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I have resuced animals since 1980. I have always had cats and dogs and every animal you can imagine. I have worked with sick pets, older pets, baby pets, puppies, kittens. I founded The center for abused horses and dogs, but we took in any animal that needed to be resuced.
Peggy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
My career has been in childcare, but I believe that easily translates into pet care as well. I have owned both cats and dogs for years. I've had 3 dogs in my adult life: a 135 pound Newfoundland, an 80 pound lab/newfie mix, and a 20 pound dachshund mix. I keep up on all safety information regarding pets. I'm also reliable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna C.
Jefferson, ME
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Anna I am 19 years old. I have grown up with days and cats in the home my whole childhood and in the past couple years I have started pet sitting. I have helped with special need cats, have done overnights with puppy's, and just every day feeding animals. I am comfortable doing most things! I am in college but...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brenda M.
Edgecomb, ME
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can do pet care, dog walking or sitting. I love dogs mainly but can also deal with cats too. I'm very patient
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have three beautiful Labradoodles that just love life, and would say I am a good mummy to them. I am happy to help with dog sitting, walking and cats also :)
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Jessica S.
Spruce Head, ME
$11-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with all kinds of different animals. I grew up with horses, dogs and cats but I've also cared for other animals in the past. We are big animal lovers! I have done dog sitting with a pet company for a few years while we lived in Maryland and before we moved I did some dog sitting in Maine.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Tarian E.
Bath, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Tarian. I go to High School. I spend my summers volunteering with children in summer camps and day cares. I have volunteered at facilities here in Maine, as well as Florida and have acquired over 300 hours. Having pets of my own, I know what it takes to care for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, fish, and...
Tarian can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always had dogs and cats. I would love to help out with your animals, I am looking for extra income . Clean , reliable, no smoking, reference letters available
Terry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have cared for animals all of my life, my own and others' pets (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, alpacas, goats, fish, etc.). I give your animals the care and attention they need, from feeding and potty care, to walking and playtime. I follow directions and while on duty, I can keep in touch with their owners when necessary or...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi Pet parents! I'm 23 and live in Bowdoinham. Growing up, I would pet sit for my neighbors and family friends, and now I own 2 cats and 2 dogs myself. I have reliable transportation. I am able to walk, play with, and feed your furry fiend(s), as well as waste cleanup. I have owned dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, and even chickens,...
Kaya can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had 3 dogs, 9 cats (I currently have 2!), 12 hamsters, 6 finches, 1 parakeet, 1 guinea pig, 3 bunnies, and countless numbers of hermit crabs and fish in my lifetime. Though I have experience both having pets live with me while I cared for them and living in the home of other pets while I cared for them, I think the...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kelly M.
Augusta, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets I can & have cared for:
Dogs
Cats
Parrots
Other Birds
Farm Animals
I have been a private dog walker, pet sitter, care provider for a rescue, group leader & walker at two doggy day cares, and food specialist in companion animal retail.
I am constantly studying up on dogs to help provide the up-most care for them, and I...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Newcastle, ME
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Newcastle, ME?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Newcastle, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Newcastle, ME?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Newcastle, ME. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Newcastle, ME, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Newcastle, ME?
The best cat sitters near you in Newcastle, ME have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Newcastle, ME?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Newcastle, ME if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Newcastle, ME?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Newcastle, ME, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.