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I am an animal lover through and through. If I had it my way, I would be living on a self-sustained farm where I could be surrounded by animals. I own one rescue dog, and am always willing to take more animals in for pet care, exercise, play dates, etc. I live a very flexible lifestyle, and would also be willing to stay at your...
Daneel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm a proud pet owner of two beautiful kittens and one big pup! I love being around animals and take any opportunity to do so. I'm looking for a good family with loving animals.
Launa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kate R.
North Yarmouth, ME
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked at multiple dog kennels full time as an animal care technician. I have experience in walking, training, overall care!
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am retired and love animals. I am a local resident of Yarmouth, looking to stay busy. I have been associated with dogs and cats my whole life. Growing up in a family of 7. Our family always had pets. Animals usually get along very well with me.
Donald can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and easy-going. My pets and all animals mean the world to me!!!
I like working with animals because it doesn't get any more loyal than an animal and I consider animals the salt of the earth!!
I have had companion animals my whole life so caring for pets is second nature to me....
Jeffrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jeff is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. Not only in his work background, but in his personal life too, the passion and care he shows for animals is truly off the charts. He is super knowledgeable and has good instinct. That is why there isn't anyone else...
Laura 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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
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!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From the many dogs I've had to the occasional guinea pig and lizard, I love caring for any and every type of animal. I've house sat and pet sat for many and feel extremely comfortable with all types of animals.
Miranda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended."
Greg G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Surrounded by animals all my life, it would be an understatement to say I love critters of any size shape and form! I have years of experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, small rodents, reptiles, chickens, rabbits, and many more. I have cared for elderly animals who require special attention and/or medication, as...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexis watched my two semi high maintenance dogs and did a great job communicating with their helicopter dog mom aka me. My dogs loved her immediately. She did a great job updating me along the way. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Amy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Kendra, I'm currently in an accelerated nursing program and looking for some side gigs. Growing up, I had a cat who lived for 18 years! Then, I also grew up with a very energetic yellow lab. Looking to help out when I can with bring your pets out for walks or even if you need someone to stop over to feed the cats. Message...
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover of all kinds and have my own 1-year-old Australian Shepard that keeps me entertained and on my toes! I am currently available for dog/cat sitting, but I am also open to discussing other situations/pets. I have had the opportunity to work with baby tigers, kangaroos and other small wild/exotic animals and...
Kailee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend."
James N.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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. 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 have owned and cared for various animals of my own as well as friends and family including dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, bunnies etc for 30+ years! I'm seeking part time work and if able to have my 11-year-old daughter with me (if needed) I could possibly manage overnights pending area- preferably in Portland area with easy...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Adriana G.
Bath, ME
$15-25/hr
Hi all! My name is Adriana I am a sophomore at SMCC. I have prior experience in dog/housesitting as well as babysitting for family friends. I look forward to meeting you!
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Pownal, ME
Jeffrey L.
5.0
Jeff is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. Not only in his work background, but in his personal life too, the passion and care he shows for animals is truly off the charts. He is super knowledgeable and has good instinct. That is why there isn't anyone else I would trust my pets with more...
- Laura T.
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.
Miranda G.
5.0
Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended.
- Greg G.
Alexis G.
5.0
Alexis watched my two semi high maintenance dogs and did a great job communicating with their helicopter dog mom aka me. My dogs loved her immediately. She did a great job updating me along the way. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Amy A.
Christina E.
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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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pownal, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pownal, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Pownal, ME?
There are 2 pet care providers in Pownal, 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 Pownal 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 Pownal, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pownal, 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 Pownal, 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 Pownal, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pownal, 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 Pownal, 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 Pownal, 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 Pownal, 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 Pownal, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pownal, 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.