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Kaitlyn C.

Raymond, ME

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cats of my own that are very well loved and of course a little spoiled I also have a leopard gecko that is very well taken care of! I've had pets since the day I was born and I've also been dog sitting for a family when they take vacations for about 2 years now! I love all fur babies and I come equipped with treats!
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Westbrook, ME

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$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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Offering Cat & Dog Sitter, Dog Walker Services

Windham, ME

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would be a great dog walker and pet sitter because I have a deep love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility. I understand the importance of providing pets with both physical exercise and emotional care. I am patient, reliable, and attentive to their needs. Whether it's taking dogs on enjoyable walks or ensuring cats...

Pet Care

Westbrook, ME

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi everyone, my name is Anna. I go to school at East Carolina University where I am studying nursing. I'm back home looking for a job doing something I enjoy, which is spending time with animals. I have been taking care of pets for the past two years, I'm looking for a pet sitting or dog walking job. I'm passionate about...
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Dog Caregiver

New Gloucester, ME

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Willing to walk your dogs or come by and take them out! Also pet sitting! I love all animals and am capable
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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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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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Friendly Dog Sitter And Dog Walker

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My experience in pet care includes dog sitting and dog walking! I had a dog most of my life, and now my children currently have dogs. I am a dog lover, and I enjoy caring for pets. Now that my children have grown and moved out of the house, I'm looking for part-time work in pet care to continue spending time with dogs. I am...
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Naples, ME

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had dogs growing up, and love to be around them! I just got a golden retriever puppy and it was the best decision ever. I am able to help with all of your fur babys needs, to walks, carrides, sitting, and even nail trimming!
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Hello! Pet Sitter

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Brenna. I am currently a student at smcc and I am looking for ways to earn extra income to help pay for classes and school supplies. I have been an animal lover always! I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and fish. I am available to take pets for walks, or to just keep them company.
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Part-time, Flexible, And Last-minute Pet Sitting Services Available

Portland, ME

from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have lots of experience in dog sitting for friends, family, and paid clients. I am pretty flexible so I would be a great last-minute person to call for pet-sitting services! I love to go for long walks and I am happy to give baths, etc. I don't have any formal training but I'd be happy to meet in-person for an interview or...
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Part-Time Loving Pet Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
Ever since I could remember I've been extremely interested in caring toward animals. Having many different pet species growing up from dogs, cats, to reptiles, hamsters, birds, I've helped to care for all! Come to think of it, I've had dogs with me my whole life :) I currently have two small dogs. Addition to my ownership...
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Island Dog Walker

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Phoebe! Right now I'm a college student up at UMaine Orono, but I'll be home in portland for the summer. I'm spending most of my weekdays working on peaks, and I'll have a bunch of free time during the day to hang out with some doggies! I've been dog-walking and pet-sitting on and off for about five years. I love animals...
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Friendly Neighborhood Pet Sitter

Scarborough, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am upbeat, experienced pet sitter! I have lengthy experience in cat sitting and dog sitting! Whether it's a drop-in or holding down the fort for days at a time I am the girl to call! I have experienced in recognizing stress signals in both cats and dogs, grooming, playing, walks/jogs, meal prep, medication...
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Scarborough, ME

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am very kind and patient with all animals. I am comfortable with big dogs, little dogs, older dogs, and puppies. Over the last couple of years I have had experience dog sitting for families that are on vacation. I grew up with dogs, and my parents have a 2-year-old puppy that I helped train. Dogs are part of the family! I...
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Cumberland Center, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a very energetic and patient person who loves a good dog walking! I have been dog walking and sitting overnights for many families for multiple years now!
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Portland, ME

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a positive and reliable person with experience in childcare and pet care. I love animals as I have a dog of my own! I have 2 years of experience in overnight sitting and one time visits for pets, so I would love to take care of your fur baby!
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Animal Friend And Walker

Portland, ME

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am a friendly, dog-loving walker and/or sitter that enjoys spending time outdoors. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and can/walk/run with your furry friend. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
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North Yarmouth, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Delaney, a responsible pet sitter with experience caring for a variety of animals such as dogs, cats, and fish. I value the importance of having someone trustworthy looking after your pets and home while you're away, whether that be for the day or a few weeks. I'm clean, honest, and dependable, and I offer in-home pet...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Standish, ME

Dog sitters near you in Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, ME is $20.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, 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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