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Emily C.'s Photo

Standish, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm currently a student at St. Joseph's College, looking to make some extra money taking care of pets. I have looked after pets for my family, friends, and co-workers. I love animals, however I have never medicated an animal and I am not very comfortable with doing so. I look forward to meeting you!
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Emily O.'s Photo

Standish, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! Im Emily! As a pet sitter, I understand the importance of providing reliable and loving care for animals while their owners are away. I am experienced in handling a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and I am comfortable with tasks such as feeding, walking, and administering medication.
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Rory M.'s Photo

Standish, ME

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$19/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Rory! I've grown up with two dogs at my parents' house and am always around dogs. My love for animals has led me to offer pet-sitting services. I know how important it is to ensure your pets get the attention, playtime, and care they need while you're away. I'm here to create a safe and fun environment for them. I can't...
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elise F.'s Photo

Standish, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I specialize in ensuring your pets feel safe, comfortable, and truly loved within their own environment. I am highly skilled at managing high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. My approach...
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Danielle B.'s Photo

Standish, ME

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Danielle, and I mainly have experience caring for cats. I have owned cats for 10+ years, and obsessed with anything cat related! I have looked after cats for about 2 years now, and love it. Some responsibilities you can depend on me for Feeding Scooping and throwing out cat litter Lots of TLC Light housekeeping...
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Standish, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
grooming
dog training
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved animals is my top priority. With three years of experience and a college degree, I treat every pet as if they were my own, focusing on consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I am highly skilled at managing high-energy breeds through active play and maintaining a...
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Nicholas L.'s Photo

Loving, Caring Sitter

Gray, ME

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had pets all my life ranging from dogs, bunnies, bearded dragons, fish and guinea pigs. I have worked at a summer camp in Maine the past 5 years where I was able to over see our nature program which took care of and raised pigs, goats, chickens and rabbits. I am very flexible with my time and pay rate. I am in school at...

Kim W. says "Nick cared for my cats in my home for a week while I was out of town. He had multiple tasks to do each time he came to the house. I found Nick to be...

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Jennifer D.'s Photo

Dog Watcher

Windham, ME

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jennifer and love dogs. We have some of our own, but would love to get out of my house to care for yours as well.
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Amanda F.'s Photo

Westbrook, ME

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
I've had cats my entire life and a dog for 11 years. I've had experience mixing food for special diets, administering pills, clipping nails, bathing (dogs only), changing litter boxes, walking and playing. I do not accept online payment through this site, they deduct a "service and trust" fee. I accept cash, PayPal, and Venmo.
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Maddie M.'s Photo

Gorham, ME

from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Pet loving sitter and walker. Experience in caring for and accompanying pets. I love to play and engage as well as tend to the needs of the pet and family.
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Olivia M.'s Photo

Westbrook, ME

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Olivia M. I'm a second year medical student at UNECOM in Portland. I have worked as a gymnastics coach, babysitter, dog sitter, and tutor. I am CPR/first aid certified and have worked with kids ages 2-13.
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Hayleigh M.'s Photo

Windham, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your companions. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize safety by managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. Whether I am walking your dog or caring for your cat, I...
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Vasi T.'s Photo

Windham, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Vasi, a caring, dependable, and responsible person who genuinely loves animals. I have two dogs of my own, 14, 16 yrs old and they are truly part of my family. I understand how important it is to feel comfortable and confident when someone else is caring for your pets. I'm happy to help with dog walking, feeding, potty...
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Nicole V.'s Photo

Veterinary Technician, Teacher

Windham, ME

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I currently work as a teacher, but have worked in an animal shelter and as a veterinary technician for many years. Over the summer I am nannying and have some extra time before and after work for drop-in visits. I have experience working with all kinds of cats and dogs and have 4 fur babies of my own- 3 cats and one dog. I am...
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Zahra M.'s Photo

Windham, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even exotic pets. Prioritize pet safety and well-being through strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I am vigilant in observing for any signs of...
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Paige R.'s Photo

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Paige, I am a nursing student looking to make some extra money. I have looked after kids and animals since I was 10 years old; I am now 23, I have lots of experience and love what I do!
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Lyda P.'s Photo

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
My several decades of experience in pet care is defined by a commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize safety and guidance while providing a stimulating, consistent routine for your companions. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or strictly adhering to specific dietary...
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I Am An Experienced Care Provider And Look Forward To Working With You And Your Pets.

Westbrook, ME

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
*Available for limited care in August 2025. If I decline your request please check back. Thank you for checking out my Care account! I enjoy working with animals because it comes naturally and I enjoy spending time with them. I started working with animals at age 18 - as a volunteer and fostering at shelters over the years....
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Renata V.'s Photo

Windham, ME

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Just looking for something in my spare time to make a little extra cash to help pay for college. I love animals and kids!
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Anna D.'s Photo

Westbrook, ME

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I have cared for dogs and cats for 5+ years. Usually just feeding, walking, cleaning up after them. I am a very kind and gentle person and most animals are fond of me pretty quickly. I have a cat of my own and sure know how to give an animal love and attention! Happy to send pics and updates while you're away. I'd love to meet...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Standish, ME

Pet care in Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, ME on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $17.50 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 Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, 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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