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60 dog walkers are listed in Westbrook, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Westbrook, ME
Kelly M.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Animal And Nature Lover Looking For Flexible Scheduling For Pet Sitting/dog Walking
I like working with animals because they offer nothing but compassion and unconditional love to this world.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility as my current job in the mental health field has a schedule that changes week to week.
I have always loved animals, volunteering at the local animal shelter in college. I...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Natalie and I am a huge dog lover! I currently have a 4-year-old black lab who loves to spend time with other doggie friends! I am available for dog sitting, walking, and boarding- I am also comfortable with medication administration if your doggo has any special meds they need every day!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Elsie M.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Elsie and I absolutely adore all animals. I have two family dogs and a cat, but since I have been at school I miss caring for pets! I would love to share my passion by caring for your animals. I have been walking dogs for years and house sitting with pets, as well.
Elsie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking
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.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Highly recommend Jada for your pet sitting/house sitting job. She stayed with our cat for a week while we were away, sent pictures daily, gave lots of love and attention to our cat and took great care of our home too! She kept in touch and was available if we had...
Sindee G.
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey was great! We loved her and would hire again in an instant!"
Alexandria R.
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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
(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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Excellent care giver to my dogs and soul!"
Care member
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...
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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.
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
I can provide dog sitting (at your home) or dog walking for you. For right now I am more comfortable with day time sitting instead of overnights, but I would be happy to make trips multiple times a day. I love dogs, I have three at home (ages 1, 4, and 14) and I absolutely love them. I have experience working with pets and I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elena T.
Portland, ME
$15-22/hr
I have been taking care of animals and dog walking for friends, families and neighbors for the past 10 years
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi , my name is Danielle. I am a SAHM of 3 and huge animal lover. I have decades of experience with animals of all walks of life. From owning and caring for my own pets to volunteering with local humane societies and wildlife rehabilitation center, I am both comfortable and confident in my experience to care for your pet. From...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma F.
Scarborough, ME
$20-30/hr
Experience dog sitting and dog walking during school vacations. Comfortable with any breed and energy level.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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
Mary Jane E.
Portland, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I live with three pets and enjoy animals. I have two dogs, a Miniature Poodle and a Havanese and a cat. I have had several dogs over the years and always a cat I am very familiar with dogs and cats and caring for them, walking, feeding and playing.
Mary Jane can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Westbrook, ME
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.
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.
Kelsey L.
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 had a great time with her. Would...
- Courtney C.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Westbrook, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Westbrook, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Westbrook, ME will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Westbrook, ME?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Westbrook, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westbrook 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 Westbrook to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Westbrook, 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.