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I have over 4 years of experience working pretty much any role in animal shelters, and am currently an assistant dog trainer and the office manager for Salty Dogs Obedience & Adventure. I bring a passion for each pet I meet and love them like they're my own, so I ensure they receive quality care and attention. I'm comfortable...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to virtually meet you! I would like to provide animal sitting in your home! I'm an experienced dog and cat owner who has experience giving medication, as well long walks and belly rubs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I hope I can be of assistance with your pet...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
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"While I am certainly late in posting this review, I want to take this opportunity to tell you about the terrific experience we had with Rachel while in Maine. She was always on time, she communicated (at my request) when she arrived and when she left, our dog,...
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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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With years of experience, attention to detail, and a homeowner myself, I offer you peace of mind knowing that your home and your animals are being well cared for. Through the years I have either had or provided care for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, birds, even a squirrel monkey!
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Ellen did a great job with my dogs. She was caring, loving, and a natural with animals. I was impressed by her knowledge of animals and professional nature. She was also flexible with my time and location. I highly recommend Ellen ! "
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Sarah F.
Bar Harbor, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and have experience with both dogs and cats, both my own pets and pet sitting. I've cared for senior animals as well as young animals. My personal pets include a cat, rabbits, and chickens.
I don't smoke and am happy to walk dogs as long as they are leash trained.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Franklin, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Franklin, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Franklin, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Franklin, 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.