I have owned cats, dogs and horses my entire life. At this time I work at a horse breeding farm. I own 2 female dogs and 3 cats. I'm available to watch your dog in my home. I'm familiar with many breeds of dogs and have had a few litters of puppies and cats. I worked for the rescue league rehabbing litters of feral kittens.
Valarie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"I have known Valarie since 1985. At first it was a business relationship, but over the years we have become very good friends. She is caring, dedicated, honest, and trustworthy. I would feel comfortable leaving anyone and anything I value in her care ( I have many...
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"If you are looking for an extremely professional, kind and attentive pet sitter, Michelle is a wonderful choice!
We received daily updates and gorgeous photos of our pups while we were away and it was easy to see how content and well cared for they were.
Don’t...
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home starting at...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! We have trusted her with our dogs and our home multiple times. Great communication before and during her stay makes it easy to plan and enjoy our nights away. Do not hesitate to book Rebecca!"
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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello,
I am a registered nurse with 30yrs experience. I have also owned a successful pet sitting business, Purrfect Pet Sitting, while my children where young. Unfortunately, due to a move I was not able to continue this venture. As life changes our needs also change. I am still practicing Nursing but would love to work with...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I am a lifelong cat owner and am also comfortable working with dogs and other small mammals. I only recently started pet sitting professionally and have taken on jobs between one day to two weeks. I am comfortable with grooming, walking, housekeeping, and any other activities or responsibilities you may ask of me!
Eddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
I have had many jobs over the years caring for dogs, cats, birds, chickens, goats, etc. I have experience giving animals prescribed medication as well and am not afraid to care for animals with special needs or disabilities. Very reliable, trustworthy, easy to communicate and work with.
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail is my grey striped tabby cat with enough personality for 5 cats! She came into my life while I was in high school and it has been true love ever since. She was too young to leave her mother when I first got her, so I bottle fed her until she was able to eat solid foods. When I left for college, my dad took her in for me...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
I really have no paid experience walking dogs but I have many many years of having dogs and cats as pets. I am retired and I love to walk! I love all animals. I can not have animals where I live so a job walking dogs or pet sitting would be very fulfilling! I am looking to earn a little extra cash while also doing something I...
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience walking dogs, cat sitting, and have grown up with 10+ animals in my home. I have worked at a veterinary hospital and have pet care and handling experience. I am comfortable with animals of all species!
Elsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Alex and I'm looking to be a walking buddy or sitter for your fur baby!
A little but about me- I am originally from Michigan and moved to Rhode Island about a month ago! I graduated from Michigan State University in 2022 with a Bachelor's in Human Biology. Outside of pet care, I've worked in healthcare for 5...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Marta and I am a rising junior at Oberlin College, home for the summer in Providence. I am available for pet sitting, walking, and other pet care - I have a dog, cat, and aquatic turtle that I have helped care for all my life. Hope I can help you out this summer!
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive to detail, and very creative!
I have 3 pets of my own, and a VERY long history of having many different pets including cats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, chickens, and more!
I'm looking for a job that I can have for the summer before going back to college. I'm looking for...
My name is Sol. I have been working since 2022 and I have a lot of experience dog sitting and cat sitting. I love dogs and cats. Customers always come back. My services include: boarding ($55/per night and $45 extra pet), House sitting ($50/day), Day care ($45/day), Dog and Cat walking $18, Drop-in visits $22. Per hour I would...
Sol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have been pet sitting dogs and cats on and off for about 6 years, as well as caring for my family's dog (a pit mix) for 14 years. I am comfortable coming to houses to walk, care for, or spend time with a pet, however I will not stay the night. I have never met a pet who I didn't like or who didn't like me! However, large dogs...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a 23-year-old college student who has grown up caring for dogs, cats, and fish my whole life. From beagles to newfoundlands, tabbies to calicos, and goldfish to axolotls, I've always loved animals and throughout my friends I'm usually the person they go to if they need their pet taken care of for the weekend.
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I have had experience with my sisters dog (walking, watching him) and that's it, but I love animals! I am a great option if you need someone! I am not able to groom or provide washing for animals as I am not trained.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in North Smithfield, RI
Valarie R.
5.0
I have known Valarie since 1985. At first it was a business relationship, but over the years we have become very good friends. She is caring, dedicated, honest, and trustworthy. I would feel comfortable leaving anyone and anything I value in her care ( I have many times). She is a very hard worker...
- Deb C.
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.
Rebecca O.
5.0
With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the house, the yard, etc. I know that when I...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in North Smithfield, RI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in North Smithfield, RI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in North Smithfield, RI through Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of April, 2025. 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 North Smithfield, RI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in North Smithfield, RI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield, RI?
The best cat sitters near you in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield, RI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield, RI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in North Smithfield, 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.