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60 dog sitters are listed in Burlington, VT
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Burlington, VT
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 walking, pet transportation
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
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
Offering loving pet care in the Burlington area! Dog walking, dog sitting, checks ins, etc. I grew up with dogs and currently have a cat, and have done plenty of overnight pet sitting for friends and family. I also love to run and hike, so if you have a high-energy dog that needs to be tuckered out, I could take them on a more...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Camryn M.
Burlington, VT
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was in middle school! My first job was pet sitting and dog walking for neighbors. I also have had dogs of my own since I was a child.
Camryn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
Ana M.
Burlington, VT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Ana, and I bring over 10 years of experience in pet and house sitting. I have cared for pets with special needs and am proficient in administering various medications. My genuine love for animals is reflected in the compassionate care I provide for every cat and dog I look after, whether through sitting or...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Therese R.
Burlington, VT
$14-19/hr
I've had a dog and cat in my life since I was born. Unfortunately my dog passed in 2019 and my parents decided to get another cat instead. I've missed the energetic presence a dog brings and would be a great fit for dog walking, dog sitting, or any other pet care. While I have a lifetime of experience I've never been paid to...
Therese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
All my life, I've been an avid animal lover. I've had two of my own dogs for almost 13 years (that's them in my picture!) and I've loved every second of it. Between my own dogs and family friends' dogs I've had experience with puppies, potty training, walking multiple dogs, obedience training, and medicine administration. I'd...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a 21-year-old UVM students and have owned and cared for dogs my whole life. I would love to help out with your pet care needs!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amara K.
Burlington, VT
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been working as a pet sitter formally for about a year now, but have been working with families individually for a few years now. I have excellent reviews on a pet sitting services, the primary service I have been using until now, but I'm looking to expand a bit more. I love pets of all species and size, and am happy to...
Amara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello there! I have cat and dog sat for five years now, cat sitting for 3 cats at a time and 1 dog at a time in addition to growing up taking care of my childhood cat. I am super confortable with all sizes of dogs and love giving all animals lots of love!
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Numerous years of pet care for various animals. Will care for dogs or cats and services include walking and sitting.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
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!
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: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sienna D.
Burlington, VT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced housesitter with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love all animals and have worked with many families!
Sienna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Burlington, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Burlington, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Burlington, VT can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Burlington, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Burlington, VT to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Burlington, VT is $13.47.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Burlington, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Burlington, VT. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Burlington, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Burlington, VT we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Burlington, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Burlington, VT, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.