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60 dog sitters are listed in Riverside, RI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
What others are saying about dog sitters in Riverside, RI
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
Review for Michelle T. by Laura H.
McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!
Review for Mckenzie F. by Kathy B.
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…
Review for Lydia N. by Care member
Dog sitters in Riverside, RI
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 walking, pet sitting
Jacqueline R.
Riverside, RI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Jacqueline I'm 21 And Have Been Pet Sitting For About 6 Years Now.
I started working with animals when I was about 8. I would watch my families dogs and little pets and then I started when I was about 13-14 to pet sit for people in my town and I loved it.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. I'm a lifelong animal lover. 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 pets including cats, dogs, birds,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hi! My name is Jess and I am an animal lover. Over the years I have cared for my family and friend's pets while they were away, and I would love the opportunity to provide the same love and care for your pets. Growing up, my family always had a dog and now I have two high-energy dogs of my own - a 3-year-old Chocolate Lab and a...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 walking, pet sitting
Olivia M.
Bristol, RI
$15/hr
5.0
(2)
I love animals! I would love to sit your dog/cat. I have two cats right now and I use to have a dog. My boyfriends family just got a puppy and I watched, walked, and played with him a lot already! I would love to take care of your pet!
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced sitter with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have had cats and dogs in the past, and I currently watch two dogs (husky mixes) on occasion, and my availability is very flexible.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!"
Kathy B.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
(6)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello!!
I am a full time nanny & babysit on the side! With this job I have acquired so many furry friends. I typically help the families I work for with pet care when they are away!
I am now interested in providing my services to the community.
I am able to do check ins and feedings. I can also offer overnight care in your...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We have a Rottweiler and based on looks alone, most people are afraid of him! He is a sweet boy and Shelby is one of the only people we trust to look after our dog when we are away! She goes above and beyond and not only takes care of his basic needs but gives him...
Care member
I have three dogs myself and a huge animal lover ! I also have a pet hamster. I have had cats and dogs all my life.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Audrey and I'm a big animal advocate and would love to take the time out of my help to help assist with dog walks and sitting. I am also available to provide medication services for your animal while you are away from your pet as well.
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is arlene, I provided dog sitting I ur own home. I'm experienced, I love dogs very friendly.
Arlene can also help with: Pet walking
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
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I used to work at an animal shelter as a care technician. I've been hired as a pet sitter and dog walker many times, mostly by friends and family in recent years but looking to branch out and make some extra cash!
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Jordyn. I moved to Rhode Island a month ago from Pittsburgh. I'm used to pet sitting as well as walking dogs for my friends, family, and roommates when they are busy and or leave town. I'm excited to continue to help pet owners and their pets here near Rhode Island. I am used to caring for dogs, cats, and fish....
Jordyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverside, RI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Riverside, RI?
Dog sitters near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, RI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, RI is $14.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Riverside, RI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, RI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, RI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Riverside, 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.
Ratings for Riverside, RI dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Riverside, RI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.