Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Portsmouth, RI
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Home pet sitting in Portsmouth, RI
Hello, my name is Kaileigh and I am a 26-year-old mom of a 4-year-old daughter. I currently work as a waitress and also as a housekeeper at very busy tourist locations. I have previously worked side jobs cleaning homes, providing child care, and animal sitting. I have great references, work history, a clean record, and...
Kaileigh can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Erika T.
Bristol, RI
$10-15/hr
Hi, my name is Erika and I'm from Bristol, RI. I am a college student, currently living at home and looking for some petsitting work. I love animals and have experience as a pet sitter, and currently work on a farm caring for animals.
I'm Gabriel H, and I bring attention to detail when looking after your home. As a realtor, I appreciate the uniqueness of each space, and with my experience as a residential carpet cleaner and restoration expert, I have a strong eye to keep things tidy and in great condition. I'm also an uncle to four kids, so I'm comfortable...
Gabriel can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
Olivia W.
Newport, RI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned and cared for dogs and cats my entire life. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan C.
Newport, RI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Megan and I'm a lifelong animal lover! I provide pet sitting in your home and dog walking. I've had two dogs and two cats so far, and I've also been a foster mom to four adorable kittens! I also have experience maintaining large fresh water fish tanks.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joviana G.
Bristol, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Jovi, I am home for Winter Break and I am an avid animal lover! I have 5 Years of experience in pet sitting and have cared for a variety of pets. My services include:
Dog Walking
Feeding and Medication
Playtime and Enrichment
Litter box/Cage Maintenance
Updates and Communication
I am a reliable, trustworthy,...
Joviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Annaliesa D.
Newport, RI
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Sny Opportuniry To Spend Time With Furry Friends!
I have been dog sitting and walking for about 5 years, there is nothing I love more than it! I have watched, in the families home, up to 4 animals at once and for up to 3 weeks, I am happy to help our your furry animals and your family in any way!
Annaliesa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole C.
Tiverton, RI
$20-49/hr
My pet sitting experience is informal but extensive. While I have never been paid to board, walk, or pet sit, l've provided these services to friends and family over the last 8 years. I've boarded as many as 4 dogs at once in my home, from puppies to seniors. I've volunteered at my local animal shelter and I just love animals,...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a long history of being a pet owner and pet care provider. I have experience with large and small breed dogs, and all types of cats including Maine coon cats. I provide dog sitting in your home, I love all dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
I am a second grade teacher, and have availability after school. I leave...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide animal sitting within your own home. Have grown up with animals around me my entire life and currently have two dogs and two cats at my family house who I love and care for. I have regularly watch my family members' dogs and exotic animals for over a week at a time since I turned 16 and had a car.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For years I have been taking care of animals in loving, caring, and safe ways. I absolutely love animals, which is why I have walked dogs and pet sit since the age of 13. I am a responsible student, attending Salve Regina University here in Newport. Originally, I am from Philadelphia, where I walked and watched all of my...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
ready to help ! I have a dog of my own , would be more then willing to come help during the day or take the babies home with me to help for days at a time . let me know how I can help !
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
I am a lifelong dog owner who also in my spare time have been walking dogs to stay in shape. I also have done dog sitting boarding at my home if appropriate. My schedule is open daily during school hours and flexible during other times. I am looking forward to hearing back to see if we are a good fit.
Ray can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I am a 41-year-old mother of 2 7 yr. old yellow labs. I have owned and cared for dogs my whole life. While I have sat for friends/family pets, I have never been paid for this task. I take pure joy in caring for my own dogs and those of others. I have over 20+ years experience in business management and am currently employed full...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding
I am available to provide pet sitting in your home. I am experienced and comfortable with all pets. I love dogs especially! I can also perform bathing and light grooming.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
4.9
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Michelle. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. My love for animals goes back many years. 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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "
Laura H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available locally (Warwick area) for pet sitting and drop in visits to help care for your animals. I am responsible and reliable. I have my own transportation but I'm looking to stay close to home. Please message me with any questions.
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome :) she is upbeat, dependable, patient, and always punctual. She is caring and full of joy! Thank you, Jen, for your help!"
Lucrezia D.
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, grooming, pet transportation, 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.
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Portsmouth, RI
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer is awesome :) she is upbeat, dependable, patient, and always punctual. She is caring and full of joy! Thank you, Jen, for your help!
- Lucrezia D.
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.
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Portsmouth
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Portsmouth, RI?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Portsmouth, RI will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 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 Portsmouth, RI?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
In home pet sitters in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Portsmouth, 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.