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Hi there my name is Caitlyn. I'm 19 and I currently reside in mount vernon with family while I apprentice to become a tattoo artist and I have too much free time on my hands! I love animals, (maybe more than people haha) my family has three cats and two dogs, and I myself have one maine coon and a lizard that I could talk about...
Caitlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Esmé J.
Mount Vernon, ME
$15-20/hr
I currently have experience caring for my family's 4 cats, 3 parakeets, gecko lizard, and fish. I am also very used to taking care of dogs as I pet sit for my aunts dogs when they go on vacation!
Esmé can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lilleemae T.
Mount Vernon, ME
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello I'm Lillee, I love all pets I personally have a 2 dogs 2 cats a chinchilla and a bird and I grew up in a zoo that's in my home town with plenty of farm animals and exotic animals. I'm finishing up my senior year in high school and looking for a part time gig.
Lilleemae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Fantastic with our dogs. Shelby and Roxie are always super excited to see her."
Ashley K.
I have experience with dogs since I was a small child! I love animals, specifically dogs. I am willing to house sit, dog walk, and care for animals. I look forward to hearing from you and meeting your dog :)
Andrianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have 8 years experience as a full time (40 or so hours a week) house cleaner and many more years experience working with animals. No job is too big! I clean houses, rentals, camps and businesses. If I have contacted you, then you are not too far away for me to travel to. Travel is necessary to fill 40 hours!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Nicole H.
Oakland, ME
$13-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lover of all animals! I've had and trained many dogs and cats.. love to take dogs for walks as well!!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I provide dog sitting (or cat sitting) in the comfort of your pets home. Im an experienced cat and dog owner. I am a very active and outgoing 20-year-old girl who would love to care for your fur baby.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have a history of great dane rescue. I also have raised two Great Danes as well as other dogs over the years. Most dogs respond to love and attention and are anxious to learn what you want them to do if their needs are met.
I currently have a female spayed yellow lab , a rescue from Mississippi. We have had her for six years....
Dale can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Amber H.
Oakland, ME
$17-18/hr
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or watch them in my own home. I've worked as a vet tech assistant in an animal hospital before. I love all animals and do not mind light grooming, baths, giving medication or walks.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
Although I do not have professional experience, I have been an animal lover since I was a little girl. I grew up with 3 dogs, two cats, fish, hamsters, rabbits, goats and many other animals. I have experience with many different kinds of animals. Although no snakes please! Ask any questions, I'm an open book :)
Alyssa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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'm comfortable administering meds as well.
Pets must...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kelly watched my dog over the holidays for me, including staying at my house most of the nights. She sent me pictures almost every day, including some really sweet ones of my dog on Christmas morning. The power went out at my house during a storm, and Kelly stayed...
Abbey O.
Mersia T.
Fairfield, ME
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the privilege to grow through my adolescent years having many pets, and have recently found a passion for walking animals, watching after them and taking care of them! I love giving affection and you can make sure they get plenty of exercise!
5.0
"Mersia is super great with my dogs & is such a kind person! She clearly loves animals so much & will go out of her way to make sure they are cared for and comfortable. I highly recommend her :)"
Abriana D.
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
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Meghan F.
Fairfield, ME
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Meghan, and I am a 3rd year Psych major! I have always loved animals, and got my first job working at a dog and cat boarding kennel/ daycare when I was 13. I worked there all the way up until I left for college! I am experienced in animal care, and am comfortable with anything ranging from medicine...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up house and dog sitting for family friends, I always take pride in making sure the pets are treated as I would treat my own. I began my cleaning career at the comfort Inn doing housekeeping. I have always enjoyed organizing and cleaning spaces and often find myself doing it for family. I value the benefits of...
Shay can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, 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 walking, 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...
Serene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Mount Vernon, ME
Amber C.
5.0
Fantastic with our dogs. Shelby and Roxie are always super excited to see her.
- Ashley K.
Kelly H.
5.0
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 with her than with us. :-)
- Noelle F.
Mersia T.
5.0
Mersia is super great with my dogs & is such a kind person! She clearly loves animals so much & will go out of her way to make sure they are cared for and comfortable. I highly recommend her :)
- Abriana D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mount Vernon, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mount Vernon, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.33 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 Mount Vernon, ME?
There are 3 pet care providers in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mount Vernon, 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.