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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience sitting dogs of all sizes and cats. I have volunteered at several humane societies working primarily with puppies, dogs, kittens, and cats. I also have house sat before for extensive periods of time caring for pets.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting in your home... caring for your pets they way you would!
I excel at caring for dogs, and get along well with most animals. I've had my own dogs for more than four decades, and had the pleasure of capturing and socializing a 2-year-old feral dog. I worked as the lunchtime puppy nanny for a small breeder, letting the...
Mary Ann can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
5.0
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Have had dogs and cats all my life. Have did private rescue along with working with local agency for animal welfare. belong to disaster Animal team also. Just love all dogs. that are friendly and non aggressive. Have worked with abused & neglected dogs. Therapy dogs, big dogs, and little dogs. I currently have 4 dogs of my own....
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Bonnie was a long term employee of my business, Autumn Passages Eldercare whom I initially hired as a LNA & promoted to the position of Nursing Manager. Her duties were to schedule, train & supervise staff. Additionally, she provided LNA services to clients on a...
Nancy B.
Hello!
I am a semi-retired registered nurse and I am available to help you with your pets. I can provide you with punctual, professional and polite service and can promise your pets will be cared for in the manner that you would prefer. I am available to dog walk, cat sit, maintain nutrition, exercise, provide companionship and...
Penny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During the off season from being a union construction laborer, I clean, pet sit and help with care giving services. I love animals of all kinds, especially dogs and cats. I can help if your animal needs a companion, a walk or play for exercise. I have a senior special needs pug myself, so I understand the patience and care our...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Ruth K.
Alstead, NH
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
I am looking for part-time pet sitting opportunities and possibly dog walking jobs! I have experience helping to care for dogs, rabbits, goats, chickens, birds, and cats. I am in a 2 cat household and am not generally available for overnight care.
My pet sitting rate depends on the needs of the pet and ranges from...
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lynn R.
Walpole, NH
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Good afternoon. My name is Lynn. I am 59 years old and have been an animal lover since I first laid eyes on my two cats, Waylon and Willie and dog Sedgwick when I was born. I have had rescue animals the majority of my life. I have had several pet sitting/housesitting and caregiving jobs over the years. I am told by friends and...
I have been a rescue dog owner for 10 years and have experience sitting for cats, dogs, chickens and more :)
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dog and cat mom here. I have 10 years of paid experience, but I've always had them in my home. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Also, I'm a retired RN with many years of experience with adults, children, and the elderly
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Since a child growing up with dogs and cats I have a deep and understanding love for all animals I cannot imagine my life without having them they bring me so much joy and happiness they are by my side when going for walks and playing outside or just sitting next to me when I'm inside sitting on my sofa
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabela G.
Charlestown, NH
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I did dog sitting for 1+ years and actually I live with 3 German shepherd. I love any kind of animal.
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I started working professionally with dogs as a pack leader 9 years ago. From there I advanced into boarding, training, sitting & walking numerous dogs. I then became a kennel manager. Though I most recently am a stay at home homeschooler and mother, I still care for neighbors dogs semi regularly. I have my own dog, green bean,...
Laine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking, 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.
Rebecca S.
Westmoreland, NH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started owning pets when I was young and wanted to be a vet before I learned I was horrible at science. As I got older I watched friends dogs then started pet sitting for them in their homes. I started volunteering at the local animal shelter first with cats then dog walking as soon as I was eligible. When I went to graduate...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becca was great. I'll preface with the fact that we have had some horrible experiences in the past, and it has been a headache/extremely stressful finding someone (yet again) to watch our two full-grown pups. We interviewed and then hired Becca for our 8-day trip....
Katrina S.
5.0
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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.
Raised and cared for 3 rescue dogs. I've been house/pet sitting for over 6 years now and am happy to provide references. If you have an active animal I'm happy to get them out for a hike or a run. I love dogs of all sizes and am skilled in working with rescues. Will preform baths and light grooming when needed.
Richele can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet sitting
Julie Z.
Claremont, NH
$20-25/hr
I am a responsible, reliable and honest caregiver who is looking to take on pet sitting clients. I love animals of all kinds and working with dogs makes my day full of joy
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia C.
Keene, NH
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a gentle and enthusiastic individual with a strong love for animals. The services I am able to provide include pet sitting and dog walking, and I am largely flexible in my availability.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kaitlin, and I've been working as an LNA for 3 years in geriatrics! I have worked with people with dementia, in rehab, and in long-term care/bursing home type settings. I am also experienced in walking my dogs but have never been paid to do so. I have also house sat and watched animals on my street when I was...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Saxtons River, VT
Bonnie C.
5.0
Bonnie was a long term employee of my business, Autumn Passages Eldercare whom I initially hired as a LNA & promoted to the position of Nursing Manager. Her duties were to schedule, train & supervise staff. Additionally, she provided LNA services to clients on a regular basis. She is responsible,...
- Nancy B.
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.
Rebecca S.
5.0
Becca was great. I'll preface with the fact that we have had some horrible experiences in the past, and it has been a headache/extremely stressful finding someone (yet again) to watch our two full-grown pups. We interviewed and then hired Becca for our 8-day trip. She was fantastic. She was there...
- Katrina S.
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 Saxtons River, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Saxtons River, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Saxtons River, 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 Saxtons River, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Saxtons River, 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 Saxtons River, VT is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Saxtons River, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Saxtons River, 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 Saxtons River, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Saxtons River, 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 Saxtons River, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Saxtons River, 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.