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hello, I have experience with dogs since my family has dogs. I take them on walks, feed them, bathe them at times. I have two sphynx cats of my own whom I take care of and have loads of fun with
I'd describe my personality as motivated, organized, charismatic
I like working with animals because I want the animal that I'm...
mercy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am a motivated and eager local eager to work and find part time employment of any kind. Extremely nice with animals and love going for walks, or spending good quality downtime. I have 1 year of experience as well as experience growing up with a family pet. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. Or any other job that may...
Evan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting & more
Hello my name is Cari and I have a daughter and 4 crazy cats that are my world. I have worked with animals for many years including be trained at the Potter League hands on as an animal care assistant for both dogs and cats and I just love them. I am a caring, compassionate, and trustworthy person especially when it comes to...
Cari can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Kyla S.
Portsmouth, RI
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kyla and I'll be moving to South Dennis the first week of January and looking for work on the weekends. I grew up caring for two dogs, and am the go-to sitter for friends' animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, and lizards. I love spending time outdoors, so I am more than happy to take dogs on walks or...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for cats, dogs, rats, ferrets, fish, mice, and rabbits. I am very caring and responsible.
Marlo can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
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I am an experienced sitter with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have had cats and dogs in the past, and I currently watch two dogs (husky mixes) on occasion, and my availability is very flexible.
Mckenzie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!"
Kathy B.
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
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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 transportation, pet walking, 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.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for doing pet sitting, pet walking, and pet playing.
I've pet sat, I've volunteered at the Potter League for Animal in Middletown. I personally own 5 cats and one dog... as well as a good amount of both lizards and snakes.
I have more experience with taking care of cats and dogs.
I've had experience with fostering...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily answered my very last minute job post to take care of our elderly dog ace. She checked in on Ace 5 times a day and called us to let us know how he was doing. She is very punctual and responsible and Ace instantly was comfortable with her!"
Elizabeth B.
5.0
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Hi! My name is bria and I've grown up with animals! I've always been a crazy animal lover! I've done pet sitting for many animals and their families. I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, ferrets, bunnies and even fish! I wish I could do boarding at my house but I already have two cats and a ferret. I am very loving and will...
Bria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jullianna R.
Fall River, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have experience with dog care and dog grooming. I also have experience caring for parrots, cats and chickens. I have about 8 years of caring for dogs I've owned and lived with/cared for many different dog breeds and behaviors. I've also cared for elderly and sick dogs such as dogs with cancer, heart problems, kidney problems,...
Jullianna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
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.
Victoria C.
Fall River, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Bubbly Animal Lover, Who Will Treat Your Pets With Love
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, trustworthy and loving
I like working with animals because I have pets of my own and I love animals so much.
I'm looking for a job that will help me get out more and make me feel better mentally.
I have never worked with animals but I'm willing to learn and adapt to any situation and...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
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 there, my name is Shannon and
I am 38 years old. I have more than 20+ years of experience in Pet Care. I also am a volunteer at Potter League for many years as well. I've also worked for Petco for about 3 years now. I have also worked for many years and also I work with a lady periodically when she goes out of town on...
Shannon can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home, I've been a dog owner all my life, I have 3 of my own. I've been a CNA for 30 years and I have changed my work preference from people to animals. I love dogs of all kinds and I am pretty good at caring and interacting in all levels of their need. walking, feeding and bathing plus just one on...
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always had a dog in my household and have plenty of experience with walking, exercising, and playing with dogs in addition to feeding and disciplining them when necessary. I have cared for large dogs, small dogs, calm dogs, and very high-energy ones as well.
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Kaylee K.
Middletown, RI
$20-30/hr
Pet lover happy to provide pet sitting or walking duties. I grew up with both cats and dogs, and have pet sitted for various friends and family members over my adult years.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey everyone ! Im currently a full time nanny but on weekends and in my spare time I walk dogs for some of my neighbors as well as have my own little puppy ! I've always been an animal lover and I've been around dogs my whole life . I'm available for overnights if needed but message me for more info if you need some care for...
Karisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Portsmouth, RI
Mckenzie F.
5.0
McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!
- Kathy B.
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.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily answered my very last minute job post to take care of our elderly dog ace. She checked in on Ace 5 times a day and called us to let us know how he was doing. She is very punctual and responsible and Ace instantly was comfortable with her!
- Elizabeth B.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Portsmouth, RI
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Portsmouth, RI?
Hiring a pet sitter in Portsmouth, RI will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Portsmouth that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Portsmouth, RI can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Portsmouth. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 6 pet sitters in Portsmouth, RI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.