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As a big fan of furry friends and as a former dog mom, I bring a caring, reliable, and comfort first philosophy to pet sitting. I've fostered dogs with quick adoption success, cared for pets both short and long-term and am glad to provide references upon request. Whether running, relaxing, or keeping to your pet's unique...
Agnes can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"For the first time traveling I came home to happy stress free pets! Thank you Rebecca!"
Suzanne L.
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 walking, pet sitting
I have home experience with dogs and cats, alone or in conjunction with childcare. I can do short term pet sitting shifts, but not long term or multi day shifts.
Adelle can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a year of experience working as a full-time kennel attendant for a specific large dog breed. As well as 7+ years providing specialized care to my own pup and 3-4 dogs at a time of a specific large dog breed at varying times.
I also have additional kennel experience providing community care to various animals and breeds...
Zaria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm experienced taking care of pets and I Have had many of my own growing up. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Meronica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! I am Eda. I have grown up with animals. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 5+ years. Friends and family are always asking me to pet sit for them since I've been around animals and have worked in the animal field most my life! I am happy to watch after your babies while you are away .
Eda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
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...
Michael V.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
Gabrielle D.
Johnson, VT
$16-20/hr
Hello, I am a caring and responsible college student working on my early childhood education degree. I have had cats and dogs my whole life and am very educated in proper care and safety. I am available this summer in New Hampshire for pet sitting, transport, and dog walking.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a wealth of experience in pet sitting, mostly in a house-sitting type situation but also drop-by visits and dog walking. I have cared for all sizes of dogs and several cats, as well as several other small pets.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 walking, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Shania P.
Morrisville, VT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Shania I'm 25 Years Old And Have Been Taking Care Of Dogs Since I Was 16 Years Old
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I'm 25 years old and love the outdoors and hiking, I have taking care of dogs that require insulin and other medications.
Shania can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have grown up with both family dogs and cats, and have been a dog owner for two years. I have 10 years of experience pet sitting for multiple families, including overnights for up to two weeks at a time, and day time care. I have volunteered in the past at animal shelters, providing exercise for shelter dogs....
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Waterbury Center, 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.
Greta A.
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 using Greta again!
- Rebecca D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Waterbury Center, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Waterbury Center, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Waterbury Center, 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 Waterbury Center, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Waterbury Center, 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 Waterbury Center, VT is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Waterbury Center, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Waterbury Center, 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 Waterbury Center, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Waterbury Center, 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 Waterbury Center, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Waterbury Center, 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.