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60 dog sitters are listed in Burlington, VT
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Burlington, VT
I provide dog sitting in your own home. 5+ years of experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also water plants or any other household needs.
Tatum can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lindsey Goldberg C.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover & Experienced Pet Sitter - Available Part-time
Hello! I'm Lindsey, a 30-year-old nurturer and animal lover;) I have lived with animals all my life. Over the past 5 years I have been paid by family, friends, and acquaintances to care for their pets while they are away. I feel very confident caring for dogs and cats, and have experience caring for fish and rodents. I am...
Lindsey Goldberg can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Taylor M.
Burlington, VT
$16-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I pet sat all through high school and have grown up always having dogs. While pet sitting in high school I cared for the local vet in town's animals which included two dogs, three cats (one of which had three legs), and chickens. I am very good with handling chaos and love to be outside!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have grown up with both family dogs and cats, and have been a dog owner for two years. I have 10 years of experience pet sitting for multiple families, including overnights for up to two weeks at a time, and day time care. I have volunteered in the past at animal shelters, providing exercise for shelter dogs....
Jessie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting either at your home or mine. I have 4+ years of experience, including working at a pet hotel in my home town. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, and can preform baths and light grooming!
Eli can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have lived with and been around animals all my life. I had two cats growing up and my grandmother and friends have cats who I've taken care of. I have a Labradoodle who is rather large so I have experience with both bigger and smaller pets. I love animals and am responsible and energetic.
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I am an avid lover of the outdoors and so id love to take your furry friends out for a hike or a game of fetch by the lake front, or id be happy to sit inside with them and give them all the scratches and love I can
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Margaret P.
Burlington, VT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie and I have quite a few years of pet sitting experience. I spent two summers in college cat sitting at my neighbors house for up to a month at a time. I was raised with cats and dogs so I have a lot of comfort looking after both types of animals. Available to provide pet sitting in your home!
Naomi T.
Burlington, VT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student who is available to do part-time pet sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats and dogs and have experience pet-sitting for other people. I also have experience with elderly cat-care and am comfortable giving medications or any other special care needed. I am an animal lover and would love the...
Naomi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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 sitting, pet walking
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"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
Hello there! I have cat and dog sat for five years now, cat sitting for 3 cats at a time and 1 dog at a time in addition to growing up taking care of my childhood cat. I am super confortable with all sizes of dogs and love giving all animals lots of love!
Kaelyn M.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I don't have a lot of experience pet sitting and walking for other people but I do have my own dog and I have been around animals my whole life. I am very active and able to help properly exercise pets. I do have a lot of experience working with children and I am first aid certified. My schedule is currently very flexible.
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Helen M.
Burlington, VT
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Heart Full Of Fur! I Love All Animals And Would Love To Care For Your Furry Best Friends!
I grew up with cats, dogs, horses and more! I love animals and have experience dog-walking, dog-sitting, cat-sitting, and in animal care from my work at the Humane Society. I would love to take care of your pet so you can be worry-free!
Helen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
Hi there! I am a pet sitter here in Burlington, VT, specializing in exotic pets, including reptiles, fish, birds, amphibians, and rodents. I am even an experienced equestrian and would love to horse-sit for you too! Of course, I am also willing to watch your cat or dog, so do not hesitate to contact me for more information!
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training
Hi I'm Ella! I've had a dog for the past 7 years and have pet sit for multiple friends before. I absolutely love animals and have also been riding horses for the past 8 years. I've taken care of dogs, cats, and fish for friends before and have loved every minute of it. Im hardworking and dedicated and am more than happy to help...
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I can stay over in your home and house-sit as well as taking care of your pet. I have 3 years experience providing care for my neighbors' cats, and I can provide references. I would love to talk more about caring for your pets!
I grew up caring for dogs and cats. When I was in high school I had a blind and deaf dog named Bingo. My parents worked long days, so I was the primary care taker of him. My experience with Bingo has taught me how to care for dogs with patience and empathy. I now have a puppy of my own who is quite a lot of work, but my...
Aliya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Burlington, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Burlington, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Burlington, VT can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Burlington, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Burlington, VT to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Burlington, VT is $12.65.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Burlington, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Burlington, VT. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Burlington, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Burlington, VT we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Burlington, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Burlington, VT, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.