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I have been pet sitting for 3 years. This includes dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc.! I have done overnight stays for up to 3 weeks at a time, and have built strong bonds with the pets that I care for. I like to prioritize physical activity to ensure the greatest health for your pets. My services include long and short term pet...
Violet can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sofi F.
Falmouth, ME
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a loving pet caretaker, and have a dog myself who is super energetic and needs a lot of attention. I can take your dogs for walks or overlook your pets if need be. I love being around animals in general, and plan on majoring on animal science in college, so it's great for the experience!
Sofi can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with caring for pets, mostly cats and dogs, overnight, as well as drop needs. I have on occasion, cared for smaller pets, such as fish, rodents, and small birds. I' m experienced with dogs of all sizes, extra small to extra large. My care includes, feeding, walking, bathing, and transporting animals to such...
Christina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our...
Kate C.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Animals really hold a special place in my heart. I have pet sat for families that I have worked for - this included staying at the home, providing care for sick animals, and caring for elderly animals. I have cared for dogs and cats which typically included feeding, walking, and lots of playing. I have also cared for...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jada has been my go-to pet sitter since moving to Portland. She takes wonderful care of my cat when I'm out of town. She's also always been great with communication. I would definitely recommend her to my pet owning friends!"
Olivia N.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend."
James N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I can help your family in a variety of ways, including pet sitting/walking, child care and meal prep. I have a wide variety of experience and can provide excellent recommendations. I have reliable transportation, a clean driving record and a safe vehicle.
I work as a teacher and have summers off. Therefore, I am...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Alexis for help during a recent vacation. She was on time, very nice and capable and trustworthy. Highly recommended."
Andrew K.
Kelsey L.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Childcare Experience. Past Jobs Include Daycare.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey was great! We loved her and would hire again in an instant!"
Alexandria R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love pets growing up I always had pets to take care of. I love walking and exercising and pet sitting.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Her love of children and animals is amazing. I wouldn't leave my fur baby with anyone else. I can leave and not worry all the time I`m gone. I highly recommend Christina!"
Sharon R.
Hello! My name is Isabella, I am a college student in the area. I work at the hospital as a CNA. I have 3 kitties and a doggo of my own and I love caring for animals. I am looking for a dog walking job or taking care of kitties in my area!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle M.
Portland, ME
$15-25/hr
I have been around animals all my life abs have been dog walking for a family friend. I'd love to help you and your animals!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience taking care of many different types of pets! I live in Portland and grew up just outside the city. I love working with animals and am excited to get back into the pet sitting world here in Portland. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, dog walking and more!
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skilled and dependable local who would love to care for your pets! I offer drop in services that include dog walking, and overnight care in your home. Please contact me for specific rates and details! I carry a pet care insurance plan!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Colleen T.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm an active and energetic animal lover. I am reliable, timely and very patient. I have had a variety of pets in my life and currently have a 7-year-old dog. I have lots of experience pet sitting specifically for cats and dogs. I have done dog walking for the last 4 years part time and have never met a dog I didn't...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Casey M D.
Windham, ME
$17-20/hr
Hello, I'm Casey! I'm 18 years old just looking to make some extra money. I have dogs myself & walk them a lot. I am willing to help with whatever you need!
Casey M can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have walked my friends' and neighbors' dogs for years, and have always enjoyed being outside and getting some exercise! I love all animals, and would be willing to care for any and all pets!
Emmaline can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I have dog sat for multiple different breads. I am reliable, caring, and very active. I like to take dogs for long walks and runs if they are able to do so.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessie B.
Cumberland Center, ME
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always grown up having pets. I have had dogs, cats, all kinds of fish, and hamsters. I am an animal lover. I can walk the pet as needed, especially with dogs I like to go on adventures to parks and beaches. I can also perform baths :)
Jessie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Falmouth, ME
Christina S.
5.0
Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our dog loves her and gets super...
- Kate C.
Jada W.
4.0
I'm so grateful that Jada was able to help me out and take care of my 4 year old cat, and 3 month old kitten so I could see family over the holidays. Both of my cats took to her instantly which says a lot about her positive and calming energy! I left her very thorough instructions, and she even...
- Kerry H.
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend.
- James N.
Alexis M.
5.0
We hired Alexis for help during a recent vacation. She was on time, very nice and capable and trustworthy. Highly recommended.
- Andrew K.
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey watched my two kids - ages 4 and 1.5 - while I was in town for a wedding. She was easy to communicate with leading up to our trip, punctual, and great with the kids. She did the night routine with them while we were at the wedding which is no easy task. Kids had a great time with her. Would...
- Courtney C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Falmouth, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Falmouth, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Falmouth, ME will cost you an average of $15.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Falmouth, ME?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Falmouth, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Falmouth 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 Falmouth to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Falmouth, ME worth it?
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 Falmouth, ME to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Falmouth, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Falmouth, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Falmouth, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Falmouth, 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.