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My name is Natalie and I am a huge dog lover! I currently have a 4-year-old black lab who loves to spend time with other doggie friends! I am available for dog sitting, walking, and boarding- I am also comfortable with medication administration if your doggo has any special meds they need every day!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I am a very active, attentive, and experienced pet sitter. I can think back to at least 13 years of experience with varying pet/house sitting type jobs, as well as dog walking, boarding (dogs and cats), and caring for farm animals. I have done jobs for just a day, a week or two, or months at a time, either walking or...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Elsie M.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Elsie and I absolutely adore all animals. I have two family dogs and a cat, but since I have been at school I miss caring for pets! I would love to share my passion by caring for your animals. I have been walking dogs for years and house sitting with pets, as well.
Elsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Kelly M.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Animal And Nature Lover Looking For Flexible Scheduling For Pet Sitting/dog Walking
I like working with animals because they offer nothing but compassion and unconditional love to this world.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility as my current job in the mental health field has a schedule that changes week to week.
I have always loved animals, volunteering at the local animal shelter in college. I...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Casey P.
Westbrook, ME
$11-20/hr
Hello! My name is Casey and I am a student at a University. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs of my own, a Yorkshire terrier and a golden retriever. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and am willing to perform additional tasks that your pets may need!
Casey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I'm looking for occasional animal sitting! I love animals so much. I'm very responsible and reliable. I am a preschool teacher. I have a lot of experience caring for furry friends as well!
Grace D.
Westbrook, ME
$13-18/hr
I have had two dogs and a cat and I care for all of them. I love animals and would be willing to help pet sit for them.
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone, my name is Anna. I go to school at East Carolina University where I am studying nursing. I'm back home looking for a job doing something I enjoy, which is spending time with animals. I have been taking care of pets for the past two years, I'm looking for a pet sitting or dog walking job. I'm passionate about...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lori L.
Cumberland Center, ME
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I love fur babies! I have one of my own and I know how important it is to have that calming feeling of knowing that your four legged family members are taken care of while your away.
Past work experience I worked for a boarding kennel out in Gorham for a year. I also trained for a brief time in dog grooming...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lori was excellent with our dog Penny! Penny warmed up to Lori almost instantly and you could tell when she came back that they had a fun walk! Would definitely recommend Lori for dog walking."
Care member
4.8
(18)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Do you need pet care days, weekends, overnights, extended care? Experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I love animals! I own and love 3 cats and 2 dogs. I would love to help you out with your pets. This is not just a summer job for me! I am available year round for dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and pet taxi service. I am...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Karen did an excellent job caring for my four rabbits over a long weekend. She was very pleasant to work with and I would hire her again."
Eric R.
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.
Ariana S.
Scarborough, ME
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had dogs growing up and I've had a cat. I've had experience dog sitting a few times but get most of experience through my own pets. I'd love to help you out if you even need a pet sitter!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting (at your home) or dog walking for you. For right now I am more comfortable with day time sitting instead of overnights, but I would be happy to make trips multiple times a day. I love dogs, I have three at home (ages 1, 4, and 14) and I absolutely love them. I have experience working with pets and I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ever since I could remember I've been extremely interested in caring toward animals. Having many different pet species growing up from dogs, cats, to reptiles, hamsters, birds, I've helped to care for all! Come to think of it, I've had dogs with me my whole life :) I currently have two small dogs. Addition to my ownership...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
Samantha R.
Gorham, ME
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been sitting pets for just under a year now and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I am comfortable with doing visits, overnights, and walks. I am also comfortable with sitting up to three animals at a time.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Morgan K.
Scarborough, ME
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for two years. I have always had dogs and love playing with and walking with pups!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet Sitter, Nurse, Clean freak
Scarborough or Cape Elizabeth
Floors and organization are the two chores I prefer to do. Followed by laundry and general tidiness. Never able to use non natural scents to clean. Too strong especially with pets. Also dog walking.
Nancy can also help with: Window washing, organization
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have animals myself and love spending time with them! I am willing to go over and do the basic care for your animals and, spend time with them while you are away!
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals. Not only have I dog sit for multiple families over the last several years, including over night care and daily walks, but I have also fostered puppies as young as 6 weeks old. I have experience looking after multiple animals at a time, from several weeks to 15 years old. I understand the need for...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sage S.
South Portland, ME
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I believe I would be a great fit for any position because of my strong sense of responsibility and my love for animals. I have experience caring for dogs, which has taught me how to manage different temperaments and energy levels. I'm also reliable, punctual, and understand the importance of sticking to a schedule.
In addition,...
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Westbrook, ME
Lori L.
5.0
Lori was excellent with our dog Penny! Penny warmed up to Lori almost instantly and you could tell when she came back that they had a fun walk! Would definitely recommend Lori for dog walking.
- Care member
Karen H.
5.0
Karen is wonderful. My dog Ruby is a rescue with special needs. Karen is attentive, kind, experienced, and communicative. I had a concern about Ruby the day after we got back and I messaged Karen about it. Karen was extremely detailed in her response and helped me to figure out what was going on...
- Carly W.
Alexis G.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westbrook, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westbrook, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, ME is $14.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westbrook, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westbrook, 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.