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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Surrounded by animals all my life, it would be an understatement to say I love critters of any size shape and form! I have years of experience with pet sitting, including cats, dogs, small rodents, reptiles, chickens, rabbits, and many more. I have cared for elderly animals who require special attention and/or medication, as...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alexis watched my two semi high maintenance dogs and did a great job communicating with their helicopter dog mom aka me. My dogs loved her immediately. She did a great job updating me along the way. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Amy A.
Cj K.
Biddeford, ME
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing pet care services for 12+ years! I offer a variety of solutions for your Pet Care needs and I would love the opportunity to talk w/you!
Cj can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Crystal is a dedicated individual who always prioritizes the responsibilities and duties she is charged with in order to provide the best care possible. I was impressed with her efficiency and aptitude as well as her compassion. I would highly recommend her to...
Jacqueline T.
5.0
(3)
Hi I am looking for a part time position, or for those who occasionally need someone to watch their kitty! I'm a student but during the summer I have a part time restaurant job and my schedule is much more free. I grew up with cats and have dealt w them for a long time. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Josephine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Josie is so sweet , our cats love her too!"
Jeri M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I will say up front, I don't have formal education or pet care training. I have a 3y. o. pup of my own and enjoy dogs and cats. I'm not very comfortable with reptiles and would not be the best fit for reptile care.
I am a licensed social worker by training and am trying to pay down educational loans while helping...
5.0
"Erin is a warm, loving, and responsive caregiver! She is in tune to developmental milestones and age appropriate play. When she is with our son, I know she is engaging and playing with him in a meaningful way. She follows our son’s schedule and mimics our parenting...
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Sarah W.
Westbrook, ME
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for overnight or daytime pet care, and provide transportation. I have experience with administering most medications.
I started working with animals in my late teens. I volunteered at local shelters, I am a certified dog groomer, and I have experience as a veterinary technician. I have fostered cats for 10+...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Sarah took care of our dog and three cats for a week, and she was exceptional! We could enjoy a vacation knowing Sarah was taking care of our pet family, including giving lots of love and attention."
Kate T.
Lori L.
South Portland, ME
$10-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I love fur babies! I have one of my own and I know how important it is to have that calming feeling of knowing that your four legged family members are taken care of while your away.
Past work experience I worked for a boarding kennel out in Gorham for a year. I also trained for a brief time in dog grooming...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lori sends me updates and pictures so I never have to worry. She responds to messages promptly. My pets love her. She even took my dog camping once. She is awesome!"
Kris D.
Elizabeth D.
Bridgton, ME
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have owned and loved dogs and cats my whole life! I can administer medicine if needed. I love to play and have fun fun with all types of animals! Going for walks, playing inside and working on behavioral issues are things that I am all confidant and comfortable doing!
Any boarding will need to do so in your home as I do love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with caring for pets, mostly cats and dogs, overnight, as well as drop needs. I have on occasion, cared for smaller pets, such as fish, rodents, and small birds. I' m experienced with dogs of all sizes, extra small to extra large. My care includes, feeding, walking, bathing, and transporting animals to such...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our...
Kate C.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend."
James N.
I am happy to come to your home to take care of your pet before I begin work (8:30am) and/or after work (3:30pm). I grew up with cats and dogs and feel comfortable with both.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I have cared for a variety of small and larger dogs including feeding, walking, medication, etc. I have experience with high-need animals that require many forms of care. I also have a rescue cat of my own that I care for.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica H.
Portland, ME
$18-22/hr
Hi, My name is Jessica. I am an energetic, animal loving individual, with a few pets of my own. I have loved animals since I was a child, and always joked about one day having a farm full of them all. During my time with your fur baby, I will treat them as my own. Showing love, compassion, and following your guidelines.
I look...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience in the medical field of direct care. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and pet care for my clients, as I have experience with indoor and outdoor pets from cats to farm animals. I am also a medical assistant. I completed a 9 month schooling certificate for my MA and I am CPR Certified...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Summer greetings,
I love dogs - in fact, I'm a tiny bit of a dog whisperer. I most certainly would want your dog to be happy and comfortable in his/her home so my goal is of course to make that happen. I have grown up with dogs, and I currently have two cockapoos who are litter-mates.
I live in Beverly and I'm usually on care....
Sophia T.
Biddeford, ME
$15-25/hr
I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and taking care of both fresh and saltwater fish tanks.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have walked my friends' and neighbors' dogs for years, and have always enjoyed being outside and getting some exercise! I love all animals, and would be willing to care for any and all pets!
Emmaline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Raen W.
Portland, ME
$12-17/hr
I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home and walks if needed. I have experience with my own dog of 10 years as well as friends and family pets.
Raen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole P.
Windham, ME
$25-50/hr
I have two cats and a dog and love all animals. I would love to be able to help you and visit with your pet.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated pet sitter with 7 years of experience, I bring a genuine love for animals and a commitment to providing top-notch care. From furry companions to feathered friends, my background ensures a nurturing environment for your pets. With a deep understanding of their unique needs, I am excited to offer my expertise in...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caitlin R.
Casco, ME
$20-30/hr
Hi! Im Caitlin. I'm of a lover of animals and have a few of my own. I have two dogs, two cats, two whites tree frogs and 4 chicken! In my free time I enjoy taking my dogs hiking and to the lake.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Steep Falls, ME
Alexis G.
5.0
Alexis watched my two semi high maintenance dogs and did a great job communicating with their helicopter dog mom aka me. My dogs loved her immediately. She did a great job updating me along the way. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Amy A.
Cj K.
5.0
I have known Crystal for 20+ years and one thing is for certain, she has always been an animal lover! Animals are a part of the family and take as much priority when it comes to making sure they are fed, let out, and spent time with as her own children. I can think of several occasions when Crystal...
- Lauren Q.
Josephine L.
5.0
Josie is a very reliable, responsible person, hard working and caring. I would absolutely trust and recommend her!
- Jessica A.
Erin K.
5.0
Erin is a warm, loving, and responsive caregiver! She is in tune to developmental milestones and age appropriate play. When she is with our son, I know she is engaging and playing with him in a meaningful way. She follows our son’s schedule and mimics our parenting style. Our son absolutely adore...
- Care member
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah took care of our dog and three cats for a week, and she was exceptional! We could enjoy a vacation knowing Sarah was taking care of our pet family, including giving lots of love and attention.
- Kate T.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Steep Falls, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Steep Falls, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.50 per hour as of June 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 Steep Falls, ME?
There are 2 pet care providers in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls 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 Steep Falls, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Steep Falls, 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.