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Michelle R.

Buxton, ME

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I have two years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I maintain a clean and...

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Lily D.

Saco, ME

from: $15/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

Hi my name is Lily and I'm looking for a summer job. I love animals and would love to help out with your pets. I have two cats at home who are so important to me, so I understand how important your pets are to you. I can help with dog/cat sitting, walking, feeding, transportation, snd cleaning.

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Jensyn G.

A Walk A Day Will Keep The Vet Away!

Gorham, ME

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

boarding

pet walking

dog training

pet transportation

I have 10+ years of experience with walking, feeding, bathing, sitting, dogs. I can also help with basic dog training!

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Megan A.

Saco, ME

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

I have years of experience cat and dog sitting for friends, family and neighbors! Available for drop in visits and dog walking. I have two cats of my own whom I adore and have always loved all animals.

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Lara O.

Saco, ME

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have worked for many years with animals either dog sitting or cat sitting, and dog walking. I'm responsible, caring and lovable.

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Ali H.

Saco, ME

from: $16/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

I have enjoyed working with many animals for pet sitting services mostly cats & dogs. I am not certified in anything specific for taking care of pets however I work in healthcare. I love animals and have 5 of my own cats!

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Kelly C.

Gorham, ME

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have been dog and cat sitting for about two years now. I also nanny so I have tons of experience with taking good care of pets and kids.

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Noelle M.

Saco, ME

from: $25/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have 4 years of experience of dog walking and sitting between my own pets and friends. I love big and small dogs!

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Kelly L.

Pet Care

Saco, ME

from: $10/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have walked dogs from time to time, I can provide feeding, walking, and sitting services. I also have cats of my own and can provide feeding and sitting care as well. I hope to hear from you soon!

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Abigail F.

Gorham, ME

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Always been a dog lover! Have two dogs myself. Happy to dog sit for trips or walk dogs when needed!

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Krysten F.

Gorham, ME

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Daily feeding

administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion! For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and even farm animals. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I...

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Samantha R.

Gorham, ME

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

boarding

pet walking

I have been sitting pets for just under a year now and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I am comfortable with doing visits, overnights, and walks. I am also comfortable with sitting up to three animals at a time.

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Monique P.

Gorham, ME

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Caring for animals brings me immense joy. My approach to pet care revolves around treating every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. In unexpected situations or emergencies, I remain calm and follow pre-discussed...

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Catherine C.

Hollis Center, ME

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

grooming

pet transportation

I have cared for pets all my life. My family has always had atleast one dog and a variety of other rescues. I am comfortable with all breeds of dogs and all types of animals. I absolutely love any furry friend! I look forward to the opportunity to love on some lil creatures! I am comfortable walking, feeding, snuggling and most...

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Katelyn H.

Steep Falls, ME

from: $13/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Pet sitter for dogs, cats, and farm animals. 3 years experience with references. I am also safety and health certified with kids. I helped take care of my friend's 2-year-old that lives with us.

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Katie M.

Dependable Animal Sitter

Biddeford, ME

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

I have 15+ experience as a nanny and care provider. I Can travel to your home mid day to walk/feed/check on your dog/cat. Maybe pet sit while you're away. I love all animals and treat them as my own.

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Desarae H.

Pet Sitter Available $15-$25 Per Hour

Sanford, ME

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

daily feeding

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 can board a small dog if...

Stacey J. says "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...

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Amanda F.

Westbrook, ME

5.0(0)

from: $10/hr

Daily feeding

administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

I've had cats my entire life and a dog for 11 years. I've had experience mixing food for special diets, administering pills, clipping nails, bathing (dogs only), changing litter boxes, walking and playing. I do not accept online payment through this site, they deduct a "service and trust" fee. I accept cash, PayPal, and Venmo.

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Stephanie J.

Lets Go For A Walk!!!

Sanford, ME

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

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...

Kate L. says "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...

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Lori L.

Cumberland Center, ME

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Pet sitting

Thank you so much for considering me to take care of your pets! Past work experience I worked for a boarding kennel out in Gorham for a year. I also trained for a brief time in dog grooming at the same business. I've also stayed in friend's homes for extended periods of time while they are away on vacation. I've also done...

Care Member says "Lori was excellent with our dog Penny! Penny warmed up to Lori almost instantly and you could tell when she came back that they had a fun walk! Would...

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Desarae H.

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...

- Stacey J.

Stephanie J.

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...

- Kate L.

Lori L.

Lori was excellent with our dog Penny! Penny warmed up to Lori almost instantly and you could tell when she came back that they had a fun...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Buxton, ME

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Buxton, ME?

Dog sitters near you in Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME is $15.00.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Buxton, ME?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Buxton, 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.

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To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Buxton, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Buxton, ME

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Michelle R.

Lily D.

Jensyn G.

A Walk A Day Will Keep The Vet Away!

Megan A.

Lara O.

Ali H.

Kelly C.

Noelle M.

Kelly L.

Pet Care

Abigail F.

Krysten F.

Samantha R.

Monique P.

Catherine C.

Katelyn H.

Katie M.

Dependable Animal Sitter

Desarae H.

Pet Sitter Available $15-$25 Per Hour

Amanda F.

Stephanie J.

Lets Go For A Walk!!!

Lori L.

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Buxton, ME

Desarae H.

Stephanie J.

Lori L.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Buxton, ME

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Buxton, ME?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Buxton, ME?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Buxton, ME?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Buxton, ME?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Buxton, ME?

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