Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Bristol, RI
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Find pet care in Bristol, RI that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Bristol, RI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Bristol, RI
I've had pets all my life. In my lifetime I've adopted two dogs and multiple cats. I am currently the proud owner of two female cats, Allie and Pinky. They are both 14 years old and I've raised them since birth. Unfortunately they were both recently diagnosed with kidney disease and hyperthyroidism and need to be given pills...
Lori can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Katelyn, but I prefer Kt. I am currently a teacher assistant in the BWRSD as well as a music director in my district. I have 5+ years working with children from 4 months old to 18 years old. I currently own a 75 lb Golden Shepherd & a bunny. My dog and I have completed 3 training courses, so I am very...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Sadie B.
Bristol, RI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable and patient student who grew up on a farm and cared for a dog and three cats there whole life.
Sadie 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Makenzie C.
Bristol, RI
$15-20/hr
I am a dog lover who always grew up with dogs around. I have never serviced other dogs but have helped with my family pets and I would love to start caring for other pets as well!
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
Alexandra L.
Bristol, RI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working with small and large animals - I have a large breed family dog (Boer Boel)
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello there! I'm Lili! I love animals, and I've owned just about every kind! I grew up with dogs, and cats. I've also had birds, ferrets, rodents, and a tortoise!
Im flexible and would love to meet your furry friend!
Lilianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a nursing student looking to help with pet or child care on the weekends. I also love to clean and cook and I am happy to help out with small tasks around the house. I am certified in basic life support as well. I am also a tutor through my university, so I can be helpful when it comes to schoolwork.
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire C.
Bristol, RI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grew up fostering cats, very comfortable administrating medications. Have experience with small animals. Animal shelter volunteer.
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Josephine R.
Bristol, RI
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with many different kinds of animals. When I was young I lived on a dairy farm, then horses and goats, and always three or more dogs my whole life. I currently own four hamsters and a rabbit since I have yet to get my own apartment to have the space for a few more pets. Animal wellness is a great concern of mine...
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation & more
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Jean B.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. I'm a lifelong animal lover. 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 pets including cats, dogs, birds,...
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
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 walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Devyn D.
Warwick, RI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Growing up my house was always filled with a bunch of fur babies! I currently take care of 2 English mastiffs, 2 house trained bunnies, and 3 cats. I have done lots of research regarding animals throughout high school and studied some college for veterinary medicine. I would love to keep your pets safe and happy!
Devyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Worked great with my dogs & cats & bunny. Made sure to feed them on time and take them out when needed, also took dogs on walks when I asked. Will definitely be asking to watch when needed again."
kevin B.
Erin C.
Tiverton, RI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 30 years of pet owner experience, I am DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible.
-Walking and playing outside are the best activities a pet could ask for!
-Daily walks
-Large fenced yard
-Care at my home
-RI licensed CNA with sparkling background check
-Human companion 99% in home
-$75 per night
Let me know how I may...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin is responsible adult who knows pet care very well. My 65 pound mutt loved her and he is fussy about who can just walk in to our house alone. He is a good judge of character. She is an active mom. Responsible and honest. She is now our go to person and we like...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I had a retriever /lab mix for 17 years and have had a cat now for 13 years. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE them!! I could do part time sitting and walking.
Roberta can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Trustworthy, kind, considerate, punctual, caring. Excellent at what she does. Very good with people."
linda J.
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I interviewed Lisa and she was very knowledgeable about dogs. She was ontime just as we discussed and took care of feeding and playtime! She even picked up after them. I would absolutely hire Lisa again. Thank you Lisa!"
David L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Bristol, RI
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
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.
Devyn D.
5.0
Worked great with my dogs & cats & bunny. Made sure to feed them on time and take them out when needed, also took dogs on walks when I asked. Will definitely be asking to watch when needed again.
- kevin B.
Erin C.
5.0
Erin is responsible adult who knows pet care very well. My 65 pound mutt loved her and he is fussy about who can just walk in to our house alone. He is a good judge of character. She is an active mom. Responsible and honest. She is now our go to person and we like to travel. We can now do that with...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bristol, RI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Bristol, RI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.28 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Bristol, RI?
There are 32 pet care providers in Bristol, RI offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Bristol or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Bristol, RI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bristol, RI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Bristol, RI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Bristol, RI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bristol, RI such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Bristol, RI for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Bristol, RI?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Bristol, RI, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Bristol, RI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bristol, RI, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Bristol, RI pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Pet Care in Bristol, RI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.