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Paige G.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Paige , and I have several years of experience caring for animals. I've grown up with dogs and am very comfortable with walks, playtime, and giving all the head scratches needed. :) I have experience with many breeds, including mini dachshund, terriers, golden retrievers, spaniels, and border collies, as well as...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking
Anna R.
Burlington, VT
$19-24/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and other care you may need. I am an experienced vet assistant with cats and dogs. I have worked in a zoo caring for a variety of reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. I also have extensive experience working with cows and volunteering in animal shelters. I have been admitted into the Tufts...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Jenna M.
South Hero, VT
$22-27/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched animals in my past and am very comfortable with it as my family and I own 3 dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and throwing the ball!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rosalee G.
Williston, VT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I live animals and have been through many in my life and not afraid of any type! Would be happy to walk, feed, watch, etc!
Rosalee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have provided care throughout my upbringing for neighbors on vacation, which included tasks such as feeding and walking dogs multiple times daily. I have not had a pet of my own due to family allergies, so I have gone out of my way to spend time with my friends animals; dogs in particular. This has included training, bathing,...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training, daycare, walking and Boarding. I have taken care of many different kinds of animals over the years. I have lots of land to allow them to roam and do for long walks in the fields. We have lots of local spots for hiking also that we go to. I can either walk your dog at...
Ashlyn can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience professionally taking care of pets. Growing up, I always had dogs and cats. Personally, I have a 15-year-old cat named Muffin, who I've raised since the day she was born and a 3-year-old cat named Beans that I adopted last year. I also rescued a stray senior and sickly cat and provided care to her...
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jenna M.
South Hero, VT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am currently 18 years old. I have 2 years experience babysitting but am hoping to get more experience being a nanny. I am open to minimal house work such as cleaning and cooking. I started babysitting when I was 16 for family and friends, and have worked with kids from 1-8 years old. I am able to...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have had dogs in my home since I was born. I love dogs and cats and am very comfortable with all sizes and ages. I have never watched them professionally but having owned them I know all about the importance of feeding, walking and letting them get a great amount of exercise and outdoor time! As for cats I have never owned...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have nine years of experience and the past 3 years were with the same family as a full time nanny during the summer. Currently, I am enrolled at Castleton University. My major is health promotion and my minor fitness and sports science. In my free time I love being outside as much as possible. I also enjoy walking my dog...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hannah D.
Burlington, VT
$15-30/hr
Hi! I'm Hannah, a fourth-year medical student who loves animals and is excited to offer reliable and caring pet care. I have experience with pets of all kinds and can help with walking, feeding, playtime, and administering medications if needed. I have a pitbull mix at home named Marley :-)
My medical background ensures I'm...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Lauren B.
Burlington, VT
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a positive, energetic, warm, and caring person looking to help take care of your fur babies. I grew up around animals my whole life, from dogs and cats, to horses and goats. I'd gladly take your dog on a walk or your horse out for a ride and everything in between!
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Lila A.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Lila, and I am available to sit, walk, or transport your dog. Although I don't have professional experience, I've had dogs since I can remember. I have four dogs at the moment who are quite high maintenance so I would say I have a good understanding and background in the dog world. I love animals and to get...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mekenzie W.
Essex Junction, VT
$8-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals big and small but am more experienced with dogs and cats as I do have them myself. I can walk them or even sit with them at the house and make sure they are let out to use the bathroom and feed
Mekenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely adore all animals. I'm a nature lover and recently moved to Vermont to further develop my appreciation for the great outdoors and hiking. No paid experience taking care of animals, but I've done it for free my whole life. Love taking long leisurely walks multiple times a day and would love to take care of your baby,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've worked in humane societies and avian hospitals/rescues for multiple years and hope to continue working with pets for a long time! I'm available every weekend from June-August so let's make those summer trips happen!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Helen C.
Burlington, VT
$11-20/hr
Hello! My name is Helen . I'm 21 and a junior at Washington University in St. Louis where I am studying to complete my B. A. in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. I'm currently in need of some extra money and since I love animals and have a pretty open schedule, I thought pet-sitting would be a great way to do so! I can...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.