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60 dog sitters are listed in Essex Junction, VT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Essex Junction, VT
I don't have a lot of experience pet sitting professionally however I have taken care of pets for family and friends many times. I understand the importance of feeling confident and secure about who's looking after your pet. As someone who has a dog I know the comfort of having a reliable caring person to look after her.
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery S.
Burlington, VT
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for anything from dogs, to cats, to rodents! I'm happy to help with dog walking, animal sitting, cage cleaning, and other animal-related tasks.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a freshman nursing major at UVM from the Boston area, looking for opportunities to meet and care for furry friends in the Burlington area! I've grown up with dogs pretty much my whole life, and currently have two absolutely precious Cavalier King Charles Spaniels named Buster and JoJo back home. In addition to my experience...
Meghan 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had pets for the last 20 years of my life. Mostly dogs. I currently have 1 dog who is my world. I love doing outdoor activities with animals, and have experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds. Walking and play time are very important and I can provide all the love an attention...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have been a dog and cat sitter for 10 years! I have grown up with both cats and dogs and love them both! Happy to entertain active dogs!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hannah W.
Milton, VT
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm currently an 18-year-old, attending CCV for my senior year of highschool. I have experience in giving dogs medicine and baths. I love all animals and have pet sit for big and small animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Anna V.
Winooski, VT
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Anna 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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a lot of experience dog and cat sitting and would love some pet energy in my life since I don't have my own!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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!
Christina P.
Milton, VT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for 15+ years. I am honest and reliable. I will always treat your pet(s) like my own. You can always go away and have a great time knowing your pet(s) will be getting the best care possible. I am currently looking to fill some mid day dog walking spots. I have excellent local and current references...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Hi. I am a 32-year-old professional and interested in house sitting/pet sitting for additional income and experience. I had a cleaning business for a few years while attending graduate school and can provide excellent references. I also have a small, low-key dog who has never had an issue with any human or animal! I love her as...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Clarie C.
Burlington, VT
$12-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide a house-sitting and animal-sitting or a combo of both. For the last five years, I have house-sat and animal-sat for houses with different animals. From mice and reptiles to horses, chickens, and cows, however, I especially love dogs and cats! I can follow a feed regime and know that some pets stick to a schedule. Care...
Clarie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide dog walking and daytime dog sitting(I unfortunately can't do overnights because I have dogs of my own). I'm an experienced former vet tech with 2 years of experience. I worked at an animal shelter for a year. I have experience with many behaviors such as reactivity, being nervous of new people, resource guarding, ect....
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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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
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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...
Jennifer B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Essex Junction, VT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Essex Junction, VT?
Dog sitters near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Essex Junction, VT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Essex Junction, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Essex Junction, 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.