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60 dog sitters are listed in Eliot, ME
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Eliot, ME
I am an animal lover, experienced with dogs, cats, and birds. I can help dog sitting in your home or mine. The more active the dog, the better! I can also assist with training.
Magdalene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
In my spare time, I like to read, write & listen to history !
My skills include walking, exercising, and calming nervous dogs.
Griffin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello! I have cared for pets on and off for the last 2 years. This included pet sitting, walking, vehicle transportation, appointments, etc. I also grew up with multiple dogs and a cat in my home, so I am comfortable with all breeds. Hope to hear from you!
Anna C can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm Bella, nice to meet you! I'm looking to start pet sitting, I love animals and currently have 2 dogs and a cat, I've never professionally pet sit before, however I've had pets my whole life and love taking care of them!
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! My name is Molly, I live in Portsmouth NH with my boyfriend and amazing Australian Shepard/Great Pyrenees mix! I have been helping family friends and local people with dog sitting and occasional dog walking for a few years on the side of my full time career as a nanny. Most recently, myself, boyfriend and our dog stayed...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have worked as a volunteer at the NHSPCA for 3 plus years in high school, I also have lots of experience dog sitting/ walking for friends and family. And as a dog mom myself I love dogs and all animals and would love to help you out with your pet care needs.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia F.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am on the island for the summer working at the Farm Institute. I absolutely love animals and have years of experience pet sitting (dogs and cats).
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Maddy G.
Rollinsford, NH
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked at a dog daycare for about 6 months now and have come into contact with all different types of dogs! I have experience with overnight care and dog sitting.
Maddy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have great experience dealing with pets! I had a yellow lab growing up and when he sadly passed my family got a cocker spaniel poodle mix. Since then we adopted another cocker spaniel poodle mix and they are the best of friends! I love taking care of them and playing with them! I have also pet sat for many friends dogs and I...
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, I'm Bridget! I started dog walking and sitting for my neighbors when I was about 9 years old. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels. I love meeting new dogs and catering to each one's needs, as I know that every dog is unique. I love the outdoors and staying active so I would love to keep your pet...
Bridget can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Amy L.
Rye, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a pet sitter for many years, in the owners home and our home. Will provide references.
My husband and I absolutely love dogs and understand the importance of safety and keeping them active.
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Laura S.
Durham, NH
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Laura and I'm looking to help you out with your pets! I have some experience cat sitting and babysitting with dogs in the house. I love animals and would love to take care of your pets when you need!
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! my name is Savannah and i'm a junior in high school. I do have my license and a car so I am very reliable. I have had dogs and cats my whole and I occasionally volunteer at 3 dog's rescue:) I'm very good with animals and would love to work with you!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ava D.
Madbury, NH
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had the pleasure of owning cats my entire life, so I'm well-versed in feline care and quirks. While I've never owned a dog, I've had plenty of experience dog-sitting for my cousins, making me comfortable with their needs and energy. Whether it's cuddling with cats or taking dogs for long walks, I'm dedicated to providing...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mary M.
Madbury, NH
$8-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up and trained dogs my whole life. I am familiar with the care taking that comes with owning or sitting a dog. The dog I currently own is somewhat aggressive, so therefore, I am more than willing to adapt to any kind of dog with any kind of personality. I view pets as family and they should be cared for and treated...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I also provide dog walking. I have had dogs ranging in size for most of my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I have lived with dogs ranging from 12lbs to 70lbs! I love being outside, so taking your dog on a nice long walk sounds amazing! Please reach out anytime!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Harley. I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have sat for many breeds including large dogs. I am comfortable watching multiple pets at once as well as pets with special needs. I love animals and have pets of my own, I also volunteer where I help socialize the shelter animals.
I am eager to...
Harley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine L.
Dover, NH
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
During college, I earned extra money by taking care of professor's and other college personnel's pets when they were out of town. I primarily cared for dogs and cats, walking and feeding them as needed. I also did house-sitting if the pet needed more comprehensive care.
Catherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Eliza. I have a B. S. in Animal Science and vet tech experience so I can confidently care for any animal you may have in your home. I have owned and/or cared for all types of animals imaginable (chickens, pigs, hamsters, mice, hermit crabs, dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards, snakes, turtles etc.)
I can stay in a...
Eliza can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Morgan W.
Dover, NH
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I am a college student some friendly dogs to walk and pet sit occasionally when needed! My time is super flexible, though I do have few obligations I am happy to discuss. I would love to help out! Please reach out with any questions!! - Morgan
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Eliot, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Eliot, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Eliot, 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 Eliot, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Eliot, 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 Eliot, ME is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Eliot, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Eliot, 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 Eliot, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Eliot, 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 Eliot, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Eliot, 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.