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Tabitha M.

Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter

Colchester, VT

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

daily feeding

pet walking

administration of medicine

I have 5 years of experience in caring for dogs, cats, fish, chickens, 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!

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Desirae B.

Colchester, VT

from: $8/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover who has grown up owning pets my entire life. I currently have a cat and a rabbit, so I'm very comfortable caring for different types of animals and understanding their unique needs and personalities. I have extensive experience with dogs and have been providing dog walking and pet sitting services...

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Janie M.

Colchester, VT

from: $10/hr

4 years experience

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.

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Sharren W.

Colchester, VT

from: $8/hr

Pet sitting

I have pets of my own and love to spend time other animals. I can't walk long distances but can do short walks and work great with scheduling for feeding and outside time.

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Jordan F.

Colchester, VT

from: $8/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have experience caring for dogs with very different energy levels, from very energetic to very mellow. I love dogs and enjoy seeing them happy!

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Devon A.

Colchester, VT

from: $13/hr

4 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Having grown up with a dog and have had a couple dogs myself I'm well versed in caring for them. I have had many jobs watching dogs and cats as a teenager and now in my 20's as well. I care deeply about the pets safety and happiness and understand each pet has their own temperament and needs.

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Christopher B.

Colchester, VT

from: $8/hr

3 years experience

My own availability depends on one week to two week notification. I can help take care of your pet(s) given proper notice. Cats. dogs, horse, bird(s) or other small mammals.

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Jo L.

Colchester, VT

from: $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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Chelsy M.

Colchester, VT

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Pet sitting would be new to me as a paid job. I have been sitting little cute critters around 10 years mostly for family and friends. 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 park (with approval....

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Malena O.

Colchester, VT

from: $10/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Malena. I have about 2 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats, including pet sitting and daily walks. I also used to have my own dog, so I understand how important it is to make pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable while their owners are away. I truly love animals and enjoy spending time with them,...

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Stevie P.

Colchester, VT

from: $25/hr

8 years experience

Pet walking

I offer dependable dog walking for busy schedules. I'm comfortable with different breeds and energy levels, and I stick closely to your dog's routine. I'll make sure they get fresh air, movement, and attention -- and I'll keep you updated so you know they're in good hands.

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Danielle C.

Summer Pet Care Provider

Williston, VT

5.0(1)

from: $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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Morgan N.

Burlington, VT

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

I have two dogs and two cats of my own. I love all animals and I'm studying to be a Veterinarian.

Dylan W. says "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! "

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Allison D.

South Burlington, VT

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

Pet sitting

boarding

pet walking

pet transportation

administration of medicine

Hi! My name is Allison. I grew up with many animals in the home, and love dogs of all breeds! I love cats and other animals too! I can host in my home, or come out to you. I look forward to meeting you and your pet! I also am available for housecleaning/sitting.

Sharon F. says "I've had the chance to talk at length with Allison and find her very responsive, compassionate, and understanding. With all her skills and talents, I...

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Paige S.

Part-Time Dog Sitter

Burlington, VT

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

To be honest, this would be my first time professionally pet-sitting but I feel like my love for animals negates this. I absolutely love animals and it would be my pleasure to assist you with pet care. As far as availability, this is something we can discuss if you are interested! Thank you for your time.

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Shaylin C.

Essex Junction, VT

from: $8/hr

Pet sitting

As the owner of a sweet 10-year-old cat, I've gained years of experience providing pets with daily care, comfort, and affection. I'm reliable, gentle, and dedicated to keeping your furry friend safe, happy, and loved while you're away!

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Tali F.

Reptile Owner Eager To Help!

Burlington, VT

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

administration of medicine

Hello! I am so happy that you are looking for someone responsible, timely, and enthusiastic to help take care of your beloved pet -- I am that person! I am a lover of all animals from cats to dogs to fish. My family has a dog and I have a crested gecko. No matter the task, big or small, as long as I am near an animal I am...

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Olivia L.

Burlington, VT

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Grooming

pet walking

dog training

pet transportation

boarding

Hi, there! My name is Ollie and I am recent graduate from UVM. I have two years of experience as a professional dog care attendant and a year of experience as an animal care specialist for small mammals, fish, and other exotic pets. Additionally, I have a wonderful rescue dog named Bones and two tree frogs, Scrungle and Dimitri....

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Beatrice F.

South Burlington, VT

from: $12/hr

Dog training

pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Bea, and I'm a reliable, caring, and active dog lover with lots of experience caring for and training my own family dogs. I understand how much dogs need consistency, patience, and affection, and I bring all of that to every pup I look after. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, basic training...

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Leslie C.

Dog Walker/ Sitter

Burlington, VT

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

boarding

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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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $13.45/hr as of April 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Colchester, VT

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Danielle C.

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...

- Jennifer B.

Morgan N.

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...

- Dylan W.

Allison D.

I've had the chance to talk at length with Allison and find her very responsive, compassionate, and understanding. With all her skills and...

- Sharon F.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Colchester, VT

How do I find pet care near me in Colchester, VT?

Pet care in Colchester, VT includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

What types of pet care services are available in Colchester, VT?

Pet care services in Colchester, VT can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

How much does pet care cost in Colchester, VT in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Colchester, VT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $13.45 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Colchester, VT?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Colchester, VT both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Colchester, VT?

Pet owners in Colchester, VT often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Colchester, VT?

Many pet care providers in Colchester, VT have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Colchester, VT

When do you need pet care?

All caregivers are background checked.

Top Pet Care Providers in Colchester, VT

Tabitha M.

Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter

Desirae B.

Janie M.

Sharren W.

Jordan F.

Devon A.

Christopher B.

Jo L.

Chelsy M.

Malena O.

Stevie P.

Danielle C.

Summer Pet Care Provider

Morgan N.

Allison D.

Paige S.

Part-Time Dog Sitter

Shaylin C.

Tali F.

Reptile Owner Eager To Help!

Olivia L.

Beatrice F.

Leslie C.

Dog Walker/ Sitter

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Colchester, VT

Danielle C.

Morgan N.

Allison D.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Colchester, VT

How do I find pet care near me in Colchester, VT?

What types of pet care services are available in Colchester, VT?

How much does pet care cost in Colchester, VT in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Colchester, VT?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Colchester, VT?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Colchester, VT?

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