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Jutta Ann N.

Scarborough, ME

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
Hello, my name is Jutta, but I prefer to go by Gretchen. (Gretchen is a family nickname I've had since I was a child, and it's also much easier for people to say!!) I live in Scarborough, but grew up in the town of Cape Elizabeth. I have recently become a Certified Nursing Assistant, and in April of last year, I was certified...
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Metea M.

Saco, ME

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Being a pet parent myself I know how important it is to feel comfortable knowing you pet is in good hands while you are away! I have been dog/cat sitting for years and love making your pet feel loved and cared for while you are away.
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Olivia D.

Fun, Loving Pet-sitter!

Scarborough, ME

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Olivia! I have my own dog at home, and would love to share my love with you animals too!
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Kara A.

Biddeford, ME

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I am a reliable and flexible caregiver who deeply respects your trust in me to care for your pets. Pets are our family and I will always be communicative and attentive in my roll as a pet caregiver. I love animals and have volunteered at a wildlife clinic, pet sit for chickens, dogs, cats and reptiles. I currently have...
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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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Laura O.

Pet Care

Wells, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have an animal science degree and over 30 years experience caring for animals. I love getting out in nature and being active. I am available for dog walking, drop In care, house sitting and pet boarding. I also have farm animal experience with horses, cows, goats, chickens etc.

La M. says "Laura is a wonderful sitter for our dog, Duncan. She is highly dependable, hugely caring, and she set our minds at ease. We did not worry once about Duncan...

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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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Alexis G.

Pet Sitter/Caregiver

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
Surrounded by animals all my life, it would be an understatement to say I love critters of any size shape and form! I have years of experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, small rodents, reptiles, chickens, rabbits, and many more. I have cared for elderly animals who require special attention and/or medication, as...

Amy A. says "Alexis watched my two semi high maintenance dogs and did a great job communicating with their helicopter dog mom aka me. My dogs loved her immediately. She...

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Amanda F.

Westbrook, ME

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
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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Gabrielle C.

Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter Providing In-Home Services And Drop-In Visits

Windham, ME

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Gabby, and I am a reliable and compassionate pet sitter offering in-home pet sitting and drop-in visits for your furry friends. With a lifelong love for animals, I have experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My services include: - In-home pet sitting: I will stay at...
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Anna J.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Wells, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Anna. I recently moved to Wells, Maine from Burlington Vermont. In Vermont I mostly worked as a carpenter and landscaper, both things I now do as hobbies. I have experience with house sitting, dog walking, childcare and house cleaning. My most recent job was a receptionist at a vet, so I have an abundance...

Sharon F. says "Responded promptly to our email, very professional and willing to help. Looking forward to scheduling her."

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Sarah B.

Portland, ME

from
$25/hr
Hi there! I am a lover of furry/feathery friends and am here to help! I grew up on a farm with goats, horses, chickens, a dog and cats and have also worked on several farms where animal care was required. I am available to come feed and care for your animals, walk your dog, or house sit while you are away. Willing to give a lot...
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Amber D.

Portland, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love hanging out with pets! Happy to walk or dog/cat sit. I work remotely and have a lot of flexibility!
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Grace A.

Pet Sitter/walker!

Portland, ME

from
$16/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've always lived in a house full of animals from dogs, cats, birds, snakes, rabbits, hamsters. you name it! I'm extremely passionate for providing calm, attentive, flexible care for pets of any kind! I'm looking to provide pet sitting and walking services!
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Jordan M.

Westbrook, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover and have raised three puppies on my own. I have my own dog, who is a 10-month-old Rottweiler/Pit, and would love to spend time with even more dogs! I am available for pet sitting and dog walking.
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Olivia M.

Westbrook, ME

from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Olivia M. I'm a second year medical student at UNECOM in Portland. I have worked as a gymnastics coach, babysitter, dog sitter, and tutor. I am CPR/first aid certified and have worked with kids ages 2-13.
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Mikayla P.

Portland, ME

from
$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always loved animals and have experience with dog walking, as well as pet sitting for dogs and cats of all ages!
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Karen S.

Let Me Care While You're Not There

Portland, ME

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
My father has been training dogs for over 30 years, and my Mother even longer. I grew up with over 15 dogs and cats; and this does not include the rescue dogs nor the dogs my Dad took in for sitting or training. The breeds included German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Belgian Malinois, Retrievers, and Shelties. I also pet-sat for some...
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Abigail G.

Portland, ME

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
During college I used an app , walkin' dogs, house sitting, letting animals out for breaks. I loved it as I missed my family dog from home and would love to do something like this again
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Old Orchard Beach, ME

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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.

Laura O.

Laura is a wonderful sitter for our dog, Duncan. She is highly dependable, hugely caring, and she set our minds at ease. We did not worry...

- La M.

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.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Old Orchard Beach, ME

Dog sitters near you in Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach, ME is $18.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach, 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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