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Erika E.
Standish, ME
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun And Friendly Animal Lover Enjoys Entertaining Cats And Dogs
I've been an animal lover my entire life (I get it from my dad.) Our family enjoyed the companionship of cats and 12 years ago I found my little dog, Riley, running in the streets of Los Angeles. Since then I have rescued and fostered countless cats and dogs. About a month ago I trapped a feral teenage kitten and have tamed her...
Erika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily O.
Standish, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Im Emily!
As a pet sitter, I understand the importance of providing reliable and loving care for animals while their owners are away. I am experienced in handling a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and I am comfortable with tasks such as feeding, walking, and administering medication.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have tons of experience, more than 20 years working with animals of all shapes and sizes in from working in a barn with horses, cows, goats, Chickens- you name it! I also do a lot of house and pet sitting too!
Mindy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
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 transportation, dog training, pet walking
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.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dogs were so tuckered out when my husband and I got home from work and we're so much happier for having her visit and play with them. She is a great communicator and kept us updated the whole time. "
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Karen did an excellent job caring for my four rabbits over a long weekend. She was very pleasant to work with and I would hire her again."
Eric R.
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
Gabrielle C.
Windham, ME
$24-25/hr
Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter Providing In-Home Services And Drop-In Visits
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Gabby, and I am a reliable and compassionate pet sitter offering in-home pet sitting and drop-in visits for your furry friends. With a lifelong love for animals, I have experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals.
My services include:
- In-home pet sitting: I will stay at...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Hannah, and I'm a reliable, honest, and professional pet caregiver. In the past few years I've been called to dog sit multiple labs, and smaller dogs too. I'm happy to take them for walks, feed, and provide lots of love for the more cuddlier type. Feel free to reach out. I have my own transportation as well as a house...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm looking for occasional animal sitting! I love animals so much. I'm very responsible and reliable. I am a preschool teacher. I have a lot of experience caring for furry friends as well!
I've been around animals all my life and currently have two cats. I've dog sat and walked for random family's here and there and would love to cater to your pet needs as well!
Feel free to reach out with any questions!!
Danessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Briana M.
Windham, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm where I was surrounded by large animals like cattle and horses, which gave me a deep appreciation for working with animals from a young age. My passion for animal care led me to become a veterinary technician, where I spent several years working in a large animal hospital. During this time, I gained extensive...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet sitter for dogs, cats, and farm animals. About 2 years experience with references. I am also safety and health certified with kids.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with animals I love them dearly. I've had dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, ferrets. I have a passion for them and love to be around them.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I would be a great dog walker and pet sitter because I have a deep love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility. I understand the importance of providing pets with both physical exercise and emotional care. I am patient, reliable, and attentive to their needs. Whether it's taking dogs on enjoyable walks or ensuring cats...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Andrea and I have loved animals all of my life. Currently I have two incredible fur babies, a dog and a cat and they are a huge part of my of my life.
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brittany M.
Westbrook, ME
$15-50/hr
I have had cats and dogs almost my whole life and get along with just about every cat or dog.. They do have to be comfortable with kids. I do have a 1-year-old and a 8-year-old.
Bayli L.
Windham, ME
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals so so much! I have 2 labs! I have also have 2 golden retrievers who have sadly passed due to old age but I loved them dearly. I'd love to help out with your lovely animal(s)
Bayli can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Erin T.
Raymond, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking or short hikes. I have 6 years of experience working at various boarding, daycare, and training facilities in Montana. I've worked with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments in my time there. I have aided in caring for, and sometimes training, dogs with...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kelsey C.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr
Pet Care: I currently volunteer with the grateful dog animal rescue. I have multiple years of experience fostering dogs which includes bottle feeding puppies up to caring for senior dogs. I have 2 rescues dogs of my own. I have recently lost my kitty to cancer but have plenty of experience there. I also have experience with...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Standish, ME
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.
Lisa L.
5.0
Great communicator, super sweet with our dogs!
- Annie F.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Standish, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Standish, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.00 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 Standish, ME?
There are 3 pet care providers in Standish, 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 Standish 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 Standish, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Standish, 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.