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Naomi B.
Townshend, VT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with many pets and have a true love of animals. I have worked closely with friends, family and a few clients while building my business.
Naomi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been a rescue dog owner for 10 years and have experience sitting for cats, dogs, chickens and more :)
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Siyanda!
I have lived in Vermont all my life and have grown up around dogs and other various animals. I started pet sitting when I was 11 years old. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, cats, and horses. During my pet sitting career I have taken care of 10 dogs at once, looked after 3 horses and helped birth...
Siyanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Saige S.
Saxtons River, VT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking for someone to let your dogs out, feed them, change out your cats litter box, feed your tortoise? Look no further! Most of my experience is with childcare and house keeping, but as a cat & dog mom, I am confident I can give your fur babies the care they need!
Saige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Catherine S.
Wardsboro, VT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cat and I would love to help with watching your dog(s) - I'm open to dog sitting, boarding, or dog walking needs. Looking forward to speaking with you.
Catherine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm very experienced working with dogs, cats, rabbits and fish. I was a GM for a pet store so I am pretty well rounded in these fields. I used to raise and show dogs and rabbits. I also have done volunteer work for a dog rescue league.
Joanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience sitting dogs of all sizes and cats. I have volunteered at several humane societies working primarily with puppies, dogs, kittens, and cats. I also have house sat before for extensive periods of time caring for pets.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During the off season from being a union construction laborer, I clean, pet sit and help with care giving services. I love animals of all kinds, especially dogs and cats. I can help if your animal needs a companion, a walk or play for exercise. I have a senior special needs pug myself, so I understand the patience and care our...
Christine can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Good with animals, love training n spending time with them. I have fur babies of my own. Two cats and a dog. I have an Australian Cattle Dog so I understand the importance of training n being able to communicate with dogs. I've always loved cats as well.
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Leah,
I have had dogs my whole life and have housesat for the past few years. I can do housecleaning, dog walking, and boarding.
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I have grown up owning many pets including dogs, cats, fish, horses, chickens, cows, and a few hedgehogs! I am very comfortable around animals and I love to be around them:)
Aubrey can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've owned dogs and cats (and hamsters and hermit crabs, etc.) my whole life. In June, I lost my 14-year-old black lab. I miss her dearly but I'm not wanting to get a new dog right now. Happy to care for others' pets -- my home in Jamaica or yours nearby. Count on excellent care and long walks. I am an empty nester, so my...
Jacki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I worked at Windsor Animal Hospital for two years. I have my own pets and grew up around animals my whole life. I enjoy being around them. I'm available to take care of your pets when your not. It's a lot less stressful for our pets to be cared for in their own homes.
Pamela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Have had dogs and cats all my life. Have did private rescue along with working with local agency for animal welfare. belong to disaster Animal team also. Just love all dogs. that are friendly and non aggressive. Have worked with abused & neglected dogs. Therapy dogs, big dogs, and little dogs. I currently have 4 dogs of my own....
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Bonnie was a long term employee of my business, Autumn Passages Eldercare whom I initially hired as a LNA & promoted to the position of Nursing Manager. Her duties were to schedule, train & supervise staff. Additionally, she provided LNA services to clients on a...
Nancy B.
5.0
(1)
Dogs have always been an integral part of my life, filling my heart and making a house a home.
Together, we enjoy outdoor adventures, indoor cuddling, road trips and even grooming time. My canine companions sense my sincerity and rarely find reason to reject my offer of friendship. My longtime clients call on me for weekend...
Laurie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have known Laurie for several years now and she has become a good friend. Laurie has stayed at our home and taken care of our dog and cat while we have traveled. She is very reliable and conscientious, When we have returned home our house is clean and neat...
Charlotte D.
Nichole E.
Chester, VT
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi. I'm Nikki, and I am definitely an animal lover. I've been around them most of my life. I am allergic to cats but other animals are fine for me to take care. I've taken care of dogs, lizards, cows, goats etc in the past.
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Ashley M.
Chester, VT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Reliable, Positive Person With Years Of Pet Care Experience!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, good natured, easy going.
I like working with animals because they're just so dang cute
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"My cat came up to Ashley and connected with her right away. She really has a way with pets!"
Aimee H.
Rebecca S.
Westmoreland, NH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started owning pets when I was young and wanted to be a vet before I learned I was horrible at science. As I got older I watched friends dogs then started pet sitting for them in their homes. I started volunteering at the local animal shelter first with cats then dog walking as soon as I was eligible. When I went to graduate...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becca was great. I'll preface with the fact that we have had some horrible experiences in the past, and it has been a headache/extremely stressful finding someone (yet again) to watch our two full-grown pups. We interviewed and then hired Becca for our 8-day trip....
Katrina S.
Mary Ann B.
Bellows Falls, VT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiving For Pets Of All Ages In Their Own Home
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting in your home... caring for your pets they way you would!
I excel at caring for dogs, and get along well with most animals. I've had my own dogs for more than four decades, and had the pleasure of capturing and socializing a 2-year-old feral dog. I worked as the lunchtime puppy nanny for a small breeder, letting the...
Mary Ann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
I have always loved animals and I have patience and I also work with them on training of some things but I always do my best and always learning new things, I have rescued animals from really bad situations and would like to open a rescue up at some point animals are my savor and they all mean the world to me. I will as much as...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Townshend, VT
Bonnie C.
5.0
Bonnie was a long term employee of my business, Autumn Passages Eldercare whom I initially hired as a LNA & promoted to the position of Nursing Manager. Her duties were to schedule, train & supervise staff. Additionally, she provided LNA services to clients on a regular basis. She is responsible,...
- Nancy B.
Laurie B.
5.0
We have known Laurie for several years now and she has become a good friend. Laurie has stayed at our home and taken care of our dog and cat while we have traveled. She is very reliable and conscientious, When we have returned home our house is clean and neat and our animals have been well cared...
- Charlotte D.
Ashley M.
5.0
My cat came up to Ashley and connected with her right away. She really has a way with pets!
- Aimee H.
Rebecca S.
5.0
Becca was great. I'll preface with the fact that we have had some horrible experiences in the past, and it has been a headache/extremely stressful finding someone (yet again) to watch our two full-grown pups. We interviewed and then hired Becca for our 8-day trip. She was fantastic. She was there...
- Katrina S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Townshend, VT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Townshend, VT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of April 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 Townshend, VT?
There are 2 pet care providers in Townshend, 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 Townshend 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 Townshend, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Townshend, 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.