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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
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"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!! "
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Rachael D.
New Bedford, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've cared for cats, dogs, horses, fish, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, and love all animals. My childhood best friend's mother was a professional pet sitter for many years and I went with her on many of her jobs. I also volunteered at my local animal shelter every Saturday for 6 months in junior high and worked as a...
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and...
Ashley J.
Elizabeth M.
Providence, RI
$17-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liz and I've been sitting and walking dogs and cats for over a decade. I am comfortable with young and old dogs and I've owned cats my entire life. I love taking dogs on long walks to get good exercise. I don't mind spending the night to care for pets. I currently work part-time in the mental health field and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I live with my husband and I really love sitter dogs and cats. I have been boarding dogs and small animals for around 2 years now and have boarded many dogs during this time with many regular clients. Last years I worked as a cleaner.
I am very flexible as regards to size and breeds of dogs and I can provide references if...
Adriane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! If you're looking for care with your cat, I'm willing to help! I've been a cat owner since I was very young and have had experience in pet sitting.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had animals all my life and absolutely adore them. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have also owned and a few reptiles as well. I am willing to bathe, feed, walk and help with picking up waste. I have cared for my own animals through youth until they passed so I am aware of puppy training and also have...
Sandra can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a rising sophomore at the University of Miami. I have grown up with 3 dogs, a cat, and have had gerbils and hamsters throughout my life. I am vegan because of my love for animals. Your pet will be in very safe and loving hands:)
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I have loved animals my whole life. I have worked with many animals in various jobs including dogs, cats, chickens, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, pigs, monarch butterflies, and other various aquatic species. In the past I have worked in grooming salons as well as a boarding kennel. Personally, I have 3 dogs, 3 kittens, an...
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hello,
My name is Sarah. I'm a mother of two children in Freetown and am someone who has always had a love for animals. I currently have a cat (Georgie) and a dog (Chica).
I've spent my entire life living with animals and am looking for an opportunity to spend some of my free time with some local pets. I have extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Janise N.
Warwick, RI
$15-20/hr
I can provide in-home dog sitting- I've raised three cats and one dog since kitty/puppyhood to adulthood and currently love them everyday! My dog is a pit mix-he's very mixed, so rowdy and rough isn't something new to me! I've also taken care of my friends' pets here and there and I love my little furfriends so much.
Janise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kendra C.
New Bedford, MA
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have dog sitted for 3 families while they've been on vacation. The vacations are usually a week or 2 weeks long. I also have cat sitted for a close friend of mine that went on vacation for a week. I also have 2 cats of my own.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, inviting and very patient.
In my spare time, I like...
Kendra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hannah D.
West Warwick, RI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Dog Walking/Pet Sitting/Animal Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available for pet help as well, just let me know what you need help with. I have experience with dogs and cats
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am in search of a dog walking and/or pet sitter job! I currently pet sit for a previous employers family. I love being outdoors which makes dog walking the best.
I am also comfortable with cats and chickens! I have owned a cat for 3 years now and also spend many days a week taking care of a dog.
Please reach out with any...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm a caring and reliable pet sitter. As a pet parent to both a dog and a cat, I know how important it is to have someone trustworthy to care for your furry friends. Whether it's feeding, walks, playtime, or just extra attention, I'll make sure your pets feel loved and comfortable while you're away!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Marta A.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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 have worked with countless families in the past as a nanny/babysitter, where I have cared for, fed, walked and loved many different cats and dogs!
If you need a pop in sitter for your pet to be fed, walked or just snuggled, I'm your girl!
Maxine can also help with: Pet walking
Cassidy R.
Wakefield, RI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Cassidy I Am 22 Years Old And I'm Looking To Help Out Anyone In Need!
I would describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and helpful!
I am looking for extra jobs that include cleaning, pet sitting or even baby sitting! I'm most familiar with cleaning and pets! I clean houses here and there on my days off and have three cats of my own.
I have many years experience caring for many different breeds of dogs and cats along with rabbits and guinea pigs.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexandra W.
Riverside, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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 sitting, pet walking
Eryn A.
Rumford, RI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a huge animal lover looking for some extra income! I have experience caring for pets of my own, as well as tons of dog/cat sitting experience!
Eryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 February, 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 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.