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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have an animal science degree and over 30 years experience caring for animals. I love getting out in nature and being active.
I am available for dog walking, drop
In care, house sitting and pet boarding.
I also have farm animal experience with horses, cows, goats, chickens etc.
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely adore pets! I've been pet-sitting ever since I was about 10 years old, where my first gig was watching my neighbor's cats while he was away. That "gig" turned into me watching his cats every time he went away up until the point that I moved away for my first job out of college. I have 2 dogs of my own, a Maltese,...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!"
Kate L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My family and I own and love our two cats . I used to work for a vet hospital years ago and did some pet sitting on the side while working there. I am kind and lovable towards animals. I can feed, water and do cat litter change for your furry loved ones. I can also let your dogs out when you are away. I listen to what your needs...
Desarae can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"The best pet sitter in this area. A pleasure to work with. Came home to very happy cats."
Terry W.
5.0
(2)
I would like to care for pets! I love all animals and have never lived without at least 2 cats! I especially enjoy walking dogs and playtime! I'm an outdoor enthusiast and no type of weather deters me from getting out! Thanks for your consideration! I have references both for dog walking and personal character.
Stay well!
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 2 years of professional experience working with all dogs from reactivity to puppies. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting.
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kailee P.
Kennebunk, ME
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have around a year of paid experience walking dogs and sitting, but I can do cats as well. This can include feeding and playing with during visits.a
Kailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allycia K.
South Berwick, ME
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Animals! I have been a dog walker and pet sitter for years. I would Love to Help in any way I can!
Allycia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chelsea. I am a senior at the University of Southern Maine and I am majoring in social work. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have grown up owning many different types of animals, (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs, turtles, fish, hedgehogs, etc). o. I also have experience dog and cat sitting for...
Chelsea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
My father has been training dogs for over 30 years, and my Mother even longer. I grew up with over 15 dogs and cats; and this does not include the rescue dogs nor the dogs my Dad took in for sitting or training. The breeds included German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Belgian Malinois, Retrievers, and Shelties. I also pet-sat for some...
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maddy G.
South Berwick, ME
$13-18/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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
I am a toddler teacher looking for a change I have had pets included in previous child care jobs. I have also owned many pets throughout my career. Pets I have cared for include, chickens, dogs, cats, fish, mice, turtles, rabbits, and more! I am kind, patient and willing to learn new skills if needed. Please contact me...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Donna is super communicative and attentive. So grateful for her care for our dog! I felt very comfortable while away and she relieved all my anxieties about boarding."
Tabatha G.
I am a caring pet owner of two dogs myself, they are brother and sister. I have grown up with cats my entire life, having three at my parents house, and one at my grandmothers. We had a family dog who passed recently, and I have had my two dogs for 3 years now, since they were puppies. I have an insured & registered vehicle,...
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats of various kinds since age 8. Family, neighbors, and friends have relied on me to care for their furry friends.
*Fully Vaccinated*
Recent College-grad and freelance filmmaker so I currently have wide open availability.
I have experience with various scenarios including elderly dogs, high...
Alexander can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex is great! Our dogs love him. He's super reliable and incredibly trustworthy. We feel lucky to be able to call on him!"
Greg M.
5.0
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Linds took great care of our pup! We appreciated how dependable Linds was and we know our dog had many fun midday walks and visits to park thanks to Linds's care and attentiveness."
Brianne B.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wells, ME
Stephanie J.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!
- Kate L.
Desarae H.
5.0
Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting about the cats and their car. She also sent me text updates on them, which makes me so happy to know she's engaged with them and confer for my comfort. I highly...
- Stacey J.
Donna G.
5.0
Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her.
- Sara N.
Alexander B.
5.0
Alex is great! Our dogs love him. He's super reliable and incredibly trustworthy. We feel lucky to be able to call on him!
- Greg M.
Lindsay J.
5.0
Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again.
- Martha J.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wells, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wells, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wells, 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 Wells, ME is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wells, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wells, 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.