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Dominique D.

Skowhegan, ME

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up on a farm with many different types of pets, dogs, cats, goats, rabbits, chickens and many more. Waking up early to go out and take care of them, stayed out until dusk most days taking care of them. I have always had a passion for pets and loved giving them attention and affection! To me a pet is another member of the...
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Maegan C.'s Photo

Skowhegan, ME

from
$24/hr
Pet walking
I'm a lifelong dog lover, and have experience with chickens, sheep, and pigs. I am comfortable with feeding and care of these animals. I am unfortunately allergic to cats but have no problem feeding them.
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Bio

Hartland, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a college student studying sociology in Quebec. Home for the summer and looking for professional opportunities. Plenty of pet experience.
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Queena E.'s Photo

Athens, ME

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am looking for part-time work to stay busy during retirement. Very dependable and love animals. Look forward to meeting you.
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Mersia T.'s Photo

Fairfield, ME

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!

Abriana D. says "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...

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Danielle J.'s Photo

Pet Lover!

Waterville, ME

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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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Part Time Pet Care

Waterville, ME

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have owned many different breeds and types of animals myself, I have previously taken care of neighborhood pets such as letting out, taking them for walks, maintaining food schedules, nail trimming and also bathing, and taking to vet appointments. I also have two border collies. I have experience doing overnight home care as...
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Mackenzie B.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Tiara P.'s Photo

Newport, ME

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tiara. Im interested in providing temporary animal care (boarding) for cats, birds, and more. I absolutely love cats, (and all animals) but I don't have any animals of my own at this time. It's a smoke free home, and it's just my husband and I - no children at this time. Cats love me and I love cats. I charge...
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Grounded & Responsible Animal Care

Smithfield, ME

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
As a previous pet owner myself, I know how important thoughtful pet care is. Trusting another person to give your pets the same care you give them is actually a big deal. I can offer a guarantee of timeliness, reliability, and conscientousness. Ideally, I would meet with you and your pet at least twice to get to know one...
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Tessa N.'s Photo

Fairfield, ME

from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I love animals and I'll make sure to care for yours as if they're mine!! I have a German shepherd husky mix of my own and a couple of kittens. I enjoy brining my dog for walks and I would do the same for yours!!
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Israel G.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have lived with and cared for pets since I was a child and I would love to support you and your pet with whatever your needs are!
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Heidi L.'s Photo

Harmony, ME

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I like working with animals because I grew up with pets. In my spare time, I like to take care of my farm animals and garden. I have a small farm. One thing you should know about me is I'm very helpful and kind. Thank you.
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laura H.'s Photo

Oakland, ME

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Desiree K.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an animal lover who will treat your pets like my own. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping them company, I'm patient, attentive, and reliable. I understand how important pets are to a family and will make sure they feel safe, happy, and cared for.
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Mary B.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Fairfield, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have cared for animals all my life. Animal care experience as a parent includes dogs, cats, fish, birds, horses, mice, rats, guinea pigs. I gave insulin to a cat I pet sat for.
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Alexis N.'s Photo

Pittsfield, ME

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
I like working with animals because in all honesty I look at animals as a type of dependent best friend/child. Some people's pets are all they have to come home to at the end of the day, they are our family even as we start to grow our family. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be silly and bring smiles and fun to the...
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Katherine S.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am Katherine! I love pets and have been pet sitting for years now! Nothing brings me joy more than spending time with a furry little friend!
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Julianna H.'s Photo

Fairfield, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Hello, I am Julianna and I am looking for some odd jobs with animals. I am allergic to dogs so I am primarily looking for cat sitting and/or hypoallergenic dogs
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Mackenzie H.'s Photo

Harmony, ME

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
Hi! I can be very useful in the sense that I can easily calm down a dog or any other animal. I am energetic and can match their energy if needed. I have nearly 15 years of experience with animals. I know what to do if the pet gets hurt in any way, I have first aid training. I have flexible hours and am willing to work any time...
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  • 39 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Skowhegan, ME

Pet care in Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, ME on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $20.50 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 Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, 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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