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93 pet care are listed in Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Portland, ME

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Grace S.


Portland, ME

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Dog-loving Student!

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I grew up with many dogs, and currently have 2 dogs, one dachshund and one golden doodle. I also regularly dog sit a second golden doodle. I love pups and can give them lots of attention and exercise - I love the outdoors! I can provide dog sitting in your own home as well.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Ali M.


Portland, ME

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

I've had experience with pets across the board! Hedgehogs, turtles, parakeets, cats, dogs, hamsters - you name it! My love for animals has even guided my career. I currently work at a farm, where I'm able to interact with a variety of livestock - I can't get enough! I adopted two barn cats myself, and I know how anxious I was...
Ali can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Mia D.


Portland, ME

$16-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Humans and animals go hand in hand, we complete each other! I look forward to helping care for your animals as if they are my own and bringing them as much love and joy as possible (oh and exercise!)
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hi my name is Lexi I've grown up with dogs and cat and am looking for reoccurring or one time gigs!!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up always having at least 2 dogs so I'm very familiar with caring for them. Throughout my life we've had large and medium size dogs so size is not a problem for me. We've also had everything from gerbils, Guinea pigs, bunnies, and even birds and fish. I frequently care for my brother and sister in-laws dog and 2 cats so...
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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Shelley O.


Portland, ME

$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Friendly Dog Sitter And Dog Walker

My experience in pet care includes dog sitting and dog walking! I had a dog most of my life, and now my children currently have dogs. I am a dog lover, and I enjoy caring for pets. Now that my children have grown and moved out of the house, I'm looking for part-time work in pet care to continue spending time with dogs. I am...
Shelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 36 years old and have owned a dog since I was 12! I currently have two dogs of my own two yorkie poos and I also help take care of my sister's shepherd puppy when needed! I have a love for animals, especially dogs!
Jami can also help with: Pet walking
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Dawson B.


Portland, ME

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have been a pet owner for years (dogs, cats) and also watch my sisters animals regularly when she needs help! I also grew up babysitting for 5+ years and continue to take care of my niece and nephew when available! I'd describe my personality as passionate, flexible and positive! I like working with animals because by...
Dawson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had plenty of experience in the dog and cat world! I've grown up with both dogs and cats I have cat of my own right now that I love to play with and take care of on a daily basis. On the weekends my mom and her friend like to leave their dogs with me to be taken care of as well. I've always bonded well with animals and have...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hanna M.


Portland, ME

$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Cat Lover

Hi there! I am looking to add pet sitting into my schedule. I have various pet experience, mostly in caring for friends' pets. I have a 4-year-old cat, Frankie, and I know how important it is to have someone make them comfortable while you're away. I also volunteer at a cat shelter, so I have experience with cats of all...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals! I've grown up with dogs around my house and have worked on farms with horses, cats, chickens, and dogs. I will take your pets on walks or, if you'd prefer, just chill with them at your home and make sure they're well cared for!
Devon can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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Ket M.


Portland, ME

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Ket can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Laura P.


Portland, ME

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! I've been pet sitting for many years. I prefer smaller dogs (but not a deal breaker) and cats. I have my own car and am comfortable taking dogs for walks.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Louissa S.


Portland, ME

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have my own cat at home named Betty and I have had her for about 4 years now. I love both dogs and cats and I have a big heart for animals! I would love to care for your pet.
Louissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jadyn E.


Portland, ME

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Care Giver

I don't have a lot of experience with this, but I have two rotteweilers of my own. I have walked, bathed, and transported my two dogs all over.
Jadyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Abigail G.


Portland, ME

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

During college I used an app , walkin' dogs, house sitting, letting animals out for breaks. I loved it as I missed my family dog from home and would love to do something like this again
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sarah M.


Portland, ME

$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! I have over six years of (paid) experience pet sitting but I have grown up with animals my entire life. My family always had dogs and cats and my aunt had horses and I would spend many days on the farm in the summer with many types of animals! I love and am comfortable with all animals. I currently volunteer at a cat...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a dedicated pet care worker with a passion for providing compassionate and reliable services to pets and their owners. I am currently in nursing school pursuing my dreams while still seeking gainful employment; 2 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understands the unique needs of every animal,...
Shereece can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Carter W.


Portland, ME

$15-50/hr

Cat Owner With Experience Caring For Dogs And Cats!

I love working with animals, and as a pet owner, I know what it's like to need a helping hand when life comes up. I am happy to assist you with caring for your pet and ensuring that they can have a fulfilling life filled with entertainment and nurture!
I grew up with lots of family dogs. I'm therefore very familiar with feeding, walking, etc. Would love to hear about your beloved four-legged family members!
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Pet Care in Portland, ME are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 93 listed pet care.