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Danielle C.

Summer Pet Care Provider

Williston, VT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Jennifer B. says "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...

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Available Dog Walker/ Sitter

Williston, VT

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced caring for both cats and dogs. Available for drop in visits and reoccurring visits to care for pets.
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Part Time Pet Care Giver

Williston, VT

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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pet sitter

Burlington, VT

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Emma and I'm a soon to be graduated student at university. I have always loved animals and have been dog and cat sitting since I was 15!
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Jo L.'s Photo

Colchester, VT

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
I am a licensed teacher looking to save money for traveling. I grew up on a horse farm surrounded by animals. I have 2 grown children that I house sit and dog/sit for on weekends. I also adopted my son during Covid and he loves animals too! I have excellent character references.
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Alisa H.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

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$14/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...
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Available For Pet Sitting!

Burlington, VT

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$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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Animal Lover

South Burlington, VT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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PT- Pet Caregiver

Burlington, VT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform bath and light grooming.
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Jericho, VT

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
+ 1 more
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...
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Isabella S.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide reliable, high-quality care for your beloved dogs and cats. With two years of experience, I prioritize creating a safe, stimulating environment by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining consistent routines. I strictly adhere to dietary needs and feeding schedules while...
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Tianna D.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been around all types of pets my whole life. I have a passion for animals. I currently own a dog and 2 horses, I am willing to do any sort of care weather that's walking house sitting you name it!
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Burlington, VT

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring a responsible and punctual approach to every pet I meet. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort by maintaining consistent routines and reinforcing positive behaviors. I am adept at managing high-energy breeds through active play and ensuring a secure...
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Burlington, VT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi families! My name is Ella Grace, and I've been caring for animals for over six years. I've worked as a dog walker and house sitter for dogs and cats, and I also have experience caring for turtles, fish, and my own leopard gecko. For two years, I volunteered at a dog rescue where I helped walk and care for dogs with tough...
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Alannah H.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Have pet sat for friends and family for about 3 years. Love dogs and cats! Willing to take for long walks, feed, and pet sit!
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Burlington, VT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and calm. Animals bring me so much joy to work with! I grew up with lots of family pets and smaller pets of my own I would take care of. Cats and dogs in particular I really really love to be around. I think I connect very well with animals pretty much instantly as I have a calming...
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Winooski, VT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover, I have been surrounded by a wide range of animals since I was young, ranging from dogs and cats to rabbits, goats and chickens! My approach towards pet sitting prioritizes the care and understanding of your pet, the goal is to treat your pet as I would my own, like my own family. I am able to administer...
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South Burlington, VT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for many years in Vermont. Most of my experience is with cats and dogs. I am available for feeding and walking.
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Erin B.'s Photo

Burlington, VT

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
Hi there! My six years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality. My favorite part of working with animals is helping a shy pet come out of their shell. I approach pet care with a simple philosophy: I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking, boarding, or...
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Chelsy M.'s Photo

Colchester, VT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been sitting little cute critters around 10 years mostly for family and friends. I do have a few returning families and I do one time sits as well. I know your animals are family and I will take care of them like they are my own. love spending time walking and playing with dogs. We have a great time going to the local dog...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Common dog sitting questions in Williston, VT

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Williston, VT 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.
Dog sitters in Williston, VT 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.
The average rate for dog sitters in Williston, VT on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $14.00 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 Williston when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Williston, VT 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.
Yes, many dog sitters in Williston, VT 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.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Williston, VT 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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