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Brandy V.

Newfane, VT

5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
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Services

Brandy can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

Flexibility and Adaptability: While I maintain a structured routine, I understand that flexibility is crucial in accommodating unexpected circumstances or special needs. I am adaptable and ready to make adjustments to the routine when necessary, ensuring that my pet's well-being remains the top priority. By seamlessly integrating pet care into my weekly routine, I am able to provide consistent care, attention, and love to my furry companion. This ensures they lead a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life, while also strengthening the bond we share.

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House Sitting Cancellation Policy:

About Brandy V.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

18 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When it comes to the well-being of pets, my approach is rooted in three core principles: safety, trust, and a nurturing environment. I believe that by prioritizing these aspects, I can provide the best possible care for our furry companions. Safety is paramount in my pet care practices. I am meticulous in ensuring that the environment is free from hazards and potential risks. From securing gates and doors to removing toxic substances from their reach, I take proactive measures to create a safe space where pets can thrive. Building trust is essential for a positive pet-caretaker relationship. I take the time to establish a bond with each animal, understanding their unique needs, preferences, and behavioral cues. By being patient, gentle, and respectful, Tho I do realize some pets can have a human personality, so I do tend to treat them as children. I earn their trust and create an environment where they feel safe and secure. I also maintain consistency in their routines, ensuring that they feel comfortable and at ease in their daily activities. Creating a nurturing environment is crucial for the overall well-being of pets. I provide ample love, attention, Reiki, and affection, recognizing that each animal has their own individual personality and emotional needs. Regular exercise and mental stimulation are incorporated into their daily routines to promote physical health and mental stimulation. In addition to direct pet care, I am also mindful of the larger environment in which they reside. I strive to minimize their ecological footprint by utilizing eco-friendly products and practices. I am committed to creating a sustainable environment that promotes the well-being of both pets and the planet. By embodying the values of safety, trust, and a nurturing environment, I provide a holistic approach to pet care. I am dedicated to ensuring that pets under my care receive the highest level of attention, compassion, and respect. Their safety, well-being, and happiness are my top priorities, allowing pet owners to have peace of mind knowing that their beloved companions are in capable hands.

Information Brandy V. would like to know about your pet

During booking, ensure that the precious (pet) instructions are complete and discuss its needs Routine What is the usual time they eat? What’s their potty break or litter box cleaning schedule? Does the pet receive consistent walks or playtime? Is it expected that treats will be given at specific times? What kind of medications should be given to the pet and at what time? Is there any health issue that needs to be addressed with the pet? I desire for both you and the precious to be comfortable.

A typical day

Wake up and a bathroom break. Breakfast time A walk or play session in the morning. Decompression time During the day, a potty break and go for a walk or play session. Walking in the evening and then having dinner. Giving Reiki Sleepy time

Location

Newfane, VT

Brandy V.'s Neighborhood

Trustworthy and Reliable

Pet care experience

Pet Care and Housesitting Experience (18 Years): With over a decade of dedicated pet care and housesitting experience, I travel all over the world to housesit, and I have developed a deep understanding and genuine love for both animals and providing a comfortable, secure environment for homeowners. Throughout the years, I have had the privilege of caring for a wide variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small mammals. My approach to pet care is centered around building strong relationships with the animals I look after. I take the time to understand their unique personalities, preferences, and routines, ensuring that they feel safe, loved, and well-taken care of in their owner's absence. From feeding and grooming to exercise and playtime, I am committed to maintaining a consistent and nurturing environment that meets each pet's individual needs. In addition to pet care, I am also well-versed in housesitting responsibilities. I understand the importance of home security and take great care in maintaining a clean, organized, and secure living space. I am diligent in following any specific instructions provided by homeowners, such as handling mail, watering plants, and ensuring the overall well-being of the property. Reliability, trustworthiness, and clear communication are the cornerstones of my services. I strive to provide homeowners with peace of mind, knowing that their beloved pets are in capable hands and their homes are being well-cared for during their absence. I am happy to provide references from previous clients who have appreciated my professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine love for animals. In summary, my 18 years of pet care and housesitting experience have equipped me with the skills, knowledge, and compassion necessary to provide exceptional care for your beloved pets and maintain the security of your home. I've been assisting my friends/clients with their pets for either a few days or several months. I have traveled across the country to assist in need. I am able to provide assistance on short notices. I am dedicated to ensuring an stress-free experience for both you and your furry family members, allowing you to enjoy your time away with confidence and peace of mind.

