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60 pet care are listed in South Portland, ME
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in South Portland, ME
Hey there! I've had dogs all my life, and currently have one of my own, Sallie, who is 1 1/2 years old. Ideally I'd love to get out with the dogs and go on walks, rides, etc. but I can be available for anything you may need.
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Casey P.
Westbrook, ME
$11-20/hr
Hello! My name is Casey and I am a student at a University. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs of my own, a Yorkshire terrier and a golden retriever. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and am willing to perform additional tasks that your pets may need!
Casey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 3 years. This includes dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc.! I have done overnight stays for up to 3 weeks at a time, and have built strong bonds with the pets that I care for. I like to prioritize physical activity to ensure the greatest health for your pets. My services include long and short term pet...
Violet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I recently moved to Longmont and I would love to help you out by providing pet sitting in your home and dog walking services. My family fostered dogs and cats starting when I was a young girl, so I had the opportunity to raise and train many litters of animals. I have provided pet sitting and dog walking for 2 years and...
Marika can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kelsey C.
Westbrook, ME
$11-20/hr
Pet Care: I currently volunteer with the grateful dog animal rescue. I have multiple years of experience fostering dogs which includes bottle feeding puppies up to caring for senior dogs. I have 2 rescues dogs of my own. I have recently lost my kitty to cancer but have plenty of experience there. I also have experience with...
I am absolutely, and always have been, an animal lover! I have always had multiple pets ever since I was born. We have always had a least 2 dogs, at one point 4. We have had multiple cats, birds, mice, guinea pigs, and a bunny. I am very comfortable with them. I would be happy to do feeding, walking, clean-up, and any bathing...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Tori and I am a "born and raised" animal lover! I have lived with dogs, cats, and horses my whole life, so I have plenty of personal experience. I also have professional experience as well! I have worked at a doggy daycare in the past and have learned how to work with every dog as an individual with their own...
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ariana S.
Scarborough, ME
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had dogs growing up and I've had a cat. I've had experience dog sitting a few times but get most of experience through my own pets. I'd love to help you out if you even need a pet sitter!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I love working with animals! I have owned a cat and babysat dogs for family and friends in the past. I care for the pets as if they are my own and do my best to ensure they have a good time. I look forward to hearing from you!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind-hearted, and fun!
Hi! I am a reliable, energetic, and thoughtful worker who loves working with animals. Having three cats and a dog of my own, this love began at a young age and since then, I have had years of experience walking my neighbors dogs and watching their pets when they are away. I have experience with animals of all ages, specifically...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love pets and working with them. I want to get more involved so I brought myself here looking to help pet owners like myself.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Angela L.
Falmouth, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for over 29 years for several families and continue to dog sit while they are away. Excellent references!
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
Clara W.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also take care of other pets to include cats and small critters. I have always loved dogs in particular. I have two dogs, a mini-schnauzer and a rescue lab/hound mix. I am a sophomore in college and grew up in Cape Elizabeth where I often worked as a babysitter and also as a pet sitter....
Clara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned a variety of pets from cats to pigs. Never have had an animal dislike me. Most of the experience I have comes from caring for my own pets. Very quick and willing to learn what I don't yet know. Please feel free to message me with any questions
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Haley S.
Gorham, ME
$13-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible and dependable college student studying in Maine. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and have a special love for any type of animal. I would love and treat your animals like one of my own!
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jamie W.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr
I'm an experienced pet sitter and enthusiastic dog walker with a lifetime of cherished moments spent with cats, dogs, and rabbits. I'm here to offer your furry friends the care, cuddles, and energizing walks they deserve!
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I grew up in a house with many pets. Over the past years during the summers I have also taken care of cats and dogs in my neighorhood.
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Throughout my life, I have always had a dog and truly have a passion for caring for and spending time with furry creatures. I have experience with a wide range of dog breeds including whippets, black labs, pit-bulls, golden retrievers, heelers, border collies and even my own dog from Ghana. I also have experience walking my own...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm looking for occasional animal sitting! I love animals so much. I'm very responsible and reliable. I am a preschool teacher. I have a lot of experience caring for furry friends as well!
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in South Portland, ME
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in South Portland, ME?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.21 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 South Portland, ME?
There are 28 pet care providers in South Portland, 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 South Portland 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 South Portland, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in South Portland, 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 South Portland, 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 South Portland, ME?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in South Portland, 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 South Portland, 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 South Portland, 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 South Portland, 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 South Portland, ME?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in South Portland, 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.
Ratings for South Portland, ME pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in South Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.