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60 pet care are listed in Gorham, ME
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Gorham, ME
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, dog training
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.
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
I've had plenty of experience taking care of Cats, Dogs, and birds.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been dog/cat sitting for years for neighbors and for the people I babysit for as well! I adore animals and care deeply about their well being. I love birds with a passion although I've never taken care of them, I know I would get the hang of it very quickly.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10+ years of experience with walking, feeding, bathing, sitting, dogs. I can also help with basic dog training!
Jensyn can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha R.
Gorham, ME
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been sitting pets for just under a year now and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I am comfortable with doing visits, overnights, and walks. I am also comfortable with sitting up to three animals at a time.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Paige R.
Gorham, ME
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Paige, I am a college student looking to make some extra money. I have looked after kids and animals since I was 10 years old; I am now 22 years old.
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a pre-vet student at High Point University and I've been working with hundreds of dogs throughout the past 2 years at my doggy daycare job. I am also a proud volunteer of three different animal shelter's and have dog walking experience from there. Additionally I have numerous hours of veterinary medicine clinical experience...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jocelyn H.
Gorham, ME
$15-20/hr
My experience with animals began when I was a child, and I have been caring for my own pets all throughout my life. I have a soft spot for cats, but I love animals of all kinds! Although I do not have solo experience petsitting, I have spent time with a friend who is an avid petsitter while she works. I am passionate about...
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
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Fur Baby Caretaker Available To Give All Of The Love
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Delaney and I have a very large experience with pet-care. I have had animals in the house growing up as long as I can remember- we had multiple dogs, ferrets, fish, birds. Needless to say we had a busy household. I'm comfortable with all breeds of animals, and know techniques to train and encourage positive...
Delaney can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jennifer and love dogs. We have some of our own, but would love to get out of my house to care for yours as well.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael N.
South Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog sat for a couple different families over the past couple years and I have always had a strong adoration for dogs!
Nicole H.
Hollis Center, ME
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am 37 and have grown up living with cats and dogs my whole life. I would also watch the pets of families I babysat for when they would go off on vacation. I have watched and helped care for: dogs, cats, geckos, horses, birds, bunnies, chickens and ducks. I am one of those people who is just an animal lover! I can...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Most loving and caring care giver you can hire. Extremely polite and genuine. I would exclusively hire her every time."
Yohanna T.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Animals really hold a special place in my heart. I have pet sat for families that I have worked for - this included staying at the home, providing care for sick animals, and caring for elderly animals. I have cared for dogs and cats which typically included feeding, walking, and lots of playing. I have also cared for...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.0
"I'm so grateful that Jada was able to help me out and take care of my 4 year old cat, and 3 month old kitten so I could see family over the holidays. Both of my cats took to her instantly which says a lot about her positive and calming energy! I left her very...
Kerry H.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Lauren C., and I am a senior at UConn. I have had my own dogs for the last 20 years. I've owned 3 German Shepherds and trained them, along with a Puggle. I absolutely love animals, especially dogs! I have volunteered with animal shelters in the past, so I know how to take care of all animal types! I would love to...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love pets growing up I always had pets to take care of. I love walking and exercising and pet sitting.
Christina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Her love of children and animals is amazing. I wouldn't leave my fur baby with anyone else. I can leave and not worry all the time I`m gone. I highly recommend Christina!"
Sharon R.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Gorham, 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.
Nicole H.
5.0
Would hire Nicole in the future.
- Care member
Jada W.
5.0
Jada is kind and thoughtful and has been a wonderful pet sitter for our older cat. She has a lovely calm presence and is a good communicator as well. I highly recommend her; we're happy to have her support!
- Allison P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gorham, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gorham, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.17 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 Gorham, ME?
There are 12 pet care providers in Gorham, 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 Gorham 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 Gorham, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gorham, 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.
Ratings for Gorham, ME pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Pet Care in Gorham, ME are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.