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I am a stay at home mom looking for a couple kids to have at my place while my older is in school. My son is 6 and my youngest is 1 year. We have a beautiful property with farm animals and a peaceful house.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I love animals and have two dogs + two cats of my own. I am currently dog sitting a few days a week and would love to pick up some more animal sitting!
Alaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to meet you and your pets. I am retired and would love to share my love of animals. I know what it is to find someone who will love my pet the way I do. It's a huge responsibility and no one would do any better. I have a nice car for rides, I clean my own litter box as I see it's use. I have a great reference from...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Kimberly twice to care for my cat. She is an amazing person. Punctual, responsible, very caring and attentive. She cares for your animals like she would for hers and this makes a huge difference. She followed the diet and treat schedule and she made sure...
Debora B.
At any social gathering, you're likely to find me engaging with the canine or feline attendees. My love for these creatures extends beyond mere appreciation; they are an integral part of my life. As someone who has had the pleasure of raising two dogs and two cats, I can confidently say that they hold a special place in my...
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pay close attention to details and Have great references! Deep cleans, weekly, biweekly. Have room at this current time to add a client. Thank you for the consideration. Denise
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Nicole R.
Thomaston, ME
$20-24/hr
Grown up with many cats in my life, some dogs. I'm best with small dogs or golden retriever/labs. Im open to learning and experiencing more with pets. I have walked a few dogs in my life and want more experience.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
Organizing and systems are my thing! I am natural when it comes to cleaning and caring for pets.
I have many years experience, not only in my home town but throughout my travels around the world.. cleaning and taking care of furry loved ones. I have strong strengths in quick rental turn overs, high end polished homes and...
Caitlin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica S.
Spruce Head, ME
$11-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with all kinds of different animals. I grew up with horses, dogs and cats but I've also cared for other animals in the past. We are big animal lovers! I have done dog sitting with a pet company for a few years while we lived in Maryland and before we moved I did some dog sitting in Maine.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had my own dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, my parents have a small dog (Puggle) that I "borrow" as much as I can! I'm happy to play fetch or any games with a dog/cat. I can also take them for walks. I would be available to come to your house to take care of your pets or welcome them into my own home for a vacation or for...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I love animals and have a dog of my own and spent a few years volunteering at a shelter. Very familiar with different forms of training. If you need someone to stop in and walk your pet, feed them, and spend quality time with them while you're at work or traveling then I might be the fit for your family.
The areas I cover: are...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Jade to house and pet sit, she was very reliable and an excellent communicator. Looking forward to hiring her again next time I travel."
Jonathan S.
Sharon M.
Newcastle, ME
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available And/Or House Sitter. Flexible To Your Needs
5.0
(1)
I have been have always been a pet owner. I have 3 sm. dogs now, after years of bigger breeds. I am compassionate to their needs, and very reliable. I have petsat both out of home and living in the home while seniors mostly, and have many times had to also care for their pets.
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Sharon is a gift. She is honest, hard working and intent on doing the best job she can. She will meet the needs of her employer always. She is terrific."
Beth F.
I love animals, I have great experience with all the ones I checked off! I have 2 boxers, a cat, and many fish :)
Kaydence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa G.
Boothbay, ME
$20-30/hr
Looking to start occasional pet sitting! I have experience working with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I grew up around animals and love to care for them!!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth S.
Rockland, ME
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Lizzi and I love animals! I would be happy to watch any animals, but I have experience with cats and dogs. I have 1 year of experience for taking care of both dogs and cats. I am very patient but also energetic so I am happy to walk and play with the animals. I would love to get the chance to meet your animals!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Colleen D.
Camden, ME
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Are you going out of town for a while? Or just need your dog walked? I have many years of experience pet sitting for both cats and dogs from just walks to long term animal/house sitting. I have a deep love for all creatures and I will take care of your pet as if they were my own.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have three pets myself and am great with both dogs and cats.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily K.
Rockport, ME
$15-20/hr
I have my own frenchie and cat! I love animals and taking care of them! I've also owned many pets my whole life!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive minded and easy going.
I like working with animals because I love animals! I am allergic to cats though :)
I'm looking for a job that could possibly be something consistent each week and build good relationships with the people I help!
I started working with animals when I lived...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Eva K.
Warren, ME
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Eva. I'm 19 and taking some time off from school. I have 5 years of experience in pet care. I, can help with all types of animals ranging from reptiles to avian species, as well as cats and dogs. I've owned them all myself and will treat them with care. I offer Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I cant wait to meet...
Eva can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a retired teacher living in Rockport Maine. I enjoy a variety of activities including cooking and hiking in our beautiful state. I have also provided help with pets and dog walking over the past 6 years. Let me know if I can help!
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Cushing, ME
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kim watched my cat, Athena, for 5 days while I was out of town. She stopped by several times a day to feed her and spend time with her; she was attentive and caring at all times. Athena quickly grew attached to her and was happy to spend time sitting with Kim and looked forward to her visits. Kim...
- Care member
Jade N.
5.0
We hired Jade to house and pet sit, she was very reliable and an excellent communicator. Looking forward to hiring her again next time I travel.
- Jonathan S.
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon is a gift. She is honest, hard working and intent on doing the best job she can. She will meet the needs of her employer always. She is terrific.
- Beth F.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cushing, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cushing, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 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 Cushing, ME?
There are 2 pet care providers in Cushing, 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 Cushing 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 Cushing, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cushing, 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 Cushing, 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 Cushing, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cushing, 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 Cushing, 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 Cushing, 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 Cushing, 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 Cushing, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cushing, 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.