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Hi! My name is Sarah and I offer both childcare and pet sitting services. I have two cats and have had cats and dogs since I was a child. I do not have any children and they definitely are my fur baby children. I have experience watching animals and cats as well as working in various animal hospitals for over 10 years. Please...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home, daily and/or overnight. I have grown up living with and taking care of dogs, cats, horses, etc., spent a year in high school doing an internship with a small animal vet, currently attend college and am majoring in pre-veterinary, and am currently employed as a veterinary assistant.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I would like to address the woman who gave Samantha a low rating: Most horse farms separate their pasture from the barn. This allows one to retrieve and halter horses individually and lead him or her to their stall. Her pasture butted right up against the barn,...
Audrey D.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I offer these services: Pet sitting (day time); Pet sitting, (over night), dog and cat care; dog walking; horse/ mini horse, and pony care; domestic bird care; for goats, fish, chickens/hens and guinea pigs and other pets. I am a reliable, trustworthy, compassionate, hard-working person. I have several, 5 star reviews on my...
Marilyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I cannot say enough nice things about what Marilyn does for our animals. She takes care of my horses nearly every weekend and when business calls me out of town she is taking care of our dog. We have a barn kitty too who needs brushing daily and Marilyn cleans...
Allyn G.
Kaitlin W.
Cavendish, VT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have several years of pet sitting experience. My petting sitting experiences include caring for dogs, cats, fish, chickens, guinea pigs, and bearded dragons. I have a 11 month Labrador Retriever of my own.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting
Holly R.
Woodstock, VT
$10-15/hr
I am not an experienced pet sitter but I have grown up living with cats and dogs and my brother had goats and chickens for several years. I am very comfortable with animals and I love animals of all sizes and ages!
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a pet lover with experience caring for cats and dogs, particularly those who require special services or who are old/sick. Can also perform baths and grooming services.
Amiri can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am primarily available for boarding here at my farm, but also offer overnights, daily check-ins, dog walking, and farm sitting! Experience with dogs, cats, small animals, avians/exotics, horses, and livestock. Send me a message for more information on my availability and additional references.
I have been a pet owner my...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates."
Scott S.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Deanna and I love caring for animals. I have not had any paid experience with animals, but I have cared for my own dog for 11 years. I currently own and care for: 3 geckos, 1 dwarf hamster, and a dog. In the past, I have owned a rats, a rabbit and frogs. I volunteered at the MSPCA animal shelter in Methuen, MA...
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding
5.0
"We did not hire Deanna as we needed her to stay in our house also. However she was punctual to interview and very willing to to flex with our dogs schedule. I will probably call her for day care Thanks Deanna"
Donna L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've always been around animals my entire life. I grew up in a family of animal lovers. We always had dogs, cats, chickens, goats and horses growing up. My mom was a vet tech and had a pet sitting business of her own so we always had new furry visitors at the house. (Which I totally loved :) I've been caring on and off for...
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessie not only did a great job with our cats and dogs, but she tidied up the house before we got home. She washed one of our dogs, dealt with their meds, and brought in the mail. I highly recommend Jessie for pet care!"
Robin C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family and I have had pets for my entire lives ranging from hampster to pigs. In the past year I've done pet sitting at three different houses one of which had two large dogs and another house with a reactive dog.
I am a very active person, I enjoy hiking, going on walks and jogs, and love playing with any type of...
Zachary can also help with: Pet sitting
Emma H.
Rutland, VT
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been house sitting/pet sitting for a few years now. I can pet sit and house sit as well. I love dogs and cats. Have not had experience with birds but would love to experience it.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mckenna G.
Rutland, VT
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a senior in high school looking for pet sitting jobs. I love all animals especially dogs and cats!
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Megan and I love animals! I have done cat sitting for my friends and family for a couple years now and have owned a dog all my life! I am responsible and love to entertain your pets!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katrina A.
Cuttingsville, VT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide in home dog sitting and can provide option for short-term boarding. I am experienced in caring for all sorts of dogs, cats and farm animals. I love animals especially the ones I can take on hiking and running adeventures.
While I don't have tons of qualifications, my best qualification is a pet lover! I love ALL pets and will ensure that I give them quality time, love, play time and affection.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting
Molly S.
Plainfield, NH
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals! I live on a small farm of my own with cats, dogs, chickens, horses, sheep, and goats! I am no stranger to all different kinds of animals and situations as I have house sat for family and friends for over four years now!
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skylar L.
Rutland, VT
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs, cats, lizards, and birds. I have pet sit before.
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Becca, and I am experienced in dog and cat sitting around Killington, Vermont. I have watched numerous pets around town, and I am hoping to expand my service to those who need it.
My name is Amy and I have loved pets my whole life. I grew up as a kid with a dog and now have one of my own. She is 6 years old and very gentle and sweet. I have experience dog sitting for numerous friends and family throughout my teenage to adult years. I am busy but always around for my own pet so adding yours to my day is no...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I am an avid animal lover. I currently have a 2 Goldendoodles, 2 Labradoodles a Pomchi and one kitty. I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have excellent vet references as to the care of my own animals. I have also sent my dogs to Board and Train program and taken the after training...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Reading, VT
Samantha T.
5.0
I would like to address the woman who gave Samantha a low rating: Most horse farms separate their pasture from the barn. This allows one to retrieve and halter horses individually and lead him or her to their stall. Her pasture butted right up against the barn, making it difficult for isolating one...
- Audrey D.
Marilyn B.
5.0
Marilyn has been working for us for a little over a month now. She does good thorough housework and really loves taking care of our dog. She is reliable and receptive to feedback. A great hire, and would highly recommend her to others!
- Aubri G.
Julia L.
5.0
Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates.
- Scott S.
Deanna D.
5.0
We did not hire Deanna as we needed her to stay in our house also. However she was punctual to interview and very willing to to flex with our dogs schedule. I will probably call her for day care Thanks Deanna
- Donna L.
Jessie D.
5.0
Jessie not only did a great job with our cats and dogs, but she tidied up the house before we got home. She washed one of our dogs, dealt with their meds, and brought in the mail. I highly recommend Jessie for pet care!
- Robin C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Reading, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Reading, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Reading, 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 Reading, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Reading, 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 Reading, VT is $25.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Reading, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Reading, 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.