Cat care experience

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Brandy also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.

Reviews

Laura S.
House Sitting • Sep 08, 2025
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We always have peace of mind when Brandy house and dog sits. Thank you!

Laura S.
House Sitting • Aug 02, 2025
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We feel so reassured leaving our pup with Brandy- she keeps us posted and him happy! We have contracted with her several times and look forward to doing so again - thank you, Brandy

Rachel S.
House Sitting • May 12, 2025
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Brandy was fantastic! My dog is not easy due to anxiety and fear (she is a rescue). Elly didn't take that long to warm up and once she did they were able to stick to her regular schedule. Brandy was understanding and compassionate to where Elly was emotionally. She took her for great walks and played with her. Brandy sent pictures and lots of updates. Also Brandy was respectful of our house and left it as she found it. I would highly recommend her to anyone and will definitely ask her back. Thank you!

Emily B.
House Sitting • Oct 13, 2024
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Brandy was great and I would absolutely book her for dog sitting again. She is very communicative and prompt. She got along well with my dog and he was normal, happy, & not stressed when I returned, even though this was a totally new experience for him. She send me lots of pictures and updates which was so appreciated! And my home was clean and tidy when I returned. Thank you, Brandy!

About Brandy V.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

18 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When it comes to the well-being of pets, my approach is rooted in three core principles: safety, trust, and a nurturing environment. I believe that by prioritizing these aspects, I can provide the best possible care for our furry companions. Safety is paramount in my pet care practices. I am meticulous in ensuring that the environment is free from hazards and potential risks. From securing gates and doors to removing toxic substances from their reach, I take proactive measures to create a safe space where pets can thrive. Building trust is essential for a positive pet-caretaker relationship. I take the time to establish a bond with each animal, understanding their unique needs, preferences, and behavioral cues. By being patient, gentle, and respectful, Tho I do realize some pets can have a human personality, so I do tend to treat them as children. I earn their trust and create an environment where they feel safe and secure. I also maintain consistency in their routines, ensuring that they feel comfortable and at ease in their daily activities. Creating a nurturing environment is crucial for the overall well-being of pets. I provide ample love, attention, Reiki, and affection, recognizing that each animal has their own individual personality and emotional needs. Regular exercise and mental stimulation are incorporated into their daily routines to promote physical health and mental stimulation. In addition to direct pet care, I am also mindful of the larger environment in which they reside. I strive to minimize their ecological footprint by utilizing eco-friendly products and practices. I am committed to creating a sustainable environment that promotes the well-being of both pets and the planet. By embodying the values of safety, trust, and a nurturing environment, I provide a holistic approach to pet care. I am dedicated to ensuring that pets under my care receive the highest level of attention, compassion, and respect. Their safety, well-being, and happiness are my top priorities, allowing pet owners to have peace of mind knowing that their beloved companions are in capable hands.

Information Brandy V. would like to know about your pet

During booking, ensure that the precious (pet) instructions are complete and discuss its needs Routine What is the usual time they eat? What’s their potty break or litter box cleaning schedule? Does the pet receive consistent walks or playtime? Is it expected that treats will be given at specific times? What kind of medications should be given to the pet and at what time? Is there any health issue that needs to be addressed with the pet? I desire for both you and the precious to be comfortable.

A typical day

Wake up and a bathroom break. Breakfast time A walk or play session in the morning. Decompression time During the day, a potty break and go for a walk or play session. Walking in the evening and then having dinner. Giving Reiki Sleepy time

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Brandy V.

Newfane, VT

5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews