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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
I have had my own dog I the past. I also was a dog sitter in NYC a few times. I love the outdoors, so I'd be more than happy to take your dog on hikes and long walks!
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Maggie! I've had pets my whole life-cats and dogs from playful puppies and kittens to sweet senior pets. I've fostered over 10 dogs and have experience pet-sitting for multiple pets at a time. Whether your pet needs a walk, some playtime, or just some love while you're away, I'm here to help! I'm reliable, caring, and...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
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, pet walking, 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!
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I recently moved to Hinesburg after graduating high school and working until I had enough courage to start the big race of life. I am looking forward to taking care of others furry loved ones (even if they aren't furry).
I have owned pets my whole life. I love all animals, from the smallest fish to the biggest mammals....
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Annabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lila A.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Lila, and I am available to sit, walk, or transport your dog. Although I don't have professional experience, I've had dogs since I can remember. I have four dogs at the moment who are quite high maintenance so I would say I have a good understanding and background in the dog world. I love animals and to get...
Lila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
WALKS, BOARD, OVERNIGHTS, PET SIT!!!
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 and willing to travel. I am very outgoing and love to go for walks and I am willing to help out in any way possible!! I'm willing...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Allison A.
Burlington, VT
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done pet sitting for local neighbors in the past and have always had dogs and cats at home. I love animals and aspire to be a vet one day.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Raina, and I'm a junior in college :) As far as my experience with pets, I've grown up with cats, and I've also had a few dogs, as well as fish and frogs. Currently, I have two black cats and a puggle that I help take care of when I am home from college. In addition, I recently got a pet mouse, named Bear. As far as...
Raina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am a sophomore at UVM. I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs and have taken care of them from a very young age. I have experience with multiple pet personalities of dogs and cats. I love taking dogs for long walks and playing with them. I know a lot of good walking routes that are safe and will allow good exercise...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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!
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 absolutely love dogs. I grew up with two Staffordshire Bull Terriers, so I have some experience with excited pups who can sometimes be rowdy. I love long walks and hikes with plenty of time for dogs to sniff and have fun. I have been paid to walk some of my neighbors pets, and I do have some expirence with pet sitting when...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I can stay over in your home and house-sit as well as taking care of your pet. I have 3 years experience providing care for my neighbors' cats, and I can provide references. I would love to talk more about caring for your pets!
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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.