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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 walking, pet sitting
Dylan B.
Townshend, VT
$50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been a dog owner my entire life and have been pet sitting since the age of 12. I have experience fostering dogs as well.
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Siyanda!
I have lived in Vermont all my life and have grown up around dogs and other various animals. I started pet sitting when I was 11 years old. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, cats, and horses. During my pet sitting career I have taken care of 10 dogs at once, looked after 3 horses and helped birth...
Siyanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Catherine S.
Wardsboro, VT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cat and I would love to help with watching your dog(s) - I'm open to dog sitting, boarding, or dog walking needs. Looking forward to speaking with you.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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...
I've owned dogs and cats (and hamsters and hermit crabs, etc.) my whole life. In June, I lost my 14-year-old black lab. I miss her dearly but I'm not wanting to get a new dog right now. Happy to care for others' pets -- my home in Jamaica or yours nearby. Count on excellent care and long walks. I am an empty nester, so my...
Jacki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca S.
Westmoreland, NH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
(1)
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: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
I have been assisting at my sisters dog sitting business for about two years now. I offer dog walking, and over night cat/dog care at your home. I am more than happy to keep your fur babies safe, happy and supported while
owners are away.
I am willing to accommodate your needs if you have any questions. Thank you!
**Please...
Caralyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have been a paid dog sitter since high school and am happy to adapt to their schedule to help out!
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
6 years of dog and cat care experience, I have owned 3 dogs and a cat, I have worked as a dog walker since I was 13 years old. Also I have worked at two different dog daycare's in Boston and I have pit bull and large breed experience.
Marguerite can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
New to being a sitter, but I have 7 dogs of my own and 4 cats. I'm able to groom cats and dogs, transport pets anywhere they need, and board cats. I can walk, and pet sit as well.
Kyle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Kristina and I am a recent college graduate. I walked dogs for a private company for a year in Chicago. I am a dog and cat lover! I also have another profile for child care. Thank you so much!
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Allison K.
Chester, VT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals but specifically dogs - all sizes. I have experience caring for dogs from past experience working at a doggie daycare. I can provide dog sitting in your own home & dog walking.
Energetic animal lover available for pet sitting and dog walking with over 15 years experience caring for all size animals ranging from rodents to livestock. I have gathered valuable skills in animal care and handling through my mother's (veterinary technician of 30 years) guidance on our farm growing up and through volunteering...
Arin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
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
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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Townshend, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Townshend, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT is $37.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Townshend, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Townshend, 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.