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60 cat sitters are listed in Riverside, RI
The average rate is $11/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Riverside, RI
4.9
(17)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Michelle. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. My love for animals goes back many years. 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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "
Laura H.
Taylor M.
Riverside, RI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Visits Small Pet Experience
Hello! I have experience pet sitting for friends pets and taking care of my own. I have one cat and am adopting a puppy this summer! I have much experience with small rodents, cats, dogs, and bunnies. I am a huge animal lover and want to do something that makes me happy. Working with animals does that for me!
I am willing to...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I live with my husband and I really love sitter dogs and cats. I have been boarding dogs and small animals for around 2 years now and have boarded many dogs during this time with many regular clients. Last years I worked as a cleaner.
I am very flexible as regards to size and breeds of dogs and I can provide references if...
Adriane can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elyssa D.
East Providence, RI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as out going, friendly and helpful
I like working with animals because it gives that the opportunity to explore and get exercise
I'm looking for a job that I can help someone out! Whether it's drop in visits for dogs and or cats or even dog walking
I started working with animals when I worked for a...
5.0
"Elyssa has watched my animals many times and she's is one of my favorite pet caregivers she has worked with my animals for about 3 years now."
Bella L.
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa sat for me over night and did pop ins she was wonderful followed my directions even through the holiday my pets were not alone she staying with them I highly recommend her. I will be using her in the future for my pet care. "
Mike G.
5.0
(2)
I am looking for dog walking opportunities and other pet sitting jobs. I work part-time, so I am looking to get some extra hours in here and there for the summer. I've watched pets for several years and have experience with dogs and cats.
Maddie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia M.
Bristol, RI
$8-13/hr
5.0
(2)
I love animals! I would love to sit your dog/cat. I have two cats right now and I use to have a dog. My boyfriends family just got a puppy and I watched, walked, and played with him a lot already! I would love to take care of your pet!
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jordan I have an unconditional love for all animals. I have a cat and a bunny that I absolutely cherish. I have lots of experience with walking dogs from friends and family. Almost over 10 years now! I promise to put in the time and dedication to make sure your pets are well taken care of as if they were my own!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
Jennifer L.
Barrington, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Pet Sitting In Your Home.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jen and I recently left my high stress professional job to pursue my love of animals. I currently have 3 dogs and 2 cats in my home. I've owned animals for the past 30+ years. My pets included dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles, and ferrets. I recently raised a seeing eye dog for the Guiding Eyes for the Blind. My...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer. My dogs felt at ease and comfortable the moment they met her. She arrives on time, sends photos of my fur babies on their walks and texts departure time. Thank Jennifer!"
Joanne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 4 years of paid pet care experience and many more of caring for my own pets (cats, a dog, even chickens!). I can help with pet transportation and pet sitting, and of course, walking your fur baby too for as long as you need. I graduated Barrington High School in 2021, and was in Northeastern University's Honors...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I liked how kelly was able to really connect with my dog and learn to match his energy right away. As well i also liked how they was able to speak to me in a calm and collected with the dog jumping at her toes."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a student at Roger Williams University. I have had a dog for 15 years who sadly passed last year, and a cat I grew up with for 16 years. I miss having my furry friend companions, but learned so much about taking care of them throughout my life. I am fun and outgoing yet provide a calm aura during...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have 1 year of experience cat-sitting. For four years I was president of my high school's club called Hands to Paws. We worked to advocate against pet abuse, volunteered at local shelters, and had social events for our members and their pets. I have two cats myself and love spending time with all animals and will treat them...
Vidya can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Experienced dog owner, sitter, and walker. I have plenty of experience with puppies and trained my own dog as well as a friends'. I've worked with senile pets and do not mind having to administer medicine. I am very active and can handle any levels of energy and pet size!
I have the most experience with dogs and rodents (Guinea...
Aishah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Lydia L.
Johnston, RI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lydia. I love animals big and small! I have owned many animals and pet sit others! I currently own a dwarf rabbit named Gimli, whom I adore. I have worked with birds, rabbits, hedgehogs, hamsters, chickens, dogs, and cats! I can do dog walking with small to medium dogs or well trained large dogs.
Lydia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have lived with them my whole life. I currently have 2 dogs and a cat, but have had as many as 4 cats, 2 dogs, and fish at a time. I often care for my friends' and neighbors' cats and/or dogs when they go away and love to spend time with them. I love just sitting with pets and walking dogs. I have also cared...
Jennie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Kelleigh D.
Providence, RI
$20-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Animal lover here!! I currently have a cat, but I also grew up with shitzus and have lived with a pit bull and border collie. I have done some pet sitting for friends and am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages!
Kelleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned animals all my life. My most recent pursuit has been birds but I have owned and do care for dogs and cats. Currently I do dog walking and boarding with another service but I am open to all animals.
Demitri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, RI
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
Elyssa D.
5.0
Elyssa has watched my animals many times and she's is one of my favorite pet caregivers she has worked with my animals for about 3 years now.
- Bella L.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa sat for me over night and did pop ins she was wonderful followed my directions even through the holiday my pets were not alone she staying with them I highly recommend her. I will be using her in the future for my pet care.
- Mike G.
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.
Jennifer L.
5.0
I highly recommend Jennifer. My dogs felt at ease and comfortable the moment they met her. She arrives on time, sends photos of my fur babies on their walks and texts departure time. Thank Jennifer!
- Joanne B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverside, RI
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverside, RI?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Riverside, RI through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Riverside, RI?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Riverside, RI. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Riverside, RI, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Riverside, RI?
The best cat sitters near you in Riverside, RI have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Riverside, RI?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Riverside, RI if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Riverside, RI?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Riverside, RI, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for Riverside, RI cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Riverside, RI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.