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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
As a young child, I grew up with two golden retrievers, goldfish, 3 cats, hamsters, etc. I developed a strong passion for animals, especially dogs. I have provided pet care and dog sitting on various occasions. I also play an active role in the care of the 60+ foster dogs and puppies my family has fostered. I own a 9-year-old...
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I absolutely love all animals and will treat your animal like I treat my own! I have my own 8-year-old 10lb dog who is like a child to me. She gets along great with ALL animals and can either come with me on over night sits if that extra socialization is good for your animals, or she has somewhere she can stay if it's not...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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...
I have had dogs and cats my whole life, so I am very comfortable with them. I am an animal lover, and I love to spend time with them walking and playing. I have experience pet sitting for family members, but have yet to pet sit for a stranger. Looking to gain some experience pet sitting outside of my family!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have tons of experience with animals both in high school and college. Two years ago, I was involved with a veterinary internship at Mountain View Animal Hospital. It was quite the experience both challenging and enriching. I have cared for a variety of animals including; goats, horses, chickens, cats, dogs, snakes, bearded...
I love animals and love taking care of them. I have two cats one boy one girl and I've had pets all my life since I was little. I'll take care of your pets with love and care as if they were my own. Send me a message if you'd like to book me as a pet sitter!
Alisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience in caring for dogs, cats, and homes while their families are away. I am by nature an animal person and am always delighted to meet the furry friends that make such amazing additions to your family!
Tabitha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"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...
Growing up, my home always had a few extra residents in it. Mostly cats, but also hamsters, a canary, gerbils, and fish as well! I've never owned a dog but am comfortable with most small dogs. I have cared for stray cats near my home, taken in cats who need medical attention and flea treatment, and continue to care and love for...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Absolutely love animals. Worked as a vet tech before becoming a nurse. Have chickens, cat, dog at home. Let me know if I can help keep your furry or feathered friend company. Also can check in on your home while away. Love gardening, plants, yard work, etc. I look forward to helping you.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love all four-legged friends! Growing up, my family always had at least four pups running around the house at a time. My sister and I loved animals, so we also had cats, turtles, hamsters, birds and more. I started walking dogs in my neighborhood when I was 10 and since then have been a nanny, babysitter, pet sitter and dog...
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Hi there! I'm Abby, and I am looking to assist you with caring for your pets!
I have 5+ years experience working with animals in a veterinary setting- including pet sitting, and dog walking!
I have experience caring for large animals, livestock, dogs, cats, birds, small pets, reptiles, and fish!
I can administer injections,...
Abby can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in South Burlington, VT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in South Burlington, VT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in South Burlington, VT through Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in South Burlington, VT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in South Burlington, VT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in South Burlington, VT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in South Burlington, VT?
The best cat sitters near you in South Burlington, VT have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in South Burlington, VT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in South Burlington, VT if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in South Burlington, VT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in South Burlington, VT, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.