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60 dog sitters are listed in Westerly, RI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Westerly, RI
I have grown up around animals my entire life. I don't currently live with any pets but miss being around animals. I have experience around cats, dogs, and other farm animals. I can provide short-term or long-term care/help. I am a 26-year-old early childhood teacher living in Brewster. I can provide references.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd love to help you out with whatever you need! I'm available pretty much anytime! I also have a dog myself
Megan C.
Westerly, RI
$15-26/hr
I have experience dog and cat sitting for my family members, though this experience is unpaid. I love dogs and cats of all breeds and I would be happy to provide pet care.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bianca P.
Westerly, RI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a pet owner and have always been a lover of pets! I can be available for feedings, dog walks, trips to the park, litter box changing and any other need your family may have. I have extensive experience with pet sitting and would love a chance to meet your fur baby!
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Tammy. My love of animals and the importance of their care and well being are extremely important to me. I have been very fortunate to always have pets in my life. I have 2 fur babies of my own who are everything to me. Animals innocence and the love that they give is unconditional. We are the ones that they...
Tammy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
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: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, 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.
Hi! My name is Emily, I have been raised to care for animals my whole life and worked for a company in the past that involved pet care. I can easily adapt to the type of care needed. Please reach out if you have any questions for me.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had three years of experience watching a few dogs. I could bathe your dog, go on walks and perform light grooming. I'm very active and would exercise with your dog as needed. I love all dogs, no matter the size or age.
Austin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years and years of experience with animals. I lived on a farm growing up. I have worked at 2 horse barns for numerous years. I have had dogs, cats, goats, pigs, turtles, fish, bearded dragons, ball pythons, rabbits, you name it! I love animals.
I would be happy to take care of your loved one!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Sonya O.
Pawcatuck, CT
$17-19/hr
I am a experienced pet sitter that can help you with your pet sitting needs . I am willing to sit and car for dogs, cats, and farm animals .
Sonya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore dogs, as well as other animals. Ive had a couple dogs big and small! Ive also had ferrets, chinchillas and birds.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Rachel F.
Ashaway, RI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience working for a wonderful purebred dog breeding company. And personal experience owning a dog and a couple cats as well! No problems with cleaning up.
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily S.
Charlestown, RI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience with dog, cat and reptile sitting. If you would like to know more about some of the families I've served, send me a message! Thanks for reading :-)
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi. I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire where I studied veterinary technology and animal science. I have lots of experience with animals from my school work, working at a local dog kennels, and pet sitting for friends and family. If you have an old pet or one who needs special care, I have a wide variety of...
Olivia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with many animals I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Very willing to go outside.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was great. She took very good care of our little ball of energy (chocolate lab puppy). She was punctual and even sent us photos and an update while she was watching our pup. we would hire her again in a heart beat."
Dan C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Rhiannon and I am currently a student at the University of Rhode Island. I have 3 years of experience with pet sitting and house sitting. I have experience with a range of types of animals as well as breeds of dogs. In the past, I have cared for chickens, dogs, and cats. In addition to caring for animals, I am...
Rhiannon can also help with: Pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
Hi!
I'm Jess, I'm 21 years old going into my senior year of college this September. I'm home for the summer and would love to help out with your pets! I had a cat growing up and now have a dog who I love like a sibling. I also foster kittens when I can because I just love animals! I'm open to pet-sitting, transporting them, or...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Westerly, RI
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.
Amy R.
5.0
Amy was great. She took very good care of our little ball of energy (chocolate lab puppy). She was punctual and even sent us photos and an update while she was watching our pup. we would hire her again in a heart beat.
- Dan C.
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westerly, RI
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westerly, RI?
Dog sitters near you in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI is $13.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westerly, RI?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westerly, 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.