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I have experience caring for dogs(puppy to senior), cats(kitten to senior), fish, and chickens.
I absolutely adore animals big and small. I am very outdoorsy and will care for your furry(or feathery or scaly!) family members in any weather. Does Fido like the rain? That's okay so do I! Anything from getting out for a much needed...
Kira can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my names marisa! I'm 21, I love all our furry animals! I've been dog walking/sitting since I was 10 years old. My family's always had cats and bunnies growing up. I also got my own sweet little kitten a couple years ago!
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cecile A.
Auburn, ME
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello
I m interested in taking great care of your animals when you are at work or on vacation. I have done dog and house sitting many times for professional people. I absolutely love animals. I m honest and caring. I have had rescue dogs and cats all my life. You would not have to worry about your pets, when in my care.
Thank...
Cecile can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From the many dogs I've had to the occasional guinea pig and lizard, I love caring for any and every type of animal. I've house sat and pet sat for many and feel extremely comfortable with all types of animals.
Miranda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended."
Greg G.
I have always been an animal lover! I have had many pets and have pet sat for many friends, family, and more. I have personal pet experience with cats, fish, hamsters, and geckos but I have experience caring for dogs (large and small,) cats, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, rodents etc. I'm more than happy to care for or walk your...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Charleigh P.
Lewiston, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had animals in my home. I have experience in boarding and dog sitting for family friends and love it! I have a pup of my own and 2 family dogs that are the staple of our home. I also have fostered puppies through my local shelter. Animals, especially dogs have always had my heart.
Charleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I am a reliable sitting who cares about the well being of pets. Exercise and playing with them is super important in their lives just as much as being looked after with their feeding. Very open to do long walks for dogs, feeding, quick potty breaks, spend time with cats or dogs.
Chanelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Are you looking for a reliable dog walker or sitter. I am available weekdays and weekends. I have a love for dogs I have two myself.
Chanise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Randi-anne L.
Greene, ME
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have always loved dogs and grew up with them in my family. I also have experience house/dog sitting. I am open to care in my home or yours!
Randi-anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 1 year under my belt of dog sitting so far but its always been something I love to do. I love dogs of all sizes and any age. I can perform a light grooming, a bath, walk and play fetch and keep them happy. If you have any further questions or want me to do other things with them I...
Jane B.
Lewiston, ME
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a semi-retired, very energetic RN (BSN and a U. S. Navy Nurse Corps veteran) with time on my hands and so enjoy caring for other folks' critters. I have had several precious cats during my adult life and have provided care for friends' dogs and cats. Since 2018, I have been routinely caring for a client/family's two Golden...
Jane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Carmela E.
Greene, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet sitter with a variety of experience in dog and animal care. I have cared for exotic pets, dogs, and cats. There are no pet I am unwilling to sit, dog, tarantula, bird or otherwise.
I'm a non-smoker who can exercise your animal, assist in training, feed, medicate, and exercise. I am also willing to stay overnight at homes.
Carmela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Experienced with cats & dogs!
Available for occasional dog walking & pet sitting!
Please feel free to message me with any questions!
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Attention** Using this app has proven to be pretty difficult. Specifically, when people message us, we cannot message them back unless we accept the job first which is frustrating. My profile is available on other pet sitting sites. I am trying my best to delete the profile off this app but it has not been easy.
I love animals...
Berenice can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Berenice is a true animal lover and advocate. She treats her fur babies like they are her children and is always making sure they are living their healthiest lives. 100% recommend."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with dogs, cats, birds. I can provide references.
Trudyjune can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Trudy was excellent with our new puppy! She is so good with dogs are really cares. I would use her again in a heartbeat! "
Care member
Connie M.
Brunswick, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting In Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bath, Freeport & Greater Portland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for viewing my pet sitting bio! I have been a pet sitter in Maine for over 12 years and I am licensed, bonded, insured, and have passed many rigorous background checks. I also have excellent references which I would be happy to share with you at any time. Daily visits, dog walking and overnights are available...
Connie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
4.0
"I know that she has her two daughters, and she's real good to those kids. And she's real good to Bill's kids; he has a daughter and a son right now. She's attentive, and outgoing, and reliable.
(To listen to a recording of this interview, click on the...
Care.com M.
I have been an occasional pet sitter for over 10 years. I have been a full time nanny where animals were part of my daily care routine. Currently I watch cats and dogs while owners are on vacation or away. Looking in Freeport, Topsham, Durham, Lisbon, Brunswick areas.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Ellen S.
Topsham, ME
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vet Tech In Training/ Animal Lover Looking For Pet Sitting, And Dog Walking Jobs
I am a Nursing student with two young kids of my own who has spent over a decade in healthcare, primarily as a CNA.
I am open to providing childcare in my home. I am also open to providing eldercare.
I spent 10 years as a CNA working in dementia care. I strongly believe we are all unique individuals whom deserve to be treated...
Nicole S.
Naples, ME
$15-16/hr
I'm an absolute animal lover. I've had about a year of experience with mostly dog and cat sitting, but I'm open and willing to tend to other animals as well. And I'm more than comfortable staying overnight if need be. My schedule is very flexible and I'm eager to help anyone out!
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am an animal lover through and through. If I had it my way, I would be living on a self-sustained farm where I could be surrounded by animals. I own one rescue dog, and am always willing to take more animals in for pet care, exercise, play dates, etc. I live a very flexible lifestyle, and would also be willing to stay at your...
Daneel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Auburn, ME
Miranda G.
5.0
Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended.
- Greg G.
Berenice F.
5.0
Berenice is a true animal lover and advocate. She treats her fur babies like they are her children and is always making sure they are living their healthiest lives. 100% recommend.
- Care member
Trudyjune G.
5.0
Trudy was excellent with our new puppy! She is so good with dogs are really cares. I would use her again in a heartbeat!
- Care member
Connie M.
5.0
Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!
- Connie M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Auburn, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Auburn, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Auburn, ME can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Auburn, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Auburn, ME to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Auburn, ME is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Auburn, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Auburn, ME. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Auburn, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Auburn, ME we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Auburn, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Auburn, ME, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.