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Sitter Profile Image: Kyle & Mariah H.
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Kyle & Mariah H.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 31 reviews
7 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Gray, ME, 04039

“They were so fabulous!!! Watched my girl Winnie on my wedding night. They picked her up, dropped her off and were super flexible on what was a crazy day. Would definitely recommend!!!”

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Paige & Blake D.
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Nicolette H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 107 reviews
31 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Windham, ME, 04062

“Nicolette was amazing. My dog was always out getting exercise and on fun adventures she was communicative and I got some great pics. Highly recommend.”

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Rebecca A.
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$75
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 102 reviews
22 repeat clients
30 years of experience
CASCO, ME, 04015

“My big boy is so sensitive and so spoiled. We’ve never left him with anyone other than family. We had a family event and our floors were getting done so I explored Grover for this reason. I felt so nervous! But, I had nothing to worry about with Rebecca! She sent me pictures and reassurance throughout his stay. He had a blast! Thank you, Rebbecca! It was a wonderful experience for all of us! I can’t say enough, kind words to express how grateful we are…..”

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Andrea K.
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Terry & Sheree J.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
7 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Lewiston, ME, 04240

“Terry and Sheree took wonderful care of my kitty. They made sure he was comfortable and provided personalized care while I was away. I would absolutely trust and choose them to watch my cat again!”

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Molly K.
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Simon Y.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
7 repeat clients
35 years of experience
North Deering, Portland, ME, 04103

“Stout enjoyed his visit with Simon. He was flexible about us changing our plans too. He was able to add extra dates which helped us enormously. Thank you!!”

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Sarah T.
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Marissa G.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 47 reviews
9 repeat clients
15 years of experience
North Monmouth, ME, 04265

“Marissa was amazing with Fenway! She kept me updated all weekend with thoughtful messages and great pictures, which gave me total peace of mind. Fenway was clearly happy, comfortable, and having the best time in her care. He came home relaxed and it was obvious he was well taken care of. I really appreciated how responsive and attentive she was. I would absolutely book with her again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and reliable sitter!”

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Samantha M.
Sitter Profile Image: Alicia G.
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Alicia G.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 39 reviews
14 repeat clients
3 years of experience
North Deering, Portland, ME, 04103

“Alicia and Dave were great with Cosmo. He was very comfortable there with them and their dog, and they were great at giving him his medications. Always tough to find someone to watch these dogs with some medical issues, but they didn’t miss a beat. Loved getting the picture updates.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Richard C.
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Richard C.
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$85
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4.6 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
1 repeat client
4 years of experience
Brunswick, ME, 04011

“We needed to book someone to take care of Murphy at the last minute. Richard responded so quickly and was available immediately. Murphy got to go on a road to an apple orchard,too! Thank you so much!”

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Linda L.
Sitter Profile Image: Molly & Ricky W.
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Molly & Ricky W.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 79 reviews
28 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Westbrook, ME, 04092

“Molly and Ricky are very responsible and loving dog sitters. Our dog, Myla is so excited the moment we pull into their driveway! Their pups are wonderful playmates and accepted Myla from her very first stay. We’ll be back!”

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Timothy M.
Sitter Profile Image: Ashley B.
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Ashley B.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
15 years of experience
Winthrop, ME, 04364

“Ashley’s entire family welcomed our pup into their home. They took great care of our three year old lab, and we’ll definitely book with Ashley again. Highly recommend!”

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Kassia R.
Sitter Profile Image: Jessica S.
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Jessica S.
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$90
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Bridgton, ME, 04009

“Jessica and her family were lifesavers! They took our two dogs last minute and loved on them so well. They did such a good job of integrating our dogs and sending lots of pictures during their stay. Our dogs came back so happy.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Lauren T.
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Lauren T.
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$63
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 29 reviews
7 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Gray, ME, 04039

“Amazing sitting for my dog Gruner! He had the time of his life for the whole weekend with hikes, swimming, and socializing! Will be booking again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Katie C.
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Katie C.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
4 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Brunswick, ME, 04011

“Katie was excellent! Professional, thoughtful, patient, and communicative. We boarded our cat with her, and she did a wonderful job acclimating him to a new space and monitoring his adjustment, and making sure his needs were met. Would love to use her for our next trip.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Katherine H.
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Katherine H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
20 years of experience
Yarmouth, ME, 04096

About: We are a family eager to care for your pup! We also have a Bernadoodle who loves other dogs and is looking forward to a playmate!! Your dog will have lots of attention, exercise, and playtime with our dog. Only brief stays alone at our house when necessary. We will do our best to make your dog feel at home! Please let us know your dog’s routine so we can make their stay as comfortable and safe as possible! We will stay in touch while you are away!

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Rachel T.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Riverton, Portland, ME, 04103

“Hank and his mom Rachel were such a blast for our dog Bode to stay with. He had a great week of playtime, couch time, and what looked like hours of dog parkour. We will absolutely be sending Bode back.”

