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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
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
Doggie mom of two fur babies. Experience with dogs, cats, fish, and farm animals. 10+ years experience. Look forward to hearing from you.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have animals myself and love spending time with them! I am willing to go over and do the basic care for your animals and, spend time with them while you are away!
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lori L.
Cumberland Center, ME
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Thank you so much for considering me to take care of your pets!
Past work experience I worked for a boarding kennel out in Gorham for a year. I also trained for a brief time in dog grooming at the same business. I've also stayed in friend's homes for extended periods of time while they are away on vacation. I've also done...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Hello! My name is Lydia I'm a love animals I have this summer off so my schedule is open for you and your pets any time of the week! I am open to over night sitting, scheduled dog walker and one time sitting! So excited to help you and your fur babies out!
Lydia 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Madison, I have always loved animals and grew up with lots around! My family has cared for so many different animals growing up, some of which include horses, chickens, goats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, and cats! I have always grown up in an animal loving family and I would love to help you out and take care...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah R.
Bailey Island, ME
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I pet sit as well as dog walk! I have references from reoccurring clientele. Love to help out with your precious animals!
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'd be a great nanny and dog sitter because I have a lot of patience and love for both kids and pets. My experience in the restaurant industry shows I am responsible, attentive, and good at managing multiple tasks at once. These skills are crucial for keeping children entertained and safe, as well as ensuring pets are well...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Cecile A.
Auburn, ME
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello
I m interested in taking great care of your animals when you are at work or on vacation. I have done dog and house sitting many times for professional people. I absolutely love animals. I m honest and caring. I have had rescue dogs and cats all my life. You would not have to worry about your pets, when in my care.
Thank...
Cecile can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for dogs(puppy to senior), cats(kitten to senior), fish, and chickens.
I absolutely adore animals big and small. I am very outdoorsy and will care for your furry(or feathery or scaly!) family members in any weather. Does Fido like the rain? That's okay so do I! Anything from getting out for a much needed...
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting & 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 walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Hannah, and I'm a reliable, honest, and professional pet caregiver. In the past few years I've been called to dog sit multiple labs, and smaller dogs too. I'm happy to take them for walks, feed, and provide lots of love for the more cuddlier type. Feel free to reach out. I have my own transportation as well as a house...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
Randi-anne L.
Greene, ME
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have always loved dogs and grew up with them in my family. I also have experience house/dog sitting. I am open to care in my home or yours!
Randi-anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Laurianne L.
Litchfield, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Sitter. Walker. Lover. Empathetic, Trustworthy And Caring.
My love for pets has been in me for as long as I can remember, and I've always long for a career where I can have an impact on pets and their parents. My experiences began with my two dogs, Lexie and Wesley, and have further fueled my passion for animal care. Lexie, a 14-year-old Akita-Golden mix, was rescued 11 years ago. Over...
Laurianne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Carmela E.
Greene, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet sitter with a variety of experience in dog and animal care. I have cared for exotic pets, dogs, and cats. There are no pet I am unwilling to sit, dog, tarantula, bird or otherwise.
I'm a non-smoker who can exercise your animal, assist in training, feed, medicate, and exercise. I am also willing to stay overnight at homes.
Carmela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am retired and love animals. I am a local resident of Yarmouth, looking to stay busy. I have been associated with dogs and cats my whole life. Growing up in a family of 7. Our family always had pets. Animals usually get along very well with me.
Donald can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Durham, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Durham, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Durham, 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 Durham, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Durham, 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 Durham, ME is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Durham, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Durham, 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 Durham, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Durham, 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 Durham, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Durham, 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.