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60 dog sitters are listed in Sanford, ME
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 7 years
Dog sitters in Sanford, ME
have had many animals of my family's own over the years, have dog sat for many family friends and neighbors since I was 15, dog sitting brings me such happiness, love meeting new pets.
Shalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am passionate about caring for animals and would love the opportunity to care for your fur babies. Growing up with dogs gave me a lifelong appreciation for their companionship, and I currently have two beloved cats, Malia and Noelani, whom I treat like my own children. I am experienced with both dogs and cats and am happy to...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Emma R. I am a college student at Penn State University living in Hampton for the summer, and am hoping to spend it doing what I love - being with animals! My childhood dog passed away recently, and I'm currently saving up for a pet of my own. Until then, I'd really like to provide your furry/scaly friend with the...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gracie S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Gracie and I am a big animal lover!! I have always had dogs and cats in my family and have been pet sitting for many friends and families for the past few years. I always play, walk, and give lots of love to all of the animals I watch because I know that's important to both the animal and the owner! I am also...
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have been around animals all my life! I grew up with four dogs, a snake, and two cats! I currently have a cat of my own, she is my best friend. I have been house sitting for my parents for 2 years now, theyre both retired so they travel a lot. they have 7 fish and 3 dogs. I also house sit for my nanny family frequently when...
Fiona can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Mary M.
Madbury, NH
$8-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up and trained dogs my whole life. I am familiar with the care taking that comes with owning or sitting a dog. The dog I currently own is somewhat aggressive, so therefore, I am more than willing to adapt to any kind of dog with any kind of personality. I view pets as family and they should be cared for and treated...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love dogs and grew up with 2! My most recent roommate has a German Shepard/ lab mix that I would help to care for. I became the perfect dog auntie for her. I'd love to care for your pups and make sure they are looked after!
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs.
I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily.
I've pet-sit as a...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ava D.
Madbury, NH
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had the pleasure of owning cats my entire life, so I'm well-versed in feline care and quirks. While I've never owned a dog, I've had plenty of experience dog-sitting for my cousins, making me comfortable with their needs and energy. Whether it's cuddling with cats or taking dogs for long walks, I'm dedicated to providing...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home for both short and/or long term periods of time. I'm experienced with all types of pets from cats and dogs to birds, rodents, and reptiles! I'm comfortable administering medicines, maintaining schedules, and providing light grooming.
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Zoe and I'm currently attending UNH. I have had dogs my whole life and love them dearly. I am willing to dog sit, take on walks, feed, play, etc.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned pets my whole life!! Who doesn't love pets! I've also taken dog training classes so I'd gladly help with that too. I have a 4-year-old dog, a pitbull mix named Milo. And 2 cats as well. Message me if you have any questions!
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Caitlynn B.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I am passionate and reliable dog walker and pet sitter who truly understands the love and care your furry friend deserves. With years of experience working with dogs of all breeds and sizes, I offer personalized walking and sitting services tailored to your dog's needs and routine.
Caitlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have walked dogs from time to time, I can provide feeding, walking, and sitting services. I also have cats of my own and can provide feeding and sitting care as well. I hope to hear from you soon!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two well trained dogs and a cat. I love to walk and take my dogs for long walks at the park and at the beach daily. I am happy to look after your animals, including chickens as I used to have a coop.
I can play with your animals and look after them so that they do not miss you while you are working or on vacation.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I did housekeeping in high school and, as a housewife, I have been housekeeping for 28 years. During the summer of 2010, I worked Saturdays cleaning condo rentals for a cleaning service. I am a licensed practical nurse and have done home care for the elderly, which involved laundry and light housekeeping. I also do dog walking...
Lisa can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
In my spare time, I like to read, write & listen to history !
My skills include walking, exercising, and calming nervous dogs.
Griffin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Hi, I'm Bridget! I started dog walking and sitting for my neighbors when I was about 9 years old. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels. I love meeting new dogs and catering to each one's needs, as I know that every dog is unique. I love the outdoors and staying active so I would love to keep your pet...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Shannon O.
Dover, NH
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love sitting dogs. I care for many dogs on cape cod while families are out of town. I have years of experience. I am a dog person and have had dogs since I was 3 years old.
Shannon can also help with: Boarding
Hello! my name is Savannah and i'm a junior in high school. I do have my license and a car so I am very reliable. I have had dogs and cats my whole and I occasionally volunteer at 3 dog's rescue:) I'm very good with animals and would love to work with you!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sanford, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sanford, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME is $16.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sanford, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sanford, 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.