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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 love all animals! I always had a dog growing up! When I used to nanny I would also take care of the family's pets! I also have my own dog his name is Riley and he is 5 years old! So looking after your pets I would treat them like there my own! If interested I would live to hear back from you! Thank you!
Hi everyone! I love taking care of pets. I once had an amazing dog for 15 years . I can take your pet for a walk, if applicable, feed and provide water to them as well as fun play and more.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and caring.
I like working with animals because they allow me to experience an environment that is exciting, judgement-free, and filled with unconditional love. Who wouldn't enjoy that?
I'm looking for a job that keeps me motivated and on my toes. I like the thrill and challenge of...
Alexyss can also help with: Pet sitting
Victoria L.
Middletown, RI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I have extensive knowledge about cats and dogs. I have only per sat for these types of animals and I have a puppy myself. I am comfortable with all breeds and have no preference!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I spent 1 year on and off caring for 2 adult cats. I cared for them around 2 times a day. This included cleaning litter boxes, grooming, feeding and playing with them. I also have had at least 1 dog throughout my life and am very comfortable walking, playing, and overall caring for dogs.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hi! I'm Kate! I am a current Senior at RWU! I am a dog lover and would love to help with dog sitting or walking! Whether it's daily walks, overnights, or cuddles, I'm happy to help!
Kate can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My whole life I have had a menagerie of pets. I am such an animal lover. There is truly nothing I wouldn't do for an animal. I am quite knowledgeable when it comes to animals and their care. I have been pet sitting every now and then for a few years now. Your babies will be in good hands.
Louisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pre-Veterinary and Animal Science graduate with extensive animal experience with mammals of all sizes. I have experience in the kennel, shelter, animal hospital, farm, and grooming industry. I'm comfortable with both large and small dogs, and can also comfortably administer any necessary medications or injections. Looking...
Kyara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
hi I'm Cait! I have 3 dogs and cat! My family and I travel often and know how difficult it is to find someone to watch our fur babies, so let me help you! I'm a second year college student and I'm currently attending RWU for Pre-Law and Criminal Justice studies.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kameron K.
Newport, RI
$15-20/hr
Passionate wildlife enthusiast with a deep appreciation for observing animals in their natural habitats. Experienced in tracking animal behavior, identifying species, and capturing stunning moments in nature through photography and journaling. Dedicated to conservation, ethical wildlife observation, and promoting awareness about...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal care in your own home. I'm an experienced former dog groomer with 10 plus years of experience, with great references. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I am also animal CPR trained. I'm not doing animal care any longer good luck to everyone Denise. Hello everyone I am not doing pet care at this time thank...
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sara M.
Middletown, RI
$17-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sara, a dog lover with experience and lots of love to give. I enjoy spending time with dogs, taking them on fun walks, and making sure they're happy and well cared for. You can trust that I'll treat your furry friend as if they were my own. Hope to meet your pup soon!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am going to be home from college for a few weeks before moving back to Rhode Island for the summer and I am looking to keep an animal company and spend time with them while their families are away. I have a golden retriever of my own, I love dogs of all kinds! I am very comfortable with them and love taking them outside to...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
If you were in need of someone to take care of your animals, let me be the one you call! They are family!
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Charlotte B.
Newport, RI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a 5-year-old Shitzu - Bichon Frise mix at home named Teddy and two cats named Smokey and Missy. I love animals and I really enjoy playing with them and walking them!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leairra H.
Fall River, MA
$15-20/hr
Throughout my life, I've had the pleasure of sharing my home with numerous beloved cats and dogs. Growing up surrounded by these furry friends has not only brought me immense joy but also taught me valuable lessons in responsibility, compassion, and empathy. Caring for my pets has been an incredibly rewarding experience,...
Leairra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced cat mom with 2 10-year-old male cats of my own. I have experience giving daily pills, insulin shots, grooming, playing and feeding. My cat is feisty so I am understanding of cats that scratch/bite, are skittish or nervous around new people.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portsmouth, RI
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Portsmouth, RI?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.55 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 Portsmouth, RI?
There are 11 pet care providers in Portsmouth, 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 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, RI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Portsmouth, 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.