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60 dog sitters are listed in Gorham, ME
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Gorham, ME
Hi my name is Brenna. I am currently a student at smcc and I am looking for ways to earn extra income to help pay for classes and school supplies. I have been an animal lover always! I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and fish. I am available to take pets for walks, or to just keep them company.
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Isabelle P.
Scarborough, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a reliable, friendly dog and cat sitter and dog walker with about 7 years of experience! I have two cats of my own and one tiny human!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Tina M.
Portland, ME
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic 33-year-old who loves animals! I grew up with cats, dogs and fish so enjoy the company of these quiet and sometimes not so quiet companions. I have been a dog walker and dog and cat sitter on and off for about 7+ years. I'd love you help you and your furry or scaly friends.
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison O.
Scarborough, ME
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am very kind and patient with all animals. I am comfortable with big dogs, little dogs, older dogs, and puppies. Over the last couple of years I have had experience dog sitting for families that are on vacation. I grew up with dogs, and my parents have a 2-year-old puppy that I helped train. Dogs are part of the family! I...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan K.
Scarborough, ME
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for two years. I have always had dogs and love playing with and walking with pups!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily O.
Standish, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Im Emily!
As a pet sitter, I understand the importance of providing reliable and loving care for animals while their owners are away. I am experienced in handling a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and I am comfortable with tasks such as feeding, walking, and administering medication.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma F.
Scarborough, ME
$20-30/hr
Experience dog sitting and dog walking during school vacations. Comfortable with any breed and energy level.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm looking for occasional animal sitting! I love animals so much. I'm very responsible and reliable. I am a preschool teacher. I have a lot of experience caring for furry friends as well!
My name is Natalie and I am a huge dog lover! I currently have a 4-year-old black lab who loves to spend time with other doggie friends! I am available for dog sitting, walking, and boarding- I am also comfortable with medication administration if your doggo has any special meds they need every day!
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a friendly, dog-loving walker and/or sitter that enjoys spending time outdoors. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and can/walk/run with your furry friend. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Nyanen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've been an animal lover my whole life and truly enjoy being with them and caring for them. Would love to have more dogs, cats, and critters in my day to day! I'm a reliable sitter and know the importance of someone you can trust caring for them. Always to do a meet and greet with your pets to see if it's a match.
Aileen C.
South Portland, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a recent college graduate looking for a side gig as a pet sitter. I grew up with both dogs and cats, and have consistently dog sat for a family for 3 years. This includes staying with the dog when they are on vacation and performing all duties for the dog (feeding, walking, bathing, etc.). I love dogs and cats and...
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Sarah M.
Portland, ME
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have over six years of (paid) experience pet sitting but I have grown up with animals my entire life. My family always had dogs and cats and my aunt had horses and I would spend many days on the farm in the summer with many types of animals! I love and am comfortable with all animals. I currently volunteer at a cat...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an eager pet care giver with experience from pet sitting and owning a dog myself. :)
I have raised my dog, Hazel, from puppy to now elder. This has consisted of training, feeding, routine vet visits, recuperating after operations, giving medications, walking, etc.
I have also had jobs pet sitting for friends and...
Phoebe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Available for short term pet sitting (dogs). Weekends preferred. Non smoker, own reliable transportation.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always lived in a house full of animals from dogs, cats, birds, snakes, rabbits, hamsters. you name it! I'm extremely passionate for providing calm, attentive, flexible care for pets of any kind! I'm looking to provide pet sitting and walking services!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Hi everyone, my name is Anna. I go to school at East Carolina University where I am studying nursing. I'm back home looking for a job doing something I enjoy, which is spending time with animals. I have been taking care of pets for the past two years, I'm looking for a pet sitting or dog walking job. I'm passionate about...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have worked also as a Pet Care Provider for many years now. I have worked in Alaska with some of the top breeders in the country taking care of their animals while they were away. I have cared for 6 full grown Burnese Mountain Dogs as well as training a litter of puppies all at one time. I've worked with Cats as well as Dogs...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ experience as a nanny and care provider. I Can travel to your home mid day to walk/feed/check on your dog/cat. Maybe pet sit while you're away. I love all animals and treat them as my own.
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Surrounded by animals all my life, it would be an understatement to say I love critters of any size shape and form! I have years of experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, small rodents, reptiles, chickens, rabbits, and many more. I have cared for elderly animals who require special attention and/or medication, as...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"Alexis watched my two semi high maintenance dogs and did a great job communicating with their helicopter dog mom aka me. My dogs loved her immediately. She did a great job updating me along the way. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Amy A.
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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 $19.20.
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.