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I'm a Nurse Practitioner who has not yet found an NP job and am looking to pick up jobs until I do! I'm courteous, kind, responsible, cleanly, and active. I love to walk 3-5 miles a day, and would love to take your pet with me! I don't have any formal pet sitting experience but do love animals.
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I provide in-home dog and cat sitting. I have three years of experience watching pets. I come from a home that has two cats.
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Hi there! 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, or house sit while you are away. Willing to give a lot...
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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...
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Hello! My name is Jane. I am 25 years old. I recently moved to Portland to pursue a masters in occupational therapy. I am currently working at a school for children with autism spectrum disorder. I started babysitting in high school and have worked in afterschool programs and nannying positions ever since. I am working or in...
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Hi! My name is Jocelyn, and I'm a psychology student at Roger Williams University. I am a cat owner, and I would love to take care of your pets! Feel free to reach out to me.
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I would love to help out with your pets, whether this be walking, talking, feeding, sitting, playing etc. Let me know your pet needs!!
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Hello!
My name is Carly. I am 32, living in Portland, ME. Currently seeking full or part time work. I am available for and open to child care, personal assistant work, adult care assistance, pet or home sitting, currier assistance, and/or housework.
I am reliable, compassionate, positive, mindful and organized.
I have...
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Hello! I am a dog owner, and a pet lover! I have worked with cats at a cat boarding facility in Natick, Massachusetts. I also pick up the occasional cat sitting/ dog sitting jobs from friends and family. Do you need care for your animals? Let's talk!
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm currently a 3rd year DPT student at UNE and was interested in doing some pet sitting like I did in undergrad. I used to work at a Vet clinic back in BR, LA for 2 years and then did 3 more years of pet sitting off/on. I wanted to pick up some more hours during the Summer and can do more services in the Fall.
I'd...
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I have pet sit for more than two years, ranging from kittens to elderly pups require medication. I have many testimonials and a rating on Trusted House Sitters.
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- $16/hr
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I have worked as a pet sitter and dog walker for 20 years on and off. I love animals. And I also volunteer at the animal refuge league.
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I have reliable experience dog sitting, I love to ensure pets feel loved and safe. I've been taking care of animals my whole life
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Hi! I am Alexis; I am 25 years old and moving from Minnesota to Maine this fall! I have a 5-year-old Bichon Frisé named Max (who is my best friend) and have grown up with many dogs. I have cared for these dogs as well as pet sit for neighbors and friends all throughout college with both dogs and cats. I am happy to go on walks,...
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I used to work as a pet sitter part time for about 6 years . I'm a vegetarian and have always had a strong connection with animals. I'm also a holistic healer, so if you'd like any reiki practiced on your pet to help calm and soothe them, I can provide that as well.
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Looking for someone dependable to walk your pup? I offer safe, attentive, and personalized dog walking services for all breeds and sizes. Whether your dog needs a quick potty break, a long exercise walk, or extra attention while you're at work, I've got it covered. I'm passionate about making pets feel loved, safe, and happy...
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I am a caring and reliable pet caretaker with my own caring pup, Maya (9yo). I have extensive experience per sitting, boarding, and dog walking and maintain long standing relationships with those I work with. I compassionately understand a pet's needs and am good with handling higher energy pets and shy/timid pets as well.
I...
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Hello, I am looking to help out with house or pet sitting during the month of February, especially during the days of 2/15-2/19. I have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, and fish. I have my own car and am willing to travel to the Southern Maine area!
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I am an owner of wonderful golden and two feline friends. I would be able to pet sit\walk\care for your canine and feline friends on an as needed basis. I am very responsible and trustworthy. I am available part or full-time.
Hi! I'm a 31-year-old marketing professional currently taking some time off and excited to return to something I've loved doing since I was 12-caring for kids and pets! I've lived in Portland's East End for the past three years and bring over a decade of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and dog sitter. I'm comfortable with...
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The average post rate is $18.07/hr as of November 2025
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Portland, ME
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Portland, ME?
Hiring a pet sitter in Portland, ME will cost an average of $18.07 per hour as of November, 2025. 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 2025?
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 41 pet sitters in Portland, ME, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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