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Autumn S.
Bucksport, ME
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience house sitting, dog sitting, dog walking, and more. I have two pups at home along with 3 cats, and I enjoy them very much. I also enjoy helping others with their fur babies and am grateful to have had some experiences doing so!
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Catey B.
Bucksport, ME
$15-25/hr
My name is Catey B. I've been using care. com as a babysitter for some time now. I've always been an animal lover with cats of my own. I have experience caring for dogs, cats and small animals. I'm looking for pet care jobs now as I have 2-3-month-old beautiful baby girl and would love to find a job I can bring her along with me...
Catey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Darcey J.
Brewer, ME
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Darcey, I am 19 years old. I helped my neighbors with their pets for a couple years, with pettsiting and walking. I am very much an animal person, absolutely love them! I've only worked with dogs or cats, but if you have other animals, like birds, lizards, fish, ect I would be love to work with them as well! Feel free...
Darcey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Need a hand with your pet? Between walking your dog or housesitting your dog or let's say you have a cat I can do care for your animal as basic needs like feeding walking, bathing, and making sure your animal has basic playtime.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for pet-sitting and dog walks. I own a black cat and have previously owned 2 dogs, whom I loved like part of my family. I have taken care of friend's dogs in the past and loved it. I do prefer to do any overnight pet -sitting in the owners home since my cat is not fond of other animals.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Libby! I knew from a very young age that I had a passion for working with animals. That passion is why I'm pursuing a degree in wildlife conservation. I have experience with all different types of animals and have even done internships in Thailand and Costa Rica to work with exotic animals. Although I have a...
Libby can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Haylie F.
Holden, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay at home mom looking to care for either children or pets. Experience with childcare for over 12 years ages newborn to 13. Pet lover that has owned cats, dogs, farm animals and reptiles since a child. Veterinary Assistant Certification completed and passed with honors.
Haylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah R.
Winterport, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Hannah. With experience working in a busy dog daycare, I am passionate about providing safe and loving care for pets of all breeds and sizes. I specialize in managing group play, daily walks, feeding, and personalized attention to each pet's needs. Whether it's exercise, playtime, or cuddles, I'm dedicated to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tzipporah W.
Brewer, ME
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a 23-year-old animal lover living in Orono, and I have a cat of my own! Growing up with pets, I developed a deep love for animals, and I truly enjoy cat and dog sitting. I'm passionate about learning more about animals and providing them with the care and attention they deserve. Looking forward to helping take care of your...
Tzipporah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Arianna! I'm a passionate and reliable dog sitter. With several years of experience caring for dogs, I ensure they receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need while you're away. From daily walks to feeding and playtime, your dog's happiness and well-being are my top priorities! Look forward to speaking...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Alyssa I've had 3 years of experience in childcare I'm joining this for something more stable and consistent through the summer before I start classes again for occupational therapy.
Jasmine H.
Holden, ME
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets for many years. I have experience in both cats and dogs. I have previously worked at a dog daycare so I am very familiar with all types of breeds of dogs, ages, and large groups of dogs.
*** Profile automatically says PSA Member & insured as well as Pet First Aid Certified. I am not, although I have...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Kadence L.
Brewer, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Kadence and growing up I've had a lot of animals from fish to 2 horses I love animals and would love to help you. Right now I have 4 cats and 1 dog. The cats names are pumpkin, mango, Stewart(stew for short) and Fred! My dogs name is Bailey and she's a bullmastiff! I don't have a car but I will be able to get...
Kadence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for both cats and dogs. I am comfortable with both big and small dogs.
I also had a Corgi for 12 1/2 years.
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Susan was excellent! She spent the week checking on our cat and cleaning the litter boxes while we were on vacation. She texted me updates periodically and always responded to my questions. She was patient and kind to our shy and particular cat. She got the job...
Emma R.
Breanna G.
Hampden, ME
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to get to know your companion(s). I love all animals and would be open to reoccurring petsitting jobs or one-time jobs. Send me a message if you are interested or have any questions. :)
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Absolutely fantastic! She had four hours with our kiddos and they love her. They were so upset when we got home and she left. We're so excited that Breanna was available and we can't wait to have her over again!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
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I have recently graduated with a B. S. in Child Development and I am looking for a nanny position. I have an excellent record with several families in the area who can attest to the attentive and nurturing care I provide! I supply a resume, references, and a document about myself and my childcare philosophy to learn more about...
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alaina is deeply caring and patient. She has a sweet heart and gentle spirit which makes her an amazing caregiver. Couldn’t recommend her more! "
Elizabeth T.
Tonya D.
Bangor, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
When I was a child I wanted to be a vet, but my passion changed over time to children, though I still love all animals. I have a special love for dogs, cats, fish, and believe it or not, turtles! I have been around many animals and have also owned several. I love animals very much. I think they are just like people and need to...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for in home or my home small pet care. If someone has a pet and needs in home companion care, I have no problem taking care of the pet also.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Abby W.
Orono, ME
$10-15/hr
Hi! I'm currently a student at the University of Maine looking to help out some families with their pets or kiddos! I'm from the Rockland area. I've never had a dog but I love them so much and will be getting one in the future! I have had some experience dog sitting. I have experience with cats as I have 4 of my own back home. I...
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for family friends for years now. I grew up with a cat and a dog that I loved to care for, and would love to have pets of my own again someday.
Please reach out if you're needing a sitter for your dog or cat!
Amelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Bucksport, ME
Susan W.
5.0
I hired Susan last year to watch my three cats while I was away. She was absolutely wonderful and made us feel very comfortable. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter!
- Ryleigh D.
Breanna G.
5.0
Absolutely fantastic! She had four hours with our kiddos and they love her. They were so upset when we got home and she left. We're so excited that Breanna was available and we can't wait to have her over again!
- Jennifer S.
Alaina S.
5.0
Alaina is deeply caring and patient. She has a sweet heart and gentle spirit which makes her an amazing caregiver. Couldn’t recommend her more!
- Elizabeth T.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bucksport, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Bucksport, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of January 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 Bucksport, ME?
There are 2 pet care providers in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport 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 Bucksport, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bucksport, 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.