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Melissa F.

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Newport, RI 02840

from $24 per hour

10+ years of experience

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About Melissa

Experience: 10 yrs

With 10 years of professional experience, I offer dedicated care for everything from dogs and cats to horses and farm animals. My approach centers on treating every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. I hold a Red Cross Pet First Aid Course certification and possess extensive experience with senior, special needs, and challenging pets. Whether I am administering medication, providing transportation, or boarding, I maintain strict adherence to dietary needs and monitor for any signs of distress. I am punctual, responsible, and deeply empathetic. I prioritize quick, informed decision-making during emergencies and always keep your contact information ready. I truly enjoy witnessing the unique personalities of every animal I meet and take pride in offering you total peace of mind. I look forward to welcoming your beloved companion into my care.

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Services

Pets

Birds

Cats

Dogs

Farm Animals

Fish

Horses

Mammals

Other Pets

Services offered

Administration of medicine

Boarding

Pet transportation

Pet walking

Rates

Recurring jobs

$24/hr

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Qualifications

Education

Some college

Languages

English

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