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Hello! I am currently finishing up my PHD and am looking to work with animals. I have moved around the country and have pet sat in a few states. I have experience mainly with dogs and cats, but I have taken care of fish and a turtle before. I have had my own cat for 15 years and have had a dog in our family my entire life. I...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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."
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Amara K.
Burlington, VT
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had pets for the last 20 years of my life. Mostly dogs. I currently have 1 dog who is my world. I love doing outdoor activities with animals, and have experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds. Walking and play time are very important and I can provide all the love an attention...
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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
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 walking, pet transportation
I have experience house and dog sitting. I have sat up to two dogs at a time. I love going on long walks, playing fetch, and going on runs.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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
I absolutely love dogs and love spending time with them. I have 3 dogs myself and 2 are rescues. I can walk, feed, and just hang out with your dog and it would be an absolute joy!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform bath and light grooming.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Anna V.
Winooski, VT
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up in a house with two cats and two dogs, so I'm very familiar with these pets! I love taking dogs out on long walks, hikes, and runs, and I equally love winning over a cat's affection and spending time hanging with them around the house. I have been pet-sitting since I was a teenager, and am more than happy to provide...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Teagan R.
Burlington, VT
$16-35/hr
I provide dog sitting and walking in your own home. I, unfortunately, cannot board any pets at this time because I am living in a dorm. I have grown up around an assortment of animals my whole life, although I truly have an affinity for dogs. I am willing to provide baths and light grooming if that is needed!
Teagan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Liza P.
Colchester, VT
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Liza, and I am a local artist and barista based in Burlington, Vermont. Having grown up on a farm in central Vermont, I've been passionate about animal care throughout my life, from horses to chickens. My family and I are avid pet lovers, currently sharing our home with three beloved cats, who bring us immense joy....
Liza can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Essex Junction, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Essex Junction, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Essex Junction, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
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