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Michael D.

South Burlington, VT

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
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Services

Michael can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old

Availability

As an elementary school teacher, my schedule is extremely flexible in the summer. Whatever your needs are, I will be able to fit your furry friend into my schedule.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Michael D.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
87% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have a fenced in backyard and pets of my own to keep your furry friends company! I can easily crate if needed, and have experience administering medication.

Information Michael D. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your animal has any special needs or preferences ahead of time. I will make sure to give your fur baby what they need!

A typical day

I love to give dogs lots of activity to be stimulated mentally and physically. We will play, explore the neighborhood, and go outside in my backyard.

Location

South Burlington, VT

Michael D.'s Neighborhood

Pets

I will care or yours like my own!

Pet care experience

I have been taking care of my neighbors' dogs since I was a child. I have cared for dogs of all sizes, and have experience training puppies and administering medication.

Cat care experience

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I will care for yours like my own!

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

Reviews

Bill B.
Drop-In Visits • Aug 19, 2025
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First time using rover and will now use Michael every time. Thank you for taking care of Stoney.

About Michael D.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
87% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have a fenced in backyard and pets of my own to keep your furry friends company! I can easily crate if needed, and have experience administering medication.

Information Michael D. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your animal has any special needs or preferences ahead of time. I will make sure to give your fur baby what they need!

A typical day

I love to give dogs lots of activity to be stimulated mentally and physically. We will play, explore the neighborhood, and go outside in my backyard.

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Michael D.

South Burlington, VT

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review