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Grace H.

Dog Sitter

Dexter, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have watched dogs and cats for many years and have experience with walking and feeding them. I have also taken care of elderly pets by administering medicine when needed. I am flexible and willing to accommodate whatever the pet owners need.
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Just A Girl Who Loves Fur Babies!

Dexter, ME

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I work as a nanny as my regular job, and with my first full time nanny family I also took care of their 5 dogs and helped with their puppies as they were breeders as well. I helped with potty training, cleaning up their messes, taking the dogs out to play, and bottle feeding as fresh pups! My current nanny family I'm with...
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Sangerville, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sat for a few of my friends including both dogs and cats. One person had 3 dogs at the time and the other had 5 cats. I like having written instruction on any specifics involving the pet (how much they eat, if they need meds, etc.) I do have a bit of difficulty with big dogs as I have some PTSD from a bad dog bite...
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Pet Sitter

Sangerville, ME

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am willing to care for/pet sit friendly dogs and any cats. I am skilled at giving an animal medication, and enjoy working with animals.
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Pet walking
pet sitting
I am very comfortable with animals, as I grew up with many over the years. I currently have four cats and a dog which keeps me busy. I am happy to help with pet sitting, walking and general care. I look forward to hearing from you! I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful, honest. I like working with animals because I...
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Harmony, ME

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
Hi! I can be very useful in the sense that I can easily calm down a dog or any other animal. I am energetic and can match their energy if needed. I have nearly 15 years of experience with animals. I know what to do if the pet gets hurt in any way, I have first aid training. I have flexible hours and am willing to work any time...
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Pet Care

Harmony, ME

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Pet visits, pet sitting, your house or mine. Lots of experience with dogs as I breed Springer Spaniels. Kind, caring, attention for your family pets.
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Dog Walker/sitter

Dover Foxcroft, ME

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
As a mommy to a Labrador/Rottweiler, I enjoy giving dogs their daily exercise. Additionally, I can help with sitting care.
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Etna, ME

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I love pets. I have a dog and a cat myself. I've done pet sitting for friends. I would love to take your dog for a walk around the block
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dexter, ME

Dog sitters near you in Dexter, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dexter, 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 Dexter, ME is $17.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dexter, 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.

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

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