to provided dog walking opportunities to the Hampden, Winterport, Frankfort, and surrounding areas during school...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin S.
Brewer, ME
$20-30/hr
I am available for pet-sitting and dog walks. I own a black cat and have previously owned 2 dogs, whom I loved like part of my family. I have taken care of friend's dogs in the past and loved it. I do prefer to do any overnight pet -sitting in the owners home since my cat is not fond of other animals.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tzipporah W.
Brewer, ME
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a 23-year-old animal lover living in Orono, and I have a cat of my own! Growing up with pets, I developed a deep love for animals, and I truly enjoy cat and dog sitting. I'm passionate about learning more about animals and providing them with the care and attention they deserve. Looking forward to helping take care of your...
Tzipporah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for both cats and dogs. I am comfortable with both big and small dogs.
I also had a Corgi for 12 1/2 years.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Susan was excellent! She spent the week checking on our cat and cleaning the litter boxes while we were on vacation. She texted me updates periodically and always responded to my questions. She was patient and kind to our shy and particular cat. She got the job...
Emma R.
Abby W.
Orono, ME
$10-15/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
Samantha W.
Belfast, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! You've found my pet care account! I am a lover of all critters, furry, and slimy ones alike. I've helped raise many different types of pets and other rehabilitated critters in my life- from rabbits to raising larval insects.
In terms of experience; I grew up next door to my aunt, who officially fostered resuce Bassett...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I'm Andrea a devoted dog sitter with a genuine love for dogs.
I provide a warm and caring environment for your furry friend. I offer personalized attention, including daily walks, playtime, and lots of affection. Your dog will feel right at home with my attentive and loving care.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laurie. I have 20+ years of experience with dogs of all sizes and behaviors. I am available to pet sit at your home; dogs, cats and critters. I'm also available to walk your pooch, play games brush out, bathe and administer any needed medications. I'm a Vet tech and I have sat for clients of the practice I work...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Passionate about animals and dedicated to their well-being, I offer reliable pet sitting services alongside professional dog training. With years of experience, I provide a safe and loving environment for your pets while reinforcing positive behaviors through training techniques. Whether it's a weekend away or daily walks, I...
Jaime can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Blair H.
Bangor, ME
$15-20/hr
I cherish my pets more than I can put in words! I will care for and love on your beloved pets as if they were my own!
Although I have no professional dog sitting experience I have dog sat for families on many occasions. All varying sizes and breeds, I have loved every second of it!
Blair can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked and baby sat dogs for years! I love being around animals and getting outside! I have my own car and happy to meet your furry friend in the comfort of their own home!
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or if you are going away for the weekend they can stay with me! I'm experienced with farm animals to exotic animals. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a dog and two cats of my own. I also live on a farm with cows, pigs, chickens, peacocks, and guinea hens. Can also perform baths...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Meredyth W.
Orono, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Student at the University of Maine with years of paid pet sitting experience. Former pet owner and looking to keep my pet connection while I am in school
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, fun, and mindful
I love pets because they all have unique and distinct personalities!
I'm looking for a job that fits well with...
Meredyth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Maddy! I am a huge animal lover, I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and currently have my own dog, a 3-year-old cattle dog. I have done a lot of pet sitting and dog walking for friends and family since I was in high school. I am happy to help care for your pets while you're out of town or walk your...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel A.
Bangor, ME
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience when it comes to taking care of animals. I've been around all kinds of animals and love every animal. I have my own car and am willing to do pet transportation as needed and animal sitting! I have two fun, loving, crazy Australian Shepherds, so I am very familiar and comfortable around bigger and hype...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bucksport, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bucksport, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bucksport, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bucksport, 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.