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Reagan D.'s Photo

Palermo, ME

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With one year of hands-on experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, whether I am reinforcing positive behaviors or simply offering...
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Kristina W.'s Photo

Liberty, ME

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've been taking care of my neighbor's critters for years. I see there is a need and this is work that I live to do. I do cat rescueTNR.
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All Pets

South China, ME

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Part-Time Pet Care Available

Warren, ME

4.5(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have had my own dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, my parents have a small dog (Puggle) that I "borrow" as much as I can! I'm happy to play fetch or any games with a dog/cat. I can also take them for walks. I would be available to come to your house to take care of your pets or welcome them into my own home for a vacation or for...
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Pet lover ready to work with the animals

Augusta, ME

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love pets growing up I always had pets to take care of. I love walking and exercising and pet sitting.

Sharon R. says "Her love of children and animals is amazing. I wouldn't leave my fur baby with anyone else. I can leave and not worry all the time I`m gone. I highly...

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Long Time Farmer/nature Educator

Camden, ME

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've worked for over a decade for various educational farms and nature centers working not only with children, but with animals. It has always been crucial that the animals I work with are healthy and well cared for not only to demonstrate to children how best to handle everything from a 2000 lb cow to a 2oz spider, but that the...
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Pet Lover!

Waterville, ME

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am pet lover! I have had five dogs and two cats of my own so I am familiar with how to care for your four legged friend! Please message me with any questions :)

Ashley K. says "Great interview. Loved Danielle's energy, was definitely in our top tier of applicants."

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Courtney G.'s Photo

Gardiner, ME

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have an enormous love for all animals. I just find them to be the kindest sweetest creatures. They bring so much love into our lives and I would love to be able to care for them when their owners are not able to.
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Olivia W.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Olivia, I currently have two dogs of my own and have experience caring for cats, dogs, and various farm animals. I am an animal lover at heart, and will treat yours with the care and love that I treat my own!
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Madi!

Morrill, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Madi and I have years of experience watching animals such as dogs, cats, chickens, hamsters, fish, bearded dragons, and more!
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Sara D.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions. I hold a college degree and possess one year of dedicated experience, including specialized care for both young and senior pets. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my...
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Pollyanna F.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love being around animals! I grew up in a home where we loved several pets and would love to be able to show that love to others!
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Brianna F.'s Photo

Waldoboro, ME

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been providing animal care for over four years now with wonderful references on my profile, which is a caretaker app for animals. My experience ranges from kittens to elderly companions, overnight care to drop ins. Most of my availability is on Monday Wednesday Friday however my schedule is flexible, I'd love to chat...
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Mackenzie B.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I enjoy spending time with animals and am open to taking care of animals while people are away or just need someone to keep an eye on their furry friends for a little bit. Whether that be coming and feeding them or walking im open to anything!
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Mallory S.'s Photo

Brooks, ME

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
Hi, I absolutely love animals of all kinds and am an enthusiast and loving care provider. I like working with animals because it makes me happy, making them happy. I've been a huge animal lover my whole life and I always put my pets first. One thing you should know about me is that your pets will be my top priority.
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Susan M.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your beloved companions. With three years of hands-on experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a clean, secure environment. My approach centers on...
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Jordan M.'s Photo

Camden, ME

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have taken care of all kinds of animals for the last 12 years. I have worked at different horse farms and have taken care of farm animals as well. I am confident having your loved ones stay in my home, or staying the night in their home. I am a dog owner as well so I understand how important good care is.
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Kayleigh S.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved in their own environment is my primary focus. I treat every animal under my care as if they were my own, prioritizing a consistent routine and a stimulating atmosphere. With one year of experience, I am comfortable working with a wide range of animals, from dogs and cats to exotic...
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Ruby T O.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, backed by 10 years of hands-on experience across a wide range of animals, from dogs and cats to exotic pets. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. My approach focuses on reinforcing positive behaviors while maintaining a clean, secure environment....
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Nurse And Animal Enthusiast

Vassalboro, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have loved animals my entire life, growing up with horses, dogs, cats, guinea pigs and fish/turtles. I understand that people have lives to live, and pets are not always the most flexible beings. Let me be the person you can count on to make sure your pets get that extra attention during the day.
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  • 57 pet care are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Palermo, ME

Pet care in Palermo, 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 Palermo, 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 Palermo, ME on Care.com as of November, 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 Palermo, 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 Palermo, 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 Palermo, 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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