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Marley Y.

Available For Pet Sitting!

Burlington, VT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
I have had pets my whole life-- dogs, I have a cat now, and used to work an an aquarium so I even have some reptile care experience. I'm happy to give great quality care to your small friend and engage them in play, walks, and attention to detail with their feeding schedule.
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Patient Pet Sitter, Experienced With Aging And Shy Animals

Burlington, VT

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
As a former teacher and lifetime pet owner, I bring experience, patience, and warmth. In the last few years I've spent time pet sitting during the day and overnight while working as a teacher in a preschool. I've recently moved to Vermont to pursue a master's degree in counseling and look forward to continuing to be a part of...
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Burlington, VT

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Pet Sitting/boarding/walking

Burlington, VT

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old part-time student new to Burlington. I grew up with dogs, have a cat of my own, and truly love animals. I enjoy being outside, staying active, and taking long walks-so your dog will get plenty of great exercise with me! I'm dependable, caring, and would love to help take care of your pets like they're my...
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Taylor H.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$25/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have always been a very tidy person myself and have always offered cleaning when I babysit or dog sit and enjoy helping people have a clean house to come home to:) I've always wanted to branch out into solely housekeeping to please my OCD!!!
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Erica H.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
From daily bathroom breaks to week long house/dog sitting - I've done it all! Primarily have worked with dogs and cats, but I have experience including ducks and rabbits as well.
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Camryn M.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I started working with animals when I was in middle school! My first job was pet sitting and dog walking for neighbors. I also have had dogs of my own since I was a child.
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Animal Lover

South Burlington, VT

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've taken care of neighbors and friends pets for over 15 years. I was relied on to take pets on walks, feed, groom and play with the animals including cats and dogs. I love animals of all sizes and ages and genuinely enjoy spending time with pets. I'm a full time graduate student and can...
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Pet Lover+Engaged Caregiver

Burlington, VT

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
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!
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Edith S.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have worked as a dog sitter before and I currently have two pet cats who I adore as well as growing up with dogs.
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Janna R.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'd love to help you take care of your pets! I have a 1. 5-year-old cat . I grew up with cats, and I have experience caring for cats with special dietary needs and mobility issues. In addition to my own pets, I have been pet sitting for several years - my main experience is with cats and dogs, but I also have experience caring...
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Margaret P.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!
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Lila A.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Lila, and I am available to sit, walk, or transport your dog. Although I don't have professional experience, I've had dogs since I can remember. I have four dogs at the moment who are quite high maintenance so I would say I have a good understanding and background in the dog world. I love animals and to get...
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Dog Sitter

Essex Junction, VT

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Daris, a lifelong dog lover and experienced pet sitter dedicated to keeping your furry friend safe, happy, and loved while you're away. With 5+ of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities, I understand that every pup is unique and deserves personalized attention. Whether it's daily...
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Dog Walker/ Sitter

Burlington, VT

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Leslie and I am looking for any dog walking or sitting jobs. I and a UVM student living in Burlington for the summer/fall! I love dogs and have had them my entire life. I am willing to walk / transport/ feed/ etc. whatever is needed! I have a lot of experience caring for dogs!
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Part Time Pet Care Giver

Williston, VT

from
$12/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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...
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Burlington, VT

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've lived with dogs on and off throughout the past 10 years. I have done a lot of dog sitting for friends and family throughout the past 5 years. Im very comfortable taking care of dogs and I am happy to board dogs, do drop in visits to feed and walk dogs and dog sit at the owners home. Im currently a graduate student and...
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Lindsey W.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! With experience as a reliable dog sitter for friends and family, I understand the importance of trust and reliability when it comes to caring for your beloved pets. With a genuine passion for pups, I ensure that your dogs receive the utmost care and attention. Whether it's a leisurely stroll in the park, a game of...
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Nia M.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

from
$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
I have three family dogs at the moment, and I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that dogs really are a man's best friend, and I love dog sitting!! I've only ever watched a pet professionally a few times, once for a cat for a family friend, and a few times for my aunts dog. I have watched dogs unpaid for family...
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Available Dog Walker/ Sitter

Williston, VT

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced caring for both cats and dogs. Available for drop in visits and reoccurring visits to care for pets.
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Hero, VT

Dog sitters near you in South Hero, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Hero, 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 South Hero, VT is $30.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Hero, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Hero, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Hero, 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.

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