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Sarah B.
Portland, ME
$15-35/hr
Aloha! 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, house sit or even care for your dog in my own home....
I have been dog/animal sitting for the passed 2 years and have loved every minute of it. I have a profile on Pet Care Service where I have done most of my animal sitting through with many 5 star reviews and testimonials!
Katie W.
Scarborough, ME
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Katie!
I have had many years experience pet sitting for large and small dogs and cats! I am able to give the animal healthy play and ensure they are taken care of!
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner and have one cat of my own and grew up with dogs. I am extremely caring and love being around animals. I am very outdoor focused, so would love to take your dogs for walks/hikes! I am very responsible and would be very reliable!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover with 2 years of paid experience working as a pet sitter. I have grown up with animals all my life, including 3 dogs, 1 cat and a Chinchilla, and am comfortable with a variety of animals. I am responsible and caring and will love your pet like my own.
Maddy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet sitting, have no professional experience but have my own dog and have taken care if many pets,
Katie R.
South Portland, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student With Flexibility For Pet Sitting/walking/etc
I am an extremely active individual who loves taking dogs for walks/runs. Also, I am a college student in Portland so I have a flexible schedule that allows for random or scheduled pet jobs! Really caring, compassionate, and nurturing individual.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals. Not only have I dog sit for multiple families over the last several years, including over night care and daily walks, but I have also fostered puppies as young as 6 weeks old. I have experience looking after multiple animals at a time, from several weeks to 15 years old. I understand the need for...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Mel, your go-to pet enthusiast for all your dog walking and sitting needs. I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy and caring to look after your furry family member. I've felt the guilt of leaving my dog for hours to work. I've been in the position where I can't find anyone trustworthy to watch...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I provide dog sitting in my home and have experience boarding and walking dogs. I have my own dog who loves to play with other dogs and children.
Thank you for your consideration.
my name is Melissa, I am a licensed massage therapist with a huge passion for animals and their well-being. I hope to start my own business around pet sitting and offering lessons to pet owners on how to be more active with their pets safely.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, honest, and open hearted
I like working with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley C.
Portland, ME
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My names Ashley! I am a full-time college student at University of Southern Maine, I major in health science with 2 minors, biology and holistic health. I'm from Rangeley, Maine. I've grown up with pets in my household ever since I was little. I have 3 boxers back at home. I enjoy being around dogs and love taking care of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Gabrielle. With a lifelong passion for pets, my journey in pet care has expanded over the last three years. I specialize in tending to dogs with unique needs, regardless of their size or breed. Currently, my sole focus is devoted to your pet's well-being. It's all about their comfort and preferences. During walks, I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tennesee B.
Portland, ME
$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! I'd love to care for your dog or cat! I have owed both dogs and cats in the past and have frequent experience pet sitting.
Tennesee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Delia and I'm a 30-year-old female living in Portland, ME. I am interested in occasional pet sitting/care in and around the Portland area. Though I do not have work related experience with animals, I have owned many cats, hamsters, 1 bird, and 2 dogs over the years. I am comfortable working with almost any...
Delia can also help with: Pet walking
Sarah M.
Portland, ME
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have over six years of (paid) experience pet sitting but I have grown up with animals my entire life. My family always had dogs and cats and my aunt had horses and I would spend many days on the farm in the summer with many types of animals! I love and am comfortable with all animals. I currently volunteer at a cat...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ariana S.
Scarborough, ME
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had dogs growing up and I've had a cat. I've had experience dog sitting a few times but get most of experience through my own pets. I'd love to help you out if you even need a pet sitter!
Ariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emma F.
Scarborough, ME
$20-30/hr
Experience dog sitting and dog walking during school vacations. Comfortable with any breed and energy level.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
Cassandra M.
Portland, ME
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time, Flexible, And Last-minute Pet Sitting Services Available
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...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I am a reliable, energetic, and thoughtful worker who loves working with animals. Having three cats and a dog of my own, this love began at a young age and since then, I have had years of experience walking my neighbors dogs and watching their pets when they are away. I have experience with animals of all ages, specifically...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Steep Falls, ME
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Steep Falls, ME?
Dog sitters near you in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Steep Falls, ME?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Steep Falls, 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.