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I have over 4 years of experience working pretty much any role in animal shelters, and am currently an assistant dog trainer and the office manager for Salty Dogs Obedience & Adventure. I bring a passion for each pet I meet and love them like they're my own, so I ensure they receive quality care and attention. I'm comfortable...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Maddy! I am a huge animal lover, I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and currently have my own dog, a 3-year-old cattle dog. I have done a lot of pet sitting and dog walking for friends and family since I was in high school. I am happy to help care for your pets while you're out of town or walk your...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to virtually meet you! I would like to provide animal sitting in your home! I'm an experienced dog and cat owner who has experience giving medication, as well long walks and belly rubs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I hope I can be of assistance with your pet...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"While I am certainly late in posting this review, I want to take this opportunity to tell you about the terrific experience we had with Rachel while in Maine. She was always on time, she communicated (at my request) when she arrived and when she left, our dog,...
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Hi, I'm Liza, your reliable pet sitter!
With a love for animals and experience, I'm here to care for your pets like family. From walks to cuddles, their well-being is my priority. Let's keep your pets happy and content when you can't be there!
Liza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin T.
Ellsworth, ME
$15-30/hr
I've grew up on a farm and we always had dogs, cats, horses, pigs and cows. Just a love for animals.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laurie. I have 20+ years of experience with dogs of all sizes and behaviors. I am available to pet sit at your home; dogs, cats and critters. I'm also available to walk your pooch, play games brush out, bathe and administer any needed medications. I'm a Vet tech and I have sat for clients of the practice I work...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kassie A.
Ellsworth, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very passionate about hiking, camping, and keeping active. I love taking dogs and kiddos on adventures as well.
Seeing them explore the great outdoors brings me joy!
I have a love for children. I was a preschool teacher for 13 years. I am now an educational technician at a local grammar school. I enjoy learning how each...
Kassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Does your dog need to burn some energy while you're at work all day?
Or are you going on a vacation and you want someone to come pet/ play with your cats for the day?!
I can even feed / clean your fish & mammals..
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there, I'm Sal! I'm a former counselor turned educator. I have over 10 years of experience with nannying, babysitting, commercial cleaning, private home cleaning, turnovers, and pet sitting. I have nannied for most all ages and have a son myself and some lovely nieces and nephew. I am available for babysitting to help you get...
Sal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise provide care to promote and maintain the well-being of pets and other animals that are not raised for consumption, such as dogs, cats, small animals, ornamental fish or birds.
****ABSOLUTELY NO SNAKES
35 years experience caretaking animals in/out my own home. Can also do the...
Adriane can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Stephanie B.
Ellsworth, ME
$15-20/hr
Do your animal kids need to be checked on from time to time? I can do that with walking and sitting!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Resume on request
I have owned n cared for dogs n cats
I can muck out a stall, but slow at it
I don't have much experience with large a imals but I am willing to learn
Karen D Shea can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Adrianne G.
Ellsworth, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
In the past pet care positions I've held I've been responsible for providing food, exercise, and companionship for the pets, as well as ensuring their safety and well-being.
Standard tasks I've completed include providing fresh water, putting down food, brushing, walking dogs, letting cats in and out and and cleaning trays and...
Adrianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With years of experience, attention to detail, and a homeowner myself, I offer you peace of mind knowing that your home and your animals are being well cared for. Through the years I have either had or provided care for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, birds, even a squirrel monkey!
Ellen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Ellen did a great job with my dogs. She was caring, loving, and a natural with animals. I was impressed by her knowledge of animals and professional nature. She was also flexible with my time and location. I highly recommend Ellen ! "
Tara K.
I am an animal lover with extensive experience caring for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Taking care of animals is a passion of mine and I would love to meet and care for many animals. I volunteer at Luna's House Animal Care Center and have worked with the rabbits for five years, I also have basic experience with other small animals....
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jasmine H.
Holden, ME
$15-20/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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Marina P.
Bar Harbor, ME
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an avid cat and dog lover and can ensure your animal will get the best care when they are with me. Id say im a very positive and easy going person. I like working with animals because they can absolutely change your day around in a second for the good, seeing dogs get happy when you walk through the door is such a good...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah F.
Bar Harbor, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and have experience with both dogs and cats, both my own pets and pet sitting. I've cared for senior animals as well as young animals. My personal pets include a cat, rabbits, and chickens.
I don't smoke and am happy to walk dogs as long as they are leash trained.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Franklin, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Franklin, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 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 Franklin, ME?
There are 1 pet care providers in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Franklin, 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.