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4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her."
Sara N.
Jonas R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking to help out people who need dog walking in area very friendly and lover of dogs and cats currently out of work and need something to do during day have my own transportation and cellphone
5.0
(1)
Im a proud owner of a 14yr old cat named Milo. I have taking care of friends pets here and there if they went on vacation or couldn't make it home in time to feed them or let them out. Mostly either cats or dogs. Im willing to do PT sitting or walking or do check ins.
Brandi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have worked also as a Pet Care Provider for many years now. I have worked in Alaska with some of the top breeders in the country taking care of their animals while they were away. I have cared for 6 full grown Burnese Mountain Dogs as well as training a litter of puppies all at one time. I've worked with Cats as well as Dogs...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a dog owner myself, and I love pets in general. I won't mind taking care of more. I also own 3 cats. I've taken care of so many throughout the years. If you are in the need of somebody to take your dog on walking adventures, don't hesitate to call, Thanks!
Elsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ experience as a nanny and care provider. I Can travel to your home mid day to walk/feed/check on your dog/cat. Maybe pet sit while you're away. I love all animals and treat them as my own.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with caring for pets, mostly cats and dogs, overnight, as well as drop needs. I have on occasion, cared for smaller pets, such as fish, rodents, and small birds. I' m experienced with dogs of all sizes, extra small to extra large. My care includes, feeding, walking, bathing, and transporting animals to such...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our...
Kate C.
Janet E.
Alfred, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sensitive funny and positive and kind
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in people. they are so adventurous and smart!
Kids allow me to be a kid myself.
I'm looking for a job where I am able to enrich the lives of children. I want to share joy and laughter and be a stable...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janet has been reliable and flexible with her available hours, when it came to scheduling care for my girls. She is a responsible caregiver and has a pleasant personality. My girls look forward to seeing her and ask often when they will see her again. "
Charlene W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for 10-15 hours per week for Summer 2024. During summer 2023 I worked for a stay at home mom with 5-month-old twins who just wanted to be able to go to run errands/schedule appointments without the babies twice a week and the occasional date night! (They sadly moved too far away.)
I am a 4th grade teacher from St. Louis...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kari took care of our twin boys and did a great job! She was very reliable and never missed a day of work, allowing me to catch my breath and run errands. She read to my boys and kept them on their schedule and even let my husband and I go out on date nights. We...
Erika J.
Hi! I'm Tristen! A responsible human mom and pet mom. I have always loved animals of all kinds! Looking for families that may need help with pet sitting/ dog walking
Tristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm an animal lover who grew up with a menagerie of pets, from cats, dogs to small rodents. I have experience dog walking, some dog training, and just love spending time outdoors.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Kennedy. I am a teacher, outdoor enthusiast, and love animals! I am looking for a part time dog walking or pet sitting position, or even an occasional/one time job! I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, goats, rabbits, and a horse! At any gathering you will find me on the floor hanging out with the animals....
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My names Ashley! I am a full-time college student at University of Southern Maine, I major in health science with 2 minors, biology and holistic health. I'm from Rangeley, Maine. I've grown up with pets in my household ever since I was little. I have 3 boxers back at home. I enjoy being around dogs and love taking care of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog and cat owner all my life and have experience pet sitting and dog walking. I love animals and have volunteered at the Animal Rescue League in Westbrook and before that, at animal shelters in New York state. Until recently, I worked at the Dog Paws Inn, a doggy day care in Scarborough, Maine. I currently have 2...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madeline! I'm comfortable caring for both dogs and cats. I currently have two puppies under the age of 2 and a senior dog who's 16. I love going on walks, playing fetch, and getting to know your pet's unique personality. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs. Willing to walk, feed, play and generally have a...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Peter G.
York, ME
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have had dogs for all 31 years of my life. Know how to walk, feed, and care for dogs, puppies, and senior dogs. Have raised two labs from puppy to end of life and can recognize when something may not be right with your pup. Love pup cuddles and happy to take long walks!
Peter can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Chelce B.
Rochester, NH
$16-22/hr
I'm 24 years olds. I've grew up having dogs and cats in the home. I'm pretty new to pet services. I have a 5-year-old Lab that I love taking on walks and to the dog park.
Chelce can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cydni M.
Saco, ME
$15-20/hr
I have 6 dogs and cats at home! I am an animal lover. Growing up I have been surrounded by animals of all types including dogs, bunnies, fish, birds, rats, hamsters, lizards etc and I have a love for them all! I am interested in walking animals or just caring for them whatever your pet needs!
Cydni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Wells, ME
Donna G.
5.0
Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her.
- Sara N.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our dog loves her and gets super...
- Kate C.
Janet E.
5.0
Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Kari R.
5.0
Kari took care of our twin boys and did a great job! She was very reliable and never missed a day of work, allowing me to catch my breath and run errands. She read to my boys and kept them on their schedule and even let my husband and I go out on date nights. We miss her and highly recommend her!
- Erika J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wells, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wells, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Wells, ME will cost you an average of $18.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Wells, ME?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Wells, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wells 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 Wells to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wells, 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 Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Wells, 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.