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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
Emily A.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily! I am currently a nursing student at Southern Maine Community College, looking to make some extra money for school! I love animals and they love me. I have two cats and a dog back at home, so I have lots of experience taking care of pets. I also regularly pet-sit when I am back in my hometown over the summer.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding
Hi there! I'm Isabelle I've been doing housekeeping and going to school part time for over 5 years now. I'm now offering once-a-week cleaning, this includes everything: laundry, changing sheets, whatever you request for that day. I charge $250/day 9-4.
I also have been referred many times for dog/house sitting while people are...
Isabelle can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Allie, I am 21 years old and I live in Southern Maine.
I've always loved animals and have always had different kinds growing up such as cats, dogs, hamsters, birds, lizards, and even a snake at one point. So being able to help friends, family, and other people with their fur babies and know that they're going to...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting
Sydney F.
York, ME
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Sydney, I'm 21 and am a student in Boston. I grew up around animals (dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, goats etc) and currently have 2 cats of my own. I love animals and have experience with sitting dogs, cats, and goats. I would love to walk your pet, or provide care for your fuzzy friends while you're away!!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan W.
Dover, NH
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I am a college student some friendly dogs to walk and pet sit occasionally when needed! My time is super flexible, though I do have few obligations I am happy to discuss. I would love to help out! Please reach out with any questions!! - Morgan
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there. My name is Krista. I've been a nanny for a family for 5 years. I've also been dog walking/sitting for about 4 years. I am 24 years old and absolutely love animals and children! I have a 1 and a half year old 8 lb maltipoo that I just love to pieces. I would be delighted to help out with your family!
I am excited to offer pet sitting services. I grew up on a farm consisting of dogs, cats, horses, goats, pigs, and chickens. I have been pet sitting for 8 years and looking forward to continuing while in school.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have cared for pets on and off for the last 2 years. This included pet sitting, walking, vehicle transportation, appointments, etc. I also grew up with multiple dogs and a cat in my home, so I am comfortable with all breeds. Hope to hear from you!
Anna C can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Catherine L.
Dover, NH
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
During college, I earned extra money by taking care of professor's and other college personnel's pets when they were out of town. I primarily cared for dogs and cats, walking and feeding them as needed. I also did house-sitting if the pet needed more comprehensive care.
Catherine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked as a volunteer at the NHSPCA for 3 plus years in high school, I also have lots of experience dog sitting/ walking for friends and family. And as a dog mom myself I love dogs and all animals and would love to help you out with your pet care needs.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella T.
Rochester, NH
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have grown up around them and have a deep respect and understanding for the bond owners share with their pets
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make new connections and help support owners and their furry friends!
I started working with animals when a former professor asked me to...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am an upbeat responsible, mature individual, who happens to be a great caregiver for pets of most varieties. I have vast experience caring for dogs, cats, horses, rabbits and most mammals.
If you are in need of a pet sitter, dog walker, companion care for elderly animals, or just a ride to any...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My names Ashley! I am a full-time college student at University of Southern Maine, I major in health science with 2 minors, biology and holistic health. I'm from Rangeley, Maine. I've grown up with pets in my household ever since I was little. I have 3 boxers back at home. I enjoy being around dogs and love taking care of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Kennedy. I am a teacher, outdoor enthusiast, and love animals! I am looking for a part time dog walking or pet sitting position, or even an occasional/one time job! I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, goats, rabbits, and a horse! At any gathering you will find me on the floor hanging out with the animals....
Kennedy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 cats, Peanutbutter, S'mores and Tootsie. Im an outgoing and fun, energetic person that loves going to see horror movies! Love the beach, I like to read and play video games. I enjoy spending my time with my friends and sight seeing. I dog sit my moms dog as well, her name is Ginger. I have experience with feeding food...
Brittany can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for pets since a young age, having lots of experience in specifically dog sitting.
Francisca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maddy G.
South Berwick, ME
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked at a dog daycare for about 6 months now and have come into contact with all different types of dogs! I have experience with overnight care and dog sitting.
Maddy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kimmy S.
Biddeford, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have lived with a Cat and Dog my entire life and am now 21 years old. I also have experience pet sitting for other animals as well.
Kimmy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
Former certified veterinary technician seeking cat and dog sitting jobs, also available for dog (and cat, you never know!) walking. Have owned Alaskan Malamutes, but lost my last big guy in 2011. Have also owned 2 cats. It's been proven that animals help our quality of life, I look forward to meeting the animals that share your...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, 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.