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Toni F.
Johnston, RI
$13-15/hr
I am a 35-year-old mom of a 9-year-old little girl and a step-mom to 13-year-old boy. I am also a Girl Scout Troop Leader.
I am currently looking for a nanny or babysitting job. I was recently laid off. I have babysat many of my cousins and my nephew, sometimes for days at a time when their parents went on vacation. I also have...
Toni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Nathalie, I'm 25 years old & have been working with animals about 8 years now. I've done it all from dog daycares, sitting, boarding, basic training, basic grooming, working for breeders, the veterinary side of things, rescues & shelters, even rehoming & rehabilitating. Different types of animals I've handled include:...
Nathalie can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Lydia L.
Johnston, RI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lydia. I love animals big and small! I have owned many animals and pet sit others! I currently own a dwarf rabbit named Gimli, whom I adore. I have worked with birds, rabbits, hedgehogs, hamsters, chickens, dogs, and cats! I can do dog walking with small to medium dogs or well trained large dogs.
Lydia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Over the past year and a half I've watched multiple cats for the rescue I volunteer with while their Fosters are out of town, as well as for friends and family. I can help with Pet Transportation as well as Pet Sitting.
I have two cats of my own Frankie a 6-year-old Tabby and Scruffles 10, also a tabby. Caring for animals...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Destiny G.
Providence, RI
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Undergraduate Student At Brown University Seeking Work!
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
My name is Destiny and I am originally from Los Angeles, CA. I have 3 years of experience of pet care due to growing up always surrounding with furry friends, like dogs, cats, birds, fishes, and even ducks! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I also have experience in babysitting, especially considering I am...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I couldn't be happier to share my experience with Destiny G as a pet sitter. With a Golden Retriever named Sapphire and two French Bulldogs, Zoe and Zach, the thought of leaving them during vacations used to give me major anxiety. But Destiny's exceptional care and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am looking for dog walking opportunities and other pet sitting jobs. I work part-time, so I am looking to get some extra hours in here and there for the summer. I've watched pets for several years and have experience with dogs and cats.
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jordan I have an unconditional love for all animals. I have a cat and a bunny that I absolutely cherish. I have lots of experience with walking dogs from friends and family. Almost over 10 years now! I promise to put in the time and dedication to make sure your pets are well taken care of as if they were my own!
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
I had a retriever /lab mix for 17 years and have had a cat now for 13 years. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE them!! I could do part time sitting and walking.
Roberta can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Trustworthy, kind, considerate, punctual, caring. Excellent at what she does. Very good with people."
linda J.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Michelle. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. My love for animals goes back many years. My first job was working in a Veterinary Clinic where, over the course of 8 years, I learned all about pet's health, happiness, safety and how to handle them properly. I have also had a wide variety of my own...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "
Laura H.
Holly D.
Lincoln, RI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Animal Control Officer/Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Exotic Pet Specialist
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Holly and I'm here to help you! I am very much an animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have cared for just about everything from dogs to cats to farm animals. I have experience with exotic pets such as reptiles, small animals, and birds. Besides my own personal experience, I have worked for over 7...
Holly can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Holly is one of the most responsible, caring and loving pet sitters/dog walkers I know. She was the only one I trusted with my sick and very old Lab and every time I left him with her I was at ease because I knew he was in the hands of a knowledgeable and caring...
Andrea C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with dogs and cats of all ages as well as birds, bunnies, and occasionally reptiles. I will make sure your babies are taken care of and feel loved while under my care and supervision. They will get plenty of exercise/play and only be fed what you ask/allow.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lydia is the sweetest - she is very reliable and takes great care of my babies while I am away. She genuinely loves my cats and they love her back! I will always trust her to take great care of them when I go on vacation!! "
Care member
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I have been pet sitting on and off for 6 years I went back to school for a while so had to close acct due to my studies . I am an extreme animal lover . All pets I care for are loved and treated as my own I myself have 2 dogs 3 cats of my own I have fostered abused dogs and cats. I know how difficult and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I interviewed Lisa and she was very knowledgeable about dogs. She was ontime just as we discussed and took care of feeding and playtime! She even picked up after them. I would absolutely hire Lisa again. Thank you Lisa!"
David L.
Hi! My name is Emma. I have 10 years of experience caring for animals and house sitting. I am a pet parent myself and currently have a cat named Matilda and a horse named Donut with me at college. I am experienced with dogs, cats, small animals (hamsters, guinea pigs, etc), fish, and horses & other livestock. I am am a recent...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have a dog myself and have taken care of other people's pets before. I'm currently living in Providence. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I can also do light grooming for your pet. I look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your time.
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting and walking, and also cat sitting. I've always had a great love of animals (sometimes more than people, haha). I currently have a Siamese cat, and have had an English bulldog in the past (sadly, he passed away). I have time during the day to go to your home and make sure your pet is comfortable and has...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alina M.
Smithfield, RI
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is alina and I've been working with shelter dogs for a little over 2 years now! I have also cat sit and dog sit for close friends and family for about 6 years
Alina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Natalie and I have two years of experience dog/pet sitting. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all shapes and sorts of animals, and have taken care of my own dogs, fish, cats, guinea pigs, birds, and reptiles. I work at pet shops and I am very capable of administering medications, walking,...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leah K.
Providence, RI
$8-13/hr
I've grown up with cats and dogs my whole life and currently have 2 cats and a 10-year-old labradoodle! I love animals and am comfortable and confident in caring for them. I am a part-time student this semester so my schedule is very flexible and I'd be open to house-sitting if needed :)
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelleigh D.
Providence, RI
$20-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Animal lover here!! I currently have a cat, but I also grew up with shitzus and have lived with a pit bull and border collie. I have done some pet sitting for friends and am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages!
Kelleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Regina and I love animals. Throughout my live I have had dogs.
Available to pet sit. I am comfortable with cats and dogs and have one year of experience. I have worked with a certified trainer for two years with my own dog. I love all animals but especially dogs and cats.
I am also available for light housekeeping...
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Johnston, RI
Destiny G.
5.0
I couldn't be happier to share my experience with Destiny G as a pet sitter. With a Golden Retriever named Sapphire and two French Bulldogs, Zoe and Zach, the thought of leaving them during vacations used to give me major anxiety. But Destiny's exceptional care and attention to detail quickly put my...
- Care member
Roberta C.
5.0
Trustworthy, kind, considerate, punctual, caring. Excellent at what she does. Very good with people.
- linda J.
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
Holly D.
5.0
Holly is amazing! Not only does she genuinely care about animals in general but she will make your pet fall in love with her instantly! Her kind nature and patience make her a great match to watch even the most seemingly "needy" animal. She has experience with all kinds of furry, scaled and...
- Cat F.
Lydia N.
5.0
Lydia is the sweetest - she is very reliable and takes great care of my babies while I am away. She genuinely loves my cats and they love her back! I will always trust her to take great care of them when I go on vacation!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Johnston, RI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Johnston, RI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Johnston, RI through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of November, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Johnston, RI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Johnston, RI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Johnston, RI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Johnston, RI?
The best cat sitters near you in Johnston, RI have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Johnston, RI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Johnston, RI if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Johnston, RI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Johnston, RI, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.