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60 dog sitters are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wakefield, RI
Hi, I would love to dog sit. I have had a dog my whole life. They are just the greatest! I am interested in this type of job because my dog recently passed and being around a furry friend is priceless!
I have owned rescue dogs my whole life. I currently have a pit bull and a mutt back home. I volunteered at a rescue walking and fostering various rescue dogs. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I can also do basic dog training. I love being active and can definitely tire out an energetic dog. I also have...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I dog sit/pet sit for local families who need a sitter from time to time. I love animals and going on walks. I have experience with puppies to big dogs. People have me do overnights, a few hours at a time, and walks, when needed.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is cait.
I have a long history of dog walking and pet sitting. I have lived and worked on farms most of my life and have acquired a significant amount of animal experience. I am also a pet owner myself. I currently have dogs, cats, hamster, hedge hog, bearded dragon, a bunny, and chickens. However I also have...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience dog sitting from young puppies to senior dogs. I have my own transportation and can take dogs out to parks or appointments if needed. I can perform baths and light grooming as well if needed.
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am a Star-Sitter on - a top cat and dog sitter in Newport and South County! I can do 30-60 minute drop-in visits and dog walks around my work schedule.
I have been a pet sitter for most my life! I have worked with pets of all needs including dogs with leash reactivity and cats with medical needs (providing insulin, inhaler,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I started dog sitting for family friends and then people starting hearing about it and I now dog sit usually once or twice a month for 7-10 days at a time. I love dogs and have my own fur baby who is 2 years old as of February.
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting
Anna B.
West Kingston, RI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets. I have a lot of experience volunteering/fostering for a couple...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Alysa V.
Kingston, RI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a junior at the University of Rhode Island who loves all kinds of animals! I have my own dog back home in CT. He's a 10-year-old energetic border collie black lab mix named Loki and my best friend. I care for people's pets like I would want someone else to care for mine. I have lots of experience and I've cared for...
Alysa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sophia, and I'm a passionate dog lover with a couple of years of experience in dog sitting and walking. I understand that each dog has its own unique personality and needs, and I am committed to providing personalized care. I can ensure your puppy/dog will get the attention and exercise they need. I'm reliable,...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life and currently have 3. In addition I have a cat, snake and 2 tortoises.
I am for pet sitting and I have a five star rating, which is the highest rating available.
I have also been volunteering for 3 different dog rescues for the last 12 years.
I love all animals!
I'd describe my personality as easy...
Dana can also help with: Boarding
Brooke H.
Kingston, RI
$18-22/hr
I have pet sit for multiple neighbors over the years and have cared for my dog as well who I've had for 13 years.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily R.
Narragansett, RI
$14-19/hr
I love animals and would prefer to walk dogs or pet sit! Looking for the occasional awith this or a set schedule that I can offer help!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two years of experience dog sitting for an elderly pitbull. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them.
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting/ dog walking. I have always had pets of my own and have had experience dog walking with past nannying jobs as well as just helping out some neighbors. I love all pets of any size or age and would love to help take care of yours!
Kiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hey !
My name is Sarah.
I'm 29, a mom, wife, and medical / psych professional.
I cannot count the number of furry friends that I have been lucky enough to love during my lifetime. From rodents, to birds, to reptiles, to fish, turtles, dogs, cats, and some other friends in between, I have at one time or another, played mama...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm looking more for dog/cat sitting and walking opportunities! I have dogs and cats of my own and absolutely love animals. I grew up with all sorts of animals so I have a bit of experience with lots of them! I'm in school so just looking for something with shorter hours and a more flexible schedule. :)
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celia D.
Narragansett, RI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and if hypoallergenic I can care for the animal in my home as well. Growing up with two dogs and a bunny has taught me how to care for animals. It takes responsibilities that I believe I have. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for pets since I was 12 years old when I started dog sitting for the neighborhood dogs. I am also a wildlife conservation biologist and I volunteer at a wildlife clinic where I have been able to care for a variety of animals. I have lived with both dogs and cats and love all animals. I can dog sit in the...
Anya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! :) I have two furry friends of my own . I love dogs and cats and would love to help other people with their pets.
Maegan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wakefield, RI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wakefield, RI?
Dog sitters near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI is $16.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wakefield, RI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wakefield, 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.