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As a young child, I grew up with two golden retrievers, goldfish, 3 cats, hamsters, etc. I developed a strong passion for animals, especially dogs. I have provided pet care and dog sitting on various occasions. I also play an active role in the care of the 60+ foster dogs and puppies my family has fostered. I own a 9-year-old...
Hallie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Margaret P.
Burlington, VT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie and I have quite a few years of pet sitting experience. I spent two summers in college cat sitting at my neighbors house for up to a month at a time. I was raised with cats and dogs so I have a lot of comfort looking after both types of animals. Available to provide pet sitting in your home!
Taylor M.
Burlington, VT
$16-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I pet sat all through high school and have grown up always having dogs. While pet sitting in high school I cared for the local vet in town's animals which included two dogs, three cats (one of which had three legs), and chickens. I am very good with handling chaos and love to be outside!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annie D L.
South Burlington, VT
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up in Southern Maine with two cats and a family dog, and am very comfortable around animals. I went to Saint Michael's college, currently teach middle school math in the surrounding areas, and frequently helped out with pet care to make some extra money on the side throughout my time living in Vermont. I am open to walks,...
Annie D can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience caring for dogs! I grew up with dogs and currently have one. I have about a year of dog sitting experience. I love to go for walks, hikes, and to the dog park. I have some experience caring for cats.
Katelyn J.
Williston, VT
$13-16/hr
Hello, I am currently a college student interested in dog or cat sitting. I currently have a cat and I previously had a dog. I will walk dogs (or cats if asked!) and I can feed or simply watch pets. I am reliable and responsible with pets and property.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up with animals all my life and avidly enjoy being about all kinds of pets. I have years of experience watching dogs and cats and have extensive knowledge on the care they need from my experience working at a pet store.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting either at your home or mine. I have 4+ years of experience, including working at a pet hotel in my home town. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, and can preform baths and light grooming!
Eli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience pet sitting for dogs of all sizes, cats, and bunnies. I love working with all animals and can't wait to meet your furry friends!
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison A.
Burlington, VT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love caring for pets, giving them the time and attention they deserve! I grew up pet sitting for many of my neighbors, primarily for cats and dogs. I would love to help out in any way I can!
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am avid dog and cat lover. I grew up with my own pets and dog sitting for other families regularly. I miss dog sitting and am looking for opportunities to spend more with my favorite animal!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting/house sitting for over 10 years. I primarily have cared for dogs and cats. I stay in the house with them rather than just check on them intermittently. I don't usually charge an hourly rate. I have been paid between $25/day-$50/day.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I grew up with cats, dogs, rabbits, and goats learning to care for them and falling in love with animals from a young age.
Brigid can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lindsey Goldberg C.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover & Experienced Pet Sitter - Available Part-time
Hello! I'm Lindsey, a 30-year-old nurturer and animal lover;) I have lived with animals all my life. Over the past 5 years I have been paid by family, friends, and acquaintances to care for their pets while they are away. I feel very confident caring for dogs and cats, and have experience caring for fish and rodents. I am...
Lindsey Goldberg can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Helen M.
Burlington, VT
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Heart Full Of Fur! I Love All Animals And Would Love To Care For Your Furry Best Friends!
I grew up with cats, dogs, horses and more! I love animals and have experience dog-walking, dog-sitting, cat-sitting, and in animal care from my work at the Humane Society. I would love to take care of your pet so you can be worry-free!
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Claire M.
Winooski, VT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals, I have 4 cats and 4 dogs back home with my family. I used to feed them and take them on walks when I was home. Just generally be a friend to them and play with them!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Very experienced pet caregiver. I have three dogs and bring one of them with me when I'm at college. I've done dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting in my neighborhood for about 5 years through middle school and early high school. I worked at a dog kennel during my junior and senior years of high school. Very comfortable and...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience dog and cat sitting and would love some pet energy in my life since I don't have my own!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Emily and I am a compassionate, loving person who has been pet sitting and house sitting for over 10 years. I love caring for both dogs and cats but have also tended for other animals such as bunnies and chinchillas. I have experience caring for pets who need medication as well and feel comfortable...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have approximately five years of experience providing dog and cat sitting services as needed to several local families. I also have experience with a bearded dragon! I am willing and able to provide pet sitting in your own home, and I am committed to getting to know your pets and what they need to thrive.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Fairfax, VT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Fairfax, VT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Fairfax, VT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Fairfax, VT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Fairfax, VT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Fairfax, VT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Fairfax, VT?
The best cat sitters near you in Fairfax, VT have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Fairfax, VT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Fairfax, VT if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Fairfax, VT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Fairfax, VT, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.