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Home pet sitting in Sanford, ME
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!"
Kate L.
Emma L.
Sanford, ME
$15-20/hr
I have never dog or cat sat for anyone, but I have two dogs at home, Hank and Rosie and would love to provide some care for your furry friends! I attend Colby-Sawyer and would be able to dog sit for vacations or anything else you may need!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a 25-year-old girl from Berwick who loved animals! I'm here to take care of all your pets needs! I provide doggy daycare, dog boarding, overnight sitting and more! The only thing is I don't have transportation so I would either need a ride to your home or I would have your animals come to my home!
Aliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I can provide pet sitting, walking, exercise, bathing and light grooming in your own home. I have been around animals all my life and have pet sat for multiple families. I am very active and am able to go for long walks and runs.
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda A D.
Alfred, ME
$15-20/hr
Though I don't have any paid experience, I've been dog sitting intermittently for many years, mostly for family. I have three kitties and two puppies at home that I take care of every day. I regularly give my own pups their medications, and I also had to assist in giving my terminally ill dog an IV regularly during the last few...
Miranda A can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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 transportation, pet sitting
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.
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs.
I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily.
I've pet-sit as a...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again."
Martha J.
Danielle G.
Eliot, ME
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend Danielle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter."
Kelly G.
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)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily R.
Rochester, NH
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Emily I'm 23 years old ! Currently have a little one ant home with and looking for a few nights of babysitting or pet sitting to make some extra cash!
I provide pet sitting in your own home for both short and/or long term periods of time. I'm experienced with all types of pets from cats and dogs to birds, rodents, and reptiles! I'm comfortable administering medicines, maintaining schedules, and providing light grooming.
Abigail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Emily A.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily! I am currently a nursing student at Southern Maine Community College, looking to make some extra money for school! I love animals and they love me. I have two cats and a dog back at home, so I have lots of experience taking care of pets. I also regularly pet-sit when I am back in my hometown over the summer.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! I have cared for pets on and off for the last 2 years. This included pet sitting, walking, vehicle transportation, appointments, etc. I also grew up with multiple dogs and a cat in my home, so I am comfortable with all breeds. Hope to hear from you!
Anna C can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I cannot do boarding in home as my apartment complex doesn't allow it but can do boarding in your home.
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$15-25/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 sitting, pet walking
Lily D.
Saco, ME
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Lily and I'm looking for a summer job. I love animals and would love to help out with your pets. I have two cats at home who are so important to me, so I understand how important your pets are to you. I can help with dog/cat sitting, walking, feeding, transportation, snd cleaning.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I am I a local college student who used to babysit and dog sit in high school looking to get back into it. I have worked with my towns after school Rec program and sleep away summer camps giving me a good range of children I've worked with giving me patience and a good level of attentiveness.
I have 3 dogs and a cat at home...
Madalynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello I'm looking to dog or cat sit in your home while your away on trips or on vacation, I'm willing to stay right at your home to make it convenient for your pet, and a easy transition for your pet , my work schedule is 3 12 hr shifts a week, I also don't work my regular job on weekends and holidays reach out if you are...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting
Robin S.
Dover, NH
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
While I am mainly here for cleaning jobs, I can't deny that, while I really like working with homeowners to make their homes their pictures of perfection, I absolutely adore and love their furry kids! I have been a dog and cat mom my whole life, with the exception of the past year and a half and at one point, was the unofficial...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Sanford, ME
Stephanie J.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!
- Kate L.
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.
Lindsay J.
5.0
Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again.
- Martha J.
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend Danielle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter.
- Kelly G.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Sanford
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Sanford, ME?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Sanford, ME will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Sanford, ME?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Sanford, ME on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Sanford, ME, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Sanford, ME?
In home pet sitters in Sanford, ME can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Sanford, ME?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Sanford, ME, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Sanford, ME?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Sanford, ME. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.