Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Portsmouth, NH
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Find pet care in Portsmouth, NH that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Portsmouth, NH
Pamala M.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time/Part Time Pet Caregiver/Sitter Would Love To Help You Out With Your Animals
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for my own animals, as well as friends' and family's pets for many years now. I have an associate's degree in Small Animal Science. I can walk, feed, love and spend time with your animals. I can also do light grooming (brushing, combing), give some medications, take them to appointments and play dates, put in...
Pamala can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Pam to take care of our two cats while we are away. She came over daily and gave them lots of playtime. Pam was very reliable and provided daily updates. I would recommend Pam to anyone and would definitely hire again."
Samantha S.
With over two years of experience caring for dogs, I understand the importance of providing not just attention but also genuine love and companionship to every pet. I am committed to ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being while maintaining a responsible and trustworthy approach. I treat each pet as if they were my own,...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I grew up with a lovable chocolate lab for 12 years as well as took care of friends and neighbors dogs. I love being outdoors and taking them for long walks. I also am comfortable to watch them overnights as well as help with training.
Cierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have had a dog walking pet/sitting business for over 20 years. I only walk one dog (unless they live in the same home) at a time. I will walk, feed, scoop, administer medications, etc. I will also water your plants and bring in your mail while you're away. I taught 4-H Dog training and care, volunteered in schools and nursing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Molly, I live in Portsmouth NH with my boyfriend and amazing Australian Shepard/Great Pyrenees mix! I have been helping family friends and local people with dog sitting and occasional dog walking for a few years on the side of my full time career as a nanny. Most recently, myself, boyfriend and our dog stayed...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs cats and fish! I have experience with big dogs that pull and little dogs that pull, I have experience with sassy cats and goofy cats. I love animals and will treat them with compassion as if they were my own!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with both dogs and cats and have a huge love for all animals. I also have experience around horses and other farm animals as I grew up on a farm. I can provide baths, walks, playtime, and even some grooming.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a middle school teacher who is nannying this summer, I'm looking to pick a few more shifts specifically on Wednesday's and Thursday's. I live in Portsmouth and have a dog of my own and I am a lover of all animals. I take my own pup for longs walks and understand the struggles of having days when you need someone to help by...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Maddie and I would love to take care of your pet! I have a dog and she is very reactive and I've learned to train her and take care of her. I follow instructions very well and I always do what's best for the animal! I also have had reptiles, I love them even ones considered creepy crawlies. I have experience...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Amelie and I am a recent Boston University graduate working in the Hospitality field. I provide wonderful care to animals of all shapes and sizes, treating each and every being as my own! I am comfortable offering walks, petsitting, pet care, etc. for small animals. I am also experienced with large animals-...
Amelie K can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kelsey M.
Portsmouth, NH
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring Experienced Nanny, CPR And First Aid Certified By American Red Cross
I have over 7+ years of caring professionally for children. I currently work part time in a professional daycare as an Asst. Teacher I am looking to care for a family up to 30 hours a week. I recently renewed my CPR and First Aid Certification. I am a mother of a 2-year-old boy with febrile seizures and take emergency...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Deanna K.
Portsmouth, NH
$35-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate about pets, I specialize in providing top-notch care for both cats and dogs. With years of hands-on experience, I understand the unique needs of each animal, from dietary requirements to exercise routines. Whether it's ensuring your cat feels comfortable and entertained or keeping your dog active and well-groomed, I...
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kylie S.
Portsmouth, NH
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up around animals my whole life. I am a very patient, energetic, reliable & compassionate person with many years of experience taking care of neighbors/friends animals while they are away. I have a golden retriever of my own & love to go on long walks and stay active!
Kylie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Kathleen G.
Portsmouth, NH
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been dog and pet sitting for various families in my town and towns near by for the past 10 years. I love pets and getting to spend time with them, especially since I do not currently have any of my own. I work a full time job Monday-Thursday, so I have the most availability on weekends, but I am more than happy to stay at...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover, experienced with dogs, cats, and birds. I can help dog sitting in your home or mine. The more active the dog, the better! I can also assist with training.
Magdalene can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sheila F.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had pets my entire life, mainly dogs. I love both cats and dogs. They all love me, too. I know how to get down to their level and give belly rubs.
I am a big animal lover and own 2 cats myself (would love to have a dog if my apartment was big enough!) I am a trustworthy caretaker of my own animals and would be for yours too! One of my cats has some health concerns which require a restricted diet and close monitoring. Additionally, I have been dog sitting and walking my...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking
Lydia F.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am on the island for the summer working at the Farm Institute. I absolutely love animals and have years of experience pet sitting (dogs and cats).
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had a cat and currently have two french bulldogs. I love animals and am comfortable with dogs of all sizes!
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah M.
Portsmouth, NH
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Im looking for PT work as a caregiver for both humans and animals! I grew up with dogs, cats and fish- but I love all animals. I also volunteered at an animal shelter a few years back as a dog walker.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portsmouth, NH
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Portsmouth, NH?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of May 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 Portsmouth, NH?
There are 20 pet care providers in Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, NH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH?
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 Portsmouth, NH, 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 Portsmouth, NH?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Portsmouth, NH, 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.