Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Portsmouth, RI
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60 cat sitters are listed in Portsmouth, RI
The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Portsmouth, RI
Suad O.
Bristol, RI
$16-21/hr
Hi, I have some experience with cat and dog sitting and would love to get to know and care for your pet!
Suad can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Louisa W.
Jamestown, RI
$15-20/hr
I am a pet owner with multiple years of experience both dog sitting and dog walking. I am also comfortable with cats.
Louisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Anastasia! I love working with animals and I have always been an animal lover. I have a cat myself named bug and I spoil her! I currently work as a registered behavior technician in a middle school! I would love to take care of your furry friends :)
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy M.
Fall River, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a deep love for all animals and bring two years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Whether it's caring for dogs or cats, I am dedicated to ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need. My services include regular walks, playtime, and maintaining a comfortable and safe environment for...
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica S.
Bristol, RI
$15-30/hr
I have a rabbit and have had parakeets. I did two pet sitting jobs caring for rabbits, cats and a guinea pig. I feed and cleaned the litter boxes.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting for animals of all types! Ive had 10+ years of paid experience and love animals of all shapes and sizes. Ive been around pets most of my life. I myself have owned a various amount of pets ranging from fish and reptiles to mostly cats and dogs. I love + adore my dogs as if they were my own children. If hired...
Olga can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hey, I'm Brianna! I'm 28 and am an animal lover with experience owning and sitting both dogs and cats. I am a graphic designer for an advertising agency by day and work remotely, which allows me flexibility in my days and the opportunity to work from anywhere. I am hoping to make some extra money from pet sitting in Newport and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maureen P.
Middletown, RI
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maureen and I have always had a love for animals since I was a child. I have four dogs and two cats so I know how important it is to make sure your pets are cared for and loved! I have about a year of prior experience walking, and pet sitting for family and friends. I look forward to getting to know you and...
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Jennifer and
I am 49 years old. I have more than 20+ years of experience in Pet Care. I also am a volunteer at Potter League for many years as well. I've also worked for Petco for about 3 years now. I have also worked for many years and also I work with a lady periodically when she goes out of town on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ella G.
Jamestown, RI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
hi, my name is Ella and I am looking to help anybody in need for a pet sitter/walker. I absolutely love pets and I have paid experience taken care of a cat for a while. I usually take care of children, but I would love to help out with dogs and cats.
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a long history of being a pet owner and pet care provider. I have experience with large and small breed dogs, and all types of cats including Maine coon cats. I provide dog sitting in your home, I love all dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
I am a second grade teacher, and have availability after school. I leave...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide animal sitting within your own home. Have grown up with animals around me my entire life and currently have two dogs and two cats at my family house who I love and care for. I have regularly watch my family members' dogs and exotic animals for over a week at a time since I turned 16 and had a car.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For years I have been taking care of animals in loving, caring, and safe ways. I absolutely love animals, which is why I have walked dogs and pet sit since the age of 13. I am a responsible student, attending Salve Regina University here in Newport. Originally, I am from Philadelphia, where I walked and watched all of my...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 22-year-old responsible individual who has grown up around pets, specifically dogs and cats. I would love to care and love for your pets when you are not available! I am responsible, feel comfortable taking them for walks or a car ride. Most definitely will send you pictures of your pet if you are away for a night or two...
Brenna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna H.
Newport, RI
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. Currently I am a full-time student and have weekday evening availability; weekends can be negotiated on a per case basis.
Evening dog walks, feeding, pet play time - cats and dogs.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Portsmouth, RI
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.
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Portsmouth, RI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Portsmouth, RI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Portsmouth, RI through Care.com will cost an average of $16.75 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 Portsmouth, RI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
The best cat sitters near you in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Portsmouth, 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.