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I don't remember a time when there weren't any pets in my house. I have had cats, dogs, and hamsters. I don't have experience with disobedient dogs or specifically sick animals, however I am certainly willing to learn from either an employer or an outside source if need be.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I have four puppies of my own and several years of unpaid work involving animals. I am dog/cat CPR and first aid certified and am a hardcore animal lover!
Hello, my name is Bryanna :) Your experienced pet caregiver adept at pet sitting and dog walking. Skilled in administering medication, adhering to feeding schedules, and providing companionship. Passionate about animal welfare, with a track record of volunteering at local shelters. Committed to ensuring the well-being and...
Bryanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Toufic H.
Cranston, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Passion Is Taking Care Of Dogs I Love What I Do And I'm Very Successful At Bonding With Animals
I'd describe my personality as kind patient easy going
I like working with animals because animals are awesome they're simply the best
I'm looking for a job that lets me do something I'm passionate about and love doing taking care of dogs
I started working with animals when I was 22 years old
In my spare time, I like to...
Toufic can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Brianna R.
Cranston, RI
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brianna and I am 28 years old, I work from home and I have a 2-year-old mini Bernadoodle who is full of energy! We love taking walks multiple times a day and I would love to have your fur babies tag along with us. I am also available to dog sit for a few hours a day if needed. I'm also available for other needs...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Indianara R.
Cranston, RI
$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience looking after both dogs and cats. I provide attentive care, including feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship to ensure pets feel safe and comfortable. Whether it's keeping up with daily routines or giving extra affection, I treat every pet like my own. Responsible, patient, and...
Indianara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my names molly! I've been watching a German Shepard/Labrador mix for quite some time. I feed him, go for walks and play with him. I also have over 5 years of experience sitting and walking two schnauzer poodles!
Molly can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maryanne H.
Cranston, RI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked as a pet sitter for Furry Fellas for about 6 months. I've been caring for my own dog for 14 years. I am certified in animal massage therapy.
I enjoy caring for dogs & cats.
Maryanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Elise C.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I have pet sit for family and friends before and love taking dogs on walks and hikes. I have experience with walking, feeding, overnight sitting, bathing, and administering medicine.
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
4.9
(18)
Hired by 14 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 transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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...
Care member
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: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Holly stayed at my house and cared for my 2 dogs who are reactive at times. They loved having her and it was like we were never gone. No one I would rather trust than Holly! Plus she sends awesome pictures of my dogs being silly."
Rianna R.
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa made our vacation so easy because she was so good period... We will hire her without any question again!!! Very professional, dependable, and punctual...5 star!!! Thanks Lisa ...you were wonderful!!!"
Thomas M.
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Amanda R.
East Providence, RI
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Being a dog mom I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to watch your little fur babies. Having about 3-4 years as a paid dog sitter, and about 7 just caring for friends pets'. Very flexible schedule and available for last minute sittings.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I will be available starting May 23 - end of summer. I am an Animal Science major in college and also have two of my own dogs. I have my Associate's degree in Animal Science and am working towards my Bachelor's; expected 2025. I can help with overnights, daily walking/sitting/feeding but prefer at least 25 hours a week.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
Maeve I.
Providence, RI
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maeve I and I am looking for a family that needs pet sitting/care over the summer. I am a rising sophomore at the University of Massachusetts at Boston and will take any opportunity to make some money this summer. I have two dogs, a turtle, and a frog; I am well-versed in animal care, especially exotic animals...
Maeve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi i'm looking for dog sitting dog walking jobs!
I like working with animals because they are always sweet
I have owned dogs my whole life. I currently have an 85 pound poodle mix. I have experience with large and small dogs. I love going for long walks and bringing dogs with me. I am a teacher and will be off for the summer looking for ways to fill my time.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Cranston, RI
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
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.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa sat for me over night and did pop ins she was wonderful followed my directions even through the holiday my pets were not alone she staying with them I highly recommend her. I will be using her in the future for my pet care.
- Mike G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cranston, RI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Cranston, RI?
Dog sitters near you in Cranston, RI can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Cranston, RI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Cranston, RI to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Cranston, RI is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Cranston, RI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cranston, RI. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Cranston, RI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Cranston, RI we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Cranston, RI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Cranston, RI, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.