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I have owned a pet for as long as I can remember! Through high school I worked on a farm and took care of animals from horses to cats. From 2003-2005 I had a part time pet sitting job for a flight attendant who was away sometimes weeks at a time. I took care of her two dogs. I walked, fed, played with them, and gave them their...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
Connie M.
Brunswick, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting In Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bath, Freeport & Greater Portland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for viewing my pet sitting bio! I have been a pet sitter in Maine for over 12 years and I am licensed, bonded, insured, and have passed many rigorous background checks. I also have excellent references which I would be happy to share with you at any time. Daily visits, dog walking and overnights are available...
Connie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!"
Connie M.
Elise M.
Freeport, ME
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Experienced dog-sitter and nanny. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Happy to provide consistent exercise.
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Julia B.
Brunswick, ME
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Julia, I am home for the summer, looking for some part time jobs ! I love animals, I have three dogs at home. I can provide sitting, walking and company as needed. Please reach out with any questions !
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I do pet care in your home! I have cared for animals all of my life, my own and others' pets (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, alpacas, goats, fish, etc.). I give your animals the care and attention they need, from feeding and potty care, to walking and playtime. I follow directions and while on duty, I can keep in touch with their...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had 3 dogs, 9 cats (I currently have 2!), 12 hamsters, 6 finches, 1 parakeet, 1 guinea pig, 3 bunnies, and countless numbers of hermit crabs and fish in my lifetime. Though I have experience both having pets live with me while I cared for them and living in the home of other pets while I cared for them, I think the...
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had animals all my life right now. I have two small dogs, but I have owned many different dogs and a few different cats over the years. I've been paid Dog sitter since I was pretty young about 13 years old. I'm more than happy to help out.
Greer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always lived with pets, 2 dogs and a cat currently. I can take dogs for walks and feed them, as well as change kitty litter boxes and other pet needs.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
I have been caring for all sorts of animals (farm animals to marine mammals to house pets, mostly dogs) since I was 9 years old. I grew up with many pets in my home and had my own dog since I was 8!
I have lived around the world working in the field of marine science. Traveling makes it hard to have my own pets, so when I am on...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking
Hi my names Mackenzie and I am a 26-year-old nurse. I have worked through doing pet sitting and boarding. I can no longer have dogs at my condo per restrictions so I would love to spend time and take care of others animals in their own home. I have 2 lovely cats, Harley and Indie who are the absolute best part of my day. I would...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily C.
Brunswick, ME
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter offering friendly and professional care for your furry friends! I have dog-sat for most of my neighborhood and I have my own kitty who is 15 years old. That being said senior cats hold a special place in my heart.
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet sitting. I have extensive pet sitting experience. I'll walk your dog and feed it. I will exercise it and clean up after it. The best time I spend with your pup is playing with me in a safe place like a park or trail. I love small and large dogs. I love cats and love...
Maricela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
"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.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Lauren C., and I am a senior at UConn. I have had my own dogs for the last 20 years. I've owned 3 German Shepherds and trained them, along with a Puggle. I absolutely love animals, especially dogs! I have volunteered with animal shelters in the past, so I know how to take care of all animal types! I would love to...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Hi there! I'm Sydney, a passionate animal enthusiast with hands-on experience caring for a variety of furry, feathered, and scaly pals since 2021. Proud parent of two charming kittens, Gouda and Luna, I'm committed to providing top-quality care for your pets just like I do for my own. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, fish...
Sydney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an 18-year-old college student who is currently attending the University of Southern Maine in Portland. I am a huge lover of all animals m, and have many at home myself. The hardest part about being away at college is how much I miss them! I left behind three cats, two dogs, three fish, and lots of chickens. I only...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat of my own. I'm comfortable with pets of any shape and size and can handle a multitude of personalities. I can provide pet sitting and walking and if need be I can stay with the pet while you're on vacation. My schedule can be flexible with yours and I am always available for full days on weekends.
Jaedyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Experienced and compassionate pet sitter dedicated to ensuring your pets receive the best care while you're away. Trustworthy, reliable, and passionate about keeping your furry friends happy and safe. I offer personalized attention for dogs, cats, and small animals, with a focus on their well-being and comfort.
Elieth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ellen S.
Topsham, ME
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vet Tech In Training/ Animal Lover Looking For Pet Sitting, And Dog Walking Jobs
I am a Nursing student with two young kids of my own who has spent over a decade in healthcare, primarily as a CNA.
I am open to providing childcare in my home. I am also open to providing eldercare.
I spent 10 years as a CNA working in dementia care. I strongly believe we are all unique individuals whom deserve to be treated...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Orrs Island, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Orrs Island, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Orrs Island, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Orrs Island, 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.