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I only have experience with friends and family's pets, as well as my own, but I am good with pets, I enjoy the company, and I am eager for us to have a fun and safe time!
Reece can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an Animal Lover at heart. I have years of experience with horses, dogs, cats, fish and birds. I have worked in horse boarding facilities for the past 10 years and currently have two horses of my own. I volunteered at the Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk for a couple of years taking care of the dog kennels, dog walking...
Carmen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for family friends for years now. I grew up with a cat and a dog that I loved to care for, and would love to have pets of my own again someday.
Please reach out if you're needing a sitter for your dog or cat!
Amelia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am Carmen, a third year college student studying animal science. I am looking for jobs on the side to help pay for schooling and rent. I have spent the past two years as a supervisor of a doggy daycare and have worked with animals since as far back as I can remember. I've worked with horses, cows, cats, dogs, pigs,...
Carmen can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Eve H.
Orono, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a devoted dog sitter with a genuine love for animals, I am committed to ensuring every dog in my care feels safe, happy, and loved. With years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments, I specialize in creating a personalized and enriching experience for each furry friend.
I believe dog sitting is...
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Abby W.
Orono, ME
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm currently a student at the University of Maine looking to help out some families with their pets or kiddos! I'm from the Rockland area. I've never had a dog but I love them so much and will be getting one in the future! I have had some experience dog sitting. I have experience with cats as I have 4 of my own back home. I...
Growing up I've always had a dog in the house. For the past 4 years we've a dog named Arlo! Aside from watching him I've spent the past couple years also sitting chickens, roosters, ducks, bunnies, horses, cats, fish, and hamsters! How I found all of these animals I'm not sure haha! But it's given me experience with...
Kaiyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail B.
Orono, ME
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have lived on a farm my entire life with large and small animals. I am a dog sitter and have been for going on 5 years now. There isn't an animal situation I won't take on!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Meredyth W.
Orono, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Student at the University of Maine with years of paid pet sitting experience. Former pet owner and looking to keep my pet connection while I am in school
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, fun, and mindful
I love pets because they all have unique and distinct personalities!
I'm looking for a job that fits well with...
Meredyth can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had experience with dogs and cats all my life! I have 2 family dogs and a cat of my own. I've had experience with huge dogs and super tiny, as well as young and old. Same with cats. I've only been pet sitting for the past year but I would love to help out in anyway that I can!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for both cats and dogs. I am comfortable with both big and small dogs.
I also had a Corgi for 12 1/2 years.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Susan was excellent! She spent the week checking on our cat and cleaning the litter boxes while we were on vacation. She texted me updates periodically and always responded to my questions. She was patient and kind to our shy and particular cat. She got the job...
Emma R.
Rachel A.
Bangor, ME
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience when it comes to taking care of animals. I've been around all kinds of animals and love every animal. I have my own car and am willing to do pet transportation as needed and animal sitting! I have two fun, loving, crazy Australian Shepherds, so I am very familiar and comfortable around bigger and hype...
I can provide any kind of pet-sitting or dog walking! I have been a dog owner my entire life and have experience with all kinds of breeds, sizes, and personalities. I walk my own pup many times a day, so I know what it takes! I am happy to provide services like dog walking, pet-sitting, feeding, play-time, etc. I am also happy...
Savannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have walked and baby sat dogs for years! I love being around animals and getting outside! I have my own car and happy to meet your furry friend in the comfort of their own home!
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking
Hi, my name is Lindy and I am a 23-year-old nursing student. My schedule can vary depending on classes but I am looking for any onetime or part time jobs! I have some experience with pet sitting in the past. I have had and have dogs and cats if my own! I have my own car and willing to do some light cleaning if needed. I look...
Lindy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I'm Andrea a devoted dog sitter with a genuine love for dogs.
I provide a warm and caring environment for your furry friend. I offer personalized attention, including daily walks, playtime, and lots of affection. Your dog will feel right at home with my attentive and loving care.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With a love for dogs, I am happy to help sit or walk yours during most weekdays as well as possible weekends!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meaghan B.
Bangor, ME
$13-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always grown up with animals, dogs, cats, fish, cows, goats, etc. I love animals so much! I want a career in the veterinarian field but until then I want to do some dog sitting and helping out! Please let me know what I can do to help to keep your furry friends company!
Meaghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for pet-sitting and dog walks. I own a black cat and have previously owned 2 dogs, whom I loved like part of my family. I have taken care of friend's dogs in the past and loved it. I do prefer to do any overnight pet -sitting in the owners home since my cat is not fond of other animals.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison S.
Bangor, ME
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
In high school I volunteered at my local animal shelter spending most of my time caring for the small animals and walking dogs! I also cat sit for friends. I personally have 2 dogs and 1 cat!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Old Town, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Old Town, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Old Town, 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 Old Town, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Old Town, 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 Old Town, ME is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Old Town, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Old Town, 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 Old Town, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Old Town, 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 Old Town, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Old Town, 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.