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Kayla S.
Dresden, ME
$15-18/hr
I have had dogs my whole life growing up! I am 20 years old now and love animals. I am looking to dog sit once in awhile and dog walk often.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My family has two yellow labs and my roommate and I have two cats of our own that I have had to pet sit from time to time. I love both dogs and cats and would be willing to pet sit for a local family.
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
Olivia W.
Gardiner, ME
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a pet owner myself I understand how precious each pet is to you! I will love and care for them like they are my own. Providing enriching activities and care based on what your pet needs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
To be honest, my only experience is taking care of my own sweet dog who recently passed, as well as growing up with many dogs and cats. I have never looked to earn money by pet sitting/ walking but I recently became a stay at home mom and now have the time and ability to do so. It would be nice to spend time with some furry...
Dionne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have resuced animals since 1980. I have always had cats and dogs and every animal you can imagine. I have worked with sick pets, older pets, baby pets, puppies, kittens. I founded The center for abused horses and dogs, but we took in any animal that needed to be resuced.
Peggy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Jan T.
Woolwich, ME
$22-35/hr
I enjoy dogs and have owned one or two at a time for much of my life. Presently we don't have a dog but would enjoy helping with yours. I'm in good shape and usually walk a few miles a day.
Jan can also help with: Pet walking
Lucille A G.
Bowdoinham, ME
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I've been an animal lover for my whole life and enjoy meeting new furry friends as much as possible. I want to help with any pet sitting needs or walking/feeding. Let's make your pets life the best it can be! I have 10 years of experience in pet and house sitting and want to make you feel confident and comfortable with me...
Lucille A can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a retired state trooper K9 trainer and have always loved working with animals professionally and personally. My 2 dogs are my kids and I provide the most trustworthy care that I would want for my home & animals of any kind. I have had over 25 years of experience and I am very knowledgeable in the dog behaviors and...
Dawn can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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
Alyssa L.
Gardiner, ME
$15-22/hr
Current elementary teacher looking for some pet sitting over the summer. Comfortable around dogs, cats and birds. Long term or short term. Reliable and dependable.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I believe that pets are family, and they deserve the best care possible. Whether it's providing regular walks or companionship, I can prioritize your pet's well-being and happiness. My experience with dogs, cats, birds, and farm animals would allow your pets to receive personalized attention, a comfortable environment, and...
Monica can also help with: 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
Sarah B.
Woolwich, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a cat owner my entire life and a dog owner for close to 25 years. In my 20's I was a groundskeeper on an estate where I cared for multiple animals. Since then I have had many part time pet sitting positions. As a teacher, parent and pet owner, I have incredible patience and understanding for all kinds of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding & 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.
Maggie D.
Newcastle, ME
$31-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maggie and I have been a professional house cleaner for over 10 years. I have been an animal lover for my whole life! I have had a variety of animals my entire life. Over the past several years of being a house cleaner I have helped take care of my clients animals as needed. This Includes caring for them through...
Maggie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I have had pets in my family home for 15+ years. I love animals of all kinds and sizes! I do not have paid experience or grooming experience but am willing to do baths, walks and socialization.
Kiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Connie M.
Brunswick, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting In Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bath, Freeport & Greater Portland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for viewing my pet sitting bio! I have been a pet sitter in Maine for over 12 years and I am licensed, bonded, insured, and have passed many rigorous background checks. I also have excellent references which I would be happy to share with you at any time. Daily visits, dog walking and overnights are available...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
4.0
"I know that she has her two daughters, and she's real good to those kids. And she's real good to Bill's kids; he has a daughter and a son right now. She's attentive, and outgoing, and reliable.
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Care.com M.
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, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
I LOVE animals. I am a pet owner myself. We recently had to lay our loving 12yr old dog, Simon, to rest. We currently have 1 cat who is 2. I have had 4 cats prior. I have some time to love on your pets while you get away. I am willing to take for walks and/or bathe. I do prefer to watch your precious dog here at my own home. I...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I am an animal lover who can't walk by a dog and not stop to greet. My daughter and I tease about the title I used. It is true for both of us! I have a dog and a cat who are my best pals. I am a teacher so afternoon/evening feeding and walks is how I can help!
Denise can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dresden, ME
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.
Connie M.
5.0
Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!
- Connie M.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dresden, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dresden, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of February 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 Dresden, ME?
There are 1 pet care providers in Dresden, 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 Dresden 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 Dresden, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dresden, 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 Dresden, 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 Dresden, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dresden, 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 Dresden, 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 Dresden, 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 Dresden, 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 Dresden, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dresden, 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.