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Emma J.

Casual Petsitter For Dogs, Cats, Birds And Fish

South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! My name is Emma! I have had animals my entire life, primarily cats, and I love working with them! I am good at following care instructions, and have a good baseline knowledge of what most animals need to thrive. I trained therapy dogs in high school and have trained my own cats to do tricks! I have been a puppysitter...
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I Love Cats

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have almost 6 years of experience talkng care of a cat, plus other 2 with hamsters, about 6 with chickens and smallers birds like periquitos. All because I used to have pets that I loved so much, that's why I take care of them and I respect them.
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Hello! Pet Sitter

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Brenna. I am currently a student at smcc and I am looking for ways to earn extra income to help pay for classes and school supplies. I have been an animal lover always! I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and fish. I am available to take pets for walks, or to just keep them company.
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Experienced And Passionate Animal Caregiver

South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been lucky to be the guardian of cats, a dog, birds, and fish, and I have volunteered with several animal shelters and sanctuaries where I aided in the care of animals from the tiny gerbil to the magnificent draft horse. I have significant experience with dog and cat sitting, and participated in 4-h for several years. If...
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My Experience

Gorham, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been dog/cat sitting for years for neighbors and for the people I babysit for as well! I adore animals and care deeply about their well being. I love birds with a passion although I've never taken care of them, I know I would get the hang of it very quickly.
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Westbrook, ME

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$15/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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Scarborough, ME

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have traveled across the US doing pet & house sitting gigs for a variety of different animals, from dogs to birds. I have additional animal care experience, having worked at my local animal shelter, a rescue for ex-labratory animals, as well as volunteered at an animal sanctuary in New Zealand a few years ago. I'd love to love...
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Westbrook, ME

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
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.
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Dogs Care.

Biddeford, ME

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Hollis Center, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

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Saco, ME

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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!
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Ocean Park, ME

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi im Jenessa! I live animals! I have 4 dogs, 3 cats, a lizard and used to own birds! Dogs and cats are my favorite but I love them all! I am currently a sophomore at USM and on the field hockey team.
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I Love To Take Care Of Animals

Cumberland Center, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love chickens dogs cats fish, birds I grew up in the farm so I am around pets alot. I would be happy to take care of your beautiful loving pets. youcan message me
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Kennebunkport, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I specialize in providing compassionate, reliable care for dogs, cats, birds, and horses. My background includes feeding, grooming, administering medications. Whether it's daily walks for a high-energy dog, quiet companionship for a shy cat, enrichment for birds, or hands-on care for horses, I approach each task with patience,...
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Loving Animal Caretaker

Buxton, ME

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! Over the years I have looked after animals through a dog walking app, House sitting, and Organic Farming. I love helping and being in the company of other animals. My experience ranges from helping elderly kitties to lively young ones, dogs of all ages and size (5 at one time once), birds, including chickens, bunnies, and...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Biddeford, ME

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! I am a university student that loves animals. I had 4 dogs, 4 cats, birds, fish, and some hamsters growing up but left them back in my hometown before coming to the city to study. I also occasionally dog sat for neighbors and people in my town.
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I Love All Anomals!

Yarmouth, ME

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$25/hr
Pet walking
I have watched pets for my friends for many years. I can care for dogs, cats, and birds. I have my own dog and I know how much pet care means to owners! I love all animals like they're my own!
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Cumberland Center, ME

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello!!! My name is Corrine and I come from a house that is never quiet considering our very loud 5 pets. We have 2 dogs, 3birds, and my sister and I used to lease horses. I have always had a love for pets and have cared from everything from dogs and cats to farm animals such as ducks/chickens and horses. I am willing to watch...
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  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of July 2025

FAQ for finding bird sitters near you in South Portland, ME

A bird sitter can act as a babysitter for your pet bird. They can make sure your bird has enough fresh food and water. They can also play with them and clean their cages. The bird sitter may need to administer medicine if that’s something your bird requires. When hiring a bird sitter near you in South Portland, ME, it’s important you interview them and make sure you’re on the same page about what types of responsibilities you need them to take on.

Hiring a bird sitter near you in South Portland, ME costs an average of $18.75 per hour as of July, 2025. Bird sitter rates will vary depending on where you live, how many birds require care, and the types of services you may need. Bird sitters may also choose to charge a fixed day rate for their services.

You can use Care.com to help you find a bird sitter near you by filtering and sorting local bird sitter profiles by distance from South Portland. You can compare bird sitter options near you by reading about their experience and the types of services they offer. You can even read reviews from other bird owners.

While we strongly recommend you do your own research (such as conducting an independent background check and interviews) before hiring anyone to come into your home to care for your pet birds, we do ask all bird sitters on Care.com to complete a background check called a Care Check. If a provider near you in South Portland, ME completes this background check, there will be a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.

You can use Care.com to search for more general pet sitters and bird sitters. You can also look for bird sitters that specialize in certain types of birds such as an exotic bird sitter or parrot sitter. If you own farm animals such as ducks or chickens, you can also look for specialized care. The type of caregivers available in your area can vary near you in South Portland, ME.

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