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My family has two yellow labs and my roommate and I have two cats of our own that I have had to pet sit from time to time. I love both dogs and cats and would be willing to pet sit for a local family.
Kelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Kayla S.
Dresden, ME
$13-18/hr
I have had dogs my whole life growing up! I am 20 years old now and love animals. I am looking to dog sit once in awhile and dog walk often.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had dogs and cats. I would love to help out with your animals, I am looking for extra income . Clean , reliable, no smoking, reference letters available
Terry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alyssa L.
Gardiner, ME
$15-22/hr
Current elementary teacher looking for some pet sitting over the summer. Comfortable around dogs, cats and birds. Long term or short term. Reliable and dependable.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Laurianne L.
Litchfield, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Sitter. Walker. Lover. Empathetic, Trustworthy And Caring.
My love for pets has been in me for as long as I can remember, and I've always long for a career where I can have an impact on pets and their parents. My experiences began with my two dogs, Lexie and Wesley, and have further fueled my passion for animal care. Lexie, a 14-year-old Akita-Golden mix, was rescued 11 years ago. Over...
Laurianne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
To be honest, my only experience is taking care of my own sweet dog who recently passed, as well as growing up with many dogs and cats. I have never looked to earn money by pet sitting/ walking but I recently became a stay at home mom and now have the time and ability to do so. It would be nice to spend time with some furry...
Dionne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Karly D.
Litchfield, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
With a decade of devoted experience in pet care, I have nurtured a diverse array of animals, from spirited dogs to independent cats, cultivating a genuine bond with each one. My services range from leisurely dog walks to attentive drop-in visits, where I ensure every pet's needs are met with warmth and dedication. Animals are...
Karly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kathrine S.
Gardiner, ME
$15-20/hr
I've had a dog for the past 20 years and often dog sit for others. My golden doodle loves to make friends.
Kathrine can also help with: Pet sitting
I believe that pets are family, and they deserve the best care possible. Whether it's providing regular walks or companionship, I can prioritize your pet's well-being and happiness. My experience with dogs, cats, birds, and farm animals would allow your pets to receive personalized attention, a comfortable environment, and...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I provide a variety of services for pets, including dog walking, checking in on your dog during the day, dog/house sitting, and more. I have owned dogs since I was a kid, and have experience with big dogs, little dogs, and everything in-between. I also have experience meeting clients and new dogs through pet care company. I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From the many dogs I've had to the occasional guinea pig and lizard, I love caring for any and every type of animal. I've house sat and pet sat for many and feel extremely comfortable with all types of animals.
Miranda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended."
Greg G.
Kimberly B.
Manchester, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned my own house cleaning business for over 20 years. While this obviously involved cleaning, an added perk was interacting with the pets! This has led me to providing some pet care/sitting in the past which I would like to do more of. I completely understand that your pets are your 'babies', truly part of the family. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
My career has been in childcare, but I believe that easily translates into pet care as well. I have owned both cats and dogs for years. I've had 3 dogs in my adult life: a 135 pound Newfoundland, an 80 pound lab/newfie mix, and a 20 pound dachshund mix. I keep up on all safety information regarding pets. I'm also reliable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Randi-anne L.
Greene, ME
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have always loved dogs and grew up with them in my family. I also have experience house/dog sitting. I am open to care in my home or yours!
Randi-anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Jaden B.
Lewiston, ME
$15-20/hr
As a proud pet parent of 4 cats and having cared for 2 dogs, I understand the love and attention your pets need. I offer personalized pet walking, sitting, feeding, and cleaning up after them to keep your furry friends happy and healthy.
Jaden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently in the OT program at Bay Path University in Longmeadow, MA. I love animals and have always had them growing up. It gets lonely at school, only dealing with people. Sometimes you just need to hangout with a furry friend! Dogs are a women's best friend, right? My schedule is fairly flexible. I am just looking to...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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 Richmond, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Richmond, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Richmond, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Richmond, 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.