Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Colchester, VT
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60 pet care are listed in Colchester, VT
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Colchester, VT
5.0
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While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
My pet care experience is very long and rewarding. I was raised in a family that always had multiple pets and today I still have pets as a major part of my life. If you want someone who loves your pets like you do, please consider me.
Terry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Very experienced pet caregiver. I have three dogs and bring one of them with me when I'm at college. I've done dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting in my neighborhood for about 5 years through middle school and early high school. I worked at a dog kennel during my junior and senior years of high school. Very comfortable and...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Wesston D.
Colchester, VT
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as highly motivated, outgoing, and caring. I am always up for trying new and challenging things that put me outside my comfort zone. I also have a background in the humanities as well as Universal Access so I have a deep regard for diversity in cultural, race, religion, and people with and without...
Wesston can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life, so I am very comfortable with them. I am an animal lover, and I love to spend time with them walking and playing. I have experience pet sitting for family members, but have yet to pet sit for a stranger. Looking to gain some experience pet sitting outside of my family!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janie M.
Colchester, VT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had many years of experience with pets. I can watch, feed, walk, and transport pets. I love dogs and prefer to work with them because I am slightly allergic to cats. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I am looking for a summer job, but am open to continuing care throughout my fall junior year of college.
Carly L.
Colchester, VT
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
With years of experience in pet Sitting, Dog Walking, pet Grooming, and Dog Training, I am your go-to professional for all your pet needs. I provide exceptional care, love, and attention to your furry friends, ensuring their wellbeing and happiness. Trust me to deliver a reliable, friendly, and convenient service that will...
Carly can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Arwen C.
Colchester, VT
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had many jobs taking care of dogs and cats. Some have included over night stays while others include daily walks and feedings.
Arwen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ciara A.
Colchester, VT
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have over 3 years experience working with dogs. I'm very familiar in dog body language and behavior as well as being very comfortable with all sizes and breeds. I'm very passionate about dogs and would love to give them some more one on one attention!!
Ciara can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gianna! I grew up with 5 dogs and currently have a sweet 5 y/o golden retriever! I am reliable, caring and loving with dogs
5.0
"Gianna is a wonderful dog sitter. She was caring, responsive and took great care of our dog who is definitely high energy. I would recommend her 100%."
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Greta A.
Essex Junction, VT
$25-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Greta & I have around 6 years experience when it comes to house & pet sitting. I am able to provide in home care for your furry friends whether it be just dropping in for the day or even overnights. I have my own transportation and can bring pets to & from where needed to be. I am reliable, patient, and...
Greta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We had to go out of town last minute and I was lucky to be able to book Greta to watch my cat. She was so sweet and did a great job looking after my cat. I got daily updates and I was very relieved to find such a caring sitter last minute. I will definitely be...
Rebecca D.
Morgan N.
Burlington, VT
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have two dogs and two cats of my own. I love all animals and I'm studying to be a Veterinarian.
5.0
"She sat for my dog and she was took care of everything with ease and left the house spotless! She also baby sat my cousin and they loved her! "
Dylan W.
5.0
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I am an animal lover and owner of 2 small pups. I am available for dog walks, love and play time, and sitting, and transportation needs.
I am not limited to dogs.
I look forward to helping you and your pet with their needs!
Brandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She will give amazing care and love for your furry friends!"
Natalie L.
5.0
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I love animals, they've always been in my life as part of my family. I'd love to go on walks and play with them to keep them happy and healthy.
Yoko can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Yoko is a very dependable person and would be very delightful to work with. I highly recommend her."
Sidney J.
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
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Hello, my name is Stephanie.
I have been working with people who have special needs for over five years. I have worked closely with a paraplegic for over five years helping him with wound care, mobility assistance, companionship, running errands, going to appointments, light housekeeping, companionship and so much more.
I am...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I’ve had Stephanie as my PCA for more then 5 years now and I would highly recommend her for any position working with people who have many varying or different needs. She’s caring, fun to be around, and works well in the care giving field. She’d be a great addition...
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Hello all!
My name is Izzy and I am a preschool teacher during the year, but soon to be going on summer layoff period. I am 24, a native Vermonter, and recently returned to Vermont after attending college in Montana and earning my degree in Human Development and Family Science. I love hiking, swimming, going to live music, and...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Izzy has been a swim instructor in our program for four years, as well as having been a swimmer in our program since 2007. Izzy is kind, caring, respectful, organized, punctual and develops solid relationships with children."
Annie C.
Sydney H.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 12 yrs exp
Reliable & Trustworthy Petsitter With Abundant Experience And A Degree In Animal Science
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there - I am a life long animal lover and have a degree in Animal Science from UNH to prove it! Pet sitting has been something I've been doing since high school and have taken care of a wide variety of animals. Young, old, sick, shy, energetic, etc you name it! I'm comfortable taking care of any animal, dogs, cats, fish, even...
5.0
"Sydney was fantastic! We have a difficult dog and she took excellent care of her and our cats. Thank you and will definitely hire again!!!!"
Nathan W.
My name is Vivian and I am a 20-year-old student at the University of Vermont studying animal science. I grew up caring for two dogs and currently have a cat of my own. I have some experience administering medicine and caring for sick or disabled pets. I am also willing to spend nights if need be.
Plum can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Colchester, VT
Gianna G.
5.0
Gianna is a wonderful dog sitter. She was caring, responsive and took great care of our dog who is definitely high energy. I would recommend her 100%.
- Care member
Greta A.
5.0
We had to go out of town last minute and I was lucky to be able to book Greta to watch my cat. She was so sweet and did a great job looking after my cat. I got daily updates and I was very relieved to find such a caring sitter last minute. I will definitely be using Greta again!
- Rebecca D.
Morgan N.
5.0
She sat for my dog and she was took care of everything with ease and left the house spotless! She also baby sat my cousin and they loved her!
- Dylan W.
Brandy S.
5.0
She will give amazing care and love for your furry friends!
- Natalie L.
Yoko S.
5.0
Yoko is a very dependable person and would be very delightful to work with. I highly recommend her.
- Sidney J.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Colchester, VT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Colchester, VT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Colchester, VT?
There are 10 pet care providers in Colchester, VT offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Colchester or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Colchester, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colchester, VT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Colchester, VT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Colchester, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colchester, VT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Colchester, VT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Colchester, VT?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Colchester, VT, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Colchester, VT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Colchester, VT, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.