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I've loved animals ever since I was little and grew up with numerous furry and or scaly friends. I loved how they viewed nature and the world around them. It inspired me to be more conscious of Earth as all organisms need a place to thrive. I've baby sat a few different pets over the years and loved every moment of it. It taught...
Selena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a rescue dog owner for 10 years and have experience sitting for cats, dogs, chickens and more :)
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dylan B.
Townshend, VT
$50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been a dog owner my entire life and have been pet sitting since the age of 12. I have experience fostering dogs as well.
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! From 2017 to 2018 I worked for a dog walking company in Boston MA. I would walk multiple dogs every hour or so to drive to and from their house. I learned so much about training and handling all different breeds. I have worked with elderly canines as well as puppies! I also worked at the only dog friendly hotel in...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"We hired Carly to stay at our home and sit with our new puppy while we were out of the house all day and didn't want to leave the young pup alone. Carly arrived on-time and was very friendly, warm and super affectionate with our pup. Carly was easy to work with...
Colin P.
Saige S.
Saxtons River, VT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking for someone to let your dogs out, feed them, change out your cats litter box, feed your tortoise? Look no further! Most of my experience is with childcare and house keeping, but as a cat & dog mom, I am confident I can give your fur babies the care they need!
Saige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a cat lover and would be happy to care for your fur baby while you are away! I have 5 of my own in my large farmhouse. I can do home visits with playing, feeding / water changes, litter cleaning, and if needed can also administer medication as I have experience in that area having worked at a vet.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm very experienced working with dogs, cats, rabbits and fish. I was a GM for a pet store so I am pretty well rounded in these fields. I used to raise and show dogs and rabbits. I also have done volunteer work for a dog rescue league.
Joanne can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Hi, my name is Siyanda!
I have lived in Vermont all my life and have grown up around dogs and other various animals. I started pet sitting when I was 11 years old. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, cats, and horses. During my pet sitting career I have taken care of 10 dogs at once, looked after 3 horses and helped birth...
Siyanda can also help with: Pet sitting
During the off season from being a union construction laborer, I clean, pet sit and help with care giving services. I love animals of all kinds, especially dogs and cats. I can help if your animal needs a companion, a walk or play for exercise. I have a senior special needs pug myself, so I understand the patience and care our...
I have grown up owning many pets including dogs, cats, fish, horses, chickens, cows, and a few hedgehogs! I am very comfortable around animals and I love to be around them:)
Aubrey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
Dogs have always been an integral part of my life, filling my heart and making a house a home.
Together, we enjoy outdoor adventures, indoor cuddling, road trips and even grooming time. My canine companions sense my sincerity and rarely find reason to reject my offer of friendship. My longtime clients call on me for weekend...
Laurie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We have known Laurie for several years now and she has become a good friend. Laurie has stayed at our home and taken care of our dog and cat while we have traveled. She is very reliable and conscientious, When we have returned home our house is clean and neat...
Charlotte D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting in your home... caring for your pets they way you would!
I excel at caring for dogs, and get along well with most animals. I've had my own dogs for more than four decades, and had the pleasure of capturing and socializing a 2-year-old feral dog. I worked as the lunchtime puppy nanny for a small breeder, letting the...
Mary Ann can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Rebecca S.
Westmoreland, NH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started owning pets when I was young and wanted to be a vet before I learned I was horrible at science. As I got older I watched friends dogs then started pet sitting for them in their homes. I started volunteering at the local animal shelter first with cats then dog walking as soon as I was eligible. When I went to graduate...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Becca was great. I'll preface with the fact that we have had some horrible experiences in the past, and it has been a headache/extremely stressful finding someone (yet again) to watch our two full-grown pups. We interviewed and then hired Becca for our 8-day trip....
Katrina S.
I have 1 dog and a cat. I have always had pets in my life. I love pets and being around them. Willing to transport , groom and walk them.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog of my own named Lancelot who is a great dog. I love animals! Any questions feel free to message me!
Kimberly-ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am pre-vet at Dartmouth, and I work part time at a kennel in Bend. I love spending time with animals! I have a lot of experience with dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages. I am extremely active, and I can run or walk your dogs. I have a very flexible schedule, and I can spend the night at your house! I have reliable...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name's Dillon. I've been local to Brattleboro my entire 22 years of living. A little about myself, I am self employed. So I have a good amount of free time to lend a hand. When it comes to animals I'm a huge animal lover.
I've spent years around and handling: Dogs, Cats, Birds, Foxes, Fish, Snakes(Boa, Python), Spiders,...
I live on a working farm my guy and I own, we have many animals. just looking for a bit of extra money and I adore animal's. I have been a professional nanny and pet owner and lover for many years. On our farm I have rescue horses and all our animals are very loved. I would love to care for your pets.
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. Great with animals and children. also willing to do cleaning and house work.
Jacob can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Caitlin M.
Chester, VT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experience with pets my whole life! My whole family has had dogs so I have grown up around them. I personally have one dog and one cat and love hanging out with them. Taking my dog on her daily walk is the best part of my day :) I have pet sat for many families with all kinds of dogs and cats.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Townshend, VT
Carly S.
5.0
We hired Carly to stay at our home and sit with our new puppy while we were out of the house all day and didn't want to leave the young pup alone. Carly arrived on-time and was very friendly, warm and super affectionate with our pup. Carly was easy to work with and wholly reliable. I would gladly...
- Colin P.
Laurie B.
5.0
We have known Laurie for several years now and she has become a good friend. Laurie has stayed at our home and taken care of our dog and cat while we have traveled. She is very reliable and conscientious, When we have returned home our house is clean and neat and our animals have been well cared...
- Charlotte D.
Rebecca S.
5.0
Becca was great. I'll preface with the fact that we have had some horrible experiences in the past, and it has been a headache/extremely stressful finding someone (yet again) to watch our two full-grown pups. We interviewed and then hired Becca for our 8-day trip. She was fantastic. She was there...
- Katrina S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Townshend, VT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Townshend, VT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $31.67 per hour as of April 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 Townshend, VT?
There are 3 pet care providers in Townshend, 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 Townshend 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 Townshend, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Townshend, 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.