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I have always had a passion for our furry friends since I was a child. I went to college and obtained an Associate's degree in Animal Care. I have been involved in dog grooming, animal rescue, fostering animals, and often brought home strays. I developed a course in pet therapy that I taught in Mass. about the benefits of the...
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet caretaker.
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Pets are literally a part of my life and I'm excited to help out to make sure yours are treated like the family members they are!
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and flexible alongside with my full-time WFH role.
I started working with animals when I was a kid! I seriously...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there I am looking to help families out on a weekly, or one time basis to help care for your families pets!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently finishing up my PHD and am looking to work with animals. I have moved around the country and have pet sat in a few states. I have experience mainly with dogs and cats, but I have taken care of fish and a turtle before. I have had my own cat for 15 years and have had a dog in our family my entire life. I...
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've occasionally dog walked or pet sat for friends and family when they go out of town. Although I'm a beginner, I would like to get into it more.
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Uma T.
Essex Junction, VT
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a mother to be this coming winter. I am looking for work, and am currently stay at home at the moment. I'm technically free at any given day typically.. I take care of pets, children, housekeeping, and plenty more. Feel free to ask me any questions and contact me if you are in need of help!
Uma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
Victoria M.
Essex Junction, VT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!
I have worked with cats, small dogs, large dogs, young and old, some with health issues and very active pets.
I am available on weekends or weeknights if necessary.
I have references available and am comfortable with all animals.
Please let me know how I can help you and your family!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and I have had dogs, cat, fish, and I have taken care of birds before! I am a fan of any animal all sizes so I am willing to take on anything!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janina C.
Essex Junction, VT
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over 6 years of professional experience caring for animals and pets. I have grown up with cats, dogs and chickens, and am very passionate about animals in general :) happy to help out however I can.
Janina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lexi A.
Essex Junction, VT
$11-16/hr
Hello! I am a 23-year-old female from Berks County Pennsylvania. I work as an outdoor educator and love to be outside, cook, and make connections with people. I live in a household with a dog we've had for the past 15 years who I've helped take care of all my life. We've had a cat the past 10 years who I also help to take care...
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Pam L.
Essex Junction, VT
$15-25/hr
Hi! I'm Pam, a lifelong animal lover who has always grown up with both dogs and cats. I have a deep appreciation for the companionship and joy pets bring to our lives. One of my proudest experiences was training my own dog to be a certified therapy dog. We visited assisted living homes, schools, and college campuses to bring...
Pam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hello, my name is Stephanie.
I have been working with people who have special needs for over five years. I have worked closely with a paraplegic for over five years helping him with wound care, mobility assistance, companionship, running errands, going to appointments, light housekeeping, companionship and so much more.
I am...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I’ve had Stephanie as my PCA for more then 5 years now and I would highly recommend her for any position working with people who have many varying or different needs. She’s caring, fun to be around, and works well in the care giving field. She’d be a great addition...
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Catherine W.
Burlington, VT
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
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Hired by 3 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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hello all!
My name is Izzy and I am a preschool teacher during the year, but soon to be going on summer layoff period. I am 24, a native Vermonter, and recently returned to Vermont after attending college in Montana and earning my degree in Human Development and Family Science. I love hiking, swimming, going to live music, and...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Izzy has been a swim instructor in our program for four years, as well as having been a swimmer in our program since 2007. Izzy is kind, caring, respectful, organized, punctual and develops solid relationships with children."
Annie C.
5.0
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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 transportation, pet walking, 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.
Morgan N.
Burlington, VT
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have two dogs and two cats of my own. I love all animals and I'm studying to be a Veterinarian.
5.0
"She sat for my dog and she was took care of everything with ease and left the house spotless! She also baby sat my cousin and they loved her! "
Dylan W.
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."
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Hi!
I'm an adventurous animal lover.
Besides my cat, I love books, going to new places, and cooking.
I speak English with Japanese as my second language and I'm currently learning Spanish
I grew up with dogs and currently own one cat. I adore him and all the other animals!
I can help with walking pets, scooping litter boxes,...
Rin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Essex Junction, VT
Stephanie C.
5.0
I’ve had Stephanie as my PCA for more then 5 years now and I would highly recommend her for any position working with people who have many varying or different needs. She’s caring, fun to be around, and works well in the care giving field. She’d be a great addition for your family to help care for...
- Care member
Isabelle M.
5.0
Izzy has been a swim instructor in our program for four years, as well as having been a swimmer in our program since 2007. Izzy is kind, caring, respectful, organized, punctual and develops solid relationships with children.
- Annie C.
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.
Morgan N.
5.0
She sat for my dog and she was took care of everything with ease and left the house spotless! She also baby sat my cousin and they loved her!
- Dylan W.
Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Essex Junction, VT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Essex Junction, VT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of May 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Essex Junction, VT?
There are 13 pet care providers in Essex Junction, VT offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Essex Junction or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Essex Junction, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essex Junction, VT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Essex Junction, VT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Essex Junction, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essex Junction, VT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Essex Junction, VT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Essex Junction, VT?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Essex Junction, VT, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Essex Junction, VT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Essex Junction, VT, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.