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I can provide pet sitting, walking, exercise, bathing and light grooming in your own home. I have been around animals all my life and have pet sat for multiple families. I am very active and am able to go for long walks and runs.
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Macy C and I am an experienced sitter. I am 19 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. I am very athletic so I enjoy running and walking my dog in my free time...
Macy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"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. "
Care member
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have had pets since I was born and I am now 20 years old. I have watched numerous families' pets as well as children. I love to go on walks or go to the park with your pets. Whatever needs you require. I love pets of all sizes. I am bath, light grooming, feed, anything.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Adria L.
Rochester, NH
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adria and I'm looking to help take care of your pets when you're away or at work! I do work full time during the week but am happy to board dogs over the weekend. I'm also happy to help out with pet feeding or walking during the week. I live in Rochester with my husband. We do have 2 golden retrievers, a neutered...
Adria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Summer greetings,
I love dogs - in fact, I'm a tiny bit of a dog whisperer. I most certainly would want your dog to be happy and comfortable in his/her home so my goal is of course to make that happen. I have grown up with dogs, and I currently have two cockapoos who are litter-mates.
I live in Beverly and I'm usually on care....
Karen G.
Lebanon, ME
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cleaned and organized houses as needed
Over the past 10 years I have had a residential cleaning business primarily with seniors. I had the pleasure of their company and enjoyed helping them with daily task and activities along with cleaning their homes.
changed over beds
Assisting with paperwork ( sorting out bills/...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation
Carrie S.
Buxton, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to help out with your pets, whether this be walking, talking, feeding, sitting, playing etc. Let me know your pet needs!!
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlyn B.
Gorham, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Caitlyn! I'm a freshmen at USM in Portland and I'm looking to do pet sitting during my free time around my classes, including caring for pets, walking, and even cleaning! I'm typically free on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays but I may have some weekday availability. Let me know if you have any questions! :)
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I was a stay at home mother of 4. My grown children range in age from 33-39years old, Nana of 7.... ages 3, 6yr old twins, 10, 12, 16 and 18yrs old, I took care of 4 of my grandchild for 5 years, full time, getting them to and from school, as well as taking care of the twins(bottle feeding, changing, meal prep.. etc) I enjoying...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Many years of experience with my own pets love animals will love yours as much as I loved mine. I've had all kinds of pets . I'm a married older women looking for some exercise & companionship with your pets.
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
4.8
(18)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Do you need pet care days, weekends, overnights, extended care? Experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I love animals! I own and love 3 cats and 2 dogs. I would love to help you out with your pets. This is not just a summer job for me! I am available year round for dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and pet taxi service. I am...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Karen did an excellent job caring for my four rabbits over a long weekend. She was very pleasant to work with and I would hire her again."
Eric R.
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
4.0
"Donna is super communicative and attentive. So grateful for her care for our dog! I felt very comfortable while away and she relieved all my anxieties about boarding."
Tabatha G.
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Shapleigh, ME
Macy C.
4.0
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.
- Care member
Karen H.
5.0
Karen is wonderful. My dog Ruby is a rescue with special needs. Karen is attentive, kind, experienced, and communicative. I had a concern about Ruby the day after we got back and I messaged Karen about it. Karen was extremely detailed in her response and helped me to figure out what was going on...
- Carly W.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shapleigh, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shapleigh, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Shapleigh, ME will cost you an average of $22.50 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 Shapleigh, ME?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Shapleigh, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shapleigh 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 Shapleigh to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shapleigh, 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 Shapleigh, 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 Shapleigh, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Shapleigh, 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 Shapleigh, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Shapleigh, 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.