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I have anyways been an animal lover as long as I can remember! always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown with me into my adulthood. I love learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is mainly from having my own pets or caring for family, friends over the years.
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Jackie! Growing up we had lots of loved pets, 3 dogs, 3 cats, ferrets, hamsters, Guinea pigs, rats, fish, all the fun, and maybe mess.
I am a fan of all kinds of dogs, big lap dogs that think they are tiny included. I have experience in caring for dogs and cats mostly, but familiar with a few others. Feeding, walking,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Robin C.
Center Conway, NH
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience dog/cat sitting, caring and walking. I have one dog and one cat myself and love animals!
Robin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
My goal is to understand your pets routines and rules, so the transition from you being home to being away is as seamless as possible. I have been providing animal care for 6 years professionally, and have watched animals of all temperaments. I recently ran a dog boarding business from my home before moving, specializing in...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Braedon. I'm 23, recently returned to Maine after serving in the Army. I'm currently living in Cornish with my family, including 3 dogs. I've been around animals for as long as I can remember, and have always enjoyed caring for them. Some of the animals I have had a hand in raising include dogs of all sizes, cats,...
Braedon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've worked with many animals over the years, including dogs, cats, reptiles and rodents. I provide sitting, walking and companionship to your loved ones while you're away.
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabelle E.
Parsonsfield, ME
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the best experience cat sitting, but I have three dogs two big and one small. So not afraid of big dogs. But also love cats.
Isabelle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amber L.
Parsonsfield, ME
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible and patient.
I love working with animals because they bring so much joy and fulfillment to my life. There's something incredibly rewarding about building a bond with creatures who communicate through their actions and emotions. Each day offers a new opportunity to learn...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience working with animals. I am a certified trainer and have worked at a veterinarian hospital doing kennel work and helping out the vets when needed.
Jo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"JoAnne is great to work with, easy to communicate with and great with all of our animals!"
Nichole P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced veterinary technician looking to work with your pets! Accredited dog trainer, 6 years as a veterinary technician. Has experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds and exotic species such as bears, sloths, otters, reptiles from working at zoos and aquariums.
Mostly available for jobs that would allow me to check in on...
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Happy Paws Dog Walking LLC
Located in North Conway & Surrounding Areas.
Services available:
Dog Walking-
1/2 hour walks $20
1 hour walks $30
$5 add-on for each additional dog
Drop Bys-
$15-$20 (up to a half hour)
Includes: Feedings, medication administration (if needed), clean water bowl with fresh water each meal, accident...
Steph can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Steph is amazing! She is so kind, thoughtful and a true lover of dogs. We've had her walk our dog, Colby, this past year and she does so well with him. He has aggression issues and she knows exactly how to deal with his triggers and be near people with him. She...
Sara L.
Lisa L.
East Baldwin, ME
$15-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to help out with your fur babies, I can promise you they will have great care just as if they are my own. I have always had aninmals and always will, they have my entire heart, I am a dog mom to a few dogs and 1 cat currently. Other than my own dogs all my life I also have a few friends and people who I have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Great communicator, super sweet with our dogs!"
Annie F.
Elizabeth D.
Bridgton, ME
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have owned and loved dogs and cats my whole life! I can administer medicine if needed. I love to play and have fun fun with all types of animals! Going for walks, playing inside and working on behavioral issues are things that I am all confidant and comfortable doing!
Any boarding will need to do so in your home as I do love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole S.
Naples, ME
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an absolute animal lover. I've had about a year of experience with mostly dog and cat sitting, but I'm open and willing to tend to other animals as well. And I'm more than comfortable staying overnight if need be. My schedule is very flexible and I'm eager to help anyone out!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Bella G.
Conway, NH
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Bella i'm 21 years old born and raised here in Conway NH. I am an animal lover who is just looking for some extra income on top of my normal job. I do have 2 cats and a dog so you know I already know how to take care of animals. Message me with any questions or concerns you may have. Thanks and I look...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, I'm Chloe! I'm 23 years old, I have my own car, willing to provide transportation, clean driving record, multiple references for pet care. I have two dogs and three cats and have cared for them for over 16 years. I have experience training dogs, as my dogs is a registered service dog, and I have pet sat for four years now. I...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training
Heidi K.
Shapleigh, ME
$12-17/hr
I have 3 large dogs and 2 cats of my own that I care for ever day, I consider all of them my children and would treat yours the same!
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Samantha N.
Tamworth, NH
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Samantha. I have about 20 years of experience house/pet sitting. I am comfortable giving medications and going for walks and loving your pets almost as much as you love your pet/family member. I have helped take care of animals from shelters when I was in highschool (waking up every few hours to bottle feed...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mariah S.
Bridgton, ME
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable and patient.
My 4 older kiddos are in school and I stay home with my 1-year-old. my home is childproofed and safe for kids to explore. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing outside when the weather allows, reading books.
I provide well balanced meals, diapers and wipes if applicable. I...
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Erinn D.
Shapleigh, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable, flexible
I like working with animals because they bring me so much joy!
I'm looking for a job that is local and flexible
I have two Australian Shepard's at home. I am just start by my journey with other dogs!
In my spare time, I like to be with my two dogs, my husband...
Erinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Porter, ME
Jo G.
5.0
JoAnne is great to work with, easy to communicate with and great with all of our animals!
- Nichole P.
Steph K.
5.0
Steph is amazing! She is so kind, thoughtful and a true lover of dogs. We've had her walk our dog, Colby, this past year and she does so well with him. He has aggression issues and she knows exactly how to deal with his triggers and be near people with him. She brings water, treats, bags and even...
- Sara L.
Lisa L.
5.0
Great communicator, super sweet with our dogs!
- Annie F.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Porter, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Porter, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Porter, ME?
There are 2 pet care providers in Porter, 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 Porter 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 Porter, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Porter, 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 Porter, 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 Porter, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Porter, 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 Porter, 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 Porter, 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 Porter, 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 Porter, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Porter, 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.