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I have over 4 years of experience working pretty much any role in animal shelters, and am currently an assistant dog trainer and the office manager for Salty Dogs Obedience & Adventure. I bring a passion for each pet I meet and love them like they're my own, so I ensure they receive quality care and attention. I'm comfortable...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"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 Maine. She was always on time, she communicated (at my request) when she arrived and when she left, our dog,...
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Hi there, I'm Sal! I'm a former counselor turned educator. I have over 10 years of experience with nannying, babysitting, commercial cleaning, private home cleaning, turnovers, and pet sitting. I have nannied for most all ages and have a son myself and some lovely nieces and nephew. I am available for babysitting to help you get...
Sal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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!
Liza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jazmin G.
Ellsworth, ME
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and would love to take your dog or cat out for a walk. Happy to clean up after their messes, feed them, and groom them. Happy to give the pet playtime and snuggles.
Jazmin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laurie. I have 20+ years of experience with dogs of all sizes and behaviors. I am available to pet sit at your home; dogs, cats and critters. I'm also available to walk your pooch, play games brush out, bathe and administer any needed medications. I'm a Vet tech and I have sat for clients of the practice I work...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have multiple years of pet care experience, working both in kennel and private settings. I have a cat of my own and have had several dogs growing up, and have the most experience with those, but love all animals and am happy to work with any exotics.
I am happy to help you with walks, daily feeding, and sitting while you are...
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kassie A.
Ellsworth, ME
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am very passionate about hiking, camping, and keeping active. I love taking dogs on adventures as well.
Seeing them explore the great outdoors brings me joy!
I also have a love for children. I was a preschool teacher for 13 years. I am now an educational technician at a local grammar school. I enjoy learning how each...
Kassie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a couple years of experience taking care of other peoples animals. But, I have a cat of my own who is 9 and a dog that is 4. I will treat your animals as if they are mine. I LOVE snuggles!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Jillian R.
Ellsworth, ME
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jillian is a very happy and confident young woman with great energy. She has provided her kitty loving services to our 4 kitties on many occasions and keeps us in the loop about their well-being during our vacations by texting pictures and/or updates on how much...
Doreen W.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With years of experience, attention to detail, and a homeowner myself, I offer you peace of mind knowing that your home and your animals are being well cared for. Through the years I have either had or provided care for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, birds, even a squirrel monkey!
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Ellen did a great job with my dogs. She was caring, loving, and a natural with animals. I was impressed by her knowledge of animals and professional nature. She was also flexible with my time and location. I highly recommend Ellen ! "
Tara K.
Haylie F.
Holden, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay at home mom looking to care for either children or pets. Experience with childcare for over 12 years ages newborn to 13. Pet lover that has owned cats, dogs, farm animals and reptiles since a child. Veterinary Assistant Certification completed and passed with honors.
Haylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda N.
Holden, ME
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a homeschool mother of three. My husband and I just moved down from Lincoln where we'd been living for 7 years. I am currently looking for a job to help support my family. I've worked in boarding/daycare/grooming facilities. I've been through a training program to train dogs in the years past but never had a chance...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am an animal lover with extensive experience caring for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Taking care of animals is a passion of mine and I would love to meet and care for many animals. I volunteer at Luna's House Animal Care Center and have worked with the rabbits for five years, I also have basic experience with other small animals....
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats at home myself. I also volunteer at the local animal shelter often. I provide pet sitting in your home, walks, etc. I love pets of all shapes, sizes, and ages! I can also perform baths and light grooming
Deondra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Jasmine H.
Holden, ME
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets for many years. I have experience in both cats and dogs. I have previously worked at a dog daycare so I am very familiar with all types of breeds of dogs, ages, and large groups of dogs.
*** Profile automatically says PSA Member & insured as well as Pet First Aid Certified. I am not, although I have...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Franklin, ME
Rachel S.
5.0
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 Maine. She was always on time, she communicated (at my request) when she arrived and when she left, our dog, Bentley, loved her and we were able to...
- Care member
Jillian R.
5.0
Jillian is a very happy and confident young woman with great energy. She has provided her kitty loving services to our 4 kitties on many occasions and keeps us in the loop about their well-being during our vacations by texting pictures and/or updates on how much love they are getting. We always...
- Doreen W.
Ellen C.
5.0
Ellen is trustworthy, flexible, overall excellent.
- Sandra P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Franklin, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Franklin, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 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 Franklin, ME?
There are 1 pet care providers in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Franklin, 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.