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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
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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I have resuced animals since 1980. I have always had cats and dogs and every animal you can imagine. I have worked with sick pets, older pets, baby pets, puppies, kittens. I founded The center for abused horses and dogs, but we took in any animal that needed to be resuced.
Peggy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding & 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 walking, pet sitting
Sarah B.
Woolwich, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a cat owner my entire life and a dog owner for close to 25 years. In my 20's I was a groundskeeper on an estate where I cared for multiple animals. Since then I have had many part time pet sitting positions. As a teacher, parent and pet owner, I have incredible patience and understanding for all kinds of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Melissa G.
Boothbay, ME
$20-30/hr
Looking to start occasional pet sitting! I have experience working with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I grew up around animals and love to care for them!!
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sharon M.
Newcastle, ME
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available And/Or House Sitter. Flexible To Your Needs
5.0
(1)
I have been have always been a pet owner. I have 3 sm. dogs now, after years of bigger breeds. I am compassionate to their needs, and very reliable. I have petsat both out of home and living in the home while seniors mostly, and have many times had to also care for their pets.
Sharon can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Sharon is a gift. She is honest, hard working and intent on doing the best job she can. She will meet the needs of her employer always. She is terrific."
Beth F.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
4.0
"I know that she has her two daughters, and she's real good to those kids. And she's real good to Bill's kids; he has a daughter and a son right now. She's attentive, and outgoing, and reliable.
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Care.com M.
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, pet sitting, boarding
I have been dog sitting for about 5 years. I currently do it as a part time thing to make some extra money as I am college full-time. I have a pretty flexible schedule and love pets! I have pets of my own, so am very familiar with different types of dogs and am willing to do any type of care needed!
Haylee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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
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
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: Boarding, pet sitting
I have been caring for all sorts of animals (farm animals to marine mammals to house pets, mostly dogs) since I was 9 years old. I grew up with many pets in my home and had my own dog since I was 8!
I have lived around the world working in the field of marine science. Traveling makes it hard to have my own pets, so when I am on...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting
I've owned dogs throughout my adult life. I lost my 13 y/o yellow lab in April and it's so hard not to get a new pup. My husband and I are empty nesters who are very mobile. I would love another pup but the timing isn't right for us. I love dogs and would enjoy helping you with yours!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
Emily C.
Brunswick, ME
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter offering friendly and professional care for your furry friends! I have dog-sat for most of my neighborhood and I have my own kitty who is 15 years old. That being said senior cats hold a special place in my heart.
Emily can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wiscasset, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wiscasset, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Wiscasset, 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 Wiscasset, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wiscasset, 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 Wiscasset, ME is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wiscasset, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wiscasset, 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 Wiscasset, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wiscasset, 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 Wiscasset, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wiscasset, 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.