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60 pet care are listed in Saco, ME
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Saco, ME
Ali H.
Saco, ME
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed working with many animals for pet sitting services mostly cats & dogs. I am not certified in anything specific for taking care of pets however I work in healthcare. I love animals and have 5 of my own cats!
Ali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello!
I have been a pet sitting for friends, family, and clients for over 10 years and it's something I've always loved to do! I love cats, and I have two myself (Cali and Maya). I'm also a nurse and I live in Saco Maine, looking for local cat sitting jobs.
I will make sure your kitty's space is tidy while you're away and am...
Sadie can also help with: Pet sitting
Cydni M.
Saco, ME
$15-20/hr
I have 6 dogs and cats at home! I am an animal lover. Growing up I have been surrounded by animals of all types including dogs, bunnies, fish, birds, rats, hamsters, lizards etc and I have a love for them all! I am interested in walking animals or just caring for them whatever your pet needs!
Cydni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog and cat at home. And I love all animals. I would love to care for your furry family! Reach out for questions!
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella M.
Saco, ME
$15-16/hr
Hello! My name is Gabby. I am a teacher looking for some extra jobs for the summer! I have a large Doberman pinscher at home so I am comfortable with all size dogs. I am available for walking, basic training, feeding, and more!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi from Nancy, Pet sitting because of course they need an animal lover while you are away. The more pets you have the better! Overnight, or weekly. Walks, grooming, bathing, games and mostly affection. Will transport pets to veterinarian or grooming appointments, give meds or shots and provide needed medical care as I'm a...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nancy warmed up to our three dogs ages 14, 4, and 8 months right away. Her positive energy, her patience and ease with animals, and her excellent communications made our vacation easy and stress-free. She cared for our dogs and our home as if it were her own. We...
Molly O.
Bailey S.
Scarborough, ME
$15-22/hr
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live with my parents in their new, large, 4 bedroom house. It is safe and clean for cats. I have two friendly cats, one that is a year old and one that is 10 and they love playing with new friends. My younger siblings (high school and college) are doing remote learning at school and love playing with animals while they work...
Bailey can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hello. My name is Ludmila . I am animal lover, and have more then 20 years of experience to taking care of any kind of animals( dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and more) . I would like to help you with your dear friend.:-) I'm looking forward to hear from you. Sincerely, Ludmila.
Ludmila can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Macy C.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a HUGE animal lover. We have always had a family pet/pets which I have bonded with since the start. I also have dog-sat a majority of my life for several families. I don't mind watching cats as well, since I used to have one of my own.
Macy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Macy has been a delight to work with and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend working with Macy."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked also as a Pet Care Provider for many years now. I have worked in Alaska with some of the top breeders in the country taking care of their animals while they were away. I have cared for 6 full grown Burnese Mountain Dogs as well as training a litter of puppies all at one time. I've worked with Cats as well as Dogs...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ experience as a nanny and care provider. I Can travel to your home mid day to walk/feed/check on your dog/cat. Maybe pet sit while you're away. I love all animals and treat them as my own.
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Cj K.
Biddeford, ME
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing pet care services for 12+ years! I offer a variety of solutions for your Pet Care needs and I would love the opportunity to talk w/you!
Cj can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Crystal is reliable and personable. She has a great attitude and is someone you can depend on. I trust Crystal implicitly."
Courtney T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in our home, dogs and cats. I have a flexible schedule that I'm looking to do some part-time pet care in your home.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with caring for pets, mostly cats and dogs, overnight, as well as drop needs. I have on occasion, cared for smaller pets, such as fish, rodents, and small birds. I' m experienced with dogs of all sizes, extra small to extra large. My care includes, feeding, walking, bathing, and transporting animals to such...
Christina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our...
Kate C.
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 walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Would hire Nicole in the future."
Care member
4.8
(18)
Hired by 32 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Dear Pet Owner,
Lyda P. is an amazing pet sitter. She has taken wonderful care of my 7 year old dog. Every day that I worked in the office, Lyda came to my house and took my dog on long walks in the neighborhood. My dog is 75 pounds and Lyda didn't balk at...
Renee M.
Emily H.
Biddeford, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love all animals. Some of my favorites are cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, goats, chickens, ducks, pigs, cows, I could go on!
I always do a job to the best of my abilities. I'll leave your home the same or better than when I arrived.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is very thorough in housekeeping and pet care. I trust her completely in both roles. She's been flexible in schedule as needed as well as adaptable to changing tasks. I highly recommend her."
Nancy S.
Gracie S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Gracie and I am a big animal lover!! I have always had dogs and cats in my family and have been pet sitting for many friends and families for the past few years. I always play, walk, and give lots of love to all of the animals I watch because I know that's important to both the animal and the owner! I am also...
Gracie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Megan and I am 18 years old. I have been around animals my whole life and I really enjoy it! I grew up on my family farm so working with animals has always become natural to me! I can't wait to start working with you and your furry friends!!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Saco, ME
Nancy P.
5.0
Nancy warmed up to our three dogs ages 14, 4, and 8 months right away. Her positive energy, her patience and ease with animals, and her excellent communications made our vacation easy and stress-free. She cared for our dogs and our home as if it were her own. We are very grateful to have found her!
- Molly O.
Macy C.
5.0
Macy has been a delight to work with and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend working with Macy.
- Care member
Cj K.
5.0
I have known Crystal for 20+ years and one thing is for certain, she has always been an animal lover! Animals are a part of the family and take as much priority when it comes to making sure they are fed, let out, and spent time with as her own children. I can think of several occasions when Crystal...
- Lauren Q.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our dog loves her and gets super...
- Kate C.
Nicole H.
5.0
Would hire Nicole in the future.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Saco, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Saco, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.08 per hour as of February 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 Saco, ME?
There are 25 pet care providers in Saco, 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 Saco 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 Saco, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saco, 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 Saco, 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 Saco, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saco, 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 Saco, 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 Saco, 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 Saco, 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 Saco, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Saco, 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.