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I have owned a pet for as long as I can remember! Through high school I worked on a farm and took care of animals from horses to cats. From 2003-2005 I had a part time pet sitting job for a flight attendant who was away sometimes weeks at a time. I took care of her two dogs. I walked, fed, played with them, and gave them their...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Connie M.
Brunswick, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting In Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bath, Freeport & Greater Portland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for viewing my pet sitting bio! I have been a pet sitter in Maine for over 12 years and I am licensed, bonded, insured, and have passed many rigorous background checks. I also have excellent references which I would be happy to share with you at any time. Daily visits, dog walking and overnights are available...
Connie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!"
Connie M.
I grew up on the country side in Sweden with 3-4 dogs and two cats. I love to stay active and go for long walks. Now when I am in college I miss being around animals a lot and I would love to work with them for the summer.
Frida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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
Mary B.
Harpswell, ME
$20-25/hr
I grew up with dogs and have had cats since I moved out of my parents after college. I love being outside so taking your pup for a walk or hike would be right up my alley.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
From cats to cows, I'm available to handle a variety of animals!
Farmers don't take vacations. Who would feed the chickens? With over 20 years of farm experience, I'm able to care for a variety of livestock including goats, sheep, chickens, cows, llamas, alpacas, donkeys, water buffalo, yaks, and rabbits. I haven't had much...
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
I am an animal lover through and through. If I had it my way, I would be living on a self-sustained farm where I could be surrounded by animals. I own one rescue dog, and am always willing to take more animals in for pet care, exercise, play dates, etc. I live a very flexible lifestyle, and would also be willing to stay at your...
Daneel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have always lived with pets, 2 dogs and a cat currently. I can take dogs for walks and feed them, as well as change kitty litter boxes and other pet needs.
Amy can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Zoe and I'm currently attending Saint Michaels College.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, accountable and dedicated
I like working with kids because they are active and creative and very fun to be around. They are very energetic and they like doing a lot of things hands on which I also enjoy.
I started working...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Marianna S.
Brunswick, ME
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I am a mother of 4 grown children with a degree in psychology. I'm an active runner, lover of yoga, and exploring the outdoors. I think children have an amazing and often hilariously honest view of the world, and spending time with them keeps us young.
I'd describe my personality as calm, grounded and funny.
I like working...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet sitting. I have extensive pet sitting experience. I'll walk your dog and feed it. I will exercise it and clean up after it. The best time I spend with your pup is playing with me in a safe place like a park or trail. I love small and large dogs. I love cats and love...
Maricela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I have had pets in my family home for 15+ years. I love animals of all kinds and sizes! I do not have paid experience or grooming experience but am willing to do baths, walks and socialization.
Kiley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Katelyn A.
Bath, ME
$13-18/hr
I love being around animals and have been around dogs and cats in the past. I'm willing to work with other animals if given instruction on how to do so. I'm able to help with walks, feeding, and cleaning up waste.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & 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.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, 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
(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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Christina has a natural and genuine love of both animals and children alike and devotes herself to them. Whomever is fortunate to employ her will not regret it. She is very honest and trustworthy. We had her come to our home to care for our pets when we were...
Elizabeth B.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Highly recommend Jada for your pet sitting/house sitting job. She stayed with our cat for a week while we were away, sent pictures daily, gave lots of love and attention to our cat and took great care of our home too! She kept in touch and was available if we had...
Sindee G.
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, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kelsey to take care of our two children (ages 10, 12) this past Spring which also sometimes involved drop off and pick up to sports practices, starting dinner, and walking the dog. She did a fantastic job--was reliable, cheerful, responsible and our kids...
Caitlin G.
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 walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Orrs Island, ME
Connie M.
5.0
Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!
- Connie M.
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.
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.
Christina E.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Orrs Island, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Orrs Island, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Orrs Island, ME will cost you an average of $10.00 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 Orrs Island, ME?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Orrs Island, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Orrs Island 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 Orrs Island to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Orrs Island, 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.