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Absolutely love animals. Worked as a vet tech before becoming a nurse. Have chickens, cat, dog at home. Let me know if I can help keep your furry or feathered friend company. Also can check in on your home while away. Love gardening, plants, yard work, etc. I look forward to helping you.
Abigail B.
Fairfax, VT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My boys are my entire world and bring me so much joy; I look forward to treating your babies like they're my own and showering them in love. I have decades of experience and nothing brings me more joy than taking care of animals.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic and fun filled sitter. I really enjoy traveling and always make an effort to visit places I love. Communicating and creating bonds with others is important to me. Very empathetic, helpful, and encouraging to be around!
I have experience with caring for many different children and animals. I also have reliable...
Bree can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elayna G.
Saint Albans, VT
$21-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love to care for kids, I'll do craft and play outside with the children and help them learn! Learning is such an important thing and I have a lot of experience teaching toddlers!
Elayna can also help with: Pet sitting
Kristin F.
Cambridge, VT
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Dependable, compassionate, flexible with reasonable rates.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm currently a loving pet owner to an amazing German shepherd mix rescue dog. We have had him for 3 years. I'm looking to either watch another dog in my home so he can have a playmate or do the occasional pet sitting not at my home.
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah W.
Milton, VT
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm currently an 18-year-old, attending CCV for my senior year of highschool. I have experience in giving dogs medicine and baths. I love all animals and have pet sit for big and small animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle G.
Saint Albans, VT
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
My experience in pet sitting is new, but I've had hound dogs and cats for my entire life. Much of my experience is working with elder/adopted dogs and domestic shorthair cats.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lots of experience with pet care and would love to help out when needed I am Very reliable and trustworthy hope to connect soon.
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! So nice to meet you! I have a lot of different experiences when it comes to animal care. I have 4 years of experience working at a dog rescue, I also have done dog walking and pack walks. I have two fur babies of my own and am extremely comfortable with pets varying in size and need
Serena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Julie D.
Milton, VT
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Julie! I am 20 years old and live right in Essex Junction! I have been pet sitting for 2 years. Growing up I had 3 dogs, 1 cat, 2 horses, many chickens and some fish. I love all animals! I love to be outdoors on walks or going to the dog park anything that's being active!
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I have 3 fur babies of my own at my home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths, light grooming, walks, playing, and feeding!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Christina P.
Milton, VT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for 15+ years. I am honest and reliable. I will always treat your pet(s) like my own. You can always go away and have a great time knowing your pet(s) will be getting the best care possible. I am currently looking to fill some mid day dog walking spots. I have excellent local and current references...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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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
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"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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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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Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
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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: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan N.
Burlington, VT
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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.
Greta A.
Essex Junction, VT
$25-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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.
Sydney H.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 12 yrs exp
Reliable & Trustworthy Petsitter With Abundant Experience And A Degree In Animal Science
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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...
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"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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fairfax, VT
Stephanie C.
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 for your family to help care for...
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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%.
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Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
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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.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fairfax, VT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fairfax, VT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 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 Fairfax, VT?
There are 2 pet care providers in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fairfax, 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.