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Catherine G.

Pet Care

Saunderstown, RI

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have owned two dogs myself, both larger breeds. Currently I have a bunny named Willa who is 5 months old. I am available to walk, play and run with your dog. I do have limited experience with Cats; however, after getting Willa any animal will be a breeze to work with. Rabbits are...
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Grace Z.

Occasional Pet Sitter

Saunderstown, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I dog sit/pet sit for local families who need a sitter from time to time. I love animals and going on walks. I have experience with puppies to big dogs. People have me do overnights, a few hours at a time, and walks, when needed.
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Mae N.

Pet care

Saunderstown, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting services in your own home. I grew up with dogs and love meeting pets of all types!
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Virginia O.

Saunderstown, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Ginger. I am a sophomore at Salem State University in Salem, Ma and I am living at home for the summer months May through the end of August! I have experience with almost every pet from dogs, cats, and hamsters to hermit crabs, rabbits, and goats. I currently have two dogs, a Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard, as...
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Shannon C.

Full Time Pet Sitter

Newport, RI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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...

Care Member says "We are a small family of four including our dog. Our dog is a two and a half year old miniature maltease who could not come on our 10 day trip to...

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Bria C.

Future Vet Tech

Newport, RI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Ericka M.

Energetic And Reliable

North Kingstown, RI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Dog walker, pet sitter, dog lover with a big heart, passion and a mission to ensure all pets receive the very best care, love and attention they deserve. -Days, nights, vacation care. -walks, runs, visits to parks and beaches -Receive photo updates of your babies during their fun activities. -Will pick up/drop off...

Jaime F. says "We hired Ericka to walk our lab mix while we were moving and she was staying with my parents. Ericka was great- she took Hannah for lovely walks and little...

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Olga M.

Part Time Caregiver/ Pet Sitter

Middletown, RI

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting for animals of all types! Ive had 10+ years of paid experience and love animals of all shapes and sizes. Ive been around pets most of my life. I myself have owned a various amount of pets ranging from fish and reptiles to mostly cats and dogs. I love + adore my dogs as if they were my own children. If hired...

Care Member says "Good communication, the dogs and cats were happy."

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Elizabeth K.

East Greenwich, RI

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I have a 2-year-old Mini Labradoodle. I have many years of experience with dog sitting, walking, and care! Please reach out with any questions.
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Kaylee K.

Middletown, RI

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Annalisa J.

Wakefield, RI

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Annalisa. I have pet sit for many family members and neighbors. I have two cats and a dog myself. I love animals and am looking for some part time work and local people who need someone to check on their pets or take them out to play!
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Mae P.

Part-time Pet Sitter Available!

Wakefield, RI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am from and live in Rhode Island. I have 10 years of pet sitting for a variety of animals, majority cats and dogs. Responsibilities include dog walking, feeding, socializing, and overnight sitting. Outside of pet sitting I enjoy being active outside (hiking, in the gym, surfing, paddle boarding etc.) and working on stained...
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Sarah S.

Dog Mama

Narragansett, RI

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey ! My name is Sarah. I'm 29, a mom, wife, and medical / psych professional. I cannot count the number of furry friends that I have been lucky enough to love during my lifetime. From rodents, to birds, to reptiles, to fish, turtles, dogs, cats, and some other friends in between, I have at one time or another, played mama...
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Dianne T.

Experience Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Available!

Wakefield, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I love animals and have 13 years of pet sitting experience. I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and hamsters. Now I own a small dog named Oliver! I available for drop in visits, walking or caring for animals in my own home. Please consider me the next time your pet needs a...
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Madison L.

Pet Sitter (overnight, Drop In's)

North Kingstown, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting services from drop in check in's to walking as well as overnight jobs. I have experience mostly dog sitting but am open to other pet jobs. I can cover all kinds of tasks including giving medication, specific diets, walks, as well as light housework for overnight jobs.
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Isabelle P.

Part-time Animal Lover

Jamestown, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide animal sitting within your own home. Have grown up with animals around me my entire life and currently have two dogs and two cats at my family house who I love and care for. I have regularly watch my family members' dogs and exotic animals for over a week at a time since I turned 16 and had a car.
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Bethany P.

Pet Sitter - Dog Walker - Overnight Pet Sitting

Newport, RI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I began pet and house sitting during high school and continued through college. I have completed both live-in and live-out pet and house sitting positions. I am loyal, honest, trustworthy, and responsible. I have also owned two of my own dogs and am very aware of dog care. I have pet sat for elderly dogs requiring medications as...
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Victoria R.

Exeter, RI

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm new to paid pet sitting but not to pet care - I've volunteered at pet rescues since 2016 and love many animals though I feel most confident with dogs. I have a fenced-in backyard but love to go on long walks and little adventures. I've pet-sit my friend's lizards, fish, and rodents before but have minimal experience with...
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Gillian J.

Recent College Grad With Experience Dog Sitting

Narragansett, RI

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have two years of experience dog sitting for an elderly pitbull. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them.
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Jeannie T.

Loving Person That Has A Lot Of Loving Attention To Give Your Pet

North Kingstown, RI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
I have had cats my whole life; litters of kittens. I have had dogs, too. I had a chocolate lab that I bred. I have pet sat many times. It has been awhile since I have had a pets. I would love one at the moment just not a good time for me to have one, so I would really enjoy sitting for your pet. I have a lot of attention and...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.25/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Saunderstown, RI

Dog Sitters in Saunderstown, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Shannon C.

We are a small family of four including our dog. Our dog is a two and a half year old miniature maltease who could not come on our 10 day...

- Care member

Ericka M.

We hired Ericka to walk our lab mix while we were moving and she was staying with my parents. Ericka was great- she took Hannah for lovely...

- Jaime F.

Olga M.

Good communication, the dogs and cats were happy.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Saunderstown, RI

Dog sitters near you in Saunderstown, 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 Saunderstown, 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 Saunderstown, RI is $13.25.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Saunderstown, 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 Saunderstown, 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 Saunderstown, 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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