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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
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
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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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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Cameron C.

Active, Caring College Student Ready To Give Your Pets Love And Attention This Summer

Biddeford, ME

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a college student, lifelong animal lover, and proud owner of a golden lab. I'm active, responsible, and know how important it is to give pets the love, attention, and care they deserve. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I'll treat your pets like family. I'm available for pet care throughout the...
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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Sandra M.

Just A Bit About Me

Shapleigh, ME

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, Reliable, Good listener I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and happiness. I'm looking for a job that I hope to be able to assist families with the care of their pet. I started working with animals when I lived in an apartment building as a teenager. My father...
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Virginia Z.

Part Time Caregiver/pet Sitter

South Berwick, ME

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Laura O.

Pet Care

Wells, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Macy C.

Love Caring For Others And Meeting New People

Old Orchard Beach, ME

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Macy C and I am an experienced sitter. I am 21 years old and currently enrolled in college. I love children, animals, and just meeting new people in general. I am very flexible on the weekends and mostly afternoons/evenings during the week. Outside of school, I enjoy running and walking my dog in my free time or...

Care Member says "Macy is great because she has an energetic, fun, yet relaxed energy for my young kids. She was professional in her communication with the adults. "

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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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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
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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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Quinn M.

Scarborough, ME

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm currently working as a CNA and soon to be a nursing student. I have lots of experience with dog sitting and dog walking and some experience with cat sitting. I'd love to set up some regular dog walking and also do some occasional dog and cat sitting. I'm happy to provide references and more details regarding my...
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Ciara B.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Scarborough, ME

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
loves animals and looking for pet sitting and dog walking gigs this summer. I have plenty of experience pet sitting, and really enjoy it.
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Noelle M.

Saco, ME

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience of dog walking and sitting between my own pets and friends. I love big and small dogs!
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Clare M.

Pet Care Giver Available

Saco, ME

from
$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am available for part time pet care in your home. I'm the proud owner of a cat named Pete, and have lived with dogs for the vast majority of my life. I love all pets, and would be happy to help you with dog walking/feeding/general pet care when you're at work or on vacation.
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Megan A.

Saco, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I have years of experience cat and dog sitting for friends, family and neighbors! Available for drop in visits and dog walking. I have two cats of my own whom I adore and have always loved all animals.
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Carson W.

North Berwick, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Looking for fun, safe, and flexible walks for your pup? I walk with my two friendly mini Bernedoodles, Kevin and Charlie, who are young, trained, and wonderful playmates--though socializing with them is completely optional. Whether it's long walks, scenic hikes, or simple drop-in visits with light activities, I make sure your...
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Morgan K.

Scarborough, ME

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for two years. I have always had dogs and love playing with and walking with pups!
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Alfred, ME

Dog Walkers in Alfred, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

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.

Macy C.

Macy is great because she has an energetic, fun, yet relaxed energy for my young kids. She was professional in her communication with the...

- Care member

Kathleen S.

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...

- Peg L.

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 $24.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of October 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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