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Hello, I'm a college student in the area and looking for some extra $, I had a dog my whole life growing up, and have had 3 cats for the last 3 years, I'm happy to help out with dog walking or pet sitting if needed!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've spent a few summers helping out neighbors and family friends with cat and dog-sitting. I have plenty of experience walking dogs of all ages, feeding animals and changing litter boxes. I grew up with a collie and a golden lab at home, as well as several other animals over the years. I really love all animals, and would be...
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Vanessa did an excellent job of watering my orchid collection while I was away for 3 weeks. She readily understood what was needed when we met for me to orient her, was very pleasant, personable, punctual, and obviously reliable. My orchids were in fine shape...
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Marina P.
Bar Harbor, ME
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an avid cat and dog lover and can ensure your animal will get the best care when they are with me. Id say im a very positive and easy going person. I like working with animals because they can absolutely change your day around in a second for the good, seeing dogs get happy when you walk through the door is such a good...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah F.
Bar Harbor, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and have experience with both dogs and cats, both my own pets and pet sitting. I've cared for senior animals as well as young animals. My personal pets include a cat, rabbits, and chickens.
I don't smoke and am happy to walk dogs as long as they are leash trained.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to virtually meet you! I would like to provide animal sitting in your home! I'm an experienced dog and cat owner who has experience giving medication, as well long walks and belly rubs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I hope I can be of assistance with your pet...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"While I am certainly late in posting this review, I want to take this opportunity to tell you about the terrific experience we had with Rachel while in Maine. She was always on time, she communicated (at my request) when she arrived and when she left, our dog,...
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I have had fur babies and am a go to for my friends when they need someone to walk their dogs, take care of cats, or pet sit.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mount Desert, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mount Desert, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Mount Desert, ME will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Mount Desert, ME?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Mount Desert, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mount Desert or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Mount Desert to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mount Desert, ME worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Mount Desert, ME to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Mount Desert, ME?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Mount Desert, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Mount Desert, ME that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.