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Kaitlyn W.
Sitter Profile Image: Ashley E.
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Ashley E.
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$130
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 22 reviews
8 repeat clients
10 years of experience
New Gloucester, ME, 04260

“Ashley cared for my dog in her home for approximately 5 days. My dog came home so happy and relaxed. Ashley provided her with a ton of outside time and in person time during her stay. I would recommend her to any of my friends. 10/10. Thank you, Ashley”

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Sitter Profile Image: Hannah P.
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Hannah P.
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$100
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10 years of experience
Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME, 04103

About: I’ve grown up with as many pets as you can imagine (cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, frogs, hermit crabs, etc). I have an immense love for all animals and have been lucky enough to recently adopt a sweet and cuddly puppy with my boyfriend Jack. I have always lot of experience looking after pets of all shapes and sizes (from bunnies to dogs and cats), and have been a pet sitter for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I will love your furry companion like my own pet! Booking a session with me means your pet will get all the cuddles and walkies and attention their heart desires :) I am currently in dental school so my week day schedule is pretty busy as I am seeing patients 8am-5pm during the week. However, my Friday, Saturday and Sunday availability is much more flexible as I am often home relaxing with my own puppy and taking him on walks! If you’re looking for a weekend sitter or some more physical exercise for your furry friend on the weekends, I’m your gal :) I do not have a fenced in yard but the townhouse style apartment I live in has a private entrance making potty breaks a breeze as well as a dog park located right in the complex! It is usually empty so if you’re okay with it, our pups could go run and play together! My boyfriend Jack and I absolutely love animals and especially dogs and are so excited to meet your companion :))

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Hanna S.
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$50
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12 years of experience
Limington, ME, 04049

About: I’ve taken care of dogs for 13 years ,I love to work with dogs of all shapes and sizes. I personally own 3 American bully’s so have a lot of experience with large dog breeds. I can take your dog/s for walks , feed them ,do drop in visits or play with them. I have a small farm so have experience tending to rabbits, cats ,chickens,pigs, goats and chinchillas I work part time and am available weekdays / nights and weekends, i am available for overnights or early morning pick up / drop off I can come to you and take your dog/s for walks or playtime in your yard or neighborhood as well as taking them to hiking trails, parks or just out for a little socializing (depending on the dog) I have dogs that I can bring if your fur baby needs a playmate as well. I also offer daycare and boarding in my home, I don’t currently have a fence up but we are adding one in the spring. I have plenty of room for inside play for the dogs and go on multiple walks a day with them. I do have personal dogs but I can have it so they are separated if your dog doesn’t do well with others.

Sitter Profile Image: Larissa M.
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Larissa M.
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$55
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 17 reviews
4 repeat clients
20 years of experience
winthrop, ME, 04364

“Larissa is absolutely wonderful! Rupert greatly enjoyed his stay in her safe and loving home. You can tell she genuinely cares for your animal as if they were her own. Larissa provided photos throughout the week and a recap of their adventures. Definitely recommended!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Lindsay C.
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Lindsay C.
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$50
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10 years of experience
peru, ME, 04290

About: I am a big time dog lover! I work from home and am able to be here with the pets all day and take them out at least every 2 hours or as needed. I have a big house with a decent sized yard (NOT fenced). I'd love a few more companions hanging out with me and my dog, Lola! There aren't a lot of pet sitting options in this area so here I am making it an option :) Please come check me out! I work from home so i am here all day with the pets and able to tend to them as needed. i get an hour break for lunch and thats usually when i take my dog out to play/walk. I am available for day time pet sitting during the week. If needed me on a weekend we can most likely work something out-case by case basis-but it wasn't something i wanted to promote on my profile.

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Mechanic Falls is $65

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Hanna did an amazing job taking care of Moose while we were away. She sent great photos, spent time playing with her outside, and made sure Moose got plenty of exercise. Communication was excellent, and it was clear Moose was happy, comfortable, and well cared for. We had complete peace of mind and would absolutely book with Hanna again. Highly recommend!

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Robert B.
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Do not wait on the chance for Hannah to love on your pup while you’re away. She did an amazing job keeping Bode company, sent lots of pictures, and loved him right up. She coordinated a pickup by someone other than us seamlessly, and was just so incredibly friendly. Bode will absolutely be back.

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Kaitlyn W.
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The average cost of Dog Boarding in Mechanic Falls is $75 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $27 and $80 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of October 2026, there are 267 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Mechanic Falls. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Every sitter on Rover has their own routine. Depending on the arrangements you agree on before the stay, a sitter can follow your dog’s regular feeding schedule, provide a comfortable place to sleep, offer companionship, and support their usual exercise and play needs.

96% of sitters in Mechanic Falls can provide daily exercise during dog boarding stays. Depending on the sitter, their home environment, and your dog’s needs, this may include walks, outdoor play, indoor enrichment activities, or supervised play with compatible dogs. These activities are not automatically included with every booking, so ask the sitter what a typical day looks like.

During the Meet & Greet, discuss your dog’s usual exercise and play routine, whether they can safely interact with other dogs, and any activities or restrictions the sitter should follow. You can also ask the sitter to send photo and message updates during the stay so you can see how your dog is spending their time.

Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Mechanic Falls home-away-from-home, packing:

  • Health and safety essentials such as their ID tags, vaccination records, medication, and emergency vet or secondary caregiver contacts.
  • Food and gear such as harnesses, collars, food (portioned by day), and an item that smells like you.
  • Special instructions such as a list of training cues, medical administration needs, or favorite hang-out spots in your Mechanic Falls.

Tip: You can upload your dog’s routine and medical info directly onto their profile so your sitter always has the details at their fingertips.

You and your Mechanic Falls sitter can schedule drop-off and pick-up in a way that works best for the both of you—and your dog. Most sitters offer flexible times for drop-off and pick-up but the easiest way to confirm those times will be through in-app messaging. Confirm your arrival time the day of pick-up and drop-off can also help keep the process smooth and organized.

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit .

While each sitter sets their own vaccine requirements, staying up-to-date on your dog’s vaccines is the best way to be "boarding ready". Vaccinations help create a safe environment for all pets under a sitter’s care.

Many sitters in ME ask that dogs be up to date on core vaccines like the Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper, Canine Adenovirus, Bordetella, and Rabies.

By discussing your pet's health history early, you’re adding a layer of confidence for you and your sitter before the booking begins.

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your dog to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your dog is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

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