Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in South Burlington, VT
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28 dog sitters are listed in South Burlington, VT
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in South Burlington, VT
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: Boarding, pet transportation, 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
As a young child, I grew up with two golden retrievers, goldfish, 3 cats, hamsters, etc. I developed a strong passion for animals, especially dogs. I have provided pet care and dog sitting on various occasions. I also play an active role in the care of the 60+ foster dogs and puppies my family has fostered. I own a 9-year-old...
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have experience pet sitting for dogs of all sizes, cats, and bunnies. I love working with all animals and can't wait to meet your furry friends!
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Greta A.
Essex Junction, VT
$25-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Greta & I have around 6 years experience when it comes to house & pet sitting. I am able to provide in home care for your furry friends whether it be just dropping in for the day or even overnights. I have my own transportation and can bring pets to & from where needed to be. I am reliable, patient, and...
Greta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We had to go out of town last minute and I was lucky to be able to book Greta to watch my cat. She was so sweet and did a great job looking after my cat. I got daily updates and I was very relieved to find such a caring sitter last minute. I will definitely be...
Rebecca D.
5.0
(1)
While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Katelyn J.
Williston, VT
$13-16/hr
Hello, I am currently a college student interested in dog or cat sitting. I currently have a cat and I previously had a dog. I will walk dogs (or cats if asked!) and I can feed or simply watch pets. I am reliable and responsible with pets and property.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had pets for the last 20 years of my life. Mostly dogs. I currently have 1 dog who is my world. I love doing outdoor activities with animals, and have experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds. Walking and play time are very important and I can provide all the love an attention...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Very experienced pet caregiver. I have three dogs and bring one of them with me when I'm at college. I've done dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting in my neighborhood for about 5 years through middle school and early high school. I worked at a dog kennel during my junior and senior years of high school. Very comfortable and...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have a lot of experience dog and cat sitting and would love some pet energy in my life since I don't have my own!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
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, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience in caring for dogs, cats, and homes while their families are away. I am by nature an animal person and am always delighted to meet the furry friends that make such amazing additions to your family!
Tabitha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Carly L.
Winooski, VT
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
With years of experience in pet Sitting, Dog Walking, pet Grooming, and Dog Training, I am your go-to professional for all your pet needs. I provide exceptional care, love, and attention to your furry friends, ensuring their wellbeing and happiness. Trust me to deliver a reliable, friendly, and convenient service that will...
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've got 10 + years of experience caring for other people's dogs in their homes. I'm comfortable with well behaved Dogs + cats of all sizes and breeds.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
Julie D.
Milton, VT
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Julie! I am 20 years old and live right in Essex Junction! I have been pet sitting for 2 years. Growing up I had 3 dogs, 1 cat, 2 horses, many chickens and some fish. I love all animals! I love to be outdoors on walks or going to the dog park anything that's being active!
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience house sitting and dog walking, including care for pets with special needs such as insulin shots and medicine administration.
Jame can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Burlington, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Burlington, VT?
Dog sitters near you in South Burlington, 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 South Burlington, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Burlington, 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 South Burlington, VT is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Burlington, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Burlington, 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 South Burlington, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Burlington, 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 South Burlington, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Burlington, 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.