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Hi! My name is bria and I've grown up with animals! I've always been a crazy animal lover! I've done pet sitting for many animals and their families. I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, ferrets, bunnies and even fish! I wish I could do boarding at my house but I already have two cats and a ferret. I am very loving and will...
Bria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dog walker, pet sitter, dog lover with a big heart, passion and a mission to ensure all pets receive the very best care, love and attention they deserve.
-Days, nights, vacation care.
-walks, runs, visits to parks and beaches
-Receive photo updates of your babies during their fun activities.
-Will pick up/drop off...
Ericka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Ericka to walk our lab mix while we were moving and she was staying with my parents. Ericka was great- she took Hannah for lovely walks and little jogs including to the beach. And she sent me cute pics of Hannah on their outings. Hannah had way better...
Jaime F.
5.0
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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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Good communication, the dogs and cats were happy."
Care member
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...
Michelle A.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, dogs and horses my entire life. At this time I work at a horse breeding farm. I own 2 female dogs and 3 cats. I'm available to watch your dog in my home. I'm familiar with many breeds of dogs and have had a few litters of puppies and cats. I worked for the rescue league rehabbing litters of feral kittens.
Valarie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Valarie since 1985. At first it was a business relationship, but over the years we have become very good friends. She is caring, dedicated, honest, and trustworthy. I would feel comfortable leaving anyone and anything I value in her care ( I have many...
Deb C.
Danielle W.
Coventry, RI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle, I am current employed at CVS Health in pharmacy merchandising and looking to babysit/pet sit on the side. I have babysat children as young as 7 months old and as many as three children at one time. I have two dogs - a husky and black lab/husky mix, as well as a cat. I've also grown up with chickens. I will...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was punctual. She sent lots of pictures of the pups while we were away. Most importantly our dogs loved her. We highly recommend...
Chris S.
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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.
Hi, my name is Maddy! I absolutely love dogs maybe a little bit too much. I have 4 dogs in my life as of right now. I have three at home with my parents and me and my boyfriend just got one as well. I have always had a dog and I honestly would do anything for them. I love taking them for walks and just giving them love. I am...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting services from drop in check in's to walking as well as overnight jobs. I have experience mostly dog sitting but am open to other pet jobs. I can cover all kinds of tasks including giving medication, specific diets, walks, as well as light housework for overnight jobs.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Not only do I love animals, but I would love to help take care of yours! I have two precious pups myself, Tito and Hope, who are 3 and 9 years old who are my world. I was also a nanny who provided care to two elderly dogs who were 15 and 16. I will provide pet sitting in your home as well as walking your pet if applicable. Daily...
Julia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lily C.
Stonington, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a dog sitter for two years now - and moving to Brooklyn, I won't have any furry friends around to visit! I'm an avid walker and love when I get time with a new dog.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Kelly. I have had pets my whole life in addition to having a pet sitting and dog walking business for 10 plus years!
I can care for lots of different types of animals.
I am also bonded and insured.
Please feel free to reach out and ask any other questions you may have.
Thank you
Kelly
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
I'm new to paid pet sitting but not to pet care - I've volunteered at pet rescues since 2016 and love many animals though I feel most confident with dogs. I have a fenced-in backyard but love to go on long walks and little adventures. I've pet-sit my friend's lizards, fish, and rodents before but have minimal experience with...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hazel H.
Stonington, CT
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hazel. I have a cat of my own named Wolfie who is my princess. I grew up with two dogs, and many, many hamsters. I was the primary caregiver for my pets growing up, and was paid for dog walking/sitting for families throughout high school. There's nothing I love more than being around animals and I am passionate about and...
Hazel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sandy G.
West Warwick, RI
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've taken care of multiple dogs that ranged between dog sitting, bathing, dog walking, and transportation!
Sandy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Cari and I have a daughter and 4 crazy cats that are my world. I have worked with animals for many years including be trained at the Potter League hands on as an animal care assistant for both dogs and cats and I just love them. I am a caring, compassionate, and trustworthy person especially when it comes to...
Cari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi there! I have 4 years of experience working in animal care. My full time job is as a caretaker for parrots and reptiles. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been around pets all my life and love being around them. I love dogs of all ages and sizes, I can take them on walks, play with them, and even bathe and light groom them if needed.
I've had dogs all of my life. I love every dog I see. I have also watched dogs before that are both big and small.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wakefield, RI
Ericka M.
5.0
We hired Ericka to walk our lab mix while we were moving and she was staying with my parents. Ericka was great- she took Hannah for lovely walks and little jogs including to the beach. And she sent me cute pics of Hannah on their outings. Hannah had way better walks with Ericka than she gets from...
- Jaime F.
Olga M.
5.0
Good communication, the dogs and cats were happy.
- Care member
Kathryn S.
5.0
We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...
- Michelle A.
Valarie R.
5.0
I have known Valarie since 1985. At first it was a business relationship, but over the years we have become very good friends. She is caring, dedicated, honest, and trustworthy. I would feel comfortable leaving anyone and anything I value in her care ( I have many times). She is a very hard worker...
- Deb C.
Danielle W.
5.0
Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was punctual. She sent lots of pictures of the pups while we were away. Most importantly our dogs loved her. We highly recommend Danielle!
- Chris S.
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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 $16.17.
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.