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Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a flexible schedule and provide animal sitting or drop in visits at your convenience! I have a lot of experience watching/walking dogs and cats as well as horses.
Amanda Z. says "Nikohl was absolutely amazing with my one year old and almost 4 year old. Very communicative and kind. We will definitely be using her services in the...
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love animals I been walking dog for 7 yr and work for amazing dog trainers,
if need go away I can stay with your dog, I have great references.
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
boarding
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience across a diverse range of species--from dogs and cats to horses and exotic pets--I approach every interaction with responsibility and empathy. I prioritize your pet's comfort by maintaining consistent routines...
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. As someone that has always had pets I am more than happy to care for your friend. Pets of all sizes and ages. Walking, feeding, overnight if needed to.
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- $16/hr
Hello! I'm offering dog sitting services (short-term or long-term).
I have experience with dogs of all sizes and provide:
-Feeding
-Walks
-Playtime and attention
Your dog will be treated like family
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a lifelong pet owner and animal lover with seven years of experience as cat/dog sitter and dog walker.
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I own two dogs, 10 years old and 8 years old and have lived with cats for much of my life. I am an extremely active person (when it comes to dog sitting) and will make sure your pup gets all of the playtime and walks/hikes. I am very attentive and consider my pets my children... I will treat yours the same!
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your canine companions, I bring 10 years of professional experience to every walk. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My experience with pets is not other than having been a dog and cat lover since early childhood. I grew up with both and have always have them in my life.
Nowadays my closest encounters with dogs are through my job as a ski patroller. I do enjoy treating dogs as a work force as much as I like playing with them as if they were...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Malory. I am an avid pet lover with lots of experience with cats and dogs. My best friend is my 3-year-old miniature husky mix named Russet.
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Raegan H. I'm currently living in Eagle-Vail with my fiancé and working as a part-time physical therapist. We will be living in this area through mid January!
A little about myself - I'm 27 years old and graduated from UW-Madison in 2020 with a degree in Kinesiology. I recently completed my Doctorate of...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've always loved animals and earned a degree in Wildlife Conservation with the goal of working with them throughout my life.
I have extensive experience caring for household pets. My family has five dogs, ranging from a teacup Chihuahua to a Goldendoodle, and I regularly take them on walks or hikes. I also have two cats and...
Michelle H. says "Ana has been a great fit as a pet sitter for our shy and playful cat. We could tell she put effort into being a good caregiver. She communicated with us...
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- $12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Still more than willing to help with anything you might think of, distractions or even just creating fun & light hearted moments during an unpredictable time.
I have always been the go-to option whenever friends and family travel and need someone to love their pets a little extra while they're gone.
Big animal lover of all...
Jen Z. says "Carly is super reliable and very friendly! She looked after our pet while we were away and we couldn't have been happier!"
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- $15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
I love all animals. I am the go-to dog sitter for my friends.
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Creating a comfortable and happy environment for your pet is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring their well-being through strict adherence to feeding schedules, maintaining a clean and secure space, and watching for any signs of distress. I have emergency contact information available and will...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide animal care, housekeeping and child care. I have a huge love for animals, dogs, cats, birds, pigs, sugar gliders.. are just a few that I have looked after. If you are a frequent traveler who requires, child care, pet sitting and house sitting I can meet all of those needs! I taught gymnastics for a several years...
Pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for many years. I have had dogs and cats all my life and love anything that has fur. I have worked with dogs in a dog therapy program as well.
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Lily! I have two cats and two dogs of my own and have experience pet sitting as well as volunteering at the humane society and fostering animals. I would love to care for your pets!
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home, and I also love taking dogs of all ages and sizes out to the park or beach for a play day! I've raised 3 dogs in my life, one male toy Poodle, one male Havanese, and one female Husky/Shepard. I have a lot of patience and love when it comes to all animals and especially pups. My experience...
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- $9/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am animal lover and long time pet sitter! Very good with dogs of all sizes, cats, and pets. I am very active and enjoy walking dogs and spending time outdoors with them. I am a division one athlete so I am very happy to assist with dog walking and very active dogs. I have always had pets growing up (two active Aussie doodles)....
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29 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0
Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Vail, CO
Dog Sitters in Vail, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 29 listed dog sitters
Nikohl M.
Nikohl was absolutely amazing with my one year old and almost 4 year old. Very communicative and kind. We will definitely be using her...
- Amanda Z.
Anastasia M.
Ana has been a great fit as a pet sitter for our shy and playful cat. We could tell she put effort into being a good caregiver. She...
- Michelle H.
Carly S.
Carly is super reliable and very friendly! She looked after our pet while we were away and we couldn't have been happier!
- Jen Z.
Common dog sitting questions in Vail, CO
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Vail, CO?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Vail, CO starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
What services do dog sitters provide in Vail, CO?
Dog sitters in Vail, CO provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Vail, CO in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Vail, CO on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $19.25 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Vail when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Vail, CO?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Vail, CO depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Vail, CO?
Yes, many dog sitters in Vail, CO offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Vail, CO?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Vail, CO should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.
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