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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive had animals all my life iam in My 40s I have to rescue dogs now, my love for animals is very deep.. I couldn't imagine life without them, they bring me such joy and happiness ur fur babies will be well loved and cared for..
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Connie M.
Brunswick, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting In Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bath, Freeport & Greater Portland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for viewing my pet sitting bio! I have been a pet sitter in Maine for over 12 years and I am licensed, bonded, insured, and have passed many rigorous background checks. I also have excellent references which I would be happy to share with you at any time. Daily visits, dog walking and overnights are available...
Connie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!"
Connie M.
Sharon M.
Damariscotta, ME
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available And/Or House Sitter. Flexible To Your Needs
5.0
(1)
I have been have always been a pet owner. I have 3 sm. dogs now, after years of bigger breeds. I am compassionate to their needs, and very reliable. I have petsat both out of home and living in the home while seniors mostly, and have many times had to also care for their pets.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Sharon is a gift. She is honest, hard working and intent on doing the best job she can. She will meet the needs of her employer always. She is terrific."
Beth F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From the many dogs I've had to the occasional guinea pig and lizard, I love caring for any and every type of animal. I've house sat and pet sat for many and feel extremely comfortable with all types of animals.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended."
Greg G.
Launa C.
Lewiston, ME
$13-18/hr
I'm a proud pet owner of two beautiful kittens and one big pup! I love being around animals and take any opportunity to do so. I'm looking for a good family with loving animals.
Launa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Samantha C.
Bowdoin, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently 7 animals myself which includes 2 dogs, 3 cats, a turtle and a rabbit. I have always had a love for animals and the past few years I have been helping neighbors and friends and family to watch and take care of their pets while they are on vacation. I love spending time with any type of animal.
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I LOVE animals. I am a pet owner myself. We recently had to lay our loving 12yr old dog, Simon, to rest. We currently have 1 cat who is 2. I have had 4 cats prior. I have some time to love on your pets while you get away. I am willing to take for walks and/or bathe. I do prefer to watch your precious dog here at my own home. I...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Kimberly B.
Manchester, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned my own house cleaning business for over 20 years. While this obviously involved cleaning, an added perk was interacting with the pets! This has led me to providing some pet care/sitting in the past which I would like to do more of. I completely understand that your pets are your 'babies', truly part of the family. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I've always had a love for animals. I enjoy taking care of and cuddling with my cane Corso. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Maris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hey everyone. I am an animal lover. I have cats an dogs of my own. I've done insulin shots with dogs, dog walking, changing litter, bird cages. You name it!
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Stacey A.
Winthrop, ME
$15-20/hr
I love animals! I love making sure they get all the attention they are looking for! Please consider me for this specific job. I'm located in Winthrop.
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
Kelly M.
Augusta, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets I can & have cared for:
Dogs
Cats
Parrots
Other Birds
Farm Animals
I have been a private dog walker, pet sitter, care provider for a rescue, group leader & walker at two doggy day cares, and food specialist in companion animal retail.
I am constantly studying up on dogs to help provide the up-most care for them, and I...
Kelly can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I like working with animals because they make me feel happy. They have their own unique personalities and I love getting to know and care for them.
I'm looking for a job that means something. I want to make a difference at the end of the day.
In my spare time I like to paint, travel, or play video games. Travelling is one of...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have been around animals/pets my whole life. I was grew up on a large dairy farm and have a wonderful connection with animals. I've cared for and raised many different animals over the years and enjoy being around them. I believe that animals/pets improve one's own mental health and quality of life as well as teach our...
Brianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie F.
Lewiston, ME
$17-30/hr
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I'm interested in taking care of your adorable pets! I have spent my whole life with animals. I grew up fostering dogs from Mexico and always having a house full of cats too. I'm very reliable, nurturing, and I would take great care of your pets! I would love to hear from you!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ever since I was a little girl I have had a love for animals! My dream job was to work/rehabilitate animals because I love caring for them. I have my own 3-year-old mixed dog who is my best friend and my son has a hamster and snake. I would love to help take care of your animals and make sure you know they are in great hands...
Nadine can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I love animals and I can help out with sitting, walking, or pet transportation.
I'd love to learn more about the position.
Thanks,
Madi
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been an animal lover! I have had many pets and have pet sat for many friends, family, and more. I have personal pet experience with cats, fish, hamsters, and geckos but I have experience caring for dogs (large and small,) cats, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, rodents etc. I'm more than happy to care for or walk your...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, ME
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.
Connie M.
5.0
Connie is wonderful with our 2 dogs. They love seeing her come through the door and we know that they are well taken care of while we are away. Highly recommended!
- Connie M.
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon is a gift. She is honest, hard working and intent on doing the best job she can. She will meet the needs of her employer always. She is terrific.
- Beth F.
Miranda G.
5.0
Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended.
- Greg G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Richmond, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Richmond, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Richmond, ME?
There are 1 pet care providers in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Richmond, 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.