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Janie M.
Colchester, VT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had many years of experience with pets. I can watch, feed, walk, and transport pets. I love dogs and prefer to work with them because I am slightly allergic to cats. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I am looking for a summer job, but am open to continuing care throughout my fall junior year of college.
Anna D.
Colchester, VT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have had and cared for dogs since I was young. I love spending time outside, walking and playing and enjoy snuggling up with a pup!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking
Jess T.
Colchester, VT
$20-25/hr
I love animals and would be thrilled to provide care for your pet! I actually am a nanny, but I definitely feel that I could provide quality care for animals as well. I would be particularly interested in dog walking. I hope to hear from you to see if I could be a good companion for your pet!
Jess can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace C.
Colchester, VT
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Grace. I'm 18 and I'm an experienced animal caretaker. I have two dogs of my own and used to take care of my neighbor's dog for two years. I walk my own dogs daily. They are full grown Pit Bulls, so I can handle big dogs. I'm very friendly, outgoing and love to be outside.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Tenny M.
Colchester, VT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet owner and have had both dogs and cats. I can drop by to feed/let out animals and can also take your dog out for a walk!
Tenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Arwen C.
Colchester, VT
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have had many jobs taking care of dogs and cats. Some have included over night stays while others include daily walks and feedings.
Arwen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Numerous years of pet care for various animals. Will care for dogs or cats and services include walking and sitting.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
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.
Catherine W.
Burlington, VT
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have taken care of pets for a few years and would love to care take of your pet.
I like going for walks, playing catch, hiking and spending time together.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I love animals, they've always been in my life as part of my family. I'd love to go on walks and play with them to keep them happy and healthy.
Yoko can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Yoko is a very dependable person and would be very delightful to work with. I highly recommend her."
Sidney J.
Therese R.
Burlington, VT
$14-19/hr
I've had a dog and cat in my life since I was born. Unfortunately my dog passed in 2019 and my parents decided to get another cat instead. I've missed the energetic presence a dog brings and would be a great fit for dog walking, dog sitting, or any other pet care. While I have a lifetime of experience I've never been paid to...
Therese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Offering loving pet care in the Burlington area! Dog walking, dog sitting, checks ins, etc. I grew up with dogs and currently have a cat, and have done plenty of overnight pet sitting for friends and family. I also love to run and hike, so if you have a high-energy dog that needs to be tuckered out, I could take them on a more...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
Hi! I am a graduate student at St. Michael's college. Ever since middle school, I have been taking care of and walking dogs. I have done overnights and daily walking. I love dogs and would love the chance to help you out and hang out with your dog(s)!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
All my life, I've been an avid animal lover. I've had two of my own dogs for almost 13 years (that's them in my picture!) and I've loved every second of it. Between my own dogs and family friends' dogs I've had experience with puppies, potty training, walking multiple dogs, obedience training, and medicine administration. I'd...
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience house and dog sitting. I have sat up to two dogs at a time. I love going on long walks, playing fetch, and going on runs.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Robin B.
Burlington, VT
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced animal sitter. I have watched many dogs and cats and I love to go on walks with the animals.
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Avery S.
Burlington, VT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I overnight dog sat for a puppy and young dog on and off for about three years. I walked them in the morning, afternoon, and before bed. I fed them in the mornings and night. I would take them to the dog park and play outside with them.
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Colchester, VT
Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
- Care member
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.
Yoko S.
5.0
Yoko is a very dependable person and would be very delightful to work with. I highly recommend her.
- Sidney J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Colchester, VT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Colchester, VT?
A local dog walker near you in Colchester, VT will cost you an average of $13.29 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Colchester, VT?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Colchester, VT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Colchester or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Colchester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Colchester, VT worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Colchester, VT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Colchester, VT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Colchester, VT, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Colchester, VT?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Colchester, VT that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.