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Mary W.

Hollis Center, ME

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am excited to walk a dog board a dog babysit for your dog. We have a beautiful backyard. We have a doggie fenced in part of our yard. We have our own personal dog. He is a 10 pound terrier.
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Samantha K.

Animal Lover

Kennebunk, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Samantha! I've been around animals my whole life. Everything from cats and dogs to farm animals--and I truly love caring for them. I currently have two cats of my own and also currently help care for dogs, including new puppies who need extra attention. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pets, and I...
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Cassie K.

Girl Next Door

Sanford, ME

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, warm, and kind I like working with animals because they are what gives us joy and comfort in this crazy world. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and reliable as well as great communication. I started working with animals when my best friend needed a dog sitter. She had 3 dogs, a...
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Isaac P.

Kennebunk, ME

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Pet Care Experience Independent pet sitter in Kennebunk, ME. Provide care for dogs, cats, reptiles (bearded dragon, crested gecko, ball python), and small pets (hamster). Handle feeding, walking, cleaning, and enrichment. Trusted for both short- and long-term care, including during vacations and emergencies. Known for building...
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Emily M.

Part Time Pet Care Available

Biddeford, ME

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!
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Breanne A.

Biddeford, ME

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone. I have been pet sitting for the last 6 years, I have experience with dogs and cats. I love going on walks and drives with the dogs, as well as playing with them to get some energy out. I love to play and cuddle (if applicable). I also have a cat at home so I am comfortable with deshedding, feeding, cleaning litter...
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Catherine C.

Hollis Center, ME

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Eliza Z.

Biddeford, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Eliza and I'm 21 years old. I am a senior in college and i'm studying early education and psychology. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow. I work as an afterschool teacher in my hometown as well as babysit too. In the summers, I work as a camp counselor to children at a nature and farm camp. I...
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Lindsey A.

Biddeford, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals so much! I will stop anything I am doing to go say hi to any cutie creature I see. If you need a walk, someone to let your loved one outside, or to spend some time with them, to feed them -- whatever you need, let's make a plan. I've stayed nights, I've stopped by just to feed/let out, I've walked, I've done...
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Anne P.

Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!

Biddeford, ME

from
$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
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Kaitlyn M.

Biddeford, ME

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, a reliable and caring pet lover with a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. I have experience caring for dogs, and I treat every animal like they're part of my own family. I have always had dogs of my own. Whether your pet needs daily walks, playtime, feeding, medication, or just some extra love and...
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Shannon G.

Fun Loving Preschool Teacher

Kennebunk, ME

from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Shannon, and I'm a former pre-k Montessori teacher here in Kennebunk. I have years of experience working with children in both educational and recreational settings, and would describe my childcare style as sunny, kind and consistent. I love working with kids because they bring me joy. I am creative,...
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Makenzie G.

East Waterboro, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Lover of all dogs and have had my own for over 5 years. Will play (inside & out), care and walk for/with your furry friend!
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Virginia Z.

Part Time Caregiver/pet Sitter

South Berwick, ME

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I would like to care for pets! I love all animals and have never lived without at least 2 cats! I especially enjoy walking dogs and playtime! I'm an outdoor enthusiast and no type of weather deters me from getting out! Thanks for your consideration! I have references both for dog walking and personal character. Stay well!
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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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Bailey S.

Saco, ME

4.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Bailey - an animal lover and recent graduate with master's degrees in Physician Assistant Studies and Public Health. I've grown up around pets my whole life and have experience caring for cats, dogs, and small animals. I'm responsible, attentive, and love spending time with animals - whether it's walks, playtime, or just...
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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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Kari R.

4th Grade Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Somersworth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Looking for 10-20 hours per week for Summer 2025. During summer 2023 I worked for a stay at home mom with 5-month-old twins and summer 2024 I worked for a family with a 4-month-old who were transitioning back to work/work from home. Also happy to help with date night! I am a 4th grade teacher and staying with my moms place...

Care Member says "Kari was wonderful with our 5 month old daughter! It was our first experience with a sitter and Kari was extremely personable and incredibly patient...

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Caroline M.

Career Montessori Teacher

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, my background is working in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all age groups primarily with children aged 3-5 years for over 20 years. I love working with infants/toddlers & preschoolers and am passionate about early childhood education. I am a certified Newborn Care specialist...

Care Member says "Caroline was wonderful with my 5 month old baby! We only had her a few days, but our bay took to her calm nature right away. Wish I could have had her...

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Kathleen S.

North Waterboro, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Hello, My name is Kathleen. I have worked both for nursing facilities and in private settings. I am very comfortable working for families who strive to keep their loved ones at home verses the alternative. I can do errands, shopping, companionship, I love to walk with and read with people. I am comfortable with and love dogs...

Peg L. says "Kathleen is a caring and loving person. She always puts the wants and needs of her patients first. She's everything you would ever want and more for your...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Alfred, ME

Dog Walkers in Alfred, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Anna J.

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

- Sharon F.

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.

Kari R.

Kari was wonderful with our 5 month old daughter! It was our first experience with a sitter and Kari was extremely personable and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Alfred, ME

A local dog walker near you in Alfred, ME will cost you an average of $22.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Alfred, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Alfred or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Alfred to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Alfred, ME to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Alfred, ME, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Alfred, ME that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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