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60 pet care are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Portsmouth, NH
5.0
(1)
I am a dog owner myself, and I love pets in general. I won't mind taking care of more. I also own 3 cats. I've taken care of so many throughout the years. If you are in the need of somebody to take your dog on walking adventures, don't hesitate to call, Thanks!
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my career as a horse trainer, I trained over two dozen World Champion horses and riders. Feeling satisfied with my accomplishments, at the end of my most recent contract, I decided to switch gears and apply to vet school. In the interim, it is extremely important to still be around animals as much as possible. Aside from the...
Owen can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Owen is responsible and always reliable. He has good sense with animals and will take good care of your pets. He is friendly and trustworthy."
Mollie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love watching dogs! My family and I own a very lovable, energetic, sweet wheaten terrier named Gracie! I have done overnight care for dogs in the past for family friends as well!
Felicia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Danielle G.
Eliot, ME
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend Danielle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter."
Kelly G.
Lauri Y.
Kittery, ME
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a single women with many years raising children and pets, and has been the most rewarding experience in my life, I would like to continue to share my love and joy with children, seniors and pets.
Lauri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paula K.
Eliot, ME
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hii I love animals and walks, I hope I can help you and make your busy day easier
We can call and talk more details.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking
Sana S.
Durham, NH
$8-13/hr
I have grown up with pets my entire life and also with farm animals! I am a loving and caring caretaker.
Sana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals! I have experience cat sitting, dog sitting (including medication administration). I am a cat lover and currently own 2 rescued cats. Cat owner 25+ years.
Available for one-time jobs and part-time depending on flexibility. Weekend availability varies.
Typically responds within 12-24 hours.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Laura S.
Durham, NH
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Laura and I'm looking to help you out with your pets! I have some experience cat sitting and babysitting with dogs in the house. I love animals and would love to take care of your pets when you need!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am from Paxton. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, birds, rodent pets horses and chickens. I have been pet-sitting and house-sitting for local families for about 10 years now. I am comfortable staying in my employers houses, as some families feel more comfortable me being with their...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking & more
Catherine H.
Durham, NH
$15-25/hr
Hello my name is Catherine and I am a senior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire. I have babysat many families and have taken care of their pets while there. I currently walk the dogs of the people I babysit for. I own a German Shepherd dog so I am comfortable with larger animals as well. Please don't hesitate to...
Lindsey C.
Kittery, ME
$15-25/hr
Hello!
My name is Lindsey, a lifelong animal lover :)
Although pet care has not been a profession of mine, I've always had a sincere love and joy bonding and taking care of animals. I can provide compassionate pet care services tailored to your pets needs. I will ensure your beloved fur-baby feels safe and well loved under my...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Deirdre D.
Newmarket, NH
$16-21/hr
I have had two dogs in my life and dog sit all the time! I also have had a cat and several guinea pigs :)
Deirdre can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Harley. I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have sat for many breeds including large dogs. I am comfortable watching multiple pets at once as well as pets with special needs. I love animals and have pets of my own, I also volunteer where I help socialize the shelter animals.
I am eager to...
Harley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jen C.
Hampton, NH
$20-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been recently changing from hospice care of people to caring for peoples dogs. I needed a happier less stressful change. I have cared for 4 different dogs Shepherd a Lab and 2 Goldens all ranging from puppy to elderly .
Jen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Phoebe N.
Durham, NH
$10-13/hr
I volunteered for an animal shelter in high school. I mostly worked to adopt out cats to loving homes. I have had two German Shepards. Mostly I just love animals and miss having one while at college
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catie R.
Durham, NH
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is that I've had animals growing up and I know how to care for them!
Catie can also help with: Pet sitting
Ava D.
Madbury, NH
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had the pleasure of owning cats my entire life, so I'm well-versed in feline care and quirks. While I've never owned a dog, I've had plenty of experience dog-sitting for my cousins, making me comfortable with their needs and energy. Whether it's cuddling with cats or taking dogs for long walks, I'm dedicated to providing...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a Veterinary Technician with lots of experience with animals. I have pet sat for many people with dogs, cats, birds and even horses. I am also experienced in administering animal medication such as diabetic injections. I am also available for overnight pet sitting at my house or yours.
Anne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working professionally with animals is my life goal and these jobs are a great stepping stone. I am a college student in the animal science major on the pre-veterinary track. I have lots of experience with dogs and have three of my own. I feel extremely comfortable around animals and have prior experience in dog sitting and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $17.40 per hour as of March 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.