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60 dog walkers are listed in Kennebunk, ME
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 8 years
Dog walkers in Kennebunk, ME
I owned my own company for 12 years working primarily from home. This has allowed me to care for my two dogs, a cockapoo (26 LBS) and a golden doodle (75 LBS). Generally, I have no problem walking, playing or caring for dogs. I still work for myself, which allows me to make myself available as frequently as desired (my wife and...
Kristine M.
Kennebunk, ME
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because they are little lights! I love caring for people and making sure they are safe and comfortable.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense of purpose and allows me to be my best self.
I started working with kids when I was in high school,...
Kristine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her."
Sara N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Daily walks/feedings while you're at work or away on vacation. I love animals and treat all as my own.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!"
Kate L.
Janet E.
Alfred, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sensitive funny and positive and kind
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in people. they are so adventurous and smart!
Kids allow me to be a kid myself.
I'm looking for a job where I am able to enrich the lives of children. I want to share joy and laughter and be a stable...
Janet can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I have experience with overnight & daily pet care. I am very active with my Australian Sheppard and 3 cats, so playing, hiking, walking & relaxing outside in the sunshine are all things we love. I hold a master's degree and license in speech language pathology, and currently am running my own business as a Holistic...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah has been dog sitting our two dachshunds for a little while now and she is fantastic! Super reliable, kind, and communicative, I could not recommend Hannah more (I'm sure she would be great with kids too!). She walks our pups, plays with them, feeds them, and...
Jacob M.
I have cared for many dogs for family members and friends. I have also lived with 4 dogs for the past year, one American Eskimo and two shelties. I am interested in dog-sitting and dog walking.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Summer G.
Sanford, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have walked dogs for years for family & friends. I have also stayed at clients homes while they are on vacation to care for there pets.
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely adore pets! I've been pet-sitting ever since I was about 10 years old, where my first gig was watching my neighbor's cats while he was away. That "gig" turned into me watching his cats every time he went away up until the point that I moved away for my first job out of college. I have 2 dogs of my own, a Maltese,...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lauren G.
Wells, ME
$14-50/hr
I have had a dog my entire life, so I am able to do the basics of dog-sitting and house-sitting, taking dogs on walks, giving company.
Lauren can also help with: Boarding
For my entire life I have lived with multiple pets at a time. Currently, I live alongside my senior black lab and rescue puppy from Puerto Ricco. I have had and cared for dogs that vary in size, breed, behavior, and age. I absolutely love all animals and hope to pursue a career caring for them someday. I am up for walks, drop in...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi,
I'm Molly. I recently graduated from Physician Assistant school. I am in the process of studying for my certification board exam and this is almost like a full time job. Meanwhile I am a non-traditional student and therefore have bills and other adult type expenses - rent, insurance, etc. I am hoping to supplement my...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Paige and I am a 23-year-old post graduate student looking for a weekly nannying job near Kennebunk, ME. As an EMT and lifeguard, I have certifications in BLS, first aid, and CPR! I have experience caring for pediatrics and am comfortable with kids of any age! I am kind, fun, responsible, and reliable:) I am also...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole M.
Sanford, ME
$15-20/hr
Hello! have two small dogs, a yorkie and shih-poo. I've had dogs all my life and am great with them (and dog language). I do prefer small/medium dogs, but do love all dog and animals. recently had a highly recommended dog trainer come train our dogs within the last year. I'm looking to dog walk or sit for a family on a...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a senior at UNE and can provide dog sitting in your own home! I have 3+ years of experience with dogs and have my own black lab mix at home. I love to get outside, go for walks, and give tons of belly rubs. Please feel free to reach out!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have two cats who hate dogs so please help me cheat on them. I had both large and small dogs growing up and loved taking them on walks, hikes, and to get pup cups. I also care for cats and would love to meet your baby. Or not. You know how cats are. I have experience with senior cats and administering oral...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Kennebunk, ME
Donna G.
5.0
Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her.
- Sara N.
Stephanie J.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!
- Kate L.
Janet E.
5.0
Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah has been dog sitting our two dachshunds for a little while now and she is fantastic! Super reliable, kind, and communicative, I could not recommend Hannah more (I'm sure she would be great with kids too!). She walks our pups, plays with them, feeds them, and has stayed overnight. Great for...
- Jacob M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Kennebunk, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Kennebunk, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Kennebunk, ME will cost you an average of $23.75 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 Kennebunk, ME?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Kennebunk, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Kennebunk 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 Kennebunk to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Kennebunk, 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 Kennebunk, 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 Kennebunk, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Kennebunk, 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 Kennebunk, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Kennebunk, 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.