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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
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Growing up with aging cats and difficult rescue dogs, I fell in love with animals and developed the compassion and responsibility required to care for them. I volunteered once a week at the Humane Society of Chittenden County, where I provided cleaning, enrichment, and feeding services for cats and other small animals (guinea...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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...
Hi, my name is Layla. I am a preschool teacher with a strong love for animals. I have enjoyed spending time and caring for animals for as long as I can remember. I have been taking care of family pets for the past 10 years and pet sitting for the past two! I'm available for overnight dog sitting at your residence and look...
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting
Merrick F.
Burlington, VT
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient Pet Sitter, Experienced With Aging And Shy Animals
As a former teacher and lifetime pet owner, I bring experience, patience, and warmth. In the last few years I've spent time pet sitting during the day and overnight while working as a teacher in a preschool. I've recently moved to Vermont to pursue a master's degree in counseling and look forward to continuing to be a part of...
Merrick can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Lindsey W.
Burlington, VT
$11-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! With experience as a reliable dog sitter for friends and family, I understand the importance of trust and reliability when it comes to caring for your beloved pets. With a genuine passion for pups, I ensure that your dogs receive the utmost care and attention. Whether it's a leisurely stroll in the park, a game of...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, 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
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 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
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
Delaney L.
Burlington, VT
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet sitting for both dogs & cats! I also have experience with exotic animals, like snakes, tortoises, geckos, & rats!
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Reuben B.
Burlington, VT
$15-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a dog owner my entire life and have dogsat in the past. I am now a college student at University of Vermont and would love to dog sit or dog walk.
Reuben can also help with: Pet sitting, 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
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 sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Leslie and I am looking for any dog walking or sitting jobs. I and a UVM student living in Burlington for the summer/fall! I love dogs and have had them my entire life. I am willing to walk / transport/ feed/ etc. whatever is needed! I have a lot of experience caring for dogs!
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Essex, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Essex, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Essex, NY 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, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Essex, NY 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, NY is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Essex, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Essex, NY. 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, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Essex, NY 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, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Essex, NY, 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.