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Melissa B.
Biddeford, ME
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Melissa I've had dogs my whole life but my current apartment won't let me have any and I would love to spend my time dog walking! I am available anytime.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking
Erinn D.
Shapleigh, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable, flexible
I like working with animals because they bring me so much joy!
I'm looking for a job that is local and flexible
I have two Australian Shepard's at home. I am just start by my journey with other dogs!
In my spare time, I like to be with my two dogs, my husband...
Erinn can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hello, I'm Madison and I'm 19 years old, a mom of 1. I grew up with many pets in my household so i'm very familiar with them and lots of different types of animal personalities. I am available for pet sitting short term or long term, at my home or yours. I'm also available to go on walks, Drive your pet to the vet and back, or...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Veteran animal trainer & caretaker with 20+ years experience in nurturing & teaching diverse species.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Courtney H.
Sanford, ME
$20-30/hr
Hi I'm Courtney!
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
I have a 2-year-old puppy who is currently with my in laws, I know how to feed, walk, play, and administer medicine to dogs. I am also comfortable with crating your pet at night if that is what you prefer.
I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jordyn H.
Biddeford, ME
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been babysitting and pet-sitting for almost five years now! I am high-energy and adaptable to your kiddo's needs. I am an EMT and going to medical school as well. I can provide references for both :)
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kailee P.
Kennebunk, ME
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have around a year of paid experience walking dogs and sitting, but I can do cats as well. This can include feeding and playing with during visits.a
Kailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a long experience with caring for pets, mine and others. In my own home I have two dogs, two cats, and a rabbit. I have had experience with wide ranges of other animals including horses, goats, chickens, rats, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Brittany G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 cats, Peanutbutter, S'mores and Tootsie. Im an outgoing and fun, energetic person that loves going to see horror movies! Love the beach, I like to read and play video games. I enjoy spending my time with my friends and sight seeing. I dog sit my moms dog as well, her name is Ginger. I have experience with feeding food...
Brittany can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
have had many animals of my family's own over the years, have dog sat for many family friends and neighbors since I was 15, dog sitting brings me such happiness, love meeting new pets.
Shalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver for disabled adults and seniors. I have experience particularity with adult with Autism. I will coach an individual to reach their personal goals, whether it is confidence building or communicating with others. My caregiving also includes caring for your cat or dog. I can provide...
Phyllis R can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned pets my entire life and love all animals! Since I can remember I've always had pets and cared for my pets and others. I can take care of dogs of all sizes and ages, in my home. Dogs must be friendly with all people and animals. Light grooming is also available, dogs will have time to play outside and go for a walk.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a university student that loves animals. I had 4 dogs, 4 cats, birds, fish, and some hamsters growing up but left them back in my hometown before coming to the city to study. I also occasionally dog sat for neighbors and people in my town.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have been dog/animal sitting for the passed 2 years and have loved every minute of it. I have a profile on Pet Care Service where I have done most of my animal sitting through with many 5 star reviews and testimonials!
I have been around animals all my life! I grew up with four dogs, a snake, and two cats! I currently have a cat of my own, she is my best friend. I have been house sitting for my parents for 2 years now, theyre both retired so they travel a lot. they have 7 fish and 3 dogs. I also house sit for my nanny family frequently when...
Fiona can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi,
My name is Erin. I am an elementary teacher with lots of experience in animal care. Growing up on a farm with many different pets and livestock has taught me how to work with and train animals with ease.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I am excited to offer pet sitting services. I grew up on a farm consisting of dogs, cats, horses, goats, pigs, and chickens. I have been pet sitting for 8 years and looking forward to continuing while in school.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and currently have 1 dog, cats, birds, turtles, goats, chickens, turkeys, and ducks.
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have owned cats, dogs & horses all my life. Presently own all of these and my horses are kept on my farm.
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alfred, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alfred, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.29 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Alfred, ME?
There are 7 pet care providers in Alfred, ME offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Alfred or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Alfred, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alfred, ME such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alfred, ME for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Alfred, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alfred, ME such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Alfred, ME for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Alfred, ME?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Alfred, ME, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Alfred, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alfred, ME, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.