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I have cared for a variety of small and larger dogs including feeding, walking, medication, etc. I have experience with high-need animals that require many forms of care. I also have a rescue cat of my own that I care for.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been living with, caring for, and training dogs for over 20 years now. I have worked at 2 different humane societies, in 2 different countries, caring for dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds. I currently volunteer at the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland, where I volunteer my time to walk dogs there. I am a...
Matthew can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Laura P.
Portland, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for many years. I prefer smaller dogs (but not a deal breaker) and cats. I have my own car and am comfortable taking dogs for walks.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my names marisa! I'm 21, I love all our furry animals! I've been dog walking/sitting since I was 10 years old. My family's always had cats and bunnies growing up. I also got my own sweet little kitten a couple years ago!
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Galina R.
Lewiston, ME
$18-25/hr
I own a longhaired cat and I've had previous experience walking my roommates dog (chocolate lab mix). Haven't had professional training with pets, but I am comfortable with dogs/cat. Used to live in a house with 3 cats and 2 dogs.
Galina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been an animal lover! I have had many pets and have pet sat for many friends, family, and more. I have personal pet experience with cats, fish, hamsters, and geckos but I have experience caring for dogs (large and small,) cats, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, rodents etc. I'm more than happy to care for or walk your...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have intermittent experience in basic dog and cat sitting with dog breeds including smaller terriers and larger retrievers. I have experience in basic feeding and cleaning, as well as walking and play.
Eilish can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$13-18/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names marisa. I'm 19 and just graduated highschool this past year. I have 9 siblings and was homeschooled by my wonderful mom all of school. My parents always taught us many life skills! Early on I was cooking, cleaning, mowing, dog walking, babysitting etc. once I got my license, I was groceries shopping, errand running,...
I LOVE animals. I am a pet owner myself. We recently had to lay our loving 12yr old dog, Simon, to rest. We currently have 1 cat who is 2. I have had 4 cats prior. I have some time to love on your pets while you get away. I am willing to take for walks and/or bathe. I do prefer to watch your precious dog here at my own home. I...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I am a very patient, caring, energetic pet sitter and walker. I provide service in your home or outdoors. I have many years of personal experience working around pets, as well as simply spending time with them. I've worked around various dog breeds along with various cat breeds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, and other pets. I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica B.
Portland, ME
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jess and would love to care for your pets! I provide sitting in your own home. I am very experienced. I grew up with a dog and recently got another one! I have pet sat for about 2 years now and have great references. I love all dogs and pets in general! I can perform baths, go for walks, have transportation, and readily...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have cared for animals all of my life, my own and others' pets (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, alpacas, goats, fish, etc.). I give your animals the care and attention they need, from feeding and potty care, to walking and playtime. I follow directions and while on duty, I can keep in touch with their owners when necessary or...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin T.
Raymond, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking or short hikes. I have 6 years of experience working at various boarding, daycare, and training facilities in Montana. I've worked with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments in my time there. I have aided in caring for, and sometimes training, dogs with...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 1 year under my belt of dog sitting so far but its always been something I love to do. I love dogs of all sizes and any age. I can perform a light grooming, a bath, walk and play fetch and keep them happy. If you have any further questions or want me to do other things with them I...
I love all animals, I've been using care. com for many years and I've lots of good jobs come from it! I love taking walks, so I can exercise your dog! I have a kitty and I love playing laser with her! I have an abundance of cat toys to keep your kitty busy for hours.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and owner. I've taken care of neighbors' pets (dogs, cats, and chickens) while they have traveled for extended amounts of time. I have the most experience caring for small to medium sized dogs and am comfortable walking, feeding, and bathing your pet.
Emily 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
Hi there! I'm Sydney, a passionate animal enthusiast with hands-on experience caring for a variety of furry, feathered, and scaly pals since 2021. Proud parent of two charming kittens, Gouda and Luna, I'm committed to providing top-quality care for your pets just like I do for my own. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, fish...
Sydney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Freeport, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Freeport, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Freeport, ME will cost you an average of $12.67 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 Freeport, ME?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Freeport, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Freeport 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 Freeport to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Freeport, 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.