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Lyndsey H.
Sebago, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lover And Caregiver To All Animals (except Snakes And Spiders)
The Best Concierge Service Designed Just for Seniors 55+
Affordable Rates Starting at $20 per Hour
Free Consultations
Eco-Friendly Products
Services Available:
Weekly/ BiWeekly/ Monthly House Cleaning Maintenance
Extra Cleaning Duties & Organization
Deep Cleans
Light Handy Work
Errands
Pet & Plant Care
Companion...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Elizabeth D.
Bridgton, ME
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have owned and loved dogs and cats my whole life! I can administer medicine if needed. I love to play and have fun fun with all types of animals! Going for walks, playing inside and working on behavioral issues are things that I am all confidant and comfortable doing!
Any boarding will need to do so in your home as I do love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi from Nancy, Pet sitting because of course they need an animal lover while you are away. The more pets you have the better! Overnight, or weekly. Walks, grooming, bathing, games and mostly affection. Will transport pets to veterinarian or grooming appointments, give meds or shots and provide needed medical care as I'm a...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Excellent care giver to my dogs and soul!"
Care member
4.9
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Animals really hold a special place in my heart. I have pet sat for families that I have worked for - this included staying at the home, providing care for sick animals, and caring for elderly animals. I have cared for dogs and cats which typically included feeding, walking, and lots of playing. I have also cared for...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.0
"I'm so grateful that Jada was able to help me out and take care of my 4 year old cat, and 3 month old kitten so I could see family over the holidays. Both of my cats took to her instantly which says a lot about her positive and calming energy! I left her very...
Kerry H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love pets growing up I always had pets to take care of. I love walking and exercising and pet sitting.
Christina can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Christina has a natural and genuine love of both animals and children alike and devotes herself to them. Whomever is fortunate to employ her will not regret it. She is very honest and trustworthy. We had her come to our home to care for our pets when we were...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend."
James N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Kendra, I'm currently in an accelerated nursing program and looking for some side gigs. Growing up, I had a cat who lived for 18 years! Then, I also grew up with a very energetic yellow lab. Looking to help out when I can with bring your pets out for walks or even if you need someone to stop over to feed the cats. Message...
Kathleen S.
North Waterboro, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Kathleen. I have worked both for nursing facilities and in private settings. I am
very comfortable working for families who strive to keep their loved ones at home verses
the alternative.
I can do errands, shopping, companionship, I love to walk with and read with people. I am
comfortable with and love dogs...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathleen is a caring and loving person. She always puts the wants and needs of her patients first. She's everything you would ever want and more for your loved one."
Peg L.
Kelsey L.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Childcare Experience. Past Jobs Include Daycare.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelsey watched my two kids - ages 4 and 1.5 - while I was in town for a wedding. She was easy to communicate with leading up to our trip, punctual, and great with the kids. She did the night routine with them while we were at the wedding which is no easy task. Kids...
Courtney C.
Chloe L.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr
Hello, my name is Chloe. I have extensive experience with dogs and cats, having cared for various breeds and personalities throughout my life. As an avid animal lover, I am eager to assist you with any needs related to your pets. I have four dogs of my own each with their own behaviors and personalities
I am particularly...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Hello! My name is Isabella, I am a college student in the area. I work at the hospital as a CNA. I have 3 kitties and a doggo of my own and I love caring for animals. I am looking for a dog walking job or taking care of kitties in my area!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Corrine R.
Cumberland Center, ME
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!!! My name is Corrine and I come from a house that is never quiet considering our very loud 6 pets. We have 2 dogs, 4 birds, and my sister and I used to lease horses. I have always had a love for pets and I used to do dog walking for a couple years when I was in High School which I loved. I am willing to watch almost any...
Corrine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Just a dog loving girl who would love to spend time with your furry friends or take them for a walk.
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hope L.
Portland, ME
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I foster dogs regularly and live right along the Eastern Promenade - a great neighborhood for walking dogs. I work remotely as an Art Director and always looking to spend time with pets and supplement income!
Hope can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have plenty of experience with pets of all kinds!! I have been watching other peoples pets for 10 years. Love dog walking and staying healthy.
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Shereece Y.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am a dedicated pet care worker with a passion for providing compassionate and reliable services to pets and their owners. With 2 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understands the unique needs of every animal, ensuring they receive personalized care and attention. Whether it's offering a playful walk,...
Shereece can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Standish, ME
Nancy P.
5.0
Nancy warmed up to our three dogs ages 14, 4, and 8 months right away. Her positive energy, her patience and ease with animals, and her excellent communications made our vacation easy and stress-free. She cared for our dogs and our home as if it were her own. We are very grateful to have found her!
- Molly O.
Jada W.
5.0
Jada is kind and thoughtful and has been a wonderful pet sitter for our older cat. She has a lovely calm presence and is a good communicator as well. I highly recommend her; we're happy to have her support!
- Allison P.
Christina E.
5.0
Her love of children and animals is amazing. I wouldn't leave my fur baby with anyone else. I can leave and not worry all the time I`m gone. I highly recommend Christina!
- Sharon R.
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend.
- James N.
Kathleen S.
5.0
Kathleen is a caring and loving person. She always puts the wants and needs of her patients first. She's everything you would ever want and more for your loved one.
- Peg L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Standish, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Standish, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Standish, ME will cost you an average of $26.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Standish, ME?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Standish, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Standish 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 Standish to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Standish, ME, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Standish, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Standish, 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.