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Allison S.
Athens, ME
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds. Lots of experience with both large and small animals. I am a very friendly and easy going person. Have taken care of many pets throughout my life. I treat every pet like my own.
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, upbeat, friendly.
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Shari B.
Skowhegan, ME
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provided in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and cuddle time; recorded date, time and description of services provided after each visit
Administered oral and topical medications as well as gave insulin...
5.0
"Shari took excellent care of my little Jaspar while I was in the hospital having a PROCEDURE DONE! She did everything that was expected of her...very. very pleased with Shari!!!"
Diane S.
Mackenzie H.
Harmony, ME
$12-17/hr
Hi! I can be very useful in the sense that I can easily calm down a dog or any other animal. I am energetic and can match their energy if needed. I have nearly 15 years of experience with animals. I know what to do if the pet gets hurt in any way, I have first aid training. I have flexible hours and am willing to work any time...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Pet visits, pet sitting, your house or mine. Lots of experience with dogs as I breed Springer Spaniels. Kind, caring, attention for your family pets.
Brenda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Olivia S.
Skowhegan, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm currently working in a daycare, I love working there but I'm looking for something with a little more flexibility, I do have type 1 diabetes but that has never stopped me for loving and caring for children. I love working with all age ranges. I also love to watch the kids grow up and make something of themselves in the big...
I am a 43-year-old mother of two teenagers. I do not not work outside of my home and I find myself with a lot of time on my hands. I am a life-long animal lover and I currently share my home with my chocolate Lab, Roxy, my aquatic frog Jamal and my 39 gallon aquarium full of tropical fish. The newest member of our menagerie is a...
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation
I'm a college student studying sociology in Quebec. Home for the summer and looking for professional opportunities. Plenty of pet experience.
Maille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have watched dogs and cats for many years and have experience with walking and feeding them. I have also taken care of elderly pets by administering medicine when needed. I am flexible and willing to accommodate whatever the pet owners need.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years experience Training my own Service Dog and working with others. My goal is to provide affordable quality Dog training and exercise to all the dogs that can benefit from my services. That is why I started Dog training Our way. where I offer Basic obedience training sessions, socialized outings, walks, fun mind...
Medinah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Brittany S.
Madison, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have years of experience having dogs, cats, fish, birds and livestock. I know how important it is to have your fur babies taken care of like family. I've worked with all kinds of dogs from traumatized military working dogs to super well trained hunting dogs. Taken care of full farms, exercised cats and enjoyed watching...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Throughout my life, I have cared for friends, family, neighbors pets and my own. I have done house sitting while caring for the owners pets. I will do day care and overnight, short term or long term. Am happy to travel to your home or care for them in mine. Just tell me your needs! Your pet will be treated as family and given...
Kathy can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I have been around pets my entire life, I could not imagine not having them in my life, they are a huge part of it. So my experience with dogs and cats pretty well speaks for itself.
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Schyler D.
Dexter, ME
$14-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet lover who you can trust! I adore animals to death, all kinds. I love long walks! I know how much your babies mean to you & I can promise they will be in good care under my watch!
Schyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany J.
Dexter, ME
$15-35/hr
I've had family pets of my own. Dogs, cats, reptiles, fish, ducks, bunnies. I love playing with them and giving them the care they need.
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athens, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Athens, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Athens, ME?
There are 1 pet care providers in Athens, 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 Athens 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 Athens, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athens, 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.