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Theresa G.'s Photo

Jay, ME

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated care for your dogs and fish is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable, happy, and loved in their own environment. With one year of experience, I offer a reliable, responsible approach to pet walking. I maintain a safe and stimulating routine, strictly...
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Jay, ME

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With four years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, whether I am managing...
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Livermore Falls, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My journey in pet care spans three years, during which I have developed a deep commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and safety, including strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
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Emiley T.'s Photo

West Farmington, ME

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, reliable care for your beloved dogs and cats. With one year of hands-on experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Roslyn T.'s Photo

Wilton, ME

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. For the past 4 years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding services. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every pet as my own, ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with...
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Pet Care

Leeds, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with pets in my home and decided that I wanted to work with them. I volunteered at a dog/cat boarding kennel in high school and was offered a job there when I graduated. I worked there for 9+ years. I've also cared for animals in their homes including overnights. I have experience with diabetic cats and foster dogs....

Noelle F. says "We found Kelly through a friend. She stayed six nights with multiple cats and two super timid foster dogs. Sounds like the fosters were more comfortable...

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High Energy Dog Lover

Belgrade, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1. 5 years of experience working overnights at a doggy daycare in the area, along with 1 year experience walking dogs for clients found through this site. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet day Sitting, just not overnights anymore since having a kiddo. I have 2 labs of my own that I love playing with in the yard. I have...

Ashley K. says "Fantastic with our dogs. Shelby and Roxie are always super excited to see her."

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Meghan T.'s Photo

Oakland, ME

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$15/hr
Hello, my name is Meghan and I am a aficionado of all animals. I have 4 cats and a dwarf rabbit, myself. I don't have any official training in caring for animals but have had animals my entire life and am well versed in caring for cats mostly, however, I have owned and cared for dogs, rats, and a guinea pig.
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Animal Lover To Provide Kind Care For Your Pet!

Leeds, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
My biggest qualification in the pet sitting arena is that I grew up on a farm. Living on a farm involved lots of chores and animal responsibilities and most importantly a wonderful work ethic. Over the past few years I have actively been pet sitting and thoroughly enjoying being with animals. I love connecting with all...
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Daelyn C.'s Photo

Turner, ME

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$30/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals is my favorite hobby, I often rescue animals off the streets and help them back to health. Most recently I cared for a baby squirrel for 3 months until he was ready to go out into the wild. I love all animals and would be a great fit!
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laura H.'s Photo

Oakland, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover with many pets of my own experience dog walking and sitting while living in Arizona for a few years.
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Abby P.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Farmington, ME

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I have had animals my whole life. I bathe and groom them regularly. Take them for long walks and give them lots of love and undivided attention.
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Julia G.'s Photo

Oakland, ME

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$20/hr
I'm a reliable and loving pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I make sure pets feel safe, happy, and well cared for, whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just keeping them company
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Robin C.'s Photo

Buckfield, ME

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved animals is my top priority. With 10 years of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a clean, secure environment. I am...
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Jaina P.'s Photo

Farmington, ME

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have lived nearly my entire life with pets around, and am partly hoping that pet sitting will make me miss my own animals who are staying with other family right now a little less. I have experience with cats and dogs of various ages and energy levels. I love to walk or run with dogs, and usually prefer to spend a lot of my...
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Nancy B.'s Photo

Farmington, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
I aim to provide a safe and welcoming environment for the pets that I care for in the manner they need. I maintain a calm demeanor during emergencies, keeping your veterinarian's contact information close and communicating with you immediately regarding any concerns. I have extensive experience with senior, special needs, and...
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Beth B.'s Photo

Animal Friend

Leeds, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dogs are my favorite critters. However, I have taken care of a chinchilla, rabbit, frogs, koi fish, cat and a snake( I don't like snakes, so didn't do much with it!)
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Sara Y.'s Photo

Farmington, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I am an active outdoors person looking to assist with the busy lives of pet owners. I have experience walking and caring for medium and large dogs, but am open to any!
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Micheala S.'s Photo

Oakland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
I have experience with dogs of all ages, sizes, and temperaments--from energetic puppies to senior dogs needing extra care. Puppy training (basic obedience, focus work, and tricks) Senior and palliative care experience Fostered rescue dogs through local humane societies Experience helping to run a boarding facility...
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Madison W.'s Photo

Farmington, ME

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Madison, I have always loved animals and grew up with lots around! My family has cared for so many different animals growing up, some of which include horses, chickens, goats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, and cats! I have always grown up in an animal loving family and I would love to help you out and take care...
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  • 28 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Jay, ME

Pet care in Jay, 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 Jay, 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 Jay, ME on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $16.00 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 Jay, 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 Jay, 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 Jay, 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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