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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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Nancy P.

Scarborough Pet Sitter

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi from Nancy, Pet sitting because of course they need an animal lover while you are away. The more pets you have the better! Overnight, or weekly. Walks, grooming, bathing, games and mostly affection. Will transport pets to veterinarian or grooming appointments, give meds or shots and provide needed medical care as I'm a...

Molly O. says "Nancy warmed up to our three dogs ages 14, 4, and 8 months right away. Her positive energy, her patience and ease with animals, and her excellent...

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Matthew P.

Scarborough, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
Hi I'm Matt. I live in Scarborough and would like to walk your dog. I had two dogs at home( before I moved away) and I love dogs, so it'd be cool to hang out with dogs. I know it's getting cold and dark so walking your dog can be a drag, so I can do it for you.
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Hannah F.

Pet Lover And Helper

Scarborough, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
I have been taking care of dogs and pets my whole life! I adore all animals and am willing to help with whatever you may need such as walking, washing, picking up after etc. I currently have two dogs and a tortoise named Bernie! Please feel free to ask me any questions!
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Karen P.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Scarborough, ME

from
$20/hr
I have a present and past history of pet ownership. Currently I have one pure bred English Lab and two cats. I also have a fish tank. I am an experienced nurse practitioner with a love of pets! I am looking for side jobs to help defray college tuition costs for our daughters! I can provide walking and feeding of your pet but not...
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Chelsea H.

Animal Care Taker

Scarborough, ME

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
With my spare time, I am eager to acquire an animal care taker job whether it be through walks, home visits, feeding time, etc. I currently have 1 lab mix, but have had golden retrievers in the past and boxer mixes. Likewise, I had cats, bunnies, hamsters, and fish growing up. I have cared for several animals in the past and...
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Madison S.

Scarborough, ME

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
looking to help out in anyway I can! I grew up living with a dog and have always had a dog in my home. I have been dog sitting/pet sitting for the past 3 years. I love being outdoors so if you're pet needs some walks I'd love to do that with them!
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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Julia P.

Responsible And Outgoing Sitter

Scarborough, ME

from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Julia! I'm a 19-year-old with a passion for working with children. I have 1 year of experience as an after-school counselor through Scarborough Community Services. I'm dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and creative environment for the kids I care for, and I always strive to make every moment engaging and enjoyable. I...
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Nancy P.

Cleaning

Scarborough, ME

from
$21/hr
2 years experience
Window washing
organization
Pet Sitter, Nurse, Clean freak Scarborough or Cape Elizabeth Floors and organization are the two chores I prefer to do. Followed by laundry and general tidiness. Never able to use non natural scents to clean. Too strong especially with pets. Also dog walking.
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Amanda F.

Excellent, Loving Care Provider For Your Babies (Human or Fur)!!

Westbrook, ME

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I've had cats my entire life and a dog for the past 2 years. I've had experience mixing food for special diets, administering pills, clipping nails, bathing (dogs only), changing litter boxes, walking and playing.
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Christina E.

Pet lover ready to work with the animals

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I love pets growing up I always had pets to take care of. I love walking and exercising and pet sitting.

Sharon R. says "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...

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Kendra S.

Nursing Student Looking For Some Furry Friends To Distract Me!

Portland, ME

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
I'm Kendra, I'm currently in an accelerated nursing program and looking for some side gigs. Growing up, I had a cat who lived for 18 years! Then, I also grew up with a very energetic yellow lab. Looking to help out when I can with bring your pets out for walks or even if you need someone to stop over to feed the cats. Message...
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Jada W.

Nurturing Pet Care Available

Portland, ME

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...

Allison P. says "Jada is kind and thoughtful and has been a wonderful pet sitter for our older cat. She has a lovely calm presence and is a good communicator as well. I...

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Macy C.

Love Caring For Others And Meeting New People

Old Orchard Beach, ME

4.5(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 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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Kathryn M.

Portland, ME

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Kathryn. I'm a teacher during the school year and in the summers I love to make some extra money pet sitting and dog walking! I have been around animals all my life and have about 2 years of experience professionally pet sitting and dog walking. I'm an avid walker and nothing makes a walk better than having...
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Sarah M.

Part Time Pet Sitter/Walker

Westbrook, ME

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats, love to play with them and take care of them! Available for pet sitting or dog walking.
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Mikayla P.

Portland, ME

from
$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always loved animals and have experience with dog walking, as well as pet sitting for dogs and cats of all ages!
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Kelly M.

Compassionate Animal And Nature Lover Looking For Flexible Scheduling For Pet Sitting/dog Walking

Westbrook, ME

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! I love working with animals because they offer nothing but compassion and unconditional love to this world. I have always loved animals, volunteering at the local animal shelter in middle, high school, and eventually college. I also helped raise and train my own dog for 12 years. In my spare time, I like to do anything...
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Shelley O.

Friendly Dog Sitter And Dog Walker

Portland, ME

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My experience in pet care includes dog sitting and dog walking! I had a dog most of my life, and now my children currently have dogs. I am a dog lover, and I enjoy caring for pets. Now that my children have grown and moved out of the house, I'm looking for part-time work in pet care to continue spending time with dogs. I am...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.80/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Scarborough, ME

Dog Walkers in Scarborough, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Nancy P.

Nancy warmed up to our three dogs ages 14, 4, and 8 months right away. Her positive energy, her patience and ease with animals, and her...

- Molly O.

Caroline M.

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...

- Care member

Christina E.

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....

- Sharon R.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Scarborough, ME

A local dog walker near you in Scarborough, ME will cost you an average of $16.80 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Scarborough, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Scarborough 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 Scarborough 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 Scarborough, ME to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Scarborough, 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 10 dog walkers near you in Scarborough, 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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