Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Buxton, ME
Explore background-checked pet care in Buxton, ME and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your pet care needs
Match with highly rated local pet care near you
Compare pet care options and choose the best fit
Pet care in Buxton, ME
I am a pet lover, owner, and sitter. I have cared for fish to farm animals. I can also help with special needs pets.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet needs of , walking dogs regularly, companionship when animals are home all day long. Available to help where needed
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Megan and I am 18 years old. I have been around animals my whole life and I really enjoy it! I grew up on my family farm so working with animals has always become natural to me! I can't wait to start working with you and your furry friends!!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Carrie S.
Buxton, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to help out with your pets, whether this be walking, talking, feeding, sitting, playing etc. Let me know your pet needs!!
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Furry friends need all the love! Experience with pet/ house sitting. Following routines/ schedules. Hoping to show and give the best love and care needed
Dezi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Bethany P.
Buxton, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Bethany and I love animals! I work with a pet sitting company, and have done pet sitting and walking for a few years now. I've done over nights, one time drop ins, and recurring walks. I'm comfortable and have experience with most breeds. I look forward to hearing from you!
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.8
(18)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Do you need pet care days, weekends, overnights, extended care? Experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I love animals! I own and love 3 cats and 2 dogs. I would love to help you out with your pets. This is not just a summer job for me! I am available year round for dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and pet taxi service. I am...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Karen is wonderful. My dog Ruby is a rescue with special needs. Karen is attentive, kind, experienced, and communicative. I had a concern about Ruby the day after we got back and I messaged Karen about it. Karen was extremely detailed in her response and helped me...
Carly W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting, horse care, horse training with 25 years of experience. I have managed several horse barns in Maine and now own and operate Farm in Gorham.
Lyda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lyda, has a a well rounded knowledge on animal care, animal handling and animal emergencies. Her love and respect for animals and their care is driven by her passion of building connections and relationships with her own animals. Lyda has a very extensive and...
Kelly H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats of various kinds since age 8. Family, neighbors, and friends have relied on me to care for their furry friends.
*Fully Vaccinated*
Recent College-grad and freelance filmmaker so I currently have wide open availability.
I have experience with various scenarios including elderly dogs, high...
Alexander can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex is great! Our dogs love him. He's super reliable and incredibly trustworthy. We feel lucky to be able to call on him!"
Greg M.
Hello! I'd love to care for your pets! I have 2 dogs of my own and know the anxiety and stress of finding someone to care for your best-friend/family member! I tried boarding facility's and they didn't work out. I have a lot of experience with pets! Exotic, dogs, cats, fish, goats, horses! You name it. My animals are my life and...
Summer can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Savannah H.
Saco, ME
$16-23/hr
I have two dogs myself, a golden doodle, and a golden retriever. I am reliable and patient, and have my own transportation.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ali H.
Saco, ME
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed working with many animals for pet sitting services mostly cats & dogs. I am not certified in anything specific for taking care of pets however I work in healthcare. I love animals and have 5 of my own cats!
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kara S.
Steep Falls, ME
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Kara and I am 16 Years old.
I have had experience with pets growing up. Including dogs, cats, hermit crabs, fish, etc. I have cared for my animals along with neighbors pets, which included a dog and a ferret.
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve worked with animals for 9 years and have had pets all my life. I can perform tasks such as walking, baths, light grooming, overnight care, and daily care. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
I also have 12 years of childcare experience from infants- school age. I am CPR/first aid certified. Always doing trainings and...
Devin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Noelle M.
Saco, ME
$25-35/hr
I have 4 years of experience of dog walking and sitting between my own pets and friends. I love big and small dogs!
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have had them all my life. I have had many dogs, cats, small animals such as guinea pigs and also a horse. I love walking my own dogs, and would love to care for your animals as if they were my own! Occasionally I watch pets around my neighborhood, and spent time walking a neighbor's dog daily a few summers...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$11-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've grown up with dogs and cats in my household. I've cared for neighbor's and family's pets while they were away. I have multiple families that I have repeatedly helped care for their pets on numerous occasions. I am a huge animal lover and am very consistent on whatever schedule you may need your furry loved one to be on :) I...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Natalie and I love all kinds of animals! I have experience with mostly dogs and cats. I would love to spend time with your pet whether it's just keeping them company or something more interactive like playing and walking! Please reach out to me if you are interested in learning more about me!
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm happy to help out with whatever your pet needs! I am a teacher with the summer off so my schedule is very flexible. I'm happy to go to your house, or bring your pet to my place in Saco. I have a turtle but no furry friends at the moment, so it would be a bonus to snuggle with yours! I would like to be as active as possible...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Olivia, I'm 19 and I just moved to Atlanta a little over a month ago! I love all animals and have a ton of experience with them! Growing up I had 5 cats and 4 dogs! I also spent time working at a vet clinic, working as a dog walker, etc!
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Buxton, ME
Karen H.
5.0
Karen is wonderful. My dog Ruby is a rescue with special needs. Karen is attentive, kind, experienced, and communicative. I had a concern about Ruby the day after we got back and I messaged Karen about it. Karen was extremely detailed in her response and helped me to figure out what was going on...
- Carly W.
Lyda P.
5.0
Lyda, has a a well rounded knowledge on animal care, animal handling and animal emergencies. Her love and respect for animals and their care is driven by her passion of building connections and relationships with her own animals. Lyda has a very extensive and knowledgeable equestrian background. Her...
- Kelly H.
Alexander B.
5.0
Alex is great! Our dogs love him. He's super reliable and incredibly trustworthy. We feel lucky to be able to call on him!
- Greg M.
Additional Pet Care Services
Pet Care Articles
6 homemade dog toothpaste recipes to freshen up your pup’s breath
March 9th, 2023 Whew, what’s that smell? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question after your dog goes in for a smooch, it might be time to whip up one of these easy DIY ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
November 7th, 2023 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
18 DIY dog toys you can make from items in your house
April 25th, 2023 The graveyard of deceased dog toys is vast. If your dog is one of the talented that can rip up a stuffed toy in 20 seconds flat, it may feel like toy funera... Read more
Gifts for caregivers: 16 unique and thoughtful ideas to show your gratitude
August 5th, 2023 Take a second and try to imagine what life would be like without your babysitter, pet sitter, daycare teachers, nanny or tutor, house cleaner, senior caregi... Read more
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Buxton, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Buxton, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of September 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 Buxton, ME?
There are 6 pet care providers in Buxton, 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 Buxton 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 Buxton, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Buxton, 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 Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Buxton, 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 Buxton, 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 Buxton, 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 Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Buxton, 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.