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I am the oldest of 3 children in my family and became the built in babysitter immediately when 15 cousins followed! From there I spent my free time caring for children in my neighborhood and town from a teen into my adult years. I currently have 6 nieces and nephews ranging in age from 6 months to 12 years and adore children!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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
"Nicole pet/house sat for me and my dog just loved her! The birds kept her on her toes and she was able to cozy up to them, too. She sent me pictures and kept me updated. I would absolutely love to have sit for us again."
Lori P.
Ali F.
Acton, ME
$15-25/hr
Hi i'm Ali and I love animals! I currently have a cat but have sat for other peoples animals before My schedule is very flexible. Let me know if you have any questions and I can't wait to meet new furry friends!
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience in the medical field of direct care. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and pet care for my clients, as I have experience with indoor and outdoor pets from cats to farm animals. I am also a medical assistant. I completed a 9 month schooling certificate for my MA and I am CPR Certified...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
Hi my name is Jordan and I'm am senior at College! I have had a dog and been around animals my whole life. I have been dog sitting for the past two years and have taken care of large dogs (Labs and German Shepherds) as well as small dogs (yorkiepoo and lhasapoo). I am comfortable taking care of all breeds, all sizes, and all...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Veteran animal trainer & caretaker with 20+ years experience in nurturing & teaching diverse species.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Joanna L.
Alfred, ME
$15-25/hr
I am a animal loving college student who is looking for odd jobs. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds and am skilled at caring for animals while their owners are away. I know animals can be a part of the family so I make sure the owners are comfortable leaving their loves with me.
Kaitlyn C.
Alfred, ME
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My names Kate and I would love to care for your pet. I have three cats of my own currently Klaus, Oslo, and Baloo who are the sweetest 1-year-old boys that love to play. Look forward to hearing from you!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 15 years of experience in pet sitting. With my own personal pets, family members and neighbors I have taken care of. I absolutely love animals all shapes and sizes! And always love getting to know new ones. I highly take pride in the work that is done. I'm very detailed to instructions given, reliable, responsible...
Vanessa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Just a dog loving girl who would love to spend time with your furry friends or take them for a walk.
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
My name is Emily I'm 22 and I like working with pets
I have three pets of my own.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.8
(18)
Hired by 31 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 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
(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 2 families in your neighborhood
My family and I own and love our two cats . I used to work for a vet hospital years ago and did some pet sitting on the side while working there. I am kind and lovable towards animals. I can feed, water and do cat litter change for your furry loved ones. I can also let your dogs out when you are away. I listen to what your needs...
Desarae can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting about the cats and their car. She also sent me text updates on them, which makes me so happy to know she's engaged with them and...
Stacey J.
Emily H.
Biddeford, ME
$12-20/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.
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 walking, pet transportation, 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!"
Kate L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Waterboro, ME
Nicole H.
5.0
Would hire Nicole in the future.
- Care member
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.
Desarae H.
5.0
Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting about the cats and their car. She also sent me text updates on them, which makes me so happy to know she's engaged with them and confer for my comfort. I highly...
- Stacey J.
Emily H.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Waterboro, ME
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Waterboro, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Waterboro, ME?
There are 1 pet care providers in Waterboro, 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 Waterboro 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 Waterboro, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Waterboro, 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.