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Catherine G.

Pet Care

Saunderstown, RI

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Amelia T.

About Me

Kingston, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a current pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island, and will be back for the summer. I am very outgoing, I love to go to the beach, trying new things and spending time with friends and family- especially my dog. I love animals and have always had pets growing up. I have many years of experience taking care of...
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Meghan N.

Narragansett, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'm a junior at URI studying marketing. I've had dogs my whole life and this past summer did some dog sitting!
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Delaney U.

Part-time Care Giver

Kingston, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience dog sitting from young puppies to senior dogs. I have my own transportation and can take dogs out to parks or appointments if needed. I can perform baths and light grooming as well if needed.
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Brooke H.

Narragansett, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm currently a sophomore college student at the University of Rhode Island majoring in pharmacy. My experience pet sitting includes watching and walking dogs in my neighborhood back home in Massachusetts. I also have had my own dog and cared for her for the past 13 years. I look forward to getting to speak with you!
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Anna B.

West Kingston, RI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets. I have a lot of experience volunteering/fostering for a couple...
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Kirstyn C.

Kingston, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dedicated pet lover with years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I have a friendly dog of my own and previously had a cat, so I understand the needs of both. I regularly dog sit and cat sit for families in my neighborhood, providing reliable, loving care and keeping pets happy and comfortable while their owners...
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Helen P.

Pet Sitter Available

Kingston, RI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Helen. I am 23 years old and I'm currently attending a university majoring in psychology. I have had a lot of experience with animals over the years. I have volunteered at multiple animal shelters in my area, and I interned where a derby is held, with thoroughbred racehorses. In addition, I interned at a small veterinary...
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Helen B.

Dog Sitter

Narragansett, RI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for about 3 years. I absolutely love dogs and cats and are more than capable of taking care of them while you are away.
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Mae N.

Pet care

Saunderstown, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Brielle B.

Narragansett, RI

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Brielle! I'm a junior at the University of Rhode Island studying Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. I've grown up around animals and currently have two energetic Jack Russell Terriers who keep me on my toes! I'm super active, love spending time outdoors, and would love a part-time opportunity that lets me...
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Gillian J.

Recent College Grad With Experience Dog Sitting

Narragansett, RI

from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Hannah C.

Excellent Pet Care Provider And Animal Lover

Narragansett, RI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I am a Star-Sitter on - a top cat and dog sitter in Newport and South County! I can do 30-60 minute drop-in visits and dog walks around my work schedule. I have been a pet sitter for most my life! I have worked with pets of all needs including dogs with leash reactivity and cats with medical needs (providing insulin, inhaler,...
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Sara E.

Wyoming, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 3 years of experience pet sitting.. going to peoples homes to feed/water and check on pets. So far it has only been with cats and dogs but I love all animals and would be willing to care for probably any animal ! I also have done some dog walking.
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Sarah S.

Dog Mama

Narragansett, RI

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$22/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Sarah C.

Reliable And Fun Loving Animal Sitter!

Narragansett, RI

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
I love animals and have two dogs of my own. I would love to take care of your pets either at your house or if needed bring them into my home. I have animal sat for many friends and family members so I definitely have some experience.
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Ashlyn E S.

Dog Walks

Narragansett, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a lifelong dog lover with plenty of hands-on experience caring for pups of all sizes and personalities. I have a dog of my own and often watch friends' and neighbors' pets, so I understand how important it is to give them love, attention, and routine. I'm very active and enjoy going on long walks, playing with them, and...
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Celia D.

Narragansett, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home and if hypoallergenic I can care for the animal in my home as well. Growing up with two dogs and a bunny has taught me how to care for animals. It takes responsibilities that I believe I have. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Audrey T.

Westerly, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Allow me to help you with your Pet Needs. Feeding, walking, visits during the day. Pet and House Sitting are also available. Mature, Responsible, Hard Working and Organized. Dog lover and owner for over 50 years. Going out of town? Working all day? Let's chat. NOTE: Hourly rates reflect on number of pets, care...

Care Member says "she was great with my pets super relatable down to earth and has great qualifications."

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Danielle W.

Coventry, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
My name is Danielle, I am current employed at CVS Health in pharmacy merchandising and looking to babysit/pet sit on the side. I have babysat children as young as 7 months old and as many as three children at one time. I have two dogs - a husky and black lab/husky mix, as well as a cat. I've also grown up with chickens. I will...

Chris S. says "Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was punctual. She sent...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.70/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wakefield, RI

Dog sitters near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI is $15.70.

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