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60 pet care are listed in Augusta, ME
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Augusta, ME
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I provide a variety of services for pets, including dog walking, checking in on your dog during the day, dog/house sitting, and more. I have owned dogs since I was a kid, and have experience with big dogs, little dogs, and everything in-between. I also have experience meeting clients and new dogs through pet care company. I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals, specially dogs. I have one Golden Retriever and she is like my child.
Marlley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katrielle L.
Augusta, ME
$20-40/hr
I have always loved animals and I am the go to pet setter in my area! I treat your animals as my own. :)
Katrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kelly M.
Augusta, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets I can & have cared for:
Dogs
Cats
Parrots
Other Birds
Farm Animals
I have been a private dog walker, pet sitter, care provider for a rescue, group leader & walker at two doggy day cares, and food specialist in companion animal retail.
I am constantly studying up on dogs to help provide the up-most care for them, and I...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ciera C.
Augusta, ME
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have volunteered at the animal shelter in Augusta Maine ever since I started high school and have always had a passion for taking care of all types of animals! I know a lot about specific breeds, and have a shar Aussie at home with two cats myself, so I can totally identify with how important pet care can be! Thank you for...
Ciera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sara R.
Augusta, ME
$16-20/hr
Hello! My name is Sara, I'm a huge pet lover. I grew up with many animals and am very comfortable taking care of other peoples pets. I have 2 cats of my own, Dilly and Pickles, and aspire to have a farm one day. Please don't hesitate to ask me questions!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have been around animals/pets my whole life. I was grew up on a large dairy farm and have a wonderful connection with animals. I've cared for and raised many different animals over the years and enjoy being around them. I believe that animals/pets improve one's own mental health and quality of life as well as teach our...
Brianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tristen D.
Augusta, ME
$15-25/hr
Hi!
I would love to be considered to take care or walk any of your beloved animals. I myself just rescued a puppy from Texas. While growing up we had five rescued dogs and four rescue cats all at the same time. I'm more then happy to scoop cat litter and pick up dog waste from your yard. If you have any questions please ask me...
Tristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Keira A.
Augusta, ME
$10-15/hr
I can take care of your pet in your own home. I have experience watching my neighbor's dog while they leave once a month for a week to take care of their mother. I can also care for farm animals. During the past 5 summers I have worked on a horse farm.
Keira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison B.
Gardiner, ME
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am an online college student in my third year of study. I am available for part time animal care needs. I have paid experience, as well as personal experience with dogs and cats. Minor experience with farm animals. Very caring, responsible, and eager to take care of your pets!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Rainey C.
Gardiner, ME
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey my name is Rainey, I am truly an animal lover. I have had cat dogs and many smaller animals all throughout out my life. I am very comfortable with animals and happy to do anything that helps you be at ease while being gone. I have also done multiple animal care internships post college(:
Rainey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable in grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets, Every pet has unique play, food, and socialization needs. I have many years of experience in caring for...
Tammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kimberly B.
Manchester, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned my own house cleaning business for over 20 years. While this obviously involved cleaning, an added perk was interacting with the pets! This has led me to providing some pet care/sitting in the past which I would like to do more of. I completely understand that your pets are your 'babies', truly part of the family. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor E.
Windsor, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, trustworthy, responsible mom of 2 looking to add some friends to our day! My daughter is 2. 5yo and my son is 8 months. We also have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever who would also enjoy some friends!
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have dogs of my own and love all types of pets. I used to manage a horse farm and ride professionally, so I'm very comfortable with farms as well!
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa L.
Gardiner, ME
$15-22/hr
Current elementary teacher looking for some pet sitting over the summer. Comfortable around dogs, cats and birds. Long term or short term. Reliable and dependable.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a 4th grade teacher. I also taught special education for 7 years to grades 3-5. I have taken care of an elderly man with dementia. I helped with toileting, eating, self care and light housekeeping.
Lenore can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
Anna S.
Whitefield, ME
$17-20/hr
I grew up on a farm and have always helped care for animals. I currently have two cats whom I adore!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophie S.
Gardiner, ME
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a cat lover! I have 2 of my own furry felines and they complete me! I love my animals and I love other peoples animals, too. If I see a cat on my walk, I'm for sure going to stop and love on them!
Isabelle D.
Gardiner, ME
$14-19/hr
Animal lover experienced in care of cats, dogs and fish. I would love to spend some time with your animals!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Augusta, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Augusta, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.44 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Augusta, ME?
There are 9 pet care providers in Augusta, ME offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Augusta or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Augusta, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Augusta, ME such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Augusta, ME for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Augusta, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Augusta, ME such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Augusta, ME for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Augusta, ME?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Augusta, ME, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Augusta, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Augusta, ME, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.