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Home pet sitting in Johnston, RI
Dog lover- I frequently pet sit and walk dogs for friends. Comfortable with cats / birds / etc. have been caring for pets of family / friends / neighbors for years. Would be happy to help you out, your home or mine depending on length of stay.
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.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a beautiful yellow lab named Mookie so I'm available to walk dogs, sit with them or help take care of a friendly pup at our home.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Diane M.
Millville, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For In Home /overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I owned a grooming salon at my home for several years and I took dogs in overnight while people went away. Also use to breed dogs and volunteer for an adoption dog company till we found good homes for the dogs.
I am a female professional and love all animals.
Thank you, Diane
I live in Warwick RI now 9-1-2019
Diane can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I would highly recommend Diane for your pet care needs. She watched my chihuahua puppy when he was only 4 months old and he did wonderful at her house and loved her dog Duchess. Diane is flexible, reliable and responsive and knew how to care for my small pup giving...
Christy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, In my current job as an independent Pet Sitter and a foster home for WOFAR In CT,
I have plenty of experience with all types of pets. I can provide walks and feeding and of course playtime and love is always given. I am also knowledgeable in basic traing and can help with it if desired. I am also willing to administer...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"It's such a relief to have found Rachel to take care of our son after school. She is pleasant to deal with and very responsive, and she's gotten our shy kiddo to start coming out of his shell with her. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Rachel to anyone in a similar...
Scott H.
Karen L.
Chepachet, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide loving, caring dog and cat sitting in your home. I have over 35 years of experience. I am experienced with giving medications, and IV fluids for senior pets as well.
No animal is too small or too big for me to give loving care to!
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have used Karen for dog sitting while I have been out of town and my 2 dogs love her. She is dependable and reliable and she is my go to person when I need a sitter."
Patricia H.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"My wife and I moved to Boston and didn't know a single soul let alone anyone that we would trust with our four dogs. (Two Rotties and two Dachshunds) We were very nervous about leaving them will a stranger for over a week while we were in Jamaica. However, Leslie...
Darren W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I care for animals in their home while their owners are on vacation, either sleeping at their house or visiting daily. I have years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, and small animals, and love the opportunity to spend time playing and cuddling, as well as caring for animals while their owners are away. I am mature,...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was an AMAZING pet sitter. She was extremely caring and warm with our two cats (who have very different personalities). One of them has trouble eating and because of his long hair and facial structure needs to be brushed and his eyes wiped at least once a...
Jessica S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a former Medical Assistant with many years experience working in a hospital environment. In recent years I have been taking care of seniors in their homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, mobility issues, companion care, etc..
I am also a huge animal lover! I am like the Pied Piper of animals......
Lynda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience walking dogs, cat sitting, and have grown up with 10+ animals in my home. I have worked at a veterinary hospital and have pet care and handling experience. I am comfortable with animals of all species!
Elsa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am Pet CPR and First Aid certified from Pet Sitters International. I have a Bachelors degree in biology. I've previously worked as a Veterinary Clinic Assistant for 3 years and have previous experience volunteering at an animal shelter. I have experience handling different sizes and breeds of dogs as well as cats. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sophie M.
Moosup, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up, I've been surrounded by pets, fostering a deep connection with animals. Now, living with six dogs and a guinea pig, my home is a haven for furry friends. From playful pups to loyal companions, their presence enriches my life every day. Pet sitting for friends and neighbors has been a natural extension of my passion,...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Shannon O.
Seekonk, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a big dog lover- I grew up with dogs and all sorts of pets, so I have much experience around animals, especially dogs. I'm also a proud dog owner of a chocolate lab who turned three in October, and I am the one to call in my family when anyone needs a pet sitter. I have the pleasure of being able to work from home part time...
Shannon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Michelle F.
Norton, MA
$20-22/hr
I am an older woman who has had a number of pet cats, a few dogs, and several small birds in the past yeas. I've had both male and female cats and several litters of kittens. My last cat died several years ago; she was an older cat. Although I'd love to get another animal, I just can't afford it right now. Presently willing to...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up around dogs as well and working in homes of pet lovers, my passion for caring for animals is endless. I strive to give the best pup experience to each dog I sit, wether that be in their own home, a fun trip to a local dog park or a night spent at my place. Attention to each animals needs is key as difference in...
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I'm an experienced former dog walker and sitter and 4 years of experience. I love dogs all size and ages.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have an experience as a Veterinary Technician, volunteered at local animal shelters, provided home sitting/pet care services, boarding care services and I am a current pet owner of two wonderful pups named Eva and Wembley. Animals have always been a part of my life. I couldn't imagine a life without them.
Shaylene can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Prior pet owner of dogs and cats. Good references. Available from Friday through Monday for boarding small dogs, due to work schedule, I am only remote those days. Live on the first floor close to a beautiful park with a dog area.
Live in a nice area. Can provide overnight sitting in the pets environment as well. There are no...
Deborah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have had three dogs and two cats, currently one dog and one cat. I love animals and am very good with cats, I know how to read cat body language. I don't smoke. I can also watch rodents and fish, and turtles. I currently have a turtle, so I have experience with them. I cannot...
Louisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been caring for pets since I was a little girl from reptiles, dogs and cats, my own flock of Guinea Fowl and Hens, fish, birds, and even goats and sheep. I love animals and am confident in my abilities to provide them with exceptional care.
I will take care of your animal companion as if it was my own. Whether I'm dropping...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Johnston, RI
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.
Diane M.
5.0
I would highly recommend Diane for your pet care needs. She watched my chihuahua puppy when he was only 4 months old and he did wonderful at her house and loved her dog Duchess. Diane is flexible, reliable and responsive and knew how to care for my small pup giving him the attention he needed. I...
- Christy P.
Rachel D.
5.0
It's such a relief to have found Rachel to take care of our son after school. She is pleasant to deal with and very responsive, and she's gotten our shy kiddo to start coming out of his shell with her. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Rachel to anyone in a similar situation!
- Scott H.
Karen L.
5.0
I have used Karen for dog sitting while I have been out of town and my 2 dogs love her. She is dependable and reliable and she is my go to person when I need a sitter.
- Patricia H.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Johnston
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Johnston, RI?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Johnston, RI will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Johnston, RI?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Johnston, RI on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Johnston, RI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Johnston, RI?
In home pet sitters in Johnston, RI can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Johnston, RI?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Johnston, RI, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Johnston, RI?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Johnston, RI. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.