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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
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. I am a recent VTSU (Castleton Campus) graduate. I majored in health promotion and have a minor fitness and sports science. In my free time I love being outside as much as possible. I also enjoy walking my...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Raina, and I'm a junior in college :) As far as my experience with pets, I've grown up with cats, and I've also had a few dogs, as well as fish and frogs. Currently, I have two black cats and a puggle that I help take care of when I am home from college. In addition, I recently got a pet mouse, named Bear. As far as...
Raina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals, I walk my grandmothers Boxer whenever she needs me to and I have 2 cats of my own at home. I love going on walks and find them rather soothing!
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking
Growing up with dogs made me realize that I could not imagine life without having such a companion by my side. I have volunteered with animal rescues and shelters, helping raise funds and providing critical care to dogs in need! I have experience taking care of dogs of all breeds and different needs. I'm happiest when I am on a...
Axandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Zoi and I am a medical lab science student at UVM. I am home for break and an looking for odd jobs to do around my area. I live on a farm and have had experience with donkeys, horses, dogs, cats, and a little bit with goats. I am comfortable with lunging horses/donkeys and walking dogs. I am flexible with hours...
Zoila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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 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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Annie D L.
South Burlington, VT
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up in Southern Maine with two cats and a family dog, and am very comfortable around animals. I went to Saint Michael's college, currently teach middle school math in the surrounding areas, and frequently helped out with pet care to make some extra money on the side throughout my time living in Vermont. I am open to walks,...
Annie D can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around animals my entire life-- horses, dogs, cats, sheep. With this as my surrounding, of course I've learned the routines involved for caring for each animal, whether that means mucking stalls, taking dogs for walks and hikes, and ensuring to stick to the feeding schedules for whatever the animal needs. In...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a nanny for nearly a decade. I was matched with a family in Jericho through the Vermont Nanny Connection in 2007 when the children were newborn, 4, and 6. They are now 9, 14, and 16. These days, I tutor the middle child in Spanish and housesit for them while they go on vacation, taking care of their dogs, cats, and...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hallie C.
South Burlington, VT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Summer 2025 Position. MS Education, 10+ Years Exp. & Excellent References.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 3. I started babysitting my brother and sister and eventually neighbors and children of family friends. I spent many summers as a full time nanny. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, teenagers and everything in between. I love children. I have been fortunate to have great experiences with...
Hallie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I can provide care for your dog in your own home or mine, provide walks and other outdoor exercise, and whatever else you may prefer. I grew up in a home with lots of animals as well as my father working in animal rescue. I am very attuned and sympathetic with animals and would love to get the chance to spend some time with your...
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sierra P.
Williston, VT
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Sierra, I'm 23 years old and I'd love to hang out with your kiddos! I'm especially good with babies, but I love spending time with kids of all ages. I've been babysitting since before high school and have been with the same families for extended periods of time.
I love singing, hiking, traveling, playing...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 51-year-old mother of two great kids. My son is 25 and my daughter is almost 22. We have lived in Milton for 22 years and we love the community. I have worked in an elementary school for 15 years in grades kindergarten - 2nd. I currently work in a Kindergarten classroom as a Behavior Interventionist. I have experience...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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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.