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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lillian B.
Northfield, VT
$18-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience with pet sitting. I offer cat and dog sitting services, as well as drop in visits and dog walking.
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"For the first time traveling I came home to happy stress free pets! Thank you Rebecca!"
Suzanne L.
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Rebecca O.
Waitsfield, VT
$24-40/hr
I have cared for dogs my whole life, been a dog- sitter, and have a dog of my own. I am an active individual who would love to help dog owners keep their dogs exercised and happy.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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.
5.0
(2)
It's stressful enough having to balance work, kids, and other life pressures while also making sure your pups are taken care of; Let me handle that! I provide dog walking/sitting services and have a very flexible schedule. With several years unpaid and a couple of years of being paid to take care of pups, plus an EMT background,...
Dennis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"It was mine and my family's pleasure to hire Alex to walk our two dogs. Alex has a wonderful way with them, and was punctual for every scheduled visit. We enjoyed having him so much as a dog walker, that he also started cleaning for us part time. He was always...
Sarah J.
Hi there! My name is Taylor. I am 27 years old and live in a small town in central VT with my fiance, two dogs, cat & son Elliott. I graduated in 2020 with my Bachelor's in Animal Science with a concentration in Pre-Vet studies. Currently I work with small companion animals as a veterinary technician. Although I have worked I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Kassidy and I am currently in search of a part time job that involves working with animals. I am starting college at VTC in the fall as I am going for veterinary technology and I have a strong passion for all animals. I'm very interested in learning to work with farm animals more. Dogs however, are my favorite...
Kassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
While I am a nanny for children during week days, I am often called upon to sit/board for friends and family when possible. I love animals and want to expand my experience. I have done dog walking, taken in animals for short periods at my apartment (I have a senior Corgidor who is my service animal and a rescue ferret at home)...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Rose B.
Waterbury, VT
$8-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and caring dog sitter. With a genuine love for animals and experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I ensure your furry friend receives the attention, care, and companionship they deserve. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or simply providing a warm and...
Growing up I've always had a pet in the house which usually revolved around cats or dogs. My family over the years have had Lassie the Golden Retriever, Mercy the Dalmatian and Rocky/Rosie the Jack Russell's. At the age of 10 I was given a Jack Russell puppy to take care of my own. I have grown to take care and appreciate them...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Zea M.
Barre, VT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting and anything pet related. I am comfortable around all breeds of dogs. I have experience working with the Vermont Youth Corps on their farm in Richmond so I am comfortable with farm animals, gardens and house plants.
Gabriela C.
Barre, VT
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had several years of experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. I am also comfortable with animals such as guinea pigs and hamsters. I am reliable and will give you frequent updates on your pet is doing. I can also give references if needed.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia S.
Waterbury, VT
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate animal lover dedicated to providing top-notch care for furry friends. 4 years of experience in pet sitting, dog walking, etc. I also have experience in administering medications to animals, due to having my own. Committed to ensuring the happiness and well-being of every animal under my care.
I have two dogs and two...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Northfield, 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.
Dennis V.
5.0
Alex has a very strong attention to detail and is a very hard worker with a big heart who likes to make people and animals happy! They to meet every challenge head on and provide the best service possible. Alex has experience from housecleaning to full-blown demolition and landscaping work....
- Michael V.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Northfield, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Northfield, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, VT is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Northfield, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Northfield, 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.