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Hello, I am a 4th grade teacher. I also taught special education for 7 years to grades 3-5. I have taken care of an elderly man with dementia. I helped with toileting, eating, self care and light housekeeping.
Lenore can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Gunnar M.
Hallowell, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there!
I am an advanced EMT and fire fighter in the great state of Maine. I live in the Augusta area with my two black cats, guinea pigs and my beautiful partner. In my free time I love to be outside, travel, camp. I am great with animals and people alike.
Gunnar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Audra G.
Vassalboro, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there, my name is Audra and I absolutely love animals especially dogs. My parents were dog breeders of great dains so I have been around dogs and other animals for my entire life. I have been through several obedience and training courses for dogs as well if your fur baby needs some extra attention in an area or two. I am...
Audra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexis Q.
Vassalboro, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
In a rush to an appointment or work and no time to walk your pet or groom or maybe even forgotten to feed to do the busyness in the day!? Give me a call or text and I'll be there to get them bathed, groomed, walked and if you have a puppy and you're trying to train for sitting and exc. I'll also be there to help assist by...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable in grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets, Every pet has unique play, food, and socialization needs. I have many years of experience in caring for...
Tammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a deep love for animals and a keen eye for their needs, I offer reliable and personalized care, ensuring your pets feel safe and loved while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or administering medications, I'm here to make sure your pets are happy and comfortable!
Rachael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kathrine S.
Gardiner, ME
$15-20/hr
I've had a dog for the past 20 years and often dog sit for others. My golden doodle loves to make friends.
Kathrine can also help with: Pet sitting
Rainey C.
Gardiner, ME
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey my name is Rainey, I am truly an animal lover. I have had cat dogs and many smaller animals all throughout out my life. I am very comfortable with animals and happy to do anything that helps you be at ease while being gone. I have also done multiple animal care internships post college(:
Rainey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved animals my entire life, growing up with horses, dogs, cats, guinea pigs and fish/turtles. I understand that people have lives to live, and pets are not always the most flexible beings. Let me be the person you can count on to make sure your pets get that extra attention during the day.
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haylee L.
Waterville, ME
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Haylee and I have a professional pet service business. I have been working with pets of my own as well as family's pets for over 6 years now. I have professional experience in dog training and would be happy to help you work with your dogs if you need! I am CPR and first aid certified as well as bonded and...
Haylee can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Haylee went above and beyond caring for our puppy! Her drop in visits were the highlight of our pup's day, especially when Haylee's dog tagged along. Haylee took initiative to ensure our puppy's environment was cleaned and ready for the rest of her time alone....
Claire C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1. 5 years of experience working overnights at a doggy daycare in the area, along with 1 year experience walking dogs for clients found through this site. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet day Sitting, just not overnights anymore since having a kiddo. I have 2 labs of my own that I love playing with in the yard. I have...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Fantastic with our dogs. Shelby and Roxie are always super excited to see her."
Ashley K.
5.0
(1)
I am pet lover! I have had five dogs and two cats of my own so I am familiar with how to care for your four legged friend! Please message me with any questions :)
Danielle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great interview. Loved Danielle's energy, was definitely in our top tier of applicants."
Ashley K.
Amber H.
Oakland, ME
$17-18/hr
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or watch them in my own home. I've worked as a vet tech assistant in an animal hospital before. I love all animals and do not mind light grooming, baths, giving medication or walks.
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I provide dog sitting (or cat sitting) in the comfort of your pets home. Im an experienced cat and dog owner. I am a very active and outgoing 20-year-old girl who would love to care for your fur baby.
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Peyton S.
Palermo, ME
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Peyton and I'm currently a junior at the University of New England. I'm looking for some jobs, whether it be housekeeping, pet care, or child care as I am saving up money to study abroad in the fall! I have babysat for years and I started with 1-2-year-olds. I have also babysat children anywhere from ages 8-13 as well....
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mercedes T.
Jefferson, ME
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! As someone who loves animals, I can't think of a better job than taking care of others fur babies in my spare time. I own one pup at the moment who's a high energy beagle! I grew up on a large scale dairy farm and continue to farm on my own land at a smaller scale. I can provide great references from those who I have...
Mercedes can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Miranda, I am a very reliable and patient person. I currently work as a dental assistant and go to college for dental hygiene at UMA. Looking to babysit & pet sit for a part time job. :)
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna C.
Jefferson, ME
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anna I am 19 years old. I have grown up with days and cats in the home my whole childhood and in the past couple years I have started pet sitting. I have helped with special need cats, have done overnights with puppy's, and just every day feeding animals. I am comfortable doing most things! I am in college but...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there my name is Caitlyn. I'm 19 and I currently reside in mount vernon with family while I apprentice to become a tattoo artist and I have too much free time on my hands! I love animals, (maybe more than people haha) my family has three cats and two dogs, and I myself have one maine coon and a lizard that I could talk about...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have always had and currently do have pets in my life and know how to care for them and do whatever needed. I am also willing to sit with them overnight as well. My rates are listed below but I would also offer my services for a rate of $100 for every 6 hrs of care. For instance if needed for a full day or an overnight and I'm...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Augusta, ME
Haylee L.
5.0
Haylee went above and beyond caring for our puppy! Her drop in visits were the highlight of our pup's day, especially when Haylee's dog tagged along. Haylee took initiative to ensure our puppy's environment was cleaned and ready for the rest of her time alone. Would strongly recommend Haylee!
- Claire C.
Amber C.
5.0
Fantastic with our dogs. Shelby and Roxie are always super excited to see her.
- Ashley K.
Danielle J.
5.0
Great interview. Loved Danielle's energy, was definitely in our top tier of applicants.
- Ashley K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Augusta, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Augusta, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.08 per hour as of March 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 Augusta, ME?
There are 13 pet care providers in Augusta, 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 Augusta 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 Augusta, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Augusta, 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 Augusta, 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 Augusta, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Augusta, 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 Augusta, 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 Augusta, 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 Augusta, 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 Augusta, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Augusta, 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.