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60 pet sitters are listed in Portland, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 5 years
Pet sitters in Portland, ME
I have over 13 years of animal experience. I've been caregiver to animals for my entire life. I have experience working at a daycare/boarding/grooming facility for over 3 years and began fostering dogs after leaving that job. I am very comfortable caring for pups of all ages, I take a very special interest in senior animals. All...
I provide pet-sitting, including feeding, walking, medications, playing, etc. I'm a pet mom to 3 dogs of various sizes, 2 cats, and a turtle and happy to spend time with your furry family member too.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tennesee B.
Portland, ME
$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! I'd love to care for your dog or cat! I have owed both dogs and cats in the past and have frequent experience pet sitting.
Tennesee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Mel! I grew up with and have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds (cockatiels, budgerigars, and chickens), rabbits, hamsters, and fish. I also have experience caring for and handling goats and other small livestock animals. I have cared for animals of all ages, from young animals that need eyes on them at...
Mel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm happy to accommodate any and all requests that are reasonable
Alexandra M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience taking care of many different types of pets! I live in Portland and grew up just outside the city. I love working with animals and am excited to get back into the pet sitting world here in Portland. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, dog walking and more!
Meredith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have intermittent experience in basic dog and cat sitting with dog breeds including smaller terriers and larger retrievers. I have experience in basic feeding and cleaning, as well as walking and play.
Eilish can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Shea M.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, Happy Nanny Available For Full Or Part-time Work
My name is Shea and I'm 24. I graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston where I earned a BA in International Affairs with a minor in Women and Gender studies. I have been taking care of children for the past 13 years both as an occasional baby sitter and a full- time nanny. I've worked with children ranging in age from 1 to 14...
Shea can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting or care for your faithful companion whether they're fluffy, scaly, or gilled! Grew up with guinea pigs, bunnies, fish, a pig, and a silly dog who made it to 13! Love animals of all shapes, sizes, and breeds. Can also bathe, walk your pet, or provide overnight care if needed.
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Megan H.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience dog sitting and cat sitting. Please let me know beforehand if you prefer a pre-meeting so the dog knows who they're going to be hanging out with. I deal with a lot of anxious dogs and I find that's worked best in the past.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting within your own home. I am a college student who has had experience with pet sitting and walking. I am also able to do smaller errands/jobs if needed. I love spending time with all animals of any shape and size. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
Shaelynn M.
Portland, ME
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been actively pet sitting for people in my parent's neighborhood since I was around 14 years old. I have the most experience with cats and dogs, but I also worked at a pet store for a year, where I took care of small animals and birds. I am definitely comfortable with all animals and I am very good with all as well....
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, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am a very patient, caring, energetic pet sitter and walker. I provide service in your home or outdoors. I have many years of personal experience working around pets, as well as simply spending time with them. I've worked around various dog breeds along with various cat breeds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, and other pets. I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey my names Katie and I just moved back to Maine. I love animals but I can't have any of my own due to traveling for work. I've been dog sitting on and off for about 15 years!
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, grooming & more
I have been pet sitting for over 15 years. I have a 1-year-old golden retriever named Summer who is the light of my life! I love to care for dogs and cats in my free time. I also pet-sit on. feel free to ask to see my clients' reviews!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica B.
Portland, ME
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jess and would love to care for your pets! I provide sitting in your own home. I am very experienced. I grew up with a dog and recently got another one! I have pet sat for about 2 years now and have great references. I love all dogs and pets in general! I can perform baths, go for walks, have transportation, and readily...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sarah B.
Portland, ME
$15-35/hr
Aloha! I am a lover of furry/feathery friends and am here to help! I grew up on a farm with goats, horses, chickens, a dog and cats and have also worked on several farms where animal care was required. I am available to come feed and care for your animals, walk your dog, house sit or even care for your dog in my own home....
I started working with animals in 2018 when I started working at my local veterinary clinic, I'd have animals all my life so it was a very easy transition.
One thing you should know about me is I like a good challenge, every person and animal is different and it is my goal to create a plan for each individual.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Portland, ME
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Portland, ME?
Hiring a pet sitter in Portland, ME will cost an average of $15.36 per hour as of May, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Portland that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Portland, ME can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Portland. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 39 pet sitters in Portland, ME, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Portland, ME pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.