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Nicole M.

Fun, Positive Pet Sitting And Enrichment Services

Franklin, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 4 years of experience working pretty much any role in animal shelters, and am currently an assistant dog trainer and the office manager for Salty Dogs Obedience & Adventure. I bring a passion for each pet I meet and love them like they're my own, so I ensure they receive quality care and attention. I'm comfortable...
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Cleaner

Ellsworth, ME

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
I own Cleaning services. I'm fully insured. My company has all 5 star reviews & I can provide many references from my current clients! I love my job! I do maintenance cleans, deep cleans, post construction cleans, commercial cleans, & short term rental turnover cleans. I provide all cleaning supplies! I'd love to chat more!

Urrooj R. says "Excellent housekeeper. Very helpful and great at hiring handymen for the house as well!"

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Part Time / Full Time Caregiver

Ellsworth, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Sarah, and I'm excited to offer my nurturing and professional childcare services to families in the Ellsworth / Hancock County area. A little about me: I grew up in beautiful Vermont with a deep love for the outdoors. A few years ago, I made the move to Maine and instantly fell in love with the area and its close-knit...

Lara K. says "Sarah was our son's preschool teacher for the past two years, and has been nannying for both of our kids (ages 5yrs and 2yrs) since this spring. She's a...

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Personal & Home Care Assistant

Ellsworth, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Providing companion care and personal care services to assist with everyday activities and difficult tasks so your loved one can preserve their independence while remaining comfortably and safely at home. Some seniors need more support than others, and the idea of finding adequate services can be overwhelming. If your loved...
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Olivia's House Cleaning

Ellsworth, ME

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Window washing
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My names Olivia I'm 22 years old and I started getting into cleaning when I was about 17, my mom opened her own short term rentals and started paying me to do turnovers for her, as I learned I enjoyed it so much I decided to start my own cleaning business in 2022 named Maine Maid cleaning services. I provide weekly, bi...
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Highly Dedicated And Reliable Personal Care Worker

Ellsworth, ME

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$45/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
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Good organization and prioritization skills Excellent familiarity with elderly health care issues High interpersonal and client service skills

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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Franklin, ME

To find a therapy dog near you in Franklin, ME, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Franklin, ME is $16.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Franklin, ME. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Franklin, ME, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Franklin, ME, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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