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Liza M.

Pet Sitter

Ellsworth, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Liza, your reliable pet sitter! With a love for animals and experience, I'm here to care for your pets like family. From walks to cuddles, their well-being is my priority. Let's keep your pets happy and content when you can't be there!
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Pet Sitting Fun!

Ellsworth, ME

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have 2 English Pointers who have loads of energy and are loads of fun.
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Kelli - Pet Walking & Sitting

Ellsworth, ME

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$35/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! have experience volunteering in animal shelters, attending dog training seminars, and caring for my own animals. I am a pet parent to a two dogs and two cats. My dogs have received professional training. Their training is maintained through a consistent routine that allows us to enjoy a full life together. I love all...
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Animal Loving Momma

Ellsworth, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise provide care to promote and maintain the well-being of pets and other animals that are not raised for consumption, such as dogs, cats, small animals, ornamental fish or birds. ****ABSOLUTELY NO SNAKES 35 years experience caretaking animals in/out my own home. Can also do the...
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Ellsworth, ME

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I have multiple years of experience dog and cat sitting. I also have 8+ years of experience caring for horses . I currently have a 8-month-old cat and a 6-month-old foal. I love all animals and take great pride in providing excellent care to all animals. I believe every animal deserves to be loved and well cared...
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Heidi M.'s Photo

Ellsworth, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I think what says the most about a pet sitter, is how well they treat their animals. I adopted Layla, a cute kitten, the runt, and last to be adopted from her litter that was with me for 18 amazing years! This past year my partner and I adopted the most beautiful floofer we named Chickadee. She was surrendered in the shelter...
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Ellsworth, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am very passionate about hiking, camping, and keeping active. I love taking dogs and kiddos on adventures as well. Seeing them explore the great outdoors brings me joy! I was a preschool teacher for 13 years. I am now an educational technician at a local grammar school. I enjoy learning how each individual child thinks and...
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Ellsworth, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I provide dog care and cat care inside the comfort of your (their) home. This includes cleaning and organizing of the home. I make timely efforts to ensure the pets are getting their proper meals, bathroom time/clean up, and play time! Anything else they may need, I will always do my best. I have grown up with dogs all my life...

Natalia P. says "Jillian goes above and beyond what is expected/necessary. She works hard to display consistency and communicates often with updates. She is friendly,...

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Ellsworth, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
In the past pet care positions I've held I've been responsible for providing food, exercise, and companionship for the pets, as well as ensuring their safety and well-being. Standard tasks I've completed include providing fresh water, putting down food, brushing, walking dogs, letting cats in and out and and cleaning trays and...
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Ellsworth, ME

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a college student that is a local resident here in Maine. I have three dogs (a golden retriever and two pomeranians) and three cats at home (all orange!) I am comfortable walking any size dog, but would prefer to only transport smaller breeds in my vehicle. I am able to follow even stranger rituals for feedings as all...
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Professional Pet Carer

Hancock, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
Hello, nice to virtually meet you! I would like to provide animal sitting in your home! I'm an experienced dog and cat owner who has experience giving medication, as well long walks and belly rubs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I hope I can be of assistance with your pet...

Care Member says "While I am certainly late in posting this review, I want to take this opportunity to tell you about the terrific experience we had with Rachel while in...

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Marina L.'s Photo

Hancock, ME

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animals have always held a special place in my heart. With one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs,...
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Brewer, ME

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I'm the perfect person for you if you need someone to stop in and check on your pets while you are away! I am happy to administer meds, walk pets, change litterboxes, and adhere to any routines that need to be kept up on your vacation! I am very attentive and believe in the importance of treating others' pets like my own! I have...
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Brewer, ME

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am very good with pets. Grew up with chocolate labs, cats and chickens. I love dog walks and I've dog sat many times for families I've nannied for in the past.
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Dog Walker Available Now!

Brewer, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide any kind of pet-sitting or dog walking! I have been a dog owner my entire life and have experience with all kinds of breeds, sizes, and personalities. I walk my own pup many times a day, so I know what it takes! I am happy to provide services like dog walking, pet-sitting, feeding, play-time, etc. I am also happy...
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LoveURpets

Orrington, ME

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Been a nanny, caretaker, property manager to a lot of families and enjoyed taking care of their furry friends too!
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Orrington, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
Hello! I'm happy to have the opportunity to share a little bit about myself. I am an animal lover through and through, having a couple of pets of my own. Something that is guaranteed with me is that I will do my very best to make sure your pets are safe, happy, and comfortable. Thank you!
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Holden, ME

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, pets, and houses. With me, you will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
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Holden, ME

from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Sarah, a lifelong animal lover with a degree in Animal Science and two sweet pups of my own. With years of hands-on experience and a deep understanding of animal behavior, I provide reliable, loving care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's belly rubs, long walks, or just keeping your furry friend company...
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Bucksport, ME

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and had been caring for them for decades. My main experience is with dogs and cats, but I've also cared for other animals, including fish, hamsters, bunnies and even chinchillas!
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  • 32 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.90/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ellsworth, ME

Pet care in Ellsworth, ME includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Ellsworth, ME can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Ellsworth, ME on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $20.90 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Ellsworth, ME both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Ellsworth, ME often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Ellsworth, ME have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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