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I have lived on a farm my entire life so I have had experience caring for a large variety of animals. I can feed, walk, clean, and keep company many different kinds of animals.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bianca S.
Old Town, ME
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of pet care experience and my own cat at home. I love animals and have an easy time recognizing their body language to establish trust. I am in my third year of school at the University of Maine in Orono, so I am looking for a part time pet sitting/care position to support my studies.
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Maria M.
Old Town, ME
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Maria and I'm looking to do some dog walking during the day. I've had dogs my whole life and love them. I currently have a German shepherd and he's my baby. I worked at a training facility for service dogs for a year and have taken care of my friends and families pets for 5+ years. If you are interested let me know...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Clara S.
Old Town, ME
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have owned multiple animals including cats, dogs, birds and guinea pigs. I have cared for fish, cats and dogs and am happy to care for many other small animals.
Haley L H.
Old Town, ME
$15-26/hr
Hello! I am a big animal lover, I used to volunteer at an animal shelter during my high school years, along with being a foster parent for cats. I know how to give gel, and pill medication to animals.
If your animal has special care tips I am more than willing to work with you on accommodating those.
If you have a medium-large...
Haley L can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Priscilla G.
Old Town, ME
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Priscilla, I recently started up dog walking and sitting in the area for a few friends and I love it so much. I decided it was time to make a profile! I have great references and I am a super active individual so dog walking and playing are my favorite! I love the Orono nature trails they are a great walk to...
Priscilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I have had dogs my entire life and I've been pet sitting since I was living in Austin, TX about 4 years ago. My place doesn't allow me to do it here but I'm happy to come to yours! I have an 18m old who loves friendly dogs and who would be excited to come with me if agreed, if not, it's okay as well.
Fernanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison D.
Old Town, ME
$15-29/hr
I am an animal lover! I have one cattle dog named Abe who loves to go on long walks and two bunnies named junie and Milo! I also love cats too and am hopefully adding a new fur baby soon :) I am active and love going on long walks!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have for many yrs done house-sitting and petsitting for many family members caring for cats/kittens and many dog breeds (Sharpei, Chocolate and Black Labs, Shihtzu, to name a few) I've also been the proud pet-parent of cats/kittens, hampsters, fish cockatiel and Springer Spaniels, Huskies, Collies, etc
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I am a senior undergraduate student majoring in Child Development and I am looking for a nanny position in the area. I am interested in nature based and social emotional learning and have experience working with toddlers and preschool age children. also available for pet care
Alaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Alaina is a very reliable, punctual, responsible, and conscientious employee! I would definitely hire Alaina for child care or pet care and recommend her to anyone as a reliable employee."
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I personally have a cat named Simon but have a huge heart for dogs and really all animals. I am a nursing student at The University of Maine and am missing my animals from back home! I walked a friends dog every morning for my own pleasure as I love a walking companion! I took regular care of a golden retriever as well, multiple...
I began caring for horses as part of a work-exchange arrangement when I was 9 years old. I currently care for my Boss's dogs in the office during work hours including taking them to vet appointments, and check in on pets (dogs, a cat, a fish, ferret) when he attends overnight conferences. I love animals and have cared for...
Rae B.
Orono, ME
$22-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a student in my Senior year of college at Umaine! I have availability Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and the weekends. Looking for a parttime job starting ASAP.
Rae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have my own cats, I have run a farm with large animals like goats, I grew up with a dog, and I went to school for veterinary assisting, graduating a year ago.
Sapphira can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Jenna D.
Orono, ME
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have been working with dogs for quite some time. Worked at an animal hospital washing dogs and getting them ready to go home. In addition to house sitting when people are away.
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Abigail M.
Milford, ME
$14-20/hr
Hi! I am young, reliable, and here to help with your pet care needs. I love animals of all variety, especially cats and small dogs (but size doesn't scare me). I am new to providing pet services to others but grew up caring for many animals including dogs, cats, small birds, bunnies, ducks, and goats. I am a quick learner and...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madeleine M.
Orono, ME
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Madeleine and I am an avid animal lover! I have a lot of experience dog sitting where I have walked, fed, bathed and played with the fur babies!!
Thank you for your time and consideration!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love pets of any sort, used to manage ahumane society,
Also: an ASPCA CRUELTY INVESTIGATOR.
I currently have a rescue cat, and a small, old and deaf rescue dog. I am willing to travel 20 miles.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lauren E.
Orono, ME
$14-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Lauren, a nursing student at the University of Maine. I am trying to make some extra money to pay for nursing school and thought this would be a good fit because I love animals! I grew up with dogs and rode horses and volunteered at a horse farm for years. I would love to give your furry family members love and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
My name is Eliza, I am 23 and I am obsessed with dogs and cats! I have a dog of my own who is big. I am comfortable with big or little dogs, and all cats. I have references if you would like. Thank you!
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Old Town, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Old Town, 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 Old Town, ME?
There are 9 pet care providers in Old Town, 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 Old Town 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 Old Town, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Old Town, 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 Old Town, 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 Old Town, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Old Town, 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 Old Town, 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 Old Town, 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 Old Town, 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 Old Town, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Old Town, 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.