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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.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!"
Connie M.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Karen has been walking our husky since fall 2020. She has been incredibly dependable and trustworthy. She clearly loves animals and takes excellent care of our dog. She is easy to communicate with. It's such a reassurance to know Karen will be checking on our girl...
Stacy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover of all kinds and have my own 1-year-old Australian Shepard that keeps me entertained and on my toes! I am currently available for dog/cat sitting, but I am also open to discussing other situations/pets. I have had the opportunity to work with baby tigers, kangaroos and other small wild/exotic animals and...
Kailee can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From the many dogs I've had to the occasional guinea pig and lizard, I love caring for any and every type of animal. I've house sat and pet sat for many and feel extremely comfortable with all types of animals.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended."
Greg G.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Lauren C., and I am a senior at UConn. I have had my own dogs for the last 20 years. I've owned 3 German Shepherds and trained them, along with a Puggle. I absolutely love animals, especially dogs! I have volunteered with animal shelters in the past, so I know how to take care of all animal types! I would love to...
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I am a very patient, caring, energetic pet sitter and walker. I provide service in your home or outdoors. I have many years of personal experience working around pets, as well as simply spending time with them. I've worked around various dog breeds along with various cat breeds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, and other pets. I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Full-time employee at a local University and grad school student studying Social Work. Living in Portland with access to my own transportation.
Years of experience as full-time dog walker and pet sitter ). Originally from NH on a small farm with goats, ducks, geese, dogs, cats, frogs, and turtles.
I love animals of all kinds!...
Justin can also help with: Pet sitting
My experience in pet care includes dog sitting and dog walking! I had a dog most of my life, and now my children currently have dogs. I am a dog lover, and I enjoy caring for pets. Now that my children have grown and moved out of the house, I'm looking for part-time work in pet care to continue spending time with dogs. I am...
Shelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin T.
Raymond, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking or short hikes. I have 6 years of experience working at various boarding, daycare, and training facilities in Montana. I've worked with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments in my time there. I have aided in caring for, and sometimes training, dogs with...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, 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!
Clara W.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also take care of other pets to include cats and small critters. I have always loved dogs in particular. I have two dogs, a mini-schnauzer and a rescue lab/hound mix. I am a sophomore in college and grew up in Cape Elizabeth where I often worked as a babysitter and also as a pet sitter....
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Sarah M.
Portland, ME
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have over six years of (paid) experience pet sitting but I have grown up with animals my entire life. My family always had dogs and cats and my aunt had horses and I would spend many days on the farm in the summer with many types of animals! I love and am comfortable with all animals. I currently volunteer at a cat...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 handled dogs in the Westminster Dog show as a child - specifically St. Bernard, Mastiff, Toy Poodle, and Cocker Spaniel breeds. I had two Labrador Retrievers growing up, both who I cared immensely for. I bred rabbits - Angora and Holland Lops, and enjoyed them as pets for many years. I worked for a traveling pet/animal farm...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I provide dog sitting in my home and have experience boarding and walking dogs. I have my own dog who loves to play with other dogs and children.
Thank you for your consideration.
Hi everyone, my name is Ella and I'm a reliable and responsible dog sitter. I have previously watched small and large dogs for up to a week at a time and maintained walking, feeding and of course play schedules. I'm the proud owner of a yorkie at home named Piper and I miss her while away at college so I would love to be our...
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Doggie mom of two fur babies. Experience with dogs, cats, fish, and farm animals. 10+ years experience. Look forward to hearing from you.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up with many dogs, and currently have 2 dogs, one dachshund and one golden doodle. I also regularly dog sit a second golden doodle. I love pups and can give them lots of attention and exercise - I love the outdoors! I can provide dog sitting in your own home as well.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Yarmouth, ME
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.
Connie M.
5.0
Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!
- Connie M.
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.
Miranda G.
5.0
Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended.
- Greg G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Yarmouth, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Yarmouth, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, ME is $14.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Yarmouth, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Yarmouth, 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.