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60 dog sitters are listed in Gorham, ME
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Gorham, ME
I've been dog/cat sitting for years for neighbors and for the people I babysit for as well! I adore animals and care deeply about their well being. I love birds with a passion although I've never taken care of them, I know I would get the hang of it very quickly.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.8
(18)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Do you need pet care days, weekends, overnights, extended care? Experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I love animals! I own and love 3 cats and 2 dogs. I would love to help you out with your pets. This is not just a summer job for me! I am available year round for dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and pet taxi service. I am...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Karen has been walking our husky since fall 2020. She has been incredibly dependable and trustworthy. She clearly loves animals and takes excellent care of our dog. She is easy to communicate with. It's such a reassurance to know Karen will be checking on our girl...
Stacy D.
Samantha R.
Gorham, ME
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been sitting pets for just under a year now and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I am comfortable with doing visits, overnights, and walks. I am also comfortable with sitting up to three animals at a time.
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10+ years of experience with walking, feeding, bathing, sitting, dogs. I can also help with basic dog training!
Jensyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Gabrielle C.
Windham, ME
$24-25/hr
Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter Providing In-Home Services And Drop-In Visits
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Gabby, and I am a reliable and compassionate pet sitter offering in-home pet sitting and drop-in visits for your furry friends. With a lifelong love for animals, I have experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals.
My services include:
- In-home pet sitting: I will stay at...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Grace D.
Westbrook, ME
$15-18/hr
I have had two dogs and a cat and I care for all of them. I love animals and would be willing to help pet sit for them.
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ever since I could remember I've been extremely interested in caring toward animals. Having many different pet species growing up from dogs, cats, to reptiles, hamsters, birds, I've helped to care for all! Come to think of it, I've had dogs with me my whole life :) I currently have two small dogs. Addition to my ownership...
Bridget can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have experiencing with dogs, cats and fish! I would love to do occasional visits or am up for staying overnight if needed!
Samika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have intermittent experience in basic dog and cat sitting with dog breeds including smaller terriers and larger retrievers. I have experience in basic feeding and cleaning, as well as walking and play.
Eilish can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Cassandra M.
Portland, ME
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time, Flexible, And Last-minute Pet Sitting Services Available
I have lots of experience in dog sitting for friends, family, and paid clients. I am pretty flexible so I would be a great last-minute person to call for pet-sitting services! I love to go for long walks and I am happy to give baths, etc. I don't have any formal training but I'd be happy to meet in-person for an interview or...
Cassandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Casey P.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Casey and I am a student at a University. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs of my own, a Yorkshire terrier and a golden retriever. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and am willing to perform additional tasks that your pets may need!
Casey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
Lily D.
Saco, ME
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Lily and I'm looking for a summer job. I love animals and would love to help out with your pets. I have two cats at home who are so important to me, so I understand how important your pets are to you. I can help with dog/cat sitting, walking, feeding, transportation, snd cleaning.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Pet sitter for dogs, cats, and farm animals. About 2 years experience with references. I am also safety and health certified with kids.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Jessica B.
Portland, ME
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jess and would love to care for your pets! I provide sitting in your own home. I am very experienced. I grew up with a dog and recently got another one! I have pet sat for about 2 years now and have great references. I love all dogs and pets in general! I can perform baths, go for walks, have transportation, and readily...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Elsie M.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Elsie and I absolutely adore all animals. I have two family dogs and a cat, but since I have been at school I miss caring for pets! I would love to share my passion by caring for your animals. I have been walking dogs for years and house sitting with pets, as well.
Elsie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cora K.
Portland, ME
$16-30/hr
I'm an animal lover with experience both cat and dog sitting! I have a flexible schedule and love exploring new and old areas on long walks! Happy to provide references.
Cora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My father has been training dogs for over 30 years, and my Mother even longer. I grew up with over 15 dogs and cats; and this does not include the rescue dogs nor the dogs my Dad took in for sitting or training. The breeds included German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Belgian Malinois, Retrievers, and Shelties. I also pet-sat for some...
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a very patient, caring, energetic pet sitter and walker. I provide service in your home or outdoors. I have many years of personal experience working around pets, as well as simply spending time with them. I've worked around various dog breeds along with various cat breeds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, and other pets. I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gorham, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gorham, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME is $19.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gorham, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gorham, 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.
Ratings for Gorham, ME dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Gorham, ME are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.