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Find pet sitters in Sanford, ME that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Sanford, ME
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 5 years
Pet sitters in Sanford, ME
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My family and I own and love our cat . 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 clean cat litter box for your furry loved ones. I can also let your dogs out when you are away. I listen to what your needs are...
Desarae can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
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.
Emma L.
Sanford, ME
$15-20/hr
I have never dog or cat sat for anyone, but I have two dogs at home, Hank and Rosie and would love to provide some care for your furry friends! I attend Colby-Sawyer and would be able to dog sit for vacations or anything else you may need!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I am a toddler teacher looking for a change I have had pets included in previous child care jobs. I have also owned many pets throughout my career. Pets I have cared for include, chickens, dogs, cats, fish, mice, turtles, rabbits, and more! I am kind, patient and willing to learn new skills if needed. Please contact me...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have an animal science degree and over 30 years experience caring for animals. I love getting out in nature and being active.
I am available for dog walking, drop
In care, house sitting and pet boarding.
I also have farm animal experience with horses, cows, goats, chickens etc.
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful sitter for our dog, Duncan. She is highly dependable, hugely caring, and she set our minds at ease. We did not worry once about Duncan while we were on vacation. She has a warm and caring demeanor, she has extensive animal care experience, and...
La M.
I have 2 years of professional experience working with all dogs from reactivity to puppies. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting.
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training
Kailee P.
Kennebunk, ME
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have around a year of paid experience walking dogs and sitting, but I can do cats as well. This can include feeding and playing with during visits.a
Kailee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a dog owner and lover, I always seek opportunities to help others with their pet needs! I am a responsible and punctual individual with plenty of experience caring for pets of all kinds!
Pietra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am a 25-year-old girl from Berwick who loved animals! I'm here to take care of all your pets needs! I provide doggy daycare, dog boarding, overnight sitting and more! The only thing is I don't have transportation so I would either need a ride to your home or I would have your animals come to my home!
Aliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can provide pet sitting, walking, exercise, bathing and light grooming in your own home. I have been around animals all my life and have pet sat for multiple families. I am very active and am able to go for long walks and runs.
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely adore pets! I've been pet-sitting ever since I was about 10 years old, where my first gig was watching my neighbor's cats while he was away. That "gig" turned into me watching his cats every time he went away up until the point that I moved away for my first job out of college. I have 2 dogs of my own, a Maltese,...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amber V.
North Berwick, ME
$25-30/hr
My name is Amber, and I'm a registered nurse. I have been in the health care field for 16 years. I have 2 daughters (13 and 5). I am new to the pet walking/pet sitting/pet boarding role- but would love to help love your pups! This would be a nice therapeutic break for me from healthcare!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Miranda A D.
Alfred, ME
$15-20/hr
Though I don't have any paid experience, I've been dog sitting intermittently for many years, mostly for family. I have three kitties and two puppies at home that I take care of every day. I regularly give my own pups their medications, and I also had to assist in giving my terminally ill dog an IV regularly during the last few...
Miranda A can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
4.0
"Donna is super communicative and attentive. So grateful for her care for our dog! I felt very comfortable while away and she relieved all my anxieties about boarding."
Tabatha G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 3 cats myself. I love playing, waking , and even running with dogs. They can be very special. I am not a professional , but I have had my own animals the last 20 years. I don't mind sitting , walking, or talking with pets. I hope to hear from you soon.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I would like to care for pets! I love all animals and have never lived without at least 2 cats! I especially enjoy walking dogs and playtime! I'm an outdoor enthusiast and no type of weather deters me from getting out! Thanks for your consideration! I have references both for dog walking and personal character.
Stay well!
Virginia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs.
I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily.
I've pet-sit as a...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Linds was an amazing caregiver for our dog, Laszlo! They were always on time, and it was clear that Laszlo looked forward to seeing Linds! I would HIGHLY recommend Linds!"
Courtney A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned pets my whole life!! Who doesn't love pets! I've also taken dog training classes so I'd gladly help with that too. I have a 4-year-old dog, a pitbull mix named Milo. And 2 cats as well. Message me if you have any questions!
Destiny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Destiny did a great job pet sitting for us! She was very flexible and caring, and we knew our cat was in great hands while we were away. Thank you! : )"
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Danielle G.
Eliot, ME
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend Danielle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter."
Kelly G.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sanford, ME
Stephanie J.
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.
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.
Laura O.
5.0
Laura is a wonderful sitter for our dog, Duncan. She is highly dependable, hugely caring, and she set our minds at ease. We did not worry once about Duncan while we were on vacation. She has a warm and caring demeanor, she has extensive animal care experience, and she is highly dependable. Duncan...
- La M.
Donna G.
5.0
Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her.
- Sara N.
Lindsay J.
5.0
Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again.
- Martha J.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Sanford, ME
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Sanford, ME?
Hiring a pet sitter in Sanford, ME will cost an average of $16.25 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Sanford that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Sanford, ME can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Sanford. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Sanford, ME, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.