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Mckenzie F.

Part Time Walker Or Sitter Available

Bristol, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Kathy B. says "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!"

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Suad O.

Bristol, RI

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I have some experience with cat and dog sitting and would love to get to know and care for your pet!
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Haley T.

Bristol, RI

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My names Haley and i've had the opportunity to be a dog sitter for many different families, this includes some dog walking, overnight sitting and feeding when necessary. I've been with bigger dogs, smaller dogs and cats on occasion as well! I love the different types of personalities and playing with the animals while being...
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Chloe H.

Bristol, RI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Chloe, I'm finishing my freshman year at Roger Williams University where I study Elementary Education with a minor in legal studies and psychology. I'm located in Groton, MA, but I'm willing to drive to wherever I need to be. I've been surrounded by animals my whole life. I have 2 of my own dogs which I treat like my own...
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Rilee G.

Bristol, RI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've always had a huge love for animals, and pet care has been a natural part of my life for years. I have hands-on experience pet sitting and walking dogs of all breeds and sizes, making sure they get the exercise, attention, and love they need. Whether it's feeding, playing, walking, or just giving them extra cuddles, I treat...
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Caitlin P.

Pet Sitting Or Walking!

Bristol, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Joviana G.

Bristol, RI

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am Jovi, I am home for Winter Break and I am an avid animal lover! I have 5 Years of experience in pet sitting and have cared for a variety of pets. My services include: Dog Walking Feeding and Medication Playtime and Enrichment Litter box/Cage Maintenance Updates and Communication I am a reliable, trustworthy,...
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Brunna R.

Bristol, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience taking care of dogs, cats, and small pets. I make sure every pet feels safe, loved, and happy while their owners are away.
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Jaida Q.

Pet Sitter

Bristol, RI

from
$15/hr
I love to take care of animals. I have had animals around all my life and I have experience pet sitting! I own a dog myself and I am willing to watch pets who are friendly with strangers.
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Olivia M.

Bristol, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
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!
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Kaitlyn G.

Pet Care Taker

Bristol, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog walking or pet sitting service. I have experience with caring for dogs in the past. I am a huge animal lover and have owned dogs of all kinds throughout my life!
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Mallory R.

Lover Of Animals!

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and currently own 3 rescue cats. Over the years, I've owned 3 dogs, and 5 cats. I've also volunteered at local animal shelters and have pet-sit for many friends and families pets as well. I work as a veterinary technician, so I am skilled in many areas of animals. I can provide feeding, medicine, cleaning, and...

Lisa O. says "Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little messy when it comes...

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Melissa D.

Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Kristina N. says "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...

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Michelle T.

Providing The BEST PET CARE EVER!!!

Riverside, RI

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. I'm a lifelong animal lover. 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 pets including cats, dogs, birds,...

Laura H. says "Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "

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Alexandra G.

Fun And Caring Sitter

Providence, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
While I have no professional pet sitting experience, I have cared for cats and dogs for 7+ years. I am excited to help you care for your furry family members!
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Divine A.

Warwick, RI

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm open to boarding as well as pet sitting. I have experience with dogs, birds, and cats.
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Triana N.

Barrington, RI

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I absolutely love animals and would be more than willing to offer dog walking services. I have a mini golden doodle myself and know the feeling of leaving them at home for a little too long. I I understand how difficult it is to leave our loved animals. I have numerous years of experience with the dog walking and pet...
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Jessica Y.

Warwick, RI

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
Knowing how much our furry friends enrich our lives fuels my passion for pet care. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I hold a college degree in Construction Management. My mission is to ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your companions. I strictly adhere to feeding...
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Alex R.

Swansea, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Alex and I've been dog sitting and walking for over 2 years. I'm a full time first grade teacher who loves watching animals on the side!
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Maureen L.

Care Giver for Dogs

Warwick, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have owned dogs my entire life. Due to a previous occupation that included a great deal of travel, I haven't had much opportunity to be around dogs. About 1 year ago I adopted a dog from a local shelter. I am currently taking care of another dog and want to add to this wonderful experience. I enjoy walking, playing, sitting,...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.64/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Bristol, RI

Dog Sitters in Bristol, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Mckenzie F.

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.

Mallory R.

Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little...

- Lisa O.

Melissa D.

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...

- Kristina N.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bristol, RI

Dog sitters near you in Bristol, RI can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bristol, RI to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Bristol, RI is $15.64.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bristol, RI. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bristol, RI we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bristol, RI, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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