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60 dog walkers are listed in Essex Junction, VT
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 6 years
Dog walkers in Essex Junction, VT
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: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Elizabeth W.
Essex Junction, VT
$8-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, kind, hardworking
I like working with animals because because they fun and have unique personalities
I'm looking for a job that rewarding and enjoyable
I started working with animals when I grew up with dogs and housesat for friends and employers who had dogs and cats
In my spare...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Yoko is a very dependable person and would be very delightful to work with. I highly recommend her."
Sidney J.
Hello! My name is Leslie and I am looking for any dog walking or sitting jobs. I and a UVM student living in Burlington for the summer/fall! I love dogs and have had them my entire life. I am willing to walk / transport/ feed/ etc. whatever is needed! I have a lot of experience caring for dogs!
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lucy L.
Burlington, VT
$15-24/hr
Hi everyone! I am looking for a little extra income during the week and wanted to look into dog walking/playing with throughout the week! I have had dogs my entire life growing up and love to play with them and be outside!
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
Reuben B.
Burlington, VT
$15-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a dog owner my entire life and have dogsat in the past. I am now a college student at University of Vermont and would love to dog sit or dog walk.
Reuben can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
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 walking, 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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Clemma P.
South Burlington, VT
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
To say I love animals is an understatement! I have fostered over 30 dogs, cats, kittens, and puppies and have also walked and tended to other people's dogs for work. Whether you have a cat or dog, small or large, young or old, I will care deeply for them for however long I work with them. I am currently a college student looking...
Clemma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, 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 walking, pet sitting
Ana M.
Burlington, VT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Ana, and I bring over 10 years of experience in pet and house sitting. I have cared for pets with special needs and am proficient in administering various medications. My genuine love for animals is reflected in the compassionate care I provide for every cat and dog I look after, whether through sitting or...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Essex Junction, VT
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.
Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
- Care member
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 Essex Junction, VT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Essex Junction, VT?
A local dog walker near you in Essex Junction, VT will cost you an average of $13.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Essex Junction, VT?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Essex Junction, VT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Essex Junction 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 Essex Junction to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Essex Junction, 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.