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I love animals and have grown up with both family dogs and cats, and have been a dog owner for two years. I have 10 years of experience pet sitting for multiple families, including overnights for up to two weeks at a time, and day time care. I have volunteered in the past at animal shelters, providing exercise for shelter dogs....
Jessie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have cat named Mr. I'm such an animal lover and love to help in anyway I can! I've had many pets growing up. I am 25 years old I live in Hinesburg Vermont. I do have transportation. I have worked in senior living care for many years and also have worked as a nanny for many as well. I am recently employed at the quality Inn for...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Rebecca S.
Montpelier, VT
$11-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've spent my entire life with dogs of all different breeds, including chihuahuas and Great Danes! I am skilled in teaching dogs basic commands like sit, lay down, wait, shake, and more.
I'm also a cat owner, so I have lots of cat experience. I will love your companion like my own!
I'm experienced in reptile care as well.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"For the first time traveling I came home to happy stress free pets! Thank you Rebecca!"
Suzanne L.
5.0
(1)
I've always had a special place in my heart for animals and enjoy interacting with them whenever possible. All animals can feel the emotions of happiness and pain just like humans meaning they must also be treated with respect and kindness.
I've been pet-sitting for 16 years. Ever since I was little, I'd go over to my...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is extremely trustworthy. I was concerned about my cats not getting the attention that they needed but she did such a great job making me feel comfortable about the situation I left with her. My cats lived a great life while I was gone for over two months and...
Jennifer B.
Sydney H.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 12 yrs exp
Reliable & Trustworthy Petsitter With Abundant Experience And A Degree In Animal Science
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there - I am a life long animal lover and have a degree in Animal Science from UNH to prove it! Pet sitting has been something I've been doing since high school and have taken care of a wide variety of animals. Young, old, sick, shy, energetic, etc you name it! I'm comfortable taking care of any animal, dogs, cats, fish, even...
5.0
"Sydney was fantastic! We have a difficult dog and she took excellent care of her and our cats. Thank you and will definitely hire again!!!!"
Nathan W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and love taking care of them. I have two cats one boy one girl and I've had pets all my life since I was little. I'll take care of your pets with love and care as if they were my own. Send me a message if you'd like to book me as a pet sitter!
Alisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up in a household full of animals- 1 dog and 5 cats to be exact- and it instilled in me a deep love and appreciation for all animals! I have dog and cat-sat for many families in my hometown of Maine and have truly enjoyed every experience. I have gotten to know and work with many different dog/cat breeds, and I am open to...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a pet sitter here in Burlington, VT, specializing in exotic pets, including reptiles, fish, birds, amphibians, and rodents. I am even an experienced equestrian and would love to horse-sit for you too! Of course, I am also willing to watch your cat or dog, so do not hesitate to contact me for more information!
Carly can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Eliana M.
Vergennes, VT
$15-20/hr
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with years of experience as a pet sitter. Nurturing care for dogs, cats, and rabbits. Friendly and trustworthy with reliable conscientious care.
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is nyah and I live animals. I currently own 3 bunnies and 2 hedgehogs so i'm very experienced in the exotic realm. I also have a lot of experience with dogs and cats!
Nykrisha can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived with and been around animals all my life. I had two cats growing up and my grandmother and friends have cats who I've taken care of. I have a Labradoodle who is rather large so I have experience with both bigger and smaller pets. I love animals and am responsible and energetic.
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! I have experience with dogs, cats, and many other pets. I am active and able to play and or walk pets outside. I am responsible and flexible in my schedule.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tessa H.
Jericho, VT
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all four-legged friends! Growing up, my family always had at least four pups running around the house at a time. My sister and I loved animals, so we also had cats, turtles, hamsters, birds and more. I started walking dogs in my neighborhood when I was 10 and since then have been a nanny, babysitter, pet sitter and dog...
Tessa can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
If you are looking for an avid animal lover to take care of your furry family member, look no further! I have lifelong personal experience with dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and breeds, as well as professional experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I consider pets a part of the family, and I will treat your beloved...
Minda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emma D.
Burlington, VT
$9-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover with 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own! I have extensive experience per sitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, and bearded dragons. I love getting outside and running around with dogs or inside socializing cats. I also have volunteered at the Iowa City Community Care and Adoption Center, which requires cat and dog...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lindsay and I just moved back home to NJ after graduating from college in Boston. I've grown up around animals and currently have two dogs (a blue pit and a boxer/pit mix) at home. I've also had two cats in the past and have pet sit cats for friends, so I have no problem caring for felines as well. My family...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 have a wealth of experience in pet sitting, mostly in a house-sitting type situation but also drop-by visits and dog walking. I have cared for all sizes of dogs and several cats, as well as several other small pets.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Starksboro, VT
Rebecca S.
5.0
For the first time traveling I came home to happy stress free pets! Thank you Rebecca!
- Suzanne L.
Danielle C.
5.0
She is extremely trustworthy. I was concerned about my cats not getting the attention that they needed but she did such a great job making me feel comfortable about the situation I left with her. My cats lived a great life while I was gone for over two months and she took extremely good care of my...
- Jennifer B.
Sydney H.
5.0
Sydney was fantastic! We have a difficult dog and she took excellent care of her and our cats. Thank you and will definitely hire again!!!!
- Nathan W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Starksboro, VT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Starksboro, VT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Starksboro, VT through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of January, 2025. 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 Starksboro, VT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Starksboro, 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 Starksboro, 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 Starksboro, VT?
The best cat sitters near you in Starksboro, 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 Starksboro, VT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Starksboro, 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 Starksboro, VT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Starksboro, 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.